Muhammad Zaheer Khan
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics , Faculty of Management Sciences

muhammad.zaheer@buitms.edu.pk

Qualification

Ph.D. (2023)
Economics
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
M.Phil. (2011)
Economics
National University of Modern Languages, Pakistan
Bachelor's (2009)
Economics
Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, Pakistan

Teaching Courses

  • Development Economics
  • History of Economic Thoughts
  • Time series and Panel Data Econometrics
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Econometrics
  • Research Methodology
  • Econometric Methods – I (ECON-605)
  • Advanced Econometrics (ECON-801 )

Teaching Method

  • Collaborative Learning
  • Gamification
  • Visual, Audio, & Kinesthetic Teaching
  • Crossover Learning
  • Inquiry-Based Learning
  • Differentiated Instruction

Research Interest

  • Labor Market Impacts of Job Mismatch (incl. Skill/Educational Mismatch)
  • Gender Differences in Labor Market
  • Human Capital
  • Female Labor Force and Earning Inequality
  • Inequality of Opportunity
  • Poverty

Awards & Achivements

  • Best Faculty Member Award, Faculty of Management Sciences, BUITEMS
    2014

Academic & Social Links

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer Khan is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at BUITEMS, Quetta. His research spans labor and development economics. His research focuses on labor-market impacts of job and skill/educational mismatch, gender differences in labor markets, female labor-force participation and labor market outcomes, and inequality of opportunity.

Publications

From Mindset to Action: The Interplay of Psychological Capital and Risk-Taking in Women's Entrepreneurship in Balochistan, Pakistan
Sadaf Amjad, Muhammad Zaheer Khan (2025) Human Systems Management vol. 44 no. 5 pp. 878-889
Comparative Analysis of Job Satisfaction of Public and Private University Teachers, A case of an emerging Economy
Noor Fatima, Muhammad Zaheer Khan, Sabahat Subhan (2024) THE ASIAN BULLETIN OF GREEN MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY vol. 4 no. 2 pp. 4 (2)-58
Relationship between labor force participation and unemployment in Pakistan''
Muhammad zaheer Khan, Rusmawati Said, Sadaf Amjad (2024) Economics Bulletin vol. 44 no. 1 pp. 264-272
Measuring the occupational segregation of males and females in Pakistan in a multigroup context
Muhammad Zaheer Khan, Rusmawati Said, Nur Syazwani Mazlan, Norashidah Mohamed Nor (2023) Humanities and Social Sciences Communications vol. 10 no. 1 pp. 1-11
A Study on the Matching Efficiency of Malaysia's Labor Market during the Covid-19 Pandemic using the DEA-Malmquist Productivity Index
Salwaty Jamaludin, Kamarul Hidayah Abdul Hamid, Nazurah Abdul Malek, Muhammad Zaheer Khan, Sharul Shahida Shakrein Safian, Norhasimah Shaharuddin (2023) Information Management and Business Review vol. 15 no. 4 (SI) I pp. 1-11
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Projects

Economics of food Choice Behavior
ORIC, BUITEMS, National , Funded , 2016, Completed
The economics of food choice behavior recognizes that consumers make purchasing decisions to maximiz...
Personality, Food Choice and Food Preferences
ORIC, BUITEMS, National , Funded , 2016, Completed
by incorporating the behavioral economic concepts, this analyzed analyzed how Personality traits int...