Tatyana Zaslavskaya

Tatyana Zaslavskaya
Tatyana Zaslavskaya
Татьяна Заславская
	Zaslavskaya in 2011
Born	Tatyana Ivanovna Zaslavskaya; April 9, 1927; Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died	August 23, 2013 (aged 86); Moscow, Russia
Nationality	Soviet Union, then Russian Federation
Occupation(s)	Sociologist, economist

Tatyana Ivanovna Zaslavskaya (Russian: Татьяна Ивановна Заславская, April 9, 1927 – August 23, 2013) was a Russian economic sociologist and a theoretician of perestroika. She was the prime author of the Novosibirsk Report and several books on the economy of the Soviet Union (specializing in agriculture) and in sociology of the countryside. She was a member of the Consulting Committee to the President of Russia from 1991 to 1992 and also a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Zaslavskaya was the founder of RPORC and also its director in the years from 1987 to 1992. In 2000 she was the Laureate of the Demidov Prize and the honorary president of the Levada Center.