Muhammad Jaffar
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
Department of Economics , Faculty of Management Sciences

mohammad.jaffar@buitms.edu.pk

Qualification

Ph.D. (2025)
Economics
University of Science, Malaysia, Malaysia
M.Phil. (2015)
Economics
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
MSc (2012)
Economics
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Teaching Courses

  • Macroeconomics Analysis
  • Microeconomics Analysis
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Monetary Economics

Teaching Method

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

Research Interest

  • Energy Economics
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Educational Economics
  • Environmental Economics
Muhammad Jaffar is an academic and researcher in the field of economics, with a strong focus on energy economics, behavioral economics, educational economics, and environmental economics. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics from the Universiti Sains Malaysia. His doctoral research, titled “Factors Influencing Households’ Electricity Saving Behavior in Quetta, Pakistan,” examines the socio-economic and behavioral determinants of energy conservation, contributing valuable insights for sustainable energy policy and practice. Prior to his PhD, Muhammad Jaffar completed his Master of Science (MSc) and Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) with research from Quaid-i-Azam University, where he developed a solid foundation in economic theory and applied research methodologies.

Publications

From technology to pedagogy: determinants of university faculty’s pedagogically relevant use of generative AI
Nazir Jogezai, Fozia Ahmed Baloch, Mohammad Jaffar, Gulab Khilji (2025) Quality Assurance in Education vol. 33 no. 4 pp. 618-634
Generative ai in higher education: University faculty perspectives on opportunities and challenges
Nazir Ahmed Jogezai, Fozia Ahmed Baloch, Muhammad Jaffar, Gulab Khilji (2025) Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education vol. 26 no. 3 pp. 128-143
University teachers at the crossroads: unpacking their intentions toward ChatGPT's instructional use
Muhammad Jaffar, Nazir Ahmed Jogezai, Abdul Rais Abdul Latiff, Fozia Ahmed Baloch, Gulab Khan Khilji (2025) Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education vol. 17 no. 4 pp. 1330-1342
Pro-environmental conservation behavior through the lens of norm activation model: A systematic review (2018–2023)
Muhammad Jaffar, Abdul Rais Abdul Latiff (2024) PaperASIA vol. 40 no. 2b pp. 1-11
Teachers' attitudes towards social media (SM) use in online learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic: the effects of SM use by teachers and religious scholars during physical distancing
Nazir Ahmed Jogezai, Fozia Ahmed Baloch, Muhammad Jaffar, Tariq Shah, Gulab Khan Khilji, Siraj Bashir (2021) Heliyon vol. 7 no. 4 pp. -
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Work Experience

January 2015 to Date
Lecturer at Economics
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