Professor Dr. Inga Liepiņa
Discipline: Economics (International Trade & Development)
Nationality: Latvian
Academic Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden
- M.Sc. in International Economics, Riga Graduate School of Law, Latvia
- B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration, University of Latvia, Latvia
Professional Experience:
- Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), UK (Affiliate 2019-Present)
- Senior Economist, World Bank, Washington D.C., USA (2012-2019)
Selected Publications:
- Liepiņa, I., & Karlsson, O. (2023). The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements on Labour Market Dynamics in Emerging Economies. Journal of Development Economics, 162, 103054. (Pub. ID: JDE2023-015)
- Liepiņa, I., Van der Velde, H., & Jansons, K. (2020). Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Spillovers in Transition Economies. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 56(7), 1587-1605. (Pub. ID: EMFT2020-004)
- Liepiņa, I. (2017). The Role of Institutional Quality in Attracting Sustainable Foreign Investment. World Development, 97, 145-158. (Pub. ID: WDV2017-001)
- Liepiņa, I., & Sørensen, P. B. (2014). Trade Liberalization and Income Inequality: Evidence from Eastern Europe. European Economic Review, 71, 212-228. (Pub. ID: EER2014-006)