Expert Categories: Acting Director

Alf Vanags

Posted on February 1, 2022 |

Alf Vanags was the Director of the Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS) until his death in 2016. He also was a Eurofaculty and SSE Riga faculty member. Prior to coming to Riga, he held academic positions at Queen Mary & Westfield College London University.

Alf was one of the founding editors of the Baltic Journal of Economics and served as its Managing Editor. As Director of BICEPS, he was one of the founders of the FREE Network (Forum for Research on Eastern Europe and Emerging Economies).

Anders Paalzow

Posted on January 26, 2022 |

Acting Director, Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), Riga, Latvia, 2016-

Rector/President, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia, 1999-

Rector/President, Stockholm School of Economics in Russia, Russia and Sweden, 2019-

Expertise

  • Macroeconomics, economic growth;
  • Competitiveness
  • Entrepreneurship

Interests

  • Macroeconomics
  • Public Debt
  • Regional Development
  • Economics of Racetrack Betting

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Economics), Department of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, 1986-1992 / Thesis: Public Debt Management
  • Civilekonom, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, 1982-1985 / Major: Accounting and Finance

Contacts

Phone: (+371) 67015801

e-mail: anders.paalzow[at]hhs.se

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