Mr Mohammad Razib Hossain
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Economics
College of Business and Law
Razib is a PhD student at the School of Economics and Public Policy. He completed his BSc. Degree in Agricultural Economics from Bangladesh Agricultural University and his MSc. Degree in Theoretical Economics from the University of Leeds, in the United Kingdom. Razib has been actively involved in applied research, and his primary focus has been on environmental economics and energy. Razib has published in the SSCI, ABDC, and ABS-ranked journals, and his work focuses on bringing environmental justice by moderating the roles of different agents in our society, allowing a win-win situation for both the environment and its components.
Razib has been named as the world's top 2% highly cited researcher by Stanford University and Elsevier. On top of that, Razib has been named one of the top 100 young economists by Research Papers in Economics (RePEc) (based on the citations in the last five years) in 2024. For his academic excellence, Razib has received the Prime Minister Gold Medal and other recognitions.
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| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
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| 2017 - 2018 | University of Leeds | United Kingdom | Master of Science (MSc) in Economics |
| 2013 - 2014 | Bangladesh Agricultural University | Bangladesh | Master of Science (MS) in Agricultural Economics |
| 2009 - 2012 | Bangladesh Agricultural University | Bangladesh | Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agricultural Economics |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Haseeb, M., Hossain, M. E., Hossain, M. R., Rehman, M. Z., & Bekun, F. V. (2026). Do the United States'fiscal decentralization, money supply, and environmental policies promote the clean energy transition?. Environment Development and Sustainability, 28(1), 2267-2300. Scopus9 WoS8 |
| 2026 | Doğan, B., Hossain, M. R., Khalfaoui, R., Nassani, A. A., & Ghosh, S. (2026). Navigating Chinese green deals through green investment, green technology, and green energy development: a race for sustainability or greenwashing?. Financial Innovation, 12(1), 29 pages. Scopus19 WoS16 |
| 2026 | Hossain, M. R., Doğan, B., Tiwari, A. K., & Naeem, M. A. (2026). Do financial technology and clean bonds reshape risk spillovers in sectoral equity markets? A quantile-based assessment using the US case. Energy Economics, 157, 30 pages. Scopus14 WoS12 |
| 2026 | Yang, S., Jahanger, A., & Hossain, M. R. (2026). What drives the uptake of ecologically civilized patents in China? New evidence from firm-level patent data with DID approach. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 227, 18 pages. Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2026 | Alofaysan, H., Hossain, M. R., Mohammed, K. S., & Hassan, F. A. (2026). The effects of energy security risk, fintech, green innovation, and environmental fiscal policy on energy transition: Evidence from top fossil fuel-consuming industrialized nations. Energy, 354, 13 pages. Scopus9 WoS9 |
| 2026 | Dingru, L., Hossain, M. R., Razi, U., Ramzan, M., & Adebayo, T. S. (2026). Up in the air: Does air pollution deter air tourism in China? Macro-level evidence considering strong non-linearity and risk factors. Transport Policy, 188, 20 pages. |
| 2025 | Hossain, M. R., Dash, D. P., Das, N., Hossain, M. E., Haseeb, M., & Cifuentes-Faura, J. (2025). Do Trade-Adjusted Emissions Perform Better in Capturing Environmental Mishandling among the Most Complex Economies of the World?. Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 30(1), 87-105. Scopus14 WoS5 |
| 2025 | Radulescu, M., Hossain, M. R., Alofaysan, H., & Si Mohammed, K. (2025). Do Emission Trading Systems, Green Technology, and Environmental Governance Matter for Environmental Quality? Evidence from the European Union. International Journal of Environmental Research, 19(1), 16 pages. Scopus38 WoS35 |
| 2025 | Ramzan, M., Hossain, M. R., Eskandari, H., Razi, U., & Adeboya, T. S. (2025). Winding down Spain's looming energy poverty amid green energy transition: Evidence from novel multivariate quantile-on-quantile (M-QQR) regression. Energy Economics, 145, 18 pages. Scopus12 WoS10 |
