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Layal MANSOUR Born on March 26, 1982 in Athens, Greece Lebanese 8, Rue Bonald, 9007-Lyon-France Email: [e-mail] Te: ([phone]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oct 2011 – Oct 2012 Jun2012-Aug2012 (Summer course)	Ministry of Labor, Beirut, Lebanon Second Emergency Social Protection Implementation Support Project ESPISP II (financed by the World Bank) Economic Advisor American University of Beirut AUB, Beirut-Lebanon Instructor Introduction to Macroeconomics-212
Fev 2012-jun 2012 (Spring –semester 2) 2010 – 2011 (Semester 2)	American University of Beirut AUB, Beirut-Lebanon Instructor (evaluation = 3.9) Intermediate International Economic Policy-236 Université Lumière, Lyon 2, Faculty of Economics, Lyon, France Research Associate and Teaching Assistant (ATER) Microeconomics (L1 Level - First Year – 84h) Monetary Macroeconomics (L2 Level - Second Year – 24h)
2010 – 2011 (Semester 1)	Université Lumière, Lyon 2, Faculty of Economics, Lyon, France Research Associate and Teaching Assistant (ATER) Macroeconomics (L1 Level - First Year – 84h)
2010 – 2011 (Semester 1)	Ecole Central de Lyon, School of Engineering, Lyon, France Instructor General Economics (L1 Level – Second Year – 16h)
2009 – 2010 (Semester 2)	Université Lumière, Lyon 2, Faculty of Economics, Lyon, France Teaching Assistant Economics and International Finance (L3 Level - Third Year – 21h) Microeconomics (L1 Level - First Year - 21h) Life and Professional Skills (L1 Level - First Year - 63h)
2009 – 2010 (Semester 2)	Université Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, Faculty of Applied Mathematics on Social Science, Lyon, France Teaching Assistant Monetary Macroeconomics (L2 Level - Second Year - 24 h)
2009 – 2010 (Semester 1)	Université Lumière, Lyon 2, Institut d’études politiques (IEP), Lyon, France Exchange Program with University of Pennsylvania Teaching Assistant International Finance (Master 1 Level - Fourth Year - 16 h)
2009 – 2010 (Semester 1)	Université Lumière, Lyon 2, Faculty of Management and Economics , Lyon, France Teaching Assistant Public Finance and Taxation (Master 1 Level - Fourth Year - 27 h)
2008 – 2009 (Semester 2)	Université Jean Moulin, Lyon 3, Institute of Administration and Entreprises, Lyon, France Teaching Assistant Microeconomics (L1 Level - First Year – 63h)
Jan 2006 – Dec 2006	Byblos Bank, Beirut, Lebanon Trader Forex Operations Placement Operations

EDUCATION
Sept 2008 – May2013	Université Lumière Lyon 2, Faculty of Economics, Lyon, France PhD Candidate in Economics: Money, Finance and International Economics Thesis Subject: Is the new Mundell Triangle consistent in all economies? A study on policies of holding international reserves, sterilization and anti-crisis policy-mix in indebted and dollarized countries.
Sept 2008	Université Saint Joseph, Faculty of Business and Management, Beirut- Lebanon Master 2 Research, Finance
Sept 2007	Université Montpellier 1, Faculty of Economics & Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Agronomie de Montpellier (ENSA.M), Montpellier-France Master 2 Research, Economics of Agricultural Development
Sept 2004	Université Montpellier 1, , Faculty of Economics, Montpellier- France Master 1 (Maîtrise) in Economics Concentration: Economics and Management
Sept 2000	Lycée Franco-Libanais, Beirut, Lebanon French Baccalaureate (Académie d’Aix Marseille) Specialization in Science - Mathematics
SEMINARS & TRAININGS
22-23 Nov 2012 April 2010		CNRS (Centre National de la recherche Scientifique) Training on “Communication with the media ” (Savoir communiquer avec les médias) Université Claude Bernard, Lyon 1 & Accent Europe Training on “Writing Scientific Articles in the English Language”
June 2009		Université de Lyon, Doctoral College Training in “Marketing and Management of Research Projects”
Sept 2006		Beirut Stock Exchange Trader Training (on behalf of Byblos Bank)

