Aleksandar Zdravković, PhD

Senior Research Associate

Macroeconomics Department

research fields

  • Public Finance
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economic Analysis and Policy
  • Panel Data Analysis

education

  • PhD 2019 / Union University, Belgrade Banking Academy – Faculty for Banking, Insurance and Finance
  • master 2010 / University of Belgrade, Faculty of Economics
  • undergraduate / University of Belgrade, Faculty of Economics

previous employment

  • 2020 - / Institute of Economic Sciences, Belgrade
  • 2018 - 2020 / Belgrade Banking Academy - Faculty for Banking, Insurance and Finance, Belgrade
  • 2013 / International Center for Promotion of Enterprises, Ljubljana
  • 2011 / International Monetary Fund, Washington DC
  • 2007 - 2018 / Institute of Economic Sciences, Belgrade

references/bibliography

Zdravković, A., Bodroža, D., Kolavčić, M., Jovičić, E., Pavlović, D., Sekulić, D. (2024). The economic development effects on freshwater abstraction from the European perspective. Economics of Agriculture, 71 (1). pp. 155-172. https://doi.org/10.59267/ekoPolj2401155Z 

Zubović, J., Zdravković, A., Jovanović, O., Đukić, M., Vladisavljević, M. (2023). Affordability of cigarettes in ten Southeastern European countries between 2008 and 2019. Tobacco control. https://doi.org/10.1136/tc-2022-057716

Petrović-Ranđelović, M., Mitić, P., Zdravković, A., Cvetanović, D., Cvetanović, S. (2020). Economic Growth and Carbon Emissions: Evidence from CIVETS Countries. Applied Economics. vol. 52(16), pp. 1806-1815. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2019.1679343

Malović, M., Özer, M., Zdravković, A. (2019). Misunderstanding of FDI in Western Balkans: Cart before the Horse and Wheels without Suspension. Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies. vol. 21(4), pp. 462-477. https://doi.org/10.1080/19448953.2018.1506285

Jeločnik, M., Zubović, J., Zdravković, A. (2019). Estimating impact of weather factors on wheat yields by using panel model approach: The case of Serbia. Agricultural water management, vol. 221, pp. 493-501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2019.05.015

Grubišić, Z., Kamenković, S., Zdravković, A. (2018). Impact of government balance and exchange rate regime on current account during the economic cycle: evidence from CEE countries. Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci, vol. 36(1), pp. 307-334. https://doi.org/10.18045/zbefri.2018.1.309

Mitić, P., Munitlak Ivanović, O., Zdravković, A. (2017). A Cointegration Analysis of Real GDP and CO2 Emissions in Transitional Countries. Sustainability, vol. 9(4), pp. 568-586. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9040568

Malović, M., Zdravković, A. (2017). Export-led growth of a small open economy in the post-globalised world. The State and the Market in Economic Development: in Pursuit of Millennium Development Goals. Brisbane, Australia: The International Institute for Development Studies, 2017, pp. 30-44. http://ebooks.ien.bg.ac.rs/id/eprint/1126

Zdravković, A., Đukić, M., Bradić-Martinović, A. (2017). An Impact of FDI on Unemployment in Transition Countries: Panel Cointegration Approach. Industrija vol. 45(1), pp. 161-174. https://doi.org/10.5937/industrija45-13548

Zdravković, A. (2014). Stochastic approach to debt sustainability analysis applied to Serbia. Economic integrations, competition and cooperation. Rijeka: Faculty of Economics, pp. 606-619. https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/64cb/7820f7bef9bc845039d655e6a1103b8a47e7.pdf

selected projects:

2022 – 2023: Accelerating Progress on Effective Tobacco Tax Policies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, University of Illinois Chicago & Bloomberg Philanthropies.

2022 – 2023: Support to Planning, Programming and Coordination Related to EU and Other Financial Assistance (PPF10), European Commission.

2022: Contemporary Economic and Financial Trends analysis, UNDP

2018 – 2022: Support to IPA Programming, Training and Project Preparation (PPF7), European Commission.

2020 – 2021: Transparency Initiative for the Western Balkans - Focus on COVID19 and Recovery Spending, World Bank.

2019 – 2020: Support to Public Administration Reform under the PAR Sector Reform Contract, European Commission.

2018 – 2019: Evaluation and Monitoring of the Sector Reforms Contract for Public Administration Reform and Public Finance Management, European Commission

2017 – 2019: Presentations on Macroeconomic Research at the Request of the National Bank of Serbia, National Bank of Serbia

2015 – 2017: Strengthening and Widening the European Infrastructure for Social Science Data Archives, European Commission (H2020)

2017: Public Finance Reform, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).