Background
KASER, Michael was born on May 2, 1926 in London. Son of Joseph Kaser and Mabel Blunden.
KASER, Michael was born on May 2, 1926 in London. Son of Joseph Kaser and Mabel Blunden.
King"s College, Cambridge. Economic Development for Eastern Europe 1968, Planning and Market Relations 1971, The New Economic Systems of Eastern Europe 1975, The Soviet Union since the Fall of Khrushchev 1975, Soviet Policy for the 1980s 1982, Economic History of Eastern Europe, Volumes
Lecturer in Soviet Economics, University of Oxford 1963-1972, Chairman Faculty Board 1974-1976. Chairman Advisory Council of Adult Education 1972-1978, University Latin preacher 1982. Governor Plater College, Oxford since 1968.
Visiting Professor, of Economics, University of Michigan, United States of America 1966.
Visiting lecturer, European Institute of Business Administration, Fontainebleau since 1959, University of Cambridge 1967-1968, 1977-1978, 1978-1979. Reader in Economics and Professorial Fellow, Saint Antony’s College, Oxford since 1972, Sub-Warden 1986-1987.
Director, Institute of Russian, Soviet and East. European Studies, University of Oxford since 1988. Association Fellow Templeton College, Oxford since 1983.
Association Fellow Henley Manager College.
Vice-Chairman Social Science Research Council Institute Activities Committee 84. Special Adviser House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee 1985. Chairman Company-ordinating Council, Area Studies Associations 1986-1988, Wilton Park Academic Council (Foreign and Commonwealth Office).
President British Association of Soviet, Slavic and East. European Studies 1988-1991.
Comecon: Integration Problems of the Planned Economies 1965, Planning in East Europe (with J. Zielinski) 1970, Soviet Economics 1970, Health Care in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe 1976, editor Economic Development for Eastern Europe 1968, Planning and Market Relations 1971, The New Economic Systems of Eastern Europe 1975, The Soviet Union since the Fall of Khrushchev 1975, Soviet Policy for the 1980s 1982, Economic History of Eastern Europe, Vols. I-III 86
articles in economical and Slavic journals.
General Board of Faculties 1972-1978. Institute Social Science Council (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), Council Royal Institute of Institute Affairs, Royal Economics Society 1975-1986, 1987-1990, School of Slavonic and East European Studies 1981-1987, Committee National Association for Soviet and East European Studies 1965-1988, Steering Committee Konigswinter Anglo-German Conferences 1969-1990, Institute Economics Association 1974-1983, since 1986 (General Editor), also various editorial boards, Anglo-Soviet, British-Mongolian, Anglo-Polish and British-Romanian Round Tables, British-Polish Mixed Commission.
Married Elizabeth Anne Mary Piggford in 1954.