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Professor Dr. Rock-Antoine Mehanna is an economist with consulting, research, and teaching experiences in economic development and growth, international business, macroeconomics, privatization, fiscal economics, and international trade and finance. Dr. Mehanna is a registered consultant with The World Bank and The United Nations Council on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). He is the Vice President of Membership and Public Relations for the Academy of International Business-Southwest. Previous to his graduate studies, Dr. Mehanna has worked in managerial executive positions for multinational corporations such as Adidas International and Agip Oil in Lebanon. Dr. Mehanna has published several articles in refereed academic journals and has presented a large number of research papers in professional conferences. He has also presided over several sessions at professional seminars and served as a reviewer. Dr. Mehanna has worked on the role of government in economic development, impact of trade liberalization on developing countries, privatization in developing countries, business and economic sectors reforms in developing countries, socioeconomic factors and development, regional economic integration, analysis of fiscal decentralization and government spending, and economic impact of defense spending. Dr. Mehanna earned the following degrees (1) Ph.D. (with Distinction) in Economic Development and Public Policy in 2000 from Southern University in Baton Rouge, USA (2) DBA (Summa Cum Laude) in International Business and Economics in 2000 from the University of Devonshire-UK, (3) MBA in Finance (Academic Excellence Award) in 1997 from the University of New Orleans, USA and (4) B.S. in Business Administration in 1991 from the Notre Dame University in Lebanon. Dr. Mehanna is fluent in English, French, and Arabic.