Tsevelmaa Khyargas

E-mail: tsevelmaa@num.edu.mn tsvlmkhrgs@gmail.com

Phone: 976-99163883

EDUCATION:

• 1997-2001 -  PhD (Econ) School of Economic Studies, National University of Mongolia

• 1986-1991 - BA (Trade econ), School of Economic Studies, National University of Mongolia

TRAINING:

• Annual Workshop on the Microeconomics of Competitiveness, 8-10 December, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018 Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School, Boston, USA, participant

• Economics Discipline Meeting, 14-16 September, 2007, CRC Office, Central European University, Crimea, Ukraine, non fellow participant

• Curriculum Resource Center Spring Session on Economics, 24-28 April, 2006, CRC Office, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, lecturer of Development Economics, participant

• International Scholar Exchange Fellowship Program, the Seoul National University, September 2004- September 2005, South Korea, fellow

• Advanced Macroeconomic Policy Studies, October 2003- January 2004, Berlin School of Economics, Berlin, Germany, participant

• Think-tank studies, Study tour to the Japanese institutions and universities, October 2002, Tokyo, Japan, a head of delegation

• Summer School on “International and Public Finance”, 18 June- 14 July 2001, Center of Banking, Finance and International Economics Podgorica- Montenegro, participant

 • “Training Course on Statistical Process Control”, 17-22 April 2000, China Productivity Center, Taiwan, China, participant

• Summer School on “The Role of Privatization and Foreign Direct Investment Inflow in Transition”, 12 June-21 July 1999, Budapest University of Sciences, International Studies Center, participant

• “Intensive English Course Accounting, Banking and Finance, Economics, Management and International Business Management, Teaching and Learning Methodologies”, 9 month full-time course, 1996, Consortium of Management Development Institutions of Mongolia under AusAID/UNDP project Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia, participant

PRESENT POSITION:   Director, Economic Institute of the National University of

Mongolia

Professor, Department of Economics of the School of Economic Studies of National University of Mongolia

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES RECORDS:

• Since April 2018, Director, Economic Institute of the National University of Mongolia

• Since September 2009, Professor, Department of Economics, School of Social Science and Arts, National University of Mongolia

• Since September 2004, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, School of Economic Studies, National University of Mongolia

• September 1999 – August 2003, Lecturer, Department of Economics, School of Economic Studies, National University of Mongolia

• September 1992 – August 1999, Lecturer, Economic and Management Department of College of Commerce and Business;

• Since 2017, Board Member of TCI Asia Chapter;

• Since 2013, Consultant of Mongolian National Association of Fruit and Berries, NGO;

• Since 2012, Consultant of the Global Civic Sharing, NGO

• Since 2002, Board Member of the Economic Policy Research Association

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Consumer and firm behaviour, Economic Thought, Competition and Competitiveness, Cluster analysis, Competitiveness, Value chain analysis, Cluster Initiative

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

• MMHI, Integrated Development Policy Strategy in Mining Sector, 2019, Team leader

• NDA and OT LLD, Regional Development Program Evaluation in South Gobi Region, 2018, Team Leader

• ADB and MAFLI, Supporting Cluster activities within the project of enhancing the agricultural value chain, 2019.2-2020.6, Consultant for MNAFB

• OT LLD, OT Project Impact Assessment into Mongolian Development, 2018, Team leader

• MFA and TRAM EU Project, SME development in Mongolia, 2018, National Consultant

• KHAAN bank, SME policy roadmap throughout the Selected Value Chain, 2017, Consultant

• Ministry of Food and Agriculture, 2015-2018, Seabuckthorn Cluster Initiative (SCI), Consultant

• UNDP, MDG contribution into Mongolian development, 2015, Senior researcher and coordinator

• Joint project of Zavkhan School, NUM and Altaic Technological University, Russia, Comparative Study on Human Capital Development of Western Region Mongolia and Altai Region Russia, 2011-2012, Team Leader of Zavkhan School

• ADB PPTA, Mongolia: Fifth Health Sector Development Project, 2012, Financial Economist

• NDIC, Feasibility study on Selected Clusters of Mongolia, 2012, Consultant and researcher

• GITEC, Thermo-Technical Rehabilitation Project, 2011, Social Economist

• Midterm Assessment on the Convergent Social Basic Services, UNICEF office in Mongolia, 2009, National consultant

• Human development and Trade Policy project, UNDP office in Mongolia, 2008, National consultant

• Economic Freedom Report 2007: Current Situation of Market Competition and its perspectives, OSF of Mongolia, Coordinator and Senior researcher

