Dr. Abdul Qayyum Khan
Assistant Professor
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Wah Cantt
Phone: +92-0300-5275614,
Email: qayyum_72@yahoo.com
RESEARCH INTEREST
Macroeconomics
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
 PhD Economics (2008) Distinction, University of Peshawar, Peshawar CGPA (3.9/4)
Research degree worked on “An Analysis of the Impact of Government Budget Deficit on
the Key Macroeconomic Variables in Pakistan: 1960-2005”.
 Master in Economics University of Peshawar, Peshawar
 MBA (Finance) Preston University Rawalpindi,
 B.Sc University of Peshawar, Peshawar
DISTINCTION
 Won Indigenous PhD scholarship of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan in 2005.
PUBLICATIONS
1. Relationship between Agriculture and GDP Growth Rates in Pakistan: An Econometric
Analysis (1961-2007). Academic Research International, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 322-326.
(2011)
2. Inter-Linkages of Public Investment and Economic Growth in Pakistan: An
Econometric Analysis. Academic Research International, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 2-6.
(2011)
3. An Investigation into the Status of Women in Rural Areas of District Mansehra. Abasyn
Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 101-107. (2010)
4. An Assessment of the Causes of Drop Outs in Primary Schools of Mountainous Areas of
District Swat. Journal of Managerial Sciences. Vol. IV, No. 1, pp. 45-53. (2010)
5. The Study of Industrial Development: A Case Study of N.W.F.P. Abasyn University
Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. 3 No.2, pp. 49-52. (2009)
6. Inter-Dependency and Causality in Consumption, Income and Economic Growth in
Pakistan (1960-2005). Journal of Management Sciences, Qartaba University, Vol. 3 No.
1: (23-38). (2009).
7. Inter-Dependencies and Causality in Macroeconomic Variables, Evidence from Pakistan
1960-2005. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture NWFP Agriculture University. Vol. 24 No.
1: (190-205). (2008).
8. Inter-Relationship of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth and Unemployment in
Pakistan (1960-2005). Journal of Law and Society, University of Peshawar, Vol.
XXXVIII, No. 51, (77-84). (2008).
9. An Analysis of Short-term Effects of Budget Deficits on Macroeconomics variables:
Evidence from Pakistan (1960-2005). Sarhad Journal of Agriculture NWFP Agriculture
University. Vol. 21 No. 2: (271-276). (2008).
10. Inter-Dependency in Budget Deficit and Its Financing Sources In Pakistan (1960-2005).
Sarhad Journal of Agriculture NWFP Agriculture University. Vol. 24, No. 4: (763-769).
(2008).
11. Crowding-in Effect of Budget Deficit Evidence from Pakistan (1960-2005). Sarhad
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Journal of Agriculture NWFP Agriculture University. Vol. 24, No. 4: (677-683). (2008).
12. The Role of Community Based Organizations in Rural Development: A Case Stduy of
Selected CBOs in District Swat. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture NWFP Agriculture
University. Vol. 24, No. 4: (749-753). (2008).
13. An Analysis of Socioeconomic Profiles of the Rural Community Involved in Natural
Resources Management Practices in Hilkot Watershed Mansehra. Sarhad Journal
of
Agriculture NWFP Agriculture University. Vol. 24, No. 4: (671-675). (2008).
14. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Different Rice Varieties in District Swat. Sarhad Journal of
Agriculture NWFP Agriculture University. Vol. 24, No. 4: (745-748). (2008).
15. Impact of Population Policies on Population Indicators: 1990-2006. FWU Journal of
Social Sciences, Frontier Women University, Peshawar. Vol. 2, No. 1: (85-94). (2008).
16. Quest for Linkage between Information and Telecommunication Technology and
Economic Development. Seminar arranged by Bannu University of Science and
Technology with the collaboration of HEC. “International Conference on Information
and Communication Technology 2008”, from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, (2008).
Book Review
1. Abdul Qayyum Khan 2010. “The Three Trillion Dollar War”. The Pakistan Development
Review. Vol. 49, No. 1, Pages 84-85.
2. Abdul Qayyum Khan 2009. “Fiscal Federalism, Principles and Practice of Multiorder
Governance”.The Pakistan Development Review. Vol. 48, No. 2, Pages 177-178.
Supervision of PhDs/MPhil’s Scholars
The following PhD/MPhil Scholars are under my supervision (co-supervisor)
1. Abdur Rauf PhD Scholar, Department of Economics, Gomal University, Dera Ismail
Khan. Research Topic “An Analysis of the Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on
Economic Growth in Pakistan (1972-2009).
2. Shabana M.Phil Scolar, Department of Management Sciences, Hazara University,
Mansehra. Research Topic “Determinants of Exchange Rate in Pakistan (1980-2008).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
(May 2011, to date)
Primary Responsibilities
 Teaching to MS and MSc Students
 Supervision of MS and Master students
RESEARCH ECONOMIST
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE)
(February 11, 2010 to May 23, 2011)
www.pide.org.pk
Primary Responsibilities
 To analyze the previous studies on Budget Deficit Relationship with other
macroeconomic Variables.
 To assist in macroeconomic analysis and macroeconomic forecasting.
 To analyze the twin deficit relationship in Pakistan.
 To analyze impact of Inflation on Exchange rate in Pakistan.
 Assisting PhD/M.Phil Macroeconomics students in their respective research.
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (TTS)
Hazara University, Garden Campus Mansehra
(September 1, 2009 to February 10, 2010)
(http://www.hu.edu.pk)
Academic Responsibilities
 Teaching to Graduate Students
 Supervision of MSc/MS/MPhil Thesis
Course Taught:
 Financial Institutions and Markets
 Mathematics
 Statistics
 Econometrics
 Macroeconomics
Administrative Responsibilities
 Establish Computer lab for research students
 Restructure course for M.Sc students
 Coordinate with administration regarding administrative matters of department
Computer / Statistical Skills
MS Office
Proficient in use and application of MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, Access and Inbox. Well
versed in use of search engine on Internet and digging out available resources on Internet.
SPSS 11
I did use it for PhD thesis data analysis and in my 12 publications.
E-Views 5.1
I do use it for short and long term assignments at my work place. I have also used it for the
empirical analysis of PhD thesis and twelve further publications.
MINITAB
Proficient in use and application for analysis of data.
CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/ ANNUAL MEETINGS ATTENDED
 Seminar arrange by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics “Fiscal
Decentralization: Empowering Provinces, Strengthening the Federation” from December
28-30, 2010.
 Seminar arrange by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics “Economic
Sustainability in a Globalised World” from March 15 to March 17, 2010.
 Training arranged by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics on “Effective
Communication Skills” from April 10-17, 2010.
 Seminar arranged by Bannu University of Science and Technology with the collaboration
of HEC. “International Conference on Information and Communication Technology
2008”, from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, 2008.
 Seminar arranged by Sarhad University “Pakistan and France Technological Transfer and
their Effects”, from Sep. 13 to Sep. 15, 2007.
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Seminar arranged by University of Peshawar “Population Policies and its Effect”, from
April 28 to April 30, 2006.
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Seminar arranged by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics “Environment and
Natural Resource Management: Issues and Challenges” from Dec. 15 to Dec. 17, 2005.
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