RESEARCHERS

Biography

Dr Hussein Al-Zyoud is an economist with an expertise in the area of international economics. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative approaches, he employs combinations of marginal productivity theory, human capital and normative theories of equity in order to undertake his research.

Dr Al-Zyoud has published his research on a range of social topics of particular relevance to Canada, including income equality and the gender wage gap. He has also contributed to a number of leading conferences, including the National Business and Economics Society and the International Academy of African Business and Development.

Dr Al-Zyoud is currently the Undergraduate Program Director at the Faculty of Business. His approach to teaching is to work hard in order to know his students on a personal level and to help them become active and effective learners.