Education
Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1970.
Instructor economics State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1968-1969, assistant professor economics, 1969-1974. Economist level A Federal Reserve Bank, New York City, 1974-1976. 1st economic officer United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Geneva, Switzerland, 1977-1982.
Senior staff and economist, advisor in office of secretary general United Nations Conference of Trade and Development, 1982-1985. Chief Monetary and Finance Cooperation to Developing Countries, Geneva, Switzerland, 1985-1990, Monetary and Finance Cooperation and Trade Analysis Program, Geneva, Switzerland, 1990-1995, director Economic Cooperative division Switzerland, 1995-1999. International consultant economic and finance, since 1999.
Consultant United Nations Systems, European Union, various Swiss banks. Professor finance and economic Webster University, Thunderbird University, Europe.
Member American Economic Association, Econometric Society, Round Table on North and South Issues.
Married Ayda Y. Sakbani. Children: Ken, Aylin.