
Professor Dr Dušan Vujović teaches Economics at the doctorate program of FEFA (Faculty of Economics, Finance and Administration), Belgrade. He is a World Bank consultant in the areas of macroeconomic policy, fiscal, tax and governance reform, and innovation for growth. Dr Vujović chairs NALED (National Alliance for Local Economic Development) Research Council and provides consulting services to various Serbian and international research and policy institutes. During 2014 – 2018 period Dr. Vujović was the Minister of Finance of Serbia leading a successful fiscal consolidation and economic reform program for which he received the best Minister of Finance in Eastern and Central Europe award for 2017. He was a USAID consultant on budget and fiscal reform issues, and a research fellow at CASE Institute, Warsaw. Dr Vujovic past career includes various positions at the World Bank, such as Country Manager for Ukraine, and Co-Director of the Joint Vienna Comprehensive program for government officials from the transition economies, Lead Economist in the World Bank ECA region and in the Independent Evaluation Group. He authored and co-authored a number of publications on macroeconomic policy, development and transition issues, fiscal and tax policy, public resource management and institutional reform published as papers in domestic and international journals, and chapters in books published by The World Bank, Oxford University Press, North Holland, Edward Elgar, etc. His most recent research interests are focused on studying the impact of digital money and cash-less economy, and the evolving effects of Artificial Intelligence on jobs, productivity and long-term growth.