Elena Besedina
Ph.D., Bocconi University, 2008.
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: International trade, political economy, development economics.
Courses taught at KSE: Statistics and Econometrics, Term III; Macroeconomics, Term V; International Trade I, Term III.
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Email: lbesed@eerc.kiev.ua

Tom Coupé
PhD, Free University of Brussels, 2002.
Program Director and Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Academic Director, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Econometrics, economics of innovation, labor economics, economics of science, political economy.
Courses taught at KSE: Statistics and Econometrics, Term I; Research & Economic Policy Analysis Workshop, Terms I-II.
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Email: tcoupe@eerc.kiev.ua

Borys Dodonov
PhD, University of Houston, 2009.
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, International Finance, Applied Econometrics.
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Email: bdodonov@eerc.kiev.ua

Roy J. Gardner
Ph.D., Cornell, 1975. Chancellor's Professor of Economics, Indiana University.
Academic Director, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE).
Interests: Game theory, experimental economics, public choice, economics of Europe.
Courses taught at KSE: Economics of Europe (2nd half), Term V; Game Theory I (2nd half), Term V; Money and Banking, Term V.

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Email: rgardner@eerc.kiev.ua, gardner@indiana.edu

Heikki Kauppi
(Ph.D., University of Helsinki).
Professor of Economics, University of Turku.
Interests: Game theory, experimental economics, public choice, economics of Europe.
Courses taught at KSE: Top Professor’s Course II, Term II.

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Email: Heikki.Kauppi@utu.fi

 

Iikka Korhonen
Ph.D., Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration.
Research Supervisor, Institute for Economies in Transition/ Bank of Finland (BOFIT).
Courses taught at KSE: Monetary Economics, Term II.

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Email: Iikka.Korhonen@bof.fi

Larysa Krasnikova
Candidate of Economic Sciences, Institute of Cybernetics, Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 1988.
Docent, NaUKMA.
Interests: Microeconomics, operations research, stochastic programming, uncertainty and risk, social-economic process simulation.
Courses taught at KSE: Microeconomics, Term IV.
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Email: krasn@eerc.kiev.ua

Iryna Lukyanenko
Candidate of Economic Sciences, Kyiv State University, 1984.
Docent, NaUKMA.
Interests: Operations research & dialogue optimization, microeconomics, forecasting, econometrics.
Courses taught at KSE: Statistics and Econometrics, Term II.
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Email: luk@eerc.kiev.ua

Lilia Maliar
Ph.D., University Pompeu Fabra, 1999.
Lecturer, University of Alicante.
Interests: Macroeconomics, growth, labor economics, economic theory.
Courses taught at KSE: Macroeconomics, Term IV; Advanced Macroeconomics I, Term IV.
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Email: maliarl@merlin.fae.ua.es

Serguei Maliar
Ph.D., University Pompeu Fabra, 1999.
Lecturer, University of Alicante.
Interests: Macroeconomics, econometrics, time series analysis, economic theory.
Courses taught at KSE: Advanced Macroeconomics I, Term IV; Research & Economic Policy Analysis Workshop, Term IV.
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Email: maliars@merlin.fae.ua.es

Aaron Mehrotra
Ph.D., European University Institute in Florence, 2006). Economist, Institute for Economies in Transition/ Bank of Finland (BOFIT).
Interests: Chinese economy and economic policy, monetary policy in transition economies.
Courses taught at KSE: Monetary Economics, Term II.

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Email: Aaron.Mehrotra@bof.fi

Arne Melchior
Dr. Polit., University of Oslo, 1997.
Senior Research Fellow/Head of Department/Assistant Director at NUPI
Interests: International trade, globalization, regional integration, technology and growth, economic geography and spatial economics, economic integration, international negotiations.
Courses taught at KSE: International Trade I. Term III
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Email: arne.melchior@nupi.no

Topi Miettinen
Ph.D., University College London, 2006.
Research Fellow, Stockholm School of Economics (SITE).
Interests: Descriptive game theory and non-cooperative games, bargaining and negotiations, economics and psychology, design of experiments, information and knowledge, public choice, asymmetric and private information, industrial organization.
Courses taught at KSE: Game Theory I (1st half), Term I.
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Email: topi.miettinen@hhs.se

Denys Nizalov
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2006.
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Regional economic development, development policies, rural poverty, labor market transaction costs, economies in transition, spatial aggregation.
Courses taught at KSE: Economic Policy Analysis I, Term II; Issues in Microeconomics I: Information Economics, Term III; Research & Economic Policy Analysis Workshop, Term IV; Statistics and Econometrics, Term V.
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Email: nizalov@eerc.kiev.ua, nizalovd@msu.edu

Olena Nizalova
M.A., KSE/ EERC 2000; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2005.
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Labor economics, economics of aging, demography, development economics, applied econometrics, health economics.
Courses taught at KSE: Research & Economic Policy Analysis Workshop, Terms II, III; Labor Economics I, Term II; Microeconomics, Term V.
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Email: nizalova@eerc.kiev.ua, nizalova@msu.edu

