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Created: 1/12/2006
Updated: 1/18/2022
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Mr. Boopen Seetanah
Professor

Faculty of Law and Management, University of Mauritius
Reduit
Mauritius

b.seetanah13@gmail.com



Biography
Boopen Seetanah is a Senior Lecturer in the field of economics and finance at the University of Technology, Mauritius. His research interest is in transport economics, development economics, tourism economics and also in the area of finance. He is/has been a consultant on a number of projects (AERC, UNCTAD, IPPG). He is also in the reviewers board of a number of international journals and some of Boopen's recent publications. among others are

- ‘The Role of Transport Infrastructure in FDI: Evidence from Africa using GMM Estimates’, 2009, with A J Khadaroo, forthcoming in the Journal of Transport Economics and Policy

- ‘The economic importance of education: Evidences from Africa using dynamic panel data analysis’ 2008, forthcoming in Journal of Applied Economics.

- ‘An empirical assessment of the role of debt in economic growth: The African Case in a panel VAR framework’, 2008, with K Padachi and R Durbarry in the International Journal of Finance and Economics, 8, (3), 164-189

- ‘Transport Infrastructure and FDI: The African Experience’, 2008, forthcoming in the Journal of International Development

- ‘Transport infrastructure and tourism development: A dynamic Gravity model Approach’, 2008, with A J Khadaroo, Tourism Management, 29 (2008), pp. 831-840

-, ‘Transport and economic performance: The case of Mauritius’, 2008 with A J Khadaroo, Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, 42 (2), 1-13.

‘Does transport infrastructure matter in overall tourism development? Evidence from a sample of island economies’, 2007 with A J Khadaroo in Tourism Economics, 13(4), 675-684

‘Transport and Tourism Development’, 2007, with A J Khadaroo, in Annals of Tourism Research, 34 (4),1021-1032

‘Assessing the contribution of land, sea and air transport capital to the economic performance of the small island state of Mauritius’ with A J Khadaroo, 2007, Applied Economics Letters, 14, 1151-1155

- ‘Human capital and Economic development: Allowing for causality and feedback effects in a VAR framework' 2007, Journal of Applied Economics, VI, 86-95

- ‘Financial development and economic growth: An ARDL approach for the case the small island state of Mauritius’, 2008, Applied Economics, Vol 15 Issue 10, 809-819

- ‘An Analysis of the relationship between transport capital and tourism development in a dynamic time series framework’ 2009, with Khadaroo J, forthcoming in Tourism Economics.


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