Katja Zajc Kejžar
PhD

Katja Zajc Kejžar is a full Professor at University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and Business. Her research interests encompass various aspects in international economics, European economic integration, global value chains, industrial restructuring and evolution. Katja obtained her doctoral degree from University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. She has been a visiting researcher at University of Bologna, Italy in 2015/2016; and guest lecturer at Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, China; University of Rijeka, Croatia; University of Antwerp, Belgium; University of Warsaw, Poland. She has a bibliographical record of over 60 papers/book chapters including publications in high-ranked international journals, including Review of World Economics, The World Economy, Open Economies Review, Small Business Economics, The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Applied Economics. She has led and participated in several European Jean Monnet projects, projects of Slovenian research Agency and of European Commission. Currently, she is chairing the Academic unit of International Economics and Business. She is a founding member of ECSA (European Community Studies Association) Slovenia and currently acts as its vice president.

• GOLOB, Tina, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja
  The role of skilled migrant workers in FDI-related technology transfer
  Review of World Economics, ISSN 1610-2878, 2020, vol. 156, str. 103-132, doi: 10.1007/s10290-019-00360-3.

• KOSTEVC, Črt, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja
  Firm-level export duration : the importance of market-specific ownership linkages
  The world economy, ISSN 0378-5920, 2020, vol. 43, iss. 5, str. 1277-1308

• PELJHAN, Darja, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja, PONIKVAR, Nina
  Ownership structure and firm exit routes
  Applied economics, ISSN 0003-6846, 2020, vol. 52, iss. 15, st[code345]. 1671-1686, doi: 10.1080/00036846.2019.1677850

• ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja
  Shutdown versus M&A : an empirical investigation of Slovenian incumbent firms' responses to foreign competition
  Economic systems, ISSN 0939-3625, Jun. 2016, vol. 40, iss. 2, st[code345]. 247-259, doi: 10.1016/j.ecosys.2015.09.005

• PONIKVAR, Nina, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja, PELJHAN, Darja
  The role of financial constraints for alternative firm exit modes
  Small business economics, ISSN 0921-898X, Jun. 2018, vol. 51, iss. 1, str. 85-103, doi: 10.1007/s11187-017-9918-y

• ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja, KOSTEVC, Črt, ZANINOVIĆ, Vinko
  The role of regional economic integrations for trade margins : a case of Croatia
  Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, ISSN 1331-8004, 2016, vol. 34, no. 1, str. 11-41, tabele, doi: 10.18045/zbefri.2016.1.11

• SHANG, Yuhong, PONIKVAR, Nina, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja
  The changing patterns of China-CEE trade
  Europe-Asia studies, ISSN 0966-8136, 2016, vol. 68, iss. 9, str. 1486-1505, doi: 10.1080/09668136.2016.1244259

• ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja, PONIKVAR, Nina.
  Job Destruction and Productivity Gains in Heterogeneous Incumbent Firms: Comparing the Effects of Imports and Inward Foreign Direct Investment
  Emerging markets finance & trade, ISSN 1540-496X, 2014, vol. 50, iss. 6, str. 27-51, doi: 10.1080/1540496X.2014.1013869

• PONIKVAR, Nina, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja
  The puzzle on the causality of the productivity and employment growth : evidence from firm-level data
  Applied economics, ISSN 0003-6846, 2014, vol. 46, iss. 14, st[code345]. 1642-1651, doi: 10.1080/00036846.2014.881974

• PONIKVAR, Nina, ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja.
  The puzzle on the causality of the productivity and employment growth : evidence from firm-level data.
  Applied economics, ISSN 0003-6846, 2014, vol. 46, iss. 14, str. 1642-1651, doi: 10.1080/00036846.2014.881974.

• ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja.
  Investment liberalisation and firm selection process : a welfare analysis from a host-country perspective.
  The journal of international trade & economic development, ISSN 0963-8199, June 2011, vol. 20, no. 3, str. 357-377, doi: 10.1080/09638199.2011.538975.

• ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja.
  The role of foreign direct investment in the host-country firm selection process : firm-level evidence from Slovenian manufacturing.
  Review of World Economics, ISSN 1610-2878, Apr. 2011, vol. 147, no. 1, str. 169-193.

• ZAJC KEJŽAR, Katja.
  Does foreign direct investment induce domestic mergers?.
  Open economies review, ISSN 0923-7992, 2011, vol. 22, no. 2, str. 271-291, doi: 10.1007/s11079-009-9123-y.