Oleksandr (Alex) Zhylyevskyy: About me

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Curriculum vitae

Biographical sketch

I was born (1979) and grew up in Kherson, Ukraine. My B.A. degree (2000) and M.A. degree (2002) are in economics from the University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy. I completed a Ph.D. degree in economics at the University of Virginia in 2008, and have been at Iowa State University since August of that year.

Awards, fellowships, and honors

• John M. Olin Scholarship in Law and Economics, University of Virginia, Fall 2007
• Dissertation Year Fellowship, University of Virginia, Fall 2006
• Bankard Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Virginia, Summer 2006
• MasterCard Fellowship, University of Virginia, Spring 2006
• DuPont Fellowship, University of Virginia, Fall 2005
• Graduate Student Paper Award, Society for Computational Economics, June 2005
• DuPont Fellowship, University of Virginia, Fall 2004
• Soros' Supplementary Grant, Open Society Institute, June 2003
• President's Fellowship, University of Virginia, Fall 2002
• V. Bezsoniw Scholarship, University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy, June 1999
• President of Ukraine Scholarship, University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy, January 1999
• Eugene Slutsky Scholarship, University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy, September 1998
• George Kusiw Scholarship, University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy, June 1998
• Zenon Babyuk Honorary Scholarship, University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy, June 1997

News media links

Ferlazzo, Mike. September 13, 2012. "'Inefficient' divorces leave couples worse off," Futurity.org: Society & Culture; news article link

Ferlazzo, Michael, Annette Hacker. September 12, 2012. "Iowa State economist finds one in four divorces to be 'inefficient' in new national study," ISU News Service; news article link

Simpson, Ashley. April 19, 2006. "The road to 1970," Focus: Not just teaching assistants: Committee offers 19 student Graduate Year Fellowships, Cavalier Daily, vol. 116 (122), p. A3; news article link; scanned article (.pdf, 5MB)