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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Rossitsa Rangelova Pavlova Mailing address: Economic Research Institute Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 3, Aksakov Str., 1040 Sofia, Bulgaria Tel: (+359 2) ; mobile: (359-88) Fax: (359-2) Education and degrees: - Doctor of Economic Sciences degree from the Higher Testimonial Committee in Bulgaria in Econometrics (2009). - Ph.D. Institute of Economics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Applied econometrics (1980). - MSc from the Higher Economic Institute - Sofia, subject Statistics. Present position: - Professor at the Economic Research Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Department "International Economics". Researcher and expert on: Economic growth: theoretical problems Statistical and methodological problems of the GDP indicator Bulgaria s economic performance in comparative international perspective International economic comparative analyses Restructuring and development of the national economy Employment and social policy, labour market, human resources and human capital R&D expenditure and small business developments in Bulgaria International migration (economic and social consequences) Ageing population: trends, projections, economic and social consequences Ageing, health status, health care expenditure and health care reforms Gender issues (general trends, and gender equality) Business Ethics Previous positions: - Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Economics of the BAS, Department International Economic Comparisons ( ), Department International Economics (from 2000 up to the present). - Head of Information and Statistical Department at the Institute of Economics, BAS, Research Director of the Institute of Economics, BAS, Research Fellow, Institute of Economics of the BAS, Department "Applied econometrics", Expert at the Central Statistical Office in Sofia,

2 Teaching experience: - Teaching Professor mainly in international economic comparisons and comparative analysis in three universities: University of National and World Economy Sofia, New Bulgarian University Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo University of the name of Saints Cyril and Methodius. Individual research projects within the Institute of Economics, BAS in the last decade: , Structural Changes and Economic Growth in the EU Countries , The Changing Determinants of the Economic Growth , The Role of Intangibles for Economic Growth in International Perspective , Bulgaria in Europe: Economic Growth through the Twentieth Century , Mid-term Projections of the Economic Growth in Bulgaria Participation in international projects in the capacity of country coordinator: , Ageing, Health Status and Determinants of Health Expenditure (AHEAD), Project under the Sixth Framework Programme of the European Commission. 2005, Gender Dimension of the Bulgaria s New Migration: Policy Implications. The project is organised by the Institute of Economics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences with the financial support of the Foundation "The Feminist Review Trust" - the UK Rural Restructuring and the Sustainability of Farming in Romania and Bulgaria. Home organisation: Cluj-Napoca University Agricultural Restructuring and Rural Employment in Bulgaria and Romania. Phare ACE Programme, Contract Number R. Home Organisation: University of Liverpool, the UK Building the Ethical Infrastucture of the Market. PHARE ACE Programme. Contract Number R. Home Organisation: CERGE-EI, the Czech Republic Small Firms in SouthEast Europe: New Forms of Ownership and Control. Economic and Social Research Council Comparative East-West Research Initiative, University of Bristol, the UK The World Competitiveness Report, Emerging Market Economies, 1993 The World Economic Forum- Davos, IMD, Switzerland Accounting for CPEs in Transition: System-Related Issues in Measuring Economic Performance. Measurement of the Private Sector's Contribution. The World Bank. International Economics Department. Socio-Economic Data Division. Final Report Project PER/87/020. Scientific and Technical Information Network INTERNET. UNESCO. International projects related to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences cooperation: , Experience with accession and membership in the European Union in Central and Southeastern Europe. Implications of the Eastern enlargement on the future of the European integration. Bilateral research cooperation between Institute of Economics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Institute for World Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences. 2

