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Prof. Teodor Sedlarski, PhD

Short URL: www.uni-sofia.bg/feba/sedlarski

 

Sedlarski-Dean

 

 

Academic Director of the Centre for Economic Strategies and Competitiveness at Sofia University, affiliated with the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard Business School

Head of the Centre for Economic Theories and Policies at Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski

Co-chair of the French-German Centre for Applied Research in Economics and Management at Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski

Member of the Supervisory Board of Sofia Tech Park

Minister of the Economy in the caretaker government of Bulgaria (January - May 2017)

Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (Oct. 2015 - Oct. 2019)

Regional partner (Regionalbeauftragter) of the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Bulgarien) in Burgas

Chairman of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee of DZI Life and DZI Non-Life

 

Room 501
Tel.: +359 2 873 83 10
E-mail: sedlarski(at)feb.uni-sofia.bg
Fb: facebook.com/dekan.stopanski
Twitter: @febadean
ResearchGate: Teodor Sedlarski

 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

New Institutional Economics, Economic Analysis of Law (Law and Economics), New Economic Sociology, Economic Anthropology, Behavioral Economics

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

BOOKS

 

 

Sedlarski, T. (2019), Behavioral and Socio-Psychological Dimensions of the Market Order: Status, Happiness, and Well-Being. Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, ISBN: 978-954-9399-56-1 || Second Edition, 2020: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN: 978-954-07-4962-4.

Leonidov, A. / T. Sedlarski (2019), Economic Theories: An Anthology. Volume III. Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, SBN: 978-954-07-4664-7.

Leonidov, A. / T. Sedlarski (2017), Economic Theories: An Anthology. Volume II. Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN: 978-954-07-4280-9.

Leonidov, A. / T. Sedlarski (2016), Economic Theories: An Anthology. Volume I. Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN: 978-954-07-4057-7 (second edition 2017, ISBN: 978-954-07-4279-3).

Sedlarski, T. (2015), Economic Theories (History of Economic Thought), "University Library" series, Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN: 978-954-07-3970-0 || Second Edition, 2020: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN: 978-954-07-4922-8.

Sedlarski, T. (2013), Институционални аспекти на пазара (Institutional Aspects of the Market). Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN 978-954-07-3224-4.

Sedlarski, T. (2013), Нова институционална икономика (New Institutional Economics). Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN 978-954-07-3428-6.

Albeck, H. / T. Sedlarski (2013), Международна икономика (International Economics). Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, ISBN 978-954-9399-14-1.

Popov, T. / Sedlarski. T. (2012), Институционална икономика. Възможности и неизползван потенциал (Institutional Economics. Possibilities and Unused Potential). Sofia: Publishing House of St. Kliment Ohridski University, ISBN 978-954-07-3124-7.

 

 

JOURNAL ARTICLES

 

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski, A. Todorov (2023), “ Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Elinor Ostrom and Common Pool Resources " ("Основи на съвременната икономика: Елинор Остром и общите ресурси”), Economic Thought, 5/2023, pp. 554-571.

Sedlarski, T. (2023), "Individualism, Capitalism, Economic Culture, and Historical Capitalism" (Индивидуализъм, колективизъм, икономическа култура и исторически капитализъм, Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 22 / 2023, pp. 195-237.

Sedlarski, T. (2023), "Slow-changing Cultural Features and Socioeconomic Development: Individualism, Collectivism, Institutions, Meritocracy, and Growt" (Устойчиви културни особености и обществено-икономическо развитие: индивидуализъм, колективизъм, институции, меритокрация и растеж), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 22 / 2023, pp. 151-193.

Sedlarski, T., Atanasov, I., Korcheva, A. (2023), "How Much is too Much? An Endogenous Growth Model with an Optimal Level of Informality", Bulgarian Economic Papers, 2/2023, pp.2-17.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski, A. Todorov (2022), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Edward P. Lazear and Personnel Economics" (" Основи на съвременната икономика: Едуард П. Лейзиър и икономиката на персонала" ), Economic Thought Journal, 67(6), 671-691 (in Bulgarian).

Sedlarski, T. (2022), "Individualism, Collectivism, and the Future of Capitalism ("Индивидуализъм, колективизъм и бъдещето на капитализма"), Economic and Social Alternatives, 4/2022, pp. 126-153.

