Bibliography of Selected Academic Works and Nonacademic Articles of Milic Milovanovic 

(all published in Serbian, unless otherwise stated)

 

ACADEMIC 

Books 

Price Theory, co-author S. Babic (Belgrade: Ekonomski fakultet, first edition 1990; fourth edition 1999), p.559 

Price Theory: Examples and Exercises, with S. Babic (Belgrade: Ekonomski fakultet, first edition 1993; second edition 1995), p.222 

Inefficiency of Labor-Managed Firm: A Historical and Economic Analysis, (Belgrade: Naucna knjiga, 1990), p.219 

Four Lectures on Microeconomics, with S. Babic (Belgrade: Savremena administracija, 1989), p.174 

Capital and Past Labor (Belgrade: Savremena administracija, 1986), p.123 

Articles 

“Endogenous Corruption in Post-Privatization Period” (Summary in English), Collegium Budapest, may 2001

“Greater Efficiency May Mean Greater Corruption”, Ekonomski anali, vol. 45, special issue, pp. 116-120, March 2001

"Corruption under Natural Monopoly Conditions", in Vukotic, V. (ed.) Sistem i korupcija, Belgrade: IDN, 2000, pp. 71-83 

"Early sorrow of post-communism", Ekonomska misao, vol.31 (4), pp. 455-468, October - December, 1998 

"Contemporary Economic Systems for Beginners", Ekonomski anali, vol. 42 (137), pp. 119-136, April - June, 1998 

"Self-managers' Privatization" (Summary in English), Ekonomist, vol.51 (1-2), pp. 1-22, January, 1998 

"Adam Smith's French connection", Ekonomska misao, vol.30 (1-2), pp. 121-126, January-June, 1997 

"Privatizing monopolistic firm: Challenges of gradualism", published in Crnobrnja, M. & Z. Papic Price of the War, papers presented at the International Conference on Economic Development of South-Eastern Europe, Paris, 1996, pp. 301-310 

"Welfare criteria for selling public firms" (Summary in English), Ekonomski anali, vol. 39 (123), pp. 7-31, January-March 1995 

"Two types of social engineering", Ekonomska misao, vol. 28(3-4), pp. 158-163, July-December, 1995 

"Privatization and economic efficiency" (Summary in English), Ekonomska misao, vol. 27(1-2), pp. 1-19, March-June 1994 

"Theoretical foundations and methods of privatization" (Summary in English), Sociologija, vol. 35(1), pp. 5-22, January-March 1993 

"Ownership restructuring by ESOP", Ekonomska misao, vol. 25(4), pp.491-509, December 1992 

"ESOP as a privatization model for a self-managed firm" in Djukic, Dj. (ed.) Financial Markets - Structure and Functioning, (Belgrade: IEN, 1992, pp. 58-70) 

"The political economy of Utopia", Ekonomska misao, vol.17 (3), pp.93-106, September 1984. Also published in Italian as "L'Economia Politica dell' Utopia", Est Documentazione, vol.1(1), pp. 53-64 

"Capital", essay for the Encyclopedia of Economic Sciences (Belgrade: Savremena administracija, 1984) 

"A general theory of remuneration according to past labor" (Summary in English), Economic Analysis, vol.16 (2), pp. 171-199, June 1982 

"Determinazione della Remunerazione di Equilibrio per il Lavoro Passato nell'Impressa Gestita dai Lavoratori", (in Italian) Il Sistema Yugoslavo (Bari: De Donato, 1980) 

"Time preference, interest, and past labor", Gledista, vol. 19 (10), pp. 970-982, October 1978 

"Price of capital in the Yugoslav economy" (Summary in English), Ekonomska misao, vol. 9 (2), pp. 22-35, June 1976 

 

 

NONACADEMIC 

 

"Real Reform or Self-Management" (An interview for the MonopolList - students' monthly magazine; main topics: high education reform and so called Bologna process, new Serbian Act on Universities, student participation in the university governance, reform of the economics curriculum), MonopolList, no 20, February 2002;

