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Interview : Dr Mohamed rachid doukkali,Professor, Institut agronomique et vétérinaire Hassan II

March 1, 2014
Related topics: 
Agriculture
Food security
Africa
Economy
Macroeconomics and regulation

International Conference on Food Price Volatility : Causes and Challenges Rabat / February 25-26, 2014 Jointly organised the OCP Policy Center, the IMF and the NYU

Speakers
Mohammed Rachid Doukkali
Senior Fellow
Prof. Mohammed Rachid Doukkali is Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South and former professor of applied economics at the department of social sciences at the Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Institute Hassan II (IAV – Hassan II) of Rabat, where he taught production economics, mathematical programming, macro-economic and sectoral policy modeling since 1981. He is the actual president of the Moroccan Association of Agricultural Economics (AMAEco) and associate member of the General Council of Agricultural Development of Morocco. He previously served as Vice Dean and coordinator of the Economic Analysis & Public Policy Masters of the Faculty of Governance and Social Sciences (FGSES) of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). Prof. Doukkali additionall ...

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