Taki Fiti was born on 7 November 1950 in Kruševo

Kruševo

Kruševo also spelled Krushevo, is a town in the Republic of Macedonia. It is the highest town in Macedonia, situated at an altitude of over 4,000 feet above sea level. The town of Kruševo is the seat of Kruševo Municipality.-History:...

 in Republic of Macedonia

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. He received his MA in 1980, and his Ph.D.

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 in 1983 at the Faculty of Economics in Skopje

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. From 1996 - 1998, he was Minister of Finance of the Republic of Macedonia

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The scope of his scientific interests includes economics, economic growth and development, state regulation, international capital flow, and entrepreneurship. He is author and co-author of 19 books, of which more important are: "Transnational companies and export of capital", "Modern capitalism", "Entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship management", "Economy - microeconomic approach", and "Economy - macroeconomic approach".