3 , Impact of Investment in Intangible Assets on Economic Growth. The project was under a bilateral agreement between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Flemish Fund for Research Studies (F.W.O.) Belgium. Participation in other international projects: 2010, Mutual Learning Programme of the European Commission, Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities DG , The Implication of EU Membership on Immigration Trends and Immigrant Integration Policies for the Bulgarian Labor Market. Coordinated by Economic Policy Institute - Sofia, sponsored by The German Marshall Fund of the United States International Project December 2007-May , Making Better the Gender Evaluation in the Bulgarian Employment Strategy. The Project is under the EC Programme of the European Community for Employment and Social Cohesion PROGRESS and coordinated by Ministry of Labour and Social Policy in Bulgaria. 2007, Gender Budgeting in Practice. European Community Programme relating to the Community Framework Strategy on Gender Equality ( ). Project VS/2007/0308, including Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Italy. 2006, Catching-Up Societies in Transition: Female Highly-Skilled Migration and Youth Drain From South East Europe to Austria in the Context of EU Enlargement, ASO, Project Project organized by the University for National and World Economy - Sofia: , Deindustrialization and Restructuring of Employment in Bulgaria: Economic and Social Consequences. Visiting scholar (from 3 to 9 months): - Hungary, 2001, Central European University, Department of Economics - Budapest; - Ireland, 1997, Economic and Social Research Institute - Dublin; - The Netherlands, 1994, University of Groningen, Faculty of Economics; - The United Kingdom, 1993, University of Bristol, School for Advanced Urban Studies - Bristol; - USA, 1989, Brown University (Rhode Island), and Illinois State University, Department of Economics - Normal-Bloomington; - The USSR, 1972, Academy of Sciences, Moscow and Novosibirsk. Government consultancy: - Member of the Consulting Committee at the Ministry of Economic Development in Bulgaria, Membership of international associations: - European Association for Comparative Economic Studies (EACES) - International Association for Research of Income and Wealth (IARIW) 3

4 - European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) - Balkan Association for Women's Cooperation, coordinating the Economic Programme ( ) - European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) - European Network of Women in Science (ENWS) Recent publications: * means the given publication is in Bulgarian Economic Growth and International Economic Comparisons: Rangelova, R. (2006), Bulgaria in Europe: Economic Growth during the 20 th Century. Publishing House of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Marin Drinov, Sofia, 190 р.* Rangelova, R. (2003), International Economic Comparisons: Methodology and Analysis. Publishing House "NEXT", Sofia, 306 p.* Rangelova, R. (1995), Divergent and Convergent Processes in Integrating Europe: Where Are the Balkans? In: "Integration and Disintegration in European Economics", ed. by B. Dallago and G. Pegoretti. Dartmounth, Rangelova, R. (2009), The Changing Determinants of the Economic Growth: Theoretical Background and Specificity of the Empiric Analysis. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS Икономически изследвания. Икономически институт на БАН, 2009, Year XVIII, 2, 3-32.* Rangelova, R. (2009), World Crisis and Economic Growth: The Great Depression, Economics (journal), Sofia, No 2, 2009, * Rangelova, R. (2008), Convergence in the Neo-classical Model of Economic Growth. Economic Thought. Institute of Economics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Year XXIII, Rangelova, R. (2008), A Criticism of the Concept and Measurement for Total Factor Productivity. Economic Thought. Institute of Economics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Year XXIII, 3, * Rangelova, R. (2007), R&D Expenditures and Economic Growth: International Comparison. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" Svishtov, Year XVI, 4, * Rangelova, R. (2005), International Comparisons of GDP and Bulgaria s Participation. Statistics (journal), National Statistical Institute Sofia, Year LVII, 4, * Rangelova, R. (2003), Intengible Assets and Economic Growth. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" Svishtov, Year ХІІ, No 2, * 4

