About Naveed
Naveed Khan is a Lecturer of Finance currently working at the International Islamic University, Islamabad. With a robust academic background in finance, he has published extensively in both national and international journals, with notable expertise in asset pricing and economics. Naveed brings valuable insights from his experience as a Product Specialist in the pharmaceutical industry, emphasizing the intersection of finance and real-world applications. He is committed to mentoring and equipping students with practical finance insights, drawing from a consistent track record of research and professional development.
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Professional Summary
The candidate is a seasoned finance lecturer with a current position at the International Islamic University, Islamabad, where they commenced in September 2023. Previously, they held a similar role at HITEC University Taxila from September 2022 to September 2023, indicating a solid teaching background in finance. They also have experience as a Product Specialist at Getz Pharma from October 2020 to March 2022, showcasing their proficiency in bridging the realms of academia and industry.
Work History
Lecturer of Finance
International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan
2023 - Present
Lecturer of Finance
HITEC University Taxila, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
2022 - 2023
Product Specialist
Getz Pharma (Pvt) Limited, Pakistan
2020 - 2022
Education Summary
Currently pursuing a PhD in Finance at Islamia College University Peshawar, with a focus on the effects of crises on equity returns in BRICS Economies, this individual demonstrates a profound dedication to finance research. They previously achieved a Master of Science in Finance from the same university, investigating the Fama and French Six Factor Model's applicability to Pakistan's equity market. A Bachelor of Business Administration from Abdul Wali Khan University and a Diploma in Information and Technology from the Board of Technical Education in Peshawar reflect their versatile academic background, complemented by foundational studies in science from BISE Mardan.
Education History
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Finance
Islamia College University Peshawar
2025
Thesis: Asset Pricing Anomalies: Impact of Country-Specific Crisis and COVID-19 on Equity Returns in BRICS Economies.
Master of Science (MS in Finance)
Islamia College University, Peshawar
2019 - 2021
Thesis: Validity of Fama and French Six Factor Model: Evidence from the Pakistan equity market.
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hon’s)
Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan
2014 - 2018
Thesis: The Impact of Earnings Management on Dividend Policy: Empirical Analysis of KSE-100 Index Pakistani Firms.
Diploma in Information and Technology
Board of Technical Education, Peshawar
2017 - 2018
Intermediate in Science (Pre-Engineering)
BISE Mardan
2012 - 2014
Secondary School Certificate in Science
BISE Mardan
2025
Publications Summary
Dr. Khan possesses a robust portfolio of scholarly articles spanning critical financial and economic topics, published in prestigious journals such as "Heliyon," "Risks," "Resources Policy," and "The Chinese Economy," among others. With extensive research on asset pricing models, human capital dynamics, economic policy implications, and sectoral interdependencies across global and emerging markets, these publications highlight his expertise in incorporating contemporary issues like environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, cryptocurrencies, and economic uncertainty in asset valuation. His consistent contributions to journals indexed in Scopus and featuring notable impact factors underscore his influence and thought leadership in finance and economic research.
Published Works
The Impact of Earnings Management on Dividend Policy: Empirical Analysis of KSE-100 Index Firms
Journal Article person Khan, N.Shah, A.F.
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Volume/Issue: 2
Pages: 79-88
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Impact of Working Capital (Liquidity Nexus ratio) on Profitability: Evidence from Manufacturing Sector of Pakistan (Comparative Analysis)
Journal Article person Khan, N.Ullah, H.Kakakheli, S. J.
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Determinants of Cash Holding: Evidence from Financial and Non-Financial Firms Listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange
Journal Article person Khan, N.Ullah, H.Kausar, Y.
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The Effect of Leverage and Debt Maturity on the Corporate Financial Performance: Evidence from Non-Financial Firms Listed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange
Journal Article person Khan, N.Ullah, H.Afeef, M.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 35-47
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Earnings versus cash flows: Evidence from Pakistan
Journal Article person Mehmood, O.Siddiqui, M. T.Illahi, T.Khan, N.Kiran, M.
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The Three ESG Pillars, Firm Value and Financial Performance: A Comparison of Developed and Emerging Markets
Journal Article person Siddiqui, O.Khan, N.Sohail, M. K.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 2
Pages: 1-14
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Unveiling Risk Determinants in Islamic and Conventional Banks: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan's History
Journal Article person Siddiqui, O.Khan, N.Abbas, Z.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 2
Pages: 100-32
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Is Human Capital Premium Price in Asset Pricing? Insights from South Africa During the COVID-19 Era
Journal Article person Khan, N.Afeef, M.
