Besnik Fetai

Professor Besnik Fetai is a full-time academic at the South East European University (SEEU), Faculty of Business and Economics. He has held significant administrative roles including Pro Rector for Planning and Entrepreneurship (2017-2022) and Rector's Consultant for Financial Issues (2022-2023).

• PhD in Economics (2004-2008) from the University of Ljubljana
• Master in Monetary Economics (1996-2000) from Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
• Graduated Economist (1986-1990) from the University of Prishtina

His research spans macroeconomics, econometrics, and policy analysis, focusing on fiscal and monetary policy coordination, economic growth in transition countries, and the role of institutions, remittances, and financial integration. Recent work examines CO2 emissions, e-commerce, and labor migration determinants in the Western Balkans.

Over the past decade, his publications have emphasized empirical econometric modeling in transition economies, analyzing topics like FDI determinants, innovation performance, and education's impact on employment. Collaborations include institutions in Germany, Slovenia, and Kosovo.