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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

12000, PhD EKONOMI, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, USA
21994, Diploma FOUNDATION OF ECONOMICS, UNIV OF COLORADO, BOULDER, USA
31992, Masters EKONOMI, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, United Kingdom
41989, Bachelor Degree EKONOMI SUMBER, , Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
51982, Diploma PERTANIAN, UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia

AWARD

1 Anugerah Penerbitan Terbaik (Sitasi), Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2017, Universiti
2 Anugerah Penyelidikan Terbaik, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2014, Universiti
3 Anugerah Khas Penerbitan Terbaik (Kategori Artikel Jurnal), Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2007, Universiti
4 Anugerah Khas Penerbitan Terbaik (Kategori Artikel Jurnal), Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2002, Universiti

RECOGNITION

1 PANEL PENILAI,Ad-hoc reviewer,Antarabangsa,2018
2 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editorial Board Member,Antarabangsa,2018
3 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editorial Board Member,Antarabangsa,2019
4 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Editorial Board Member,Antarabangsa,2018
5 ACADEMIC EDITOR,Chief Editor,Kebangsaan,2018
6 PENYELIDIKAN,Felow Penyelidik,Universiti,2018

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Economic Development And Growth
Financial And Monetary Economics
International Economics

RESEARCH AREA

Efficiency Analysis
Applied Econometrics/Stochastic Frontier
Trade And Development

