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Kosovka Ognjenović, PhD

Senior Research Associate

Welfare Economics Department

research fields

  • Labour economics
  • Applied econometric analysis
  • Self-employment and working poverty

education

  • 2018. PhD in Economics, Faculty of Economics, Belgrade University
  • 2001. MSc in Economics, Faculty of Economics, Belgrade University
  • 1993. BSc in Economics, Faculty of Economics, Belgrade University

previous employment

  • Since 2010. Institute of Economic Sciences
  • 2001-2010. Institute for Economic and Social Policy Research
  • 1994-2001. Institute of Transportation – Centre for Research and Planning
  • 1996-2003. School of Management, BK College
  • 1993-1994., 1994-1995. Faculty of Economics, Belgrade University

references/bibliography

Ognjenović, K., Lozanoska, A. (2025). Ekonomska neaktivnost žena starijih od 50 godina u Srbiji i Severnoj Makedoniji: komparativna analiza. In R. Kovačević and M. Gligorić Matić (eds.), Tehnološki, demografski i institucionalni trendovi i ekonomski razvoj (pp. 59-77). Belgrade: Faculty of Economics. https://drive.google.com/file/d/15JqZxZa0koSZrrjPoJUQaRFr_kWCUt2x/view

Ognjenović, K. (2024). Inclination towards applying different evaluation approaches to provide inputs for evidence-based policy design. In P.E. Petrakis, P.V. Boufounou and P.C. Kostis (eds.), The Political Economy of Evaluation in Greece. Interdisciplinary Perspectives for an Inclusive and Forward-Looking Evaluation (pp. 311–337). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-60721-9_13

Ognjenović, K. (2024). Equal pay and employment in Serbia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Management: Journal of Sustainable Business and Management Solutions in Emerging Economies, 29(2): 37-50. https://doi.org/10.7595/management.fon.2023.0018

Ognjenović, K., Đukić, M. (2023). Response of the Economic System to COVID-19: A Review of Evaluation Methods Applied in Assessing Economic Policies' Effects in Serbia. In M. Azukas and M. Kim (eds.), Reimagining Systems Thinking in a Post-Pandemic World (pp. 121-142). Hershey: IGI Global Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-7285-9.ch006

Ognjenović, K. (2023). Impact of continuing education on stable employment and wages of men and women in Serbia. Economic Analysis, 56(1): 69-84. https://doi.org/10.28934/ea.23.56.1.pp69-84

Ognjenović, K. (2022). Planned behavior, gender and attitudes towards entrepreneurship among business economics and electrical engineering students. Stanovništvo, 60(2): 121-143. https://doi.org/10.2298/STNV2202121O

Ognjenović, K., Pavlović, D., Bodroža, D. (2022). Are the self-employed at a higher poverty risk? Empirical evidence from Serbian SILC data. Serbian Journal of Management, 17(2): 389-401. https://doi.org/10.5937/sjm17-40150

Ognjenović, K., Pavlović, D. (2021). SILC u Republici Srbiji: metodološki okvir i analiza izabranih pokazatelja siromaštva i nejednakosti. Belgrade: Institute of Economic Sciences. https://library.ien.bg.ac.rs/index.php/monog/article/view/1442/1179

Rajh, E., Jovanov Apasieva, T., Budak, J., Ateljević, J. i Davčev, Lj., Ognjenović, K. (2018). Youth and Entrepreneurial Intentions in Four South-East European Countries. International Review of Entrepreneurship, 16(3): 355-382. https://www.senatehall.com/entrepreneurship?article=605

Ognjenović, K. (2018). Rad na crno. In Ledeneva A. (ed.), The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality: Understanding Social and Cultural Complexity, Volume 2 (pp. 86-89). London: UCL Press. http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/10041172/1/The-Global-Encyclopaedia-of-Informality-Volume-2.pdf

selected projects

Research on Occupational Change in the Serbian Labour Market: Identifying Trends for Future Workforce Developments and Policy Responses (2025-2026), commissioned by the Serbian Science Fund, project manager.

Identifying the Causes of Long-term Unemployment among Older Women in Serbia and North Macedonia (2024–2026), commissioned by the International Visegrad Fund, project coordinator.

COST Action CA20112: Platform of Policy Evaluation Community for Improved EU Policies and Better Acknowledgement – PROFEEDBACK (2021–2025), commissioned by COST Association, member of working groups.

Support to the Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs for the preparation of the Employment Strategy of the Republic of Serbia for the Period 2021–2026: Ex-ante Impact Analysis (2020–2021), commissioned by SDC, project manager.

Elaboration of Methodological Framework of SILC in the Republic of Serbia (2019–2020), commissioned by SDC, team member.

European Integrations and Social and Economic Changes in Serbian Economy on the Way to the EU (2011–2019), commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, team member.

Challenges and Prospects of Structural Changes in Serbia: Strategic Directions for Economic Development and Harmonization with EU Requirements (2011–2019), commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, team member.

The VET Governance in Serbia (2016–2017), commissioned by ETF, team member.

Technical Assistance to Enhance the Data Management, Forecasting and Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity of the National Employment Service (2010–2011), commissioned by the European Commission, team member.

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