Prof. Muhammad A. Khan (Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan) Pakistan

1.     Azam, M. (2022). Governance and economic growth: evidence from 14 Latin America and Caribbean countries. Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 13(2), 1470–1495 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1007/s13132-021-00781-2 (Springer- IF=1.964)

2.     Azam, M., Rehman, Z.U. & Ibrahim, Y., (2022). Causal nexus in industrialization, urbanization, trade openness, and carbon emissions: empirical evidence from OPEC economies. Environment, Development and Sustainability,  24, 13990–14010 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-021-02019-2  (Springer IF=  4.079)

3.     Azam, M. & Feng, Y. (2022). Does foreign aid stimulate economic growth in developing countries? Further evidence in both aggregate and disaggregated samples. Quality and Quantity, 56, 533–556. DOI: 10.1007/s11135-021-01143-5 (Springer IF=1.072)

4.     Azam, M., & Awan, M. A. (2022).  Health is wealth: A dynamic SUR Approach of examining a link between climate changes and human health expenditures. Social Indicators Research. 163(2), 505–528 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-022-02904-x      (Springer IF=2.935)

5.     Bakhtyar, B., Qi , Z., Azam, M., & Rashid, S., (2022). Global declarations on electric vehicles; carbon life cycle and Nash equilibrium. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-022-02399-7  (Springer IF=  4.7)

6.     Azam, M., (2023). Does monetary policy solely correct the balance of payment disequilibrium? Evidence from the developing world. Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice, (forthcoming)

7.     Azam, M. K., Khan, R., & Khan S. (2022). Does the Phillips curve exist? Evidence from the Middle East and North African countries. Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice 11(3) 59-78

8.        Azam, M., Gohar A., & Bekun, F. V., (2022). Estimating the energy consumption function: evidence from across the globe.  Environmental Science and Pollution Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-19946-w   (Springer IF= 5.19)

9.        Ahmed, M., Azam M. & Atif Maqbool Khan (2022). Testing stationarity of per capita energy consumption across the globe: a better picture using wavelet Framework. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-022-20416-6 Springer IF= 5.19)

10.     .Azam, M., Mahdiat, Hafeez, M. H. & Bakhtyar B., (2022). Investigating the role of tourism in economic growth: empirical evidence from Pakistan.. Polish Journal of Sport and Tourism, 29(1), 39-47. https://doi.org/10.2478/pjst-2022-0007( Scopus)

11.     Azam, M., Uddin, I., Khan, S., & Tariq, M., (2022). Are globalization, urbanization, and energy consumption cause carbon emissions in SAARC region? New evidence from CS-ARDL approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research,  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21835-1    (Springer IF=  5.19)

12.     Khan, S., Azam, M., Ozturk, I., Saleem, S.F. (2022). Analysing Association in Environmental Pollution, Tourism and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from the Commonwealth of Independent States. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 57(8), 1544–1561   (SAGE IF= 1.02)

13.     Azam, M., & Ijazuddin, & Saqib, N., (2022). The determinants of life expectancy and environmental degradation in Pakistan: Evidence from ARDL Bounds test approach.  Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22338-9  (Springer IF=  5.19)

14.     Azam Khan, M., Ali, N., Khan, H. & Yien, L.C. (2022). Factors determining housing prices: empirical evidence from a developing country’s Pakistan. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHMA-04-2022-0064  (Emerald Scopus/WoS Indexed)

15.     Azam, M., & Abdullah, H., (2022).  Dynamic links among tourism, energy consumption and economic growth: Empirical evidences from top tourist destination countries in Asia. Journal of Public Affairs,  22(4), e2629. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2629   (Wiley)

16.     Azam, M., & Raza, A., (2022). Does foreign direct investment limit trade-adjusted carbon emissions: fresh evidence from global data. Environmental Pollution and Research https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-18088-9     (Springer Impact Factor 5.19)

17.     Azam, M., & Haseeb, M., (2021). Determinants of direct foreign investment in BRICS- Does renewable and non-renewable energy matter?  Energy Strategy Reviews, 35 (2021) 100638. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esr.2021.100638    (Elsevier IF= 10.01)

18.     Azam, M., Ahmad, B., & Ozturk, I. (2021). Causal relationships among tourism, international trade, pollution, and economic growth: evidence from Central Asian countries. Indonesian Journal of Sustainability Accounting and Management, 5(1), 33–44. https://doi.org/10.28992/ijsam.v5i1.284.

