Areas of Interest:

• International Finance and Trade
• Theory of Financial Markets
• Macroeconomics and Economic Fluctuations

Education:

• Ph.D, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
• MA, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
• Graduate Diploma, Statistics, Institute of Statistical Studies and Research, Cairo University.
• B.SC. (Honors), University of Khartoum, Sudan.

Experience:

• Professor, Department of Economics, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 2013-Present
• Dean, College of Business Administration, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE, 2010-2013
• Professor, Department of Economics, Millersville University, 2007-2010               

Latest Publications:

• Land Tenure, Ethnicity, and Desertification in Darfur, in Clara Pardo ‘ Environmental Sustainability and Development in Organizations, Routledge, May 2021
• “Economic Growth Theory and Actual Growth”, 2017, in Robert S. Rycroft (ed.), The American Middle Class: An Encyclpedia of Progress and Poverty, Greenwood Press.
• Do Capital Inflows Cause  Currency Black Markets in MENA Countries: Causality Testing in Heterogeneous Panels, Applied Econometrics and International Development, 13, no.1, 2013.
• Flexible Exchange Rates When Financial Markets are Dormant in a Small, Developing Economy, Competitiveness Review,  21, 2012.
• Credit rationing, interest rates and capital accumulation”, co-authored, Economic Modelling, 28 (2011) 2719-2729.