Ana Grdović Gnip

Dr. Ana Grdović Gnip serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies, University of Primorska. Her academic profile spans teaching, research, and international project coordination with significant focus on European economic systems.

Her research expertise centers on macroeconomic stability, with particular emphasis on fiscal policy mechanisms, debt sustainability analysis, and European governance structures. She applies advanced time series econometric methods to investigate economic trends across EU member states, recently focusing on challenges including youth unemployment, demographic shifts, and emerging financial technologies like cryptocurrencies.

Notable professional engagements include:

• Academic coordination of the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Module 'European Union Economic Trends' (2018-2021)
• Research contributions to Croatian fiscal policy projects funded by the Croatian Science Foundation
• Development of specialized curriculum analyzing post-crisis EU economic strategies

Her teaching portfolio demonstrates deep integration of research and pedagogy across core economics disciplines:

• Primary courses: Econometrics, Finance, Macroeconomic/Microeconomic Analysis
• Specialized instruction: European Union Economic Trends (Jean Monnet Module)
• Cross-institutional teaching at UP Faculty of Management

Professional development highlights include advanced training at Amsterdam's Tinbergen Institute and Barcelona's Universitat Pompeu Fabra, plus IMF-certified courses in Islamic finance. Her scholarly work appears in reputable journals including Journal of Financial Stability and Journal of Policy Modeling.