Ambition
I bear interest in interdisciplinary economic subjects, for instance Knowledge Economy, Digital Economy, Aviation Economics, Tourism Economics and Economics of Gender.
Current Engagements
ü Teaching Students of MPhil and MS Classes, the subjects of Advanced Microeconomics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Advanced Mathematical Economics and Digital Banking.
ü Supervising MPhil and MS thesis.
ü Research on above-mentioned areas of interest.
Experience
ü Permanent faculty member in Department of Economics, GC University Lahore.
ü Regional Executive (Lahore) for Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company (PGJDC).(2007-2008)
ü Assistant Director (Planning, Evaluation & Research) at Punjab Small Industries Corporation, Head Office. (Dec. 2006 to Dec. 2007)
ü Taught Master in ESME (under GCU-Strathclyde, (UK) Academic Link Program) the subject of Investment and Project Appraisal as Visiting Faculty. (2006-07)
ü Worked in Global Network Services (US & UK Call Center) as Telesales person. (2003-04)
Formal Education
ü PhD Economics GC University
ü M.Phil. Economics GC University 3.01 GPA
ü Masters in Economics (M.A) University of the Punjab 66% marks
ü Baccalaureus Artium (B.A) University of the Punjab 63% marks
ü Faculty of Sciences (F.Sc.) BISE 63% marks
ü Matriculation in Science BISE 76% marks
ü Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) PITB 76% marks
ü Certificate in Information Technology (CIT) Quaid College
Computer Skills
Office Softwares: MS Office Pro 2013, Applied Data Analysis: Stata 12, DEAP, E-views 8, MS Excel. Shazam.
Econometric and Estimation Skills
Panel Data Estimation: (Panel Effect Models and its variants (Driscoll and Kraay Standard Errors and Generalized Least Squares), Instrumental Variable Regressions, Generalized Method of Moments, Panel Unit Roots, Panel Co-integration analysis and Panel Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (PFMOLS)).
Time Series Estimation: (Unit Roots, Co-integration analysis, Estimation of Co-integration Equation using Fully Modified and Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS and DOLS).
Efficiency Analysis: Non-Parametric Analysis using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Super Efficiency Analysis (AP-DEA/CCR DEA), Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA).