Miroslav Verbič
PhD

Office hour
Monday at 14:30
room RZ-402
Office hours are cancelled until further notice. You can reach me by email.
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Full Professor
Department
Academic Unit for Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research (Department Chair)
Academic Unit for Money and Finance (Associate Member)
CV
Miroslav Verbič is Professor of Econometrics and Professor of Finance at the University of Ljubljana, and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Economic Research in Ljubljana. He earned his MSc in Econometrics in 2006 at the University of Amsterdam, and his PhD in Economics in 2007 at the University of Ljubljana. He teaches econometrics at the graduate and undergraduate level at the University of Ljubljana, and abroad as a visiting professor. Since 2010, he has been Visiting Professor of Econometrics at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2013, he spent three months as Visiting Scholar at the Kyungpook National University in Daegu, South Korea. Since 2015, he has been an expert evaluator for Horizon 2020 of the European Commission's Research Executive Agency. Since 2016, he has been a member of the Research Ethics Committee of the School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana. His research interests include econometric modelling, general equilibrium modelling, asset pricing modelling, social security analysis, welfare economics, and environmental economics. He is the author of five scientific monographs and more than sixty refereed scientific articles, published in prestigious international scientific journals, such as Annals of Tourism Research, Applied Economics, Applied Energy, Ecological Economics, Economic Modelling, Energy, Journal of Choice Modelling, Journal of Environmental Psychology, Journal of Happiness Studies, Landscape and Urban Planning, and Macroeconomic Dynamics. His research work was recognized three times as Exceptional Scientific Achievement by the Slovenian Research Agency, while he was also awarded three times for the Best Published Scientific Article by the School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana. He is promoting his research activity as a member of Econometric Society, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, Royal Economic Society, and other professional associations. He is engaged in several projects commissioned by the Slovenian government and the European Commission as either head or member of research team.
Selected projects
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Zabavnik Darja, Verbič Miroslav
Unravelling the Credit Market Shocks and Investment Dynamics: A Theoretical and Empirical Perspective
International Review of Financial Analysis, 94(2024), 103283. 16 p. [ISSN 1057-5219] [JCR IF (2022): 8.2] -
Rant Vasja, Puc Anja, Čok Mitja, Verbič Miroslav
Macroeconomic Impacts of Monetary and Fiscal Policy in the Euro Area in Times of Shifting Policies: A SVAR Approach
Finance Research Letters, 64(2024), 105406. 21 p. [ISSN 1544-6123] [JCR IF (2022): 10.4] -
Halužan Marko, Verbič Miroslav, Zorić Jelena
The Crowding Out of Conventional Electricity Generation by Renewable Energy Sources: Implications from Greek, Hungarian, and Romanian Electricity Markets
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(2023), 57, pp. 120063-120084. [ISSN 0944-1344] [JCR IF (2022): 5.8] -
Zabavnik Darja, Verbič Miroslav
The Effects of Financial Frictions on Slovenian Companies: A Panel VAR Approach
Finance Research Letters, 58(2023), Part C, 104563. 16 p. 16 p. [ISSN 1544-6123] [JCR IF (2022): 10.4] -
Halužan Marko, Verbič Miroslav, Zorić Jelena
An Integrated Model for Electricity Market Coupling Simulations: Evidence from the European Power Market Crossroad
Utilities Policy, 79(2022), 101456. 20 p. [ISSN 0957-1787] [JCR IF: 4.0] -
Šumrada Tanja, Japelj Anže, Verbič Miroslav, Erjavec Emil
Farmers’ Preferences for Result-based Schemes for Grassland Conservation in Slovenia
Journal for Nature Conservation, 66(2022), 126143. 12 p. [ISSN 1617-1381] [JCR IF: 2.0] -
Verbič Miroslav, Šatrović Elma, Muslija Adnan
Environmental Kuznets Curve in Southeastern Europe: The Role of Urbanization and Energy Consumption
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(2021), 41, pp. 57807-57817. [ISSN 0944-1344] [JCR IF: 5.190] -
Dominko Miha, Verbič Miroslav
The Effect of Income and Wealth on Subjective Well-Being in the Context of Different Welfare State Regimes
Journal of Happiness Studies, 22(2021), 1, pp. 181-206. [ISSN 1389-4978] [JCR IF: 4.087] -
Sever Ivan, Verbič Miroslav, Klarić Sever Eva
Estimating Attribute-specific Willingness-to-pay Values from a Health Care Contingent Valuation Study: A Best-worst Choice Approach
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 18(2020), 1, pp. 97-107. [ISSN 1175-5652] [JCR IF: 2.561] -
Halužan Marko, Verbič Miroslav, Zorić Jelena
Performance of Alternative Electricity Price Forecasting Methods: Findings from the Greek and Hungarian Power Exchanges
Applied Energy, 277(2020), 115599. 15 p. [ISSN 0306-2619] [JCR IF: 9.746] -
Sever Ivan, Verbič Miroslav
Assessing Recreational Values of a Peri-urban Nature Park by Synthesizing Perceptions and Preferences of Trail Users
Journal of Environmental Psychology, 63(2019), pp. 101-108. [ISSN 0272-4944] [JCR IF: 3.301] -
Dominko Miha, Verbič Miroslav
The Economics of Subjective Well-Being: A Bibliometric Analysis
Journal of Happiness Studies, 20(2019), 6, pp. 1973-1994. [ISSN 1389-4978] [JCR IF (2018): 2.511] -
Sever Ivan, Verbič Miroslav, Klarić Sever Eva
Cost Attribute in Health Care DCEs: Just Adding Another Attribute or a Trigger of Change in the Stated Preferences?
