Dr. Zoran Karavelic was born on June 29, 1954. He graduated in 1978 from the Faculty of Economics, University of Pristina, and received his master's degree in 2007 from the Faculty of Economics in Kragujevac. He received his doctorate in 2009 at the Faculty of Foreign Trade, University of Business Academy in Novi Sad. The title of the doctoral dissertation was "The impact of institutional solutions on the development of the national economy, with special emphasis on the reform and development effects of the new tax system." By the decision of the teaching-scientific council of the University of Business Academy from March 2009, he was elected assistant professor in the field of Business and International Economics. By the decision of the teaching-scientific council of the Faculty of Business Economics and Entrepreneurship in Belgrade from September 2010, he was elected assistant professor area of Economics and Finance, full time.