Department of  Economics
Extension Number: 391
Office Number: E-219

Brief Profile

Dr. Muhammad Salahuddin Ayyubi has been working at the department of Economics at FCCU since 2012 and he has served at the department as the Coordinator of the PhD Program (2021-24), Associate Editor of Forman Journal of Economic Studies (2020) and Advisor of Lucas Economics Society (2013-19). He has on overall teaching experience of more than 24 years. His teaching interests include Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Public policy and Pakistan’s Economy. He regularly appears at different fora to speak on significant contemporary issues of Pakistan’s Economy. His research interests include Pakistan’s trade with the neighbouring countries and various concerns of Pakistan’s Economic development including health, education, public finance and labour market.

Education

• PhD from University of Central Punjab, Lahore.
• MPhil from University of Central Punjab, Lahore.
• MA from Government College University, Lahore.

Research Publication

1. Ayyubi, M.S. and Aslam, Q. (2017) Pakistan’s Trade with India – Disaggregated Prospects, Forman Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 13, pp. 33-54
2. Iqbal, Z., Ayyubi, M.S. Farooq, A. and Lodhi, S. (2019) Microeconomic Impact of GST on Household Consumption Patterns in Pakistan, Forman Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 15, pp. 137-155
3. Lodhi, S., Iqbal, Z. and Ayyubi, M.S. (2021) Shifting Paradigm in the Higher Education Sector of Pakistan during COVID-19: An Empirical Analysis of the Online      Teaching Experience, Empirical Economic Review, Vol. 4(1), pp. 116-136
4. Lodhi, S., Iqbal, Z. and Ayyubi, M.S. Manzoor, Z. (2021) Exploring and evaluating the relationship between Environmental Sustainability and Economic Growth: A Cross Country Analysis of Green Tourism” An Empirical Analysis of the Online Teaching Experience, Empirical Economic Review, Vol. 6(1)
5. Arshad, A., Ayyubi,M.S. and Iqbal Z (2023) Determinants of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in Pakistan: Empirical Insights from Micro-level Data, Government College  Economic Journal, Vol LVI(1), pp.57-84
6. Lodhi, S., Iqbal, Z. and Ayyubi, M.S. Manzoor, Z. (2023) Exploring and evaluating the relationship between Environmental Sustainability and Economic Growth A Cross Country Analysis of Green Tourism An Empirical Analysis of the Online Teaching Experience, Empirical Economic Review, Vol. 6(1), pp. 116-145
7. Humair, N., & Ayyubi, M. S. (2024). Investigation of Easterlin paradox in developed countries in the context of income inequality. Forman Journal of Economic Studies, 20(1), 1-26
8. Ayyubi, M.S., Ahsan, H., Anwar, A., Khan, A.E. and Shabeer, M.G. (2024) The Nexus    between Growth and Unemployment Rate in Pakistan? Does Okun’s Law Exist, International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences, Vol. 3(2), pp.2142-2152
9. Shabbir, M.G., Ayyubi, M.S., Usman, W. and Khan A.U. (2024) Understanding the Dynamics of Fiscal Landscape through Institutional Lenses: A Case Study of South Asia, Journal of Education and Social Studies, Vol 5(2) pp 299-310
10. Lodhi, S., Ayyubi, M.S., Hayat, S. and Iqbal, Z. (2024) Unraveling the Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture of Pakistan: An Exploratory Analysis, Qlantic Journal of  Social Sciences Vol 5(2) pp. 142-158
11. Lodhi, S., Ayyubi, M.S., Hayat, S. and Iqbal, Z. (2024) Establishing an Empirical link between Financial Development, CO2 Emissions, Tourist Arrivals and Economic Growth: A Dynamic Panel Data Approach, Qlantic Journal of Social Sciences Vol 5(2) pp. 141-153