Sedlarski, T. (2022), "Individualism, Collectivism, Social Capital, and Economic Development" (“Индивидуализъм, колективизъм, социален капитал и икономическо развитие”), Economic Thought, 67(2), pp. 171-204.

Constantin, M., J.-V. Andrei, D. Cvijanovic, T. Sedlarski (2022), "Can Facebook Data Predict the Level of Sustainable Development in EU-27?", in: C. Machado, J. P. Davim (eds.), Sustainability and Intelligent Management, Management and Industrial Engineering. Springer, Cham, pp. 61-105.

Sedlarski, T. (2022), "Individualism, Collectivism, and the Wealth of Nations", Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 21 / 2022, pp. 189-228.

Bezler, O., Sedlarski, T. (2022), "Quantitative Analysis of the Interaction of the Labor Market and the Higher Education Market (on the Example of Kazakhstan)", Economic Studies (Ikonomicheski Izsledvania), 31 (2), pp. 137-156.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski, A. Todorov (2021), “Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Frank H. Knight on Uncertainty, Capital Theory, and the Beginnings of the Chicago School" ("Основи на съвременната икономика: Франк Х. Найт и концепцията за неопределеността, теорията на капитала и зараждането на Чикагската школа”), Economic Thought, 6/2021, pp. 74-90.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski, A. Todorov (2021), “Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Heinrich von Stackelberg on Market Structure" ("Основи на съвременната икономика: Хайнрих фон Щакелберг за проблемите на пазарната структура”), Economic Thought, 5/2021, pp. 107-124.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski, A. Todorov (2021), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Harold Hotelling on Location and Exhaustible Resources" (“Основи на съвременната икономика: Харолд Хотелинг и проблемите на местоположението и изчерпаемите ресурси”), Economic and Social Alternatives, 3/2021, pp. 143-152.

Sedlarski, T. (2021), "The Theoretical Contributions of David Ricardo in the History of Economic Thought" ("Теоретичните приноси на Дейвид Рикардо в историята на икономическата мисъл"), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 20 / 2021, pp 173-200.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2021), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Mancur Olson and Collective Action" (“Основи на съвременната икономика: Мансър Олсън и колективното действие”), Economic Thought, 4/2021, pp. 126-134.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2021), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Israel Kirzner and the Function of Entrepreneurship" (“Основи на съвременната икономика: Израел Кирцнер и функцията на предприемача”), Economic and Social Alternatives, 1/2021, pp. 121-127.

Jean Vasile Andrei, Luminita Chivu, Ileana Georgiana Gheorghe, Aleksandar Grubor, Teodor Sedlarski, Violeta Sima, Jonel Subić and Mile Vasic (2021), "Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Business Demography and European Socio-Economic Model: Does the Paradigm Really Converge?", Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 14(2):64.

Sedlarski, T. (2020), "Political Economy of Social Status: Happiness in Today's Socio-Economic Order from the Perspective of Behavior Economics" (Политическа икономия на социалния статус: щастието в настоящия икономически ред от перспективата на поведенческата икономика), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 19 / 2020, pp 171-197.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2020), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Joan Robinson and Left Keynesianism: Marx, but not Marxism" (Основи на съвременната икономика: Джоан Робинсън и лявото кейнсианство – Марксово влияние, но не и марксизъм), Economic Thought, 6/2020, pp. 66-74.

Sedlarski, T. (2020), “Economic Growth and Happiness" (Икономически растеж и щастие), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 18 / 2020, pp. 281-301.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2020), “Universal Basic Income: Another Socialist Utopia?”, Economic and Social Alternatives, 2/2020, pp. 5-14.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2020), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Gordon Tullock and Public Choice" ( Основи на съвременната икономика: Гордън Тълок и публичният избор ), Economic Thought, 1/2020, pp. 107-118.

Sedlarski, T. (2019), "Икономика и социален статус: методи за емпирично установяване на статусните ефекти по отношение на удовлетвореността от дохода" (Economics and Social Status: Methods for Empirical Determination of Status Effects on Income Satisfaction), University of National and Wold Economy, Nauchni Trudove, Vol. 5 / 2019, pp.143-159.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2019), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: William Baumol and Entrepreneurship" ( Основи на съвременната икономика: Уилям Баумол и предприемачеството ), Economic Thought, 5/2019, pp.109-117.

