Ukrainian economist
Olena Bilan (Ukrainian: Олена Білан) is a Ukrainian economist. She is a Chief Economist at the Dragon Capital (since 2009), a Ukraine's leading investment bank, joining in 2006.[1]
She is a member of the board of directors for Kyiv School of Economics (since 2016).
Olena Bilan was named a top-three analyst in the Ukrainian financial market in the Thomson Reuters Extel survey of global institutional investors in 2013 and 2014.[2]
She collaborates with the Ministry of Finance.[3]
In 2002, she graduated with honors from the then Kyiv School of Economics (KSE). She was a student of Professor Serhiy Korablin. Her thesis was called "Investigating Liquidity Effect in the Ukrainian Interbank Market".[4]
She also graduated from the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in 2002.
She is a member of the Editorial Board for VoxUkraine.[5]
Bilan's expertise has been noted or her opinion quoted in the BBC,[6] Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty,[7] Ukrinform,[8] Financial Times,[9][10] The Wall Street Journal,[11][12] Reuters.[13]
Works
- Bilan, Olena. In Search of the Liquidity Effect in Ukraine. [Journal Article] Journal of Comparative Economics. Vol. 33 (3). p 500-516. September 2005.
- Siliverstovs, Bosiss, and Olena Bilan, 2005. Modeling Inflation Dynamics in Transition Economies: The Case of Ukraine. Eastern European Economics Vol. 43, No. 6, pp. 66–81.
- Bilan, Olena. Monetary and Exchange Rate Developments in Ukraine: Present and Future. [Collective Volume Article] The Periphery of the Euro: Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy in CIS Countries. Vinhas de Souza, Lucio. De Lombaerde, Philippe, eds., Transition and Development series. Aldershot, U.K. and Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate. p 347-58. 2006.
- Vinhas de Souza, Lucio; Schweickert, Rainer; Movchan, Veronica; Bilan, Olena; Burakovsky, Igor. Now So Near, and Yet Still So Far: Relations between Ukraine and the European Union. [Collective Volume Article] Return to Growth in CIS Countries: Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Framework. Vinhas de Souza, Lucio. Havrylyshyn, Oleh, eds., Berlin and New York: Springer, 2006.
- Bilan, Olena and Kryshko, Maxym. Does Monetary Policy Transmission in Ukraine Go Through the Interest Rates? (September 30, 2008). EERC Working Paper Series.
- Ukraine Crisis Media Center, “Urgency and priorities for the reforms in Ukraine,” joint with Roger B. Myerson, George Logush, and Tymofiy Mylovanov, September 10, 2014.
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