Areas of Interest:
- International Economics
Education:
- Ph.D., Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 1967
- B. Com., Economics, (with Highest Honors), Cairo University, 1961
Experience:
- Executive Director and Director of Research, Egyptian Center for Economic Studies, Jan.2006-2011
- Chairperson of the Economics Department, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, Jul.1990-Jul.1996
- Director of the Center for Economic and Financial Research and Studies, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, Oct.1985-Jul.1990
Latest Publications:
- The Impact of Phasing Out Subsidies of Petroleum Energy Products in Egypt, with Soheir-Abouleinein and Heba El-Laithy (2009), ECES Working Paper no. 145.
- What Drives Prices in Egypt? Editor and contributor, Hanaa Kheir El-Din, AUC Press , 2009.
- Inflation and Growth in Egypt: Is There a Threshold Effect?, with Hala Abou Ali (2008), ECES Working Paper no. 135.
Working Papers
Investment Incentives, Marginal Effective Tax Rates and the Cost of Capital in Egypt
Although taxation is not the most important determinant of investment, it has a major impact ... read more
Working Papers
Trade and Foreign Exchange Regime in Egypt
The objective of this paper is to examine the most important components of foreign trade ... read more
Working Papers
Textiles and Clothing in the Mediterranean Region: Opportunities and Challenges of Returning Textiles and Clothing to GATT Disciplines
The purpose of this study is two-fold: assessing trade policy towards textiles in the main ... read more
Policy Research Reports
The Economic and Regulatory Policy Implications of Overlapping Preferential Trade Agreements in the Arab Countries: The Case of Egypt
Egypt, a contracting signatory of the GATT since 1970, has remained an active member where ... read more
Policy Research Reports
Issues Paper on the Assessment of Implementation of Regional Trade Agreements in the Arab Countries and the Economic and Regulatory Policy Implications of their Overlapping: The case of Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia
During the last fifteen years, Arab countries have signed a number of Regional Trade Agreements ... read more
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