The African Economist
is an international organ of a syndicate of distinguished international
African and Afro-centric social scientists and other scholars. It is
dedicated to a critical appraisal and promotion of the African economies
and the African image with a partial bias toward an analysis of economic
trends and business opportunities in the Horn of
Africa.
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Professor Kinfe Abraham
Founder and President, Horn of Africa Democracy and Development (HADAD)
International Lobby.
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BOARD MEMBERS
Professor Kinfe Abraham
President, International Institute for Peace and Development (EIIPD),
Ethiopia.
Dr. Z. Kwenga
Senior Research Fellow, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Dr. B. Philipson
Senior Research Fellow, Stockholm, Sweden.
Dr. T. Tjane
Sorbone University, France.
Mr. Solomon Yilma, Researcher, Sweden.
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
Prof. Ali Mazrui
Director, Centre of World Institute of Cross-cultural Studies, Bingham
University–State University of New York, USA.
Dr. Edi Maloca,Director,
South African Institute of African Studies, South Africa.
Dr. Ali Abdi,Senior
Economist and Representative of the IMF, Dar es Selaam, Tanzania.
Dr. T. Beyene,University
of Maryland, USA.
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Mrs. Emma Eyob
Mrs. H. Carina
Ms. A. Holst
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Mr. Eyasu Solomon (Tel. 251-011-553 19 55, 251-0911-23 25 29
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