Mohamed Benbouziane

Mohamed Benbouziane

Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management, Tlemcen University, Algeria

Mohammed Benbouziane (age 60) born in Tlemcen, Algeria. He is professor of finance and Director of CREAD Research Unit “Centre de Recherche en Economie Appliquée pour le Développement”, University of Tlemcen (Algeria). He earned a Master of Arts in Money banking and finance at Sheffield University (UK) in 1989 and a PhD at the University of Tlemcen in 2003. He taught at this university from 1990 till now. His main fields of studies are: international finance, the economics of exchange rates, monetary economics, financial econometrics and Energy Economics with reference to MENA region. He is a member of the MEEA (Middle East Economic Association); an ERF Research Fellow and a senior World Bank consultant for the Project: Algeria Vision 2035.

Areas of Interest:
  • International Finance
  • Financial econometrics
  • Development Economics
  • Energy Economics
Education:
  • PhD ( Finance), Doctorat d’Etat, Tlemcen University, Algeria. PhD Thesis : “ Cointegration and efficiency in the foreign exchange rate Market”. October 2003
  • Bachelor of Arts (Licence) in English Language, UFC- Tlemcen, Algeria, June 2002
  • Master of Arts in Money ,Banking and Finance,Sheffield, UK, December 1989
Experience:
  • Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management, Tlemcen University, 2009 - Present
  • Director, Research Centre (Centre of Applied Research in Development Economics, CREAD) – Unit of Tlemcen, Algeria, September 2023 - Present
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of economics and management, Tlemcen University, 2003 - 2008
  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of economics and management, Tlemcen University, 1996 - 2003
Latest Publications:
  • Public debt dynamics and fiscal sustainability in selected North African countries: new evidence from recurrent explosive behavior tests and quantile unit root analysis. with Chekouri SM and Chibi A,  Economic Change Restructing 57, 38 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10644-024-09625-w
  • The impact of natural resource abundance on ecological footprint: evidence from Algeria. With Chekouri, Sidi & Chibi, Abderrahim. (2023), Environmental science and pollution research international. 30. 10.1007/s11356-023-26720-z.
  • Identifying Algeria's De Facto Exchange Rate Regime: A Wavelet-Based Approach, with Chekouri SM and Chibi A, Journal of Economic Structures, July 2022, doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1296950/v1
Essays on Fiscal Sustainability in Algeria

Areas of Interest: International Finance Financial econometrics Development Economics Energy Economics Education: PhD ( Finance), Doctorat d’Etat, Tlemcen... Read More

March, 2022

Working Papers
An Approach of Combining Empirical Mode Decomposition and Neural Network Learning for Currency Crisis Forecasting

Areas of Interest: International Finance Financial econometrics Development Economics Energy Economics Education: PhD ( Finance), Doctorat d’Etat, Tlemcen... Read More

September, 2011

Working Papers
The Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Policy Shocks in Algeria: An Empirical Study

Areas of Interest: International Finance Financial econometrics Development Economics Energy Economics Education: PhD ( Finance), Doctorat d’Etat, Tlemcen... Read More

August, 2010

Working Papers
The Liquidity Effect in Algeria and Morocco: A Multivariate Threshold Autoregressive Investigation

Areas of Interest: International Finance Financial econometrics Development Economics Energy Economics Education: PhD ( Finance), Doctorat d’Etat, Tlemcen... Read More

June, 2010

Working Papers
Supporting Research for Arab Development
Fiscal Sustainability in the MENA Region in Light of COVID-19 Crisis

Areas of Interest: International Finance Financial econometrics Development Economics Energy Economics Education: PhD ( Finance), Doctorat d’Etat, Tlemcen... Read More

2020-01-01

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