Anders Paalzow

Chairman of the BICEPS Board

Anders Paalzow is Rector of the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga and has served as Chairman of the BICEPS Board since 2003. His main research areas are:  macroeconomics, economic growth, public debt, regional development, and economics of racetrack betting. Recent research includes regional development and Anders was one of the Latvian representatives in the Interreg IIIC funded project GRIDS focussing on  regional development and spatial planning in an enlarged EU.

Expertise

Macroeconomics
Public Debt
Regional Development

Education

B.Sc. in business and economics, Stockholm School of Economics.
Ph.D Economics, Stockholm School of Economics

Recent Publications

Academic

"Barriers to Regional Development in the New Member States", in Jeremy Alden, Neil Adams, and Neil Harris (eds), Regional Development and Spatial Planning in an Enlarged EU, Ashgate, 2006.

"Towards Balanced Development in Latvia: the Experience of the Latgale Region" (with Neil Adams and Sandra Ezmale, in Jeremy Alden, Neil Adams, and Neil Harris (eds), Regional Development and Spatial Planning in an Enlarged EU, Ashgate, 2006.

Other

Konkurences situātcija petīta maz, opinion piece in Diena, August 7, 2006

Research interests

Macroeconomics
Public Debt
Regional Development
Economics of Racetrack Betting

Other info

E-mail andersp@sseriga.edu.lv

Phone (+371) 67 015 800