Over the years, the positions that I have served have developed my potential as an economist. I believe the set of skills I have acquired over the years would definitely help me in serving as a researcher. I wish to be a balanced researcher who takes the golden mean not just in terms of a theory and a practice but a time horizon. I will fully put my knowledge from the experiences to practical research as professional researcher, however, I will not settle for the status quo at the same time. I will maintain my moderate position among the theories from the past, practices at present, and the alternatives in the future. That is what I learned from on-going global financial crisis especially...