OVERVIEW
Mohd Zaini Abd Karim is a Professor of Economics at the Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia. He received his PhD in Economics from the Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and MA in Economics from University of Warwick, UK. He has served Universiti Utara Malaysia as the Dean of Academic Development, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Economics, and Director of the Institute for Economic Research. He is currently the Chief Editor of Journal of business Management and Accounting, Editorial board member of the International Journal of Banking and Finance (IJBF), Journal of Business and Finance, and Editorial Advisory Board of Journal of Emerging Issues in Economics, Finance and Banking (JEIEFB). He has also served SAGE Open as Article Editor. His research interests include economic efficiency and productivity studies, economics of banking and financial markets, and trade and development economics. He has presented academic papers at regional, national, and international seminars/conferences in which he has won several awards for best conference paper. His works has been published in various ISI-indexed journals such as Global Economic Review, The European Journal of Finance, Singapore Economic Review, Housing Studies, Current Issues in Tourism, International Journal of Tourism Research, Studies in Higher education and Prague Economic Papers. His works have also been published in books volume published by Physica-Verlag, Praeger, Malaysian Strategic Research Centre, and Global Cooperation Institute for Sustainable Cities. He has also served as adhoc reviewer for various ISI-indexed journals such as Review of Industrial Organization, Economic Modelling, Economic Change and Restructuring, Journal of Economics and Business, International Review of Economics and Finance, Current Issues in Tourism, Asia Pacific Management Review, Ekonomska Istrazivanja-Economic Research, and Acta Oeconomica
PUBLICATION CHART
LIST OF PUBLICATION
Nur Hafizah binti Mohammad Ismail, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2019). A Hedonic Modelling of Land Property Value based on the Effect of Flooding: A Case for Peninsular Malaysia. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Future of ASEAN (ICoFA) 2017 - Volume 1, (1), 167 - 179.
Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Muhammad Ridhuan Bos Bin Abdullah, Chan Sok Gee, (2009). Forced Merger and Efficiency in Malaysian Banking. 4th International Conference of the Asian Academy of Applied Business, 1(1), 128 - 139.
Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, CHAN SOK GEE, Nur Hafizah binti Mohammad Ismail, ARSHIAN SHARIF , (2022). Does energy productivity leads to economic efficiency and lower CO2 emission in Malaysia? Evidence from Bootstrapped ARDL approach. Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, 17(3), 30 - 48.
NURUDEEN ABU, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2021). Is the relationship between corruption and domestic investment non-linear in Nigeria? Empirical evidence from quarterly data. Estudios de Economia Aplicada, 39(3), 1 - 18.
Muhammad Shahid Hassan, Muhammad Saeed Meo, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2020). PROSPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS CURVE AND GREEN GROWTH IN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING ECONOMIES. Estudios de Economia Aplicada, 38(3), 1 - 18.
Salihu Musa Ewugi , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2018). Can Halal economics make any difference on the happiness of the Nigerian citizenry?. Global Business Management Review, 10(2), 58 - 74.
Tehreem Fatima , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Muhammad Saeed Meo, (2021). Sectoral CO2 emissions in China: Asymmetric and Timevarying Analysis. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 64(4), 581 - 610.
Abdul Rasheed Sithy Jesmy, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2019). Does Defence Expenditure Crowd out Human Capital Expenditure? An Empirical Investigation in South Asia. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology , 28(1), 294 - 305.
Sallahuddin Bin Hassan, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Chan Sok Gee, Mohamad Syafiqi Hashim , (2020). Reducing Poverty through the Implementation of Minimum Wage. Test Engineering and Management, 83(0), 3788 - 3801.
Isma Zaighum, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2019). Peer Effects, Financial Decisions, and Industry Concentration: A Review. SEISENSE Journal of Management, 2(2), 13 - 21.
Nur Hafizah binti Mohammad Ismail, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2019). Hedonic analysis of the impact flood events on residential property values in Malaysia: a study of Malaysian willingness to pay. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 56(1), 63 - 84.
Muhammad Ridhuan Bos Bin Abdullah, Selamah binti Maamor, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2019). Efficiency of real estate firms in Malaysia and its correlates. International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 8(1), 982 - 988.
