Waqas Shair

Waqas Shair

Senior Lecturer

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Education

  • PHD Economics (continued) , University of the Punjab, Lahore (2023)
  • MPhil, Quaid.i.Azam University, Islamabad (2016)

Publications

  • Labor Market Outcomes of Non-migrant Members in Response to Remitances Evidance from Provincial Capital of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK)
  • Shair, W. (2020). Is Optimizing or Non-optimizing objective of a Firm in the Gig Economy? A Chronological Approach. Bulletin of Business and Economics Vol 9(2 ), pp. 101 -107. HEC recognized.
  • Ali, M., Shair, W., Rahman, F., & Naeem, S. (2021). The Relationship between Cash Flow Volatility and Dividend Payout Ratio: Evidence from Pakistan’s Non-Financial Firms. Empirical Economic Review, 4(2), 32-48. HEC recognized.
  • Shair, W., Naeem, S., & Rasul, F. (2021). Nexus Of Covid-19 News With Stock Market Returns And Volatility In Pakistan. Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), 10(2), 92-99. HEC recognized.
  • Shair, W., Majeed, M. T., & Ali, A. (2021). Labour Participation Decision and Preferences towards Different Employment Status in Response to Remittances: Evidence from the Provincial Capital of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK), Pakistan. Iranian E
  • Shair, W., Zahra, T., Tayyab, M., & Kubra, N. (2022). The Impact of the Digital Divide on Wage Gaps among Individuals in Pakistan. Journal of Policy Research, 8(4), 97-107. HEC recognized.
  • Shair, W., Waheed, A., Kamran, M. M., & Kubra, N. (2022). Digital Divide in Pakistan: Barriers to ICT Usage among the Individuals of Pakistan. Journal of Economic Impact, 4(3), 196-204. HEC recognized.
  • Shair, W. & Majeed, M.T. (2020). Labor Market Outcomes of Non-Migrant Members in Response to Remittances : Evidence from Provincial Capital of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK), Review of Socio-Economic Perspectives, Vol 5(1 ), pp. 1 -22.
  • Shair, W., Hussain, S., & Idrees, M. (2023). Social Safety Net Programs and Food Insecurity in Pakistan. Social and Economic Studies within the Framework of Emerging Global Developments.
    Volume # IIPage # 105-120
  • “The gig economy is helping tackle COVID-19 unemployment in Pakistan” published in Global Village Space, dated 22-07-2020.
  • “Pakistan’s Blue Economy: An unexpected potential” published in Daily Times, dated 03-07-2021.
  • “Exchange rate Instability and Foreign Debt” published in Daily Times, dated 25-09- 2021.
  • “Economic Sovergneity Under the NSP” published in The Nation, dated 02-03-2022.
  • “Conflicts And The US” published in The Nation, dated 02-04-2022.
  • “Recession in the BRI States” published in The Nation, dated 09-07-2022.
  • “Deregulation of Petroleum Prices in Pakistan: A Way Forward” published in The Nation, dated 06-10-2022. Also published in E-Newsletter of Pak China Study Centre Vol. 4, Issue 13, page 4.