20/07/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has appointed Professor Damien Neven as its new Chief Economist in the Competition Directorate General for three years. Professor Neven has a Doctorate in Economics from Nuffield College (Oxford) and is currently a Professor of International Economics and the Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva which he joined in 2001. He has taught at INSEAD and the College of Europe in Bruges. He will be...