| 2025 | Rao, A., Sharma, G. D., Tiwari, A. K., Hossain, M. R., & Dev, D. (2025). Crude oil Price forecasting: Leveraging machine learning for global economic stability. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 216, 19 pages. Scopus20 WoS15 |
| 2024 | Akif Destek, M., Hossain, M. R., & Khan, Z. (2024). Premature deindustrialization and environmental degradation. Gondwana Research, 127, 199-210. Scopus38 WoS30 |
| 2024 | Hossain, M. R. (2024). Killing billions to save millions? Analyzing the double jeopardy of fossil-fuel-led economic development in Bangladesh. Environment Development and Sustainability, 26(8), 20679-20710. Scopus10 WoS10 |
| 2024 | Jahanger, A., Ozturk, I., Onwe, J. C., Ogwu, S. O., Hossain, M. R., & Awoad Abdallah, A. (2024). Do pro-environmental interventions matter in restoring environmental sustainability? Unveiling the role of environmental tax, green innovation and air transport in G-7 nations. Gondwana Research, 127, 165-181. Scopus49 WoS53 |
| 2024 | Rao, A., Hossain, M. R., Gupta, M., Parihar, J. S., & Sharma, G. D. (2024). Carbon conundrums: Geopolitical clashes and market mayhem in the race for sustainability. Journal of Environmental Management, 350, 20 pages. Scopus18 WoS16 Europe PMC3 |
| 2024 | Deng, S., Tiwari, S., Khan, S., Razib Hossain, M., & Chen, R. (2024). Investigating the load capacity curve (LCC) hypothesis in leading emitter economies: Role of clean energy and energy security for sustainable development. Gondwana Research, 128, 283-297. Scopus53 WoS48 |
| 2024 | Hossain, M. R. (2024). Evaluating household's risk management strategies considering heterogeneities in the livelihood diversification: Evidence from farm households of Bangladesh. Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 9, 100785. Scopus8 |
| 2024 | Jahanger, A., Hossain, M. R., & Awan, A. (2024). Exploring the critical nexus among energy mineral, globalization, and CO2 emissions in NAFTA: What's the forum's response amid asymmetries?. Resources Policy, 90, 14 pages. Scopus14 WoS12 |
| 2024 | Ramzan, M., Hossain, M. R., Abbasi, K. R., Adebayo, T. S., & Alvarado, R. (2024). Unveiling time-varying asymmetries in the stock market returns through energy prices, green innovation, and market risk factors: wavelet-based evidence from China. Economic Change and Restructuring, 57(3), 36 pages. Scopus22 WoS20 |
| 2024 | Hossain, M. R., Dash, D. P., Das, N., Ullah, E., & Hossain, M. E. (2024). Green energy transition in OECD region through the lens of economic complexity and environmental technology: A method of moments quantile regression perspective. Applied Energy, 365, 13 pages. Scopus57 WoS53 |
| 2024 | Jahanger, A., Hossain, M. R., Awan, A., & Adebayo, T. S. (2024). Uplifting India from severe energy poverty accounting for strong asymmetries: Do inclusive financial development, digitization and human capital help reduce the asymmetry?. Energy Economics, 134, 17 pages. Scopus36 WoS32 |
| 2024 | Tiwari, A. K., Sharma, G. D., Rao, A., Hossain, M. R., & Dev, D. (2024). Unraveling the crystal ball: Machine learning models for crude oil and natural gas volatility forecasting. Energy Economics, 134, 28 pages. Scopus27 WoS25 |
| 2024 | Tillaguango, B., Hossain, M. R., Cuesta, L., Ahmad, M., Alvarado, R., Murshed, M., . . . Işık, C. (2024). Impact of oil price, economic globalization, and inflation on economic output: Evidence from Latin American oil-producing countries using the quantile-on-quantile approach. Energy, 302, 16 pages. Scopus20 WoS15 |
| 2024 | Abdullah, M., Tiwari, A. K., Hossain, M. R., & Abakah, E. J. A. (2024). Geopolitical risk and firm-level environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.. J Environ Manage, 363, 121245. Scopus60 WoS55 Europe PMC10 |
| 2024 | Hossain, M. R., Rao, A., Sharma, G. D., Dev, D., & Kharbanda, A. (2024). Empowering energy transition: Green innovation, digital finance, and the path to sustainable prosperity through green finance initiatives. Energy Economics, 136, 17 pages. Scopus189 WoS159 |
| 2024 | Huang, Y., Hossain, M. R., & Haseeb, M. (2024). Energy transition at the crossroads of energy depletion and environmental policy stringency: Energy policy framework for energy giants in the indo-pacific belt. Energy Policy, 194, 14 pages. Scopus24 WoS20 |
| 2024 | Hossain, M. R., Ben Jabeur, S., Si Mohammed, K., & Shahzad, U. (2024). Time-varying relatedness and structural changes among green growth, clean energy innovation, and carbon market amid exogenous shocks: A quantile VAR approach. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 208, 16 pages. Scopus15 WoS14 |
