Murphy-Economics Seminar: Antoine Deeb

Each semester The Murphy Institute sponsors a series of seminars organized by the Tulane Department of Economics that provides an opportunity for faculty, researchers, and practitioners to present their latest research and pressing issues related to topics in political economy. Research presented covers all aspects of contemporary economics, including the economics of education, health economics, and public economics, as well as in economic history, international economics, and core areas in political economy. 

Antoine Deeb is an Economist in the Development Impact Department (DIME) at the World Bank. His research focuses on improving access to and quality of education, access to and efficiency of justice systems, and fostering social cohesion.  Prior to joining DIME, Antoine received a master's degree in economics from the American University of Beirut and a PhD in economics from the University of California Santa Barbara.