Muhammad Sibt-e-Ali

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• Doctor of Philosophy
• PhD Scholar at Zhengzhou University

Tourism plays a vital role in driving global economies by facilitating cultural exchange, creating job opportunities, and advancing sustainable development, making it a fundamental pillar of international growth and community strength. While many studies have examined the connection between tourism and economic growth, previous research has often n...

The importance of this research lies in its contribution to the future literature by addressing a previously neglected area, examining the crucial role of financial development (FD) in environmental degradation across the five BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa). This study employs comprehensive measures of both FD and...

This study examines the changing landscape of women-led sustainability initiatives as women's participation in sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship grows. This qualitative research examines case studies from various industries and geographies to reveal women entrepreneurs' sustainable practices, problems, and accomplishments. The research us...

If you're happy with your financial situation, you'll feel better about yourself and your life in general. If you're having financial problems or aren't happy with your financial situation, you may experience anxiety and depression. Previous studies on the topic of financial happiness have found that one's own financial habits significantly affect...

Motivated by growing environmental concerns and recent policy reforms, this study examines whether green finance, green innovation, green growth, and environmental taxes can curb CO2 emissions in 25 environmentally friendly countries. While existing research has explored these factors individually, a comprehensive analysis of their combined impact...

Digitalization and fintech are essential in improving financial service delivery and helping businesses and consumers manage their financial services better. Since its successful trial during the COVID-19 measures, digitalization and fintech have emerged as a new hope for low-carbon sustainable economic development. Therefore, advanced and emerging...

This study examines the impact of corruption on selected SAARC countries' economic growth. This study is critical because it is carried out in selected SAARC countries and investigates whether economic growth has positively or negatively impacted corruption. A data panel from 2012-2021 was collected to analyze the selected SAARC economies for that...

The aim of existing research is to analyze both the overall and specific impressions of natural resource rents on ecological damage within Southeast Asian countries. The study intentions to assess the inverted U-shaped foundation within the context of economically developing nations in Southeast Asia. The experiential findings from FM-OLS and D-OLS...

The pursuit of environmental sustainability has become imperative in today's world. This chapter aims to investigate the impact of the logistic performance index and ICT on the MENA region's environmental sustainability from 2012 to 2023. Using static as FE-DK and dynamic panel as System GMM model estimation, the results indicate that fossil fuel c...

This analysis investigates the impact of women's empowerment on sustainable development in low-income countries using a panel dataset from 2001 to 2020. For data estimation, panel unit root techniques, Pedroni cointegration test, panel ARDL and causality tests are used. Panel ARDL long-run outcomes point out that the variables women empowerment, hu...

Amid Asia's unprecedented industrialization; resource depletion and increasing environmental pollution have become major obstacles to achieving sustainable development goals, particularly SDG 13. However, the influence of industrial upgradation and the development of environmental technologies on mitigating environmental degradation is often overlo...

To combat climate change, a country needs to take part in the development of energy sources and the renovation of its energy infrastructure. Since, green energy production is frequently costly and dangerous, especially in its early stages, capital is one of the barriers to the energy revolution. The aims of the study to analyze the non-linear relat...

This study examines the role of natural resources, green energy and green finance in influencing environmental degradation using the data of 105 BRI countries from 2001 to 2021. For data analysis, different panel data estimation approaches, i.e., cross-sectional dependence tests, slope homogeneity tests, panel cointegration tests, FGLS and PCSE mod...

This study examines the macroeconomic factors of the financial performance of cement sector firms in Pakistan. For this purpose, the data from 2011 to 2020 of cement sector firms listed on PSX is used in a study. The financial performance of cement sector firms is measured using ROA, ROI and ROE. For data analysis, panel unit root test, correlation...

As the world grapples with pressing ecological issues, this study delves into the essential concept of environmental sustainability, following the sustainable development goal (SDG) 13, aiming to uncover pathways for a greener future. For this, the study examines the effects of information & communication technology (ICT) and economic globalization...

Environmental dangers have escalated due to human ecological pressure during the past few decades. This pressure can be measured by the environmental footprint (EFT) that humanity has left behind. At this point, the most effective methods for achieving sustainable development without causing damage to the environment include green technological inn...

