Khalid Zaman
Biographic Data
| ID | 338132 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Khalid Zaman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Khalid |
| FAMILY NAME | Zaman |
| SIGNATURE | ZAMAN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Haripur |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3017-8435 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 39 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 40 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 39 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
A ticking time bomb: Phased global scenario analysis of the economic, energy, and geopolitical consequences of a prolonged Iran–U.S. War
The growing apprehensions regarding Iran and the United States may have significant implications for global energy security, economic integration, and security architecture. The Strait of Hormuz's role in global oil trade makes regional geopolitical challenges potentially economic in nature. This study develops a novel Global War Shock Transmission Framework (GWSTF). It applies a phased strategic foresight and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE)…
Artificial intelligence as a strategic and ethical disruptor: Lessons for peace, security and governance in South Asia
South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and neighbouring countries, faces natural disasters, geopolitical upheaval and economic insecurity. The region's vulnerability to cyclones, floods, earthquakes, droughts and fragile security institutions needs strong disaster management and defence programmes. Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed national security, resource allocation and catastrophe response in recent years. This rapid gr…
Deploying artificial intelligence in warfare and national security: A qualitative exploration of strategic implications for Pakistan
Analyzing financial drivers of perceived political stability in Pakistan: The role of corruption, social unrest, and cross-border tensions
Assessing the political and institutional determinants of international organizational effectiveness: Diplomatic mediation, peacebuilding, and human rights advocacy in the context of Pakistan
The study investigates the role of international organizations (IOs) in the relationships between diplomatic engagement, operational constraints, peacebuilding initiatives, and human rights advocacy in Pakistan. The study employs mixed-methods research, integrating quantitative survey data ( n = 475) with qualitative insights from in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, including organizations, academia, and civil society. The results show tha…
Addressing environmental degradation and socioeconomic inequities through sustainable urban planning in Pakistan
From conflict to a climate future: Unraveling the nexus between warfare and environmental degradation
The natural environment in conflict zones is often severely impacted by warfare, with long-lasting effects on water resources and ecosystems. The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has had a significant impact on the region's natural ecosystem. This study investigates the effects of conflict on these natural resources and assess whether the act of war and conflict resulting in severe climate change scenarios and associated negative conse…
Beyond the numbers: Unveiling the environmental impacts of international tourism and the role of renewable energy transition
In pursuit of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 objectives for a sustainable and low-carbon future, this study examines the intricate dynamics between carbon emissions and key variables crucial to the nation's decarbonisation strategy. Grounded in the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Theory, the chosen variables – sustainable tourism, renewable energy demand, and natural resource management – take centre stage. Applying Markov switching regime regression to dat…
Deciphering the dynamics of human-environment interaction in China: Insights into renewable energy, sustainable consumption patterns, and carbon emissions
The present research examines the intricate dynamics of the interplay between humans and the environment in China spanning 1975 to 2022. The results show that coal energy (i.e., -0.057, p<0.050) and fossil fuel consumption (i.e., -0.766, p<0.050) negatively affect renewable energy outcomes, highlighting the need for transitioning to cleaner energy sources. Conversely, energy use (0.006, p<0.000), carbon pricing (0.480, p<0.050), economic growth (…
Urban governance and power consumption dynamics in China's carbon-intensive sectors: Insights for sustainable development
The study examines the drivers of electric power consumption in China's urban industrial sectors. • Chemical usage (negative), technological grants & machinery (positive) affect electricity consumption in urban industries. • Oil rents, metal exports, and renewable energy reduce power usage, but diesel fuel price raises it in urban areas. • Power consumption decreases equipment efficiency in urban industrial operations. • Manufacturing and carbon …
The impact of governance indicators, renewable energy demand, industrialization, and travel & transportation on urbanization: A panel study of selected Asian economies
From pollution to progress: Exploring the role of cleaner technology, energy efficiency and sustainable production in reducing PM2.5 levels in China