| 2024 | Shu, Y., Hossain, M. R., Tillaguango, B., Alvarado, R., Işık, C., Murshed, M., & Chen, Z. (2024). Geo-political risks, uncertainty, financial development, renewable energy, and carbon intensity: Empirical evidence from countries at high geo-political risks. Applied Energy, 376, 15 pages. Scopus26 WoS23 |
| 2024 | Destek, M. A., Hossain, M. R., Manga, M., & Destek, G. (2024). Can digital government reduce the resource dependency? Evidence from method of moments quantile technique. Resources Policy, 99, 105426. Scopus20 |
| 2023 | Hossain, M. E., Rej, S., Hossain, M. R., Bandyopadhyay, A., Tama, R. A. Z., & Ullah, A. (2023). Energy mix with technological innovation to abate carbon emission: fresh evidence from Mexico applying wavelet tools and spectral causality. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(3), 5825-5846. Scopus58 WoS57 Europe PMC10 |
| 2023 | Khan, Z., Hossain, M. R., Badeeb, R. A., & Zhang, C. (2023). Aggregate and disaggregate impact of natural resources on economic performance: Role of green growth and human capital. Resources Policy, 80, 19 pages. Scopus254 WoS219 |
| 2023 | Hossain, M. R., Rej, S., Awan, A., Bandyopadhyay, A., Islam, M. S., Das, N., & Hossain, M. E. (2023). Natural resource dependency and environmental sustainability under N-shaped EKC: The curious case of India. Resources Policy, 80, 16 pages. Scopus142 WoS123 |
| 2023 | Jahanger, A., Razib Hossain, M., Joshua Chukwuma, O., Stephen Obinozie, O., Awan, A., & Balsalobre-Lorente, D. (2023). Analyzing the N-shaped EKC among top Nuclear Energy Generating Nations: A Novel Dynamic Common Correlated Effects Approach. Gondwana Research, 116, 73-88. Scopus135 WoS123 |
| 2023 | Yang, S., Jahanger, A., & Hossain, M. R. (2023). How effective has the low-carbon city pilot policy been as an environmental intervention in curbing pollution? Evidence from Chinese industrial enterprises. Energy Economics, 118, 13 pages. Scopus306 WoS309 |
| 2023 | Hossain, M. R., Singh, S., Sharma, G. D., Apostu, S. A., & Bansal, P. (2023). Overcoming the shock of energy depletion for energy policy? Tracing the missing link between energy depletion, renewable energy development and decarbonization in the USA. Energy Policy, 174, 13 pages. Scopus111 WoS103 |
| 2023 | Jahanger, A., Ozturk, I., Chukwuma Onwe, J., Joseph, T. E., & Razib Hossain, M. (2023). Do technology and renewable energy contribute to energy efficiency and carbon neutrality? Evidence from top ten manufacturing countries. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 56, 12 pages. Scopus256 WoS236 |
| 2023 | Jahanger, A., Hossain, M. R., Usman, M., & Chukwuma Onwe, J. (2023). Recent scenario and nexus between natural resource dependence, energy use and pollution cycles in BRICS region: Does the mediating role of human capital exist?. Resources Policy, 81, 16 pages. Scopus117 WoS114 |
| 2023 | Hossain, M. R., & Khan, M. A. (2023). Impact of Household Interventions on Homestead Biodiversity Management and Household Livelihood Resilience: An Intertemporal Analysis from Bangladesh. Small Scale Forestry, 22(3), 481-510. Scopus10 WoS11 |
| 2023 | Jiang, Y., Hossain, M. R., Khan, Z., Chen, J., & Badeeb, R. A. (2023). Revisiting Research and Development Expenditures and Trade Adjusted Emissions: Green Innovation and Renewable Energy R&D Role for Developed Countries. Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 15(1), 2156-2191. Scopus89 WoS93 Europe PMC5 |
| 2023 | Yang, S., Jahanger, A., & Hossain, M. R. (2023). Does China's low-carbon city pilot intervention limit electricity consumption? An analysis of industrial energy efficiency using time-varying DID model. Energy Economics, 121, 15 pages. Scopus141 WoS134 |
| 2023 | Jahanger, A., Zaman, U., Razib Hossain, M., & Awan, A. (2023). Articulating CO2 emissions limiting roles of nuclear energy and ICT under the EKC hypothesis: An application of non-parametric MMQR approach. Geoscience Frontiers, 14(5), 19 pages. Scopus141 WoS130 |
| 2023 | Wang, M., Hossain, M. R., Si Mohammed, K., Cifuentes-Faura, J., & Cai, X. (2023). Heterogenous Effects of Circular Economy, Green energy and Globalization on CO2 emissions: Policy based analysis for sustainable development. Renewable Energy, 211, 789-801. Scopus88 WoS69 |