Geopolitics, natural resource efficiency and financial globalization have arisen as a new concept for low CO2 to achieve sustainable economic growth (EG). Therefore, developed and developing economies focus on Geopolitics risk (GPR), natural resource (NRS) efficiency and financial globalization (FG) to cope with CO2 neutrality targets. In order to...

There is a growing understanding that professors worldwide are engaging in academic entrepreneurship. Still, many issues remain unresolved about the personal and institutional factors that influence professors' decisions to pursue such endeavors. This study aims to understand better the factors that influence academic entrepreneurship intentions in...

This study aims to use updated data sets for China from 1990 to 2022 to study the relationship between business growth and environmental factors and regulations such as environmental policies, taxes, green technologies, and environmental revenues. The first study confirmed that none of the variables used was static in I(II), while the ADF and PP un...

There is a strong correlation between the expansion of institutions in nations with advanced educational systems and an increase in the frequency and severity of terrorist attacks. This trend remains substantial even after accounting for factors like per capita income, political stability, unemployment, inequality, and urbanization. This is when th...

Environmental degradation is increasing and resource depletion has become a problem. Based on the results of the preliminary survey, the majority of respondents are more concerned with financial performance than environmental performance. This study aims to examine the effect of green supply chain management (GSCM), green intellectual capital (GIC)...

The financial performance of Chinese public and private sector banks is changing over time. There is no stability in the financial performance of Chinese banks which hurts businesses and the market. The purpose of current research was to determine the influence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on driving the sustainable financial performanc...

Climate change repercussions such as temperature shifts and more severe weather occurrences are felt globally. It contributes to larger-scale challenges, such as climate change and biodiversity loss in food production. As a result, the purpose of this research is to develop strategies to grow the economy without harming the environment. Therefore,...

After the UN Climate Action Summit in 2019, many countries started progressing towards race to zero targets. The intricate framework of digitalization and green technologies has the potential to persuade governments to implement policies that promote a zero-carbon economy, i.e., green economy. Hence, this study determines the effect of digital trad...

Estimating the asymmetrical influence of foreign direct investment is the primary goal of the current study. In addition, further controlled variables affect environmental degradation in OIC nations. Due to this, current research employs the asymmetric (NPARDL) approach and the data period from 1980 to 2021 to estimate about viability of the EKC (e...

In light of the conflicting findings within the existing empirical literature regarding the factors influencing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures in the context of sustainable investment and firms’ green innovation performance (GIP), our current study stands out as a distinctive research endeavor that examines how the relation...

Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries have benefited greatly from the intelligent growth of the green economy made possible by the widespread adoption of internet and mobile phone technologies. In addition, renewable energy consumption endorses sustainable development. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to determine if the use of informa...

Climate change traps heat, affecting various species in previously dry areas. Climate change brought on by emissions of greenhouse gases exacerbates problems such as severe storms, earthquakes, epidemics, and food distribution. The group of developed and developing countries, the world’s biggest carbon emitters and most significant economies, is ex...

The foremost purpose of the study is to establish a point that an economy of G-7 countries has an abundance of resources to tackle the environmental changes that occur in the world, but these countries are still behind the line because in this modern era, environmental performance changes their shape, dimension, and nature very frequently and creat...

The research objective of this research paper is to examine the relationships between organizational commitment to emission trading schemes, artificial intelligence, and climate entrepreneurship, as well as their impact on sustainable performance, i.e., environmental and organizational performance in organizations. This study aims to identify the k...

Scholars and authorities are becoming more interested in environmental challenges, and experts have revealed their organizational consequences. At the same time, ESG reporting is regarded as a critical component of financial performance in developed and developing nations. In light of this, this study aims to investigate how China's manufacturing i...

The primary objective of the present study is to identify the asymmetric relationship between green finance, trade openness, and foreign direct investment with environmental sustainability. The existing research utilizes the asymmetric approach to evaluate annual data from 1980 to 2021. The findings of this study show heterogeneous results. Therefo...

Rapid economic expansion has caused resource depletion, globalization issues, and environmental deterioration. Globalization has highlighted East and South Asian mineral richness. This article investigates the effects of technological innovation (TI), natural resources, globalization, and renewable energy consumption (REC) on environmental deterior...

