Said Gafurov
| Said Gafurov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
19 April 1967 Moscow, USSR |
| Field | Political economy; Probability; Securities research; International Economics; Orientalism; Islamic studies; Philosophy |
| School or tradition |
Development economics; Marxist economics; Positivist economics; New Keynesian economics, Post-Keynesian economics |
| Alma mater | The College of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University |
| Influences | Karl Marx, Alexander Buzgalin, John Keynes, Bertrand Russell |
| Contributions | Political economy; Development economics; Ergodic Theory; Securities research; Orientalism; Islamic studies |
Gafurov (Gafourov), Said Zakirovich (born 1967) is a Russian economist, orientalist, politician, bureaucrat and opera critic. A Gorky Tatar (Mişär or Misher) by origin, he graduated in 1992 from the College of Asian and African studies at the Moscow State University, Candidate of Science (econ.), Counselor of the Russian Federation. He is the author of a number of monographs and articles. He is a son of Professor Gafurov Zakerya Shagizanovich – colonel, professional revolutionary, creator of the theory of construction of revolutionary armies in developing countries and Gafurova (Khusainova) Anisa Sofovna – a professional artist, secretary of the Moscow Union of Artists. Gafurov is married to Darya Mitina – a prominent Russian Communist leader, Secretary of the United Communist Party, co-chairperson of the Left Front (Russia), 1st Secretary of Russian Komsomol, former member of State Duma. He has 2 sons.
Under the Yevgeniy Primakov government, Gafurov served at a position of the Director of Department of State property of Finance, Credit, Insurance and Foreign Trade organizations of the Ministry of State Property of Russia. Later on he served as a Counselor for Russian Inter-budget relations in the Ministry of Regional Development of the Russian Federation.
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