Dr. Faisal Abbas

Country of current residence

Pakistan

Current position

Associate Professor

Current institute employer

National University of Science and Technology

Since

2019

Previous positions

2014 - 2015 USAID Trade Project Islamabad, Pakistan

2011- 2017 Assistant Professor, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), Islamabad, Pakistan 2011 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Pakistan Project, at department of Political and Cultural Change, Center for Development research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany. 2005 - 2010 Junior Researcher, Department of Economic and Technological Change, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany. 2011-2012 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics South Asia University, New Delhi, India

Awards

DAAD Scholarship for PhD Studies Carlo Schmidt Fellowship at World Health Organization (WHO) Our Common Future Fellowship by VolksWagen Foundation Center for Development Research Dissertation writing Various other Funding and small grants for attending workshops, conferences and summer schools.

Professional memberships

Pakistan Health Economics Network (PHEN) Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan Society of Development Economics (PSDE) Asian population Association (APA)

Skills

SPSS STATA EVIEWS PC GIVE Excel

Profession

Economist

Specialisation

Development Economics; Health Economics; Applied Economics; Agriculture, Nutrition and Health; Labor Economics Gender and Development Econometrics

Degrees / expertise

PhD Development Economics, Center for Development Economics (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany.

Professional experience

Carloschmidt Fellowship for six month working in World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters at Geneva, Switzerland.

2023

Abbas, F. ; V. Salman. 2023. Women’s Attitudes Toward Intimate Partner Violence in Sindh, Pakistan: An Analysis of Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey. Journal of Family Issues , : 1-23 . Further Information

Cheema, A. R. ; N.Rafique and F. Abbas. 2023. Migration Governance in Pakistan: Institutional Challenges and Data Gaps. International Migration Review , : 1-13 . (Open Access) Further Information

2010

Abbas, F. 2010. Pakistan: why the reforms need work. Nature, 467 : 1047 .

Abbas, F. 2010. Public Health Sector Expenditures, Health Status and their Role in Development of Pakistan. Doctoral Thesis at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn. Further Information

2007

Faisal Abbas. 2007. Health care spending and economic development in Pakistan: a time series analysis. Paper presented in “Macroeconometric Workshop” held in DIW Berlin from 7 to 8th December, 2007..

2006

Mushtaq, K, Faisal, A and Abedullah. 2006. Testing the law of one price: Cotton market integration in.

Mushtaq, K, Faisal, A, Abedullah and Ghafoor, A.. 2006. Testing the law of one price: Rice market integration in Pakistan’s Punjab, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences Vol.43 No.3-4.. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 43 (3-4) .

2005

Abbas, F. and K. Mushtaq. 2005. Wheat market integration in Pakistan: Implication for Agricultural Development and Poverty Reduction. Proceedings International Conference “Environmentally Sustainable Development”, June 26-28, Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Abbas, F. and M.N. Sarwar. 2005. Raising Crop Yields from Conservation Technology. Economic and Business Review Daily Dawn, January 24, Lahore..

Abbas, F., A. Saboor, N. Sarwar and A. Maqbool. 2005. Socio- Economic Dimensions of Rural Poverty: An Experience of Barani Areas in Punjab- Pakistan. J. Agri. Soc. Sci., 2 (1) : 138-143 .

Abbas, F., M.N. Sarwar and S. Hussain. 2005. Microfinance Route to Income Generation and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from District Faisalabad, Pakistan. Journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences, 1 (2) : 144-147 .

Forthcoming

Abbas, F., and U. Hiemenz. What determinants Public health expenditures in Pakistan? Role of income, urbanization and unemployment. Economic Change and Restructuring, .

Additionals, Curriculum Vitae
and Downloads

Faisal_CV_24-10-2023.pdf [PDF | 369.59KB]

Research themes

Health and sanitation
Growth, inequality and poverty
Gender
Food and nutrition
Macroeconomic Issues
Migration, mobility and urbanization
Health

Research countries

Bangladesh
India
Pakistan

Working groups

Health

Food and Nutrition

Additional Information:

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fellow

Professional experience

Carloschmidt Fellowship for six month working in World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters at Geneva, Switzerland.

Degrees

PhD Development Economics, Center for Development Economics (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany.

Expertise

Development Economics

Former Guest Researcher

Private website:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisal-abbas-b8162911/

Former Division/Group:
Economic and Technological Change

Office E-Mail:
fabbas(at)comsats.edu.pk

Dr. Faisal Abbas

2023

2010

2007

2006

2005

Forthcoming

Research & Capacity Development

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