Professor Arshian Sharif

Professor Arshian Sharif

  • Professor
Department of Economics & Finance

Biography

Dr Arshian Sharif received his PhD in Financial Analysis and Policy from the Northern University of Malaysia, Malaysia, in 2021. His teaching and research interests lie in Applied Econometrics, Financial Econometrics, Financial Management Policy, Energy Finance, Tourism and Environmental Economics. He has vast experience of publications and reviewing in top publishers like Elsevier, Taylor and Francis, Wiley, Springer, Sage, Inderscience etc. Moreover, he has published more than 100 research articles in International Journals having more than 5000 citations and H-Index 42. He is serving as a member of the Editorial Board and reviewer of numerous journals. Also, he is among the World's Top 2% Scientists List published by Stanford University (2022). He has received the Best Research Award (Deans Award for Academic Excellence) from Northern University of Malaysia for three consecutive years.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • PhD (Financial Analysis and Policy), Northern University of Malaysia, Malaysia 2021
  • MBA (Finance), IQRA University, Pakistan, 2013
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.com), The University of Karachi, Pakistan, 2009

Research Interests

  • Energy Finance
  • Equity, Money Cryptocurrency Markets
  • Environmental Economics
  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • Fintech

Teaching Areas

  • Finance
  • Economics
  • Econometrics

Courses Taught

  • Investment Management (FIN3024)

Notable Publications

2021 -

Braha-Vokshi, L., Rexphepi, G., Ramdani, V., Abazi, H., & Sharif, A. . The impact of multinational companies on inequality in Western Balkan countries. Review of International Business and Strategy. Emerald Publisher (Scopus Q2).

2021 -

Godil, D., Zhang, Y., Sharif, A., Usman, R., & Khan, S. A. R. . Investigate The Role of Technology Innovation and Renewable Energy in Reducing Transport Sector CO2 emission in China: A path towards Sustainable Development. Sustainable Development. Wiley Online Library. (Impact Factor 6.159, Scopus Q1, ABDC-C)

2021 -

Anwar, A., Sinha, A., Sharif, A., Siddique, M., Irshad, S., Anwar, W., & Malik, S., . The nexus between Urbanization, Renewable Energy Consumption, Financial Development, and CO2 Emissions: Evidence from Selected Asian Countries. Environment, Development and Sustainability. Springer Publisher. (Impact Factor 3.219, Scopus Q2).

2021 -

Anwar, A., Siddiqui, M., Dogan, E. & Sharif, A. . The moderating role of renewable and non-renewable energy in environment-income nexus for ASEAN countries: Evidence from Method of Moments Quantile Regression. Renewable Energy. Elsevier Publisher. (Impact Factor 8.001, Scopus Q1).

2021 -

Godil, D. I., Ahmad, P., Ashraf, M.S., Sarwat, S. Sharif, A., Hasan, S., & Jermsittiparsert, K. . The step towards environmental mitigation in Pakistan: Do transportation services, urbanization and financial development matter? Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Springer Publisher. (Impact Factor 4.223, Scopus Q1).

2021 -

Khan, S. A. R., Yu, Zhang, Shah, A, Razzaq, A., Sharif, A., Janjua, L. . Disruption in Food Supply Chain and Undernourishment Challenges: An Empirical Study in the Context of Asian Countries. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences. Elsevier Publisher. (Impact Factor 4.923, Scopus Q1)

2021 -

Sharif, A. & Karim, M. Z. B. . The effect of Energy Prices on the price dynamics of Equity Market in China: Evidence from Pre-Post Crisis Period. International Journal of Trade and Global Markets. Inderscience Publisher (Scopus Q2).

2021 -

Suki, N. M., Suki, N. M., Sharif, A., & Afshan, S. . The role of logistics performance for sustainable development in top Asian countries: Evidence from advance panel estimations. Sustainable Development. Wiley Online Library. (Impact Factor 6.159, Scopus Q1, ABDC-C)

2021 -

Irfan, M., Ahmad, M., Fareed, Z., Iqbal, N., Sharif, A., Wu, H. . On the indirect environmental outcomes of COVID-19: Short-term revival with futuristic long-term implications. International Journal of Environmental Health Research. Taylor & Francis Publisher. (Impact Factor 3.411, Scopus Q3).

2021 -

Chien, F., Ajaz, T., Andlib, Z., Chau, K, Y., Ahmad, P. & Sharif, A. . The role of technology innovation, renewable energy and globalization in reducing environmental degradation in Pakistan: A step towards sustainable environment. Renewable Energy. Elsevier Publisher. (Impact Factor 8.001, Scopus Q1).

2021 -

Khan, M. K., Abbas, F., Godil, D. I., Sharif, A., Ahmaed, Z., & Anser, M. K. . Moving towards sustainability: how do natural resources, financial development, and economic growth interact with the ecological footprint in Malaysia? A dynamic ARDL approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Springer Publisher. (Impact Factor 4.223, Scopus Q1).

2021 -

Razzaq, A., Sharif, A., Najmi, A., Tseng, M. L., & Ling, X. . Dynamic and causality interrelationships from recycling to economic growth, carbon emissions, and energy efficiency using a novel bootstrapping autoregressive distributed lag. Resources, Conservation & Recycling. Elsevier Publisher. (Impact Factor 10.204, Scopus Q1).

Achievements & Accolades

2021 -
Top 2% Global Scientists List (Published by Elsevier BV & Stanford University)
2021 -
Best Researcher Award , UUM (Deans Award for Academic Excellence)
2020 -
Best Researcher Award , UUM (Deans Award for Academic Excellence)
2019 -
Best Researcher Award , UUM (Deans Award for Academic Excellence)
Malaysian Research Start Award Grant (FRGS-MRSA) Funding Amount 200,000 MYR
Malaysian Fundamental Research Grant Scheme Funding Amount 80,000 MYR

Professional Associations

  1. Editor – Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer)
  2. Associate Editor – Energy Policy (Elsevier)
  3. Associate Editor – Sage Open (Sage)
  4. Associate Editor – Frontier in Psychology (Frontiers)
  5. Guest Editor – Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja (Taylor & Francis)
  6. Guest Editor – Annals of Financial Economics (Scientific World)
  7. Guest Editor – Energy and Build Environment (Elsevier)