Dr Donald Sparks is Professor of International Economics at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina where he has been named outstanding MBA professor of the year three times. For the past nine years he has been a Visiting Professor at Stetson Univ
...MoreDr Donald Sparks is Professor of International Economics at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina where he has been named outstanding MBA professor of the year three times. For the past nine years he has been a Visiting Professor at Stetson University's Summer Business Program in Innsbruck, Austria. He served as a Staff Assistant to Senator Ernest F Hollings in Washington, DC and as an International Economist with the US Department of State. Dr Sparks was a Fulbright Professor of Economics at the University of Maribor, in Slovenia during the spring semester of 2005. In 2000-2001 he was Visiting Professor and Chairman of the Department of Economics at the American University in Cairo, and in 1996-97 he was Fulbright Professor of Economics at the University of Swaziland and in 2003 he was a Fulbright Senior Specialist there.
Dr Sparks received his BA from the George Washington University and his MA and PhD from the School of Oriental & African Studies, London. He has written two economic textbooks and numerous articles. Dr Sparks has lectured widely in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, Europe and North America. His current research interests are on monetary integration in Southern Africa, public-private partnerships and economic development.
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