Salem Hanna Khamis


Salem Hanna Khamis (November 22, 1919 – June 16, 2005) was a Palestinian economic statistician for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization who helped formalise the Geary-Khamis method of computing purchasing power parity of currencies.

Read more about Salem Hanna Khamis:  Education and Early Career, United Nations, Scientific Contributions

Famous quotes containing the words salem and/or hanna:

    I have always endeavored to acquire strict business habits; they are indispensable to every man. If your trade is with the Celestial Empire, then some small counting house on the coast, in some Salem harbor, will be fixture enough.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Yabba dabba do!
    —William Denby Hanna (b. 1910)