I am an associate professor and chief researcher at Vilnius University, Institute of International Relations and Political Science.

My research interests focus on comparative and international political economy, especially on Fintech, growth models, and military expenditure. My work has been published or is forthcoming in JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Political Science Research and Methods, European Journal of Political Economy, Party Politics, Post-Soviet Affairs, Regulation & Governance, Policy & Politics, European Security, PLOS One, Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, Journal of Baltic Studies, European Journal of Law and Economics, International Review of Administrative Sciences, Comparative Economic Studies, among others.

I teach courses on introductory economics, international economics/international political economy, public economics, and causal inference at Vilnius University.