Curriculum Vitae

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CURRENT EMPLOYMENT AND AFFILIATION

• Associate Professor with Tenure (Charge de Cours) at ULB

• Regular Fellow of ECARES 

• CEPR Research Fellow: International Trade and Regional Economics program

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2022  – 2023: Associate  Fellow of ECARES, ULB

• 2019 – 2022: HSE University Saint Petersburg, Department of Economics, assistant professor

• 2019 – March 2022 (currently on leave): HSE University Saint Petersburg, Center for Market Studies and Spatial Economics, leading research fellow

• Sept 2011 – June 2018: HSE University Saint Petersburg, Department of Economics, docent

• Sept 2011 – 2018: HSE University Saint Petersburg, Center for Market Studies and Spatial Economics, leading research fellow (before 2016 – senior research fellow)

• Sept 2009 – Sept 2011: Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance, the Department for Economic Cybernetics and Mathematical Economics, docent

• July 2008 – June 2009: A+S Consult GMbH, Department of Transportation Planning and Modeling, analyst  

• June 2006 – June 2008: Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance, the Department for Economic Cybernetics and Mathematical Economics, docent

•  June 2005 – June 2006: Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance, the Department for Economic Cybernetics and Mathematical Economics, teaching assistant

COURSES TAUGHT IN YEAR 2023-24

Universite Libre de Bruxelles:

• Analysis of Contemporary Economic Issues (bachelor level)

• European Competition Policy (master level)

• Cost-Benefit Analysis of Public Decisions (master level)

PREVIOUS TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Universite Libre de Bruxelles:

• Industrial Policy (bachelor level, 2022-23)

• Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policies (master level, 2022-23)

• Graduate Macroeconomics III (PhD level, 2022-23)

HSE University Saint Petersburg:

• Urban Economics (graduate level)

• Advanced Macroeconomics I (master level, 2019-22)

• Applied Industrial Organization (master level, 2017-18, 2020-22)

• Advanced Microeconomics, part 1 (master level, 2016-17, 2020-21)

• Public Economics (master level, 2019-21)

• Empirics of International Economics (bachelor level, 2016-17)

• World economy (bachelor level, 2014-15)

• Mathematical economics (master level, 2013-14)

• Economics of Uncertainty (master level, 2011-13)

• Intermediate macroeconomics (bachelor level, 2011-2012)

At Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics:

• Mathematical methods of financial analysis, 2006-08, 2009-12

• Models of economic dynamics: 2006-08, 2009-12

• Econometric modeling: 2009-12

• Risk and uncertainty: 2009-12

EDUCATION

• Sept 2007 – Jan 2013: 5 years of diploma program at Saint-Petersburg State University, Department of Mathematics and Mechanics

• Sept 2003 – June 2006: Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics, PhD

• Sept 2003 – June 2005: European University at St-Petersburg, Department of Economics, MA

• Sept 1998 – June 2002: Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics, BA

REFEREE SERVICE
AEJ-Microeconomics, American Economic Review, Econometrica, European Economic Review, Games and Economic Behavior, International Economc Review, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Economic Geography,  Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Journal of Political Economy,  Journal of Regional Science, Journal of Urban Economics, Management Science, Quarterly Journal of Economics, RAND Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics

PROFESSIONAL VISITS, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

Guest visits:

• University of Strasbourg: Feb 16-18, 2023

• Brown University: Sept 24 – 27, 2022

• Northwestern University: Sept 20 – 23, 2022

• Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago: Sept 19, 2022

• California Institute of Technology: Sept 11 – 18, 2022

• University of Rennes: May 11 – 18, 2022

• University of Tokyo: Oct 14, 2021 (virtual)

• University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, USA): Sept 07, 2021 (virtual)

• University of Technology Sydney (Sydney, Australia), Feb 11  – 15, 2019

• Australian National University (Canberra, Australia): April 24, 2018; Nov 19 – 29, 2018

