International Monetary Fund Researchers Meet with College of Business and Economics Faculty and Students

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YEREVAN, Armenia – On April 30, 2015, the American University of Armenia (AUA) hosted a working group of researchers from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Deputy Chief of the Economic Modeling Division, Ales Bulir. The team met with faculty and students from the College of Business and Economics (CBE).

The main purpose of the meeting was to help CBE develop high quality economic research. The IMF team discussed several issues, including ideas for generating external funding for economic research. The team also conducted a presentation on “Issues relevant to Armenian monetary policy.”

Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia (AUA) is a private, independent university located in Yerevan, Armenia and affiliated with the University of California. AUA provides a global education in Armenia and the region, offering high-quality, graduate and undergraduate studies, encouraging civic engagement, and promoting public service and democratic values.