participation as discussant:
v Discussant for “ The Sudanese Export Sector and its Role on the Macroeconomy” (in Arabic), by Rihab Abdelrahman, presented in Non-oil Exports in Sudan Workshop, organized by the Friedrich Ebert Organization and the Social & Economic Directorate, Ministry of Science and Technology, Sharjah Hall, Khartoum, July 2007.
v Discussant for “A Stocktake of Budget Trends and Fiscal Management in the Darfur States” by Bill Battaile, Mosllem Alamir, and Tarig Ismael, presented in a workshop organized by the World Bank, Khartoum, September 2006.
v Discussant for “poverty and the choices of health care providers in Cameroon: a nested logit analysis” presented by B. D. Kamgnia, at the 10th Annual Conference of the African Econometric Society, Frontiers of Econometric Modelling in Africa, June 6-8, 2005, Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
v Discussant for “the impact of high levels of youth unemployment on transitions from school to work in South Africa: evidence from a panel study of youth in Cape Town” presented by D. Lam, M. Leibbrandt and C. Mlatsheni, at the 10th Annual Conference of the African Econometric Society, Frontiers of Econometric Modelling in Africa, June 6-8, 2005, Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
Participation by papers presentation:
v Institutions and Processes in Public Finance Management in Sudan: Assessment and a View for Remedy, Workshop on Public Expenditure Management, organised by UNDP Sudan and Unicons Ltd, Friendship Hall, Khartoum, Sudan, 18 June 2008.
v Fiscal Transfers and Revenue Sharing: Lessons for Post-Conflict Transition Period in Sudan, Conference on Management of Post-Conflict Transition: The Challenges of Institutional Reform in the Sudan, organised by the Ministry of Finance and National Economy, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies-University of Khartoum, and the World Bank, Khartoum 22-24 January, 2007, Friendship Hall, Khartoum.
v Private Capital Formation and Macroeconomic Policies in Sudan: Application of a Simple Cointegrated Vector Autoregressive Model, Economic Research Forum for Arab Countries, Turkey and Iran Annual Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, 14-16 December, 2004.
v Credit Rationing, Costs of Fund and Private Investment in Developing Countries, Development Economics and Policy Cluster Research Workshop, 25 February 2003, IDPM, University of Manchester.
v Private Capital Formation and Public Investment in Sudan: Testing the Substitutability and Complementarity Hypotheses in a Growth Framework, paper presented at the Development Studies Association Annual Conference, 9 November 2002, Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, London.
v Private Capital Formation and Macroeconomic Policies in Sudan: An Empirical Investigation, Risk and Regulation: Research Student Conference, Center for Analysis of Risk and Regulation, 19-20 September 2002, London School of Economics and Political Science, London.
v State Capital, Public Policy and Private Investment in Developing Countries, Staff-Student Seminar Series, 11 July 2002, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, Manchester.
v Macroeconomic Policy and Private Capital in Sudan, Development Research Design Seminars, 15 February 2000, Graduate School for Social Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester.
Conferences attended:
v Development Economics Study Group Annual Conference 18-20 April 2002, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham.
v Advancing Doctoral Ambitions, An ESRC Business Studies Post-Graduate Northern Student Colloquium, 9 March 2002, School of Management, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh.
v Development Studies Association Annual Conference: Different Poverties, Different Policies, 10-12 September 2001, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, Manchester.
