Timur Natkhov
- Assistant Professor:Faculty of Economic Sciences / Department of Applied Economics
- Senior Research Fellow:Center for Institutional Studies
- Timur Natkhov has been at HSE University since 2009.
Education and Degrees
- 2007
Candidate of Sciences* (PhD) in Political Economy
Lomonosov Moscow State University - 2002
Degree
Stavropol State University
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Young Faculty Support Program (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "Future Professoriate" (2012-2013)
Category "New Lecturers" (2009-2011)
Courses (2022/2023)
- Economic Growth: Lessons from the Past (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Economic Growth: Lessons from the Past (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Institutional Economics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; field of study "38.04.01. Экономика", field of study "38.04.01. Экономика"; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Institutional Economics (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2021/2022)
- Economic Growth: Lessons from the Past (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Economic Growth: Lessons from the Past (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Courses (2020/2021)
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Исследовательский проектный семинар (НИС) (Optional course (faculty); Faculty of Economic Sciences; 1-3 module)Rus
Courses (2019/2020)
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Quantitative Methods in Economics (Minor; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (2nd year) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 2 year, 2-4 module)Rus
Courses (2018/2019)
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Quantitative Methods in Economics (Minor; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (2nd year) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 2 year, 1, 3, 4 module)Rus
Conferences
- 2019Economic History and Historical Political Economy of Russia (Мэдисон). Presentation: All Along the Watchtower: Military Defense Lines and the Origins of Russian Serfdom.
- Russian Economic History Conference (State College). Presentation: Technology Diffusion in Agrarian Societies: the Effect of Volga Germans in Russian Empire.
- 2015Warwick Summer Workshop in Economic Growth (Warwick). Presentation: Colonization and Development: the Long-Term Effect of Russian Settlement in the North Caucasus, 1890-2000s
- 201317th Annual Conference of The International Society for New Institutional Economics (ISNIE) (Florence). Presentation: Colonization, Human Capital and Development: the Long-term Effect of Russian Settlement in the North Caucasus, 1890s-2000s
- 2012European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European meeting (EEA-ESEM) (Málaga). Presentation: Institutions and the Allocation of Talent: Cross-Country Evidence
Publications11
- Article Natkhov T., Vasilenok N. Ethnic-specific infant care practices and infant mortality in late Imperial Russia // Economic History Review. 2022 doi
- Article Natkhov T., Vasilenok N. Skilled Immigrants and Technology Adoption: Evidence from the German Settlements in the Russian Empire // Explorations in Economic History. 2021. Vol. 81. No. July. P. 1-18. doi
- Article Natkhov T., Polishchuk L. Quality of Institutions and the Allocation of Talent: Cross-National Evidence // Kyklos. 2019. Vol. 72. No. 4. P. 527-569. doi
- Article Natkhov T. Colonization and development: the long-term effect of Russian settlement in the North Caucasus, 1890-2000s // Journal of Comparative Economics. 2015. Vol. 43. No. 1. P. 76-97.
- Book Робинсон Дж. А., Асемоглу Д. Экономические истоки диктатуры и демократии / (под ред.: Л. И. Полищук, Т. В. Натхов, Г. Р. Сюняев). М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2015. doi
- Article Андрущак Г. В., Натхов Т. В. Введение ЕГЭ, стратегии абитуриентов и доступность высшего образования // Вопросы образования. 2012. № 3. С. 64-88.
- Article Натхов Т. В., Полищук Л. И. Инженеры или юристы? Институты и спрос на высшее образование // Вопросы экономики. 2012. № 10. С. 30-51.
- Article Натхов Т. В. Образование и доверие в России. Эмпирический анализ. // Экономический журнал Высшей школы экономики. 2011. Т. 15. № 3. С. 353-373.
- Article Натхов Т. В. Институты и экономическое развитие: теория и эмпирика (обзор современных исследований) // Экономическая политика. 2010. № 5. С. 129-142.
- Article Натхов Т. В. Образование, социальный капитал и экономическое развитие (обзор основных исследований) // Вопросы экономики. 2010. № 8. С. 112-122.
- Article Андрущак Г. В., Натхов Т. В. Ожидаемые доходы абитуриентов российских вузов // Вопросы образования. 2010. № 2. С. 207-223.
Congratulations to Timur Natkhov and Natalia Vasilenok on receiving the prize for the best article of the year in the journal Explorations in Economic History!
The article "Skilled immigrants and technology adoption: Evidence from the German settlements in the Russian empire", published by CInSt senior research fellow Timur Natkhov and former CInSt research assistant, currently PhD student at Stanford Natalia Vasilenok, received the Larry Neal Prize
Timur Natkhov and Natalia Vasilenok presented at the Summer Workshop in the Economic History of Russia
Timur Natkhov, Senior Research Fellow at CInSt, and Natalia Vasilenok, Research Assistant at CInSt, took part in the poster-session at the Summer Workshop in the Economic History and Historical Political Economy of Russia on July 27-31. The workshop was co-organized by the University of Chicago, Caltech and NES. Timur and Natalia presented an article "Skilled Minorities and Technology Adoption: Evidence from the German Settlements in the Russian Empire".
An updated version of the working paper by Timur Natkhov and Natalia Vasilenok is now available at SSRN
"Ploughs, Fairs and Skills: the Volga Germans and Technology Adoption in Late Imperial Russia", an updated version of the working paper by Timur Natkhov, Senior Research Fellow at CInSt, and Natalia Vasilenok, Research Assistant at CInSt, has been published at SSRN.
Seminar «Technology Adoption in Agrarian Societies: the Effect of Volga Germans in Imperial Russia»
A joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE on October 8, 2019.
CInSt members presented their most recent research at the AMEC Conference in St-Petersburg
The St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management at HSE University hosted the second edition of the Analytics for Management and Economics Conference.
The schedule for CInSt Research Seminars is now available
We invite everyone to join our research seminars. Seminars are held on Thursday at 18:10 in K416 (11 Pokrovskiy Boulevard, Moscow)
All Along the Watchtower: Defense Lines and the Origins of Russian Serfdom
Timur Natkhov gave a presentation about origins of Russian serfdom at CInSt Research Seminar on the 21st of February.