5 Rangelova, R. (2002), Medium-Term Forecasting of the Economic Growth in Bulgaria. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" Svishtov, Year ХІ, No 1, 3-29.* Rangelova, R. (2000), Bulgaria's National Income and Economic Growth, The Review of Income and Wealth, Series 46, 2, June 2000, Rangelova, R. (1999), Economic Growth in Transition CEECs: Implications for and of Modern Growth Theory. In: "Economies in Transition and the Variety of Capitalisms. Future, Changes, Convergence". Proceedings of the 5 th Conference of the EACES, Varna, Bulgaria, 1998 September Ed. by M. Dimitrov, W. Andreff, L. Csaba. Gorex Press, Sofia, Rangelova, R. (1999), Endogenous Growth Theory: Rise and Developments. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" Svishtov, Year VIII, No 3, 3-33.* Statistical and Methodological Issues of GDP: Rangelova R. (2007), Different Methodologies for National Income Accounting in Central аnd Eastern European Countries, Bulgarian National Bank, Discussion Paper. 62, 48 р. Rangelova, R. (2006), Еxperience with Different Methodologies for National Income Accounting in Central and Eastern European Countries, Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" Svishtov, Year XV, 3, Rangelova, R. (1998), Bulgaria's GDP in International Comparisons Using PPPs. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS, Vol. VII, No 2, 3-32.* Rangelova, R. (1995), On the Reliability of the Indicator Gross Domestic Product. Statistics. Journal of the National Statistical Institute, Sofia, No 3, 3-19.* Restructuring and Development: Rangelova, R. (2009), The Current World Crisis: Dimension and Consequences for Bulgaria. In: Bulgaria in the European Union: Social Challenges. Institute of Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, 7-29.* Rangelova, R. (2008), Structural Changes of Bulgaria s Economy and Challenges for the Country as EU Member. Chapter 2 In: Deindustrialization and Restructuring of the Employment in Bulgaria: Economic and Social Consequences. Ed. By K. Vladimirova. University for National and World Economy, Publishing House Stopanstvo, * Rangelova, R. (2008), Structural Changes of Bulgaria s Economy. In: Bulgaria s EU Membership: Expectations and Realities.. Institute of Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, * Rangelova, R. (2007), Bulgaria s Economic Structure and the Country s Membership in EU: Economic Growth and Competitiveness and R&D Expenditure. In: Restructuring of the Economy and 5

6 Social Consequences. Ed. By K. Vladimirova. University for National and World Economy, Publishing House Stopanstvo, Sofia, * Kozhucharova, V. and R. Rangelova (2001), Rurality and Late Modernity in Transition Countries: The Case of Bulgaria. In: "Food, Nature and Society (Rural life in late modernity)", ed. by H. Tovey and M. Blanc. Ashgate, Rangelova, R. (1998), Agricultural Restructuring and Rural Employment in Bulgaria: Findings from a Survey. In: "Bulgarian Village and the New Century Challenges". Bulgaria Rusticana, Trojan, Publishing House "ALJA", * R&D, Innovation and Small Business in Bulgaria: Rangelova, R. (2008), Development of Youth Entrepreneurship in Bulgaria. In: Chapter 8 Youth Entrepreneurship and Local Development in Eastern Europe. Blokker P. and B. Dallago (eds.), Ashgate Publishing Company, Rangelova, R. (2007), R&D Expenditure in Bulgaria and European Union: Comparative Analysis. In: Euro integration and Sustainable Development. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Institute of Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, * Bartlett, W. and R. Rangelova (1997), Small Firms and Economic Transformation in Bulgaria. Small Business Economics (international journal), Vol. 9, Bartlett, W. and R. Rangelova (1997), Nature and Role of Small Firms in Bulgaria. In: "The Bulgarian Economy: Lessons from Reform During Early Transition", ed. by D. C. Jones and J. Miller. Ashgate, Bartlett, W. and R. Rangelova (1996), Small Firms and New Technologies: The Case of Bulgaria, Chapter 6 in: New Technology-Based Firms in the 1990's", Ed. by Ray Oakey, Vol. 2, London: Paul Chapmen, Labour Market (employment, human resources and human capital): Rangelova, R. (2008), Development of Youth Entrepreneurship in Bulgaria. In: Chapter 8 Youth Entrepreneurship and Local Development in Eastern Europe. Blokker P. and B. Dallago (eds.), Ashgate Publishing Company, Vladimirova, K. and R. Rangelova, (2006), Human Factor: Potentiality and Barriers for Successful European Integration. In: Bulgarian Society in front of Integration into the EU. Institute of Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, * Rangelova, R. (1999), Agricultural Restructuring and Rural Performance in Bulgaria. In: "Rurality in Europe on the Threshold of Centuries", ed. by A. Nemenyi, Editura Asland, Cluj, Rangelova, R. (1998), Agricultural Restructuring and Rural Employment in Bulgaria: Findings from a Survey. In: "Bulgarian Village and the New Century Challenges". Bulgaria Rusticana, Trojan, Publishing House "ALJA".* 6

