Shuddha Rafiq
Shuddha Rafiq, Ph.D., M.B.A. @Google Scholar @Deakin
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Business
70, Elgar Road, Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria
Room: LB5.307
+61 3 92446272
Since 2021 I am listed as RePec’s world Top 5% of authors in Economics and Finance based on Number of Citations, Discounted by Citation Age https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.person.dcites.html#pra676.
As of March 2023, my citation records are:
Google Scholar: Scopus:
All Last 5 Years
Citations 2683 1985 1705
h-index 21 20 16
i10-index 27 26
On June 15, 2022, the result dissemination workshop on 'the Adoption of Climate-Smart Solar Irrigation Technology in Bangladesh' was held in The Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. Was truly glad to moderate this closing session with respect to our Climate Challenge project titled, ' "Innovating Nonmonetary Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture: An ADOPT Model for Technology Diffusion" financed by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the Government of UK through the World Bank’s PARCC Trust Fund and organised by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center.
Happy to moderate End User Engagement Workshop on Climate-Smart Solar Irrigation Technology in Bangladesh. This is the kick-off event for our research project on "Innovating Nonmonetary Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture: An ADOPT Model for Technology Diffusion", which is funded under the world bank Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC) grant as administered by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. The consortium comprises of seven parties including Curtin University, Deakin University, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Agricultural University, and Rajshahi University Bangladesh.
Webinar on, 'Economic Impact of COVID-19' with the Chairman of BRAC, the largest NGO of the world.
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ISEDEG, Indonesia Invited Lead Speech
CEEND Industry Workshop
Delighted to be invited by Bangladesh Institute of Governance & Management (BIGM) to give a policy talk on natural experiments in energy & environment research.
News and Updates:
January 2022: Been awarded as the finalist Climate Innovation Challenge competition for our research project on "Innovating Nonmonetary Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture: An ADOPT Model for Technology Diffusion", which is funded under the #worldbank Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC) grant as administered by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. Our consortium comprises of seven parties including Curtin University, Deakin University, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Agricultural University, and Rajshahi University Bangladesh. Project Funding: USD 150000.
October 2020: Signed grant agreement as one of the members of the multidisciplinary team to study, 'Use of Emerging Technologies for Native Wildlife Population Assessment and Management.', Total Funding $554,000 from a consortium of Deakin University Research Network, in collaboration with the Arthur Rylah Institute and Parks Victoria Use of Emerging Technologies for Native Wildlife Population Assessment and Management. The funding authority: Department of Environment, Land, Water, and Planning (DELWP), Victoria.
July 2020: Webinar on Impact of Covid19 with the Chairman of BRAC, The largest NGO of the world: COVID19's impact on Bangladesh
June 2020: Covid-19: Lessons from first wave and a roadmap for economic rebound
Our paper on, 'Urbanization, openness, emissions, and energy intensity: A study of increasingly urbanized emerging economies,' is listed as the third most highly cited articles published in Energy Economics since 2016 https://www.journals.elsevier.com/energy-economics/most-cited-articles.
Lead speaker at the International Conference on Sustainable Environmental Development and Economic Growth (isedeg.conference.unair.ac.id/) held on August 01, 2019 at Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia. For news about the event in Indonesian national newspaper: http://www.surabayapagi.com/read/feb-unair-gelar-konferensi-internasional.
Presented two papers in WEA International’s 94th Annual Conference in San Francisco, California, June 28-July 2, 2019. One in an invited session on Contemporary Economic Policy and another session organised by Association for Economic and Development Studies of Bangladesh (AEDSB).
CEEND organised a daylong CEEND Industry Workshop: An expanding nexus > energy, environment and natural disasters. CEEND Workshop 2018
Interview on National Energy Guarantee and ACCC energy pricing report
October, 2018: Presented a paper on, "Projecting Post-Crisis House and Equity Prices Since 1870s: Not All Crises are Alike" in the seminar series at the School of Economics and Finance, Massey University, NZ.
February, 2018: Became Deputy Director of the Centre for Energy, the Environment and Natural Disaster (CEEND)
September, 2017: Presented a paper on, “Can human capital alleviate pollution in China?" in the seminar series at the School of Economics and Finance, University of Tasmania.
November, 2016: Received Annual Early Career Researcher Commendation Award in Deakin Business and Law School.
October, 2016: Obtained Best paper award in ANZAM 2016 Conference on Sustainability and Social Issues in Management Steam.
October, 2014: Presented a paper on, " Agriculture, Trade Oppresses, CO2 Emissions: Evidence from Linear and Nonlinear panel estimations" in the seminar series at the Melbourne Institute, University of Melbourne