DZMITRY ASINSKI Senior Economist
Compass Lexecon
332 South Michigan Avenue
Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60604-4927
(312) 322-0240 (direct)
(312) 322-0218 (fax)
dasinski@compasslexecon.com
FEILDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Applied Econometrics
Health Economics
Industrial Organization
Public Economics
EDUCATION
Ph.D., IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY, Economics (minor in Statistics), 2006
M.A., EERC, KIEV-MOHYLA ACADEMY, Economics, 2000
B.A., BELARUS STATE ECONOMIC UNIVERSITY, Economics, 1998
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Compass Lexecon, (formerly Lexecon), Chicago, Illinois (2006-present): Economist;
(January 2009) Senior Economist
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland (2004): Program
Analyst
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa (2000-2006): Instructor, Graduate Assistant
EERC, Kiev, Ukraine (1999-2000): Graduate Teaching Assistant
Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics and East European Economics,
Stockholdm, Sweden (1999): Intern
JS Savings bank Belarusbank, Minsk, Belarus (1998): Financial Analyst
ACADEMIC HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Teaching Excellence Award, Iowa State University, 2003
Graduate College Scholarship, Iowa State University, 2000-2006
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Florida State University, University of New South Wales, University of TechnologySydney (2006)
RESEARCH
“Health Insurance, Access to Care, and Risk-Aversion: Separating Incentive and
Selection Effects,” working paper, October 2005
“Employer-Provided Health Insurance: Preferences and Choice,” working paper, January
2005
“Capital Structure and Performance of Business Start-ups: the Role of Unobserved
Information and Incentives,” (joint with Olena Chyruk), working paper, July 2006
“Relationship between Financial Development and Economic Growth in Transition
Economies,” M.A. Thesis, EERC, 2000
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Referee for American Economic Review, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of
Applied Econometrics, Journal of Human Resources
