Associate Professor Dr Sahar Afshan
- Associate Professor
Biography
Dr. Sahar Afshan is working as an Assistant Professor (Finance) at Sunway University Malaysia. She has done her PhD. in Finance & Banking from University Utara Malaysia. She has a number of publications in highly prestigious journals including Business Strategy & Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production, Sustainable Development, Resources Policy, International Journal of Finance & Economics, Renewable energy, Telematics & Informatics, Economic Research, etc. Her main area of interest is Sustainability (Finance & Economics).
Academic & Professional Qualifications
Research Interests
- Financial Economics
- Green Finance
- Digital Economy
- Sustainable Development
Teaching Areas
- Finance
- Economics
- Research
Courses Taught
- Investment Management
- Financial Economics I
- Financial Economics II
Notable Publications
Suki, N. M., Suki, N. M., Sharif, A., Afshan, S., & Jermsittiparsert, K. (2022). The role of technology innovation and renewable energy in reducing environmental degradation in Malaysia: A step towards sustainable environment. Renewable Energy, 182, 245-253. Elsevier Publisher (Impact Factor 8.63, Scopus Q1, SCIE).
Afshan, S., & Yaqoob, T. (2022). The potency of eco-innovation, natural resource, and financial development on ecological footprint: quantile-ARDL-based evidence from China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-11. Springer Publisher. (Impact Factor 5.190, Scopus Q1, SCIE).
Wan, Q., Miao, X., & Afshan, S. (2022). Dynamic effects of natural resource abundance, green financing, and government environmental concerns toward the sustainable environment in China. Resources Policy, 79, 102954. (Impact Factor 8.002, Scopus Q1, SSCI, ABS-2, ABDC-B).
Afshan, S., & Nordin, S (2022). The Dynamic Relationship between Energy Commodities and Bitcoin Prices: Fresh insights from the Quantile ARDL Approach. International Journal of Trade and Financial Markets. (Accepted) Inderscience Publisher (Scopus-Q2).
Suki, N. M., Suki, N. M., Sharif, A., Afshan, S., & Rexhepi, G. (2022) Importance of green innovation for business sustainability: Identifying the key role of green intellectual capital and green SCM. Business Strategy and the Environment. (Accepted) Wiley Publisher. (Impact Factor 10.8, Scopus Q1, SSCI, ABDC-A, ABS-3).
Afshan, S., Ozturk, I., & Yaqoob, T. (2022). Facilitating Renewable Energy Transition, Ecological Innovations and Stringent Environmental Policies to Improve Ecological Sustainability: Evidence from MM-QR Method. Renewable Energy. (Accepted) Elsevier Publisher. (Impact Factor 8.634, Scopus Q1, SCIE).
Wang, J., Umar, M., Afshan, S., & Haouas, I. (2022). Examining the nexus between oil price, COVID-19, uncertainty index, and stock price of electronic sports: fresh insights from the nonlinear approach. Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 35(1), 2217-2233. Taylor & Francis. (Impact Factor 3.080, Scopus Q1, SSCI).
Li, C., Lin, S., Sun, Y., Afshan, S., & Yaqoob, T. (2022). The asymmetric effect of oil price, news-based uncertainty, and COVID-19 pandemic on equity market. Resources Policy, 102740. Elsevier Publisher. (Impact Factor 8.002, Scopus Q1, SSCI, ABS-2, ABDC-B).
Jian, X. & Afshan, S. (2022). Dynamic effect of green financing and green technology innovation on carbon neutrality in G-10 countries. Fresh insights from CS-ARDL Approach, Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja (Accepted) Taylor & Francis (Impact Factor 3.080, Scopus Q1, SSCI).
Zhang, K. C., Wang, M. W., Altuntaş, M., & Afshan, S. (2022). Do energy prices, covid19, and financial uncertainty hinder the environment and social responsibility? Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 1-19. Taylor & Francis (Impact Factor 3.080, Scopus Q1, SSCI).
Zhang, S., Luo, S., & Afshan, S. (2022). Role of climate technologies, financial development, and renewable energy in the facilitation of social, economic, and environmental goals. Renewable Energy. (Impact Factor 8.634, Scopus Q1, SCIE).
Suki, N. M., Suki, N. M., Afshan, S., Sharif, A., & Meo, M. S. (2022). The paradigms of technological innovation and renewables as a panacea for sustainable development: A pathway of going green. Renewable Energy, 181, 1431-1439. Elsevier Publisher (Impact Factor 8.63, Scopus Q1, SCIE).