Journal of Choice Modelling, 32(2019), 100135. 12 p. [ISSN 1755-5345] [JCR IF: 2.071] -
Sever Ivan, Verbič Miroslav, Marušić Zrinka
Measuring Trail Users’ Perception of Crowding in a Peri-urban Nature Park: A Best-worst Scaling Experiment
Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 35(2018), pp. 202-210. [ISSN 1618-8667] [JCR IF: 3.043] -
Srakar Andrej, Čopič Vesna, Verbič Miroslav
European Cultural Statistics in a Comparative Perspective: Index of Economic and Social Condition of Culture for the EU Countries
Journal of Cultural Economics, 42(2018), 2, pp. 163-199. [ISSN 0885-2545] [JCR IF: 1.825] -
Sever Ivan, Verbič Miroslav
Providing Information to Respondents in Complex Choice Studies: A Survey on Recreational Trail Preferences in an Urban Nature Park
Landscape and Urban Planning, 169(2018), pp. 160-177. [ISSN 0169-2046] [JCR IF: 5.144] -
Verbič Miroslav, Filipović Sanja, Radovanović Mirjana
Electricity Prices and Energy Intensity in Europe
Utilities Policy, 47(2017), pp. 58-68. [ISSN 0957-1787] [JCR IF: 2.098] -
Mencinger Jernej, Aristovnik Aleksander, Verbič Miroslav
Asymmetric Effects of Fiscal Policy in EU and OECD Countries
Economic Modelling, 61(2017), pp. 448-461. [ISSN 0264-9993] [JCR IF (2016): 1.481] -
Verbič Miroslav, Slabe-Erker Renata, Klun Maja
Contingent Valuation of Urban Public Space: A Case Study of Ljubljanica Riverbanks
Land Use Policy, 56(2016), pp. 58-67. [ISSN 0264-8377] [JCR IF: 3.089] -
Filipović Sanja, Verbič Miroslav, Radovanović Mirjana
Determinants of Energy Intensity in the European Union: A Panel Data Analysis
Energy, 92(2015), pp. 547-555. [ISSN 0360-5442] [JCR IF: 4.292] -
Sharifi-Tehrani Mohammad, Verbič Miroslav, Chung Jin Young
An Analysis of Adopting Dual Pricing for Museums: The Case of the National Museum of Iran
Annals of Tourism Research, 43(2013), pp. 58-80. [ISSN 0160-7383] [JCR IF: 2.795] -
Hommes Cars H., Kiseleva Tatiana, Kuznetsov Yuri A., Verbič Miroslav
Is More Memory in Evolutionary Selection (De)stabilizing?
Macroeconomic Dynamics, 16(2012), 3, pp. 335-357. [ISSN 1365-1005] [JCR IF: 0.420] -
Verbič Miroslav, Slabe-Erker Renata
An Econometric Analysis of Willingness-to-pay for Sustainable Development: A Case Study of the Volčji Potok Landscape Area
Ecological Economics, 68(2009), 5, pp. 1316-1328. [ISSN 0921-8009] [JCR IF: 2.422]