Office Number: E-218
Ext | 678

Name: Ms. Sumaira Lodhi

Designation: Lecturer

Department: Economics

Extension Number: 678

Email ID: sumairalodhi@fccollege.edu.pk

Office Number: E-218

BRIEF PROFILE

Ms. Sumaira Lodhi is a Lecturer of Economics at the Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)’s Department of Economics. She has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience in her respective field. Before joining Forman Christian College, Ms. Lodhi has worked as a research associate at Suleman Dawood School of Business (LUMS), research consultant in Sitara Chemicals Industry and Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company (PMDFC). She has also worked as a Lecturer of Economics at Qarshi University, Lahore. She has published research articles in well-reputed international and national journals of economics and social sciences. Ms. Lodhi has developed a research interest in Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Economics of Investment and Finance, Economics of Tourism, Environmental Economics, Research Methods and Computer Applications. Her publications are focused at analyzing green-tourism, environmental degradation, and remittance-income driven consumption expenditures of households, environmental valuation techniques, and religious extremism. Moreover, she has expertise in data analytical softwares including STATA, EViews, QGIS, Python and SPSS.

Education

• Research Scholar PhD Applied Economics-Forman Christian College University, Lahore, Pakistan.
• MPhil (Applied Economics)-Forman Christian College University, Lahore, Pakistan.-Third Position
• B.Sc (Economics)-Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore, Pakistan-First Position in Social Sciences and Gold Medalist

RESEACH & PUBLICATIONS

1. Lodhi, S., Iqbal, Z., Ayubi, S., & Manzoor., Z. (2023). Exploring and Evaluating the Association between Environmental Sustainability and Economic Progress: A Cross-Country Analysis of Green Tourism. Empirical Economic Review, 6(1), 116-145.
2. Lodhi, S., Iqbal, Z., & Ayyubi., M. (2021). Shifting paradigm in the higher education sector of Pakistan during COVID-19: An empirical analysis of the online teaching experience. Empirical Economic Review, 4(1), 116–136.
3. Lodhi, S., Iqbal, Z., Ayyubi., and M.S. Farooq, A. (2019) Microeconomic Impact of GST on Household Consumption Patterns in Pakistan, Forman Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 15, pp. 137-155.