Dragana Stanišić E-mail: [email protected] CERGE-EI Phone: + 420 775 268 891 Politických vězňů 7 Skype: sdraganas 111 21 Prague 1, Web: www.home.cerge-ei.cz/dragana Czech Republic
Education: CERGE-EI, Prague, Czech Republic (Center of Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute) PhD in Economics, 2013 Dissertation title: “Topics on Terrorism and Foreign Direct Investments” MA in Economics, 2009 Fields: International Finance, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics GSSR – Lancaster University (UK) program in Warsaw, Poland, 2006 MA in Economy and Society Belgrade University, Belgrade, Serbia, 2005 BA in Economics
Research: Princeton University; Project Assistant to Prof. Alan Krueger, Summer 2011 Columbia University New York; Visiting Scholar, Spring Semester, 2011 (SIPA) School of International and Public Affairs; and Department of Economics Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, July 2009 - Statistical analysis of large survey data, research study design, empirical modeling
Other Work Credo Ventures (Venture Capital Firm, Prague), Internship, January - April 2012 Experience: Market research, industry trends analysis, evaluation of business plans for investment projects United Nations Headquarters, New York, Internship, Sept 2008 - March 2009 Management Department, Office for Control and Monitoring Credit Agricole Bank, Novi Sad, Serbia, Management Trainee, July 2004 - Oct 2005
Teaching: Econometrics II, Lecturer (graduate level) CERGE-EI, Prague, Summer 2014 CEE Economic Growth and Development, Lecturer (undergraduate level) UPCES, Study Abroad Program, Prague, Spring 2014 Macroeconomics, Lecturer (undergraduate level) Jan Evangelista Purkyně University, Ústí nad Labem, Spring 2014 Introduction to Applied Econometrics, Lecturer (undergraduate level) University of Novi Sad, Office for Applied Statistics in Novi Sad, Serbia; Summer, 2013 Transition Economics, Lecturer (undergraduate level) Ball State University, USA, (study abroad); Fall 2010 and 2011 Microeconomics, Teaching Assistant (graduate level) CERGE-EI, Summer semester, 2010
Awards: CERGE-EI, Teaching Fellowship Grant, 2012 - 2013 CERGE-EI, Performance Stipend, 2011 - 2012 CERGE-EI, Full Scholarship and Stipend, 2006 - 2012 HESP Fund and Soros Foundation Scholarship, 2006 - 2007 Publications: “Does higher education decrease support for terrorism?” with J. Malečková 2013. Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy “Gender, Education and Terrorism” with J. Malečková, 2013. International Journal of Education Economics and Development “Public Opinion and Terrorist Acts,” with J. Malečková, 2011. European Journal of Political Economy
Under review:“Terrorist Attacks and Foreign Direct Investment Flows Between Countries” (job market paper), 2013. Economics & Politics
Working Papers: “The Effect of Terrorist Attacks on Capital Flows”, with Randall K. Filer, 2012 CESifo Working Papers Series No. 3998 CERGE-EI Working Paper Series No. 48
Policy Brief: “Terrorism: does public opinion matter?” 2012 CERGE-EI, Research in Brief Series
Unpublished Manuscript: “Analysis of WITS Impact on Scholarly Work on Terrorism,” with A. Krueger, D. Laitin, R. Shapiro, 2011. The research compared GTD, ITERATE, RAND and WITS terrorism data sets.
Conferences: YES, 19th Dubrovnik Economic Conference, Croatian National Bank, Croatia 13th Jan Tinbergen European Peace Science Conference, Milan, Italy Synergizing Political Economy Researchers in CEE, CEU, Budapest, Hungary Young Serbian Economists Meeting, National Bank of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia Prague Economic Meeting, CERGE-EI, Prague, Czech Republic Peace Science Society, North American Meeting, Forth Worth, Texas, USA Czech Economic Society, 6th Biennial Conference, Prague, Czech Republic Bratislava Economic Meeting, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Membership in professional organizations: American Economic Association, European Economic Association, Royal Economic Society
Skills: STATA, SQL, R, LaTeX, MS Office (advanced level)
Languages: Serbo-Croat (native); English (fluent); Czech (intermediate)
Other: Creator and editor of a blog www.seemarketnews.com with news, research papers and blog posts about South Eastern European economies Previously in charge of development and currently senior advisor of Association of Serbian Students from Abroad Network (OSSI) - From 2008 to present
References: Prof. Randall Filer; CUNY (City University of New York); [email protected] Prof. Štěpán Jurajda; CERGE-EI, Prague; [email protected] Prof. Jitka Maleckova; Charles University, Prague; [email protected]