19.     Azam, M., & Rashid, S., (2020). Monetary facts or Monetarist facts? A re-examination. Journal of Policy Modeling http://www.econmodels.com/public/dbArticles.php  (Elsevier Impact Factor=1.486)

20.     Azam, M., & Khan, S., (2020). Threshold effects in the relationship between inflation and economic growth: Further empirical evidence from the developed and developing world. International Journal of Finance and Economics. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.2368   (Wiley Impact Factor=0.943)

21.     Khraief, N., Shahbaz, M., Heshmati, A., & Azam, M., (2020). Are unemployment rates in OECD countries stationary? Evidence from univariate and panel unit root tests. North American Journal of Economics and Finance,  51(2020), 100838 , https://doi.org/10.1016/j.najef.2018.08.021  (Elsevier IF=1.098)

22.     Haseeb, M., & Azam, M. (2021). Dynamic nexus among tourism, corruption, democracy and environmental degradation: a panel data investigation. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 23: 5557–5575  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-020-00832-9          (Springer IF= 1.930)  

23.     Azam, M., (2020). Does military spending stifle economic growth? The empirical evidences from non-OECD countries. Heliyon 6(12), e05853 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05853 (Elsevier Impact Factor= 3.776)

24.     Azam, M. (2020). Energy and economic growth in developing Asian economies. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 25(3), 447-471         (Taylor & Francis  IF=  0.667)

25.     Azam, M., Khan, H. & Khan, F. (2020). Testing Malthusian's and Kremer's population theories in developing economy. International Journal of Social Economics, 47(4), 523-538. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-08-2019-0496   Emerald Scopus/WoS Indexed)

26.     Azam, M. K., & Ozturk, I. (2020). Examining foreign direct investment and environmental pollution linkage in Asia. Environmental Science and Pollution Research , 27:7244–7255  (Springer IF= 5.19)

27.     Azam M, (2019). Inequality and economic growth in Asia and the Pacific region. African and Asian Studies, 18: 288-314.  (Brill  IF=0.2)

28.     Azam, M., (2019). Relationship between energy, investment, human capital, environment and economic growth in BRICS-4. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(33), 34388-34400    (Springer IF= 5.19)

29.     Azam, M., Khan, AQ., & Ozturk, I., (2019). The effects of energy on investment, human health, environment and economic growth: Fresh empirical evidence from China.  Environmental Science and Pollution Research,  26(11), 10816–10825  DOI : 10.1007/s11356-019-04497-4 (Springer IF= 5.19)

30.     Yien, L. C., Hussin, A., & Azam, M., (2019). Monetarism or Keynesian Discourse in Indonesia. Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 55(3), 367-385  (Taylor & Francis, IF= 3.269)

31.     Muhammad, S.,; Solarin, S. A.; Azam, M. & Tiwari, A. K. (2019). Tourism-induced income distribution in Malaysia: a practical experience of a truly Asian Economy. Current Issues in Tourism https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2019.1697648  (Taylor & Francis IF= 7.578) 

32.     Azam, M., Nawaz, A., & Riaz, M., (2019). Does corruption and terrorism affect foreign direct investment inflows into Pakistan?. Journal of Managerial Sciences, 13(3), 85-97

33.     Abdullah, H., Yien,L. C.,& Azam, M., (2019). The impact of fiscal policy on economic growth in ASEAN-5 countries. International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 8(1), 754-760

34.     Azam, M., & Khan, S., (2018). Inflation and the economic growth: evidence from Five Asian Countries. Pakistan Journal of Applied Economics, 28(2), 235-252

35.     Azam, M., & Raza, S.A., (2018). Financial sector development and income inequality in ASEAN-5 countries: does financial Kuznets curve exists?. Global Business and Economics Review 20(1), 88-114

