CURRENT  POSITIONS 

Central European University

• • •     Full Professor of Economics, Department of Public Policy,    since 2025

    •     Head of Department of Public Policy,   since 2023

    •     Elected Senior Faculty Representative, CEU PU Senate,   since December 2022

Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice

• • •     Associate Editor,   since 2023

PREVIOUS  POSITIONS

Central European University

• • •     Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Public Policy,   2015 - 2025   

    •     Program Director of Culture, Politics, and Society program, Undergraduate Studies,    2021 - 2023

    •     Program Director of MPA program, School of Public Policy,   2018 - 2020 

    •     Assistant Professor of Economics, School of Public Policy,   2013 - 2015

Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II)

• • •     Recurring visiting Research Professor,   2019 - 2024 

Democracy Institute

• • •     CEU Research Affiliate,   2020 - 2022

      Journal of International Relations and Development

•     Associate Editor,   2021 - 2023 

Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice

• • •     Editorial board member,   2018 - 2023

European Public Choice Society

•     Board of directors, elected member,   2016 - 2019

American University of Paris 

• • • ​    Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics,   2008 - 2013

RESEARCH STAYS AND FELLOWSHIPS 

• • •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   April 2024

    •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   April 2023

    •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   November 2022

    •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   September 2022

    •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   September 2021

    •     Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE/IMéRA chair),   February - July 2021     

    •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   January 2021 

    •     Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II),   September - October 2019  

    •     Sapienza Università di Roma,   May - June 2019

    •     Institute for Advanced Studes, Université de Cergy-Pontoise,   May 2017

    •     Insper Institute Sao Paulo,   November - December 2016

    •     Varieties of Democracy Institute, University of Gothenburg,   September 2015

    •     Universite de Cergy-Pontoise,   May 2015

    •     Aix-Marseille School of Economics,   January 2013

EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• • •     PhD Economics,   2002 - 2008

Miami University 

• • •     MA Economics,   2000 - 2001

    •     BA Economics, International Studies, and French,   1996 - 2000

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