Paul Roderick Gregory (born 10 February 1941 in

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) is a professor of economics at the

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, Texas, a

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at the

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and a research fellow at the German Institute for Economic Research. He has written about Russia and the Soviet Union. He received his

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in 1963 and

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in 1964 from

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and his Ph.D. in economics from

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in 1969. Gregory's book Women of the Gulag inspired an Oscar-shortlisted film of the same name, directed by Marianna Yarovskaya.

Publications

*''Women of the Gulag: Stories of Five Remarkable Lives'', Hoover Institution Press, 2013 **Histories of five women of diverse geographical, social, and ethnic origins: Agness Argipopulo, Maria Senotrusova, Evgenia Feigenberg, Adile Abbas-ogly, and Fekla Andreeva. *''Politics, Murder and Love in Stalin's Kremlin: The Story of

Nikolai Bukharin Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Буха́рин) ( – 15 March 1938) was a Bolshevik revolutionary, Soviet politician, Marxist philosopher and economist and prolific author on revolutionary theory. ...

and

Anna Larina Anna Mikhailovna Larina (russian: А́нна Миха́йловна Ла́рина; 27 January 1914 – 24 February 1996) was the third wife of the Bolshevik leader Nikolai Bukharin and spent many years trying to rehabilitate her husband after ...

'', Hoover Institution Press, 2010 * ''Terror by Quota: State Security from Lenin to Stalin'',

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, 2009 * (co-editor) "ГУЛАГ: Экономика принудительного труда", Moscow, , 2008. * ''Lenin’s Brain and Other Tales from the Secret Soviet Archives'', Hoover Institution Press, 2008 * ''The Political Economy of Stalinism'',

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, 2004 (

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) * ''Russian and Soviet Economic Performance and Structure'',

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, 2001, with Robert C. Stuart * ''Principles of Macroeconomics'',

, 2001, 7th edition, with Roy J. Ruffin * ''Before Command: An Economic History of Russia from Emancipation to First Five-years Plan'',

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, 1994 * ''Restructuring the Soviet Economic Bureaucracy'',

, 1990. * ''Russian National Income. 1885-1913'',

, 1982

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Paul Gregory's weblogPaul Gregory's weblog at ''Forbes''
Living people 21st-century American economists Economic historians University of Oklahoma alumni Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni Hoover Institution people University of Houston faculty Writers about the Soviet Union 1941 births {{US-economist-stub

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