Areas of Interest:

• Population Dynamics
• Education and Labor Markets
• Impact of Global Interdependence on Human Development
• Environmental Consequences of Population Change

Education:

• Master Degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Toronto/OAC, Canada
• Doctorate Degree in Economics from the University of Michigan, 1966

Experience:

• Professor of Economics , Johns Hopkins University since 1967

Latest Publications:

• Sirageldin, Ismail. 2016. The Fable of the Bees, Humanity in the 21st Century: Begin or End. ERF Policy Research Rep, Economic Research Forum.
• Sirageldin, Ismail. 2007A. “On Global Governance in the 21st Century,” Presented at the International Forum on The Makkah Declaration: Implementing the Economic Agenda of the Muslim World. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS): 1-24.
• “The Trends in Globalization Critiqued,” in Globalization and the Gulf (ED. John Fox et., al., 2006, Routledge)
• “The Elimination of Poverty: Challenges and Islamic Strategies,” in Islamic Economic Institutions and the Elimination of Poverty (ED. Munawar Iqbal 2002, The Islamic Foundation, Leicester, UK)
• “Budget Deficit, renewable Resource Gap, and Human Resource Development in Oil Economies, with Yousef Al-Ebraheem, in Human Capital: Population Economics in the Middle East (ED. Sirageldin 2002 I.B. Tauris and American University Press