Faculty Profiles
Ari Farshbaf
Assistant Professor of Economics
Spes Unica 363
afarshbaf@saintmarys.edu
Education
PhD, Economics, University of Southern California (USC)
MA, Mathematical Finance, USC
BA, Economics, Bogazici University, Turkey
Areas of Expertise
- Macroeconomics: Money & Business Cycles
- International Economics: Trade & Exchange Rates
- Economic Development
Research Interests
- International trade patterns of Asian countries (Middle East, Central Asia, East & Southeast Asia)
- International business cycles
- Trade diversification & its impact on national
Courses Recently Taught
- Game Theory: Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- International Trade & Finance
- Financial Economics
- Business Statistics
- Economic Development
- Research & Quantitative Methods
Professional Memberships
- American Economic Association (AEA)
- American Finance Association (AFA)
- Western Economic Association (WEAI)