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Anis KHAYATI

Associate Professor in Economics

Email:  alkhayati@yahoo.com 

           aelkhayati@uob.edu.bh

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

● Ph.D. in Economics, March 2003  Faculty of Economics, Nagoya City University, Japan.
● M.A in Economics, March 1999  Faculty of Economics, Nagoya City University, Japan. 
● B.A in Economics, June 1993  Faculty of Economics and Management, Tunis University, Tunisia. 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012- Present: Department of Economics and Finance, Bahrain University, Bahrain.
2010-2012: Department of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia.
2008- 2010: Department of Economics, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
2005-2008: Department of Economics, and research unit “Economic and Financial Modeling Mediterranean, Mediterranean University of Tunisia, Tunisia. 
2004-2005: Financial and Administrative Consultant, Tunisia. 
1999-2003: Research Assistant, Seminar of Prof. Naitoh, Nagoya City University, Japan. 

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

Recipient of the Monbusho Scholarship (The Japanese Ministry of Education, Science and Culture) for training courses in Japanese for Overseas Students, the Education Center for International Students, Nagoya University; then for Master and Doctor Courses, the Faculty of Economics, Nagoya City University.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AND PUBLICATIONS

● Khayati, A. (2025). Wind energy. In Elgar Encyclopedia of Energy Economics (pp. 482-484). Economics 2025 Collection, Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035310371.000132
● Mumtaz, M.Z., Khayati, A. (2025). Examining the Dynamic Nexus Among Stock Markets, Environmental Quality, and Energy Consumption Across the GCC Countries. In: Miniaoui, H., Bellalah, M. (eds) Green Growth Opportunities and Sustainable Finance in the Gulf Cooperation Council Region. Gulf Studies, vol 24. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-8287-4_5
● Khayati, A. (2024). The Effect of Risk Management Activities on the Performance of Conventional and Islamic Banks in Bahrain. In 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Islamic Business and Finance (SIBF) (pp. 1-7). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/SIBF63788.2024.10883852
● Khayati, A., Hani, U., Alam, M. S., Sha, N., & Terzi, C. (2024). Employment Subsidies and Job Insertion of Higher Education Graduates in the Labor Market. Economies, 12(11), 297, 1-13.https://doi.org/10.3390/economies12110297
● Khayati, A, & Terzi, C. (2023). The effects of the informal economy on the relationship between financial development and economic growth. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 20(3), 321-331. http://dx.doi.org/10.21511/imfi.20(3).2023.27
● Khayati, A. (2023). Has the acceleration of privatization become inevitable in Bahrain?. Thunderbird International Business Review, 65(3), 365-372.https://doi.org/10.1002/tie.22300
● Miniaoui, H., & Khayati, A. (2022). Socioeconomic effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on the GCC Countries : Threats and Opportunities. In COVID-19 and Risk Society across the MENA Region: Assessing Governance, Democracy, and Inequality, 72, (pp. 72-94). Bloomsbury Publishing.https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-detail?docid=b-9780755643929&pdfid=9780755643929.0008.pdf&tocid=b-9780755643929-chapter4
● Bawazir, H., Khayati, A., & Abdul Majeed, F. (2021). Corporate governance and the performance of non-financial firms: The case of Oman. Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, 8(4), 595-606.https://doi.org/10.9770/jesi.2021.8.4(36)
● Khayati, A., Al-Sayegh, J. (2020). The Journey of Bahrain to Economic Diversification. In Miniaoui, H. (eds) : Economic Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries. Gulf Studies, vol 1, (pp. 141-156). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6058-3_8
● Khayati, A. (2019). Multidimensional approach to factors affecting Japanese firms’ expansion in the MENA region. Cogent Economics & Finance, 7(1), 1-11.https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2019.1585223