Air pollution, particularly particulate matter (PM2.5) levels, was a significant focus at the COP26 summit. Rampant production practices and changing lifestyles contribute to the issue globally. China's rapid urbanization and reliance on fossil fuels significantly threaten global health sustainability. This study aims to evaluate China's environmental agenda and offer policy recommendations for achieving a green and clean environment. To accompli…
Development strategies for reducing infant mortality: A focus on healthcare infrastructure and policy in emerging Asian countries
The journey towards better healthcare sustainability in Asian nations demands a comprehensive investigation into the impact of urban governance, poverty, and female literacy on infant mortality rates. This study undertakes a rigorous exploration of these key factors to pave the way for evidence-based policy interventions, utilizing data from a panel of six selected Asian countries: Pakistan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines,…
Economic costs of gender inequality in health and the labor market: India's untapped potential
DATA REPORT article Front. Public Health, 30 January 2023Sec. Health Economics Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1067940
Understanding the importance of sustainable ecological innovation in reducing carbon emissions: Investigating the green energy demand, financial development, natural resource management, industrialisa…
Humanity is in more danger from escalating greenhouse gas (G.H.G.) emissions, making the world warmer. The study examined the relationship between China’s environmental technologies, ecological innovation, and carbon emissions using time-series data from 1975 to 2020. The N.A.R.D.L. approach is used to examine the cointegration of variables in the short and long run. In the short run, environmental technologies, industrialisation (I.N.D.), positi…
Economic determinants of national carbon emissions: Perspectives from 119 countries
The study aims to analyze the economic determinants of national carbon emissions in a large cross-section of 119 countries. The study followed the ‘theory of sustainable development’ to assess the national sustainable developmental agenda. The study employed cross-sectional, robust least squares, and Markov switching regression for parameter estimates. The findings indicate that information disclosure, the cost of business start-up procedures, su…
Beyond climate change: Examining the role of environmental justice, agricultural mechanization, and social expenditures in alleviating rural poverty
Extreme weather events and extreme poverty are two sides of the same coin, with far-reaching consequences for emerging nations like Pakistan. Rural people are more likely to experience poverty and inequality as climate change worsens. This research aspires to close the gap between environmental ethics and justice by investigating how climate change issues contribute to poverty in Pakistan. The study used Robust Least Squares (RLS) regression to a…
Tourism triumphs: Unraveling the essence of Asia’s allure through governance, FDI, and natural bounties
Women’s autonomy and its impact on environmental sustainability agenda
Women’s autonomy remains under pressure from male dominancy in corporate business and household affairs. Women possess natural, analytical, social, political, and economic autonomy that acknowledges the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDG-5) to empower women and girls in inclusive business. The study analyzes different aspects of women’s autonomy in corporate business and the natural environment, leading to sustainable business out…
Economic and ecological complexity in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic: Evidence from 60 countries
The coronavirus disease 2019 is a deadly disease that globally infected millions of people. It enormously increases economies national healthcare bills and death tolls that deprive the global world. The negative environmental externality further strains the country's healthcare sustainability agenda, causing to decline in global income. The study evaluates the different socio-economic and environmental factors to assess ecological complexity in a…
The role of solar energy demand in the relationship between carbon pricing and environmental degradation: A blessing in disguise
The importance of clean energy resources in the environmental sustainability agenda (ESA) widely documents the earlier literature that emphasized the need to use renewable energy (RE) sources in mitigating high mass carbon emissions across countries. Saudi Arabia's future vision focused on establishing RE markets, especially solar electricity generation (SEG) that would likely present an alternative source to meet energy challenges and allow the …
In Search of Pakistan’s Inclusive Growth: Evidence from Income and Non-Income Dimensions
Inclusive growth (INCL_GRTH) is a process through which economic opportunities are available for all segments of society without any discrimination between rich and poor. The aim of this study is to find how socio-economic factors affect poverty and how we may achieve INCL_GRTH and reduce poverty in a country like Pakistan. The study has used a poverty headcount ratio as a proxy for INCL_GRTH while the number of income and non-income poverty fact…
Saudi Arabia's sustainable tourism development model: New empirical insights
