Simmons College

Niloufer Sohrabji teaches courses in international economics including International Trade, International Monetary Systems and Comparative Economies of East Asia. She also teaches the quantitative classes including Economic Models and Quantitative Methods and Econometrics. Professor Sohrabji is a member of, and has taught classes for the Honors program, East Asian Studies and the International Relations program. Her research is focused on international economic issues starting with her dissertation on real exchange rate targeting in developing countries. More recently, Professor Sohrabji has focused on real exchange rate and current account issues for Turkey and India and has published a book chapter and articles in Empirical Economics, Journal of Asia Business Studies and Journal of International Trade and Diplomacy. Her work has been presented at various conferences including Eastern Economics Association and International Atlantic Economic Society conferences as well as at the Izmir University of Economics. Professor Sohrabji is currently working on current account sustainability of countries in Africa presented at Eastern Economics Association conference in October 2009 and on the impact of the 2008 global crisis on Lithuania presented at the MidWest Political Association conference in April 2010.