The
University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics is one of the educational institutions of the
University of BelgradeThe University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
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SerbiaSerbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. The building is located in the city center of
BelgradeBelgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
. The Belgrade's School of Economics is Serbia's leading educational institution in business end economics.
Initially established in 1937, the Faculty of Economics was the first center of higher education dedicated to the study of economics in the
Kingdom of YugoslaviaThe Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a state stretching from the Western Balkans to Central Europe which existed during the often-tumultuous interwar era of 1918–1941...
. Its curriculum includes courses in economic analysis and policy; marketing; accounting, auditing and financial management; trade and commerce; finance, banking and insurance; tourism and hotel industry; statistics and informatics; management and international economics and foreign trade.
The school includes a library with over 120 thousand titles. The Faculty's Publication Center has grown into one of the leading Serbian publishers for economic literature. Its research center has implemented over 800 projects in the field of restructuring, assets valuation, privatisation, investment, etc, as well as over one hundred macroeconomic projects for governments and multilateral institutions.
Notable alumni and teaching staff
Some of the school's renowned students and professors include:
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Sonja BiserkoSonja Biserko is a Serbian compaigner for human rights. She is the founder and president of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia.Sonja Biserko holds a degree from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics...
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Mirko CvetkovićMirko Cvetković is a Serbian economist and the Prime Minister of Serbia as well as the Minister of Finance.-Biography:...
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Diana DragutinovićDr. Diana Dragutinović is a Serbian politician, and former Minister of Finance in the Government of Serbia....
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Mitja GaspariMitja Gaspari is a Slovenian economist, banker, and politician. He is currently serving as Minister for Economic Development in the centre left government of Borut Pahor....
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Radovan JelašićRadovan Jelašić is a Serbian economist. He is the former Governor of the Serbian National Bank....
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Srgjan KerimSrgjan Asan Kerim is Macedonian diplomat and former President of the United Nations General Assembly. His term of office began on September 18, 2007 and ended on September 16, 2008. He is half Macedonian half Turkish. -Education:...
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Nikola KljusevNikola Kljusev was a Macedonian academician and politician. Kljusev served as the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia from January 27, 1991 until August 17, 1992, following the country's independence from the former Yugoslavia in 1991.-Early life:Nikola Kljusev was born in Štip,...
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Dragan MaršićaninDragan Maršićanin is a Serbian politician. He was the ambassador of Serbia to Switzerland, serving from 2004 to 2009. He was also Serbian Minister of Economy, but his position was put on hold when he decided to run for president in 2004...
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Gordana MatkovićGordana Matković is a General Advisor of the President of Serbia, appointed by Boris Tadić.She is the Director of the Social Policy Studies Department in Centre for Liberal-democratic studies and her professional interest covers different fields such as social insurance and social policy,...
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Branko MilanovicBranko Milanović is a Lead economist in the World Bank's research department in the unit dealing with poverty and inequality and a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, in Washington, D.C.....
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Slobodan MilosavljevićSlobodan St. Milosavljević, PhD is a Serbian economist and politician.-Early life:...
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Miroslav MiškovićMiroslav Mišković is a Serbian businessman, the owner of Delta Holding...
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Abdul Rahman MunifAbdul Rahman Munif is one of the most important Arabic novelists of the 20th century.He is most noted for closely reflecting the political surroundings of his day.-Life:...
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Milorad NedeljkovićMilorad Nedeljković was a Serbian economist and Axis-collaborating politician.He graduated and got his Ph.D. from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics...
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Ivo PerišinIvo Perišin was a Croatian economist, politician and academician. He held various senior governmental posts in the Socialist Republic of Croatia in the 1970s and was mayor of Split, Croatia from 1965 to 1967....
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Aleksandar PravdićAleksandar Pravdić is a former Deputy Prime Minister in the Government of Serbia . He graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics and until 2000 was employed as an economist in the Health Center in Gornji Milanovac...
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Toplica SpasojevićToplica Spasojević , , is a formerly President of Red Star Belgrade...
, Srđan Srećković,
Kori Udovički and
Philip ZepterMilan Janković , most known as Philip Zepter is a Serbian entrepreneur and one of the richest Serbs in the world with an estimated net worth of $5 billion....
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