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Nikolai Kondratiev

1892 - 1938

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Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kondratiev (; also Kondratieff; Russian: Никола́й Дми́триевич Кондра́тьев; 4 March 1892 – 17 September 1938) was a Russian Soviet economist and proponent of the New Economic Policy (NEP) best known for the business cycle theory known as Kondratiev waves. Kondratiev became an early leading figure of Soviet economics and promoted the NEP's system of small private free market enterprises in the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolai Kondratiev has received more than 249,812 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Nikolai Kondratiev is the 70th most popular economist (up from 73rd in 2019), the 301st most popular biography from Russia (down from 293rd in 2019) and the most popular Russian Economist.

Nikolai Kondratiev was a Russian economist who studied the development of the economy in the Soviet Union. He is most famous for his theory of long cycles, which he developed in the 1920s.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Nikolai Kondratiev ranks 70 out of 414Before him are Robert Mundell, Cornelius Castoriadis, Trygve Haavelmo, Ben Bernanke, Kenneth Arrow, and Arthur Cecil Pigou. After him are Harry Markowitz, Leonid Hurwicz, James Tobin, Henry Mintzberg, John Kenneth Galbraith, and W. Edwards Deming.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Nikolai Kondratiev ranks 47Before him are Arthur Friedenreich, Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, Bolesław Bierut, Władysław Anders, Richard Neutra, and Alexandre Koyré. After him are V. Gordon Childe, Mary Pickford, József Mindszenty, E. H. Carr, Margaret Rutherford, and Hjalmar Siilasvuo. Among people deceased in 1938, Nikolai Kondratiev ranks 29Before him are Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Bruno Taut, Vasily Blyukher, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, Maud of Wales, and Lev Shestov. After him are Branislav Nušić, Thomas Wolfe, Suzanne Lenglen, Otto Bauer, Hans Christian Gram, and Feodor Chaliapin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Kondratiev ranks 301 out of 3,761Before him are Alexandre Koyré (1892), Anastasia Romanovna (1530), Ilia II of Georgia (1933), Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia (1871), Viktor Shklovsky (1893), and Sergei Skripal (1951). After him are Vladimir Ashkenazy (1937), Viktor Korchnoi (1931), Leonid Hurwicz (1917), Kirill Meretskov (1897), Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia (1832), and Alexandre Kojève (1902).

Among ECONOMISTS In Russia

Among economists born in Russia, Nikolai Kondratiev ranks 1After him are Leonid Hurwicz (1917), Nikolay Danilevsky (1822), Eugen Slutsky (1880), Petr Aven (1955), Alexander Chayanov (1888), Ladislaus Bortkiewicz (1868), Leonid Abalkin (1930), Arkady Dvorkovich (1972), Tatyana Golikova (1966), Andrei Shleifer (1961), and Olga Golodets (1962).