I am Professor of Political Economy 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, New Political Economy, Post-Soviet Affairs, Regulation & Governance, Party Politics,  European Security, Oxford Economic Papers, Policy & Politics, Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, among others.

I teach courses on introductory economics and international economics/international political economy at Vilnius University.