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Abedullah

Chief of Research / Acting Treasurer

About Me 

I graduated with an Agriculture Economics specialization in Resource Management from the University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB) in 1998. Currently serving as a Chief of Research and leading the agriculture and food security and environment research components at Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). I have published 45 research papers in highly reputed national and international journals, 8 book chapters, 40 papers in different conference proceedings, and 29 articles in different newspapers/magazines.

Area of Interest

Natural resource management, Impact evaluation of production technologies in the agriculture sector, Value chain analysis of agricultural commodities, and valuation of non-marketable goods.

Area of Specialization:
Natural resource management, Impact evaluation of production technologies in the agriculture sector, Value chain analysis of agricultural commodities and valuation of non-marketable goods.

Education:

M.Phil-1994 and Ph.D. 1998
Ph.D. University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Postdoctoral Fellow Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany

 

Contact Me 

0519248032

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Contribution to PIDE Research

Subsidies vs market forces

May 2024
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideinpress/pip-subsidies-vs-market-forces.pdf

An Evaluation of Comparative Advantage of Domestically Produced Edible Oil Crops: Challenges and Oportunities

April 2024
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/rr-an-evaluation-of-comparative-advantage-of-domestically-produced-edible-oil-crops-challenges-and-oportunities.pdf

Rethinking the seed industry in Pakistan

March 2024
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideinpress/pip-rethinking-the-seed-industry-in-pakistan.pdf

Evaluation of Seed Industry: Way Forward

March 2024
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/ms-10-evaluation-of-seed-industry-way-forward.pdf

Revitalising the Seed Industry in Pakistan

January 2024
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/discourse-2023-06-59-revitalising-the-seed-industry-in-pakistan.pdf

Rain Rain Go Away: A Snapshot of the Flood 2022 and Way Forward (Policy)

October 2023
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/2023/437-444.pdf

India’s rice export ban: opportunities for Pakistan

August 2023
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideinpress/pip-indias-rice-export-ban-opportunities-for-pakistan.pdf

Impact of Kitchen Structure and Cookstove Technology on Respiratory Health of Rural Women Exposed to Indoor Air Pollution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (Article)

August 2023
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/2023/223-234.pdf

Wheat import: doors not closed yet

June 2023
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/pip-wheat-import-doors-not-closed-yet.pdf

Does Free Market Mechanism Offer a Win-Win Situation to Wheat Consumers and the Government? (Policy)

May 2023
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/2023/125-131.pdf

Rain Rain Go Away: A Snapshot Of The Flood 2022 And Way Forward

December 2022
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/kb-097-rain-rain-go-away-a-snapshot-of-the-flood-2022-and-way-forward.pdf

Destruction of Dengue a Vector-Borne Disease: Lack of Awareness and Knowledge

November 2022
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/kb-089-destruction-of-dengue-a-vector-borne-disease-lack-of-awareness-and-knowledge.pdf

The Role of Arthi in Agriculture Marketing: an exploiter or facilitator of farmers?

May 2022
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/kb-069-the-role-of-arthi-in-agriculture-marketing-an-exploiter-or-facilitator-of-farmers.pdf

Does Fixing High Minimum Support Price (MSP) Of Wheat A Source Of Inflation Or High Prices Itself A Victim Of Inflation?

April 2022
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/kb-065-does-fixing-high-minimum-support-price-of-wheat-a-source-of-inflation-or-high-prices-itself-a-victim-of-inflation.pdf

Post Covid-19 Lockdown & Air Quality Analysis in Most Polluted Cities of the Globe

February 2022
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/par-vol3i2-01-post-covid-19-lockdown-and-air-quality-analysis.pdf

Smog The fifth season in Pakistan

February 2022
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/par-vol3i2-02-smog-the-fifth-season-in-pakistan.pdf

A Smart Shift from Private Cars to Public Transport Can Help to Reduce Smog/Air Pollution in Pakistan (P & R Vol.3 Issue 2)

February 2022
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/par-vol3i2-03-a-smart-shift-from-private-cars-to-public-transport.pdf

A Smart Shift from Private Cars to Public Transport Can Help to Reduce Smog/Air Pollution in Pakistan (PIDE Knowledge Brief No. 53:2022)

February 2022
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/kb-053-a-smart-shift-from-private-cars-to-public-transport-can-help-to-reduce-smog-air-pollution-in-pakistan.pdf

Food Inflation: What Stimulates It In the Short-Run and the Long-Run?

February 2022

Sugar Sector and Sugar Reform in Pakistan

December 2021
Author : Abedullah

Interview with Dr Paul Dorosh

October 2021
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/uploads/par-vol2i10-04-interview-with-dr-paul-dorosh.pdf

Fertiliser Subsidy an Ineffective Policy Tool to Offer Low Prices of Basic Food Commodities

August 2021
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/21-031-fertiliser-subsidy-an-ineffective-policy-tool-to-offer-low-prices-of-basic-food-commodities.pdf

The Sugar Industry Of Pakistan – Understanding Structural And Regulatory Underpinnings Of The Current Sugar Crisis

April 2021

Investigation of Livestock Value Chain: Constraints and Policy Implications

March 2021
Author : Abedullah

Does Free Market Mechanism Offer a Win-Win Situation to Wheat Consumers and the Government?

December 2020
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/kb-020-does-free-market-mechanism-offer-a-win-win-situation-to-wheat-consumers-and-the-government.pdf

Issues and Strategies to Revitalize the Agriculture Sector of Pakistan (P & R Vol.1 Issue 3)

December 2020
Author : Abedullah
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/par-vol1i3-15-issues-and-strategies-to-revitalize-the-agricultur.pdf

Pakistan’s options for climate finance

August 2020

The Sugar Industry Of Pakistan—Understanding Structural And Regulatory Underpinnings Of The Current Sugar Crisis

July 2020
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/kb-012-the-sugar-industry-of-pakistan.pdf

Unveiling the Effects of Indoor Air Pollution on Health of Rural Women in Pakistan

January 2020
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/wp-0183-unveiling-the-effects-of-indoor-air-pollution-on-health-of-rural-women-in-Pakistan.pdf

Issues and Strategies to Revitalize the Agriculture Sector of Pakistan (Blog)

January 2020
Author : Abedullah

Evaluating the Factors Determining Pesticide Residues in Vegetables: A Case Study of Lemons Market in Pakistan

July 2019
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpideresearch/wp-0167-evaluating-the-factors-determining pesticide-residues-in-vegetables-a-case-study-of-lemons-market-in-Pakistan.pdf

Energy Use for Economic Growth: Cointegration and Causality Analysis from the Agriculture Sector of Pakistan

December 2007
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/2007/1065-1073.pdf

Quantifying the Extent and Nature of Risk in Alternative Cropping Patterns in Claveria, Philippines

May 2007
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/2006/261-280.pdf

Wheat Self-sufficiency in Different Policy Scenarios and Their Likely Impacts on Producers, Consumers, and the Public Exchequer

September 2001
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/2001/203-223.pdf

Supply, Demand, and Policy Environment for Pulses in Pakistan

March 1998
QR Code https://file.pide.org.pk/pdfpdr/1998/35-52.pdf