The study extended the conventional Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model into the lead model, supported with a partial adjustment model and adaptive expectation model. The ARDL-LEAD modelling is applied to Saudi Arabia's tourism industry to assess the country's environmental sustainability agenda (ESA) by using monthly time series data from 1995M01-2018M12. The short-run results confirmed the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis wi…
Communicable Diseases (Including Covid-19)—Induced Global Depression: Caused by Inadequate Healthcare Expenditures, Population Density, and Mass Panic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is spreading at an enormous rate and has caused deaths beyond expectations due to a variety of reasons. These include: (i) inadequate healthcare spending causing, for instance, a shortage of protective equipment, testing swabs, masks, surgical gloves, gowns, etc.; (ii) a high population density that causes close physical contact among community members who reside in compact places, hence they are more likely to be exposed t…
Role of information and communication technologies on the war against terrorism and on the development of tourism: Evidence from a panel of 28 countries
Tourism development, energy consumption and Environmental Kuznets Curve: Trivariate analysis in the panel of developed and developing countries
Linear and Non-linear Relationships Between Growth, Inequality, and Poverty in a Panel of Latin America and the Caribbean Countries: A New Evidence of Pro-poor Growth
Environmental Factors Affecting Health Indicators in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Health is Wealth
Social Health Indicators and Economic Growth: Evidence from East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of this study is to empirically investigate a two-way statistical relationship between the social health indicators and economic growth in the context of four major regions of the world i.e., East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. To recognize the relationship between the two variables, a time series, co-integration and Granger causality tests have been employed. Aggregate seco…
Beyond climate change: Examining the role of environmental justice, agricultural mechanization, and social expenditures in alleviating rural poverty
Extreme weather events and extreme poverty are two sides of the same coin, with far-reaching consequences for emerging nations like Pakistan. Rural people are more likely to experience poverty and inequality as climate change worsens. This research aspires to close the gap between environmental ethics and justice by investigating how climate change issues contribute to poverty in Pakistan. The study used Robust Least Squares (RLS) regression to a…
Role of information and communication technologies on the war against terrorism and on the development of tourism: Evidence from a panel of 28 countries
Effective International Tourism Management: A Strategic Approach
Quadrilateral Relationship Between Information and Communications Technology, Patent Applications, Research and Development Expenditures, and Growth Factors: Evidence from the Group of Seven (G-7) Cou…
Military Expenditures and Unemployment Nexus for Selected South Asian Countries
From conflict to a climate future: Unraveling the nexus between warfare and environmental degradation
The natural environment in conflict zones is often severely impacted by warfare, with long-lasting effects on water resources and ecosystems. The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has had a significant impact on the region's natural ecosystem. This study investigates the effects of conflict on these natural resources and assess whether the act of war and conflict resulting in severe climate change scenarios and associated negative conse…
From pollution to progress: Exploring the role of cleaner technology, energy efficiency and sustainable production in reducing PM2.5 levels in China
Air pollution, particularly particulate matter (PM2.5) levels, was a significant focus at the COP26 summit. Rampant production practices and changing lifestyles contribute to the issue globally. China's rapid urbanization and reliance on fossil fuels significantly threaten global health sustainability. This study aims to evaluate China's environmental agenda and offer policy recommendations for achieving a green and clean environment. To accompli…
Tourism triumphs: Unraveling the essence of Asia’s allure through governance, FDI, and natural bounties
The role of solar energy demand in the relationship between carbon pricing and environmental degradation: A blessing in disguise
The importance of clean energy resources in the environmental sustainability agenda (ESA) widely documents the earlier literature that emphasized the need to use renewable energy (RE) sources in mitigating high mass carbon emissions across countries. Saudi Arabia's future vision focused on establishing RE markets, especially solar electricity generation (SEG) that would likely present an alternative source to meet energy challenges and allow the …
Pooled Mean Group Estimation for Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Triangle: Evidence from 124 Countries
Covering 460 annual observations of 124 countries for the period 2010–2013, the unbalanced panel is examined the long-run relationships between the Growth- Inequality-Poverty (GIP) triangle by using the pooled mean group estimator, which allows short-run dynamics, error correction, and error variance that differ across countries. The results show that income inequality increases poverty head counts, whereas average household income decreases pove…
