Dr Amirreza Kazemikhasragh

Dr Amirreza Kazemikhasragh holds a PhD in Governance, Management and Economics from the University of Naples Parthenope, Italy, as well as Master's degrees in Economics and Economic Policy from the University of Bologna, Italy, and International Health and Social Management from MCI Innsbruck, Austria. He also completed a two-year postdoctoral research programme in Gender Studies and Economic Development at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

Prior to joining the University of Central Asia, Dr Kazemikhasragh held research and academic positions at universities and research institutions in Italy, Spain, and Mexico. He has also collaborated with United Nations agencies, including WHO, ESCAP, ECA, IDEP, and ESCWA, contributing to research and initiatives related to sustainable development, economic and social inclusion, gender equality, health, and public policy.

Dr Kazemikhasragh's academic and professional interests include Development Economics, Gender Economics, Financial Inclusion, Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Health Economics, Public Debt, Social Inclusion, and Economic Policy. His research applies quantitative and econometric methods to economic and social development issues.

His research has been published in international peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Economic Issues, Review of Development Economics, Journal of the Knowledge Economy, International Journal of Emerging Markets, and Scientific Reports. His recent research has examined financial inclusion, gender equality, sustainability, economic growth, financial repression, and economic policy.

Dr Kazemikhasragh brings an interdisciplinary and international perspective to economics, combining academic research with experience in development, public policy, and international research initiatives.