Denys Nizalov

He has been an international consultant in the field of rural/regional development, economics of land relations and assessment of the public policies impact and development projects commissioned by such organizations as the World Bank, FAO, etc for more than 15 years. Over the past two years Mr Nizalov has been involved in projects to monitor land relations in Georgia, Ukraine and Croatia. In 2008-12 he was the expert in the competition for grant projects in the economics for CIS countries that was conducted by the Economic Education and Research Consortium (EERC), and regional expert networks GDN.

During the years 2006-14 Denys Nizalov occupied the professorial and administrative positions in the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE), Ukraine.

Doctor of Philosophy in specialty of agricultural economics (Michigan State University, 2006). He was awarded with professional award grants and awards, including Eurasia Foundation honours of Bill Maynes for the contribution to economic education and research in Ukraine.

Scientific papers published in international journals such as «The Journal of Comparative Economics», «International Regional Science Review», «Economic Development Quarterly», «The Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy», «The Review of Regional Studies». Editor of the online book “Instruments of municipal development” and co-author of “Online Atlas of Economic Development of Ukraine”.

Specialization: Economics of Land Relations, rural and regional economic development, assessment the impact of public policies and development projects.