Previously, he was an Assistant Professor under the Marie Curie Programme for Experienced Researcher, at the University of Warsaw. He has been an Economic Affairs consultant for the United Nations (UNCTAD). He has been a visiting researcher at the OECD, at the Bank of France and at the CEPII (Centre d’Études Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales) in Paris. He has worked as an associate researcher for FEEM (Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei). He has been a visiting lecturer in 'Economics of Globalization' at the University of Sciences Po in Paris.