Pakistan is facing severe level of food insecurity in terms of physical and economic access. In this regard, current study will focus to empirically investigate the leading determinants of food insecurity by using HIES 2019 data set. Household Expenditures Survey (HES) method will be used to find the status of food insecurity in Pakistan. In this m...

The socio-economic deprivation of Balochistan negatively affects human development in the province, forming the nucleus of the structure of non-traditional security threats there. This article attempts to examine the impact of non-traditional security threats on provincial development of Balochistan as well as the implications of CPEC for regional...

The theoretical and empirical literature has demonstrated the critical and significant role of the stock market in developing the economy. The relationship between stock market development (SMD) and macroeconomic variables is examined in the current study using panel data of the top 10 developed countries from 2000 to 2019. The data have been teste...

Since globalization has increased both production and population, it has also increased environmental damage. This is why the development of renewable energy sources is crucial to the survival of humanity and the planet itself. Business patterns across the various nations, however, have changed significantly over time. This study examines how envir...

Xi Jinping, the president of China, announced Belt and Road project. A large geographic area of the world, encompassing America, Asia, and Africa, was to be developed economically and through increased bilateral trade. BRI covers 64 per cent of the global population and 30 per cent of the international GDP. Analyses consequences of Belt and Road In...

This key article seeks to empirically examine the impact of geopolitical risk, economic policy uncertainty (EPU), natural resources, and renewable energy on a country’s ecological footprint, a proxy for environmental sustainability on a national scale. We conducted a quantitative study using the cross-sectional autoregressive distributive lag, augm...

The study's objectives were to investigate the nexus of service quality and innovation in developing customer loyalty, with customer commitment and satisfaction as mediating. To address this issue, a quantitative investigation was carried out by a researcher in Pakistan. The primary study material was assembled through a survey questionnaire, with...

The study's core theme is SMM's (Social Media Marketing) role in the development of brand loyalty through the moderating role of brand reputation on brand trust and loyalty. Subsequently, about 550 buyers of various online retailers focusing on electronics, apparel and cosmetics social media platforms in Pakistan were surveyed using a standardized...

Climate change is the biggest threat to the public as it threatens water scarcity, heat waves, economic losses, and food insecurity. Consequently, the control of climate entrepreneurship is very significant to ensure business sustainability. However, the identification of controlling measures for climate entrepreneurship remained unexplored. Theref...

Migrant laborer are workers or individuals that migrate within their home countries or to other states for the sake of work. The intention of these employees is not to live permanently in the region or country where they work. Migrant laborer faces many challenges, as well as some benefits. This study analyzed the impact of project assessment, safe...

Banking operations have changed due to technological advancement. On one hand, modernization in technology has facilitated the daily operation of banks; on the other hand, this has also resulted in an increase in the number of cyber-attacks. Artificial Intelligence has introduced new models to detect and prevent cybercrimes. Some fraud has also occ...

This study investigates the interaction effects of framing messages and social cause-related marketing on support intentions in crowdfunding campaign message narratives. Hypothesis were tested first by using 430 samples in an independent-samples t-test. The mean value difference demonstrates that the social cause-related marketing (SCRM) project (m...

The distribution of energy sources is regarded to be an act of compassion in many of the Sustainable Development Goals outlined by the United Nations. In order to build a firm foundation for competitiveness and prosperity, nations should maintain equilibrium with the three key aspects of the global energy trilemma, which are energy affordability, e...

Citation: Ahmed, N.; Hamid, Z.; Mahboob, F.; Rehman, K.U.; Ali, M.S.e.; Senkus, P.; Wysokińska-Senkus, A.; Siemiński, P.; Skrzypek, A. Causal

Pakistan is an agricultural country that uses a huge number of pesticide chemicals and is confronting environmental and economic issues. Firms need to comprehend the integration of green supply chain management (GSCM) practices in their supply chain. The current study intends to analyze the mediation effect of environmental performance (ENP) in the...

Energy is essential to achieving economic growth, yet the production of energy results in the emission of carbon dioxide, the primary factor in the deterioration of the environment and the acceleration of climate change. In this sense, the diversity of energy sources can contribute to achieving both environmentally sustainable development. This stu...