CONFERENCES
6-8 Feb 2012 13-14 Jan 2012	European Commission - European Union-Lebanon Sub Committee on Social and Migration Policies- - Brussels-Belgium Economist and Representative of the Ministry of Labor of the Lebanese Government: Presented: Development and progress of projects and policies concerning the social security (universal health), Strategies addressing the unemployment, decent work and situations of foreign workers. Euroasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), Antalya-Turkey Presented Paper entitled : “International Reserves versus Public Debt: can International Reserves Avoid Financial Crisis in indebted countries?” Abstract published in the conference program and the abstract book.
4-8 July 2011	EAEPE Summer School on “Financial Crisis, Labor Markets and Institutions”, organized by Roma Tre University, Faculty of Economics, Department of Economy, Rome, Italy Presented paper entitled: “Insurance of International Reserves vs. Debt Risk: Probability Measures of Future Financial Crisis in Insured (International Reserves) and Risky (Debt) Countries using Morkov Switching Model”
7-8 June 2011	Second Annual SEBA-GATE Workshop organized by the School of Business & Administration (SEBA), the Beijing Normal University (BNU) and Groupe d’Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Lyon, France Presented article entitled: “Is International Reserves and Sterilization in Indebted Dollarized Countries an Effective Policy?”
15-17 April 2011	International Conference on Economics and Finance, Izmir, Turkey Presented article entitled: “International Reserves and Sterilization in Indebted Dollarized Countries: an Effective Policy?”
11-12 March 2010	Septièmes Doctoriales Macrofi, Inter-University Research Network on Financial Macroeconomics, Orleans, France Presented article entitled: “Sterilization in Developing Countries: auto-insurance or pre-financial openness policy?”

PUBLICATIONS

Layal Mansour, (Nov 2012); “the New Mundell Trilemma and the impossible trinity becomes possible: Hoarding International and the consistency of the new trilemma in indebted and risky countries”; work in progress. Layal Mansour, (Nov 2012); “International Reserves versus Public Debt: Can International reserves avoid future Financial Crisis in indebted Countries?, Working Paper Gate Lyon Saint Etienne 2011, “mimeo”. Layal Mansour, (May 2012); “Hoarding of International Reserves and Sterilization in Dollarized and Indebted Countries: An Effective Monetary policy?”; GATE Working Paper N°1208 Layal Mansour,(2011); “International Reserves and Sterilization in Indebted and Dollarized Countries: an Effective Policy?”, International Journal of Economics and Finance Studies, Vol. 3, no. 2, 2011, ISSN: 1309:8055, pp. 169-179. Layal Mansour, (2009); “Le marché financier antispéculatif au Liban: objectif ou handicap?” Proche Orient, Revue de la Faculté de gestion et de management, No. 21, p. 75-99. http://www.fgm.usj.edu.lb/files/a92009.pdf

FURTHER SKILLS
Languages	French and Arabic: bilingual English: fluent (Georgetown English Language Proficiency Certificate) Spanish: intermediate Persian: basic
Computer	RATS – MATLAB – GAUSS- Eviews - G.A.M.S. - GLOBUS Microsoft Office & Internet daily use
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Jan 2011 – Sept 2011			Association de la Fondation Etudiante pour la Ville (AFEV) Volunteer Providing support to incoming students in France Facilitating integration in French society Providing academic support
Interests			DIY, Writing Poems, Shopping, Travelling.
REFERENCES (teaching & professional)
Jean-François Goux		Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Management-Money, Finance and International Economics-University Lyon2-Lyon-France Gate-UMR N°5824-93,Chemin des Mouilles, 69131 Ecully-Lyon-France email: [e-mail] Tel : [phone]

Jean-Pierre Allegret Professor of Economics, faculty of Economics, business, Mathmatics,

and computer (SEGMI)-University Paris Ouest Nanterre-La Défense.

Economix-UMR 7235 CNRS-200 Avenue de la République, 92001 Nanterre Cedex

Email: [e-mail]

Tel: [phone]

Nadège Marchand Associate Professor in Economics- responsible of Master 1 Finance-University Lyon 2

Gate-UMR N°5824-93,Chemin des Mouilles, 69131 Ecully-Lyon-France

email: [e-mail]
Tel : [phone]