Pavlo Prokopovych
Candidate of Sciences in Mathematics and Physics, Institute of Cybernetics, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, 1989; M.A., KSE/ EERC, 2000; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2005.
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Microeconomics, game theory, industrial organization.
Courses taught at KSE: Microeconomics, Terms II, III; Theory of Corporate Finance, Term II; Industrial Organization I, Term IV
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Email: prokop@eerc.kiev.ua

Daniel L. Rubinfeld
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972.
Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley.
Interests: Applied econometrics, law and economics, antitrust, public finance, economics of litigation, federalism.
Courses taught at KSE: Top Professor’s Course II, Term IV.
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Email: drubinfeld@law.berkeley.edu

Edilberto L. Segura
Ph.D., Columbia University of New York, 1972.
Director, SigmaBleyzer.
Interests: Capital markets, institutional development, industrial organization.
Courses taught at KSE: Emerging Capital Markets, Term III.
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Email: esegura@sigmableyzer.com

Oleksandr Shepotylo
Ph.D., University of Maryland at College Park, 2006.
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Econometrics, institutional economics, international macroeconomics, international trade.
Courses taught at KSE: New Economic Geography, Term I; Macroeconomics, Term II; Research & Economic Policy Analysis Workshop, Term III; International Finance, Term V.
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Email: shepotil@econ.umd.edu, oshepotylo@eerc.kiev.ua

Irina Sushko
Cybernetics Faculty, Kiev State University (Diploma of mathematician); Postgraduate course, Institute of Mathematics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine; Academic Degree of Candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics
Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE).
Interests: Theory of nonlinear dynamical systems (regular and chaotic attractors, bifurcations, routes to chaos); applications in economics (business cycle models, growth models, etc.)
Courses taught at KSE: Mathematics for Economists, Term V.
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Email: isushko@eerc.kiev.ua

Volodymyr Shportyuk
Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Kyiv State University, 1994.
Docent, NaUKMA.
Interests: Random fields with independent variables, social-economic process simulation, time series.
Courses taught at KSE: Mathematics for Economists, Term III and IV.
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Email: vshportyuk@eerc.kiev.ua

Bent Sorensen
Ph.D., University of Copenhagen, 1990. Lay Professor, University of Houston.
Interests: Quantitative economic analysis, econometrics, empirical methods in macro and finance.
Courses taught at KSE: Issues in Financial Economics and Strategy: TOP Professors Course, Term I.
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Email: bent.sorensen@mail.uh.edu

Robert Swidinsky
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1969
Professor of Economics, University of Guelph
Interests: Microeconomics, labor economics, public finance, industrial organization and industrial relations, social welfare
Courses taught at KSE: Microeconomics I, Term I.
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Email: rswidins@uoguelph.ca

Volodymyr Vakhitov
M.A., KSE/ EERC, 1999; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2008. Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE)
Interests: Regional Economics, Agglomeration Economies, Public Economics,Transition Economies, GIS.
Courses taught at KSE: Research & Economic Policy Analysis Workshop, Term I; Mathematics for Economists, Terms I, II and V.
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Email: vakhitov@eerc.kiev.ua

Hanna Vakhitova
M.A., KSE/ EERC, 1999; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2006. Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE); Senior Economist, Kyiv Economics Institute (KEI).
Interests: Public economics, human resources.
Courses taught at KSE: Macroeconomics, Term I; Public Economics I, Term I; Statistics and Econometrics, Term IV; Thesis Workshop, Term V.
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Email: vakhitova@eerc.kiev.ua

Olesia Verchenko
M.A., KSE/ EERC, 2000; M.S. in Banking and Finance, Universite de Lausanne, 2001; Ph.D. University of Virginia, 2009. Assistant Professor, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE).
Interests: Financial economics, international economics.
Courses taught at KSE: Financial Economics I: Financial Theory, Term II; Macroeconomics, Term III; Financial Economics II: Financial Instruments, Term III; Issues in Financial Economics: Option Pricing and Project Valuation, Term IV; Thesis Workshop, Term V.
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Email: verchenko@eerc.kiev.ua, ov6a@virginia.edu

Matti Viren
Ph.D. Professor, University of Turku. Interests: Saving and asset choice, monetary theory, econometrics and forecasting methods.
Courses taught at KSE: Issues in Econometrics I: Top Professor’s course, Term I.
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Email: matti.viren@utu.fi

Andriy Zapechelnyuk
Ph.D., Stony-Brook University, 2005.
Research Fellow, Hausdorff Center for Mathematics, University of Bonn, Germany.
Interests: Game theory, auction theory, industrial organization, bargaining theory.
Courses taught at KSE: Game Theory I, (2nd half), Term IV.
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Email: zapechelnyuk@hcm.uni-bonn.de

Valentin Zelenyuk
Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2002.
Assistant Professor, KSE; Research Fellow, KEI.
Interests: Productivity and efficiency analysis, industrial organization, production theory and applications; environmental and resource economics, urban economics, theory and measurement of economic growth, transition economics.
Courses taught at KSE:Productivity Analysis, Term II; Nonparametric Econometrics, Term III.
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Email: vzelenyuk@eerc.kiev.ua