7 Vladimirova, K. and R. Rangelova (1998), Institutions and Regional Labour Markets in Bulgaria. In: "Institutions and Regional Labour Markets in Europe", ed. by L. van der Laan and S. M. Ruesga. Ashgate, Vladimirova, K. and R. Rangelova (1997), Development of Labour Market Institutions in Bulgaria. Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Management, Moscow, No 4, (in Russian). International Migration (economic and social consequences): Rangelova, R. (2009), Labour Migration from East to West in the Context of European Union Integration. South-East Europe Review for Labour and Social Affairs. SEER Quarterly of the Hans Boeckler Stiftung, Vol. 12, No 1, ISSN Rangelova, R. (2008), Immigrant Integration into the Bulgarian Labour Market: Policy Implications. In: The Implication of EU Membership on Immigration Trends and Immigrant Integration Policies for the Bulgarian Labor Market. The German Marshall Fund of the United States and Economic Policy Institute - Sofia, Rangelova, R. (2006), New Bulgaria s Emigration: Scale, Socio-demographic Profile, Economic Consequences. In; Facing Challenges: Selected Key Issues of Economic Transformation and European Cooperation. Proceedings of the Hungarian-Bulgarian Bilateral Workshop, 16 September Edited by G. Fóti and T. Novak, Institute for World Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Rangelova, R. at al (2006), Gender Dimension of the Bulgaria's New Migration: Policy Implications. Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" - Svishtov, Vol. 15, 1, Rangelova, R. et K. Vladimirova (2005), La nouvelle migration de Bulgarie. Strategies des acteurs dans le contexte de l'integration europeenne. "Protection sociale et emploi. Gegards croises sur la mondialisation en Europe at en Chine". Edite par M. Alaluf et Estelle Krzeslo. Editions de L'Universite de Bruxelles, Rangelova, R. and K. Vladimirova (2004), Migration from Central and Eastern Europe: The Case of Bulgaria. South-East Europe Review for Labour and Social Affairs. Vol. 7, 3, Ageing Population: Rangelova, R. (2008), Ageing Population and Labour Productivity. In: Demographic Processes and Labour Force. Centre for Population Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, Sofia, * Rangelova, R. (2006), Ageing Population in the Central and Eastern European Countries. In: Ageing Population Realities and Consequences, Policies and Practices. Centre for the Population Studies and National Insurance Institute, Sofia, * Rangelova, R. (2002), Bio-Demographic Change and Socio-economic Trends in Bulgaria. Economics and Human Biology (journal), Еlsevier Science, Vol. 31, Issue 3,

8 Ageing Population and Health Expenditure: Rangelova R. and G. Sariiski (2007), Long-term Projections of Health Care Expenditure in Bulgaria Economic Studies. Series of the Institute of Economics, BAS and the Economic Academy "D. Tsenov" Svishtov, 2, Rangelova R. and G. Sariiski (2007), Development of Long-term Scenarios for Health Care Expenditure in Bulgaria. Economic Thought. Institute of Economics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Year XXII, Rangelova R. and G. Sariiski (2007), Development of Scenarios for Health Expenditure in the Accession Economies. Report Bulgaria, ENEPRI Research Report Rangelova, R. (2006), Health and Morbidity in the Accession Countries. Report Bulgaria, ENEPRI Research Report 20, 57 р. < Rangelova, R. and S. Zlatanov (2005), Ageing and Health Status of Bulgaria's Population. South-East Europe Review for Labour and Social Affairs. Vol. 8, No 2, Gender Issues (general trends, and gender equality): Rangelova, R (2010), Gender Equality Policy in the EU Countries. In: Bulgaria in the European Union: Social Challenges. Institute of Sociology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, * Rangelova, R. (2006), Gender Dimension of the New Bulgaria s Migration: Comments on Empirical Data. Focus on Central and Eastern Europe. Migration on line < Rangelova, R (2004), The Bulgaria's New Migration: Gender Dimension. In "Raising Gender Sensitiveness". Proceedings of the seminar within the Programme relating to the Community Framework Strategy on Gender Equality ( ), organised by Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and European Commission, Sofia, 13 July 2004, Rangelova, R. (2002), Gender Labour Relations and EU Enlargement. South-East Europe Review for Labour and Social Affairs. Quarterly of the Hans-Boeckler-Foundation, Vol. 5, 3, October, Rangelova, R. (2000), Changes in the Economic and Social Status of Women in Bulgarian Village. In: "The Rural Woman at the Threshold of Centuries" Bulgaria Rusticana, Trojan, Publishing House "ALJA", * Rangelova, R. (1999), Rural Restructuring and Gender Dimensions of Socio-Economic Change in Bulgaria. Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development. Instituto Agronomico per L oltremare. Special Issue Gender (Italy), Vol. 93, 3/4, Rangelova, R. (1995), On Status of Women in Bulgaria. Policy Paper for the United Nations Development Program, Sofia, December 1995, 41 p. 8

