Professor, Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Field Specialization
- Financial Economics and Applied Macroeconometrics
- Applied Panel Data Analysis and Time Series Analysis:
– Macro-financial linkages
– Institutional quality, innovation, income inequality
– Circular Economy – Sustainable Development Goals (Micro / Macro)
– FinTech Development
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Leicester, UKom, 2005
- Master of Economics, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 1998
- Bachelor of Science (Resource Economics), Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, 1996
Position Held and Previous Academic Appointment
- Board of Director, Society for the Study of Emerging Markets (2017-2019), USA.
- Visiting Research Fellow, Economic Growth Centre, Division of Economics, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), 2017
- Visiting Research Associate, Department of Eonomics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2013
- Coordinator, Postgraduate Program, Faculty of Economics and Management (2007 – 2012)
- Associate Editor, International Journal of Economics and Management, 2006 – 2010.
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2006
- Teaching Assistant (Tutor) for Statistics and Economic Data Analysis at Department of Economics, University of Leicester, 2003 – 2004
- Teaching Assistant (Tutor) for Financial Data Analysis at School of Management, University of Leicester, 2004
- Research Assistant for Professor Panicos Demetriades at Department of Economics, University of Leicester, 2003
- Lecturer, Department of Economics, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 1998
