Mahmoud Sami Nabi

Mahmoud Sami Nabi

Professor of Economics, University of Carthage

Mahmoud Sami Nabi is Professor (Full) of economics at LEGI-Tunisia Polytechnic School and FSEGN (University of Carthage). He previously occupied the position of senior researcher economist at the Islamic Development Bank Institute. He also served as an independent member of the Licensing Committee of the Central Bank of Tunisia. Prior to that, he contributed to the development of IHEC Sousse as Vice-Director. He is Research Fellow of the Economic Research Forum and member of the African Growth & Development Policy Modeling Consortium. Author of “Making the Tunisian Resurgence” (published with Palgrave MacMillan in 2019), he has been engaged in economic research and strategic economic thinking with national and international institutions for more than twenty years.

Areas of Interest:

  • Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development
  • Economic modelling
  • Islamic Economics and Finance

Education:

  • Ph.D., Economics University of Paris I- Pantheon Sorbonne, 2004
  • Postgraduate Studies, Mathematical Modeling in Economics and Finance, University of Paris I- Pantheon Sorbonne, 1999
  • Diploma of engineer, Polytechnic School of Tunisia, 1998

Experience:

  • Full Professor of Economics – University of Carthage (since 2016)
  • Independent Member of the Licensing Committee of the Central Bank of Tunisia (2016-2019)
  • Head of the Department of Economics, Tunisia Polytechnic School, 2014-Senior Researcher Economist, IRTI, Islamic Development Bank Group, 2011-2013
  • Vice-Director and Director of Studies and Internships at the University of Sousse, IHEC, 2008 – 2011
  • Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Sousse, 2010
  • Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Sousse, 2005 – 2010
  • Teaching and Research Assistant at the University of Evry, (2002 – 2004)

Latest Publications:

  • Mahmoud Sami Nabi, "Making the Tunisian resurgence," Palgrave MacMillan, 2019, DOI 10.1007/978-981-13-3771-0
  • "Financial Openness and Growth in Developing Countries: Why Does the Type of External Financing Matter?" Journal of Economic Integration, September 2019 ;34(3) :426-464. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11130/jei.2019.34.3.426 (Co-author : Brahim Gaies).
  • "Revisiting Equity and Debt: Access to Finance and Economic Inefficiency," International Review of Economics, December 2016, Volume 63, Issue 4, pp 393–429.   
Bank Leverage Cycles and the External Finance Premium in Tunisia, a DSGE Model Approach

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development Economic modelling Islamic Economics and... Read More

May, 2023

Conference Paper
Bank Leverage Cycles and the External Finance Premium in Tunisia, a DSGE Model Approach

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development Economic modelling Islamic Economics and... Read More

April, 2023

Conference Paper
Policy Analysis for A Developing Country in A Financial CGE Model: Case of Tunisia After the 2011’s Revolution

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development Economic modelling Islamic Economics and... Read More

July, 2021

Working Papers
Profit Sharing, Income Inequality and Capital Accumulation

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development Economic modelling Islamic Economics and... Read More

October, 2013

Working Papers
Dual Banking and Financial Contagion

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development Economic modelling Islamic Economics and... Read More

September, 2013

Working Papers
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ERF 29th Annual Conference – Parallel Sessions

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomic analysis with specialization in financial economics and economic development Economic modelling Islamic Economics and... Read More

May 04, 2023

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