| Formation | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Purpose | promotion of high standard scholarship, facilitation of communication among scholars through meetings and publications, and promotion of cooperation among persons and organizations committed to the objectives of MEEA |
Region served | MENA |
President | Dhruv singla, Ohio State University |
| Website | www.meeaweb.org |
The Middle East Economic Association (MEEA) is a private, non-profit, and non-political organization of scholars interested in the study of economies and economics of the Middle East. The geographical term "Middle East" is used in its widest usage. Its objectives shall be:
The current MEEA officers are:
| Name | Title | Affiliation | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmoud Mohieldin | Professor of Economics and Finance | Cairo University | President |
| Ahmed Elsayed | Associate Professor of Economics | Durham University | Executive Secretary |
| Mahdi Majbouri | Professor of Economics | Babson College | Treasurer |
Past Presidents of the association are: