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Karim M. Abadir
Gabriel Talmain
Mehmet Balcýlar
Karim M. Abadir
Karim M. Abadir is Professor of Financial Econometrics at the Tanaka Business School Imperial College since 2005. He was in charge of recruiting from March 2006 and Group Head from July 2007 until September 2008. He owns a PhD from Oxford University. His MA (Economics) and BA (Major in Economics, Minor in Business) are from the American University in Cairo. He went to school at the Collège de la Sainte Famille (Jésuites) in Cairo.
His interests are Mathematical Statistics and Theoretical Econometrics: Distribution Theory, Time Series, Nonlinear Models (including Semi/Non-Parametrics), Econometrics: Modelling Methodologies, Finance: Financial Markets, Economics: Macroeconomics, Applied Mathematics: Special Functions and Applied Analysis. He has published many articles in the Econometrica, Econometric Theory, Journal of Time Series Analysis, Econometric Reviews, Mathematical Methods of Statistics, Economics Letters, Journal of Econometrics.
He has also a fun club at facebook
E-mail : k.m.abadir@imperial.ac.uk
Personal homepage: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/people/k.m.abadir

Gabriel
Talmain
Gabriel Talmain is
Professor of Economics at the University of Glasgow, Department of Economics
since September 2006. He is director of
the Centre for Economic and Financial Studies at the same University.
He holds degrees
from Université
Pierre Marie Curie Licence
en Mathématiques 1976,
Ecole Nationale de la
Statitique et de l' Administration Economique; (Diplôme
de Statisticien-Economiste) 1978,
Université Pantheon-La Sorbonne Diplôme
d' Etudes Approfondies en Economie), 1978
Columbia University (Master of Philosophy) 1983, Columbia University
(PhD) 1987.He was professor of
Macroeconomics at the University of York from 2002 to 2006.
He previously held
positions at the Universities of York and the State University of New York at
Albany (USA), and visiting positions at the European Central Bank, Nuffield
College, the Banco de Portugal, the University of British Columbia (Canada), the
New Economic School (Russia), the Universidad Nova de Lisboã (Portugal) and
Columbia Business School (USA). He is currently co-editor of the Bulletin of
Economic Research.
His interests are
developing new methods that deal effectively with the problem of persistence and
nonlinear dynamics in macroeconomics; investigating the phenomenon that is
responsible for generating this nonlinear dynamics; analysing the economic
policy issues and implications of this dynamic, such as the persistence of
monetary policy and of inflation; and extending the analysis to the financial
market (to explain the dynamics of the stock market), labour market (to
understand the persistence of unemployment) and other areas of economics.
He has many published in journals such as Journal
of Econometrics, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Mathematical Economics,
Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control and Journal of
Economic Theory.
E-mail: g.talmain@lbss.gla.ac.uk
Personal homepage:
http://www.gla.ac.uk/economics/ourstaff/professorgabrieltalmain/
Mehmet Balcýlar
Mehmet Balcýlar is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Eastern Mediterranean University,
Famagusta, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
He owns his PhD from Wayne State University (1996). He has two MA degrees of Economics. His first M.A. degree is from
Çukurova University (1990) and the second one is from Cleveland State University (1991). His B.A. degree is from
Dokuz Eylul University in Management (1986).
His fields of interests are; Time Series Econometrics, Applied Econometrics, Computational Econometrics, Applied Macroeconomics, Development Economics, and Transition Economies.
E-mail: mehmet.balcilar@emu.edu.tr
Personal homepage:
http://www.emu.edu.tr/mbalcilar/
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