Fouad Laroui, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Fouad Laroui

Moroccan economist and writer

Date of Birth: 12-Aug-1958

Place of Birth: Oujda, Oriental, Morocco

Profession: scientist, writer, teacher, poet, economist, university teacher, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: Morocco, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Fouad Laroui (12 August 1958) is a Moroccan economist and writer, born in Oujda, Morocco.
After his studies in the Lycée Lyautey (Casablanca), he joined the prestigious École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (Paris, France), where he studied engineering.
After having worked in the Office Cherifien des Phosphates company in Khouribga (Morocco), he moved to the United Kingdom where he spent several years in Cambridge and York.
Later he obtained a PhD in economics and moved to Amsterdam where he is currently teaching econometrics and environmental science.
In addition, he is devoted to writing.
He is also a literary chronicler for the weekly magazine Jeune Afrique and Economia magazine, and the French-Moroccan radio Médi1.