Date of birth: 6 May 1950
Place of birth: Ghimpeţeni, Olt county

Marin Dinu, Professor, Ph. D.

Education and training

2009

Academy of Economics, Bucharest – “University Management” specialisation course

1986

Ph. D. in Economics – Faculty of General Economics, Academy of Economics, Bucharest

1977 - 1986

Academy of Economics, Bucharest – preparation of the doctoral degree in Economics, Forecasting, Planning, Epistemology

1969 - 1973

Faculty of General Economics, Academy of Economics, Bucharest

Work experience

1999 - Present

University Professor, Ph. D., Chair of Economics and Economic Policies, Faculty of Theoretical and Applied Economics, Academy of Economics, Bucharest, holder of “Romania’s Economy” and “European Economy” courses

2000 - 2004

Senator, member of the Economic Commission, secretary, deputy chairman of the Senate of Romania (2004)

1996 - Present

Editor, Theoretical and Applied Economics journal

1992 - 1999

Deputy editor in chief, editor in chief, publishing director at Economistul newspaper, Theoretical and Applied Economics journal coordinator

1980 - 1992

Editor in chief at Studenţimea Democrată and Preuniversitaria magazines (1990-1992), Viaţa Studenţească and Amfiteatru magazines (1986 - 1990); Deputy editor in chief at Scânteia tineretului newspaper (1980 - 1985)

1973 - 1980

Assistant Professor, Chair of Macroeconomic Planning, Academy of Economics, Bucharest

Other teaching activities and administrative positions

2009 - Present

Member of the Commission for the Selection of the “Fondul Proprietatea” Joint-stock Company Manager

2008 - Present

Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Academy of Economics, Bucharest

2008 - Present

Member of the Senate of the Academy of Economics, Bucharest

1998 - 2005

Director of “European Economic Studies” Master’s Degree Programme

2005 - 2008

Director of “European Economy” Master’s Degree Programme

2006 - Present

Chairman of the Managing Board of the General Association of the Economists in Romania

2003 - Present

Deputy Chairman of Economic and Social Studies and Forecasts Association

2001 - Present

Doctoral supervisor in the field of Economics

2000 - 2005

Chairman of the National Commission for Economic Secondary Education

2000 - 2003

Honorary director at Economistul newspaper

1996 - Present

Secretary General of the General Association of the Economists in Romania

1993 - 2009

Director at Editura Economică

Research and scientific activity

Author and co-author of more than 30 specialised books, of which:

• 2010 - Economia de dicţionar. Exerciţii de îndemânare epistemică (Dictionary Economy. Epistemic Prowess Exercises), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 2007 - Modelul european de integrare (The European Integration Model), 2nd edition, Editura Economică, Bucharest (coordinator)
• 2006 - Globalizarea. Modelul explicativ (Globalization. The Explanatory Model), a supplement of Theoretical and Applied Economics journal, Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 2006 - Fundamentarea şi coordonarea politicilor economice în Uniunea Europeană (Substantiation and Coordination of Economic Policies in the European Union), Editura Economică, Bucharest (coordinator)
• 2005 - Mecanisme de convergenţă şi coeziune (Cohesion and Convergence Mechanisms), Editura Economică, Bucharest (coordinator)
• 2005 - Economia României. O viziune asupra tranziţiei postcomuniste (The Romanian Economy. A Perspective on Post-communist Transition), Editura Economică, Bucharest (coordinator)
• 2004 - Economie Europeană. O prezentare sinoptică (The European Economy. An Overview), Editura Economică, Bucharest (coordinator)
• 2004 - Globalizarea şi aproximările ei (Globalization and Its Approximations), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 2002 - Economia României. Întreprinderile mici şi mijlocii. Cu ce ne integrăm? (The Romanian Economy. Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises. What Do We Integrate With?), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 2001 - Economia României. Sistemul de companii. Diagnostic structural (The Romanian Economy. The Corporate System. Structural diagnosis), Editura Economică, Bucharest (coordinator)
• 2001 - Economia României. 1990-2000. Compendiu (The Romanian Economy. 1990-2000. A Compendium), Editura Economică, Bucharest (co-author)
• 2000 - Economia României. Limitări manageriale (The Romanian Economy. Managerial Constraints), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 2000 - Economie contemporană. Ce este globalizarea? (Contemporary Economy. What is Globalization?), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 2000 - Economie contemporană. Ce este tranziţia? (Contemporary Economy. What is Transition?), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 1999 - Criza reformei. Eu sunt român? (Reform Crisis. Am I a Romanian?), Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 1999 - Criza reformei. Eu sunt român? (Reform Crisis. Am I a Romanian?), 2nd edition, Editura Economică, Bucharest (author)
• 1987 - Performanţele dezvoltării. Semnificaţiile binomului ştiinţă-economie (Development Performances. The Meanings of Science-Economics Binomial), Editura Ştiinţifică şi Enciclopedică, Bucharest (author)
• Author of about 120 articles and studies in national and international journals

Awards and diplomas

• 2009: Honorary Diploma of “Universitatea de Vest”, Timişoara
• 2007: Excellency Diploma for manager performance in academic education bestowed by the Romanian Statistics Society in Romania
• 2006: Diploma for the honorary title Professor emeritus bestowed by the Association of Faculties of Economics in Romania (AFER)
• 2005: “Nicholas Georgescu Roegen” Diploma for scientific research under the projects financed by national and international organisations, Academy of Economics, Bucharest
• 2004: “P.S. Aurelian” Award of the Romanian Academy bestowed for the book titled Economia României. Întreprinderile Mici şi Mijlocii. Cu ce ne integrăm? (The Romanian Economy. Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises. What Do We Integrate With?), Editura Economică, 2002
• 2004: Honorary Diploma bestowed by the Academy of Economics, Bucharest on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of this institution
• 2003: “Opera Omnia” Diploma for lifetime achievements in the field of economic research, Academy of Economics, Bucharest
• 2002: “Cartea anului” Excellency Diploma of the Editors’ Association in Romania