9 Business Ethics: Rangelova, R. (2010), Corruption and Economic Growth. In: Ethics in the Bulgarian Economy. Proceedings of the Sixth National Conference on Ethics. Institute of Philosophical Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and University for National and World Economy, June University Publishing House Stopanstvo, * Rangelova, R. (1999), Banking Sector and Business Ethics in Transition Countries: The Case of Bulgaria". Proceedings of the International Conference "Regional Economics and Development", Vilnius University, Kaunas Faculty of Humanities, Lithuania, October. Rangelova, R. (1997), Building the Ethical Infrastructure of the Market in Post-Communist Countries: The Case of Bulgaria. Business Ethics: A European Review, Vol. 6, 4. 4, October, Papers presented at international conferences: Rangelova, R. (2010), Migration Inflows and Labour Market in the Case of Bulgaria. International Conference on Migration, Ggender and Human Security. International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, July 01-02, Rangelova, R. (2009), Current World Crisis and Social Consequences: The Case of Bulgaria. Bilateral Conference of Institute of Economics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Institute for World Economics, October 2009, Budapest (Hungary). Rangelova, R. (2008), Migration from and in Central and Eastern Europe: Labour Market and Economic Development in EU. Paper presented at the EAEPE 2008 Annual Conference Labour, Institutions аnd Growth in а Global Knowledge Based Economy, 6-8 November 2008, Rome (Italy). Rangelova, R. (2006), Replacement of Material Product System by System of National Accounts in the Transition Countries from Central and Eastern Europe. Paper presented to the International Conference on Accounting and Finance in Transition (ICAFT), University of South Australia, Adelaide, April 10-12, Rangelova, R. (2006), Experience with Different Methodologies for National Income Accounting in Central and Eastern European Countries, Paper presented at the XIV International Economic History Congress (IEHC 2006), Helsinki, Finland, 21 to 25 August Rangelova, R. (1999), Rural Restructuring and Gender Dimensions of Socio-Economic Changes in Bulgaria. Paper presented at the conference "Gender and Rural Transformations in Europe: Past, Present and Future Prospects", October 1999, Wageningen, the Netherlands. Rangelova, R. (1998), Rural Restructuring and Changing Employment in Bulgaria. Paper presented at the 10 th EALE Conference, Blankenberge - Belgium, September. Rangelova, R. (1997), Women's Rights on Economic Independence and Employment in Changing Bulgaria. Key paper presented at the Business Women's Club Conference, organized by the Information and Cultural Center of the USA in Bulgaria, Sofia, 28 March. * 9

10 Vladimirova, K. and R. Rangelova (1996), Development of Labour Market Institutions in Bulgaria. Paper presented at the Fourth EACES Conference "Institutional Changes and Problems of Economic Adjustment", Grenoble, France, September. Vladimirova, K. and R. Rangelova (1996), Welfare and Employment of Village Population in Bulgaria. Paper presented at the Eight Annual EALE Conference, Crete (Greece), September. Vladimirova, K. and R. Rangelova (1995), "Labour Market Developments and Institutions in Bulgaria". Proceedings of the 7th Annual EALE conference, Lyon (France), 7-10 September, Vol.1. Rangelova, R. (1992), Women's Unemployment in a Comparative Perspective. Second Trento Workshop "European Labour Market", Trento - Italy, 5-6 March. Rangelova, R. (1989), The Status of Women in Bulgaria: Economic and Social Aspects. Annual Conference of the Illinois Economic Association, Chicago, USA, 21 October. 10

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