Draft:Roshan Bashir

Roshan Bashir is a Pakistani economist and academic researcher whose work focuses on macroeconomic policy, sustainable economic growth, and the empirical analysis of tax and disclosure frameworks. He is affiliated with the Albers School of Business and Economics at Seattle University, where he supports faculty-led research in economics and accounting.<ref>Seattle University Albers School of Business – Graduate Fellowships and Assistantships</ref>

Education and Academic Background

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Bashir completed graduate-level training in economics, earning academic distinction for his performance, including a gold medal for first position in his graduating cohort. His academic training emphasizes applied macroeconomics, public policy analysis, and empirical research methods.

Research and Academic Work

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Bashir’s research examines the relationship between macroeconomic policies and inclusive economic growth, with particular attention to emerging and developing economies. His work explores tax policy, fiscal coordination, sustainability-oriented regulation, and disclosure frameworks within international economic initiatives, including Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries.

He is the author of peer-reviewed research addressing macroeconomic policy design and inclusive growth outcomes, contributing empirical evidence to debates on fiscal policy and sustainable development.<ref>Bashir, R. “Macroeconomic Policies and Inclusive Economic Growth in BRI Countries.”</ref>

In his role as a university research assistant, Bashir supports faculty research through data collection, econometric analysis using statistical software, literature review, and manuscript preparation, adhering to reproducible research standards.<ref>Seattle University Albers School of Business – Graduate Fellowships and Assistantships</ref>

Honors and Fellowships

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In 2025, Bashir was awarded the Albers Genevieve Fellowship at Seattle University, a competitive graduate fellowship recognizing academic excellence and research potential. The fellowship supports faculty-led research in accounting, finance, and sustainable governance.<ref>Seattle University Albers School of Business – Graduate Fellowships and Assistantships</ref>

Professional Service and Affiliations

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Bashir serves as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Economics, Management & Sustainability, contributing to the evaluation of scholarly research in economics and sustainability-related fields.<ref>Journal of Economics, Management & Sustainability – Editorial and Reviewer Profiles</ref>

He is an associate member of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) Australia and has held leadership and service roles in academic, civic, and entrepreneurship-focused organizations in Pakistan.

Research Interests

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His research interests include:

  • Macroeconomic policy and inclusive growth
  • Tax policy, enforcement, and compliance
  • Sustainability reporting and ESG disclosure
  • International economic coordination and development policy

Selected Publications

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  • Bashir, R., Arshad, T., & Sheikh, M. R. (2025). Macroeconomic Policies and Inclusive Economic Growth in BRI Countries. Contemporary Journal of Social Science Review.<ref name="BRIPaper"/>
  • Bashir, R. (2023). The Role of Customization, Security, and Flexibility in Enhancing Trust in Digital Payment Services. IRASD Journal of Economics.<ref name="FinTechPaper"/>

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