36.     Khan, A.Q., Hafeez, M. H., Saleem, N., & Azam, M. (2018).  Exploring the impact of financial development on inequality: evidence from three Asian countries. Review of Economics and Development Studies,  4(2), 341-355

37.     Azam, M., Alam, M., & Hafeez, M.H. (2018). Tourism and environmental quality nexus: Further evidence from Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Journal of Cleaner Production, 190(2018), 330-338 (Elsevier IF= 11.072)

38.     Azam, M., & Feng, Y. (2017) Does military expenditure increase external debt? Evidence from Asia. Defence and Peace Economics, 28(5), 550-567 (Taylor & Francis, IF 1.308)

39.     Azam, M., & Khan AQ., (2017). Growth-Corruption-Health Triaca and environmental degradation: Empirical evidence from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 24 (2017),16407–16417    (Springer, IF= 5.19)

40.     Bah, M. M., & Azam, M., (2017). Investigating the relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth: Evidence from South Africa. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 80 (2017) 531–537     (Elsevier  , IF= 16.799)

41.     Azam, M. (2016). Does governance and foreign capital Inflows affect economic development in OIC countries?  Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 37(4) 21-50

42.     Azam, M. (2016.) Does environmental degradation shackle economic growth? A panel data investigation on 11 Asian countries.  Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 65(2016), 175-182 (Elsevier, IF= 16.799)    

43.     Azam, M., &  Raza SA., (2016). Do workers’ remittances boost human capital development?  The Pakistan Development Review, 55 (2), 123-149

44.     Azam, M., Shahbaz, M., Kyophilavong, P. & Abbas, Q. (2016). External sources and economic growth-the role of foreign remittances: Evidence from Europe and Central Asia. The Journal of Developing Areas, 50(2), 367-387

45.     Azam, M., & Khan. AQ., (2016). Testing the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis: A comparative empirical study for low, lower middle, upper middle and high income countries. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 63, 556–567     (Elsevier, IF= 16.799)

46.     Azam, M., Khan, AQ., Zafeiriou, E., & Arabatzis, G., (2016). Socio-economic determinants of energy consumption: an empirical survey for Greece.  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 57(2016), 1556-1567 (Elsevier, IF= 16.799)

47.     Ahmed, M., & Azam, M., (2016). Causal nexus between energy consumption and economic growth for high, middle and low income countries using frequency domain analysis. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 60 (2016), 653–678  (Elsevier , IF= 16.799)

48.     Azam, M., & Khan, A.Q., (2016). Urbanization and environmental degradation: Evidence from four SAARC countries-Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.   Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 35(3), 823-832 (The Willey IF= 1.631)

49.     Azam, M. Khan, AQ., Abdullah, HB., & Qureshi, ME (2016). The impact of CO₂ emissions on economic growth: Evidence from selected higher CO₂ emissions economies. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 23(7), 6376-6389    (Springer, IF= 5.19)

50.     Azam, M., & Rashid, S.  (2015). The monetarist hypothesis of inflation in Pakistan – a critique.  Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 20 (4), 559-576 (Taylor & Francis , IF= 0.667)

51.     Azam, M., Qayyum, K. Bakhtayar, B. and Emirullah, C., (2015). The causal relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in the ASEAN-5 countries. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews,  47:732–745     (Elsevier, IF= 16.799)

52.     Azam, M., Qayyum K., Zaman, K., & Mehboob (2015). Factor determining energy consumption: evidence from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 42: 1123–1131 (Elsevier, IF= 16.799)

53.     Azam, M. and Ahmed, M. A. (2015). Role of human capital and foreign direct investment in promoting economic growth: evidence from Commonwealth of Independent States. International Journal of Social Economics, 42(2): 98-111.  Emerald   (Emerging Sources Citation Index)

54.     Azam, M. (2015). The role of migrant workers remittances in fostering economic growth: The four Asian developing country’s experiences. International Journal of Social Economics, 42(8): 690-705    Emerald   (Emerging Sources Citation Index)

55.         Azam, M., & Gavrila, L. (2015). Inward foreign capital flows and economic growth in African countries. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, X-3 (33): 362-371  Craiova Publishers Romania  (Scopus)

