Asma Ben Hassen is an economist from Tunisia. She holds a postgraduate degree in economic sciences and is working on a doctoral on formalizing the informal economy She has ten years of experience in higher education, where she specialized in macro and microeconomic issues in labor economics, project management and evaluation, and business creation. Her work focused on creating sustainable economic development through the promotion of self employment and entrepreneurship. Asma has also worked as a consultant, diagnosing needs and developing training