• Impact assessment of herder household groups and hay/fodder and equipment loans”, NHLSP, World bank, 2006, National consultant

• “Institutions and Public Policy” international project for young faculties of universities of transition economies, 2006-2008, HESP, OSI, Hungary, Coordinator

• “Teaching Excellence in Economic Development Issues” project for young faculties of Mongolian state and private universities, 2003-2006, HESP, OSI, Hungary, Coordinator

1. 2003-2004, “Teaching Excellence in Economic Development Issues: Economic Growth and Poverty”

2. 2004-2005, “Teaching Excellence in Economic Development Issues: International Trade and Investment”

3. 2005-2006, “Teaching Excellence in Economic Development Issues: Public Economics and Econometrics”

• “Key Lessons in Transition”, Country Paper, UNDP, 2004, National consultant

• “Links between Privatization and Poverty/Inequality”, Joint project of Finance and Economic Ministry of Mongolia and UNDP, 2003, National consultant

• “Household Vulnerability to Poverty in Mongolia”, Joint project of NUM and Korean Foundation for Advanced Studies, June 2002- June 2003, Researcher

• “National Economic Security and its indicators”, Mongolian Government project, 2001-2002, Researcher

• “Tax collection enhancement”, JICA project, in July-September 2002, Auditor

• “High education development program”, October 1998, Ministry of Education of Mongolia, Researcher

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Mongolian-native

Russian-fluent

English-fluent

PUBLICATION:

1. "Proceedings of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences", Clustering process: A case of SCI

http://www.mongoliajol.info/index.php/PMAS/about/editorialPolicies#custom-0

2. Tsevelmaa Khyargas and Byambakhuu Gantumur, Activation of Meat Cluster with Favorable Environment, Journal of Information and Management, Vol.33, No.1, pp. 172-78

3. Undram Chinbat and Tsevelmaa Khyargas, Simulation Modeling with SIMIO: Workbook, translation, 2012

4. Co-Authors, Principles of Microeconomics, GICOM Press, Ulaanbaatar, 2011

5. Midterm Assessment Report on the Convergent Basic Social Services, UNICEF Mongolia, 2009

6. Supporting SME in rural areas by Trade Policy, Handouts for International Conference on Trade and Economic Thought, December 2008, Ulaanbaatar

7. Modeling the Agricultural households behavior in Mongolia, Economic Journal “Economy: theory and practice” number 12, 2008. Edited by School of Economic Studies and “The Association of Economic Education”

8. “Export Credit Insurance Policy in Mongolia”, Journal of Financial Management, September 2007, Vol. 9, South Korea

9. “Impact assessment of herder household groups and hay/fodder and equipment loans”, NHLSP, World bank, 2006,

10.  “Some methodological issues of Welfare and Development: Income distribution and Inequality”, Final research results supported by the Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, International Scholar Exchange Program, South Korea, 2004-2005

11. “The Evaluation of Mongolian Economic Reformation Policy of Oorchlon Shinechlel”, Tsevelmaa Khyargas (National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia), Gantumur Munkhnasan (Institute of Commerce and Business, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)SHIM Ui Sup,(Myongji University, Seoul, Korea), 24 February 2005, Spring Conference on Economics, Chung-An University, South Korea

12. “Lessons from Mongolia’s Transition to the Market”, Paper prepared for the UNDP Transition Conference, Hanoi, Viet Nam, May 31st to June 1st, 2004 Richard Marshall, United Nations Development Program, Assisted by: Tsevelmaa Khyargas, National University of Mongolia,

13. “Results of the survey of Residential Apartment Privatization in Mongolia”, Economic Journal “Economy: theory and practice” number 10, 2004. Edited by School of Economic Studies and “The Association of Economic Education”

14.  “Deflation and inflation and the coherence of the Market Economies”, research paper, Macroeconomic Policy Studies Berlin School of Economics, January 2003

15. “Managerial economics”, textbook, 2002, 2016

16. Co-author of “Microeconomics”, (textbook), 2001, JiCom Press, Ulaanbaatar

17. “Methodological issues of the consumer behavior”, No.1 2001, Discussion paper of the Economics Department of School of Economic Studies

18. “Estimating the demand elasticity of some foods” Economic Journal “Economy: theory and practice” number 3, 2001. Edited by School of Economic Studies and “The Association of Economic Education”

19.  “Demand analysis”, No.4 2000, Discussion paper of the Economics Department of School of Economic Studies