CERC Fellow: Prof Bruno S. Sergi

Prof. Bruno S. Sergi
DESMaS "V. Pareto"
Faculty of Political Science
University of Messina
Via T. Cannizzaro, 9
I - 98122 Messina ITALY
Mobile tel.: +39 330 907841
E-mail: bsergi@unime.it

Bruno S. Sergi is a contract professor of Institutional Economics in the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Messina.

He has published widely on macroeconomic policy, East-West economic integration, and economies in transition. He has research experience at the Czech National Bank, the National Bank of Belgium, and the International Monetary Fund.

Prof Sergi is currently a Visiting Fellow at The University of Greenwich Business School in London (September 2005 ­ August 2008) and Senior Researcher, Transfer of Knowledge Marie Curie Action, 6th Framework Programme of the European Union, University of Szczecin (April 2007 ­ March 2008)

Most recently he has been a Visiting Professor: New York University, summer session of 2005 and 2007

He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of East-West Business, Prague Economic Papers, Politicka ekonomie and South-East Europe Review.

He is the founder and editor of

• International Journal of Trade and Global Markets
• International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies
  
• International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance
  

Recent Publications include:

The Political Economy of Southeast Europe from 1990 to the Present.
New York: Continuum (forthcoming 2008) (Joint with Qerim Qerimi).

Global Business Management: A Cross-Cultural Perspective. Aldershot,
UK: Ashgate (2007) (Joint with Abel Adekola)

Economic and Political Development: Europe and Beyond (co-editor).
Bratislava: Iura Edition (2007)

Industries and Markets in Central and Eastern Europe (Co-editor).
Aldershot, UK: Ashgate (2007)

Business Opportunities in Slovakia and Central Europe (Co-editor).
Bratislava: Iura Edition (2005)

Other Publications

'A New Index of Independence of 12 European National Banks: the 1980s and Early 1990s,' Journal of Transnational Management Development, vol. 5, no. 1 (special edition) (2000).

'The Political Economy of Development in East Europe,' South-East Europe Review, vol. 3, no. 1 (2000), pp. 29-46.

'An Overview of the Political Economy of Public Finance in Transition,' Russian and East European Finance and Trade, vol. 35, no. 4 (guest editor) (July-August 1999), pp. 3-13.

'Eastward Enlargement of the European Union,' Russian and East European Finance and Trade, vol. 35, no. 3 (May-June 1999), pp. 41-56.

'Fiscal Issues in Post-Communist Economies. A "Pragmatic" and "Aggressive" Fiscal Rule,' Prague Economic Papers, vol. viii, no. 1 (1999), pp. 14-26.