| 2023 | Wang, J., Usman, M., Saqib, N., Shahbaz, M., & Razib Hossain, M. (2023). Asymmetric environmental performance under economic complexity, globalization and energy consumption: Evidence from the World's largest economically complex economy. Energy, 279, 1-16. Scopus56 WoS52 |
| 2023 | Hossain, M. R., Rana, M. J., Saha, S. M., Haseeb, M., Islam, M. S., Amin, M. R., & Hossain, M. E. (2023). Role of energy mix and eco-innovation in achieving environmental sustainability in the USA using the dynamic ARDL approach: Accounting the supply side of the ecosystem. Renewable Energy, 215, 1-14. Scopus45 WoS42 |
| 2023 | Alvarado, R., Murshed, M., Cifuentes-Faura, J., Işık, C., Razib Hossain, M., & Tillaguango, B. (2023). Nexuses between rent of natural resources, economic complexity, and technological innovation: The roles of GDP, human capital and civil liberties. Resources Policy, 85, 13 pages. Scopus40 WoS32 |
| 2023 | Yang, S., Jahanger, A., Hossain, M. R., Wang, Y., & Balsalobre-Lorente, D. (2023). Enhancing export product quality through innovative cities: A firm-level quasi-natural experiment in China. Economic Analysis and Policy, 79, 462-478. Scopus35 WoS35 |
| 2023 | Guan, Z., Hossain, M. R., Sheikh, M. R., Khan, Z., & Gu, X. (2023). Unveiling the interconnectedness between energy-related GHGs and pro-environmental energy technology: Lessons from G-7 economies with MMQR approach. Energy, 281, 1-16. Scopus53 WoS48 |
| 2023 | Jahanger, A., Hossain, M. R., Awan, A., Sunday Adebayo, T., & Zubair Chishti, M. (2023). Linking tourist's footprint and environmental tragedy through transportation, globalization and energy choice in BIMSTEC region: Directions for a sustainable solution using novel GMM-PVAR approach. Journal of Environmental Management, 345, 1-16. Scopus87 WoS77 Europe PMC14 |
| 2023 | Guo, Q., Çoban, M. N., Hossain, M. R., Wu, Z., Abbas, S., & Khudoykulov, K. (2023). Unveiling the past, shaping the future: Analyzing three centuries of data to explore China's trajectory towards carbon neutrality. Journal of Cleaner Production, 420, 15 pages. Scopus13 WoS13 |
| 2023 | Destek, M. A., Hossain, M. R., Aydın, S., Shakib, M., & Destek, G. (2023). Investigating the role of economic complexity in evading the resource curse. Resources Policy, 86, 10 pages. Scopus30 WoS22 |
| 2023 | Hossain, M. R., Dash, D. P., Das, N., Hossain, M. E., Haseeb, M., & Cifuentes-Faura, J. (2023). Do Trade-adjusted Emissions Perform better in Capturing Environmental Mishandling among the most Complex Economies of the World. |
| 2023 | Destek, G., Hossain, M. R., Aydın, S., & Destek, M. A. (2023). Can the resource curse be reversed through financialization, human capital, and institutional quality? Evidence from Sustainable Development Index. Resources Policy, 86, 9 pages. Scopus43 WoS36 |
| 2022 | Hossain, M. E., Islam, M. S., Bandyopadhyay, A., Awan, A., Hossain, M. R., & Rej, S. (2022). Mexico at the crossroads of natural resource dependence and COP26 pledge: Does technological innovation help?. Resources Policy, 77, 17 pages. Scopus128 WoS111 |
| 2022 | Morshed, N., & Hossain, M. R. (2022). Causality analysis of the determinants of FDI in Bangladesh: fresh evidence from VAR, VECM and Granger causality approach. SN Business and Economics, 2(7), 64. Scopus36 Europe PMC6 |
| 2022 | Jahanger, A., Yu, Y., Hossain, M. R., Murshed, M., Balsalobre-Lorente, D., & Khan, U. (2022). Going away or going green in NAFTA nations? Linking natural resources, energy utilization, and environmental sustainability through the lens of the EKC hypothesis. Resources Policy, 79, 15 pages. Scopus146 WoS136 |
| 2021 | Hossain, M. R. (2021). Inward foreign direct investment in Bangladesh: Do we need to rethink about some of the macro-level quantitative determinants?. SN Business and Economics, 1(3). Scopus27 |
| 2020 | Hossain, M. R. (2020). Can small-scale biogas projects mitigate the energy crisis of rural Bangladesh? A study with economic analysis. International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 39(8), 744-760. Scopus37 WoS34 |
| Year | Citation |
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| 2023 | Rao, A., & Hossain, M. R. (2023). The future of finance: Artificial intelligence's influence on behavioral investment decisions. In D. Sharma, B. Bhardwaj, & M. C. Dhiman (Eds.), Leveraging AI and Emotional Intelligence in Contemporary Business Organizations (pp. 166-186). IGI Global. DOI Scopus6 |
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