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GHULAM MOHEY-UD-DIN Lahore, Pakistan (for full postal address contact through email to get)

economist.pk@gmail.com | www.moheyuddin.com

Cell No. 0300-8883487 | DOB: April 22nd

, 1979

SUMMARY OF PROFILE

Working as 'Urban Economist' in Meinhardt Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd under LDA Project Ravi Riverfront Urban

Development Project since May, 2014. Besides this, also doing PhD Economics and submitted PhD thesis

titled, “GDP Fluctuations and Its Impact on Private Investment and Economic Growth: A Study of Selected

South Asian Countries” in GC University, Lahore (Result Awaited).

Worked as „Economist (BS-18)‟ on contract basis in Punjab Small Industries Corporation (PSIC), under

ADP scheme title „Census of Small & Cottage Industries in Punjab (2011-13)‟ and leading / supervising the

team of Research & Development Cell under the Directorate of Planning, Evaluation and New Initiatives

(PEN) in PSIC Head Office, Lahore.

Gold Medalist in Masters, 3.18 / 4.00 CGPA in M. Phil and also did online courses (on macroeconomic

management, gender, poverty & trade) from World Bank Institute (WBI), USA through internet.

Prepared one provincial (consolidated) and 36 district census reports of PSIC, preparing concept/working

papers (followed by preparation of PC-Is) of development projects (ADP schemes) of PSIC

Performed Monitoring & Evaluation of on-going ADP schemes / development projects of PSIC and

preparing working papers for monthly/quarterly ADP review meetings.

Contributed in preparation o PSIC vision 2025, Punjab Growth Strategy 2014-18 (PSIC Role), PSIC Sectoral

Plan, PSIC Capacity Building Plan and Monitoring Mechanism/ Policy for M&E of PSIC ADP

schemes/projects.

Prepared comprehensive analysis papers for quarterly review of World Bank portfolio in Pakistan and

analyzed economic reports by the donor agencies, prepared work plan, cash plan during job in Economic

Affairs Division (EAD).

Performed monitoring and evaluation of World Bank‟s projects/programs and completed a Research Report

titled, “Impact Evaluation of Trainings under Public Sector Capacity Building Project (EAD Component)”

during job in EAD.

Worked as “Customer Services Officer” (Business Development Officer) in Khushhali Bank, which helped

in gaining a useful insight of development sector (micro-financing in rural/urban areas) as well as financial

sector.

Have more than four years teaching and research experience and taught various papers of economics to

Masters / Bachelors level and have published two research papers, whereas, two research papers are in

progress.

Completed M. Phil Thesis on Macroeconomic Analysis of Foreign Capital Inflows (Foreign Aid and FDI

etc) in Pakistan which is published as a book by a German publisher.

EXPERIENCE

May 2014-Date MEINHARDT PAKISTAN PVT LTD Lahore

Urban Economist,

“Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project", at SPU, LDA Office, Johar Town, Lahore

Key Responsibilities

Research activity on Urban Economic Issue in Special Context of Project Area

Continuous support to the Urban Planning team and other teams of project

Data collection and processing from official social economic sources

Drafting of reports on Economy of Lahore / Punjab / Pakistan with special reference to Urban

Economy

Integration with the project team work ( particularly urban planners and designers, legal and

financial experts)

Build different scenarios -/ projection based on real time analysis of economic data of Lahore

city especially the surroundings of project area.

Any other relevant research work assigned by management.

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2012-2014 PUNJAB SMALL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION (PSIC) Lahore

Economist (BS-18) | Head R&D Cell,

On contract basis under ADP scheme “Census of Small & Cottage Industries in Punjab (2011-13).”

Key Responsibilities

Being Head of R&D Cell, leading and supervising the team of Research & Development Cell

under the Directorate of Planning, Evaluation and New Initiatives (PEN) in PSIC Head Office.

Conducting research and analysis of the data of Census of Small and Cottage Industries in

Punjab conducted by PSIC and preparing/ publishing the one provincial (consolidated) and 36

district census reports.

Providing specialist advice / comments on various technical/economic reports based on the

application of economic theory and principles.

Doing research for preparing concept/working papers (followed by preparation of PC-Is) of

development projects (ADP schemes) of PSIC.

Monitoring & Evaluation of on-going ADP schemes / development projects of PSIC and

preparing working papers for monthly/quarterly ADP review meetings.

Economic analysis of projects to assess feasibility and determining the implications of their

findings and make recommendations of ways to improve efficiency.

Using modern econometric software and advanced methods in statistical/econometric analysis

for creating knowledge based products /reports.

Writing various technical and non-technical reports on economic trends and forecasts.

Contributed in preparation o PSIC vision 2025, Punjab Growth Strategy 2014-18 (PSIC Role),

PSIC Sectoral Plan, PSIC Capacity Building Plan and Monitoring Mechanism/ Policy for M&E

of PSIC ADP schemes/projects.

