Jelena Zarkovic

Jelena Zarkovic Rakic is Associate Professor of Public Economics at the Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade, Serbia and director of the Foundation for the Advancement in Economics (FREN), Belgrade, Serbia. Her research covers subjects in public/labor/family economics, with a particular interest in intra-household inequalities, optimal taxation, labor supply and the efficiency-equity analyses of tax-benefit systems. She has been involved in a number of research projects financed by the European Union, World Bank and DFID. Jelena has published in journals like the Post-communist Economies, International Journal of Microsimulation, Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations.

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Fields of specialization

Gender & women’s empowerment, Poverty and inequality , Fiscal policy, Labour markets and employment

Projects

	Title	Country	Themes
	Gender pay gap in times of austerity	Serbia	Gender & women’s empowerment , Poverty and Inequality , Labour markets and employment
	Reduction of child poverty in Serbia: balancing between improved cash-transfers and policies that pro	Serbia	Poverty and Inequality , Youth and children , Social protection

Details

Professor Jelena Zarkovic
Associate professor
Faculty of Economics Belgrade

Contact information:

Kamenicka 6, Belgrade
Serbia
11000
T: +381642302512
F: +381113021069
zarkovic@ekof.bg.ac.rs