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Lucile Sabas serves as Associate Professor of Finance & Economics and Associate Dean in the Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance at Andrews University's College of Professions, where she has been faculty since 2011. Her academic journey spans multiple continents and institutional roles.
Her educational background includes:
- PhD in Economics, University La Sorbonne-Paris I (Thesis: Exchange Rate Policy and the Insertion of Small Developing Country to the World Economy: The Cases of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic)
- MA in Economics, University of the French West Indies (Thesis: External Indebtment of Latin American Countries and its Consequences on the Economic Development of the Region: The Case of Brazil)
- BA in Economics, University of the French West Indies
Professor Sabas's research focuses on critical international economic issues, particularly economic convergence between developed and developing nations and the pandemic's disproportionate impact on emerging economies. Her work uniquely bridges quantitative economic analysis with ethical considerations, including biblical perspectives on economic thought. Recent publications demonstrate strong methodological rigor in analyzing pandemic-induced economic disruptions across diverse national contexts.
Her advising approach benefits from extensive global administrative experience, having served as university president in Cameroon and high school principal in Guadeloupe. This practical leadership background informs her mentorship philosophy, emphasizing real-world application of economic principles. Her multilingual capabilities (French, English, Spanish) facilitate international collaboration and cross-cultural research perspectives.
Professor Sabas maintains active scholarly engagement through recent publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations, with research outputs spanning business ethics, pandemic economics, and development studies. Her work consistently addresses pressing global economic challenges with attention to both macroeconomic trends and localized impacts.
