Аreas of expertise
– Macroeconomic analysis
– Economic transition
– Monetary policy
Current positions
– Vice-President (Jul 2012 – present), CASE Belarus
– Economist (Oct 2015 – present), EY (Ernst&Young)
Previous positions at CASE Belarus
– Research Fellow (Feb 2011 – Jun 2012), CASE Belarus
– Junior Economist (Feb 2010 – Jan 2011), CASE Belarus
– Internee (Feb 2009 – Jan 2010), CASE Belarus
Other experience
– Business Analyst (Nov 2014 – Mar 2015), McKinsey
– Junior Economist (Mar 2014 – Oct 2014), Research Assistant (Jul 2013 – Feb 2014), National Bank of Poland
– Intern (Sep 2010), National Bank of Poland
– Summer intern (Aug 2008), Millenium Bank, Poland
– Chairman (Jun 2013 – Jun 2016), Institute for Social and Economic Studies
– Chairman (Oct 2009 – Sep 2011), Student Research Association for International Finance, Warsaw School of Economics; and member (Oct 2008 – Sep 2012)
– Plenipotentiary representative (Jan 2008 – Feb 2009), Belarusian Initiative Foundation
Education
– PhD Candidate in Economics, Warsaw School of Economics (2015-2018). Topic: Benefits and costs of the integration of Belarus into the EU compared to the integration within the Eurasian Economic Union – analysis using DSGE model
– MSc in Economics, major: Monetary Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science (2012-2013). Topic: Optimal monetary policy in the EU: Is Poland ready for the euro. Supervisor: Matthias Paustian.
– MA in Economics, major: Macroeconomic Analyses, Warsaw School of Economic (2010-2012). Topic: Intensity of competition in selected post-socialist countries. Supervisor: professor Leszek Balcerowicz
– Bilateral agreement programme (1 semester), College of Management, National Taiwan University (2011-2012)
– BA in Economics, major: Macroeconomic Analyses, Warsaw School of Economic (
2007-2010). Topic: Belarusian economy in 1991-2009: a comparison with Poland. Supervisor: professor Leszek Balcerowicz
Languages
– Belarusian (native), Russian (fluent), Polish (fluent), English (fluent), German (intermediate), Ukrainian (intermediate), Chinese (basics)
Selected publications
Chapters in book:
- “Прыватызацыя сельскагаспадарчай маёмасці ў Польшчы: урокі для Беларусі” (Privatization of agricultural land in Poland: lessons for Belarus). In: “На шляху да эканамічнага росту: патэнцыял развіцця рынкавых інстытутаў у Беларусі” (On the way to economic growth: potential for development of market institutions in Belarus) (ed. Valetka, U.), Равноденствие Publishing, Minsk 2013
- “Koszty zaniechania reform: Białoruś w latach 1991-2011” (Costs of reform’s abandonment: Belarus in 1991-2011”). In: “Białoruś: dalsza droga do demokracji” (Belarus: further road to the democracy) (ed. Iwanow, M.), GAJT 1991 Publishing, Wrocław 2011
- “Białoruś wobec kryzysu gospodarczego 2008-2009. Wpływ na stosunki z Polską” (Belarus and Economic Crisis of 2008-2009. Impact on relations with Poland) (with Naŭrodski, S.). In: “Kryzys gospodarczy 2008-2009 w Europie Wschodniej i państwach bałtyckich” (Economic Crisis 2008-2009 in Eastern Europe and Baltic States) (ed. Falkowski, K.), Warsaw School of Economics Publishing, Warsaw 2011
Reports:
- “Polskie szkolnictwo wyższe a potrzeby rynku pracy” (Polish higher education vs labour market request” (with Kaszyk, B., Kluczyński, S., Kobyliński, K., Palak, A., Serena, K.), L. Paga Foundation, Warsaw 2015
- “Privatization and private entrepreneurship in Belarus – scope for international assistance”, Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of Poland, 2012
- Quarterly monitoring “BISS-Trends” (ed. Pikulik, A.), Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies, Vol. 9, Vilnius January-March 2012
- Quarterly monitoring “BISS-Trends” (ed. Pikulik, A.), Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies, Vol. 8, Vilnius September-December 2011
- Quarterly monitoring “BISS-Trends” (ed. Pikulik, A.), Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies, Vol. 7, Vilnius June-August 2011
- “Analiza sytuacji gospodarczej w krajach Europy Środkowej i Wschodniej” (Analysis of the economic situation in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe) (ed. Mroczek, W.), National Bank of Poland, Warsaw January 2011
- “Białoruś straciła pokolenie” (Belarus lost a generation), Forum Obywatelskiego Rozwoju, Analysis 7/2010, Warsaw November 2010
CASE Belarus working papers:
- “Малая приватизации и содействие инвестициям типа brownfield в Польше: возможные уроки для Беларуси” (Small privatization and support for brownfield investment in Poland: possible lessons for Belarus), CASE Belarus, September 2011
- “Belarusian economy: structural crisis” (z Naŭrodski, S.), CASE Belarus, August 2011
- “Recent Evolutions in the Belarusian Economic System”, CASE Belarus, March 2011
- “Макроэкономическая стабилизация в Польше во время мирового кризиса в 2008-2009 гг.: возможные уроки для Беларуси” (Macroeconomic stabilization in Poland during the global crisis in 2008-2009: possible lessons for Belarus), CASE Belarus, September 2010
Selected articles in Belarusian, Polish and English media:
- “Why Are Belarusian Economic Forecasts Constantly Inaccurate?”, BelarusDigest, 5.08.2015
- “Will Belarus Ever Become A WTO Member?”, BelarusDigest, 27.07.2015
- “Макраэканоміка будзе ў парадку. У Беларусі новая эканамічная палітыка?” (Macroeconomics will be alright. New Economic Policy in Belarus?), Ідэя, 20.07.2015
- “Białoruś wybrała nową politykę gospodarczą” (Belarus chose New Economic Policy), ObserwatorFinansowy.pl, 14.07.2015
- “Zamiast jastrzębiem Bank Anglii woli być gołębiem” (Instead hawk Bank of England wants to be a pigeon), ObserwatorFinansowy.pl, 13.08.2013
- “Wielkiej Brytanii grozi stracona dekada” (United Kingdom faces a threat of lost decade), ObserwatorFinansowy.pl, 21.02.2013
- “Białoruś pogrąża się w pułapce zadłużenia” (Belarus plunges into debt trap) (with Marcinkievič, A.), ObserwatorFinansowy.pl, 22.03.2012.
- “Błędy polityki kursowej pogłębiły kryzys Białorusi” (Errors of exchange rate policy deepened crisis in Belarus) (with Marcinkievič, A.), ObserwatorFinansowy.pl, 16.11.2011.
- Review of the book “Public finance and public choice. Two distinct view of a state”, Student Social and Economic Review, nr 1 (11), Warsaw, April 2010
- “Фінансавы крызіс і яго ўплыў на эканоміку Беларусі (Financial crisis and its impact on Belarusian economy) (with Ušał, H.), Arche, November 2008
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