Areas of Interest:
- Labor and Human Development
Education:
- Ph.D., Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK, 1973
- M.Sc., Economics of Underdeveloped Countries, University of London, UK, 1967
- B.Sc., Economics (Honours), Cairo University, Egypt, 1963
Experience:
- Former Minister of Finance, Egypt, 2011
- Consultant, General Authority for Investment, Egypt, 2006-2011
- Managing Director, Economic Research Forum, Egypt, Oct.2003-Dec.2006
- Adviser to the Director-General on Development Policies and Counselor on Arab Countries, International Labor Organization, Oct.2001-Sep.2003