Sedlarski, T. (2019), " Political Economy of Social Status: Economic and Socio-psychological effects of Status Competition on Winner-Take-All Markets" (Политическа икономия на социалния статус: икономически и социалнопсихологически ефекти от статусното съревнование на пазарите, на които победителите получават всичко ), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 17 / 2019, pp. 211-277.

Sedlarski, T. (2019), “Political Economy of Social Status: Status Competition as Driver of the Current Market-Based Socio-Economic System (Политическа икономия на социалния статус: статусното съревнование като двигател на пазарната социоикономическа система)”, Proceedings of the Joint International Scientific Conference / 21st International Conference of FEBA (with the University of National and World Economy) "Economic and Management Policies and Challenges: Development, Welfare, Integration", Sofia, November 15-17, 2018), Publishing House of Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, 2019, pp. 209-245.

Sedlarski, T. (2018), "Behavioral Approach to the Sustainability of the Socioeconomic Order", Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 16, pp.269-290.

Sedlarski, T. (2018), “Икономика на щастието: относителната природа на човешкото субективно благосъстояние" ("Happiness Economics: The Relative Nature of Human Subjective Wellbeing") , University of National and Wold Economy, Nauchni Trudove, Vol. 3 / 2018, pp.19-44.

Sedlarski, T., Georgieva, G. (2018), "От класическа към поведенческа финансова теория" ("Towards Behavioral Finance Theory"), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.15, pp.207-241.

Sedlarski, T. (2018), "Икономика на щастието: обществената природа на човешкото щастие" (Happiness Economics: The Social Nature of Human Happiness), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.15, pp.173-205.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2018), "Основи на съвременната икономика: Джеймс Бюкянън и конституционната икономика (Foundations of Contemporary Economics: James Buchanan and Constitutional Economics", Economic Thought, 1/2018, pp.113-122.

Sedlarski, T. (2017), "The Institutional Path to Sustainable Growth", in: Chobanov, G. / Ploehn, J. (eds.), Sofia Conferences on Social and Economic Development in Europe - Volume 5: Sustainability and Welfare Policy in European Market Economies, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2017, pp.61-82.

Egbert, H., N. Naqvi, T. Sedlarski (2017), "Production Possibility Frontier: New Concepts for Post-Crisis Economics Textbooks", in: Chobanov, G. / Ploehn, J. (eds.), Sofia Conferences on Social and Economic Development in Europe - Volume 5: Sustainability and Welfare Policy in European Market Economies, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2017, pp.11-21.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski (2017), "Основи на съвременната икономика: Ървин Фишер и теорията на времевия избор (Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Irving Fisher and Intertemporal Choice Theory)", Economic Thought, 1/2017, pp.132-143.

Sedlarski, T., Dimitrova, G. (2016), "Поведенчески публични финанси" (Behavioral Public Finance)", Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.14, pp.235-254.

Sedlarski, T. (2016), "'Кейнсианската революция' в преподаването по Икономически теории" (The ‘Keynesian Revolution’ in the History of Economic Thought), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.14, pp.217-234.

Egbert, H., T. Sedlarski, (2016), "Марсел Мос и новата институционална икономика (Marcel Mauss and the New Institutional Economics)", Economic and Social Alternatives, 4/2016, pp.121-130.

Sedlarski, T., Z. Panayotov (2016), "Изплъзващата се цел на щастието (The Elusive Quest for Happiness)", Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.13, pp.293-316.

Sedlarski, T., D. Dimitrova (2016), "Социални мрежи за споделяне на риска (Risk -Sharing Social Networks)", Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 13, pp.269-291.

Sedlarski, T., G. Dimitrova (2016), "Световната финансова криза от перспективата на поведенческите финанси (The Global Financial Crisis from the Perspective of Behavioral Finance)", Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 13, pp.247-268.

Sedlarski, T., H. Egbert (2016), "Foundations of Contemporary Economics: Alexander Gerschenkron" (Основи на съвременната икономика: Александър Гершенкрон"), Economic Thought, 1/2016, pp.133-141.

Sedlarski, T. (2015), "On the Need for a Historical Perspective to the Economic Science in the Higher Education in Economics", Scientific Studies of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Plovdiv University "Paisiy Hilelandarski", Vol. 10, pp.46-57.

