Areas of Interest:

• Applied Economic Modeling (macroeconometric, CGE, system dynamics, agent/individual based, microsimulation, optimization) for Policy Issues

Education:

• Ph.D., Economics, Free University of Brussels (ULB), 1993
• M.A., Econometrics, Free University of Brussels (ULB), 1985
• B.A., Economics, Free University of Brussels (ULB), 1983

Experience:

• President, EcoMod, 2000-present
• Professor and Head of Team, Department of Applied Economics, Free University of Brussels (ULB), 1994-present
• Principal Administrator, Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission, 1994-2001
• Research and Teaching Assistant, Free University of Brussels (ULB), 1986-1994

Latest Publications:

• Regional General Equilibrium Modeling, State-of-the-Art and Policy, Springer, forthcoming.
• General Equilibrium Modeling Step by Step, EcoMod Press, Boston, forthcoming.
• Entry and Exit Dynamics in Excessive Deficits, in Buti and Martinez (Eds), Fiscal Policy in the Monetary Union, London, Palgrave, 2002.