Nor Azam bin Abdul Razak, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Kavintheran Thambiratnam, THILAGAVATHI A/P MUTTU , (2018). Graphene Revolution: An R&D-Based Growth Model Interpretation. Journal of Economics and Business, 1(4), 665 - 672.
Abdul Rasheed Sithy Jesmy, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Shri Dewi a/p Applanaidu, (2019). Does conflict have negative consequences on economic growth in South Asia?. Institutions and Economies, 11(1), 45 - 69.
Alfa Abdulmumini Baba , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). Rural Market Accessibility and Child School Attendance in Nigeria. International Postgraduate Business Journal , 9(2), 1 - 15.
Abdul Rasheed Sithy Jesmy , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Shri Dewi a/p Applanaidu, (2017). Analysing the effect of conflict on nutrition supply: evidence from conflict-affected South Asian countries. International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 6(4), 246 - 253.
Nur Hafizah binti Mohammad Ismail, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2017). The effect of seasonal flood on agricultural and industrial land values in Malaysia: a hedonic pricing model (HPM) approach. Journal of Business Management and Accounting, 7(1), 69 - 87.
Nur Hafizah binti Mohammad Ismail, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2016). Flood and land property values. Asian Social Science , 12(5), 84 - 93.
Alfa Abdulmumini Baba , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). Student Enthusiasm as a Key Determinant of their Performance. International Review of Management and Marketing, 6(2), 237 - 245.
Syed Ali Raza, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2018). Influence of systemic banking crises and currency crises on the FDI-Growth nexus: evidence from China. Global Business Review, 19(3), 572 - 589.
Fozia Latif Gill , K. Kuperan a/l K.V.S.N Viswanathan, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2018). The critical review of the pollution haven hypothesis. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 8(1), 167 - 174.
Muhammad Ridhuan Bos Bin Abdullah, Selamah binti Maamor, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). Determining the Factors Influencing Efficiency of Real Estate Industry . Issue in Economics, Finance and Banking, (), - .
Nor Azam bin Abdul Razak, Roslan B Abdul Hakim, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). The Structure of Society. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 8(18), 201 - 211.
Niaz Hussain, Ghumro , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). The role of remittances in the stability of money demand in Pakistan: A cointegration analysis. Economic Annals, 62(213), 45 - 65.
Mai Syaheera, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2017). Does Flood Disaster Lessen GDP Growth? Evidence from Malaysia’s Manufacturing and Agricultural Sectors. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 54(1), 61 - 81.
Salihu Musa Ewugi , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Roslan B Abdul Hakim, (2016). Shiroro Hydro Electricity Dam and Happiness of Host Community: An Evaluation Using Propensity Score Matching Analysis. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues , 6(3), 1106 - 1113.
Alfa Abdulmumini Baba , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). Effect of Child Labor and Performance on Child Relationship with Head in Rural Areas of Niger State, Nigeria. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues , 6(3), 892 - 900.
Syed Ali Raza , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). Do Liquidity and Financial Leverage Constrain the Impact of Firm Size and Dividend Payouts on Share Price in Emerging Economy?. Journal of Finance & Economics Research, 1(2), 73 - 88.
Chan Sok Gee, Zulkufly Ramly, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). Government Spending Efficiency on Economic Growth: Roles of Value-Added Tax. Global Economic Review, 46(2), 162 - 188.
Muhammad Ali , Syed Ali Raza , Chin-Hong Puah, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). Islamic home financing in Pakistan: A SEM based approach using modified TPB model. Housing Studies, 32(8), 1156 - 1177.
Nur Hafizah Binti Mohammad Ismail , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2014). Does Flood Affect Property Values? A Hedonic Analysis of Residential Property Values in Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Business Management and Accounting, 4(-), 1 - 14.
Syed Ali Raza , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). Influence of Systemic Banking Crisis & Currency Crisis on the Relationship of Export & Economic Growth: Evidence from China. Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies, 10(1), 82 - 110.
Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Chan Sok Gee , Sallahuddin Bin Hassan, (2016). Minimum Wage Policy and Country's Technical Efficiency. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues , 6(4), 1729 - 1735.
