Faculty Profile
Redwan Ahmed
B.S.S., M.S.S. and M.A.(Canada)
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Pabna University of Science and Technology
Pabna, Bangladesh
Contact Information
Total Publications: 8
Education (3)
- M.A. (Thesis) in Environmental Policy with Policy Competition Award from the Environmental Policy Institute, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada in 2017.
- M.S.S. (Thesis) in Economics with Distinction and 1st Position from the Department of Economics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh in 2008.
- B.S.S. (Honours) in Economics with Distinction and 1st Position from the Department of Economics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh in 2007.
Teaching Experience (10)
- Associate Professor. Department of Economics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna. Duration: October 07, 2021 - Present.
- Assistant Professor. Department of Economics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna. Duration: June 19, 2015 - October 06, 2021.
- Lecturer (Per course). Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (Course: Econ 2010-Principle of Microeconomics). Duration: Intersemester or May 01, 2017 – July 31, 2017.
- Lecturer. Department of Economics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna. Duration: June 19, 2013 - June 18, 2015.
- Teaching Assistant. University of Saskatchewan, Canada (Course: AREC 322-Agricultural Finance). Duration: January 01, 2018 - April 30, 2018.
- Teaching Assistant. Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (Courses: Econ 2010-Principle of Microeconomics, Econ 3010-Macroeconomics, BUSS 4010-International Business). Duration: September 01, 2015 – December 31, 2016.
- Tutor. Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (Courses: Econ 3014-Intermediate Microeconomics, STAT 2500-Statistics for Business and Social Science). Duration: January 01, 2016 – April 30, 2016.
- Marker. Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (Courses: STAT 2500-Statistics for Business and Social Science, BUSS 4040-Statistics for Business & Social Science). Duration: January 01, 2016 – April 30, 2016.
- Research Assistant. Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (Projects: 1. Potentiality of tourism sector in Newfoundland, 2. Feasibility of small-scale fishery adaptation in Newfoundland). Duration: September 01, 2015 – December 31, 2015.
- Senior Executive (R & D). Institute of Apparel Research and Technology (iART), Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA), Dhaka. Duration: September 24, 2011 -June 18, 2013.
Administrative or Other Experience (1)
- (a) Administrator, Dormitory, Period: March 2020 - Present. Duty- To provide a safe living environment in the dormitory. To interpret and implement policies and administrative regulations. To be overall responsible for the management of the dormitory.
Awards & Recognition (4)
- (a) Prime Minister Gold Medal Award 2010
- (b) Annual Environmental Policy Competition Award 2016
- (c) Vice Chancellor's Award for Bachelor Degree 2020
- (d) Vice Chancellor's Award for Master Degree 2020
Journal Articles (6)
- Akanda, A. A. M., & Ahmed, R. (2020). How successful Bangladesh is in controlling the coronavirus pandemic?. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 44(1), 1-8. Springer.
- Ahmed, R., Sabau, G., & Haghiri, M. (2019). Assessing the Impact of Factors Driving Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions. Journal of Economics, Management and Trade, 1-15. SSRN.
- Ahmed, R., Sabau, G., & Haghiri, M. (2019). The long run relationship between economic growth and environmental quality. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 1-10. SSRN.
- Ahmed, R. (2014). How Does the Revision of EU’s GSP Scheme Influence the Exports of Bangladesh?. Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 8(4). SCOPUS.
- Ahmed, R., Islam, M. T., & Al-Amin, M. (2013). The effects of market diversification activities on Bangladesh RMG export. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 3(4), 938. SCOPUS.
- Ahmed, R. (2013). An analysis of the change and volatility in the apparel industry of Bangladesh after MFA era. Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 8(1). SCOPUS.
Conference Proceedings (2)
- Kulshreshtha, S., Ahmed, R., Belcher, K., & Rudd, L. (2018). Economic-environmental impacts of shelterbelts in Saskatchewan, Canada. 4th International Conference on Environmental and Economic Impact on Sustainable Development (pp. 277-286). Rome: Wessex Institute of Technology. https://www.witpress.com/elibrary/wit-transactions-on-ecology-and-the-environment/215/36720
- Ahmed, R. (2013). Change & Volatility in Employment & Factory of Apparel in Bangladesh. 18th Biennial Conference (pp. 12/1-13). Dhaka: Bangladesh Economic Association. https://bea-bd.org/site/images/pdf/12.pdf
Graduate Supervision (3)
- A.B.M Anamul Haque (Roll# 150804), Department of Economics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh. M.S.S. Thesis title: A Comparative Analysis on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Utility Level of Householders Living in Town City and Char Areas in Pabna District, Bangladesh. M.S.S. Examination: 2019 (work completed in 2022).
- Md. Ohidul Islam (Roll# 150839), Department of Economics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh. M.S.S. Thesis title: How far Bangladesh is in Achieving SDG-13: Current Status, Challenges and the Way Forward. M.S.S. Examination: 2019 (work completed in 2022).
- Md. Tasirul Islam (Roll# 140824), Department of Economics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh. M.S.S. Thesis title: Identifying the key factors that influence farming decision of smallholders in Bangladesh: A district-level analysis. M.S.S. Examination: 2018 (work completed in 2021).
