Academic Services
I – Editorship
Associate Editor, Applied Economics and Finance, RedFame, June 2017–Present.
Associate Editor, Asian Business Research, July Press, May 2017–Present.
II- Journals Review and Referee
Reviewer, Financial Innovation, Springer, February 2023 – Present.
Reviewer, Cogent Economics and Finance, Taylor & Francis, February 2023 – Present.
Reviewer, Cogent Business and Management, Taylor & Francis, February 2023 – Present.
Reviewer, Qeios, February 2023 – Present.
Reviewer, Journal of International Economics, Springer, April 2022 – Present.
Reviewer, Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Publishing, April 2022 – Present.
Reviewer, Journal of Economics and Management Science, Ideas Spread INC, September 2020 – Present.
Reviewer, Applied Economics, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, September 2020 – Present.
Reviewer, International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, May 2017–Present.
Reviewer, International Journal of Social Science Studies, RedFame, May 2017–Present.
Reviewer, Feminist Economics, Routledge, January 2017–Present.
Reviewer, Research in Applied Economics, Macrothink Institute, November 2015–Present.
Referee, Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, De Gruyter, (ISSN 1475-3693), January 2015–Present.
Referee, Journal of Sustainable Development Studies, Infinity Press, October 2013–Present.
Referee, Journal of Management and Sustainability, Canadian Center of Science and Education, December 2012–Present.
Referee, Economic Change and Restructuring Review, Springer, November 2012–Present.
III- Discussant and Session Chair
Discussant: “The Impact of Innovation and R&D on Energy Consumption, Environment in Middle East countries” (by Mahnaz Rabiei), Middle East Economic Association in conjunction with the Allied Social Science Association, 42ndAnnual Meeting, January 7–9, 2022, Virtual Conference, USA.
Session Chair: Economics of The Firms Session, Middle East Economic Association in conjunction with the Allied Social Science Association, 42nd Annual Meeting, January 7–9, 2022, Virtual Conference, USA.
Session Chair: Session [N17] Eastern Economic Association, 43rdAnnual Conference, New York, NY, Feb. 28–Mar. 3, 2019, New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: Session [N17] “The Effect of Mutualization and Collateralization on Credit Default Swaps Premium” Freddy Rojas Cama, BAU International University, Eastern Economic Association, 43rdAnnual Conference, New York, NY, Feb. 28–Mar. 3, 2019, New York, New York, USA.
Session Chair: Session [8] “Natural Resources, Exchange Rates, and Economic Growth,” Middle East Economic Association in conjunction with the Allied Social Science Association, 39thAnnual Meeting, January 4–8, 2019, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Session Chair: Session [17] “Financial Inclusion,” Middle East Economic Association in conjunction with the Allied Social Science Association, 39thAnnual Meeting, January 4–8, 2019, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Discussant: “The Dynamic Effects of Oil Price Shocks on Output and Prices in Egypt: An SVAR Approach” (by Farah Al Shami), Middle East Economic Association in conjunction with the Allied Social Science Association, 39thAnnual Meeting, January 4–8, 2019, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Session Chair: Session [M15] “Economic Growth: Sound Governance, Capital Accumulation, and the Love of Wealth,” Eastern Economic Association, 43rd Annual Conference, February 23–26, 2017, New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: “Patenting in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Global Comparison” (by Risa Kumazawa), Eastern Economic Association, 43rd Annual Conference, February 23–26, 2017, New York, New York, USA.
Session Chair: Session [J15] “Banking, Microfinance, and the Role of Institutions,” Eastern Economic Association, 43rd Annual Conference, February 23–26, 2017, New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: “Do High-Tech Firms Exhibit Labor or Capital Saving Technical Change?” (by Jason Hecht), Eastern Economic Association, 43rd Annual Conference, February 23–26, 2017, New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: “Linking Remittances with Financial Development and Institutions: A Study of MENA Countries” (by Imad El Hamma), Middle East Economic Association, Allied Social Science Associations, 37th Annual Meeting, January 5–8, 2017, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Discussant: “Re-Visiting the Aspect of Policy Coordination for Financial Markets: Response to Jeffrey-Lindley’s Paradox” (by Ibrahim L. Awad), Eastern Economic Association, 42nd Annual Conference, February 25–28, 2016, Washington, DC, USA.
Discussant: “Hedging in Indian Agricultural Commodity Markets Under Different Risk Measures” (by Anand Shah and HK Pradhan), Eastern Economic Association, 42nd Annual Conference, February 25–28, 2016, Washington, DC, USA.
Discussant: “The Relationship between Adult Education and Poverty Alleviation in Turkey” (by Sirma Seker, Seyit Cilasun, Nergiz Dincer, and Ayca Koru), Middle East Economic Association, Allied Social Science Associations, 36th Annual Meeting, January 3–6, 2016, San Francisco, California, USA.
Discussant: “Exceeding Expectations: Economic Forecasts, Anchoring Bias, and Stock Returns” (by Gene Birz and Sandip Dutta), Eastern Economic Association, 41st Annual Conference, February 26–March 1, 2015, New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: “International Evidence on the Interaction between Cross-Border Capital Flows and Domestic Credit Growth” (by Temel Taskin and Yavuz Arslan), Middle East Economic Association, Allied Social Science Associations, 35th Annual Meeting, January 3–6, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Session Chair: Session [I3] “Conflict and After,” Eastern Economic Association, 40th Annual Conference, March 6–9, 2014, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Discussant: “Renewable Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions and Oil Prices in OECD Countries” (by Marzi Bolhassani), Eastern Economic Association, 40th Annual Conference, March 6–9, 2014, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Discussant: “News Shocks in a Small Open Economy” (by Petre Caraiani), Eastern Economic Association, 40th Annual Conference, March 6–9, 2014, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Discussant: “Measuring Multidimensional Poverty in Four Southern Mediterranean Countries Using Ordinal Variables” (by Valerie Berenger and Jacques Silber), Middle East Economic Association, Allied Social Science Association, 34th Annual Meeting, January 3–6, 2014, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Discussant: “Unravelling the Structure of Exports in Turkey: Impediments and Policy” (by Oner Guncavdi and Saime Kayam), Middle East Economic Association, Allied Social Science Association, 34th Annual Meeting, January 3–6, 2014, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Discussant: “Exchange Rate Volatility and Inflation-Inflation Uncertainty” (by Marzi Bolhassani), Eastern Economic Association, 38th Annual Conference, March 9–11, 2012, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Discussant: “Household Investment Portfolio: Evidence on Vietnam” (by Vy Nguyen), Eastern Economic Association, 37th Annual Conference, February 25–27, 2011, New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: “Economic Freedom and Economic Performance in Latin America: A Panel Data Analysis” (by Constantine Alexandrakis and Grigorios Livanis), Eastern Economic Association, 37th Annual Conference, February 25–27, 2011 New York, New York, USA.
Discussant: “An Econometric Model to Evaluate Professor Sen’s Capability Approach” (by Laurence F. O’Connell), Eastern Economic Association, 37th Annual Conference, February 25–27, 2011, New York, New York, USA.