CURENT POSITION:

• CASE Fellow
• Professor of Economics at the University of Adelaide

EDUCATION:

• Ph.D. in Economics,  Simon Fraser University, Canada
• M.A. in Development, Economics University of East Anglia, U.K

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Professor of Economics, SAIS, Washington DC.
• Professor of Economics, JHU Nanjing Project, China
• Associate Professor of Economics JHU Bologna Centre

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Publications Highlights

• Lecture Notes on International Trade Theory and Policy (World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore, 2008).
• The Central Asian Economies since Independence (Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, 2006).
• (with K.H. Anderson): Consequences of Creating a Market Economy: Evidence from Household Surveys in Central Asia (Edward Elgar, Cheltenham UK, 2003).
• Constructing a Market Economy: Diverse Paths from Central Planning in Asia and Europe (Edward Elgar, Cheltenham UK, 2002).
• Central Asia Turns South? Trade Relations in Transition (The Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, and The Brookings Institution, Washington DC, 1999).
• "The Financial Sector and the Future of Capitalism", Economic Systems 34(1), March 2010, 22-37.
• "Regionalism in the Asia-Pacific Region: How Wide, How Deep?" Journal of the Korean Economy 10(3), December 2009, 1-22.
• (with John K. Wilson) "Government Subsidies for Professional Team Sports in Australia", Australian Economic Review 42(3), September 2009, 264-75.
• "The Post-2007 Financial Crisis and Policy Challenges facing Australia", Economic Papers 28(3), September 2009, 254-62.
• "Using Energy Resources to Diversify the Economy: Agricultural Price Distortions in Kazakhstan", Comparative Economic Studies 51(2), June 2009, 181-212.
• (with Patricia Sourdin) "Have Asian Trade Agreements reduced Trade Costs?" Journal of Asian Economics 20(3), May 2009, 255-68.
• "Regional Integration in Central Asia", Economic Change and Restructuring 42(1-2), May 2009, 47-68.