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Volume/Issue: 4
Pages: 1-24
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Sectoral Interdependencies and Oil Price Uncertainty in the Pakistani Stock Market: A Quantile-on-Quantile Analysis
Journal Article person Siddiqui, O.Khan, N.Masroor Shah
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Volume/Issue: 3
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Does premium exist in the stock market for labor income growth rate? A Six-factor Asset-Pricing Model: Evidence from Pakistan
Journal Article person Khan, N.Zada, H.Yousaf, I.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 3
Pages: 2250017
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A Comparison of Competing Asset Pricing Models: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan
Journal Article person Thalassinos, EKhan, N.Ahmed, S.Zada, H.Ihsan, A.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 4
Pages: 65
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Human capital-based four-factor asset pricing model: An empirical study from Pakistan
Journal Article person Khan, N.Zada, H.Ahmed, S.Shah, F. A.Jan, S.
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Financial development and innovation-led economic growth: Empirical insight from sub-Saharan Africa
Journal Article person Jibir, A.Zada, H.Musa, A.Khan, N.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Enhancing financial performance and market acceptance through Golden Ratio-based capital structure decisions: An empirical investigation in the manufacturing and services sectors
Journal Article person Khan, N.Zada, H.Wong, W-K.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 2
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Evaluating the moderating role of governance on the relationships between social inclusion, ICT infrastructure, and financial inclusion
Journal Article person BiBi, S.Zada, H.Awan, T.Wong, W-K.Khan, N.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 10
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Do Bitcoin shocks dominate other cryptocurrencies? An examination through GARCH-based dynamic models
Journal Article person Javed, H.Khan, N.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Economic Policy Uncertainty in the United States: Does It Matter for Equity, Commodity, and Cryptocurrency Markets?
Journal Article person Rehman, Z.Wong, W-K.Khan, N.Zada, H.Raza, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 2
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Sectoral Response to Economic Policy Uncertainty in Japan: An Empirical Evidence from the Cross-Quantilogram Approach
Journal Article person Khan, N.Zada, H.Siddiqui, O.Ullah, E.
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Quantile time-frequency connectedness and spillovers among financial stress, cryptocurrencies, and commodities
Journal Article person Khan, N.Yaya, O. S.Vinh, X. V.Zada, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Ripple Effects of the US-China Tension on Asian Emerging and Frontier Markets with Portfolio Implications
Journal Article person Khan, N.Yaya, O. S.Siddiqui, O.Vinh, X. V.
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Human capital in asset pricing: The case of the Brazilian stock market during crisis periods
Journal Article person Khan, N.Afeef, M.Zada, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Volume/Issue: 2
Pages: 29-57
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Portfolio diversification amid economic uncertainty in Pakistan: empirical evidence from the quantile-on-quantile approach
Journal Article person Zada, H.Khan, N.Rehman, M. U.Vinh, X. V.Ghardallou, W.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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The role of human capital in explaining asset return dynamics in the Indian stock market during the COVID Era
Journal Article person Thalassinos, EKhan, N.Mustafa, M.Zada, H.Ahmed, S.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Fluctuations in Metals and Agricultural Commodity Markets Under US-China Trade Tension: Evidence from Quantile-on-Quantile Regression and Wavelet Coherence
Journal Article person Khan, N.Shah, S. Z. A.Siddiqui, O.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Pages: 1-21
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The role of human capital in explaining asset return dynamics in the Indian stock market during the COVID Era
Journal Article person Thalassinos, EKhan, N.Mustafa, M.Zada, H.Ahmed, S.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Fluctuations in Metals and Agricultural Commodity Markets Under US-China Trade Tension: Evidence from Quantile-on-Quantile Regression and Wavelet Coherence
Journal Article person Khan, N.Shah, S. Z. A.Siddiqui, O.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Human Capital-Based Six-Factor Asset Pricing Model in the Era of COVID-19
Journal Article person Wong, W-K.Mughal, R.Afeef, M.Khan, N.Zada, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Asset Pricing: A Comparative Analysis of Fama-French Five-Factor with Human Capital-Based Six-Factor Model
Journal Article person Zada, H.Khan, N.Woo, K-Y.Kong, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Impact of Earnings Management on Corporate Tax Avoidance: The Moderating Role of Corporate Governance – Insights from Asian Markets
Journal Article person Furqan, M.Awan, T.Zada, H.Wong, W-K.Khan, N.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Does Human Capital Six-Factor Asset Pricing Model Explain the Variability in Asset Returns? A Lesson from the Normal and Crisis Periods in China
Journal Article person Khan, N.Afeef, A.Zada, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Pages: 1-21
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Resilience of Islamic Stock Indices to Economic Uncertainty: Quantile-on-Quantile Insights
Journal Article person Siddiqui, O.Khan, N.
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Quantile Time-Frequency Connectedness and Spillover Between Artificial Intelligence, Clean Energy, and Traditional Asset Classes: Insights and Portfolio Implications
Journal Article person Khan, N.Tariq, A.Shah, Z. A.Javed, H.
calendar_today 6/19/2026
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Certifications Summary
The professional completed a comprehensive six-month English Language Diploma from Pelics Mardan. This enduring certification signifies an advanced level of proficiency in English communication, further enhancing their linguistic capabilities for diverse professional environments.
Certifications
English Language Diploma
Pelics Mardan