Sedlarski, Т. (2015), "Status Economics, Institutional Design, and Economic Policy", Economic Thought, 4/2015, pp.3-22.

Toshkov, L., Sedlarski, T. (2015), “Methodological Problems and Directions in the Youth Unemployment Analysis”, Economic Thought, 1/2015, pp.80-98.

Sedlarski, T. (2014), "Интегриране на социалния статус в икономическата теория: статусната икономика на Робърт Франк" ("Integrating Social Status into Economic Theory: The Social Status Economics of Robert Frank"), Economic and Social Alternatives, 4/2014, pp.117-134.

Sedlarski, T., Marlov, H. (2014), "Установяване на социалните предпочитания в експерименталната икономика" (Determining Social Preferences in Experimental Economics), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.12, pp.221-250.

Sedlarski, T., Dimitrova, G. (2014), "Основни концепции в теорията на поведенческите финанси" (Basic Concepts of Behavioral Finance Theory), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.12, pp.195-220.

Sedlarski, T., Egbert, H. (2014), "Основи на съвременната икономика: Готфрид Хаберлер" (“Basics of Contemporary Economics: Gottfried Haberler”), Economic Thought, 4/2014, pp.130-135.

Sedlarski, T. (2014), "Социалнопсихологически аспекти на пазарната размяна в институционалната икономика" ("Socio-psychological Aspects of the Market Exchange in Institutional Economics"), Economic Thought, 1/2014, pp.95-114.

Egbert, H., Farge, S., Lyszczarz, H., Sedlarski, T. (2014) "Interdisziplinäres Lehren und Lernen: Erfahrungen aus einer internationalen Summer School", Zeitschrift für Hochschulentwicklung (ZFHE), Jg.9, Nr.1. http://www.zfhe.at/index.php/zfhe/article/view/588.

Chobanov, G. / Sedlarski, T. (2013), "On the Economic Policy Dilemma: Economic Darwinism versus Interventionism", in: Chobanov, G. / Ploehn, J. (eds.), Sofia Conferences on Social and Economic Development in Europe - Volume 4: Crisis and Sustainability: Responses from Different Positions, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2013, pp.21-37.

Sedlarski, T. (2013), "Монетаристко развитие на теорията на търсенето на пари" (Monetarist Development of the Money Demand Theory), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.11, pp.207-226.

Sedlarski, T. / A. Eremiev (2013), "Иконометричен анализ на модифицираната крива на Филипс за Финландия в периода 1988-2009 година" (Econometric Analysis of the Modified Phillips Curve in Finland, 1988-2009), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.11, pp.227-251.

Sedlarski, T. (2012), "Институционалното утвърждаване на свободния пазар в новата стопанска история" ("The Institutional Establishment Of The Free Market in New Economic History"), Economic Thought, 5/2012, pp.83-109.

Sedlarski, T. (2012), "Институционална еволюция на обществата към отворен достъп и пазарна размяна?" ("An Institutional Evolution of Societies towards Open Access and Market Exchange?"), Economic Alternatives, 3/2012, pp.81-102.

Sedlarski, T. (2012), "Професор Георги Данаилов – предвестник на институционализма в България" ("Professor Georgi Danailov - a Forerunner of Institutionalism in Bulgaria"), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.10, pp.5-23.

Sedlarski, T. / M. Bazoteva (2012), "Приложение на икономическия анализ на правото към регулацията на аптечния пазар в България" ("Applying Economic Analysis of Law to the Regulation of the Drug Retail Market in Bulgaria"), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.10, pp.153-175.

Egbert, H. / Sedlarski, T. (2011), "Exploring Impact: Negative Effects of Social Networks", International Journal of Latest Trends in Finance and Economic Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 2.

Sedlarski, T. (2011), "Бариери пред ефективния институционен избор: Защо невинаги се налагат икономически най-целесъобразните институции" ("Obstacles to the Effective Institutional Choice: Why Do Economically Expedient Institutions Not Always Get Implemented"),Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.9, pp.205-229.

Sedlarski, T. (2011), "Икономика и право: икономически анализ на възникването и ефектите на правните норми" ("Law and Economics - Economic Analysis of the Origin and Effects of Legal Norms"), Economic Alternatives, 1/2011, pp.82-102.

