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Syed Abbas

Associate Professor

20052026

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Syed Abbas received his PhD in Economics from Deakin University and Graduate Certificate in tertiary teaching from University of Melbourne. He was the Deputy Head of Economics Department from 2021-2024 at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.He has also served as the Programme Director of MSc Economics and Finance Programme from 2019-2021.He has also served before as the Final Year Project Coordinator for IBSS from 2018-2019.He was teaching at Deakin University and Box Hill Institute in Australia before joining IBSS in September 2017. His main areas of research are macroeconomics and applied econometrics. He publishes in Energy Economics (ABDC:A*), Empirical Economics (ABDC:A), Applied Economics (ABDC:A), International Review of Economics and Finance (ABDC:A), Economic Modelling (ABDC:A), The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (ABDC:A), Economic Record (ABDC:A), and Energey Journal (ABDC:A) among others.He is currently working on inflation targeting policy, commodity prices, asymmetric monetary policy, globalization, pass-through and smooth transition models. He is looking for supervising students in these areas.

Experience

Associate Professor of Economics, International Business School, Suzhou, XJTLU, 2022 to present

Programme Director of MSc Economics and Finance, , International Business School Suzhou, XJTLU, 2019-2021

Deputy Head of Economics Department, International Business School Suzhou, XJTLU, 2021 to 2024

Assistant Professor of Economics, , International Business School Suzhou, XJTLU, 2017 to 2022

Causal Lecturer, Box Hill Institute,Faculty of Busniess,IT and Applied Arts, Elgar Campus, Box Hill - 2013 to 2017

Causal Lecturer and Tutor, Deakin University, Melbourne Burwood Campus Victoria 3125 - 2009 to 2017

Macro Economist, Ministry of Finance - 2006 to 2009

Teaching Associate, International Islamic University - 2004 to 2006

Teaching

ECO118 Maths for Economics and Business

ECO320 Advanced Macroeconomics

ECO401 Econometrics

MAN303 Final Year Project

Awards and honours

2023 Research Supervision Award

2012 Deakin University Publication Scholarship, Deakin University

 

Education/Academic qualification

Graduate Certificate , University of Melbourne, Australia - 2016

PhD , Deakin university, Australia, - 2012

MPhil , International Islamic University, - 2006

M.A. , University of the Punjab - 2000

BSc ,University of the Punjab- 1998

Research areas

  • Applied Economics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Energy Economics
  • Monetary policy
  • Inflation targeting
  • Commodity prices

Person Types

  • Staff

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

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