Anders Paalzow

Employment History

• Rector/President, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia, 1999-
• Rector/President, Stockholm School of Economics in Russia, Russia and Sweden, 2019-
• Acting Director, Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), Riga, Latvia, 2016- 
• Dean, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, 1997-1999
• Research Fellow, the Economics Research Institute, Stockholm, 1997-2000
  Research areas: Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomics, Public Finance
• Committee Secretary, the Government Commission on Public Debt Management, Ministry of Finance, Sweden, 1995-1997
• Lecturer, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, 1995-1998
  Teaching: Intermediate macroeconomics; Executive education courses.
• Postdoctoral Fellow, the Economic Research Institute, Stockholm, 1992-1997
  Research areas: Public Debt, Public Finance, Fiscal Policy, Finance
• Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, 1992-1998. Teaching: Advanced macroeconomics and labour economics; Economic history and economic policy analysis; Economic and financial forecasting; Executive education courses
• Administration: Assistant director, the Ph.D. programme in economics; Member of the admissions committee to the Ph.D. programme in economics
• Teaching Assistant, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, 1985-1988, 1990-1991. Teaching: Intermediate microeconomics; Intermediate macroeconomics
• Research Assistant, the Economics Research Institute, Stockholm, 1985-1988
  Research: Fiscal policy

Academic Community Involvement

• University of Central Asia, Member of the Faculty Appointments and Promotion Committee, 2017-
• Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), Riga, Acting Director, 2016-
• Norway Grants, EU-policies impact to the higher education and research systems in Latvia and Norway, 2015-
• Best Agers Lighthouses, EU-funded Baltic Sea Region Programme, member of the Advisory Council, 2013-2014
• ENTREINT (Entrepreneurship Interaction),E U-funded Baltic Sea Region Programme, member of the Steering Committee, 2012-2013
• CREAENT (Creative Entrepreneurship Training Network), EU-funded Central Baltic Interreg IVA programme, member of the Steering Committee, 2009-2012
• BestAgers, EU-funded Baltic Sea Region Programme, member of the Steering Committee, 2009- 2012
• Baltic Journal of Economics, Riga, Editor, 2008-
• Connect Latvija, Chairman of the Board, 2006-
• Tallinn School of Economics and Business Administration, Tallinn Technical University, Tallinn, Estonia, Member of the Advisory Board, 2006-2009
• European Financial Certification Organisation (eficert), Cologne, Germany, Member of the Board, 2005-
• The Per Hiller Memorial Foundation, Stockholm, Co-founder, Member of the Board, 2005-
• Centre for Economic Research & Graduate Education – Economic Institute(CERGE-EI), Prague, Czech Republic, Evaluation of research projects, 2003
• Stockholm School of Economics in St Petersburg, Russia, Examiner of Diploma projects in the MBA-programme, 2003
• Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), Riga, Chairman of the Board, 2003-
• Connect Latvija, Founder and Member of the Board, 2002-
• The Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden/The European Commission, Assessor of applications for positions within the European Union, 1995
• Uppsala University, Sweden, Faculty opponent, thesis for the Licentiate Degree, 1995
• The Swedish Economic Association, Secretary, 1993-1998
• Peer-reviewed academic journals, referee

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
• Visiting Ph.D. student, Department of Economics, University of Rochester, New York, USA, 1988-1989