Maksym Ivanyna has been an Economist at the Joint Vienna Institute since June 2012. He holds a Doctor’s degree in Economics from Regensburg University (Germany). He also obtained a Master’s degree in Mathematics from Lviv National University (Ukraine), and M.A. degrees in Economics from Central European University (Hungary) and Michigan State University (USA). Prior to joining the JVI, Maksym did a number of consultancy jobs and internships at the IMF, World Bank, German Institute for Development, European Centre for Minority Issues, and Centre for EU Enlargement. His research portfolio includes publications and working papers in the fields of development, growth, corruption, governance, fiscal federalism, taxation, technology adoption and innovation.
