In Honorable Memory

Obituary.

Areas of Interest:

• Development Economics
• Poverty and Income Distribution
• Policy Analysis

Education:

• Ph.D. Economics, University of Essex, Colchester, England, 1974
• M.A. Economics, University of Essex, Colchester, England. 1971

Experience:

• Research Professor -Director of Studies, Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, Qatar, Jun. 2012
• Deputy Director General, Arab Planning Institute (API), Kuwait, Sep. 2005- Jun.2012
• Economic Advisor, Arab Planning Institute (API), Kuwair, Sep. 2000 - Sep. 2005.
• Chief (Director), Economic and Social Policy Analysis Division, UN Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Apr. 1997 - Oct. 2000.

Latest Publications:

• Ali, Abdel Gadir Ali and Ahmed Alkawaz (eds.). 2009. The Effects of the International Financial Crisis on the Arab Countries (Arabic). Kuwait: Arab Planning Institute.
• “Development Economics : From the Poverty to the Wealth of Naitons”: Book Review; Journal of Development and Economic Policies, vol. 9, no. 1 (in Arabic), 2007
• Issues in the design of Development Policies; Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait. Editor., 2006.