Andrei Volodin

Andrei Volodin is currently working as a PostDoc Fellow at Paris School of Economics.

MA in modern & contemporary history (Moscow State Lomonosov University, 2002); PhD in economic history (Moscow State Lomonosov University, 2006).

Assistant professor at Historical Information Science Department of the History Faculty (Moscow State Lomonosov University, since September 2006).

Research interests cover economic history of Russia and Europe, global labour history.

Andrei lectures on contemporary world history, and on historical information science and cliometrics.

His PhD thesis, entitled “Russian Factory Inspection (1882-1914): institution, staff, mediation”, explores the efficiency of state administration in labour law implementation and mediating labour conflicts using both historical data and economic theory.