With a distinguished background in quantitative development analyses,
Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed.

Microsoft Certified Educator

Professor Dr. Abdul Waheed is an economist with expertise in quantitative development analyses and specializes in economic issues in South Asia. He earned a Ph.D. degree from the Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University, Japan, in 2005. Dr. Waheed completed his first post-doctorate research under a JSPS fellowship at Nagoya University in 2006 and his second post-doctorate research under an IDE-JETRO fellowship at the Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, Japan in 2009.

Dr. Waheed has had 46 scholarly contributions in peer-reviewed academic journals. Most of his articles are published in impact factor journals indexed in SSCI, Scopus, and ABDC. His short articles have also appeared in Pakistan & Gulf Economist and The News International. Dr. Waheed authored four textbooks entitled “Quantitative Research Methods: A Practical Approach”, “Econometrics: Applications with EViews”, “Statistical Analysis in Business and Economics” and “Mathematical Methods in Business and Economics”. He has presented research papers at international conferences held in Japan, Korea, Turkey, Dubai, and Bahrain. Dr. Waheed has also served as a research consultant on various national and international projects. Under his supervision, five students completed their Ph.D. degrees, and twelve completed their MPhil degrees.

Dr. Waheed has taught various courses at the graduate and post-graduate levels in different educational institutions such as the University of Karachi (Karachi, Pakistan), ), University of Bahrain (Sakhir, Bahrain), Nagoya University (Nagoya, Japan), Rikkyo University (Tokyo, Japan), Institute of Business Administration (Karachi, Pakistan), Bahria University (Karachi, Pakistan), Jinnah University for Women (Karachi, Pakistan), and IQRA University (Karachi, Pakistan).

Books of Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed.

Professor Dr. Abdul Waheed is a renowned Economist and Microsoft Certified Educator. He is a PhD. graduate of Nagoya University, Japan, one of the top class universities in the world. These books are the outcomes of his 30 years of teaching and research experience.

Academic Influence

Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed is a distinguished scholar with a remarkable presence in the academic community. His impressive profiles on ResearchGate and Google Scholar stand as a testament to his influential contributions to the academic world.

One-Day Workshops

Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed’s one-day workshops, covering topics from research proposals to multivariate data analysis, offer a unique opportunity for skill enhancement. Institutions seeking to enhance the research skills of their students/staff are invited to contact Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed for one-day workshops. Please reach out to us to schedule workshops tailored to your institution’s needs.

Newsletter Release Announcement

It is with great pride and a deep sense of accomplishment that the Department of Economics, University of Karachi, under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Abdul Waheed and the editorial guidance of Dr. Rabia Shakir, proudly presents the Fourth Volume of its Departmental Newsletter.

This edition marks a significant milestone, representing the third consecutive publication—a journey that reflects consistency, dedication, and a strong commitment to academic excellence.

The newsletter captures the department’s achievements, academic progress, and vibrant activities, and aims to serve as a source of inspiration for continued excellence, innovation, and growth.

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