NATALIA
A. VOLCHKOVA |  |
Nakhimovsky
pr. 47
Moscow 117418, Russia
e-mail: nvolchko@nes.ru |
Personal
Information Marital
status: married
DoB: 26.01.70 |
| Education |
1997
– 1999 Central Institute of Economics and Mathematics (CEMI), Russian
Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia
Postgraduate School
Major: Economics
and Mathematics Methods
Subject: Russian Financial-Industrial Groups in International
Markets
1996
– 1998 New Economic School, Moscow, Russia
Degree: Master of Arts
(Economics) (Diploma cum laude)
Final GPA: 4.8 (on a 5.0 scale)
1992
– 1997 M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Postgraduate
School
Department of Physics
1986
– 1992 M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Department
of Physics
Degree: Master of Science (Astronomy) (Honors)
Major: Astrophysics
Final GPA: 4.9 (on a 5.0 scale)
Additional
Training
Barcelona
Summer School on Macroeconomics
University Pampeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
1998 ZEI Summer School on International Macroeconomics
University
of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
1998 The Ninth Jerusalem Summer School in Economic
Theory, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Subject: Auctions & Market
Design
Professional
Experirnce
October
2000 - Present
Center for Economic and Financial Research, Moscow,
Russia
Position: Economist
1998
– Present
New
Economic School, Moscow, Russia;
Position: Teaching assistant in courses:
Macroeconomics 1-6,
Open Economy Macroeconomics, International Trade
1998
– Present
Central Institute of Economics and Mathematics
(CEMI), Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia;
Position: Researcher
September
1999 - September 2000
New Economic School, Moscow, Russia;
Transforming
Government in Economies in Transition (GET);
Project: Corporate Governance
in Russia
Position: Research assistant
October
1998- September 2000
Russian-European Center for Economic Policy,
Moscow, Russia;
Position: Economist
September
1997-September 1999
New Economic School, Moscow, Russia;
Transforming
Government in Economies in Transition (GET);
Project: Financial-Industrial
Groups
Position: Research assistant
February
1997-November 1997
The World Bank's Project: Reforms along the
Volga
Position: Research assistant
Publications
“Case
study of Samara”, Moscow: The New Economic School, mimeo, 1997
“Russian
Financial-Industrial Groups in International Markets”, Moscow: The New Economic
School, Working Paper # BSP/98/005
"Integration
of Financial and Industrial Capital in Export-Oriented Industries", Economics
and Mathematical Methods, 2000, Issue 2
“Financial-Industrial
Groups in Russia: Virtue or Vice”, Russian Economic Trends, 1999, № 3 (joint
with Brown D., Guriev S.)
"Does
Financial-Industrial Group Membership Affect Fixed Investment: Evidence from Russia",
Moscow, Centre for Economic and Financial Research Working Paper, 2000
Languanges
Russian
(native)
English (fluent)
Computer
Skills
DOS&Windows,
Word, Excel, Access; Econometric software: TSP, Gauss, Stata
Interests
International
trade and strategic government policy
Grants
and Awards
1997
- 1998 Research Grant from the Center for Institutional Reforms and Informal
Sectors Study (IRIS) at the University of Maryland
1999
- 2000 Research Grant from Economic Education and Research Consortium Russia
(EERC)
2001
Global Development Network Explaining Growth Project: CIS country studies
Participation
in Conferences
November
1999
GET conference "Cost of Capital in Russian Financial-Industrial
Groups"
NES, Moscow
July
2000
CEPR/WDI conference on Transition "Do Firms' Participation
in FIGs Relax Their Budget Constraints: Evidence from Russia"
Moscow
November
2000
GET conference "Corporate Governance in Russian FIGs"
NES,
Moscow
April
2001
International Conference "Modernization of Russian Economy"
High
School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