The goal of this analysis is to explore the impact of domestic private investment in large-scale manufacturing sector on the output growth of the large-scale manufacturing in Pakistan. The investigation utilized yearly data for the year 1973-2020. By applying the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) technique, the study examines both short-term an...

This study investigates the interaction effects of framing messages and social cause-related marketing on support intentions in crowdfunding campaign message narratives. Hypothesis were tested first by using 430 samples in an independent-samples t-test. The mean value difference demonstrates that the social cause-related marketing (SCRM) project (m...

One Of the key objectives of this study is to examine Pakistan’s global leather and leather products competitiveness by utilizing Balassa revealed comparative advantage (BRCA) indices and revealed symmetric comparative advantage indices (RSCA) from 1996 to 2020. Pakistan’s agricultural sector is contributing 19.5% of GDP while, livestock is ranked...

The main objective of this research study is to evaluate Pakistan's global agri-food product potential in the presence of the giant vegetable exporters of the world at HS-6 digit level of selected agri-food products during 1996-2020. Secondly, this study explores the stability and survival value of BRCA indices by employing Markov's transition prob...

One Of the key objectives of this study is to examine Pakistan’s global leather and leather products competitiveness by utilizing Balassa revealed comparative advantage (BRCA) indices and revealed symmetric comparative advantage indices (RSCA) from 1996 to 2020. Pakistan’s agricultural sector is contributing 19.5% of GDP while, livestock is ranked...

The purpose of this study is to find out the level of work satisfaction among academic staff at Pakistan's higher educational institutions. A quantitative study approach was employed to collect data from universities in Punjab and Azad Kashmir provinces using a questionnaire. To elicit a response from the sample under research, Lester (1987) Teache...

Panel data from 2000 to 2016 will be used in this study to assess the influence of globalization on gender inequality in South Asian countries. As a proxy for gender differences, the Gender Inequality Index (GII) is utilised; for globalizations, social, political, and economic globalizations indices are also employed. The Swiss Federal Institute of...

Panel data from 2000 to 2016 will be used in this study to assess the influence of globalization on gender inequality in South Asian countries. As a proxy for gender differences, the Gender Inequality Index (GII) is utilised; for globalizations, social, political, and economic globalizations indices are also employed. The Swiss Federal Institute of...

This study examined the extent of smartphone addiction among students at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur in Pakistan. The study was conducted during an event, specifically the 2nd Entrepreneur Festival, which was organised by the IT Department and used event sampling to collect data. Students from a variety of fields, including the arts, educa...

This paper attempts to bring together various theoretical and empirical positions on democracy and growth nexus on one platform. Reviewing ambiguities how democracy impacts growth, we have tried to highlight rather than debate on the relative merits of autocracy or democracy for growth, a more meaningful query would be to identify what is the optim...

This research evaluates willingness to pay decision (WTP) of food crop farmers for a hypothetical crop insurance product in district Nowshera of Pakistan. In the research, data was collected from 203 farmers through a well-structured questionnaire in May 2020. The farmers' socioeconomic and demographic characteristics along with their level of reli...

China is one of the world's greatest consumers of energy. As a result of the negative environmental effects of fossil fuel-based power generation, the government has lately made investments in the commercialization and deployment of various RE sources. This study utilizes a Black-Scholes-Merton model, this model is a system dynamics approach. In ad...

The major goal of this research was to use the gravity model to assess the impact of numerous factors on Pakistan's world trade with other countries. The research was carried out over a fifteen-year period, with data being analyzed from 2005 to 2019. The elements that determine the volume of commerce from Pakistan to other nations have been identif...

Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is a significant complement to income-based poverty measures. Using micro data from household surveys, MPI categorizes multiple deprivations in three dimensions including health, education and standard of living. For more than half century, social scientists have been widely discussing the concept of intergenera...

While several studies empirically find the relationship between exports diversification and economic growth, little is known about the relationship between export diversification and human development. This study empirically examines the relationship between export diversification and human development by using Panel data for the period of 1995 to...

Pakistan with federation of four provincial administrative boundaries, it is heterogenous based on ethnicity and class. Income shared by bottom 20% is less than one tenth to top 20%. This situation is severe under ethnic-class intersectionality. Researchers shed light on vertical inequality but, gave less importance to group inequalities and their...

