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Dr. Ishrat Hossain

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DegreeMajorInstitutePassed
PhD Agricultural EconomicsOklahoma State University, USA2003
MSc Agricultural EconomicsOklahoma State University, USA1998
BSc EconomicsSoutheastern Oklahoma State University, USA1995
HSC ScienceDhaka Board1990
SSC ScienceDhaka Board1988
Books

Hossain, I., Epplin, FM, Horn, GW, Krenzer, EG Jr. (2004), “Wheat production and management practices used by Oklahoma grain and livestock producers.” Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin B-818, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma, USA

Book Chapter

Hossain I. (2017), “Application of Zakat to Food Security in the Context of Low-Income Rural Areas in Bangladesh: A Conceptual Model”. In: Zulkhibri M., Ismail A. (eds) Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation. Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 201-218

Journal Paper

Epplin, F., Hossain, I., Krenzer, E. (2000), “Winter wheat fall-winter forage yield and grain yield response to planting date in a dual-purpose system”, Agricultural Systems, vol. 63, no. 3, pp. 161 - 173. (March) ISI Impact Factor: 3.004, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Hossain, I., Epplin, F, Krenzer, E. (2003), “Planting date influence on dual-purpose winter wheat forage yield, grain yield and test weight”, Agronomy Journal, vol. 95, no. 5, pp. 1179 - 1188. (September) ISI Impact Factor: 1.614, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Hall, J., Fiebig, D., King, M., Hossain, I., Louviere, J. J. (2006), “What influences participation in genetic carrier testing? Results from a discrete choice experiment”, Journal of Health Economics, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 520 - 537. (May) ISI Impact Factor: 3.25; ABDC: A*, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Lancsar, E., Hall, J., King, M., Kenny, P., Louviere, J. J., Fiebig, D., Hossain, I., Thien, F C K, Reddel, H K, Jenkins, C R. (2007), “Using discrete choice experiments to investigate subject preferences for preventive asthma medication”, Respirology, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 127 – 136. (January) ISI Impact factor: 4.407, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

King, M., Hall, J., Lancsar, E., Fiebig, D., Hossain, I., Louviere, J. J., Reddel, H, Jenkins, C, (2007), “Patient preferences for managing asthma: Results form a discrete choice experiment”, Health Economics, vol. 16, no. 7, pp. 703 - 717. (July) ISI Impact factor: 2.319; ABDC: A*, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Yoder, J., Hossain, I., Epplin, F., Doye, D. (2008), “Contract duration and the division of labor in agricultural land leases”, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 65, no. 3-4, pp. 714 - 733. (March) ISI Impact Factor: 1.296, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Fiebig, D., Haas, M., Hossain, I., Street, D., Viney, R. (2009), “Decisions about Pap tests: What influences women and providers?”, Social Science & Medicine, vol. 68, no. 10, pp. 1766 – 1774. (May) ISI Impact factor: 3.007; ABS: 4, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

King, M., Viney, R., Smith, D., Hossain, I., Street, D., Savage, E., Fowler, S., Berry, M., Stockler, M., Cozzi, P., Stricker, P., Ward, J., Armstrong, B. (2012), “Survival gains needed to offset persistent adverse treatment effects in localised prostate cancer”, British Journal of Cancer, vol. 106, no. 4, pp. 638-645. (February) ISI Impact Factor: 5.922, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Basher, S., Raboy, D., Kaitibie, S., Hossain, I. (2013), “Understanding Challenges to Food Security in Dry Arab Micro States: Evidence from Qatari Micro Data”, Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 1-19. (May) Scopus (SCImago Q2)

Raboy, D., Basher, S., Hossain, I., Kaitibie, S. (2013), “More Efficient Production Subsidies For Emerging Agriculture in Arab- Micro States: A Conceptual Model”, Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 293-319. (December)

Hall, J., Kenny, P., Hossain, I., Street, D., Knox, S. (2014), “Providing Informal Care in Terminal Illness: An Analysis of Preferences for Support Using a Discrete Choice Experiment”, Medical Decision Making, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 731-745. (August) ISI Impact Factor: 3.012, Scopus (SCImago Q1)

Hossain, I., Saqib, N. U., Haq, M. M. (2018), “Scale Heterogeneity in Discrete Choice Experiment: An Application of Generalized Mixed Logit Model in Air Travel Choice”, Economics Letters, Vol. 172, pp. 85-88. (November) ISI Impact Factor: 0.581, ABDC: A, Scopus (SCImago Q2)

