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Arvid Lukauskas
International Affairs Building, 4th Floor (The Picker Center)
Executive Director, Picker Center for Executive Education, Program in Economic Policy Management
Phone: 212-854-4751
ajl7@columbia.edu
Biography:
Arvid Lukauskas teaches and conducts research on international and comparative political economy, with a focus on the political economy of finance and trade policy.
Through the Picker Center for Executive Education, Lukauskas has helped develop or direct major executive training programs in Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Georgia, Hong Kong, Mexico, Singapore, and Thailand, and for the United Nations Development Programme.
His publications include:
- The Political Economy of the East Asian Crisis and its Aftermath, edited with F. Rivera-Batiz (Edward Elgar 2001)
- Regulating Finance: The Political Economy of Spanish Financial Policy from Franco to Democracy (University of Michigan 1997)
- "The Political Economy of Financial Restriction: The Case of Spain," in Comparative Politics
- "Managing Mobile Capital," in Review of International Political Economy
- "Explaining Styles of Financial Market Opening in Chile, Mexico, South Korea, and Turkey," with S. Minushkin in International Studies Quarterly
- "Financial Restriction and the Developmental State in East Asia," in Comparative Political Studies, and “The Non-Linear Process of Institutional Change: The Bank of Japan Reform and its Aftermath” with Yumiko Shimabukuro in Japanese Journal of Political Science.
Lukauskas holds a BA from University of Wisconsin, Madison, an MPA from University of Oklahoma, and a PhD from University of Pennsylvania.
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