• Monash University (Melbourne, Australia): Aug 06 – 15, 2017

• IDE-JETRO (Tokyo, Japan): May 22 – 31, 2016

• Columbia University (New York, USA): Oct 10 – Nov 10, 2015

• Stockholm University (Stockholm, Sweden): April 21 – 25, 2014

• University ofi Milan (Milan, Italy): Apr 14 – 21, 2013

• CORE, Universite Catholique de Louvain (Brussels, Belgium): Jan 17 – 29, 2013; Jan 16 – 30, 2014; Jan 4 – 10, 2015; Feb 10 – 22, 2016; Feb 09 – 19, 2017

Presenter at seminars:

• University of Strasbourg. Feb 17, 2023 (Cournot seminar)

• Brown University. Sept 29, 2022 (lunch theory seminar)

• University of Tokyo. Oct 14, 2021 (virtual)

• University of California, Berkeley. Sept 07, 2021 (virtual)

• Melbourne University (Melbourne, Australia). Mar 22, 2019

• University of Technology Sydney (Sydney, Australia). Feb 13, 2019

• Australian National University (Canberra, Australia). Nov 27, 2018

• Monash University (Melbourne, Australia). Sept 19, 2018

• Australian National University (Canberra, Australia). April 24, 2018

• Tinbergen Institute (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Apr 20, 2017

• IDE-JETRO (Tokyo, Japan). May 25, 2016

• Stockholm University, Department of Economics (Stockholm, Sweden). Apr 23, 2014

• New Economic School (Moscow, Russia). Apr 7, 2014

• University of Milan, Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods (Milan, Italy). Apr 17, 2013

Presenter at conferences: 

• SAET Conference 2023, Paris, France

• Barcelona Summer Forum, Workshop "Networks" 2023, Barcelona, Spain

• Network Science and Economics, 2023, Virginia Tech, US

• Urban Economic Association American Meeting 2022, Washington DC, US

• Network Science and Economics, 2021 (virtual)

• Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society 2021 (virtual)

• Chinese Econometric Society Meeting 2021 (virtual)

• Latin American Econometric Society Meeting 2021 (virtual)

• Australasian Econometric Society Meeting 2019, Perth, Australia

• Australian Economic Theory Workshop 2019, Sydney, Australia

• Network Science and Economics, 2019, Bloomington, Indiana, US

• Urban Economic Association European Meeting 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark

• EARIE 2016, Lisbon, Portugal

• EEA-ESEM 2016, Geneva, Switzerland

• Royal Economic Society Meeting 2016, Brighton, UK

• SAET 2015, Cambridge, UK

• APET 2015, Luxembourg,

• Royal Economic Society Meeting 2015, Manchester, UK

• ICARE-2, 2014, Perm, Russia

• META 2014, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

• EARIE 2014, Milan, Italy

• EEA-ESEM 2014, Tolouse, France

• APET 2014, Seattle, US

• Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society 2014, Taipei, Taiwan,

• ICARE, 2013, Perm, Russia

• EEA – ESEM, 2013, Goethenburg, Sweden

• Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society 2013, Singapore

• APET conference 2013, Lisbon, Portugal

• ITSG meeting 2012, Trento, Italy

• EAIRE 2012, Rome, Italy

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH GRANTS
2018 – 2020: “Income inequality, taste heterogeneity, and spatial dispersion: the aggregate implications of individual differences“, Russian Scientific Foundation grant No 18-18-00253

2015 – 2016: “Studying competition between shopping places using a theory of hybrid market structures”, HSE University individual grant

2012 – 2014: “Multi-product firms in monopolistic competition: the impact of opening trade”, EERC grant 12-5711

2008 – 2010: “Adaptation of endogenous growth models for analysis of regional economic dynamics in Russia”, RFBR grant № 08-06-00418а

HONORS AND AWARDS
2021-22: served twice as a member of the Program Committee of the Urban Economic Association European Meeting

2008: 3rd Ovsievich prize ``For the fundamental research in mathematical economics carried out in Russia'', for applying models
              of endogenous growth to the analysis of economic dynamics of the Russian regions