Junior Assistant Dargenytė-Kacilevičienė Laura

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ORCID: 0000-0002-8552-8829

Research Area:

Social Sciences, Economics

Scientific Interests:

Analysis and evaluation of the country's economic development, public finances, resilience of public sector organizations, and the impact of economic growth on employment

Present Position:

Junior Assistant at Regional Development Institute

Education:

2020 to present – Doctoral studies in the field of Economics. Joint doctoral program (Vytautas Magnus University, ISM University of Management and Economics, Mykolas Romeris University, Šiauliai University). Coordinating institution – Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy.

2015-2017 – Master's studies. Master's degree. Study program: Economics. Šiauliai University.

2011-2015 – Bachelor's studies. Bachelor's degree. Study program: Economics. Šiauliai University."

Experience (Past Positions):

2023 to present – Junior Assistant at the Regional Development Institute

2022–2023 – Lecturer at the Regional Development Institute. 2022 to present – Junior Researcher at the Regional Development Institute

Publications:

Study subjects:

Macroeconomics 1 and Macroeconomics 2 (B) – in Lithuanian and English languages

Public Finances (B) – in Lithuanian and English languages

Projects:

 2022-04-01 – 2025-03-31 Researchers’ group project “Jobless growth: interaction between demographic, sectoral, and institutional aspects (INTERA)” that has received funding from the Research Council of Lithuania under agreement No. S-MIP-22-59. Position in the project – Junior Researcher.

2021-11-04 – 2023-08-31 Project “Possibilities of Determining the Resilience of Public Sector Organizations and its Impact on the Quality of Provided Services (VISA). EU structural funding (01.2.2-LMT-K-718-05-0036). Position in the project – Junior Researcher from 2022-08 to 2023-08.

2019-07-01 – 2022-06-30 Researchers’ group project “Research on the heterogeneous growth effects of public debt (PUBDEB)” has received funding from the Research Council of Lithuania under agreement No. S-MIP-19-65. Position in the project – technical staff from 2020-07 to 2021-07.

2017-10-03 – 2020-09-30 Researchers’ group project “Assessment Model of the Return on the EU Regional Support (AMREUS)” has received funding from the Research Council of Lithuania under agreement No. S-MIP-17-114. Position in the project – technical staff in 2018.

Practical experience:

2017–2021 Economist at the company „ TOI TOI Lietuva“

Other Related Activities:

Since 2022 – Head and organizer of the Best Master's Thesis Competition.

Since 2021 – Member of the Lithuanian Young Scientists' Union (LJMS).