education:

MA, Economics, Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland, 1992 - 1998
MA, International Economics, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, 1996 - 1997
BA, Economics, Columbia University, New York, USA
and Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland, 1993 - 1996

Mateusz Walewski

Expertise:

labour market
employment
social policy
economics of transition

CASE Fellow from 2009-2011

CURRENT POSITION

Senior Economist, PricewaterhouseCoopers, since March 2011

ELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CASE Fellow from 2009 - 2011
Member of Board of Strategic Advisers to the Prime Minister of Poland
2006 - 2008 Researcher, Warsaw Technical University, Research Policy Institute - University of Lund
2005 - 2008 Researcher, World Bank

Selected Project Participation:

Implementation of Advisory Service on Macroeconomic Management and Institutional Reform at the Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan, British Petrol/CASE, 2009
Effects of mass emigration for rural regions in Moldova, CASE, 2008

Publication Highlights:

Internal Labor Mobility in Central Europe and the Baltic Region, (together with Paci, Tiongson, Liwinski, Soilkova) World Bank, 2007
Romania in Transition: Growths, Jobs and Poverty, (together with Paczyński, Radziwill, Sowa, Topinska), Palgrace Macmillan, 2007

project involvement: expert

The Impact of the Single Market on Cohesion: Implications for Cohesion Policy, Growth and Competitiveness

Informal Economy in the New Member States & Croatia: Profile of Poland and Transitions of Unregistered and Self Employment

Mobility and migration in the age of transformation - methodological challenges (Migration Methodology)

Report on Trade Unions in Poland

Implementation of Advisory Service on Macroeconomic Management and Institutional Reforms in the Ministry of Economic Development (MoED) of Azerbaijan

Moldova: Social and economic impact of migration from rural areas in Moldova. Support for Moldovan public administration.

Poland: Changes in Salary Structure and Distribution: 1996 - 2006

Yemen: Institutional Capacity Development of MPIC

Poland's Shadow Economy: its size, characteristics and social consequences

MICRODYN - Competitiveness in the Knowledge-Based Economy

Building research and management capacity of economic NGOs in Montenegro

ESCIRRU - Economic and Social Consequences of Industrial Restructuring in Russia and Ukraine

BALKANDIDE - Study on Social Dimension in the Candidate Countries - Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia and Turkey

Support to Labor Market Analysis of Belarus

Assesment of Operation Program for Employment and Social Integration within framework of Poland's National Development Plan for 2007-2013

EU-8 Labor Market Study (Part II)

Adequacy of Old-Age Income Maintenance in the EU [AIM]

Micro- and macroeconomic issues arising from Poland's EU integration during the first year after Accession

Research assessing the targeting mechanisms of labor market policies by local employment offices

Employment of unskilled labor force and tax wedge in Poland and in other OECD and Central and Eastern European Countries

The EU-8 Labor Market Study

Analysis of the Social Effects of the Poverty Reduction Strategy in Armenia

Poland's Country paper for the International Conference on Transition Economies

Operationalizing Pro-Poor Growth - Case Study of Romania

Report on 'The Young at Work'

World Bank's Knowledge Economy Assessment in Poland

Kosovo: CASE expert commissioned as Labor market consultant

Model of the Labour Market at the District Level. Pilot Project in the District and Town of Łomża

Strategies for joining the European Economic and Monetary Union: A Comparative Analysis of Possible Scenarios

New Community - Old Policies? Central European Voice on the Future of Economic Policy in the Enlarged European Union

Monitoring of projects financed by the EU as a part of its Phare Access and Small Projects Facility.

Work for the Young

Systemic Transformation in 27 countries

Macroeconomic Policy Advice to Georgia

Russia - Community Social Infrastructure Project - Public Expenditure Review in the Area of Social Security and Social Protection

Analysis of the Causes and Progess of Currency Crises in Asian, Latin American and CEE Countries: Conclusions for Poland and other Transition Countries

Polish Economic Outlook - Trends Analyses, Forecasts (PEO)

The Diagnosis of the Belarusian economy and creation of a Center for the Development of a Market Economy

Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate Policy in the Perspective of Polish Accession to the European Union

Support for the Economic Reform in Bulgaria

Yemen: Institutional Capacity Development of MPIC

case publications

Oil-led Economic Growth and the Distribution of Real Household Incomes and Consumption in Azerbaijan

Oil Money vs. Economic Crisis: The Case of Azerbaijan

Tax wedge, labor market and the shadow economy - examples of Russia and Ukraine.

The Social Dimension in Selected Candidate Countries in the Balkans - Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia and Turkey: Synthesis Report

Social Security Driven Tax Wedge and Its Effects On Employment and Shadow Employment

Innovation, Labour Demand and Wages in Poland. Some Introductory Results Using Micro-macro Data

The Effects of Migration and Remittances in Rural Moldova

The influence of large remittance inflows on the economic behaviour of rural households. The case of Moldova.

Differences in the Productivity Levels of Older Workers in the EU - A Cross-Country Analysis of the Age-Wage Relationship

Analysis of cross-country differences in the shape of the age-wage relationship with an attempt to tackle age-productivity differences within the EU

Internal Labor Mobility in Central Europe and the Baltic Region

Determinants of Pro-Poor Growth: Analytical Issues and Findings from Country Cases

Tax Wedge and Skills: Case of Poland in International Perspective

Future EMU Membership and Wage Flexibility in Selected EU Candidate Countries

Disinflation in Transition Economies

Polish Economic Outlook 04/2002

Fiscal Effects from Privatization: Case of Bulgaria and Poland

A Short Play on the Idea of Laffer Curve in Transition Economies

Polish Economic Outlook 01/2010

Polish Economic Outlook 04/2009

Large Fiscal Deficit in Poland - curse #1.

Polish Economic Outlook - L, U, V or W for The Shape of Recovery to Come

Polish Economic Outlook - Deflation Scare - Not in Poland

Polish Economic Outlook - Is There a Room for Fiscal Stimulus?

Polish Economic Outlook - Resilience of the Polish Economy

Polish Economic Outlook 02/2008

How to counteract shadow employment in Poland?

Polish Economic Outlook - Latest Convergence Program

Polish Economic Outlook - Pending Fiscal Reforms

Polish Economic Outlook - Economic Consequences of PO

Polish Economic Outlook - Impact of Global Credit Crunch on Poland

Polish Economic Outlook - Poland, the Euro and the Maastricht Criteria

Elastyczny rynek pracy w Polsce. Jak sprostać temu wyzwaniu?

Policy Makers or Policy Takers. Visegrad Countries Joining the EU - Selected Studies

January Employment Figures: Good, Bad, or Meaningless?

Wage Price Spiral in Poland and Other Postcommunist Countries

Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Trade and Economic Growth: International Trade and Real Exchange Rate in Poland; Modelling Real Exchange Rate in Transition: the Case of Poland and Romania; Exchange Rates and Economic Growth in East Asian Countries in Years 19