Faculty

Denise E. Konan

Office: Saunders Hall 510
Office Hours: current semester
Phone: 956 - 6310
Email: konan@hawaii.edu
Web Page: http://www.economics.hawaii.edu/konan.html
Position: Professor

Research Interests: international trade, computational economics, regional integration, multinationals, services liberalization

Teaching Areas: international trade, microeconomics

Awards: Excellence in Teaching Award from the University of Hawaii's College of Social Sciences (1997-8)

Service History: Konan recently served as a trade policy advisor to The Ministry of International Cooperation of Tunisia regarding their negotiations on services liberalization with the World Trade Organization. In cooperation with Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation, Konan developed an economic model to inform Egypt's negotiations of a partnership agreement with the European Union. Her research on trade policy in the Middle East and North Africa region has been widely published in academic journals. Konan is currently involved in a Study Group on Middle East Trade Policy with the Council on Foreign Relations.