Rudolfs Bems
Last Updated: March 2, 2011
Rudolfs Bems is an Economist at the IMF Research Department since 2007. His research interests fall in the general field of International Macroeconomics. He has published articles in leading academic journals, such as the Journal of International Economics and Review of Economic Dynamics. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Stockholm School of Economics in 2005. He has also worked as an economist at the European Department of the IMF and at the Research Department of the European Central Bank.
Personal WebPage: http://sites.google.com/site/rudolfsbems/
Fluent In: Latvian, Russian.
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, 2005
M.A. in Economics, New York University, 1999
B.Sc., Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, 1997
Previous Experience:
International Monetary Fund, 2006-present
European Central Bank, 2005-2006
Referee Activities:
Journal of Political Economy; Review of Economic Dynamics; Journal of International Economics; Macroeconomic Dynamics; Journal of International Money and Finance; Baltic Journal of Economics; Journal of Economic Integration