Mlađan Dinkić

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Mlađan Dinkić
Mlađan Dinkić

In office
November 28, 2000 – July 22, 2003
Preceded by Dušan Vlatković
Succeeded by Kori Udovički

Minister of Finance
In office
2004 – 2006
Succeeded by Mirko Cvetković

Minister of Economy and Regional Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 
2007

Born December 20, 1964 (1964-12-20) (age 43)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Profession Economist

Mlađan Dinkić (Млађан Динкић; born December 20, 1964 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia) is Serbian politician and the current Minister of Economy and Regional Development in the Government of Serbia. He served as the Minister of Finance of Serbia from 2004 to 2006 and as the governor of the National Bank of Serbia from 2000 to 2003.

He graduated from the IX-th Belgrade Gymnasium in 1983 and obtained his B.A. at School of Economics of University of Belgrade in 1988 and his M.Sc. in 1993..

He is the President of the G17 Plus since 2006. Before he served as the Vice-president from 2003 until 2006 and as the Executive Director of the G17 PLUS NGO from 1999 until 2000.

He is the Assistant Professor in the field of Theory and Planning of Economic Development at the University of Belgrade School of Economics since 1994.

Main Research Areas of Mlađan Dinkić are high inflation and shadow financial markets, public sector deficits and its macroeconomic implications and measuring efficiency of resource use (on the macro and project level).

Mlađan Dinkić received the award Finance minister of the year of Euromoney in 2007.

He has his own rock band called "Monetary Coup". Dinkić was the youngest Governor in the history of the National Bank of Serbia.

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