المهام

Hasen Ben Taher is currently a Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, University of Tripoli, Libya. He received a Ph.D. in Economics (applied econometrics) in 2010 from Liverpool John Moores University, UK. His primary research interests are in the fields of economics and finance, with an emphasis on micro- and macroeconomics and the public budget. More generally, he has empirical research covering the applied sub-fields of public finance management (PFM): public expenditure, public revenue, and economic policies. He also has an interest in public investment management (PIM), which is his doctoral field.

المسيرة المهنية

Academic Experience:

October 2023- Present

Full Professor at the Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences -University of Tripoli – Tripoli Libya.

October 2019- October 2023

Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences -University of Tripoli – Tripoli Libya.

October 2015- October 2019

Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences -University of Tripoli- Libya.

October 2011- September 2015

Lecturer at the Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences- Azzaytuna University- Libya

January 2011- September 2011

Lecturer at the Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences- El-Merghib University-Libya.

February 2002-April 2006

Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Trade, El-Merghib University- Libya.

Professional Experience:

May 2020 – June 2020

Economist/ Econometrician at Crown Agents - UK Cooperation

May 2017 – October 2019

General Manager Development Center for Economic Consultancies DCEC, Libyan Limited Liability Company.

February 2018 – July 2019

Economist/Econometrician at Pragma – USA Cooperation,

October 2016 – August 2017

PFM Capacity Building Consultant at Chemonics International Inc, Libya Public Financial Management (Libya PFM)

June 2013 – September 2016

 Economic Consultant at Libyan Ministry of Economy, Tripoli-Libya

April 2012- May 2013

Vice-Chairman Privatization and Investment Board (PIB) - Ministry of Economy – Libya.

October 2011- April 2012

Head of Agreements Department at Scholarships Division - Ministry of Higher Education–Libya

الاهتمامات البحثية

My main research interests are in the field of economics and finance, with an emphasis on the micro and macroeconomics and of public budget. More generally, I have an empirical research covering the applied sub-fields of public finance management PFM: public expenditure, public revenue and economic policies. I also have an interest in public investment management PIM, which is my doctoral field

My passion for economics and finance topics appeared during my undergraduate studies in Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences at Tripoli University. After four years of undergraduate study, I was admitted to Academy and Economic Research for my master’s study in economics. Due to my intense curiosity and solid background, I studied: macroeconomics, microeconomics, money and banking, monetary policies, international finance and international commerce. My MSc dissertation was about the economic impacts of the banking financing the deficit of public budget

النشاطات الخارجية

Economic Advisor at the National Economic and Social Development

Board (NESDB).

Economic Advisor at Crown Agents - UK Cooperation.

General Manager Development Center for Economic Consultancies DCEC,

Budget Policy Consultant at Pragma Cooperation.

Public Financial Management Capacity Building Consultant at Chemonics

USA International Inc.

: Economic Consultant at Libyan Ministry of Economy>

Vice-Chairman Privatization and Investment Board (PIB) - Ministry of

Economy.

Head of Agreements Department at Scholarships Division - Ministry of Higher