Sedlarski, T. (2011), "Несвободното възникване на свободния пазар - 'Великата трансформация' на Карл Полани" ("The Forced Introduction of the Free Market - 'The Great Transformation' by Karl Polanyi"), Economic Thought, 1/2011, pp.51-72.

Sedlarski, T. (2010), "Application of the Economic Analysis of Law to the System Transformation in Bulgaria", in:Transformation: Leipziger Beitraege zur Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, Wirtschaftlicher Aufholprozess und EU-Integration in Mittel- und Osteuropa - das europaeische Wachstumsmodell in der Krise (27/28), Cornelie Kunze (Hrsg.), S.57-67, Leipziger Universitaetsverlag.

Sedlarski, T. / Ankova, I. (2010), "Възможност за счетоводно отчитане на трансакционните разходи в предприятията" ("A Possible Way to Measure Enterprises' Transaction Costs in Accounting"),Statistica, 3-4/2010, pp.60-80.

Sedlarski, T. (2010), "Kommentar zu Henrik Egbert: 'Die Gesetzesreform zur Entwicklung des wissenschaftlichen Personals in Bulgarien'", Osteuropa-Wirtschaft, 4/2010, pp.311-317.

Sedlarski, T. (2010), "Еволюция на теорията на институционалната промяна на Д. Норт" ("Evolution of D. North's Theory of Institutional Change"), Economic Alternatives, 2/2010, pp.82-95.

Sedlarski, T. (2009), "Неформални институции, идеологии и транзакционни разходи" ("Informal Institutions, Ideologies and Transaction Costs"), Sociological Problems, 3-4/2009, pp.139-155.

Sedlarski, T. (2009), "Транзакционни разходи в процеса на системна трансформация в България" ("Transaction Costs in the Transformation of the Bulgarian Economy"), Economic Thought, 2/2009, pp. 35-55.

Sedlarski, T. (2009), "Концепцията за транзакционните разходи в неокласическата и неоинституционалната теория" ("The Concept of Transaction Costs in the Neoclassical and New Institutional Economics”), Economic Alternatives, 1/2009, 79-87.

Sedlarski, T. (2009), "Когнитивни аспекти на транзакционните разходи" ("Cognitive Aspects of Transaction Costs"), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol. 8, pp.201-221.

Sedlarski, T. (2008), "Транзакционни разходи и икономически растеж" ("Transaction Costs and Economic Growth"), Statistica, 2/2008, 18-36.

Sedlarski, T. (2008): “Имуществените права в процеса на системна трансформация в България – подходът на Д. Норт” ("Property Rights in the Transformation of the Bulgarian Economy – D. North’s Approach"), Management and Education, 2(4), 83-92.

Chobanov, G., Egbert, H. and Sedlarski, T. (2008): "Измерване на транзакционния сектор в българската икономика" ("Measuring the Transaction Sector of the Bulgarian Economy"), Yearbook of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Vol.7, 265-277.

Chobanov, G., Egbert, H. and Sedlarski, T. (2007): "Методи за статистическо извличане на данни за транзакционните операции на микро ниво". ("Methods for data collection on transaction tasks: a micro-level analysis"), Statistica (Journal of the National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria) 1, 5-14.

 

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS

 

Nov. 2018 – „Economics of Social Status: Winner-Take-All Markets, Inequality and Sustainability of the Socioeconomic Order“, presented at the 21st Joint International Conference of FEBA (with the University of National and World Economy) "Economic and Management Policies and Challenges: Development, Welfare, Integration", Sofia, November 15-17, 2018.

Sept. 2017 – „Institutional Change and Well-being with Industry 4.0“, presented at the 20th Joint International Conference of FEBA (with the University of National and World Economy and the Economic Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) "Economic and Management Policies and Challenges: Towards Industry 4.0 - Technologies vs. Ideologies", Sofia, Sept. 29-30, 2017.

June 2017 – "Digital Transformation of the Economies in Central and Eastern Europe: Bulgaria as a High Tech Hub", ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting) High Level Forum on Digital Connectivity: Unleashing Potential for Innovative Growth - plenary session, Qingdao, China, June 19-20, 2017.

Nov. 2016 – "Market Exchange from the Perspective of Behavioral Economics", 12th International Conference on Knowledge based Economy & Global Management - College of Business, Southern Taiwan University, Tainan, Nov. 17-18, 2016.