● Khayati, A. (2019). The effects of oil and non-oil exports on economic growth in Bahrain. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 9(3), 160-164.https://www.econjournals.com/index.php/ijeep/article/view/7476/4325
● Khayati, A. & Selim, M. (2019). The status of innovation in Saudi Universities. Cogent Education, 6(1).https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2019.1653635
● Mili, M., Khayati, A., & Khouaja, A. (2019). Do bank independency and diversification affect bank failures in Europe?. Review of Accounting and Finance, 18 (3), 366-398.https://doi.org/10.1108/RAF-09-2017-0181
● Khayati, A. (2018). An Economic Analysis of the Evolution of the Tourism Sector in Bahrain. In Managing Sustainable Tourism Resources (pp. 63-86). IGI Global.https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-5772-2.ch004
● Khayati, A. (2017).  Innovation and scientific research in the context of knowledge economy: The case of GCC countries. International Journal of Economic Research, 14 (9), 77-87.https://serialsjournals.com/abstract/69728_8.pdf
● Khayati, A. (2016).  Inflation targeting and monetary transmission mechanisms: The case of Tunisia. Middle East Journal of Economics and Finance, 9(2), 133-144.
● Khayati, A. (2015). Empirical Analysis of the Money Demand Function in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Tunisia. European Journal of Social Sciences, 46 (2), 112-125.
● Khayati, A. (2015).  Forecasting major vegetable crops productions in Tunisia.   International Journal of Research in Business Studies and Management, 2(6), 15-19.https://www.ijrbsm.org/pdf/v2-i6/3.pdf
● Khayati, A. (2015). An evaluation of the impact of foreign direct investment on Bahraini economy. International Journal of Applied Nonlinear Science, 2(1-2), 39-48.https://doi.org/10.1504/IJANS.2015.076522
● Khayati, A. (2015). The Building of a Firm’s Specific Advantages : The Example of Sony. International Journal of Managerial Studies and Research, 3(8), 48-53.https://www.arcjournals.org/pdfs/ijmsr/v3-i8/7.pdf
● Masri, H., & Khayati, A. (2014). An Imprecise Multiple Criteria Decision Model for Gulf’s Foreign Direct Investment in the North African Countries. INFOR: Information Systems and Operational Research, 52(3), 108–115. https://doi.org/10.3138/infor.52.3.108
● Boujelbène, Y., Maalej, A., & Khayati, A. (2012). Estimation de l’Efficience Technique dans le Secteur de l’Enseignement Supérieur en Tunisie. Recherches & éducations, (6), 217-236.https://doi.org/10.4000/rechercheseducations.1132
● Khayati, A. (2011).  The Factors affecting Student Success at University: A Case Study in a Tunisian College. Journal of Administrative and Economic Sciences, Qassim University, 5 (1), 49-68.
● Khayati, A. (2010).  The Reasons Behind Low Japanese FDI in the Arab World.   Attawun Journal (The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf) (69), 76-90.
● Bellalah, M., Pariente, G., Chtioui, T., & Khayati, A. (2009).  Portfolio valuation in the presence of market frictions.   International Journal of Business, 14 (2), 137-150.https://ijb.cyut.edu.tw/var/file/10/1010/img/855/V142-3.pdf
● Boujelbene, Y., Khayati, A., & Maalej, A. (2007).  The Impact of FDI on Economic Growth: A Panel Data Estimation. Euro-Mediterranean Economics and Finance Review, 2(1), 63-72.https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334114767_The_impact_of_FDI_on_Economic_Growth_Panel_Data_Estimation
● Khayati, A. (2002).  Comparative Analysis on Italian and French Involvement in the Tunisian Manufacturing Sector. Oikonomika, Nagoya City University, 39 (1), 81-92.

Main Courses Taught

● Microeconomics
● Advanced Microeconomics
● Macroeconomics
● Money and Banking
● Managerial Economics
● Principles of Finance
● Personal Finance
● Multinational Firms
● International Economics
● Graduation Projects

Main Research Fields

● FDI, multinational firms and economic growth.
● Investment decisions in an international environment.
● Industrial alliances and technology transfer.
● Monetary and educational policies.