Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Kharkiv National University of Economics in its history associated with specific commercial institutions of education, set up in Odessa during the rapid economic growth context. XIX - early. Twentieth century. At this time, the city was the center of the vast region, which was the name of the semi-southern. In economic terms, it was the new industrial region with dynamically developing field of mining and heavy industry. In 1888 at the initiative of the Kharkov businessman commerce merchant adviser M.V.Orlova was founded Kharkiv commercial school, which was opened in 1893 and in 1896 received the name of Emperor Alexander III. In 1912 prof. M.V.Paliyenko launched a new social initiative - in the evening school opened higher commercial rates. Founders courses led by counselor-commerce I.K.Velitchenkom made extraordinary efforts to generate higher economic educational institution. Faculty and curriculum courses vidpochatku answered highest standards. The courses of study has been prepared experts in the fields of commerce, local economy, banking and financial affairs, and - for the first time in Russia - has been prepared for training specialists commercial enterprises. It prof. P.I.Fominym established the first in Russia specialized research institution - the Cabinet of the economic study. In 1916 the State Duma course was given the status of the Commercial Institute. In 1918 - 1920 gg. HKI studied in future Nobel laureate in economics Simon Kuznets. 1920 started the day Soviet reorganization: in 1921 HKI was renamed the Institute of National Economy, and finally in the reform of higher education in 1930 split. On the basis of its faculties of universities established industry subordination. Based on most of the time faculty Industrial October 30, 1930 formed the Kharkov engineering economic institute. Today, this date is considered the official founding date KhNUE. HIEI trained engineers and economists for the heavy industries of the Soviet Ukraine. Institute distinguished as one of the leading educational and research centers of Ukraine in the field of industrial economics. Institute scientists involved in research programs to accommodate production capacity of heavy industry in Ukraine, the introduction of cost-effective technologies, using modern mathematical methods of production planning and organization of work, the creation of automatic control systems (ACS).