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Tea Petrin (9 July 1944 – 4 April 2023) was a Slovenian economist, politician and diplomat. She served in the Slovenian Ministry of Finance from 2000 to 2004, and she served as the Slovenian Ambassador to the Netherlands. Petrin was a professor of economics at the University of Ljubljana from 1993 until her death in 2023.

Tea Petrin was born in Celje, Slovenia on 9 July 1944. She studied economics at the University of Ljubljana, where she graduated in 1969, and she earned a Master of Economics from Louisiana State University in the United States in 1971. She returned to the University of Ljubljana for her doctorate in economics, which she earned in 1981.[1][2] She was a founding member of the private entrepreneurship school GEA College in 1990.[3] She began teaching at the University of Ljubljana as an assistant professor,[2] where she created a master's program for entrepreneurship studies in 1991.[3] She became a full professor in 1993.[2] Petrin's primary academic focus was economic competition and innovation economics.[3] This included study of how socialist economics are unable to regulate firm sizes.[4][5] She was also involved with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development's work in Slovenia.[2]

Petrin was appointed to work in the Slovenian Ministry of Finance in the government of Janez Drnovšek in November 2000, and she held the position through the government of Anton Rop until April 2004.[1] She resigned from the ministry to become the Slovenian Ambassador to the Netherlands.[6] The University of Ljubljana's economics department confirmed her death on 4 April 2023.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Umrla je Tea Petrin" [Tea Petrin died]. siol.net (in Slovenian). 2023-04-04. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  2. ^ a b c d e Tomažič, Janez (2023-04-04). "Umrla je Tea Petrin" [Tea Petrin died]. Delo (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  3. ^ a b c Wang, Huiyao; Liu, Yipeng (2016). Entrepreneurship and Talent Management from a Global Perspective: Global Returnees. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. xiii. ISBN 978-1-78347-913-9.
  4. ^ Ellerman, David (2021). The Democratic Worker-Owned Firm: A New Model for the East and West. Routledge. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-317-48478-3.
  5. ^ Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Mathewson, G. Frank (1985). New Developments in Analysis of Market Structure: International Conference Proceedings. Springer. p. 307. ISBN 978-1-349-18058-5.
  6. ^ "Umrla nekdanja šefinja premierja Goloba, ministrica za gospodarstvo v Drnovškovi vladi" [The former boss of Prime Minister Golob, the Minister of Economy in Drnovšek's government, has died]. Demokracija (in Slovenian). 2023-04-04. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
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