CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Svetlana K. Alexandrova

PROFESSIONAL Experience:

1992 - present

• Senior Assistant Professor, Department International Economic Relations and Business, University for National and World Economy
•teaching International Finance, Stock Market
• Expert -manager - Training Institute on European Structural Funds- New Bulgarian University

1996 - present

Senior Economist - Institute for Market Economics, Macroeconomics, Financial policy, International Business

1998 - present

Professor teaching a course” Financial System in Transition”, International University-Sofia, franchising with UK Portsmouth University ...

1992 -1997

Professor teaching International Business, International finance, department Business Administration, New Bulgarian University, Master program for Business Administration - professor in International Finance, Macroeconomics

1982 - 1986

National Radio- editor

Other Experience  
1999- at present 1.Training -manager on European Structural Funds- Institute of Training on European Structural policy and European Social Fund.
1998 2.Awarded Expert in Strategic financial Management by EU RHARE program
1997 3. Working on measure index of economic freedom joint with Fraser Institute- Canada

1999- present

4.Project Manager of the project "Improvement of the Local Governments' Management through Training - (Soros Foundation)

5.Project coordinator of the Bureaucracy in Business, Institute for Market Economics

1996 - present

Additional interest in debt management, stock market, openness and financial liberalization

EDUCATION  
1999 -2000 1. Training in European Structural Funds- European Training Foundation
1998, 1997 2.Training in strategic finance management - - Business Administration Institute Arckus - Denmark.

1996

3.University of Delaware, College of Urban affairs and Public Policy- USA research fellow, training in Public Finance, particular, bond market, capital markets and creditworthiness

4. Institute for Economics -Bulgarian Academy Science, post- graduate student Ph.D. Dissertation "Macroeconomics Stabilization and Foreign Trade Liberalization in Bulgaria"

5. University of Delaware, USA - Business training program certificate

6. University of Delaware- Sofia training program in economics

7. Institute of Economics - Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, specialization in transitional economy, (1990 -1991), post -graduate studies

8. University for National and World Economy , Sofia, M.A.Economics (1982)

Foreign Languages

English, Polish

 

Memberships  
1998 - present 1.Member of European Association for Comparative Economic Studies

1992-1997

2. Member and one of the founders of Business Administration department- New Bulgarian University

 

PERSONAL

married two children- daughter and son

 

Publications

1."Privatization in Bulgaria" - chapter of the book "Privatization in Central and Eastern Europe ; Perspectives and Approaches", edited by Demetrius Jatridis and June Gary Hopps. Greewwod Publishing Group, INC. USA 1996

2."Strategic Trade Policy" - monthly journal "Foreign trade", January 1998

3."Protection and Foreign Trade Liberalization" - monthly journal "Economica", November 1996

4."Bulgarian Current Economic Situation and Long -Term Growth" - part of the "Political Risk Assessment for Bulgaria" report , co -author-Newsletter IME September 1997

5"Bureaucracy in Business"- monthly journal "Firm's finance", July 1997

6."Capital Budgeting of the Local Structures - possibilities and reality" - monthly journal "Ikonomists", October 1997,

7. "Bulgarian Economy on the Road of Liberalization and Market Development" - newsletter, Pari, 23 December1998.

8. 'Municipal bonds- an appropriate tool for Financing Municipalities", monthly journal "Firms' Finance", February 1999

10. "Eurobonds" - monthly journal "Firms' Finance"- March 1999.

11."Enterprise Performance and Corporate Governance"- conference paper, "Economics in Transition and the Variety of Capitalism" European Association for Comparative Economics, edited by Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute of Economics

12." International Market Transactions" - text book, BM April 2000

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Some participation in Conferences

1994 - Krakov, Poland "Transition and social aspect of privatization" - organized by Boston College, Paper "The impact of privatization on business environment."

1998 - Manila, Philippines Annual Conference of Economic Freedom Network

"The use of Economic Freedom Index in countries in transition "

1999 - Vancouver Annual Conference of Economic Freedom Network

" How index of economic freedom presents the success of economic reform".

In addition I participate in all conferences organized by Institute for Market Economics