DYNKIN Alexander

Date and place of birth: 30 July 1948, Moscow

PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY:

2006 - Full member, Russian Academy of Science

2000 - Corresponding Member, Russian Academy of Science

1989 - Professor of economics,

1976 - Ph.D. in economics,

1972-1975 - Post-graduate courses (aspirantura) at IMEMO

CURRENT POSITIONS

Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) – Director;

Foundation for Prospective Studies and Initiatives (PSI – Foundation) – President;

School of Economics, International University (Moscow) – Chairman;

Council for Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship (under the Government of the RF), Member.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1998 - 1999    Economic adviser to the Prime-Minister of the RF.

1997 - 1998    Economic adviser to the Minister of Science and Technology Policy of the RF.

1996, 1994    Visiting Professor, Georgetown University. Washington, D.C. Course «Russian Economic Reform». Washington D.C. USA.

BOOKS:

• New Stage of Technological Revolution, 1991;
• Innovation Economy, 2001;
• Business Croups and modernisation of Russian Economy, 2001.

FIELD OF RESEARCH:

• theory of innovations;
• economic growth;
• corporate formation and development;
• technological progress;
• investment and industrial policy.