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Murray Feshbach (born August 8, 1929) is a scholar focusing on the demographics of the Soviet Union and demographics of Russia (population, health, and environment). Currently, he is a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center where he conducts research on the policy implications of the demographic, health and environmental crises in Russia. Feshbach was born in New York. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Syracuse University, his Master of Arts in European diplomatic history from Columbia University, and his Ph.D. in economics from American University. "He served as Chief of the USSR Population, Employment and Research and Development Branch of the Foreign Demographic Analysis Division (now the Center for International Research) of the Census Bureau from 1957 to 1981. In 1979-1980 he was a Fellow of the Kennan Institute. After his retirement from the U.S. government in 1981, he worked as a Research Professor at Georgetown University until 2000, when he retired as Professor Emeritus. At the request of the Department of State, in 1986-1987 he served as the first (experimental) Sovietologist-in-Residence, in the Office of the Secretary General of NATO".〔U.S. Bureau of the Census, ("History" ). (January 15, 2012 )〕 ==Major publications== Feshbach has published a number of books and over 115 articles and book chapters, and has presented papers at numerous international and domestic conferences, as well as testimony for the U.S. Congress. *His book, Ecocide in the USSR: Health and Nature Under Siege (with Alfred Friendly, Jr.), New York, Basic Books, was published in April 1992. The book also was translated into Russian and published in Moscow in January 1993. *His book on Ecological Disaster: Cleaning Up the Hidden Legacy of the Soviet Regime was published by the Twentieth Century Fund in February 1995. *Under his chief editorship, an Environmental and Health Atlas of Russia was simultaneously published in Russian and English in June 1995 in Moscow. *Another book, Russia's Health and Demographic Crises was published by the Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute in April 2003. Other publications of note include: * (The Early Days of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the Former Soviet Union ), Prepared for the Conference on “Health and Demography in the Former Soviet Union,” Harvard University, April 2005 * (HIV/AIDS in Ukraine: An Analysis of Statistics ), with Cristina M. Galvin, Research Associate, March 2005 * (HIV/AIDS in the Russian Military – Update * ), Prepared for UNAIDS Meeting, 22–23 February 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark * (Potential Social Disarray in Russia Due to Health Factors ) * (HIV/AIDS in Russia: An Analysis of Statistics ), written with Cristina M. Galvin, Research Associate, January 2005 * “Russia's Health and Demographic Crises: Policy Implications and Consequences,” Health and National Security Series (Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, April 2003) * "A Country on the Verge," op-ed, The New York Times, May 31, 2003 * “Russia's Demographic and Health Meltdown,” U.S. Congress, Joint Economic Committee, Russia's Uncertain Economic Future, 107th Congress, 1st Session (Government Printing Office, December 2001) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Murray Feshbach」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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