Main fields of research:; International trade, development economics ; Additional fields of research: ; International trade policy, exchange-rates and trade, protectionism, industrial policy, regional integration, economic policy in Switzerland
Aussenhandel
Entwicklungsökonomie
Aussenhandelspolitik
Industriepolitik
Regionale Aussenhandelsverflechtung
Schweizer Wirtschaftspolitik (vor allem Sozial- und Handelspolitik)
Ph.D. in Economics and Finance, University of St. Gallen (HSG)
Topic: Subsidies and the margins of international trade in times of crisis
Scholarship, Swiss National Science Foundation
(since 02/2009)
Master of Arts in Economics (MEcon), University of St. Gallen (HSG)
(04/2007 – 01/2009)
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Lausanne (HEC)
Exchange semester Université libre de Bruxelles
(10/2003 – 06/2006)
Research and project assistant, Avenir Suisse, Zurich
www.avenir-suisse.ch
(01/2011-01/2012)
Research assistant, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), Trade and Investment Division, UN ESCAP, Bangkok
www.unescap.org/tid/artnet
(06/2010-12/2010)
Microeconomics tutor, University of St. Gallen
www.unisg.ch
(09/2009-02/2010)
Trade policy analyst, Global Trade Alert, St. Gallen
www.globaltradealert.org
(since 06/2009)
Research assistant to Professor Simon Evenett Ph.D., Swiss Institute for International Economics and Applied Economic Research, University of St. Gallen
www.siaw.unisg.ch
(04/2008 – 06/2010)
Executive board member, Vimentis, St. Gallen
www.vimentis.ch
(03/2007 – 07/2008)
Internship, Wealth Management Research, UBS AG, Zurich
www.ubs.com
(09/2006 – 04/2007)
Swiss Institute for International Economics and Applied Economic Research (SIAW)
www.siaw.unisg.ch
Global Trade Alert
www.globaltradealert.org
Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT)
www.unescap.org/tid/artnet
Avenir Suisse
www.avenir-suisse.ch
ProDoc Scholarship, Swiss National Science Foundation
(02/2009-07/2012)