Sami Mensi

Sami Mensi

Professor of Economics at ESCT Business School -University of Manouba

Sami Mensi is a Professor of Economics at ESCT Business School -University of Manouba, He is a holder of a Doctorate in Economics from the University of Economics and Management of Tunis. He is a member of the research laboratory in “Economics and Business Strategies” (ECSTRA, LR11ES21 – IHEC Carthage). He contributes regularly to numerous journals and international conferences. He has supervised several theses in economics and finance. He directed 7 doctoral theses and more than 50 master’s theses. In 2014 he attended Al-Baha University in Saudi Arabia, where he worked as a professor of economics. He chaired the Quality Assurance and Accreditation Committee. Since Sep. 2021, he joined ESCT Business School. He is chairman of the committee of the Master of Research in Banking, Finance and Strategy. He is a member of several thesis and university accreditation juries. He is a consultant on behalf of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the African Bank of Development. He has several publications in peer-reviewed journals international. He is also a referee for indexed journals. Its domains of expertise include banking strategies, financial intermediation, Islamic finance, banking market structures,banking efficiency, money and monetary policy, banking governance, Economic Policy Uncertainty and Energy consumption.

Areas of Interest:

  • Financial Intermediation
  • Market structure
  • Banking performance
  • Market power

Education:

  • Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students ESCT-Business School, Manouba University. 2011
  • Ph.D., Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management of Tunis, 2009
  • M.A., Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management of Tunis, 2002
  • B.S., Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management of Tunis, 2000

Experience:

  • Full Professor, ESCT-Business School. May 2021-Present
  • Full Professor, College of Business Administration, AlBaha University, KSA. Aug.2018-Apr.2021
  • Associate Professor, College of Business Administration, AlBaha University, KSA. Sep.2013-Jul.2019

Latest Publications:

  • "Inflation Targeting, Economic Growth and Financial Stability: Evidence from Emerging Countries", (2021); The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance. Forthcoming. Elsevier Publishing, [With Ikram Ben Romdhane & Mohamed Amine Chakroun].
  • "Financial Development, Income Inequality and Poverty Reduction: Democratic Versus Autocratic Countries", (2020); Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Vol.11, pp. 1358-1381. Springer Publishing, [With Nasreddine Kaidi].
  • "Subgroups Evidence on Banks, Stock Markets and Poverty Alleviation", (2019) International Journal of Business and Management Invention, Vol. 08, No. 01, pp. 65-77 [With Nasreddine Kaidi & Sara Alhussini].
The Role of Institutional Factors in Shaping the Relationship between Economic Policy Uncertainty and Energy Consumption in Gulf Countries: An Empirical Analysis

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

March, 2024

Conference Paper
The COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on the Saudi Arabia Tourism Sector: An Accountancy Approach

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

December, 2022

Working Papers
The Covid-19 Pandemic Impact on the Saudi Arabia Tourism Sector: An Accountancy Approach

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

March, 2022

ERF 28th Annual Conference
Financial Development and Poverty Reduction: A Study of Middle-Income Countries

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

September, 2018

Working Papers
Does Banking Market Power Matter on Financial (In) Stability? Evidence from the Banking Industry MENA Region

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

May, 2015

Working Papers
2
Annual Conferences
ERF 30th Annual Conference: Parallel Sessions

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

Apr 21, 2024

Annual Conferences
Revisiting Macroeconomic Management in Times of Crisis and Beyond – Parallel Sessions – March 26

Areas of Interest: Financial Intermediation Market structure Banking performance Market power Education: Accreditation (HDR) to Supervise Doctorate Students... Read More

Mar 26, 2022

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