Any Magical Recipes
for Transition? Lessons from Eurasia
By Professor Robert Conrad
2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, January 28, 2005
Room 225 Sanford Institute for Public Policy
Dr.
Conrad is Director of the Duke Center for International Development.
As an expert on the economics of tax policy and the analysis of mineral
taxation policies, he has over twenty-five years experience providing
assistance to governments on issues related to tax policy and administration.
Professor Conrad has worked in over thirty countries, with extensive
experience in Russia and Eastern Europe. He was selected by the United
States government and the Russian Federation to coordinate and direct
all bilateral technical assistance for tax policy between the two countries.
He has also served as Director of the U.S. Treasury's Tax Advisory Program
for Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union. Professor
Conrad holds a Ph.D. degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Dr.
Conrad is Director of the Duke Center for International Development.
As an expert on the economics of tax policy and the analysis of mineral
taxation policies, he has over twenty-five years experience providing
assistance to governments on issues related to tax policy and administration.
Professor Conrad has worked in over thirty countries, with extensive
experience in Russia and Eastern Europe. He was selected by the United
States government and the Russian Federation to coordinate and direct
all bilateral technical assistance for tax policy between the two countries.
He has also served as Director of the U.S. Treasury's Tax Advisory Program
for Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union. Professor
Conrad holds a Ph.D. degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.