Yusif Sayigh

Yusif Sayigh
Born
Yusif Abdullah Sayigh

1916
Al Bassa, Ottoman Empire
Died2004 (aged 87–88)
Beirut, Lebanon
OccupationAcademic
Years active1950s–1990s
TitleProfessor
SpouseRosemary Sayigh
Children3, including Yezid Sayigh
Parents
  • Abdullah Sayigh (father)
  • Afifa Batruni (mother)
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisEntrepreneurship and development: Private, public and joint entreprise in underdeveloped countries (1957)
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics
Sub-disciplineDevelopment economics
InstitutionsAmerican University of Beirut

Yusif Sayigh (1916–2004) was a Palestinian economist, academic and politician. He was an Arab nationalist and is known for his academic and practical activities on economic development of Arabs.

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