Mr. Mounir Belloumi is a professor of quantitative methods and applied economics at the Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Sousse, Tunisia.  He is currently working at the College of Administrative Sciences at Najran University in Saudi Arabia. He obtained his doctorate in 2001 from the Faculty of Economics and Management of Tunis, University Tunis El Manar. He was the Dean of the Business School (IHEC Sousse, University of Sousse, Tunisia) from July 2008 to August 2011. His main research interests are applied economics related to economic development, environmental economics, energy economics, transportation, and natural resources management. He published several papers in international journals such as Economic Systems, Transport Policy, Transportation Research Part F, Energy Policy, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Energy, Sustainability, Development, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, International Journal of Tourism Research, Accident Analysis and Prevention, Economie et Prevision, etc.