man erudite treaties of the younger historical school the English classical school through Ricardo Marx s Capital and the writings of the Austrian school were at the heart of economic debates where even Walras had a place This paper aims at determining the scope and nature of the reception of Walras writings and ideas in Russia before the 1920s Ours is the first systematic investigation An earlier version of this text in French was presented at the Sixth Conference of the International Walras Association: The International Diffusion of Walras' Economics: Influence, Interpretations and Controversies in Kyoto Japan 11-13 September 2008 I am grateful to the participants at the conference and to Gentaro Seki editor of the journal for their helpful comments The constant support of my colleagues at the Centre d'études interdisciplinaires Walras-Pareto at the University of Lausanne is gratefully acknowledged I would like to thank Yuri Tulupenko for his assistance in getting access to the right people and documents during my investigations in various institutions of St Petersburg Russia Contact: Francois Allisson@unil ch
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