Prof. Rasto Ovin, PhD. is professor of economics. In his career he has been teaching macroeconomics and economic policy at University of Maribor as well as at some universities in the USA and Germany. After his PhD. In Belgrade (then Yugoslavia) he proceeded with his post-doctoral study in Germany (Marburg, Duesseldorf, Kiel).
He has published over 650 works from fields like econometric analysis, productivity analysis, economics and economic policy of transition and university development. After holding positions of a Vice-Rector, Dean and Head of Institute at University of Maribor, since 2014 he has served as a Dean of DOBA Business School.
Prof. Ovin has been member to several national bodies in the field of economic science, economic policy and university development. He is an established commentator on economic developments and economic policy in Slovenia’s mainstream media.