ÿþ<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Petar Stankov, Ph.D. website</TITLE> <META name="keywords" content="Petar Stankov's homepage. Economics in Action."> <META name="description" content="Petar Stankov's homepage. Stankov is interested in Institutional Economics, development economics, political economy origins of deregulation, and the impact of deregulation on growth and enterprise performance."> <meta name="robots" content="index, follow"/> </HEAD> <BODY> <TABLE border="0" cellspacing="20" cellspadding="0"> <TD valign="up"> <TABLE border="0" cellspacing="2" cellspadding="0"> <TR> <TD> <A HREF="Research.htm"><IMG SRC="Buttons\Research.gif" align="left" border="0"></A> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <A HREF="Teaching.htm"><IMG SRC="Buttons\Teaching.gif" align="left" border="0"></A> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <A HREF="links.htm"><IMG SRC="Buttons\links.gif" align="left" border="0"></A> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD align="center"> <P> Feb. 2012<P> </TD> </TR> <TR align="center"> <TD> <P><IMG SRC="Pictures\portrait.jpg" align="center" border="0"> <br> In Lisbon, 2011.</P> </TD> </TR> <TR align="center" height="27"> <TD> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> <TD align="Left" valign="up"> Since Fall 2010, I am back in town. Feels good. I am a senior assistant professor of Economics at the University of National and World Economy in Sofia, Bulgaria (<a href="http://www.unwe.bg" target="_blank">UNWE</a>), and a Junior Researcher at the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education  Economics Institute (<a href="http://www.cerge-ei.cz" target="_blank">CERGE-EI</a>), Prague, Czech Republic. I hold a Ph.D. degree in Political Economy from the UNWE, and an MA degree in Economics from CERGE-EI, and am a Ph.D. candidate there. My tentative dissertation title is <i>Essays on Deregulation and Growth</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p>Before Prague, I was working as an Enterprise Policy Researcher for one of the leading Bulgarian analytical think-tanks  the Center for Economic Development (<a href="http://www.ced.bg" target="_blank">CED</a>) in Sofia, Bulgaria, while at the same time progressing with my Ph.D. thesis from the (<a href="http://www.unwe.acad.bg" target="_blank">UNWE</a>) in Sofia, Bulgaria. I defended my other dissertation <a href="papers/Stankov_Disertaciq_20090510.pdf"><i>Origin and Development of the New Private Property in the CEE after 1989</i></a> in 2009. I enjoy making progress with students and with research, still more than my leisure. </p> <p>For some highlights of my progress so far please have a look at my <a href="CVs\CV_Petar_Stankov.pdf" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>CV</span></a>. </p> <p>___________________________ <br> <br> Petar Stankov, Ph.D.<br> Sr. Assistant Professor of Economics<br> Department of Economics, Office 4022<br> University of National and World Economy<br> J.K. Studentski Grad, 1700 Sofia<br> Bulgaria<br> Email: <a href="mailto:%20petar.stankov[at]gmail.com">petar.stankov[at]gmail.com</a><br> Phone (office, fixed): +359.2.483.97.41<br> Phone (office, cell): +359.88.418.37.41<br> Web: <a href="http://www.unwe.bg" target="_blank">http://www.unwe.bg</a> <br> Web: <a href="http://www.cerge-ei.cz" target="_blank">http://www.cerge-ei.cz</a> <br> ___________________________ </p> </TD> <TD valign="up"> <FONT COLOR="blue"> <Font size="+1"><B><Center><a href="mailto: petar.stankov@gmail.com?subject=Sponsorirani vryzki na Vashata stranica">Sponsored links:</a></center></B></font> </font> <iframe allowtransparency="true" width="160" height="600" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" src="http://grupo.bg/banners/adv/267"></iframe> <TABLE border="0" cellspacing="10" cellspadding="0"> <TR align="center"> <TD> <A HREF="dbb_files\index_en.htm" target="_blank"><IMG SRC="clown_floating.gif" align="center" border="0"></A> </TD> </TR> <TR align="center"> <TD> "I got a head with wings." (Sandman) </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> </TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>