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Behzod Hoshimov
Behzod Hoshimov ''(also spelled Khoshimov;'' born August 8, 1993) is an Uzbek economist and researcher specializing in entrepreneurship, human capital, and the economics of innovation. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Business, Organizations, and Society at New York University Abu Dhabi. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Career Behzod Hoshimov studied Applied Mathematics at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (B.Sc.) and Economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (M.S.), before earning his Ph.D. at the Wisconsin School of Business. His research focuses on the determinants of early-stage entrepreneurial success and the factors that influence the supply of entrepreneurs in society. Behzod Hoshimov initiated and played a key role in translating and publishing ''Why Nations Fail'' by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson into Uzbek language, Uzbek. The 2023 re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tashkent
Tashkent (), also known as Toshkent, is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uzbekistan, largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of more than 3 million people as of April 1, 2024. It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan, near the border with Kazakhstan. Before the influence of Islam in the mid-8th century AD, Sogdian people, Sogdian and Turkic people, Turkic culture was predominant. After Genghis Khan destroyed the city in 1219, it was rebuilt and profited from its location on the Silk Road. From the 18th to the 19th centuries, the city became an Tashkent (1784), independent city-state, before being re-conquered by the Khanate of Kokand. In 1865, Tashkent fell to the Russian Empire; as a result, it became the capital of Russian Turkestan. In Soviet Union, Soviet times, it witnessed major growth and demographic changes due to Population transfer in the Soviet Union, forced deportations from throughout the Soviet Unio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