Oct. 2016 – "Behavioral Approach to the Institutional Sustainability of the Socioeconomic Order", presented at the 19th Joint International Conference of FEBA (with the University of National and World Economy and the Economic Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) "Economic Challenges: Migration, Globalization, Sustainability, Policies", Sofia, Oct. 21-22, 2016.

Oct. 2015 – "Sociopsychological Aspects of the Market Exchange in an Unsustainable Society" , presented at the 18th International Conference of FEBA "Social Sustainability through Competitiveness with Qualitative Growth", Sofia, Oct. 9-10, 2015.

May 2015 – "On the Need for a Historical Perspective to the Economic Science in the Higher Education in Economics", Scientific Forum: 20 Years "Macroeconomics" at the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Plovdiv University "Paisiy Hilelandarski" – "The Higher Education in Economics in the Years of Market Reforms of the National Economy in Bulgaria".

Oct. 2014 – "Socio-psychological Factors for Sustainable Institutions: Status, Choice and Wellbeing", presented at the 17th International Conference of FEBA "Social Sustainability through Competitiveness with Qualitative Growth", Sofia, Oct. 17-18, 2014.

Oct. 2013 – "Legal Rules and Behavioral Norms in a Sustainable Society", presented at the 16th International Conference of FEBA "Social Sustainability through Competitiveness with Qualitative Growth", Sofia, Oct. 18-19, 2013.

Oct. 2012 – "The Institutional Logic of Sustainable Growth", presented at the 15th International Conference of FEBA "Social Sustainability through Competitiveness with Qualitative Growth", Sofia, Oct. 12-13, 2012.

Oct. 2012 – "New Concepts for Post-Crisis Economic Textbooks" (with Prof. Henrik Egbert), presented at the 15th International Conference of FEBA "Social Sustainability through Competitiveness with Qualitative Growth", Sofia, Oct. 12-13, 2012.

Nov. 2010 – "Applications of the Economic Analysis of Law to the System Transformation in Bulgaria", presented at the "24. Weltwirtschaftsseminar Wirtschaftlicher Aufholprozess und EU-Integration in Mittel- und Osteuropa – das europäische Wachstumsmodell in der Krise?", University of Leipzig, Germany, Nov. 25, 2010.

Nov. 2010 – „Prof. Georgi Danailov - A Precursor of Institutonalism in the Bulgarian Economic Thought", presented at the official scientific session on occasion of the 20th anniversary of the reestablishment of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Nov. 23, 2010.

Oct. 2010 – Chobanov, G., Dobrev, N. and Sedlarski, T. 2010: "Economic Darwinism and the Legal Framework for Human Capital Development Policy", presented at the 13th International Conference of FEBA "Social Welfare Enhancement in EU", Sofia, Oct. 7 – Oct. 8 2010.

May 2010 – "Issues with Transaction Cost Measurement on the Macroeconomic Level in Transition Economies", presented at the opening plenary session of the XVIII International conference microCAD, Harkov Politechnical Institute, Harkiv, Ukraine, 12-15 May 2010.

Oct. 2009 – "Corruption Research in Bulgaria", presented at the International Conference "Economic activities of the police in transformation and developing countries", State University - Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia, 15-18 Oct. 2009.

Sept. 2008 – “Property Rights in the Transformation of the Bulgarian Economy”, presented at the International Conference “Education, Science, Economics and Technologies in the Global World”, Prof. Assen Zlatarov University, Bourgas, 12-14 Sept. 2008.

July 2008 – “Transaction Costs and Economic Growth”, presented at the Doctoral Summer School “Probabilistic Causality”, Central European University (CEU SUN), Budapest, 20 July – 1 August 2008.

Oct. 2007 – Albert, M., Chobanov, G., Egbert, H., Mertins, V. and Sedlarski, T. 2007: "Legitimacy and Choice of Procedures: Experimental Evidence from Bulgaria", presented at the 10th International Conference of FEBA "Policy of Economic and Social Development towards a Knowledge Based Society in Europe", Sofia, Boyana, Oct. 5 – Oct. 7 2007.

June 2007 – "Transaction sector tendencies in EU countries", presented at the International Graduate Conference "Germany in a Global World", Duitsland Instituut Amsterdam, June 12 – June 15 2007.

