Background
Darrat, Ali Farag was born on August 15, 1949 in Benghazi, Libya. Son of Farag Hamed Darrat and Helima Ali El-Sharif.
economics and finance educator
Darrat, Ali Farag was born on August 15, 1949 in Benghazi, Libya. Son of Farag Hamed Darrat and Helima Ali El-Sharif.
Bachelor of Science, University Libya, Benghazi, 1974. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1982.
Lecturer, U. Benghazi, 1973-1974; assistant professor, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1981-1985; associate professor, U. New Orleans, 1985-1987; associate professor, Louisiana Technology U., Ruston, 1987-1989; professor economics, finance, Louisiana Technology U., Ruston, since 1989. Consultant Bluegrass Area Development District, Lexington, 1982. Referee NSR, Research Council Canada, Review Economics and Statistics, others.
Member American Economics Association, Southern Economics Association, Eastern Finance Association, Beta Gamma Sigma (faculty honorary member).
Married Saud M. El-Bannani, February 7, 1977. Children: Farag, Mahmoud, Aadel.