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Dr. Bassam Abu Al-Foul

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Utah, USA
Research areas
International Trade and Development, Natural Resources
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Dr. Mohammad Arzaghi

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, Brown University, USA
Research areas
Urban Economics, Location Decisions, Migration, Discrete Choice Models, Economics of Advertising and Marketing, Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization
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Dr. Hamid Baghestani

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
Research areas
Time-series Analysis, Macro-Econometric Modeling & Forecasting, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets
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Dr. Ramon Cobo-Reyes Cano

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Granada, Spain
Research areas
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Dr. Emin Gahramanov

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Colorado State University, USA
Research areas
Intertemporal consumption, saving, labor supply, rationality, pensions, demographics
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Dr. Khusrav Gaibulloev

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Research areas
Behavioral Economics, Development, Household Economics, Political Economy of Security and Conflicts
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Dr. Ismail Genc

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, Texas A&M University, USA
Research areas
Forecasting, Monetary Economics, Remittances and Labor Migration
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Dr. Ilker Kaya

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, University of Georgia, USA
Research areas
International Finance, Financial and Economic Forecasting, Banking, Macroeconomics and Economic Development
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Dr. Ozgur Kaya

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Georgia, USA
Research areas
Applied Economics, Economic Growth and Development
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Dr. Samer Kherfi

Associate Professor | Head of Department
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Research areas
Labor Markets, Economics of Education, Macroeconomics
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Dr. Adrian Lopes

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, Cornell University, USA
Research areas
Environmental and Resource Economics, Ecological Economics, Behavioral Economics
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Dr. Sanket Roy

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Environmental Economics, Urban Development, Development Economics
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Dr. Jay Squalli

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, University of Delaware, USA
Research areas
Ecological, Energy, and Environmental Economics, International Trade, Industrial Organization.
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Dr. Dina Tasneem

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, McGill University, Canada
Research areas
Economics
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Dr. Hugo Toledo

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, Auburn University, USA
Research areas
International Trade, GCC Labor Markets
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Dr. Ajalavat Viriyavipart

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Texas A&M University, USA
Research areas
Experimental Economics, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics
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Dr. Javed Younas

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Economics, West Virginia University, USA
Research areas
international trade, political economy of conflicts and security, health choices, energy, behavioral economics
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