May 2004 – "System transformation, liberalisation, macroeconomic stability”, presented at the Seminar "Social market economy - a possible way ahead for transformation country Bulgaria" - GESW / Vlotho, Germany - Ludwig-Erhard-Foundation (Bonn).

 

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

June 2020 – Regional partner (Regionalbeauftragter) of the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Bulgarien) in Burgas

Dec. 2019 – Professor in Economics (Institutional Economics, Behavioral Economics, History of Economic Thought)

April 2019 – Chairman of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee of DZI Life and DZI Non-Life

March 2018 – Member of the Supervisory Board of Sofia Tech Park

Jan. 2017 - May 2017 Minister of the Economy in the caretaker government of Bulgaria

Oct. 2015 – Oct. 2019 Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski

April 2014 – Academic Director of the Centre for Economic Strategies and Competitiveness at Sofia University, affiliated with the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard Business School

Feb. 2014 – National Representative of Bulgaria in the Programme Committee Configurations of Horizon 2020 (Programme Committee for Societal Challenge 6 “Europe in a changing world – Inclusive, Innovative and Reflective Societies”)

July 2013 – Co-chair of the French-German Centre for Applied Research in Economics and Management at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

June 2012 – Head of the Centre for Economic Theories and Economic Policies (CETEP) at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

Nov. 2011 - Oct. 2015 – Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs and International Relations, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Oct. 2011 – Member of the Editorial board of the Yearbook of Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Sept. 2011 – Assoc. Prof. at the Department of Economics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski".

June 2010 – Chief Assist. Prof. at the Department of Economics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski".

April 2010 – Ph.D. in Economics. Thesis: "Institutions, Transaction Costs and Economic Development: The Transition in Bulgaria". Supervisor: Prof. Dr.Sc. Nansen Behar.

July 2009 – Senior Assist. Prof. at the Department of Economics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski".

Sept. 2008 – Feb. 2009 Research visit within the Organization and Culture Ph.D. Program at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland: Swiss Federal Scholarship for Education and Research.

March – July 2008 Research visit at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Ernst Mach Research Scholarship, Austrian Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF).

Dec. 2005 - Assist. Prof. at the Department of Economics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski".

Feb. 2005 - Ph.D. student at the Department of Economics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski".

Feb. 2004 - Lecturer Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Money and Banking at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University.

Feb. 2004 - Master's degree in Business Administration: Organizational Behaviour, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". Master's thesis: "Structures for a Learning Organization. HypoVereinsBank~Bulgaria".

Sept. 2002 - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski".

Nov. 1997 - Jul. 1999 Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria: Bachelor's study of Business Administration.

Sept. 1992 - May 1997 German Language School - Burgas.

 

 

 

LECTURES TAUGHT

 

Master's Programme "Macroeconomics":
Institutional Economics (with Prof. Dr. G. Chobanov and Assoc. Prof. Dr. T. Popov), 2011-2012

 

Master's Programme "Economics of the Public Sector":
Economics of the Public Sector, 2011-2012

 

Master's Programme "Labour Markets and Human Resource Development":
Labour Economics, 2011

 

Master's Programme "Macroeconomics", Bachelor's Programme "Economics":

2nd year students: Economic Theories, 2010 –

 

Bachelor Programme "European Union and European Integration"

2nd year students: International Economics (in English), 2009 –

 

At ZEDES-Germanicum (master's course):

Principles of Business Administration (in German, 2007)

 

 

SEMINARS TAUGHT (ARCHIVE)

 

Bachelor and Master students in Economics:

2nd year students: Economic Theories (Lecturer - Prof. Nansen Behar, Dr.Sc., Sofia University), 2005–2010

 

Master's programme in Economics and Management of the Public Sector:

2nd semester: Public Sector Economics (Lecturer - Prof. George Chobanov, Sofia University), 2010

 

Business Administration / German Programme:

1st year students: Microeconomics (2004–2007)

(Lecturers - Prof. Dr. Klaus Mackscheidt, Dr. Werner Klein, University of Cologne)

 

1st year students: Macroeconomics (2004 – )

(Lecturer - Prof. Dr. Spiridon Paraskewopoulos, University of Leipzig)

 

2nd year students: Money and Banking (2004–2010)

(Lecturer - Prof. Dr. Ralph Anderegg, University of Cologne)