Hayk Kamalyan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Hayk Kamalyan received his Ph.D. in economics from Goethe University Frankfurt. Prior to that, he worked as an economist at the Central Bank of Armenia. Dr. Kamalyan joined the American University of Armenia as a full-time faculty member in 2020. Currently, he is an assistant professor/scholar in residence at the Manoogian Simone College of Business and Economics and a teaching fellow at CERGE-EI Prague. His research interest lies in macroeconomics, primarily in the fields of monetary economics and international macroeconomics. His ongoing research projects include, among others, studying the effects of macroeconomic uncertainty in emerging economies and possible asymmetries in the propagation of macroeconomic shocks over the business cycle.

 

Education

Ph.D. in Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt

M.S. in Quantitative Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt

B.A. in Management, Armenian State University of Economics

 

Courses taught

ECON385, Economic Research Seminar

 ECON320, Microeconomic Theory

ECON310, Quantitative Methods for Economists

ECON330, Macroeconomic Theory

ECON122, Principles of Macroeconomics

ECON101, Introduction to Economics

 

Awards and honors

 DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) scholarship, 2015-2016

Deutschlandstipendium (“Germany scholarship”), 2014-2015

Grigor Artzruni Award for the second best paper, Armenian Economic Association Annual Conference, 2013

 

E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: +37460 612624

Office location: 234W(PAB)