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Lecturer in Economics

Dr Azadeh Pazouki is a Lecturer in Economics at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Business School. Before joining the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Azadeh was a Research Associate in Labour Markets at Teesside ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and held lecturing positions at Bournemouth ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, De Montfort ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, and the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Winchester. With extensive teaching experience across various UK institutions, Azadeh specializes in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Mathematics, and Finance at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her background includes a strong focus on quantitative analysis, supported by a robust research portfolio, and she has supervised many dissertation students.

She holds a PhD in Economics from Bournemouth ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, where she was awarded a Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship and also achieved a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Azadeh holds an MSc in Operational Research and Finance from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Southampton, where she was awarded the International Mathematics Scholarship, alongside an MA in Energy Economics and a BSc in Pure Mathematics from universities in Iran.

Other References

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics & Finance, Bournemouth ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (Jan 2015 – Dec 2019), United Kingdom
• MSc Operational Research and Finance, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Southampton (Sep 2010 – Sep 2011), United Kingdom
• Energy Economics, Islamic Azad ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Central Tehran Branch (Feb 2009 – July 2012), Iran
• BSc Pure Mathematics, Alzahra ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (Feb 2003 – Feb 2008), Iran
• FHEA (Fellowship of UK Higher Education Academy) – Dec 2018, United Kingdom

Teaching Expertise

Undergraduate level

• Economics for Business
• Introduction to Economics and Finance
• Applied Economics
• Development Economics
• Economics of Globalisation
• Finance for Business
• Financial Management
• Corporate Finance
• Basic Statistical Techniques
• Mathematics for Economists
• Undergraduate Dissertation

Postgraduate level

• Business Economics
• Business and Finance Analytics
• Global Economic Challenges
• International Corporate Finance
• Economics of Financial Markets

Research Interests

• Economics
• Energy markets
• Operational Research
• Financial markets
• Risk management
• AI applications

Publications

Journal Articles

• Pazouki, A. and Zhu, X., 2022. The dynamic impact among oil dependence volatility, the quality of political institutions, and government spending. Energy Economics, 115, p.106383.
• Heidarian Ghaleh, H., Pazouki, A., Moradi M., Mehralian, G., Enhancing Innovation Performance. How do IC-enhancing HR Practices Work? Academy of Management Proceedings [online], 2022(1)
• Zakari, A., Adedoyin, FF., Taghizadeh-Hesary, F., Pazouki, A., 2021. Environmental Treaties' Impact on the Environment in Resource-Rich and Non-Resource-Rich Countries. Environmental Science and Pollution Research [online], 28(6), 33108–33119
• Abbasi, F., Pazouki, A., 2016. Modelling and Prediction of Oil Price Fluctuations of the OPEC Reference Basket (ORB). Caspian Journal of Applied Science Research [online], 5(1), 15 – 25, ISSN: 2251-9114.
• Pazouki, A., Pazouki, M, R., 2014. Analysing the Effects of Oil Price Shocks on Government Expenditure in the Iranian Economy. International Journal of Energy and Statistics [online], 2 (2), 103 - 123.

Conference papers

• Pazouki, A., Ghorbani, E., Pazouki, M, R., Hozarmoghadam, N., 2022. The Dynamic Impact Among Oil Volatility,The Quality of Political Institutions,And Government spending, The 43rd IAEE International Conference, 31st July – 4th Augest 2022, Tokyo, Japan.
• Khorana, S., Chatterjee, C., Pazouki, A., Ghori, S., 2020. Global Value Chains Integration and Income Inequality in India, PROGRESS Project Research Workshop 2020, 17th – 18th December 2020
• Pazouki, A., Filis, G., Holscher, J., 2018. Oil Dependence and Macroeconomic Variables: Evidence from OPEC and Non-OPEC Countries, The 41st IAEE International Conference, 10th – 13th June 2018, Groningen, Netherland.
• Pazouki, A., 2017. Oil Price Volatility & Government Spending Behaviour in OPEC Countries, The 9th Annual Postgraduate Conference, 8th March 2017, Bournemouth ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
• Pazouki, A., Pazouki, M, R., 2015. Analyzing the Effects of Globalization Neoliberalism on the Farming Inequality in a Developing Country (Evidence from Iran), From the Thirty Years' Crisis to Multipolarity: The Geopolitical Economy of the 21st Century World, 25th-27th September 2015, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
• Pazouki, A., Nazariyan, R., Pazouki, M,R., 2014, Liquidity in the Banking System and the Role of Monetary Policy in the Iran Economy, The 1st National Conference on Development in Monetary and Banking Management, 28th -29th January 2014, Ansar Bank, Tehran, Iran.
• Majidi, M., Afsharnia, Q, S., Ghazizadeh, M, S., Pazouki, A. 2008. A New Method for Optimal Location of FACTS Devices in Deregulated Electricity Market, Electric Power Conference, 2008. EPEC 2008. IEEE Canada, pp 1-6, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/EPC.2008.4763343

Contact Details

E: Azadeh.Pazouki@beds.ac.uk
T: +44 1582 743834