Curriculum Vitae

From May 2022 until August 2024: Postdoc Researcher, ERC Project "DATAREV"

Education and Experience

• 15/11/2014 - 13/03/2019:  Ph.D. in Economic History (Summa Cum Laude), Joint Program of University Carlos III (Madrid) and University of Barcelona, Spain. Thesis: Political Economy of Trade Policy: The Case of the Late Russian Empire. Supervisors: Markus Lampe (WU Vienna), Antonio Tena Junguito (UC3M)
• 01/09/2009 –03/06/2011:  M.Sc. in International Economics (GPA 91/100), Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Russia
• 01/09/2005 – 22/06/2009: B.A. Economics (Summa Cum Laude), Nizhny Novgorod State University named after N.I. Lobachevsky, Russia

Research Interests

• European Economic History
• Eastern European History
• Agricultural History
• International Trade
• Political Economy

Current project

• European Agriculture and the Great Depression
• Trade policy and famines in the late Russian Empire
• Labour conditions and social unrest on the eve of the 1905 Revolution in Russia

Networks and Activities

• Researcher at the Institut d’Histoire Economique Paul Bairoch at Université de Genève
• member of the Narrative Science network
• collaborator of the French ANR project TOFLIT18

Publications

• Chuchko, M. (2022). Business representation in an autocratic regime: Tariff policy and exchange committees in late Tsarist Russia. The Economic History Review, 75(3), 801-829.
  Blog post:
  ehs.org.uk/business-representation-in-an-autocratic-regime-tariff-policy-and-exchange-committees-in-late-tsarist-russia/
• Chuchko, M. (2022). Foreign investments and tariff protection revisited: correcting the trade balance of the Russian Empire, 1880–1913. European Review of Economic History.
  Blog post:
  ehes.org/2022/10/13/foreign-investments-and-tariff-protection-revisited-correcting-the-trade-balance-of-the-russian-empire-1880-1913/
• Chuchko M., “Political Economy of Tariff Formation: The Case of Mendeleev’s Tariff of 1891 in the Late Russian Empire”. Working Paper