From October 2012: Professor of Development Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
August 2006-January 2013: Professor of Economic Security, University of Bath, UK
April 2006-February 2009: Professor of Labour Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
June 1999-March 2006: Director, Socio-Economic Security Programme, International Labour Organisation, Geneva
1998-1999: Member of “Transition Team” of ILO Director-General Elect, Juan Somavia
1996-1998: Director, Special ILO Project on Global Labour Flexibility
1994-1996: Director of Labour Market Policies, Employment Department, ILO
1992-1994: Director, ILO Central and Eastern European Team, Budapest
1985-1992: Coordinator of Labour Market Research, Employment Department, ILO
1975-1985: Economist and Senior Economist, Population and Labour Policies Branch, Employment and Development Department, ILO
1973-1977: PhD in economics, University of Cambridge, UK
1972: MA in labour economics and industrial relations, University of Illinois, USA
1968-1971: BA in economics, University of Sussex, UK