AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Economic forecasting
• statistical and data analysis
• economic policy

EDUCATION:

• Ph.D. and M.A. in Regional Science (Regional Economics), University of Pennsylvania, 1984
• M.A. in International Economics, Poznan School of Economics, Poland, 1973 

CURRENT POSITION:

• CASE Fellow and Researcher
• Consultant
• Chairman of the Supervisory Board (CASE Ukraine)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Chief of Party for the USAID/PIP-Project (Public Investment Policy) in Baku, Azerbaijan
• Executive Director, CASE-Ukraine, Dec. 2000-2006
• Project Director and Senior Policy Advisor at the Harvard Ukraine project in Kyiv, and Scientific Director at the Ukrainian-European Policy and Legal Advice Center (UEPLAC-TACIS)
• Senior Policy Advisor to the Government of Mongolia (USAID project, "Economic Policy Reform and Competitiveness", employed by TSG Inc., Jan. 2004-2006
• Chief Macroeconomist for the Central Fiscal Authority, KPMG through TSG, the Services Group, Inc., USAID project-Kosovo, 10/2001 - 12/2003
• Academic appointments at several universities including, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, the Central University of Venezuela, Oxford University, the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Ukraine
• Worked on various projects for several organizations including Booz-Allen Hamilton, DAI, KPMG/Barents/BearingPoint, the Milennium Challenge Corporation, PlanEcon, the Soros Foundation, The Services Group, Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates, and the World Resources Institute. 
• Served as policy advisor for the governments of Mongolia, India and Zambia
  

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