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Jan Fidrmuc / Lille Économie Management (L.E.M), Université de Lille
Jan Fidrmuc holds the Accueil de talents 2020 chaire d'excellence professorship at Lille Économie Management (L.E.M), Université de Lille. He obtained his PhD from Center for Economic Research at Tilburg University in the Netherlands in 1999. He is also a faculty associate at PRIGO University in Havířov (Czech Republic), and was the founding head (and subsequently external advisor) of the Institute for Strategy and Analysis (ISA) at the Government Office of the Slovak Republic during 2015-2020. Before joining Université de Lille, he held appointments at the Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI) at Bonn University, Trinity College Dublin, European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) at Université Libre de Bruxelles, and Brunel University London. |
2018–2022 |
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Gérard Roland / University of California Berkeley
Gérard Roland is the E. Morris Cox professor of economics and professor of political science at the University of California Berkeley where he has been since 2001. He has received many honors including an honorary professorship from the Renmin University of China in Beijing in 2002. He is the author of over 150 journal articles, chapters in books, and books and has been published in leading economics journals. He wrote the leading graduate textbook Transition and Economics published in 2000 at MIT Press and translated in various languages, including Chinese and Russian. He co-organized with Olivier Blanchard a Nobel symposium on the transition economics in 1999. In recent years, his research has broadened to developing economies in general with special emphasis on the role of institutions and culture. He wrote a new undergraduate textbook on Economics of development (2013, Pearson Addison-Wesley). |
2015–2017 |
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Yin-Wong Cheung / City University of Hong Kong
Yin-Wong Cheung is the Hung Hing Ying Chair Professor of International Economics, City University of Hong Kong. Concurrently, Cheung is professor emeritus of the University of California, Santa Cruz, the founding Director of Global Research Unit, a founding member of the Methods in International Finance Network, a member of the Council of Advisers, HKIMR/HKMA, a Research Fellow of the CESifo, and Chair Professor of the Shandong University. He obtained his Bachelor, Masters, and Ph.D. degrees, respectively, from the University of Hong Kong, the University of Essex, and the University of Pennsylvania. Cheung's areas of research include econometrics, applied econometrics, exchange rate dynamics, asset pricing, output fluctuation, and economic issues of Asian Economies. He coauthored and coedited several books, published over 100 refereed articles, contributed to The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy, Oxford Handbook of the Economics of the Pacific Rim and Handbook of Exchange Rates, and presented his work in various countries. Also, he is enlisted in The America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, the Academic Keys Who's Who in Social Sciences Higher Education, Who’s Who in Economics, Who’s Who in America, and Who’s Who in the World. |
2013–2015 |
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Laurent Weill / Université de Strasbourg, France Laurent Weill is Full Professor of Economics at University of Strasbourg (France). He is the Director of the research centre in finance (LaRGE) of University of Strasbourg. His research focuses on banking, corporate finance and institutions with a particular interest for emerging economies (China, Russia, Islamic finance). He has published more than 70 papers in journals, among others World Development, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Services Research, Journal of Financial Stability, European Financial Management, China Economic Review and International Review of Law and Economics. He has given more than 150 presentations in European, Asian and US conferences and seminars. He has been Research Fellow and visiting researcher at Bank of Finland (BOFIT). He has worked on several research projects with the Czech National Bank. He was visiting researcher at Université Libre de Bruxelles. |
2010–2013 |
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Koen Schoors / Gent University, Belgium
Koen Schoors is Full Professor of Economics at Ghent University. He is the Director of the Research centre CERISE (Centre for Russian International, Social and Economic Studies) and Head of the Department of General Economics at Ghent University. His research focuses on banking, corporate finance, institutions and economic history with a particular interest for emerging economies (Russia, Turkey). He has published extensively in journals like Journal of Development Economics, World Development, Journal of Money Credit and Banking, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Services Research, Journal of Financial Stability, Oxford Economic Papers, and International Review of Law and Economics. He has been Research Fellow and visiting researcher at Bank of Finland (BOFIT). He was visiting researcher at Higher School of Economics (Moscow, Russia) and Uppsala University (Sweden) and a guest professor at the Higher School of Economics and the New School of Economics. He is an active contributor to the academic debate and to the national and international policy discussions. |
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Research Fellow
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