New Issues in Islamic Finance and Economics (PDF)

PROF. HOSSEIN ASKARI received a B.S. in CivilEngineering,Ph.D. in Economics and attendedthe Sloan School of Management attheMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Hewas an instructorof Economics at MIT, AssistantProfessor of Economics at TuftsUniversity,Associate Professor of Economics at Wayne StateUniversity, Associate Professor and Professor of InternationalBusiness and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas atAustin and is now the Iran Professor of International Business andProfessor of International Affairs at the George WashingtonUniversity. He served for two and a half years on the ExecutiveBoard of the IMF and was Special Advisor to the Minister of Financeof Saudi Arabia. In the mid-1980s he was the director of amultinational team that developed the first energy plan and energyplanning models for Saudi Arabia. He has written extensively oneconomic development in the Middle East, international trade andfinance, agricultural economics, oil economics, and on economicsanctions. He has been an advisor to a number ofgovernments,institutions and corporations.

DR. ZAMIR IQBAL works as Lead Investment Officer with theQuantitative Strategies, Risk and Analytics department in theTreasury of the World Bank in Washington, D.C. He earned his Ph.D.in international finance from the George Washington University,where he also serves as adjunct faculty of international finance.He has published several articles on Islamic finance in journals ofrepute and has presented papers at international forums. He hasextensive experience with capital markets, structured products,risk management, financial sector development, and financialmodeling.His research interests include Islamic Finance, FinancialEngineering,Structured Finance and International Banking. He isco-author of Introduction to Islamic Finance: Theory andPractice (2007) and Risk Analysis for Islamic Banks(2007).

DR. ABBAS MIRAKHOR, born in Tehran, Islamic Republic ofIran, attended Kansas State

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