"Of Bakers and Butchers", (An exchange with the Minister of Education on property rights and governance of state universities, and the reform of high education, all in terms of the proposed Act on Universities), Danas, 21 February 2002;

"Grand Corruption will Remain Uncovered", (An interview for the weekly Nedeljni telegraf concerning grand and petty corruption, government anti-corruption policies, rents as principal sources of corruption), Nedeljni telegraf, 13 February 2002;

"Karedljians Run their Winner's Lap", (Social engineering, in vein of the notorious communist scribble Kardelj, as opposed to piecemeal changes in high education; main features of the proposed Act on Universities; principles underlining a reasonable solution of the main problems, such as founding of universities, their financing, governance, and teachers' promotion and remuneration policies), Danas, 31 January 2002;

"The Rabbit's not in that Bush Anymore", (On the informal anti-corruption teams formed by the government in an effort to combat bribery and other misconduct in the public sector, their impact on fragile democratic institutions; fighting consequences instead of corruption causes), Blic nedelje, 27 January 2002; 

"Corruption in Serbia is not jeopardized", (An interview for the Blic nedelje, dealing with corruption and privatization, reform of the banking sector, politicians' words and deeds in anti-corruption struggle), Blic nedelje, 13 January 2002;

"A whole Life as 'Transitory State'", (Comments on the air of haste and secrecy in preparations of the new Universities Act, its relation to laws and high education reforms in other transition countries, its hybrid character, and hypocrisy in the implementation of university standards), Danas, 10 January 2002; 

"Serbia at the World Market", (An interview for the Blic News weekly; main topics - honesty and trust in Serbian politics, transparency of the privatization process, comparative restitution policies), Blic News, no.97, 14 November 2001;

"Transparency in a Closed Circle", (An analysis of current Serbian privatization laws, and government decrees defining the procedures: unprecedented authority of the Privatization Agency creates a system favorable of corruption; key decisions must be made in a closed circle stemming from the same consultancy firm - classical example of a conflict of interest), Danas Biznis, 24 September 2001; 

"The End of Socialism", (Tuition fees and other means of financing state university activities, free education as a myth that favors redistribution from lower income groups to the better-off; a case of monopolistic price discrimination), Blic nedelje, 8 July 2001;

"Illusion Sale" (Discussion of the proposed Privatization Act, with emphasis on responsibility delegation in the privatization process, possible corruption impact on the sale model;  restitution and privatization of already claimed property), Danas, 11 June 2001;

"There is no successful economy without efficient corporate governance", (Interview for the Yu Business Info - an online business journal - dealing with the privatization and competition policies, post-privatization ownership structure and corporate governance, foreign experiences in enhancing effectiveness of governance policy, etc.);

"Shortcomings of the proposed privatization model" (Privatization options, efficiency of privatization by sale, Yugoslav economy attractiveness for foreign investors, the role of independent judiciary, regulatory policies in a non-competitive environment, economic rents and corruption), Vreme, no. 539, 3 May 2001;

"We're only watching you", (On the secretive method of law drafting, no reserve scheme of privatization, specific problems of the sale model: valuation of capital, administration of the process, and the issue of corruption), Ekonomist, no.48 23 April 2001;

"Happy New Year 1945" (On the new University Act, with emphasis on differences between university autonomy and responsibility, quality control; transparency of ownership rights, university governance and state regulations, corruption in the universities, public-private universities rivalry), Danas, 16 February 2001;

"Who is going to stop dr. Riviera" (Quality control of work performed by university teachers, external oversight and asymmetric information, opportunistic behavior and the corruption issue), Danas, 7 December 2000;

"Free lunch" (Ownership rights and principal-agent relationship in the public sphere, the free rider problem, state university autonomy), Danas, 20 November 2000

© 2001 Milic Milovanovic, guga@one.ekof.bg.ac.yu
Last updated: 20 March 2002