Dr. Mohamed Douch » Curriculum Vitae
Mohamed DOUCH, Ph.D.
Department of Political Science and Economics
Royal Military College of Canada
P.O. Box 17000, Station Forces
Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7K 7B4
Tel. +1.613.541-6000 ext. 3642
mdouch @ mdouch.net
EDUCATION
2006 | Ph.D., University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), Montreal (Qc), Canada Macroeconomics and Open Economy |
2001 | M.Sc., University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM), Montreal (Qc), Canada) Financial Economics |
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Current | Full ProfessorDepartment of Political Science and Economics, Royal Military College of Canada
Fellowship▶ "The Centre for International and Defence Policy" (CIDP), Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Fellowship▶ "The John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy" (JDI), Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada. |
Past | Associate ProfessorDepartment of Management and Economics (MGE), Royal Military College of Canada
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Politics and Economics, Royal Military College of Canada
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2011-2012 | Research Fellow▶ "Defense Management Studies", Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada. |
2001-2006 | Research Assistant▶ CIRPÉE UQAM, Montreal, Qc, Canada. |
HONORS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2001-2004 | CREFÉ - UQAM, Doctoral Scholarship Montreal, Canada |
2003-2006 | ESG-UQAM, Quebec, CIRPÉE Fellowship Award |
RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS AND RESEARCH GRANTS
2008-Present |
The Centre for Operational Research and Analysis (CORA) and DRDC, DND, Ottawa |
2016-Present |
Research Fellow at The John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy , Queen’s University |
2016-Present | Research Fellow at The Centre for International and Defence Policy , Queen’s University |
2007-2019 | Recipient of the academic research program (ARP) Grant , RMCC CDARP GRANTS (Per Academic Years) |
PUBLICATIONS
Book(s)
● Douch, M. 2006. 'Essays in Open Economy and Monetary Macroeconomics'. Thesis Diss., ProQuest Edition. Publication Number: AAT NR23610, ISBN 9780494236109. |
Book Chapter(s)
● Douch, M., 2015. 'Casting Light on the Arab Spring: Chapter 10'. In Casting Light on the Arab Spring: A Survey of Influential Economic Factors in the Arab Spring Countries Ed. U. Berkok and C. E. Penney.John Deutsch Institute for The Study of Economic Policy, Queen’s University and DRDC (DRDC-CORA, DSTKIM NO: CA040620), Canada |
Peer-Reviewed Article(s) in Scholarly Journals
● M. Douch, 2020. 'Monetary Policy in a Small Open Economy with Imperfect Pass-Through'. Atlantic Economic Journal – Springer, (Forthcoming). |
● M. Douch, O. Farooq and Y. Kalinina, 2020. 'Exposure to Provincial and National Information and Firm Performance: Crisis Period Evidence from China'. International Advances in Economic Research – Springer, (Forthcoming). |
● Douch M. and B. Solomon, 2018, 'Status or Security: The Case of the Middle East and North Africa Region,'. Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, De Gruyter GmbH, Volume 24, Issue 3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/peps-2017-0047 |
● Douch, M., (2018), 'Asset Returns and Economic Conditions,'. International Advances in Economic Research, Springer, Vol. 24(2). |
● Douch, M. and B. Solomon, 2016. 'A Dynamic Panel Analysis Using SIPRI’s Extended Military Expenditure Data: The Case of Middle Power Nations'. The Economics of Peace and Security Journal. Vol. 11 No 2. |
