Dr Constantin Gurdgiev (russian: link=no, Константин Гурджиев, ''Konstantin Gurdzhiyev''; born 1968) is an economist and professor based in the US.
He is a former editor of ''
Business & Finance Magazine''. Gurdgiev is well known in Ireland from his frequent appearances on the ''
Tonight with Vincent Browne
''Tonight with Vincent Browne'', (formerly ''Nightly News with Vincent Browne''), was a news analysis, current affairs and politics programme which was broadcast on Ireland's TV3 from 2007 to July 2017. Its time on air coincided with the premie ...
'' television show on
TV3 during the great recession. Gurdgiev identifies as a
left-libertarian.
Early life
Gurdgiev was born in Moscow in 1968. He holds a PhD in
Macroeconomics and Finance from
Trinity College, Dublin, an
MA in Economics from
Johns Hopkins University
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Professional career
Gurdgiev was a Professor of Finance (Visiting) at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (2016–2019). He is also an adjunct lecturer in Finance with Trinity College, Dublin and has lectured in Economics at University College Dublin
University College Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD) ( ga, Coláiste na hOllscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland. With 33,284 student ...
and Johns Hopkins University.[ In September 2006, he became the editor of '' Business & Finance Magazine''. He left the post in March 2008, and joined NCB Stockbrokers,] but continued at the magazine as an editorial advisor and contributor.[
He is a frequent contributor to international media (TV, radio and print) and posted regular columns in the ''Cayman Financial Review'', Slon.ru (in Russian), ''Decision Ireland'', and the ''Village Magazine''. Gurdgiev was ranked second on the "UK & Ireland Economists Top 100" list by ''City A.M.'']
In the past, Gurdgiev served as the Partner and Head of Research with St Columbanus AG, the Head of Macroeconomics with the Institute for Business Value, IBM, and Director of Research with NCB Stockbrokers. He WAS (2009-2015) the chairman of the Ireland–Russia Business Association.
Gurdgiev frequently contributes to economic and social policy debate in Ireland and Europe. He is a regular guest on ''Tonight with Vincent Browne
''Tonight with Vincent Browne'', (formerly ''Nightly News with Vincent Browne''), was a news analysis, current affairs and politics programme which was broadcast on Ireland's TV3 from 2007 to July 2017. Its time on air coincided with the premie ...
'' on TV3.
In May 2011, Gurdgiev set up a Swiss fund management
Asset management is a systematic approach to the governance and realization of value from the things that a group or entity is responsible for, over their whole life cycles. It may apply both to tangible assets (physical objects such as buildings ...
company called St. Columbanus AG with businessman and political activist Declan Ganley
Declan James Ganley (born 23 July 1968) is an English-born Irish entrepreneur, businessman, and political activist. He was the founder and leader of the Irish branch of the Libertas Party.
Primarily a telecommunications entrepreneur, Ganley has ...
.
His areas of specialty include macroeconomic risk and strategy research and thought leadership.
References
External links
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True Economics
The Constantin Gurdgiev blog
Constantin Gurdgiev
LinkedIn
Constantin Gurdgiev: our celtic unicorn economy
''Village Magazine'', 8 December 2011
Retail@Google 2015: Is the Future of Retail Borderless? – Dr. Constantin Gurdgiev
via YouTube
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1970 births
Living people
Academics of Trinity College Dublin
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
Economy of the Republic of Ireland
Irish broadcast news analysts
20th-century Irish economists
Irish libertarians
Irish magazine editors
Johns Hopkins University alumni
Libertarian economists
Economists from Moscow
Russian emigrants to Ireland
University of California, Los Angeles alumni