Mahmood Ur-Rahman

Contact

• workRoom EA56 FASS
  Malaysia Campus
  Jalan Broga
  43500 Semenyih
  Selangor Darul Ehsan
  Malaysia
• work603-8725 3719
• Mahmood.Rahman@nottingham.edu.my

Biography

Mahmood-ur-Rahman joined the School of Economics, University of Nottingham Malaysia as an Assistant Professor in August 2023. He received his second Masters (2015) and Ph.D. in Economics (2022) from the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University, Japan under the prestigious Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship. He was also awarded the ADB-JSP Scholarship (2013) and was enrolled in the Crawford School for Public Policy, Australian National University. Prior to joining the UNM, he worked as an academician for 6 years in different universities.

Expertise Summary

Beyond academic research in the past, Mahmood had been engaged in numerous research and consulting projects of the central bank of Bangladesh.

Teaching Summary

Mahmood has taught Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, International Economics and Econometrics in the past. For this autumn semester, he will be teaching Advanced Financial Economics and Applied… read more

Research Summary

Mahmood's research interests cover macroeconomics, international economics, development economics, monetary economics, and financial economics related topics. Although all his previous research works… read more

Recent Publications

• 2022. Effect of financial literacy on usage of unconventional banking and non-banking financial services across countries Economics Letters.
• 2018. Financial Development and Monetary Policy Efficiency: Unraveling the Empirical Contradiction and Discovering the True Relation Economics Bulletin. 38(1), 281-296
• MAHMOOD -UR- RAHMAN AND ZAKARIA ZOUNDI, 2018. Macroeconomic Response of Disentangled Oil Price Shocks: Empirical Evidence from Japan Economics Bulletin. 38(4), 2240-2253
• 2013. Productivity Bias Hypothesis: The Case of South Asia Economics Bulletin. 33(3), 1771-1779

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Mahmood has taught Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, International Economics and Econometrics in the past. For this autumn semester, he will be teaching Advanced Financial Economics and Applied Econometrics I at the School of Economics, UNM.

Current Research

Mahmood's research interests cover macroeconomics, international economics, development economics, monetary economics, and financial economics related topics. Although all his previous research works have been empirical but he is also open for theoretical and experimental research. Currently, he is working on financial development and financial literacy.

Past Research

Past research works of Mahmood have entailed topics on macroeconomics, international economics, monetary economics and development economics.

Future Research

In future as well, Mahmood prefers to continue working on macroeconomics, international economics, development economics, monetary economics, and financial economics related topics.

• 2022. Effect of financial literacy on usage of unconventional banking and non-banking financial services across countries Economics Letters.
• 2018. Financial Development and Monetary Policy Efficiency: Unraveling the Empirical Contradiction and Discovering the True Relation Economics Bulletin. 38(1), 281-296
• MAHMOOD -UR- RAHMAN AND ZAKARIA ZOUNDI, 2018. Macroeconomic Response of Disentangled Oil Price Shocks: Empirical Evidence from Japan Economics Bulletin. 38(4), 2240-2253
• 2013. Productivity Bias Hypothesis: The Case of South Asia Economics Bulletin. 33(3), 1771-1779