Jamel Boukhatem

Jamel Boukhatem

Full Professor and Head of the Economics Department, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, University of Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia

Full professor of economics, Jamel Boukhatem is currently the head of the department of economics at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of Tunis – University of Tunis el Manar. Prior appointments included the College of Islamic Economics and Finance where he was the deputy-head of the Banking and financial markets department at Umm al Qura University (2013-2021) where he occupied the position of deputy head of the Banking and Financial Markets department, Tunis High Management School, High Institute of Business Administration, High School of Business and Economic Sciences, and the High Business School (Tunisia 2001-2013). Jamel Boukhatem holds a PhD in Economics (University of Paris West Nanterre la Defense) and an Habilitation for Supervising Doctoral Research in Economics (University of Tunis El-Manar). He was a postdoctoral fellow at the EconomiX-CNRS (University of Paris West Nanterre la Defense, France). He published papers in several Journals: World Development Review, Panoeconomicus Review, Emerging Markets and the Global Economy, Research in International Business and Finance, Economic Analysis Review, Journal of Applied Business Research, Bosra Istanbul Review, Annals of Financial Economics, Finance Research Letters, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Quantitative Finance and Economics, Annals of Operations Research, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Future Business Journal, Heliyon Journal, Cogent Economics and Finance, Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, Journal of Policy Modeling, SN Economics and Business, Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research.

Areas of Interest:

  • Monetary and Financial Economics
  • Money and International Macroeconomics
  • Islamic Economics and Finance

Education:

  • HDR in Economics (Habilitation for Supervising Doctoral Research), Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences, University of Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia - Jan. 2015
  • PhD in Economics, University of Paris West Nanterre la Defense – France, and University of Tunis El-Manar, Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences – Tunisia - March 2010
  • MSc in Financial and Banking Economics University of Tunis El-Manar, Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences – Tunisia - July 2001
  • BSc in Monetary and Banking Economics, University of Tunis El-Manar, Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences – Tunisia - June 1999

Experience:

  • Full Professor, Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences, University of Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia, May 2022 - Present
  • Associate Professor, department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences, University of Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia, Sep. 2021 - Apr. 2022
  • Research Associate Professor, Deanship of Scientific Research, Umm Al-Qura University; Mecca - Saudi Arabia - Jun. 2020 – Aug. 2021
  • Associate Professor, Vice department head of Banking and Financial Markets, College of Islamic Economics and Finance, Umm Al-Qura University; Mecca - Saudi Arabia - Dec. 2015 – Jun. 2020
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Banking and Financial Markets, College of Islamic Economics and Finance, Umm Al-Qura University; Mecca - Saudi Arabia - Sep. 2013 – 2015

Latest Publications:

  • The bank-lending channel for monetary policy transmission in Saudi Arabia: Evidence from panel VAR modeling. Cogent Economics & Finance, 10(1), 2022, 1-24 (with M. Djelassi).
  • How does financial risk affect sukuk market development? Empirical evidence from ARDL approach. Heliyon, 8(5), May, e09453 2022, 1-7.
  • What drives local currency bond market development in Saudi Arabia: do macroeconomic and institutional factors matter? Future Business Journal, 7(1):65, 2021, 1-18.
  • Sukuk market and economic welfare nexus: A partial equilibrium approach. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 11(3), 2021, 142-145.
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