Boidata of Dr. Habib Ahmed

Dr. Habib Ahmed

Year and Place of Birth:
	1959, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Academic Qualifications:
B.A. (Honours) in Economics, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, 1981. M.A. in Economics, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, 1983. Cand. Oecon. (M.Econ.), University of Oslo, Norway, 1988. .Ph.D. (Economics), University of Connecticut, USA. 1994. (Dissertation Title: Monetary Policies in Multisectoral Open Economies)
Work Experience:
	Other than undertaking several research assignments, taught at University of Connecticut, USA, Eastern Connecticut State University, USA, National University of Singapore, and University of Bahrain.
Publications:
	Published papers/articles in international refereed journals such as Journal of Economics and Business, Contemporary Economic Policy, Applied Economics, Economics Letters, Applied Economics Letters, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Savings and Development, and ASEAN Economic Bulletin. Recent publications on Islamic Economics and Finance include" Determinants of Profit- Sharing Ratio on Project Financing: A Note", "Financing Microenterprises: An Analytical Study of Islamic Microfmance Institutions", "Incentive Compatible Profit-Sharing Contracts: A Theoretical Treatment", A Microeconomic Model of an Islamic Bank, Exchange Rate Stability: Theory and Policies from an Islamic Perspective, Risk Management: An Analysis of Issues in Islamic Financial Industry (with Tariqullah Khan), and Corporate Governance in Islamic Financial Institutions (with M. Umer Chapra).
Conferences/Seminars:
	Attended and contributed research papers in several conferences/seminars on Islamic Economics and Finance.
Present Position:
	Economist, Islamic Research and Training Institute, Islamic Development Bank.
Email:
	hahmed@isdb.org
Address:
	ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK ISLAMIC RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE P.O. Box 9201, Jeddah 21413 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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