● M. Douch, O. Farooq and M. Bouaddi, 2015. 'Stock Price Synchronicity and Tails of Return Distribution'. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money. Elsevier, Volume 37, pp, 1–11. |
● M. Douch and B. Solomon, 2014. 'Middle Powers and the Demand for Military Expenditures'. Defence and Peace Economics. Francis & Taylor, Vol. 24, No 6. |
● N. Essaddam and M. Douch, 2013. 'Short and Long-Term Effects of the 9/11 Events on Stock Returns: The Case of U.S. Defense Firms'. Journal of Applied Finance & Banking. Vol. 3, No 3. |
● M. Douch and N. Essaddam, 2010. 'Monetary policy conduct: A hybrid framework'. Journal of Economics and International Finance. Vol. 2 No 7, pp. 127-145. |
● M. Douch, 2010. 'The Macroeconomic Effects of Monetary Policy and Financial Crisis'. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (Çankaya University - JHASS). Vol. 7/1 No 1, pp. 1-35. |
● M. Douch, 2009. 'Equity Premium in Small Open Economy'. Euro-Mediterranean Economics and Finance Review (EMEFR). Vol. 4 No 2, pp. 53-69. |
Work in Progress or under Review
● M. Douch, : 'Inflation-Price-Level Targeting in a Small Open Economy with Imperfect Pass-Through', Working Paper in progress. |
● M. Douch, : 'Civil conflict and economic shocks: causal effects', Working Paper in progress. |
● M. Douch, : 'The Continuous Hidden Threshold Mixed Skew-Symmetric Distribution '. (Joint with M. Bouaddi and R. Belachmi). |
● M. Douch, : 'Families of Univariate Skew Distributions'. (Joint with M. Bouaddi). |
● M. Douch, : 'Equity Premium Puzzle in a Data-Rich Environment'. (Joint with M. Bouaddi). |
● M. Douch, : 'Determinant of Military Expenditure in the MENA Region'. (Joint with B. Solomon). |
Other scholarly publications and manuscripts
● M. Douch, : 'A Model of Factors-Reference Preferences'. |
STUDENT SUPERVISION AND CO-SUPERVISION
☞ MA Students:
- Maj. Jason Estrela, ‘Canadian Forces Personnel Retention: A Quantitative Study’, CFC Toronto - MDS Research Project, Completed May 2018 (Supervision).
- Ziad Waleed Amer, ‘CBE and FX devaluation: Bitter enemies or is it just a matter of time? Analyzing the impact of an EGP devaluation on Egypt’s trade balance’, AUC - MA Thesis Completed June 2014 (Supervision).
- Samah Shetta, ‘Does excessive government borrowing Render banks lazy? The case of Egypt’, AUC - MA Thesis Completed July 2014 (Thesis Comittee).
☞ BA Students and BA Thesis Examination (4th year Economic Thesis, ON AVERAGE 5 TO 15 BA STUDENTS SUPERVISED/CO-SUPERVISED PER YEAR):
ECONOMICS - 2019 COHORT
- MacPherson, Lewis, ‘The Impact of Gender Inequality in Education on Economic Growth,’ Completed April 2019.
- Mackin, Ryley, ‘Still Got Milk: Dismantling Supply Management,’ Completed April 2019.
- Mujtaba, Syed, ‘Cuban Missile Crisis: Making the Right Decision,’ Completed April 2019.
- Oleksin, Raquel, ‘The Relationship Between the Demand for Mental Health and Social Networks,’ Completed April 2019.
- Plante-Signal, Ian, ‘The Signalling Game Between NATO and Russia in the Baltic Regions,’ Completed April 2019.
- Savery, David, ‘Determining the Allocation of NHL Franchises under a Free Market System,‘ Completed April 2019.
- Yoo, Hyun Seok, ‘On Oil Price Movements and Monetary Policies of Major Economies,’ Completed April 2019.
- van den Hoeven, Rees, ‘Optimizing Intelligence Organizations: A Structural Theory Approach,’ Completed April 2019.
ECONOMICS - 2018 COHORT
- McLean, Connar, ‘Creating Marvin the Martian: How to Economically Grow a Human Colony on Mars’, Completed April 2018.
- Robertson, Cody, ‘The True Cost of Private Military Contractors’, Completed April 2018.
- Durgy, Patrick, ‘The Impact of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic and Financial Variables in Canada and the United States of America’, Completed April 2018.
