Dr. Mouyad AL SAMARA is an associate professor of Economics in the College of Business and Economics at Qatar University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Paris1 (Pantheon-Sorbonne) in November of 2012. Teaching has been extremely an important part of his career at Paris Descartes University, ESCE International Business School in Paris, Paris-Est University, and Damascus University. He has had considerable undergraduate teaching experience in several courses, including macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Econometric, Financial Economics, Mathematical tools for Microeconomics, Market Economics, as well as a general course on current economic issues geared towards business students.