POZIV: U èetvrtak 6.XII 2007. u 19 sati na Kaptolu 27 odr¾ati æe se javna tribina na kojoj æe govoriti

dr Anastasios Vamvakidis,

stariji ekonomist, Meðunarodni Monetarni Fond, Washington, SAD, (donedavni rezident MMF-a u Republici Hrvatskoj)

tema je

"Through financial turbulence to sustained growth in Europe".

Ulaz je slobodan.

Predavanje æe biti na ENGLESKOM jeziku, bez simultanog prijevoda.

Po ¾elji mo¾ete nam unaprijed dostaviti  Va¹a pitanja i u pismenom obliku elektronièkom po¹tom na adresu gornjigrad@post.t-com.hr

U oèekivanju  Va¹eg dolaska s po¹tovanjem Vas pozdravljam,

Marko Melèiæ, dipl. ing.

voditelj tribine

Predavaè

Athanasios Vamvakidis is a senior economist in the Regional Studies unit of the European Department of the International Monetary Fund. His past assignments for Europe include IMF Resident Representative in Croatia and IMF economist covering the South European region, including Italy, Greece, Slovenia and Cyprus. He joint the IMF in 1997, and after spending a year at the Research Department, he moved to the Asian Department, where he worked for the Philippines and Indonesia during the East Asian financial crisis. His professional experience also includes internships in the World Bank and in the Harvard Institute of International Development, and teaching assignments in international economics and finance at Harvard University. He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece and a Master and a PhD. in Economics from Harvard University. His research interests include international trade and spillover effects and the empirics of economic growth. He has published extensively in all major journals in his field.