Dr. Victor A. Abola is the Program Director of the Strategic Business Economics Program (SBEP) of the UA&P School of Economics.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>A senior economist, he lectures on Macroeconomic Policy at the graduate school level, and Money and Banking at the undergraduate level of the School of Economics. He co-authored with Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas the textbooks Economics:\u00a0 An Introduction (now in its 6th edition) and Basic Economics (2nd ed. 2010), and co-authored with Mr. Roberto Juanchito T. Dispo the book The Emerging Bond Market in the Philippines (2015). He is the author of the text\/reference book Money, Banking and Finance (2006, currently being updated).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Development Management and an M.S. in Industrial Economics from UA&P, along with a B.A. and B.S. in Commerce (Major in Accounting) from De La Salle University. He is also a certified public accountant (CPA).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t