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Karim Pakravan
Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Finance
1 E. Jackson Blvd.
DePaul Center 6130
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 362-5915
kpakrava@depaul.edu

Academic Degrees


Ph.D. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Economics, 1976
M.Sc. London School of Economics, London, England, Econometrics, 1972
B.A. University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Economics, 1971

Academic Experience


Associate Professor of Finance, DePaul University (2008 - Now).

Professional Interests

Research: International Finance, Global EconomicsTeaching: International Finance, Economics

Selected Publications

Book or Chapter in Book

Pakravan, K. (1982). Oil Supply Disruptions in the 1980s. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press.

Non-Academic Experience

Vice President-FX Strategist and Global Economist, JPMorgan (2004 - 2007).
Global Economist & FX Strategist, JP Morgan (2004 - 2004).
Head, Country Risk Management, Bank One (2000 - 2004).
Head, Country Risk Management, Fist Chicago-NBD (1997 - 2000).
Country Risk Analyst, First Chicago (1982 - 1997).