I am an Assistant Professor and the Director of LSU Global Value Chains Research Program at Louisiana State University.   

My research centers on the intersection between International Trade, Economic Development, and Agricultural Economics. Please feel free to get in touch with me should you be interested in exploring potential collaborations or extending invitations for research seminars.

• Contact Information: slim@agcenter.lsu.edu | Google Scholar | Twitter | CV

• News! I'm privileged to have been recognized with the LSU Alumni Association Rising Faculty Research Award in 2024. 

• Invited Seminar and Conference Timeline in 2024:

Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, March

Asian Economic Development Conference 2024 (ADBI), Seoul, South Korea, July

Asia Development Bank Conference on Inclusive Economic Growth in Asia and the Pacific, ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines, July