Education:
| 1991-1992 |
Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School for International and Public Affairs, academic educational program, non-degree study in economics |
| 1980-1985 |
Institute of Economics, PH.d. Degree in Theory of Economics of Planning |
| 1972-1977 |
University of Economics, Prague, M.A. Degree in Industrial Economics |
Current position:
| 1992 |
Senior Research Fellow, Economics Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic |
| 2004 |
Prague School of Economics |
Previous positions:
| 1986 |
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Economics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences |
| 1981-1985 |
Research Assistant , Institute of Economics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences |
| 1977-1980 |
Translator/Interpreter in Russian and German, Prague Information Bureau |
Academic service:
| 2004 |
Economic Advisory Group on Competition Policy, EC, DG Competition, member |
| 2002-2004 |
International Trade and Finance Association, elected director |
| 2003 |
Transfer, European Trade Union Institute, member of Editorial Board |
| 2002 |
Prague Economic Papers, member of Editorial Board |
| 2001 |
International Institute for Applied System Analysis, vice-chair of the Czech Committee |
| 1998-2001 |
Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, member of the Screening Committee |
| 1997-2000 |
Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, chair of the Screening Committee of the Council for Foreign Relations |
| 1995-1998 |
1995-1998 Technical University, Prague, member of the Selection Committee for teachers in Economics |
| 1995-2000 |
European Association of Research in Industrial Economics, member of Executive Committee |
| 1995-1999 |
Scientific Council, Economics Institute of the Academy of the Sciences, member |
| 1989-1995 |
European Council of Small Business, vice-president |
| 1993-1996 |
Czech National Bank, member of the Advisory board |
| 1993-1996 |
Team of Europe, EC information body, expert |
| 1993-1998 |
Grant Commission of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, chair |
Courses taught:
Prague School of Economics, graduate 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
HP_435 Antimonompolni politika (in Czech)
HP_436 Antimonopoly Policy (in English)
Courses taken:
| 2002 |
2002 Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, Austria, session 401 The Euro: Implications for Europe, Implications for World |
| 1995 |
Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin, Competition Policy Course for Economists |
Referee Work for Journals:
Small Business Economics, Finance a úvěr, Prague Economic Papers, Politická Ekonomie
Research visits including lecturing:
| 2002 |
University of Reading, Great Britain |
| 1997 |
UNAM, UAM Azcapotzalco, Mexico |
| 1996 |
University of Pretoria, UNISA, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa |
| 1995 |
Institute of East European, Russian and Central Asian Studies, China |
| 1993 |
Politecnico di Milano, Italy |
Research orientation:
Industrial Organization: Market Structures, Market Concentration, Competition, Competitiveness, Foreign Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and Integration
Empirical Research: Industrial and Trade Statistics Analysis, focus on manufacturing firms and creation of data basis for time series
Research grants, projects managed:
| 2002-2004 |
"The effects of state aid in the process of economic transformation", joint research project with Prague School of Economics, GA CR |
| 2000-2002 |
"Competition and Competitiveness of the Czech Manufacturing before entering a single market of the European Union", joint research project with Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences, GA CR |
| 1998-2000 |
"Evaluation of support policies for SMEs" Phare ACE program |
| 1997-1998 |
"FDI and Economic Modernization in CEECs" Phare ACE program, participant |
| 1996-1997 |
"Market Concentration and the Problem of Monopoly in Economies of Transition", Phare ACE program, co-ordinator |
| 1994-1995 |
"Role of the Banks and State in the Privatization and Restructuring of the Enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe", participant |
| 1992-1994 |
"Obstacles to the Competitiveness in the Economies in Transition and Productivity Comparisons with Hungary, Germany and Northern Ireland"), Phare ACE project |
| 1992-1995 |
"Privatization Process in the Czech Republic", Grant Agency of the Czech Republic |
| 1992-1993 |
"Monopoly, Competition and the Market Structure: Academy of Sciences award, |
| 1992-1993 |
Private Entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe, The World Bank Project |
Czech
English