Mouyad Alsamara

Associate Professor of Economics, College of Business and Economics , Qatar University

Dr. Mouyad Alsamara is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Qatar University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Paris1 (Pantheon-Sorbonne) and Paris School of Economics. Teaching has been extremely an important part of his career at several Universities such as Paris Descartes, ESCE International Business School, Paris-Est University, and Damascus University. He has had considerable undergraduate teaching experience in several academic courses, including principles of Macroeconomics and Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Monetary policy, and International Economics. He has been devoted to the research side of his academic career and published 15 articles in international journals such as Economic Modelling, Applied economics, Energy, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Emerging market Finance and Tarde, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, The Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Environmental and Ecological Statistics, and International Economics and Economic Policy. His research interests are the money demand, exchange rate policy, inflation targeting, financial stability, trade and economic growth. He has received several grants for research projects, such as Eiffel Excellence Scholarship (EGIDE Scholarships), Qatar university internal grants, QNRF UREP-19 grant, and Economic research Forum (ERF) grant. He has several professional and research collaboration with Ministry of Economics and ministry of labour in Qatar. Last, but not least, professional experience has been an important part of Dr. Alsamara work profile’s. He joined the Central Bank of Syria (CBS) in 2005 and worked as an Economist at its Research Department. He was the main participant introducing the first annual economic report, inflation reports trade sector analysis at the CBS. Working at the CBS has allowed him to work with many international experts from the IMF, the World Bank and the European Central Bank. He also work as an expert for NAFS program for the future of Syria lunched by ESCWA -United Nation.

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Areas of Interest:

Monetary Economics
International Economics
Growth
Energy and Environmental Economics

Education:

Ph.D. in Economics, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne (Paris School of Economics), France, 2012
Master degree in in Banking and Monetary Policy, Damascus University, Syria, 2008
Higher Diploma in Financial and Monetary Economics, Damascus University, Syria, 2006
Bachelor degree in Economics, Damascus University, Syria, 2004

Experience:

Associate Professor of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Qatar University, 2020 – Present
Assistant Professor of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Qatar University, 2014 – 2019
Assistant Professor at the ESCE International Business School in Paris, France, 2014
Lecturer, Paris Descartes University, Paris – France, 2013– 2014
Teaching Assistant, College of Economics, University of Paris-Est, 2011 – 2012