Instructor Name: Dr. Sofia Anwar
Highest Degree: PhD Economics
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
Instructor Email: eco614@vu.edu.pk
Current Engagements
Teaching BS and MPhil/PhD
students the subjects of Development Economics, Agricultural Economics,
Energy and Environmental Economics.
Supervising MPhil/MS and PhD
thesis.
Working Experience
Dean
26 April 2021 to date
Faculty of
Economics and Management Sciences
Government College University Faisalabad
Vice-Chancellor
(Acting)
20 October 2018 to 19 April 2019
Government College Women University Faisalabad
Professor (BPS-21)
August 28, 2014,
to date
Department of Economics
Government College University, Faisalabad
Professor (OPS)
April 16, 2014,
to August 27, 2014
Department of Economics
Government College University, Faisalabad
Associate Professor (BPS-20)
Nov 07, 2011, to April 15, 2014
Department of Economics
Government College University, Faisalabad
Assistant Professor: Tenure Track
Nov 7, 2008, to
Nov 6, 2011
Department of Economics
University of Sargodha, Sargodha
Assistant Professor (BPS-19)
Sept 01, 2007,
to Nov,6 2008
Department of Economics
University of Sargodha, Sargodha
Formal Education
·
Ph.D. (Agri
Economics), University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 2004
·
M.SC (Agri
Economics), University of
Agriculture, Faisalabad,
1997
·
B.SC (Agri
Economics), University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 1995
Research Publications
1.
The role
of infrastructure, socio-economic development, and food security
to mitigate the loss of natural disasters.
2.
Asymmetric
J-curve in the Commodity Trade between Pakistan and China.
3.
The impact
of tourism, renewable energy, and economic growth on ecological footprint and
natural resources: A panel data analysis.
4.
Unveiling
the dynamic relationship between agriculture value addition, energy
utilization, tourism, and environmental degradation in South Asia.
5.
Zig-zag
technology adoption behaviour among brick kiln owners in Pakistan.
6.
Examining
the Asymmetric Effects of Third-Country Exchange Rate Volatility on
Pakistan–China Commodity Trade.
- Is there a j-curve effect in the trade between
Pakistan and the United Kingdom? Asymmetric evidence from industry-level
data.
- Empirical analysis of CO2 emissions
and sustainable use of energy sources in Pakistan.
- Nexus of biomass energy, key
determinants of economic development and environment: A fresh evidence
from Asia.
- Renewable energy, Economic development,
and ecological Footprint Nexus: Fresh evidence of renewable energy
environment Kuznets curve (EKC) from income groups.
11.
Household
health inequality in Pakistan: A comparative analysis.
12.
Exploring
the linkage among energy intensity, carbon emission and urbanization in
Pakistan: fresh evidence from ecological modernization and environment
transition theories.
13.
Estimating
Convergence (and Divergence) among Developing, Emerging and Developed Economies.
14.
Financial Stability
and Monetary Policy Reaction Function for South Asian Countries: An Econometric
Approach.
15.
Demand and
supply analysis of transport energy in Pakistan.
16.
Relationship
between Globalization and Environmental Degradation in Low-Income Countries: An
Application of Kuznets Curve.
17.
The
Determinants of Pakistan’s Bilateral Trade and Trade Potential with the World:
A Gravity Model Approach.
Evaluating the Efficiency
and Determinants of Rural Health Centres Situated in Punjab,
Pakistan.