Does higher military spending affect business regulatory and growth specific measures? Evidence from the group of seven (G-7) countries
European Countries Trapped in Food Poverty and Inequality: Agricultural Sustainability is the Promising Solution
Sectoral Decomposition of Changes in Pakistan’s Poverty: The New Interface
Propoor economic and regional policies focus on increasing the economic returns to the productive factors that the poor possesses. The objective of the study is to examine the impact of intrasectoral gains/losses and intersectoral shifts in population on aggregate changes in poverty in Pakistan. The result shows that the urban and rural sectors contributed to the increase in aggregate poverty, though the “interaction effect” and the “population s…
The Study of Pro-poor Growth and Poverty Reduction in Pakistan (1999–2006)
The aim of this study is to examine different approaches to measuring pro-poor growth rate in the context of Pakistan’s sub-sectors, that is, agriculture, manufacturing, commodity producing and services sectors. This research is extended within the phenomenon of Pro-Poor Growth Index (PPGI) and Poverty Equivalent Growth Rates (PEGR) which is anticipated by Kakwani and Pernia (2000) and Kakwani and Son (2004) in the literature. The present article…
Measuring pro-poor sectoral analysis for Pakistan: Trickle down
The study aims to establish a pro-poor growth index called the ‘Poverty Equivalent Growth Rate’, which considers both the extent of sectoral growth and the benefits reaching the poor in Pakistan, using 21 household surveys between 1964 and 2011. The result reveals that despite the positive signs in agriculture growth, the growth process may not be classifiable as pro-poor. The result points out that compared with the non-poor, the poor overall be…
Sectoral Decomposition of Changes in Pakistan’s Poverty: The New Interface
Propoor economic and regional policies focus on increasing the economic returns to the productive factors that the poor possesses. The objective of the study is to examine the impact of intrasectoral gains/losses and intersectoral shifts in population on aggregate changes in poverty in Pakistan. The result shows that the urban and rural sectors contributed to the increase in aggregate poverty, though the “interaction effect” and the “population s…
Social Health Indicators and Economic Growth: Evidence from East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of this study is to empirically investigate a two-way statistical relationship between the social health indicators and economic growth in the context of four major regions of the world i.e., East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. To recognize the relationship between the two variables, a time series, co-integration and Granger causality tests have been employed. Aggregate seco…
Quadrilateral Relationship Between Information and Communications Technology, Patent Applications, Research and Development Expenditures, and Growth Factors: Evidence from the Group of Seven (G-7) Cou…
Tourism development, energy consumption and Environmental Kuznets Curve: Trivariate analysis in the panel of developed and developing countries
Environmental Factors Affecting Health Indicators in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Health is Wealth
European Countries Trapped in Food Poverty and Inequality: Agricultural Sustainability is the Promising Solution
Military Expenditures and Unemployment Nexus for Selected South Asian Countries
Do house prices influence stock prices? Empirical investigation from the panel of selected European Union countries
This study examines the long-run and causal relationship between house prices and stock prices in the panel of 22 European Union (EU) countries, covering the monthly data from January 2007 to October 2012. The results show that house prices and stock prices variables are stationary at their first difference, and Pedroni’s heterogeneous cointegration test does not confirmed the long-run relationship between the two variables; hence, it is imperati…
Effective International Tourism Management: A Strategic Approach
Does higher military spending affect business regulatory and growth specific measures? Evidence from the group of seven (G-7) countries
Linear and Non-linear Relationships Between Growth, Inequality, and Poverty in a Panel of Latin America and the Caribbean Countries: A New Evidence of Pro-poor Growth
Pooled Mean Group Estimation for Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Triangle: Evidence from 124 Countries
Covering 460 annual observations of 124 countries for the period 2010–2013, the unbalanced panel is examined the long-run relationships between the Growth- Inequality-Poverty (GIP) triangle by using the pooled mean group estimator, which allows short-run dynamics, error correction, and error variance that differ across countries. The results show that income inequality increases poverty head counts, whereas average household income decreases pove…
Communicable Diseases (Including Covid-19)—Induced Global Depression: Caused by Inadequate Healthcare Expenditures, Population Density, and Mass Panic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is spreading at an enormous rate and has caused deaths beyond expectations due to a variety of reasons. These include: (i) inadequate healthcare spending causing, for instance, a shortage of protective equipment, testing swabs, masks, surgical gloves, gowns, etc.; (ii) a high population density that causes close physical contact among community members who reside in compact places, hence they are more likely to be exposed t…