2009-2009 MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS & STATISTICS, GOVT. OF PAKISTAN Islamabad

Research Analyst, in the World Bank Wing, Economic Affairs Division (EAD)

Hired as consultant under World Bank funded “Public Sector Capacity Building Project (PSCBP)”

Key Responsibilities

Analyzing economic reports by the multi-laterals / bi-lateral donor agencies

Monitoring and evaluation of world bank‟s projects / programs

Preparation of analysis / working paper for quarterly portfolio review meetings of world bank‟s

projects / programs

Preparing policy documents and manuals for an informed policy making

Preparing working papers for informed decision making

Doing research on effectiveness of foreign aid in Pakistan

Key Achievements

Completed a research report titled, “Impact Evaluation of Trainings under Public Sector

Capacity Building Project”

Worked as a member of Research Team for drafting the 1st Foreign Aid Policy of Pakistan

Participated in the 3rd Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA):

Rapporteur in the meeting of Technical Working Group on “Energy and Infrastructure”

and in Plenary Session of RECCA

Consolidated, compiled and edited the Final Conference Report, “Regional

Cooperation in Development Perspective” published by EAD

2006-2009 ECONOMISTS’ INN: COLLEGE OF ECONOMICS AND COMMERCE Haroonabad Lecturer (Economics), Department of Economics

Also heading the department as a Chairman, Department of Economics

Key Responsibilities

Teaching the papers of:

Development Economics (MA Economics Level)

Macroeconomic Theory (MA Economics Level)

Economy of Pakistan (B. Com Level)

Principles of Economics (B. Com Level)

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Managing the Department of Economics

Worked on Independent research studies (details in “Research Work” section)

2003-2004 KHUSHHALI BANK LTD Bahawalnagar

Customer Services Officer | Business Development Officer

Key Responsibilities

Frontline microfinance sales and service function

Outbound sales/business acquisition operations

Sales team management

Prepare and monitor case loadings

Documentation and policy compliances

Cash flow based credit appraisal

Ensuring high-quality social collateral formation

Front-end delinquency and collection management

2002-2003 AFAQ COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & COMPUTER SCIENCES Haroonabad

Lecturer (Economics), Department of Commerce

Key Responsibilities

Teaching the papers of:

Economy of Pakistan (B. Com Level)

Principles of Economics (B. Com Level)

EDUCATION

In progress GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (GC) UNIVERSITY Lahore

Candidate for PhD, Economics

Thesis: “GDP Fluctuations and Its Impact on Private Investment and Economic Growth: A

Study of Selected South Asian Countries” (Thesis submitted, will be sent for foreign evaluation

by the end of June, 2014)

One research paper has been accepted for publication in HEC recognized Journal whereas two

papers are being finalized.

October 2008 GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (GC) UNIVERSITY Lahore M. Phil, Economics

CGPA: 3.18 / 4.00

Thesis: “The Macroeconomic Analysis of Foreign Capital Inflows in Pakistan: A Re-

Examination Using Vector Error Correction Approach” (published as Book)

One research paper published

January 2002 ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY Bahawalpur Masters of Arts in Economics

Distinction: Gold Medalist (Overall first position in the university)

ACHIEVEMENTS

Gold Medalist in MA Economics (Overall 1st Position in Islamia University, Bahawalpur)

Won the Consolation prize in IBP Research Paper Competition (Winter 2006), awarded by the Institute of

Bankers Pakistan (IBP), Karachi

Selected for, participated in and successfully completed various online (internet) Courses arranged by the

World Bank Institute, USA.

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SHORT COURSES

World Bank Institute (WBI), World Bank Washington DC, USA (Online)

June 2008 One Week Internet Course

Trade Facilitation for Export Diversification in Small or Medium South Asian Countries

June 2008 Five Weeks Internet Course

Comprehensive Approach to Export Development and Diversification

March 2008 One Week Internet Course

Export Development and Diversification: Export Promotion and Market Analysis

Tools

March 2008 Seven Weeks Internet Course

Trade, Growth and Poverty: E-Learning Course

Dec 2007 Two Weeks Internet Course

Export Development and Diversification: Basic Concepts, Theory and Empirical

Evidence

Nov 2005 Four Weeks Internet Course

Gender, Economic Development and Poverty Reduction

July 2005 Four Weeks Internet Course

Macroeconomic Management in Oil Exporting Countries

Aug 2004 Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) Islamabad

Two Months, summer “Refresher Courses in Economics”

Courses: Development Finance, Microeconomic Theory, Macroeconomic Theory,

Mathematics for Economists, Econometrics & Statistics

Dec 2001 Nice Institute of Computer Education (NICE) Haroonabad

Three Months, “Certificate in Windows (Computer) Applications”

Courses: Electronic Data Processing, MS DOS, MS Windows, MS Words, MS Excel,

Fox Pro.

TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS

Sep 2013 Centre for Training and Development, Institute of Research Promotions Lahore

Two Day workshop, “Managing Qualitative Research Using NVivo Software”

Training was focused on: Advanced Qualitative Analysis and Hand on Practice of Nvivo

software and was held at University of Lahore (UOL), Lahore.

Nov 2013 IRP Institute of Research Sciences, Institute of Research Promotions (IRP) Lahore

Two Day workshop, “Literature Review – Made easy”

Training was focused on: Citation & writing literature Review of literature using EndNote &

Nvivo Software.

Training was jointly arranged by the IRP Institute of Research Sciences and National Library of

Pakistan at National Library of Pakistan, Islamabad.

Sep 2013 Centre for Training and Development, Institute of Research Promotions Lahore

Two Day workshop, “Advanced Quantitative Analysis through SPSS & AMOS”

Training was focused on: Advanced Qualitative Analysis and Hand on Practice of SPSS &

AMOS softwares and was held at University of Management Sciences (UMT), Lahore.

Aug 2003 Human Development Institute (HDI), Khushhali Bank Ltd, Islamabad

Two weeks Residential Training workshop

Training was focused on: Microfinance, Customer Services & Sales, and Social Mobilization

held at NIBAF (National Institute of Banking and Finance), Islamabad.

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Aug 2003 Khushhali Bank Ltd. (Branch) Bahawalnagar

Six Months on the Job Training (Customer Services and Micro-Financing)

The first six months of the job as “Customer Services Officer” were as “on-the-job training”

RSEARCH WORK & PUBLICATIONS

Publications | Books

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam (2011). The Macroeconomic Analysis of Foreign Capital Inflows in Pakistan: A Re-

examination using Vector Error-Correction Approach, Munich: GRIN Verlag GmbH (GRIN

Publishers Ltd), pages: 168. ISBN: 978-3-640-88045-4

Publications | HEC Recognized Journal Articles

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam and Siddiqi, Muhammad Wasif (2014). GDP Fluctuation and Private

Investment: A Macro Panel Analysis of Selected South Asian Countries. Pakistan Journal

of Commerce & Social Science 8(2): 485-501. [HEC recognized „Y Category Journal]

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam (2007). Impact of Foreign Capital Inflows (FCI) on Economic Growth in Pakistan

[1975-2004]. Journal of Independent Studies and Research (JISR), Karachi: Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali

Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2007. pp: 24-

29. [HEC recognized „Z Category Journal]

Publications | Article in Book

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam (2007). Low-Cost Housing Solutions, In IBP (Ed), Low Cost Housing Solutions,

Karachi: The Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP), pp: 29-34. [IBP awarded “consolation prize” to

this paper in Banking Research Paper Competition (Winter 2006)]

Publications | Journal Papers (In Progress)

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam and Siddiqi, Muhammad Wasif (2013). GDP Fluctuation and Long-run

Economic Growth: A Study of Selected South Asian Countries. In progress, Working Paper

available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2305564 .

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam and Siddiqi, Muhammad Wasif (2013). Determinants of GDP Fluctuation in

Selected South Asian Countries. In progress, Working Paper available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2305570 .

Research Report | During Job in EAD

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam (2009), “Impact Evaluation of Trainings under Public Sector Capacity

Building Project” A Research Report prepared under World Bank’s Public Sector Capacity

Building Project (PSCBP), Islamabad: Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Government of

Pakistan.

Working Paper | Submitted in World Bank Online Course

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam (2005), “Background, Assessment and Analysis of Gender Issues in

Pakistan”, MPRA Paper No. 689, Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/689 .

PhD Dissertation | Submitted

Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam (2013), “GDP Fluctuations and Its Impact on Private Investment and

Economic Growth: A Study of Selected South Asian Countries”, thesis submitted for

foreign evaluation. [Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Wasif Siddiqi]

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

2005 - Present Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) Islamabad

Member since March 2005

2009 - Present Pakistan Society of Development Economists (PSDE), PIDE Islamabad

Member since 2009

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2012 - Present Academic Research International (Journal) Islamabad

Advisor (Member Advisory Review Board) since 2012

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Teaching Economics Using Econometric Software Expertise in Research

Indepth Economic Analysis Applied Econometrics Skill Project Management

Monitoring & Evaluation Team Work & Coordination Time / Workload Management

Report Writing & Reviews Computer / IT Skills Language: English, Urdu & Punjabi

Eviews & SPSS (Advanced

level)

Stata & Microfit

(Intermediate level)

R & N-Vivo (Beginners level)

REFERENCES

Will be furnished upon request