Assembly of Economists

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ASSEMBLY OF ECONOMISTS, society and club founded in 1891 to discuss the economic life of Russia. It mainly united scientists and practical economists that were loyal to the government. Among its active members were A. P. Subbotin, D. N. Borodin, A. N. Guryev, and V. E. Varzar. A. Wagner, A. Leroy-Beaulieu and A. I. Chuprov were awarded honorary membership. They read and discussed over 200 reports in the first 20 years of work. The society invested its income from the club's cookery and cards in publishing activities and charity work. It also founded a school with two classes at Udelnaya in 1904. It held its meetings at 4 Admiralteyskaya Street in 1904-12.

Reference: Бородин Д. Н. Вопросы экономической жизни в обсуждении "Собрания экономистов": Отчет за 20 лет: В 2 т. СПб., 1911.

O. N. Ansberg. Borodin Dmitry Nikolaevich
Chuprov Alexander Ivanovich
Guryev Alexander Nikolaevich
Leroy-Beaulieu Pierre Paul
Subbotin А.P.
Varzar (Varzer) Vasily Egorovich
Wagner Adolf
Admiralteyskaya Embankment/Saint Petersburg, city, house 4
Бородин Д. Н. Вопросы экономической жизни в обсуждении "Собрания экономистов": Отчет за 20 лет: В 2 т. СПб., 1911