Dr. Saima Liaqat
Lecturer
Department of Economics
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Academic Qualification
Degree |
Subject |
University / Board |
PhD Economics
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Economics |
University of Punjab, Lahore |
Visiting Research Fellow |
Economics |
University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia |
M.Phil
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Economics
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University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan |
Masters of Arts |
Economics |
University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan |
Bachelor of Arts
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Social Science (Economics, Statistics) |
University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan |
HSSC |
Social Science (Economics, Mathematics, Statistics) |
BISE, Faisalabad, Pakistan. |
SSC |
Arts |
BISE, Faisalabad, Pakistan |
Ph.D thesis
M.Phil Thesis |
"Impact of External Financial Assistance on Fiscal Aggregates and Economic Growth: Evidence from selected Asian Countries” "FDI & its impact on domestic employment creation. A case study of Pakistan”. |
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Experience
Date |
Title |
Institute |
1st September, 2021- till the date |
Lecturer |
Lahore College for Women University Lahore |
1st September, 2020- 29th August 2021 |
Lecturer |
University of Jhang |
1st August, 2006- 30th Sep, 2020 |
Lecturer |
Lahore College for Women University Jhang Campus |
Honor and Awards
- Awarded Faculty Development Scholarship for PhD-Economics by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) in 2012.
- Worked as visiting research fellow in School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia
Graduate Students/Postdocs/Undergraduate Students/Honour Students
- Supervised BS-Internship Reports, LCWU, Lahore
- Supervising MS-thesis, LCWU, Lahore
Service Activity
- Coordinator MS-Economics Program, LCWU, Lahore
- Member Journal Committee, LCWU, Lahore
- Member Seminar & Conference Committee, LCWU, Lahore
- Member Budget and Purchase Committee, LCWU, Lahore
- Head of Department, Department of Economics, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Jhang. (15-09-2020 till 30-08-2021)
- Member Discipline Committee, University of Jhang.
- Member Editorial Board, Newsletter, University of Jhang.
- In-charge/Convener, Scholarship Committee, University of Jhang
- Worked as In-charge Department of Management Sciences, Lahore College for Women University, Jhang Campus. (Feb-2019- 30th August, 2020)
- In-charge Admission Committee (Economics Department), Lahore College for Women University, Jhang.
- Member Unfair Means Committee (UMC ) LCWUJ.
- Convener Scholarship at LCWUJ.
- Member of the University Unfair Means Committee, Lahore College for Women University, Jhang.
- Taught variety of courses to the students at graduation and under-graduation level
- Provided intellectual support to all aspect of the research program to students & provided guideline in writing research reports.
- Advised and assisted in data collection and in performing economic and econometric analysis.
Brief Statement of Research Interest
- Development Economics
- Macroeconomics
- Agriculture Economics
- Applied Econometrics
Publications
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Institutional Quality and International Capital Flows to the Emerging Economies. iRASD Journal of Economics 3(2), 166-176. September 30, 2021.
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Is Economic Growth and Industrial Growth the Reason for Environmental Degradation in SAARC Countries?. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy 11(6), 418-426, 2021
- Economic Viability of Poultry Farmers in Pakistan: A Case Study of District Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Journal of Innovative Sciences, 7(1):142-151. June 05, 2021.
- Effect of Openness on Financial Sector Development in Asian Emerging Markets: A System Dynamic Panel Data Approach. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 40(4): 1631-1640. December 31, 2020.
- An Essay on Consumption Hypotheses: Evidence from Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Humanities & Social Science Research, 1(3):23-32. June 2020
- Inflation, Globalization and Interest Rate Nexus to Curb Price Voltality: An Empirical Cross-Country Analysis. Global Economics Review, 5(1):153-165 Winter. 2020
- An Assessment of Technical Efficiency of Tomato Farms in District Lasbela, Balochistan. Journal of Innovative Sciences, 6(1):60-65. June 2020.
- Estimation of Consumption Function for Developing Economies: China, Turkey, Vietnam and Bangladesh. Global Economics Review, 5(1):1-11 winter, 2020.
- Determinants of Rice Productivity in District Nasirabad, Balochistan. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture Sciences,36(2): 567-573.April 28, 2020
- An Assessment of the Consumption Function for Iran. European Online Journal of Social and Natural Sciences, 9(2):351-358. Feb 9,2020
- The Nexus of Climate Change and Economic Growth: Time Series Evidence from Pakistan. Journal of Innovative Sciences, 5(1):1-5. June.2019
- “The Aid, Macroeconomic Policy Environment and Growth Nexus: Evidence from Selected Asian Countries”, Lahore Journal of Economics, 24(1): 83-102. Jan-June 2019
- Assessing Fiscal Behavior of Asian Economies to Foreign Capital. European Online Journal of Natural and Social Sciences. April. 2019
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Nexus between livestock income and rural livelihood: A case study of Lasbela, Balochistan. Journal of Innovative Sciences, 4(2): 90-94. Dec. 2018.
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China Consumption Function:An Empirical Test of Absolute and Permanent Income Hypothesis. Global Economics Review, 3(1): 90-97.Spring. 2018
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Impact of Conventional & Unconventional Inputs on Economic Growth of China(An Empirical Analysis of Chinese Economy). Science International, 27(5): 4641-4647. Sep 2015
Other Research or Creative Accomplishments
- Working as reviewer of Journal of Innovative Sciences, Researcher Links, Ltd. 35 Oxford Road, Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
- Reviewer of Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan
Selected Professional Presentations
- Presented research paper titled “Pakistan’s Trade Performance and Potential with ASEAN Region: Recent Trends and Future Opportunities in International Meritorious Multidisciplinary Virtual Conference (IMMVC) held on August 18, 2020.
- Presented research paper titled “Determinants of Rice Productivity in District Nasirabad, Balochistan” in the 1st National Multidisciplinary Conference (MEET): Meeting Emerging Educational Trends, 2020 organized by University of Jhang, Jhang held on March 4, 2020.