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Md. Shahanawaz Sharif

Md. Shahanawaz Sharif

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS)

shahanawaz.sharif@bup.edu.bd

BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Md Shahanawaz Sharif, an economist, researcher, and Assistant Professor of Economics at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), holds an MA in Economics, specializing in Economics and Econometrics, from the University of Manitoba, Canada, along with BSc and MSc degrees in Economics from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh. Research interests include applied econometrics, health economics, environmental economics, development economics, and public policy. With six peer-reviewed publications and experience in several funded research projects, he committed to advancing economic knowledge through rigorous empirical research, innovative teaching, and evidence-based policymaking.

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

Education
S.S.C, Comilla Zilla School
H.S.C, Notre Dame College
Honors, Jahangirnagar University
Masters, Jahangirnagar University
Masters, University of Manitoba

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

Journal Publication
1. Habib, S.S., Sharif, M.S. and Hossain, M.A., 2019. Nexus between economic growth, tourism revenue and financial development in Bangladesh: A time series analysis. Business and Economic Research, 9(3), pp.134-149.
2. Hasan, E. and Sharif, S., 2019. Do Macroeconomic variables affect stock market performance? A case study of DSEX and DS30 Index of Dhaka Stock Exchange. Business and Economic Research, 9(3), pp.182-203.
3. Sharif, M.S., & Habib, S.S. (2019). Does Worker’s Remittance Promote EconomicGrowth in Bangladesh? A Time Series Analysis. Journal of Economics andFinance, 10(2), pp.9-14, ISSN 2321-5933.
4. Sharif, M.S., Hasan, M.E., and Habib,S.S (2022). Paper and Paper Products Exports from Bangladesh: PolicyPriorities. The Jahangirnagar Economic Review (Vol. 31), pp. 91-108, ISSN1990-2492.
5. Habib,S.S., & Sharif, M.S. (2025). Estimating Meat Demand Elasticities underTheoretical Restrictions: An Almost Ideal Demand System Approach. TheJahangirnagar Economic Review, Vol 36, pp. 35-46, ISSN 1990-2492.
6. Sharif, M.S. & Habib, S.S. (2025). Does MoneyMatter for Health Outcomes?: Evidence from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. TheJahangirnagar Economic Review, Vol 36, pp. 85-93, ISSN 1990-2492.

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

Researchs

Research interests include Applied Econometrics, Health Economics, Environmental Economics, Development Economics, International Trade, and Public Policy. Focused on applying rigorous quantitative and econometric methods to address socioeconomic challenges and contribute to evidence-based policymaking, particularly in developing economies.

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

Awards
University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF), valued at $100,000 Education Fellowship, University of Manitoba, valued at $10,000

International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship, University of Manitoba

Jahangirnagar University Merit Scholarship, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2016

Vice-Chancellor Scholarship for outstanding results in the B.Sc. in Economics, Jahangirnagar University

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

Courses
ECON 5201: Microeconomic Theory II
ECON 5102: Macroeconomic Theory I
ECON 5106: Time Series Econometrics
ECON 4802: Advanced Macroeconomics II
ECON 4702: Advanced Macroeconomics I ECON 4703: Software Application for Economic Analysis
ECON 3601: Econometrics II
ECON 3602: International Economics II
ECON 3501: Econometrics I
ECON 3502: International Economics I
ECON 2404: Introduction to Econometrics
ECON 1201: Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 1202: Optimization Techniques in Economics
ECON 1203: Statistics for Economics II
ECON 1204: Computer Operation and Application
ECON 1103: Linear Algebra and Calculus ECON 1104: Statistics for Economics I

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

S.S.C, Comilla Zilla School
H.S.C, Notre Dame College
Honors, Jahangirnagar University
Masters, Jahangirnagar University
Masters, University of Manitoba

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

1. Habib, S.S., Sharif, M.S. and Hossain, M.A., 2019. Nexus between economic growth, tourism revenue and financial development in Bangladesh: A time series analysis. Business and Economic Research, 9(3), pp.134-149.
2. Hasan, E. and Sharif, S., 2019. Do Macroeconomic variables affect stock market performance? A case study of DSEX and DS30 Index of Dhaka Stock Exchange. Business and Economic Research, 9(3), pp.182-203.
3. Sharif, M.S., & Habib, S.S. (2019). Does Worker’s Remittance Promote EconomicGrowth in Bangladesh? A Time Series Analysis. Journal of Economics andFinance, 10(2), pp.9-14, ISSN 2321-5933.
4. Sharif, M.S., Hasan, M.E., and Habib,S.S (2022). Paper and Paper Products Exports from Bangladesh: PolicyPriorities. The Jahangirnagar Economic Review (Vol. 31), pp. 91-108, ISSN1990-2492.
5. Habib,S.S., & Sharif, M.S. (2025). Estimating Meat Demand Elasticities underTheoretical Restrictions: An Almost Ideal Demand System Approach. TheJahangirnagar Economic Review, Vol 36, pp. 35-46, ISSN 1990-2492.
6. Sharif, M.S. & Habib, S.S. (2025). Does MoneyMatter for Health Outcomes?: Evidence from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. TheJahangirnagar Economic Review, Vol 36, pp. 85-93, ISSN 1990-2492.

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

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Research interests include Applied Econometrics, Health Economics, Environmental Economics, Development Economics, International Trade, and Public Policy. Focused on applying rigorous quantitative and econometric methods to address socioeconomic challenges and contribute to evidence-based policymaking, particularly in developing economies.

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF), valued at $100,000 Education Fellowship, University of Manitoba, valued at $10,000

International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship, University of Manitoba

Jahangirnagar University Merit Scholarship, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2016

Vice-Chancellor Scholarship for outstanding results in the B.Sc. in Economics, Jahangirnagar University

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026

ECON 5201: Microeconomic Theory II
ECON 5102: Macroeconomic Theory I
ECON 5106: Time Series Econometrics
ECON 4802: Advanced Macroeconomics II
ECON 4702: Advanced Macroeconomics I ECON 4703: Software Application for Economic Analysis
ECON 3601: Econometrics II
ECON 3602: International Economics II
ECON 3501: Econometrics I
ECON 3502: International Economics I
ECON 2404: Introduction to Econometrics
ECON 1201: Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 1202: Optimization Techniques in Economics
ECON 1203: Statistics for Economics II
ECON 1204: Computer Operation and Application
ECON 1103: Linear Algebra and Calculus ECON 1104: Statistics for Economics I

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2026