Role of information and communication technologies on the war against terrorism and on the development of tourism: Evidence from a panel of 28 countries
The role of solar energy demand in the relationship between carbon pricing and environmental degradation: A blessing in disguise
The importance of clean energy resources in the environmental sustainability agenda (ESA) widely documents the earlier literature that emphasized the need to use renewable energy (RE) sources in mitigating high mass carbon emissions across countries. Saudi Arabia's future vision focused on establishing RE markets, especially solar electricity generation (SEG) that would likely present an alternative source to meet energy challenges and allow the …
In Search of Pakistan’s Inclusive Growth: Evidence from Income and Non-Income Dimensions
Inclusive growth (INCL_GRTH) is a process through which economic opportunities are available for all segments of society without any discrimination between rich and poor. The aim of this study is to find how socio-economic factors affect poverty and how we may achieve INCL_GRTH and reduce poverty in a country like Pakistan. The study has used a poverty headcount ratio as a proxy for INCL_GRTH while the number of income and non-income poverty fact…
Saudi Arabia's sustainable tourism development model: New empirical insights
The study extended the conventional Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model into the lead model, supported with a partial adjustment model and adaptive expectation model. The ARDL-LEAD modelling is applied to Saudi Arabia's tourism industry to assess the country's environmental sustainability agenda (ESA) by using monthly time series data from 1995M01-2018M12. The short-run results confirmed the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis wi…
Women’s autonomy and its impact on environmental sustainability agenda
Women’s autonomy remains under pressure from male dominancy in corporate business and household affairs. Women possess natural, analytical, social, political, and economic autonomy that acknowledges the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDG-5) to empower women and girls in inclusive business. The study analyzes different aspects of women’s autonomy in corporate business and the natural environment, leading to sustainable business out…
Economic and ecological complexity in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic: Evidence from 60 countries
The coronavirus disease 2019 is a deadly disease that globally infected millions of people. It enormously increases economies national healthcare bills and death tolls that deprive the global world. The negative environmental externality further strains the country's healthcare sustainability agenda, causing to decline in global income. The study evaluates the different socio-economic and environmental factors to assess ecological complexity in a…
Development strategies for reducing infant mortality: A focus on healthcare infrastructure and policy in emerging Asian countries
The journey towards better healthcare sustainability in Asian nations demands a comprehensive investigation into the impact of urban governance, poverty, and female literacy on infant mortality rates. This study undertakes a rigorous exploration of these key factors to pave the way for evidence-based policy interventions, utilizing data from a panel of six selected Asian countries: Pakistan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines,…
Economic costs of gender inequality in health and the labor market: India's untapped potential
DATA REPORT article Front. Public Health, 30 January 2023Sec. Health Economics Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1067940
Understanding the importance of sustainable ecological innovation in reducing carbon emissions: Investigating the green energy demand, financial development, natural resource management, industrialisa…
Humanity is in more danger from escalating greenhouse gas (G.H.G.) emissions, making the world warmer. The study examined the relationship between China’s environmental technologies, ecological innovation, and carbon emissions using time-series data from 1975 to 2020. The N.A.R.D.L. approach is used to examine the cointegration of variables in the short and long run. In the short run, environmental technologies, industrialisation (I.N.D.), positi…
Economic determinants of national carbon emissions: Perspectives from 119 countries
The study aims to analyze the economic determinants of national carbon emissions in a large cross-section of 119 countries. The study followed the ‘theory of sustainable development’ to assess the national sustainable developmental agenda. The study employed cross-sectional, robust least squares, and Markov switching regression for parameter estimates. The findings indicate that information disclosure, the cost of business start-up procedures, su…
Economics (32 works) · Economic growth (20 works) · Geography (16 works) · Development economics (15 works) · Business (14 works) · Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (14 works) · Political science (13 works) · Per capita (11 works) · Poverty (11 works) · Natural resource economics (10 works)