Raita Karnite

   Short CV

   Raita KARNITE graduated of the University of Latvia, Faculty of Economics in 1972. Dr.oec. (Candidate of Science in former USSR), Institute of Economics, Latvian Academy of Sciences, 1987. R.Karnite working experience include: Researcher, Institute of Economics of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, 1973-1990; Head of Department, Institute of Economics, 1990 - present; Director, Institute of Economics of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, 1993 - 1999; Director, Institute of Economics, Latvian Academy of Sciences, Ltd., 1997 - present. She has following honors and awards: Corresponding Member, Latvian Academy of Sciences in 1997 and Spidola Award in 2001. From 1995 till 1996 she was appointed as an expert at World Bank project (CEE FDI) "The Fiscal Decentralization Initiative in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)", undertaken by the OECD, the Council of Europe (CoE). From 1996 till 1997 she was appointed as an expert at European Commission ECOS-OUVERTURE. In 1998 she was appointed as an expert at European Commission PHARE BSPF. She is a member of Advisory Council to the State Audit Office, Advisory Council of the National Economy to the Ministry of Economy and Council of Fiscal Policy to the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Latvia.

Dr.oec. Raita KARNITE
Director
Institute of Economics,
Latvian Academy of Sciences, Ltd.
Akademijas laukums 1
Riga, LV-1050
Latvia

Phone: +371 722 2830
Fax: +371 782 0608
E-mail: raimara@lza.lv