Simon J. Evenett     
University of St.Gallen and CEPR     
simon.evenett@unisg.ch     


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Simon John Evenett


Personal Information:

Date of birth:

26 July 1969

Nationality:

British


Current Position:

Professor of International Trade

Director

and Economic Development

Ordinariat

Department of Economics University of St. Gallen

Swiss Institute for International Economics and Applied Economic Research (SIAW-HSG)

 

Bodanstrasse 8

9000 St Gallen

Switzerland

Telephone:       

+41 71 224 23 15

Fax:

+41 71 224 22 98

Email:

simon.evenett@unisg.ch

Webpage:

www.evenett.com

Principal Research Interests:

International Trade

Economic Development

National and International Competition Law and Policy

Courses taught in recent years:

Trade, Investment, and Economic Development, Undergraduate Degree Course
International Economics, Undergraduate Degree Course
International Trade Theory, Masters Degree Course
Economic Development, Masters Degree Course
International Financial Architecture, Masters Degree Course
International Competition Law and Policy, Masters Degree Course

International Business Regulation, Masters Degree Course

Law and Globalisation, Masters Degree Course

Empirical Macroeconomics: Applied International Trade, Masters Degree Course

Business Environment, MBA Degree Course

Managerial Economics, MBA Degree Course

Europe's Business Environment: Rules, Reform and Restructuring, MBA Course

International Business - Competing Globally, EMBA Degree Course

International Trade, Ph.D. Degree Course

Method Seminar, Ph.D. Degree Course

Previous Positions:

2003-2005

University Lecturer in International Business, Said Business School, University of Oxford

2002-2003

Director, Economic Research, World Trade Institute, Bern, Switzerland and Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bern, Switzerland

2000-2002

Economist, Development Economics Research Group, The World Bank, Washington DC, USA

1998-1999

Economist, The World Development Report 1999/2000, Development Economics, The World Bank, Washington DC, USA.

1997-2002

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA

1995-1997

Visiting Assistant Professor, Business Economics and Public Policy Group University of Michigan Business School, USA

University Education:

1990-1995

Department of Economics, Yale University, USA.
Ph.D. awarded in December 1995.

Dissertation Title: A Re-Evaluation of the Case Against the U.S. Antidumping Law
Dissertation Committee: Professors Koichi Hamada (Chairman), David Pearce and Phillip Levy

1987-1990

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. BA (Honours) in Economics awarded in May 1990

 Fellowships, Awards and Academic Visits: 

2008-2009
Visiting Professor of Corporate Strategy, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
2008- Programme Director, International Trade and Regional Economics Programme, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, UK
2007- Visiting Professor, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
2006 Member, Brains Trust, Evian Group

2006-

Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, UK

2006

Academic Visitor, William Davidson Institute, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

2005

Outstanding MBA Teaching Award, University of St. Gallen

2005

Academic Visitor, Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, University of Nottingham, UK

2005-2006

Fellow, Said Business School, University of Oxford

2003-2005

Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Oxford

2003-2005

Non-Resident Senior Fellow, The Economics Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

2003-

Senior Associate, Global Economic Governance Programme, Oxford University, UK

2003-

Senior Research Fellow, World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland

2002-

External Fellow, Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, University of Nottingham, UK

1999-2006

Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, UK

1996-2003

Non-Resident Fellow, The Economics Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

1996

Visiting Fellow, The Economics Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

1994-1995

Lurcy Research Fellow, The Economics Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Membership of Commissions/Committees at the University of St. Gallen:

1. Commission, Law and Economics Tenure Track appointments. 2006. 

2. Scientific Advisory Committee, oikos Sustainability Ph.D. Fellowship Programme, oikos Foundation for Economy and Ecology. 2005-

3. Commission for the Ph.D. Programme in Economics and Finance, Department of Economics. 2005- 

4. Commission, Executive School of Management, University of St. Gallen. 2005-

Memberships of Public Policy Groups and Commissions: 

2007

Member, High Level Group on Globalisation  established by Mrs. Christine LaGarde, Minister for Trade, France. You can find the Report  here in English and in French

2007-2008

Member, The Warwick Commission on the Future of the Multilateral Trading System After Doha

2007 Member, International Working Group on Globalisation established by Mrs. Christine LaGarde, Minister for Trade, France

2005

Member, The Zedillo Committee on the Global Trade and Financial Architecture

Memberships of Journal Editorial and Advisory Boards: 

2008- Member, Editorial Board, Antitrust Law Journal
2008- Member, Editorial Board, Journal of World Trade

2007-

Member, Editorial Board, Global Governance

2005-

Member, Editorial Board, Aussenwirtschaft

2005-

Associate Editor, Economie Internationale

2004-

Member, Advisory Board, European Competition Journal

From here you can download a short bio in text format.

From here you can download the full academic Curriculum Vitae.