Alfinura Sharafeyeva

Alfinura Sharafeyeva

School of Economics and Public Policy

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics


Alfinura Sharafeyeva, bachelor of Agronomy from Kazakh National Agrarian University, Master of Agriculture from the University of Sydney. After receiving the master's degree for almost 4 years worked for the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations in Rome. The main area of expertise covers various aspects of the agricultural trade policies in the post-Soviet countries. Joined the CGFAR team in November 2017 holding the Beacon of Enlightenment scholarship of the University of Adelaide.

  • Journals

    Year Citation
    2020 Sharafeyeva, A., & Shepherd, B. (2020). What does “doing business” really measure? Evidence from trade times. Economics Letters, 192, 3 pages.
    DOI Scopus5 WoS4
  • Conference Items

    Year Citation
    2019 Sharafeyeva, A. (2019). Trade costs and agrifood exports in Central Asia. Poster session presented at the meeting of The Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES). Melbourne, Australia.
    2019 Sharafeyeva, A. (2019). Trading across the borders in Central Asia. Poster session presented at the meeting of Central Eurasian Studies Society 20th Annual Conference (CESS). George Washington University’s Central Asia Program at The Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Washington DC, USA.
  • Working Paper

    Year Citation
    2020 Sharafeyeva, A., & Adamson, D. (2020). Impact of trade facilitation on trade flows: a critical insight of quantitative studies.
    2019 Sharafeyeva, A. (2019). Feeding Your Workhorse With Quality Data: Analysis of Trade Costs in Central Asia. University of Adelaide Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence in International Trade and Global Affairs.

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