Prof. Akram Masoud Haddad is an experienced Economics Specialist and Program Leader in Economics at Amity University Dubai. Born and raised in Jordan, he completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees, PhD in Economics, and master’s degree in public administration from Nagpur University, India, between 1981 and 1992. Prof. Haddad began his career as a survey officer in the Department of Statistics in Jordan and also gained valuable experience in Sampling and Statistical Methods during his time at the US Census Bureau in the USA from 1997 to 1998.

Throughout his career, Prof. Haddad has held many administrative roles, including Associate Dean at American University in the Emirates (AUE), Dubai, UAE, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Vice Dean for Academic and Students Affairs, and Head of the Department of Financial and Administrative Sciences at Al Balqa'a Applied University, Jordan. He also served as Assistant Dean at Applied Statistic College, Jordan, among others. Prof. Haddad holds a professional certification of Certified Financial Manager (CFM) from The Institute of Certified Cost & Management Accountants USA.

An avid researcher, Prof. Haddad has published over 30 papers in leading national and international peer-reviewed high-impact factor Journals and conferences. His scholarly contributions to Research Scholarship were recognized with the "Distinguished Scholar Award by the European Journal of Scientific Research". 


  • Doctor of Philosophy, Nagpur University, India, 1992
  • Master of Arts in Public Administration, Nagpur University, India, 1989
  • Master of Arts in Economics, Nagpur University, India, 1987
  • Bachelor of Arts, Nagpur University, India, 1985

  • Zhang Min, Vipin Jain, Xinze Qian, Carlos Samuel Ramos-Meza, Syed Ahtsham Ali, Paritosh Sharma, Mady Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed, Akram M. Haddad and Malik Shahzad Shabbir. The dynamic relationship among technological innovation, international trade, and energy production                                                                                     
    Front. Environ. Sci., 04 January 2023. Sec. Environmental Economics and Management 
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs. 2022.967138
  • Abdalla, A.A.; Abdalla, Y.A.; Haddad, A.M.; Bhavani, G.; Zabalawi, E. Connections between Big Data and Smart Cities from the Supply Chain Perspective: Understanding the Impact of Big Data.                                             
    Sustainability 2022, 14, 16161.                                                                                           
    https://doi.org/10.3390/su142316161
  • Does Renewable Energy matter to achieve Sustainable Development Goals? The Impact of Renewable Energy Strategies on Sustainable Economic Growth, Frontiers in Energy Research, section Sustainable Energy Systems and Policies.                                                                                                                                                              
    Front. Energy Res., 28 March 202.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2022.829252.Q2
    https://rb.gy/7ix99
  • The role of Financial Development and Technological Innovation towards Sustainable Development in Pakistan: Fresh insights from consumption and territory-based emissions           
    https://www.journals.elsevier.com/technological-forecasting-and-social-change/recent-articles.    
    Scopus indexed with Q1 quartile
  • Measuring the Impact of Air Pollutants on Ecological Footprint, Forest Area and Cropland, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy (IJEEP) 
    https://www.econjournals.com . Vol. 12 No. 1 (2022) Scopus indexed with Q2 quartile.

  • Certified Financial Manager – CFM – 2015 
  • The Institute of Certified Cost & Management Accountants (ICCA) – USA

  • ECON 131 Microeconomics-1
  • ECON 144 Fundamentals of Macro Economics - I 
  • ECON 302 International Economics-II 
  • ECON 322 Regional Economics 
  • ECON 328 Labour Economics 
  • ECON 147 Economics-I (Fundamentals of Micro Economic Analysis)
  • TTA 125 Economics of Tourism

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