- Moors, Liam, ‘Changes in Corruption through Recession and Growth’, Completed April 2018.
- Ayoub, Adem, ‘The Surge of Terrorism and its Global Macroeconomic Impacts’, Completed April 2018.
- Bowman-Laverriere, Justin, ‘Button Man vs. Rocket Man: A Game-Theoretical Perspective On The Impending Doom Of Nuclear War’, Completed April 2018.
- Cotton, Amber, ‘Canadian Defence Procurement: The Influence of the Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy on Naval Procurement’,Completed April 2018.
- Brousseau, Alex, ‘Système d’Acquisition des Forces Armées Canadiennes’, Completed April 2018.
- Racicot, Adam, ‘What Causes Countries to Participate in an Arms Race?’, Completed April 2018.
- Park, Jung Eun, ‘Analysis of Mental Health Service Market in Canadian Armed Forces, Completed April 2018.
- Bland, Brandon, ‘Feasibility of Expansion Markets in The National Hockey League’, Completed April 2018.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS: Selected since 2010
2019 | ■ 2019 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society, Rabat, Morocco, Paper Presentation: “Revisiting Equity Premium Puzzles in a Data-Rich Environment”, Program online - July 2019. ■ International Conference on Economics and Security 2019, Madrid, SPAIN, Paper Presentation: “FDI, Defense Spending and Economic Prosperity in the MENA Region”, Program online - June 2019. ■ 14th Annual Defence and Security Economics Workshop, Discussant: “European burden sharing in counter-piracy operations: A quantitative analysis of military contributions 2009-2017” Program online - October 2019. |
2018 | ■ The Military Expenditure and FDI Nexus: Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa Region, The 52nd annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Montreal, Canada, - June 2018. ■ FDI, Defense Spending and Economic Prosperity in the MENA Region, 13th Defence and Security Economics Workshop, Ottawa, Canada - October 2018. |
2017 | ■ Implications of economic conditions on asset returns, The 84th International Atlantic Economic Conference. Montreal, Canada, - October 2017. ■ Demand for Military Expenditures in the MENA Region, The 51st annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association Nova Scotia’s St Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Canada, - June 2017. ■ 12th Defence and Security Economics Workshop, Ottawa, Canada - October 2017. |
2016 | ■ Determinants of Military Expenditures for Middle Power Nations. The 50th annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association. Ottawa - June 2016. ■ A Dynamic Panel Analysis Using SIPRI’s Extended Military Expenditure Data: The Case of Middle Power Nations’. SIPRI EXPERT WORKSHOP ON MILITARY EXPENDITURE. SIPRI Institute Stockholm, Sweden, - January 2016. ■ 11th Defense and Security Economics Workshop, Carleton University, Ottawa, November 2016, (Discussant). |
2015 | ■ Monetary Policy in the Aftermath of Financial Crises. The 49th annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association. June 2015. Toronto, May 2015. ■ 10th Defense and Security Economics Workshop, Carleton University, Ottawa, November 2016, (Discussant). |
2014 | ■ Financial Frictions and Monetary Policy Regimes in A Small Open Economy Under imperfect pass-through and Sticky Prices. The 48th annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Vancouver, June 2014. |
2013 | ■ Inflation-Price-Level Targeting in a Small Open Economy with Imperfect Pass-Through. The 47th annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association., Montreal. June 2013. |
2012 | ■ 7th Defence and Security Economics Workshop, Kingston, Canada - November 2012. |
2011 | ■ Equity Premium Puzzle in a Data-Rich Environment, The 45th annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, June 2011. ■ 6th Defence and Security Economics Workshop, Kingston, Canada - November 2011. |
2010 | ■ A Model of Factors-Reference Preferences, The 45th annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Montreal, June 2010. ■ 5th Defence and Security Economics Workshop, Kingston, Canada - November 2010. |
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