Nader Habibi

Nader Habibi is an Iranian-American economist and Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in the Economics of the Middle East at Brandeis University.

Nader Habibi
Citizenship	Iranian-American
Education	Michigan State University (PhD)
Known for	works on sanctions against Iran and impact of the Arab Spring and Middle East-China Economic Relations
Scientific career
Fields	economics
Institutions	Brandeis University Global Insight
Thesis	The Economic Consequences of Interest-Free (Islamic) Banking Systems  (1987)
Doctoral advisor	Norman Philip Obst

Career

Habibi received his PhD in economics from Michigan State University in 1987. Since then, He has served in academic and research institutions in Iran, Turkey and the United States. Before joining Brandeis University in June 2007, he worked at Global Insight as managing director of economic forecasting and risk analysis for Middle East and North Africa. Habibi is a member of the board of directors of Hollings Center and a founding member of International Iranian Economic Association.^[1][2][3]

Books

• Three Stories One Middle East. Waltham: Self-published, 2014, ISBN 9781501031083
• Atul's Quest. 2014