Qualifications

  • PhD in Development Economics from University of Heidelberg, Germany
  • MS in Finance from Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) Quetta, Pakistan
  • BBA in Business Administration from Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) Quetta, Pakistan

Area of specialization

  • Economic Development
  • Social Development (Health and Education in particular)
  • Impact Evaluations
  • Disaster Management
  • Sustainable Development
  • Public Health

Publications in HEC-Recognized Journals

S. NoTitle of PaperName of JournalNational/ InternationalPublication date
15Economic Shockwaves: Examining Stock Market Behavior in Pakistan Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic.Annals of Social Sciences and PerspectiveNational2023
14Investment in Human Capital and Manufacturing Enterprise Productivity: Evidence from PakistanJournal of Asian Development StudiesNational2023
13Transformational leadership and frontline managers work engagement, innovative work behavior, organizational citizenship behavior, and employee sustainability in the hotel industry in Pakistan.Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & TourismInternational2023
12The Nexus between Power Outages and Business Enterprise Sales Performance: A South Asian PerspectivePakistan Journal of Social SciencesNational2023
11Examining Linkages between Poverty Alleviation and Macroeconomic Performance in PakistanJournal of Policy ResearchNational2023
10Values and information publicity shape tourists' intentions to visit green hotels: an application of the extended value-belief norms theoryManagement of Environmental QualityInternational2023
9The Nexus Between Employability Skills and Economic Well-Being in the Context of China-Pakistan Economic CorridorPakistan Business ReviewNational2022
8Impact of Scholarships on Student Success: A Case Study of University of Turbat, Pakistan.Pakistan Development ReviewNational2022
7The Impact of Flooding on Education of Children and Adolescents: Evidence from Pakistan.Water Economics and PolicyInternational2022
6Foreign earnings repatriation: The effect of exchange rate volatility and the risk of expropriation.Journal of Economic and Administrative SciencesInternational2022
5Behavioral limitations of individuals for coping with COVID-19: A terror management perspective.Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment  International2021
4The Impact of Spirituality on Resilience and Engagement During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Journal of Management, Spirituality & ReligionInternational2021
3The Role of Family Settings on Female Participations in Labor Force: Evidence from Pakistan.Balochistan ReviewNational2019
2Impact of intellectual capital on innovation capability and organizational performance: An empirical investigation.Serbian Journal of ManagementInternational2018
1The impact of flooding on marriage: evidence from PakistanDisaster Prevention and ManagementInternational2018

Conference Papers Presented

S. NoTitle of PaperTitle of Conference & venueNational/ InternationalOrganized/Hosted ByDate
 1The crude scores of teacher evaluation survey mislead universities: A case study of University of TurbatNED University, KarachiNationalNED University, Karachi2022
2Impact Evaluation of Government Scholarship On Students Success: A Case Study of University of Turbat1st  RASTA ConferenceNationalPIDE, Islamabad2022
3Social Infrastructure and Productivity of   Manufacturing Firms – Evidence from PakistanDevelopment Economics and Policy 2016: Annual International Conference of the Research Group on Development EconomicsInternationalHeidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany2016
4Social Infrastructure and Productivity of   Manufacturing Firms – Evidence from PakistanMIRDEC 2016-Conference on Social, Economics, Business and Educational ScienceInternationalMIRDEC, Budapest, Hungary2016

Capacity Building Training Workshops

 S.NoTitle of WorkshopOrganized Hosted By/ VenueAs a Participant or Resource PersonDate 
1Shaping Tomorrow (Foreign Scholarship)BRC, TurbatResource Person03/2023 
2Orientation Session to students on Undergraduate Rules and RegulationsUniversity of TurbatResource Person03/2023 
3Orientation Session to Faculty members on importance of Quality assurance and enhancementUniversity of TurbatResource Person03/2023 
4The 3rd International Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher EducationShah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, PakistanParticipant03/2022 
53-Day Workshop on Capacity Building on Teaching methodology (Newly hired faculty)University of TurbatResource Person01/2022 
6STATA – Analysis of Quantitative DataUniversity of TurbatResource Person12/2022 
73-Day Workshop on Capacity Building on Teaching methodology (Teaching Fellow)University of TurbatResource Person10/2021 
8Career Counselling workshopAttashad Degree College TurbatResource Person12/2017 
9Writing Articles in the Humanities and Social SciencesUniversity of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyParticipant04/2017 
10Geospatial Analysis of Disasters: Measuring Welfare Impacts of Emergency ReliefUniversity of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyParticipant07/2016 
11The 8th International Annual Liberty SeminarHotel Jezero, Lake Bohinj, SloveniaParticipant10/2015 
126th ZEW/MaCCI Conference on the Economics of Innovation and PatentingZEW, Mannheim, GermanyParticipant07/2015 
132015 European meeting of the Economic Science AssociationUniversity of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyParticipant05/2015 
14How to avoid PlagiarismUniversity of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyParticipant05/2015 
15Education in Globalization Challenge: What Kind of Education Do We Want?Stube, Weil der Stadt, GermanyParticipant12/2013 
16Analyzing Personal Potential for Your CareerUniversity of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyParticipant10/2013 
1715th ZEW Summer Workshop 2013 on the Current Fiscal Policy Challenges in EuropeZEW, Mannheim, GermanyParticipant07/2013 
185th ZEW/MaCCI Conference on the Economics of Innovation and PatentingZEW, Mannheim, GermanyParticipant06/2013 

Research Grants/ Projects Completed

S.NoPI/Co-PIProject TitleFunding AmountFunding AgencyDate of Completion
1PIAn Impact Evaluation of Government of Pakistan Scholarships on Students’ Academic PerformanceRs. 2,500,000/=RASTA, PIDE, Islamabad2022