COVID 19 coronavirus is one of the most contagious diseases in the history of the world. Therefore, this study was conducted to tackle the concern of creating preventive behavior among the public. The current study attempted to propose a hypothetical structural equation model to examine the connection among social networking sites, risk perception,...

This study empirically investigated the persistence of food inflation and its Second Round Effect (SRE) in Pakistan. The study has used consistent time series monthly data from 2008M7 to 2018M6 to estimate persistence of inflation and SRE of food inflation on headline inflation. The study has applied backward linkage approach for estimating persist...

One of the key objectives of this research is to assess Pakistan trade potential based on panel data of 47 nations for the period 1995-2020. The Gravity model's short coefficients and Bound Cointegration long run are then used to determine a country's global trade potential among Low, Middle, and High Income Countries. Panel estimation has several...

Infodemic is the term used for information regarding pandemics and spreads faster than actual pandemics. This information can be real or fake, which makes people confused about how to respond to a pandemic. The purpose of this study is to identify such fables and infodemics that prevailed during and after the covid-19 pandemic. The descriptive meth...

Economic growth is an important factor in the economic development of a country. There are some factors that can increase economic growth namely human development. The level of human development in a country array in the value of the Human Development Index (HDI). The growth rate of a country appears in the value of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...

This study employs a new approach of Smooth Transition Autoregressive model to analyses the relationship between the size of government and GDP growth in India and China from 1961 to 2018. The findings show that economic growth and government size have a positive and very significant relationship. It implies that as the size of the government in th...

This unique study empirically examines the impact of technical efficiency of education system (TEES) on foreign direct investment in Pakistan for the period 1984-2018. The study estimated the affect in two step estimation methodology, in first step Technical Efficiency of the system is calculated by applying Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA). In t...

This research examines the influence of green marketing on brand equity mediated by green brand trust and image. Six original concepts green internal process, green corporate social responsibility, green product development, green image, green trust, and green equity-were analyzed, and their relationships were deliberated. This research comprised p...

Over the last decades, foreign direct investment (FDI) in BRI (Belt and Road Initiative) economies has risen significantly. The study's primary purpose is to establish synergies among the FDI, Trade performance, and SDGs in selected BRI economies from 2009 to 2019. The mandatory theoretical concept is that foreign investment plays a vital role in t...

This research investigates the interaction between foreign direct investment (FDI) and financial development (FD) to promote economic growth in Pakistan for the period 1980 - 2017. Using Autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bound estimation techniques, the study showed that FDI, trade openness and government expenditures has a significant impact o...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to recognize the impact of key determinants of overseas direct asset in case of Pakistan, based on annual information covering the period of 1981-2018. Design/Methodology/Approach: After checking for still of the sequence, the technique of ARDL is used for estimation of long run parameters estimates and error a...

The major goal of this research was to use the gravity model to assess the impact of numerous factors on Pakistan's world trade with other countries. The research was carried out over a fifteen-year period, with data being analyzed from 2005 to 2019. The elements that determine the volume of commerce from Pakistan to other nations have been identif...

This study examines the gender disparity in Africa"s small and medium business (SME) credit market. It shows how capital market imperfections can lead to second best solutions, so this research is significant for emerging economies. The gender gap between men and women is still there in Africa, and unless particular efforts are made to address the...

Infodemic is the term used for information regarding pandemics and spreads faster than actual pandemics. This information can be real or fake, which makes people confused about how to respond to a pandemic. The purpose of this study is to identify such fables and infodemics that prevailed during and after the covid-19 pandemic. The descriptive meth...

This research is the foremost determination to investigate the long and short run affiliation among the variables of employment. For this purpose we use ARDL bound tests. The data from the period of 1972 to 2016 has been used in this research. These results indicate that employment has statistically significant and positive relationship between the...

The major objective of this research is to examine the connection among poverty, population growth and its impact on economic development of different developing countries. This research comprised of panel data for period of 2002-2015. The data has been taken World Bank Indicator (WDI) for twenty six developing countries. To find out the results w...

This study examines the impact of human and social capital on economic development in Pakistan by employing empirical evidence from primary data analysis. The survey was conducted in Multan District based on the household concerning questionnaire. The results conclude that age, on job training, area of residence, public health units, and work exper...