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Biography
Omar is Senior Lecturer of Economics at the University of Dundee since 2013. After working nearly ten years in the private sector, he studied economics at the University of Dundee where he graduated in 1999. He gained a master from the University of Essex (2000) and a PhD from the University of Hamburg (2006), where he worked as Teaching and Research Assistant. Before joining the University of Dundee, he was Lecturer at the Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
Research
Areas of expertise
- Heterodox Economics
- International trade theory and policy
- Income inequality
- Computable general equilibrium (CGE) modelling
Teaching
BU22005 Macroeconomics and Applied Policy (module leader since 2021-22)
BU30017 Macroeconomic Analysis (module leader)
BU40016 Economics of Globalisation (module leader)
BU51014 Internationalisation Strategies (module leader)
BU51019 International Business Finance (module leader; until 2020-21)
Research projects
Project team
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- Research project
Post-Crash Economics: Plurality and Heterodox Ideas in Teaching and Research
School of Business colleagues Dr Omar Ferboli and Dr Carlo Morelli ran a project looking at the state of academic teaching and research in economics
Stories
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- News
Redefining Ideas in Economics and Politics: From Debate to Publication
School of Business hosted the Redefining Paradigms conference at the University of Dundee
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- News
Voices of Resistance: Honouring Giacomo Matteotti and Carlo Roberto Carini
Carlo Morelli, Omar Feraboli, Abdullah Yusuf and Ian Roache recently took part in events marking the Italian Resistance against fascism
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- Press release
‘Sylvia & Silvio’ explores lives of radical duo
A new exhibition at the University of Dundee will showcase the extraordinary lives of suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst and her partner, the Italian radical Silvio Corio