56.     Azam, M., Khan, S., Zainal, Z., Karuppiah, N., & Khan, F., (2015). The impact of foreign direct investment on human capital in developing countries. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 12(3): 155-162  (Scopus)

57.     Irwan S., Haseeb, M., Azam, M. & Islam, R., (2015). Foreign direct investment, financial development, international trade and energy consumption: Panel data evidence from selected ASEAN countries. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 5(3): 841-850  (Scopus)

58.     Haseeb, M. & Azam, M. (2015). The energy consumption, economic growth and CO₂ emission nexus: evidence from Pakistan. Asian Journal of Applied Sciences, 8(1): 27-36    (Scopus)

59.     Azam, M. & Emirullah, C. (2014). The role of governance in economic development: evidence from some selected countries in Asia and the Pacific.  International Journal of Social Economics, 41(12): 1265-1278 Emerald   (Emerging Sources Citation Index)

60.     Azam, M. and Ibrahim, Y., (2014). Foreign direct investment and Malaysia’s stock market: using ARDL bounds testing approach. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, IX, Issue 4(30): 591-601   Craiova Publishers Romania (Scopus)

61.     Azam, M., Ibrahim, Y., & Bakhtiar B., (2014). Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Asia. Actual Problems of Economics, 11(161): 58-67  (Scopus)

62.     Azam, M. (2014). Foreign aid and economic growth: lessons for Pakistan. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, IX, 2(28): 165-180 Craiova Publishers Romania  (Scopus)

63.     Azam, M., Hassan S. & Khairuzzaman (2013). Corruption, workers remittances, FDI and economic growth in Five South and South East Asian Countries: A Panel Data Approach. Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 15 (2): 184-190.   (Scopus)

64.     Khan, A., K., Azam, M., & Qureshi, M. I., (2014). Analysis of consumption behaviour concerning current income and lags consumption: Empirical evidence from Pakistan. Ekonomski Vjesnik / Econviews : Review of Contemporary Entrepreneurship, Business, and Economic Issues , XX VII (1), 59-70

65.     Azam, M., (2013). Foreign direct investment, financial deepening and economic growth in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan: A comparative empirical study. The Empirical Economic Letters, 12(6): 611-618

66.     Azam, M., & Khan A. (2011). Workers’ remittances and economic growth:  evidence from Azerbaijan and Armenia. Global Journal of Human Social Science, XI(VII), 41-46

67.     Azam, M. & Lukman, L. (2010). Determinants of foreign direct investment in India, Indonesia and Pakistan: a quantitative approach. Journal of Managerial Sciences, 4 (1): 31-44

68.     Azam, M., (2010). Economic determinants of foreign direct investment in Armenia, Kyrgyz Republic and Turkmenistan: Theory and Evidence.  Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics, 3(6), 27-40

69.   Azam, M. (2009). Comparative study of the impacts of exports on economic development of selected countries in central Asia: A quantitative approach. Central Asia Journal, 65 (WINTER),101-110

70.   Azam M. & Khattak, N. (2009). Empirical analysis of the determinants of economic growth in Pakistan; 1971-2005. Sarhad, Journal of Agriculture, 25(2): 307-312

71.   Azam, M. & Khattak N., (2009). Social and political factors affect on foreign direct, investment in Pakistan; 1971-2005. Gomal University Journal of Research, 25 (1), 46-50.

72.   Azam, M. & Khattak N., (2009). Effects of economic factors on foreign direct investment inflow: evidence from Pakistan (1971-2005). Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 25(1), 135-140

73.   Azam, M. and Khattak N. (2008). Foreign direct investment inflow and economic growth in Pakistan: a simultaneous equation model. Journal of Quantitative Methods, 4(2), 19-23

74.  Khattak N. & Azam, M. (2006). Impact of Different Factors on Saving Rate in Pakistan.  Sarhad, Journal of Agriculture, 22(3): 561-564

75.  Khattak N.; Ijaz, & Azam, M. (2005). Determinants of FDI in Pakistan, from 1970-2000: an econometrics approach. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture,  21(4),761-764