Chan Sok Gee , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). Financial market regulation, country governance, and bank efficiency: Evidence from East Asian countries. Contemporary Economics , 10(1), 39 - 54.
Syed Ali Raza , ARSHIAN SHARIF , Wing Keung Wong, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2017). Tourism Development and Environmental Degradation in United States: Evidence from Wavelet based Analysis. Current Issues in Tourism, 20(16), 1768 - 1790.
Abu Nurudeen , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). The Relationship between foreign direct investment, domestic savings, domestic investment, and economic growth: The case of Sub-Saharan Africa. Society and Economy, 38(2), 193 - 217.
Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2018). Does Expanding Higher Education Reduce Income Inequality in Emerging Economy? Evidence from Pakistan. Studies in Higher Education, 43(2), 338 - 358.
Abdul Rasheed Sithy Jesmy , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Shri Dewi a/p Applanaidu, (2015). Effect of Conflict and Military Expenditure on School Performance in South Asia. International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 5(12), 99 - 107.
Abdul Rasheed Sithy Jesmy , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Shri Dewi a/p Applanaidu, (2016). Do military expenditure and conflict affect economic growth in Sri Lanka? Evidence from the ARDL Bounds test approach. International Journal of Economics and Finance, 8(3), 1 - 14.
Syed Tehseen Jawaid, Syed Ali Raza , Khalid Mustafa, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). Does Inward Foreign Direct Investment Lead Export Performance in Pakistan. Global Business Review, 17(6), 1296 - 1313.
Chan Sok Gee , Eric H.Y. Koh, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). The Chinese Banks’ Directors and their Risk-Taking Behaviour: A Corporate Governance and Finance Perspective. Chinese Management Studies, 10(2), 291 - 311.
Mai Syaheera Binti Miau Shaari, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2016). Flood Disaster and Mining Sector GDP Growth: The Case of Malaysia. International Journal of Management Sciences, 6(11), 544 - 553.
Mai Syaheera Binti Miau Shaari, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Bakti bin Hasan Basri, (2016). Flood disaster and GDP growth in Malaysia. European Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 4(10), 27 - 40.
Bakti bin Hasan Basri, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Normizan bin Bakar, (2015). Willingness to Pay for Recreational Attributes of Public Parks: A Choice Experiment Approach. Singapore Economic Review, 60(5), 1 - 18.
Abu Nurudeen , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2015). The causal relationships among corruption, political instability, economic development and foreign aid: Evidence from the economic community of West African states. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, 10(1), 20 - 33.
Abu Nurudeen , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Mukhriz Izraf Bin Azman Aziz, (2015). Low savings rates in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): The role of Corruption. Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 36(2), 63 - 90.
Salihu Musa Ewugi , Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Roslan B Abdul Hakim, (2015). The Quest for Maslow’s Self-Actualisation Need in Leadership: A Review of Happiness in the Nigerian Economy. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 6(1), 471 - 478.
Bakti bin Hasan Basri, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2016). Can Benefits in Recreational Parks in Malaysia Be Transferred? A Choice Experiment (CE) Technique. International Journal of Tourism Research, 18(1), 19 - 26.
Hayder Abbas Drebee, Nor Azam bin Abdul Razak, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2014). Is There an Overlapping Market between National Car Producers in Malaysia?. Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 48(1), 75 - 86.
Nor Azam bin Abdul Razak, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Roslan B Abdul Hakim, (2015). Does trade-off between child quantity and child quality exist in Malaysia?. Singapore Economic Review, 60(4), 1 - 19.
Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Abdul Rahim B Anuar, Shazida Jan Bt. Mohd Khan, (2003). Information Technology and Cost Efficiency in Malaysian Banking Industry. Malaysian Management Journal , 7(2), 47 - 58.
Razamin Binti Ramli, Faathirah Jamaluddin , Engku Muhammad Nazri B Engku Abu Bakar, Mohamad Yusoff Alias, Nor Idayu binti Mahat, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2013). Assignment of Spectrum Demands by Merits via Analytic Hierarchy Process and Integer Programming. Journal of Information and Communication Technology , 12(-), 39 - 53.
Bakti bin Hasan Basri, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2013). The Effects of Coding on the Analysis of Consumer Choices of Public Parks. World Applied Sciences Journal, 22(4), 500 - 505.
Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, Chan Sok Gee , Sallahuddin Bin Hassan, (2010). Bank efficiency and non-performing loans: Evidence from Malaysia and Singapore. Prague Economic Papers, 19(2), 118 - 132.
Sallahuddin Bin Hassan, Mohd Zaini B Abd Karim, (2006). Private and Public Investment in Malaysia: Substitutability or Complementarity?. Applied Economics, 6(-), 17 - 32.
RESEARCH PIE
LIST OF RESEARCH
MODELLING THE EFFECT OF CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) EMISSIONS ON ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY IN MALAYSIA (2019), Member, Kpt
MODELLING THE EFFECT OF ENERGY PRODUCTIVITY ON COUNTRY'S ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS (2019), Member, Kpt
Flood and Properties Values in Malaysia (2015), Leader, Universiti
Flood Disaster, Economic Growth and Inflation (2015), Leader, Universiti
ASSESSING THE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF GRAPHENE AND OTHER 2-DIMENSIONAL NANOMATERIALBASED (TOPOLIGICAL INSULATORS AND TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES) DEVICES (2015), Member, Kpt
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES OF BUSINESS FIRMS IN MALAYSIA (2012), Member, Universiti
Regulation And Effeciency In Malaysian Residential Real Estates Properties (2012), Member, Kpt
Development Of A Structure Conduct Performance (Scp) Model : A Case Study Of Malaysian Real Estate Industry. (2012), Member, Universiti
Economic Model For Flood Disaster Impact Analysis (2012), Leader, Kpt
(LRGS) FLOOD MANAGEMENT: IMPACT REDUCTION AND RELIEF (2012), Member, Kpt
The Middle-Class Trap: Measuring The Size And Spending Pattern Of The Middle Class In Malaysia (2012), Member, Kpt
THE MEASUREMENT OF PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY OF MALAYSIAN PUBLIC EXPENDITURE (2012), Member, Universiti
MINIMUM WAGE POLICY EFFECTS ON ECONOMIC EFFECIENCY AND POVERTY (2011), Member, Kpt
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND FILM EFFICIENCY ACROSS INDUSTRIES: THE CASE OF PUBLIC LISTED FIRMS IN MALAYSIA (2011), Member, Universiti
THE TRADE-OFF BETWEEN CHILD QUANTITY AND CHILD QUALITY IN MALAYSIA (2010), Member, Kpt
KAJIAN KEPERLUAN (SUPPLY AND DEMAND) MODAL INSAN PENGAJIAN TINGGI DAN TENAGA KERJA (LABOUR FORCE ) DALAM SUB - SEKTOR PERKHIDMATAN, 2010 - 2020 (2010), Member, Industri
KAJIAN "A STRATEGIC MODEL IN SPECTRUM DEMAND ALLOCATION AND SPECTRUM PRICING (2009), Member, Industri
MERGER AND EFFICIENCY IN THE MALAYSIAN BANKING INDUSTRY (2006), Leader, Kpt
MONETARY POLICY AND BANK LENDING IN MALAYSIA:EVIDENCE FROM SELECTED SECTOR AND SMI LENDING (2003), Member, Kpt
BANK EFFICIENCY AND PROBLEM LOANS IN MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE (2002), Leader, Universiti
URBAN EXTERNALITIES AND MANUFACTURING PRODUCTICITY : EVIDENCE FROM MALAYSIA (2001), Member, Kpt
KAJIAN SOSIO - EKONOMI RAKYAT TERMISKIN DI DAERAH TERAP (1992), Leader, Kpt
CONSULTATION
Year Title Membership Funder Level Status
2007 Kajian " keberkesanan program skim kredit mikro" (bpm) Member Private National Completed
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Year Reference No IP Type Title of Inventor (Principal Inventor/Member) Status of IP
2022 20220020 Copyright KAJI SELIDIK ANALISIS KESAN BANJIR KE ATAS NILAI HARTANAH KEDIAMAN DI MALAYSIA - ( MEMBER ) FILED
2022 20220019 Copyright The Framework of Short-run and Long-run Effect of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions on Malaysias Economic Efficiency - ( MEMBER ) FILED
2014 20140081 Copyright The Measurement of Performance and Efficiency of Malaysian Public Expenditure - ( MEMBER ) FILED
UNDERGRADUATE
Course Code Course Name
EG3143 Econometrics
SDG3021 Patriotism and volunteerism
SEEI3083 Industrial studies analysis
SDG2031 Living in the multi-cultural society
PN3123 Management ethics
SDG1021 Thinking skill
SDG2011 Personal financial planning
EA3143 Intermediate microeconomics
SDG3011 Management ethics
EA3153 Intermediate macroeconomics
EQ2153 Mathematical economics
EG2063 Economic systems
EEQ2013 Mathematical economics
SEEQ2013 Mathematical economics
EA1013 Principle of economics
EG3153 The history of economics thought
EEI3083 Industrial studies analysis
SDG2021 Entrepreneurship
SDG1011 High touch communication
POSTGRADUATE
Course Code Course Name
EG5143 Advanced econometrics
BEEQ5113 Applied econometrics
BEEB5033 Advanced econometrics
BEEQ5123 Advanced mathematical economics
BDMF7053 Global economic theory and issues
BDMR8013 Business research and methodology
SZRZ6014 Research methodology
BDMF8013 Global economic and business issues
ODMR6013 Business research methods
OEEM6013 Economics for business
BEEG5013 Managerial economics
EQ5243 Applied econometrics
EG5243 Applied econometric
SUPERVISION
Matric Name Status Title
903048 ARSHIAN SHARIF Completed Impact of Energy Prices on Equity Markets: The Analysis of Different Market Conditions
 
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