Gilles Rodica

About

Rodica Gilles, an economist with a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Washington, has distinguished herself through her career of over 21 years in transfer pricing and international taxation. A graduate of Moldova State University with a degree in applied mathematics, she began her career in software analysis at Edifecs, followed by university teaching in microeconomics, macroeconomics, health economics, and econometrics at the same Seattle university. Since 2012, she rapidly advanced at Ernst & Young as a senior consultant, and from 2016 at Deloitte, where she is a senior manager in transfer pricing, specializing in consulting for multinationals. Her academic achievements include her doctoral dissertation "An Economic Analysis of Secure Messaging between Patients and Providers," which introduced the Zero-Inflated Quasi Conditional Maximum Likelihood (ZI-QCML) estimator for econometric models in health data, with applications in reducing medical costs. Her publications, such as "Distribution-free Estimation of Zero-inflated Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity" (2015) and "EU State Aid Investigations and Implications for U.S. Corporations" (2016), have contributed to Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and the analysis of the impact of EU state aid investigations on U.S. corporations, being cited in the academic community. Based in Seattle, Washington, Rodica Gilles is an example of successful Moldovan specialists in American business, collaborating with giants such as Deloitte (over 10,000 employees) and EY. Although detailed information about her personal life is not public, her career demonstrates adaptability and excellence in competitive international environments, promoting the economic expertise from the Republic of Moldova in global markets.