Nyema Guannu

Senior Instructor of Economics

Los Angeles CA UNITED STATES

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Biography

Nyema Guannu is a doctoral student in economics (graduation in spring 2020) at the Claremont Graduate University. He earned a Master’s degree in international studies from the University of Denver - Korbel School of International Studies and holds concurrent Bachelor’s degrees in economics, philosophy, and political science from Arizona State University.

His research interests include economic development, international trade, and international finance. This research includes analysis of the interaction of regional integration, economic development and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, the relationship between health and economic development, and studies of exchange rates, capital account/external liberalization, and international financial institutions.

Nyema Guannu was born in Monrovia, Liberia.

Education

Claremont Graduate University

PhD

Economics-Political Science

Expected 2020

American University

M.A.

Philosophy and Social Policy

2004

University of Denver

M.A.

International Studies

2002

Concentrations: Economic Development, Political Economy

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Social

Areas of Expertise

Economic Development and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

International Trade

African Regional Integration and Development

International Finance and Monetary Relations

Accomplishments

Loyola Marymount University Economics Teacher Of The Year

2018

Affiliations

American Economic Society
Western Economic Association International
African Studies Association
International Studies Association
American Political Science Association

Event Appearances

Breaking Down the Barriers: Universal Design in Higher Education

Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching, Pomona, CA March 2009

Courses

Introductory Economics

ECON 1050

Introductory Statistics

ECON 2300

International Trade

ECON 3700

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