
Basma Bekdache
Title
Assistant Professor (Teaching) - Finance
Phone
313-577-0897
Office
Mike Ilitch School of Business
2771 Woodward Avenue
Room 380
Detroit, MI 48201
Basma Bekdache
Academic Programs
- Finance
Education
- Ph.D., Boston College, Economics, with concentration in Finance and Econometrics, 1995
- M.A, University of Toledo, Economics and Applied Econometrics, 1990
- B.B.A , University of Toledo, Finance, 1988
Research and teaching interests
- Business finance
- International finance
- Business economics
- Monetary economics
Biography
Memberships
- American Economic Association
Publications
- “Term Premia and the Maturity Composition of the Federal Debt: New Evidence From the Term Structure of Interest Rates’’ 2001, Journal of Forecasting, 20 (7), pp. 519-539.
- “The Time-Varying Behavior of Real Interest Rates: A reevaluation of the Recent Evidence” 1999, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 14, 171-190.
- “Alternative Approaches to Modeling Time Variation in the Case of the U.S. Real Interest Rate”, 1998, Computational Economics, 11, 41-51.
- “Factor-GARCH Modeling of the Treasury Term Structure”, with Christopher F. Baum, in Computational Approaches to Economic Problems, 1997, edited by H. Amman, B. Rustem, and Andrew Whinston, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 3-16.
- “The Term Structure of Interest Rates: An Empirical Investigation Using Multiprocess Mixture Models” in Advances in Econometrics, 1995, edited by Tom Fomby and R.C. Hill (subvolume titled Bayesian Methods Applied to Time Series Data), JAE Press, pp. 215-48.
Courses taught by Basma Bekdache
Fall Term 2023 (current)
Spring-Summer Term 2023
Winter Term 2023
Fall Term 2022
- BA6005 - Basics of Financial Management
- BA6010 - Basics of Business Economics
- FIN3290 - Business Finance
Spring-Summer Term 2022
Winter Term 2022
- BA6010 - Basics of Business Economics
- BA6005 - Basics of Financial Management
- FIN3290 - Business Finance
- FIN5320 - Principles of International Finance