Date of birth: June 16, 1975
Tel: (3749) 425536,
e-mail: lalayan@policy.hu
Work Experience:
International Center for Human Development, January 2000-to
present
--- Head of Research and Development Unit
Duties: Coordination of the R&D unit involved in: (1) Review of economic policy and legislative basis, (2) Review of the government’s policy regulating socio-economic developments in Armenia, and etc.
EU TACIS Programme, BISTRO Facility, July 2000- February
2001
---- Team Leader //
“Licensing Requirement for Operating a Business in Armenia” project
Duties: (1) Survey and analysis of legal basis, conducting in-depth studies on the types and practices of licenses and licensing activities in Armenia. (2) Analysis of the government policy in the field of licensing and the efficiency of its realization. Identification of possible gaps and preparation of proposals to address these gaps, and etc.
United Nation Development Program (UNDP), January 1998
– April 2000
--- National Expert // National Development Agenda project
Duties: Preparation of specific sections of the Armenia’s medium term economic strategy plan: Macroeconomic stability; Fiscal and monetary policies; Structural reforms; Development of economic infrastructure.
Government of Armenia, June 1998 – June 1999
--- Assistant to Prime Minister
Duties: Preparation of weekly economic reports for the PM; Preparation of PM’s speeches and messages on economic development and current economic trends; Liaison for relations with international financial institutions (IMF, World Bank, EBRD); Liaison for economic ministries and the Central Bank, and etc.
Ministry of Finance and Economy, February 1998-June 1998
--- Board Member- Head of Main Department
Duties: Economic Policy Elaboration: (1) Coordination of activity of following departments; (2) Macroeconomic Analysis and Research; Economic Development of Branches and Regions; Social Policy Elaboration; (3) Elaboration of the overall Socio-Economic Development programs of Armenia and Economic Development midterm strategy; (4) Responsibility for the cooperation with Bretton Woods organizations, particularly – International Monetary Fund.
Ministry of Finance and Economy, May 1997-February 1998
--- Head of Macroeconomic Research and Analysis Department
Duties: Coordination of activities of divisions consistent with four sectors of economy; Coordination of the division of Medium and Long-term Economic Modeling; Coordination of preparation of financial programming in Armenia.
Central Bank of Armenia, September 1996- May 1997
--- Assistant to Chairman
Duties: Organization of negotiations of the Central bank Governor; Participation in processes of projecting and development of legislation in terms of economy and banking; Leading of workshops, Duties concerned with participation and presentations at committees in National Assembly (Parliament) of Armenia; Press-secretary to the Chairman and corresponding relations to mass media.
Central Bank of Armenia, June 1995- September 1996
--- Senior Specialist // Monetary Policy Department
Duties: Analysis of macroeconomic indicators, Implementation of monitoring of Monetary Policy.
Education:
Economic Research Institute
--- (Ministry of Finance and Economy of the
Republic of Armenia)
Doctor (Candidate) of Economics, 2000
Institut fuer Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, Germany
--- Academic research program, 1999
Institute of National Economy
--- Department of Management and Economic Relations
Graduated with first-class honors degree (diploma of excellency),
1997
Languages:
--- Armenian, Russian, German, English