Kaitibie, S., Irungu, P., Hossain, I., Ndubisi, N.O. (2019), “Food imports for food security in a highly import-dependent economy: The impact of political instability”, International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, Vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 1-22. (March) Scopus (SCImago Q4)

Hossain, I., Muhammad, A.D., Jibril, B.T., Kaitibie, S. (2019), "Support for Smallholder Farmers through Islamic Instruments: The Case of Bangladesh and Lessons for Nigeria", International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Vol. 12, Issue: 2, pp. 154-168. ISI Impact Factor: 0.75, Scopus (SCImago Q2)

Kaakeh, A., Hassan, M.K., Van-Hemmen, S., Hossain, I. (2020), “Understanding self-efficacy and performance of salespersons in Islamic banking”, Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, Vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 973-988. Scopus (SCImago Q2)

Conference Paper

Hossain, I. (1995), “Grameen Bank of Bangladesh.” Alpha Chi Honor Society Annual Conference, April, Atlanta, USA.

Hossain, I., Hall, J., Fiebig, D., King, M. (2016), “How do preferences elicited through DCEs vary over time and with changing experience? Empirical evidence from a Multi-phase Asthma clinical trial.” 80th Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting, April, Illinois, USA.

Hossain, I. (2017), “Zakah and Food Security: Implications for small farmers in poor rural areas, the case of Bangladesh.” IIIBF-IRTI 3rd International Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance, January, Kano, Nigeria.

Epplin, F., Hossain, I., Krenzer, E., Jr. (1999), “Optimal planting dates for dual-purpose winter wheat.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, January – February, Memphis, USA. Abstract published in Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 31-2: 394

Hossain, I., Epplin, F., Krenzer, E., Jr. (2002), “Planting date influence on dual-purpose winter wheat forage yield, grain yield and test weight.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, February, Orlando, USA

Hall, J., Fiebig, D., King, M., Hossain, I., Louviere. J. (2004), “What influences participation in genetic carrier screening for Tay Sachs and Cystic Fibrosis?” Australian Health Economics Society Annual conference, September – October, Melbourne, Australia.

Hall, J., King, M., Fiebig, D., Hossain, I., Louviere. J. (2004), “Understanding consumer preferences and measuring utility for genetic screening.” 11th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, October, Hong Kong, China

Hossain, I., King, M., Hall, J., Lancsar, E., Fiebig, D., Louviere, J., Reddel, H.K., Jenkins, C. (2005), “Patient preferences for managing asthma: Results from a discrete choice experiment.” Australian Health Economics Society Annual conference, September, Auckland, New Zealand.

King, M., Hall, J., Lanscar, E., Fiebig, D., Hossain, I., Louviere, J., Reddel, H., Jenkins, C. (2006), “Managing asthma: patient preferences and trade-offs for symptoms, side-effects, daily activities, convenience and cost of medication.” 13th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, October, Lisbon, Portugal

Viney, R., Savage, E., King, M., Hossain, I. (2007), “Using Choice Experiments to Estimate QALYs: An Application to Prostate Cancer”. 6th International Health Economics Association World Congress, July, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hossain, I., King, M., Viney, R., Smith, D., Fowler, S., Savage, E., Armstrong, B. (2007), “Men’s preferences for treatment of early stage prostate cancer: Results from a discrete choice experiment.” 14th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, October, Toronto, Canada.

Fiebig, D., Haas, M., Hossain, I., Viney. R.(2008), “Decisions about Pap tests: what influences women and providers?” National Conference on Health Outcomess, May, Canberra, Australia.

Kenny, P., Hall, J., Zappart, S., Davis, P., Hossain, I. (2008), “Informal care and home-based palliative care: a discrete choice experiment to assess the carers' preferences for support services” 15th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, October, Montevideo, Uruguay. Meeting abstracts: The QLR Journal, A-62, Abstract #1337

Hossain, I., Hall, J., Fiebig, D., King, M. (2009), “How do preferences elicited through DCEs vary over time and with changing experience? The case of preferences for asthma medications.” 7th International Health Economics Association Conference, July, Beijing, China.

Hossain, I. (2014), “Application of Zakah to food security in the context of low-income rural areas in Bangladesh.” 58th Australian Agricultural & Resource Economics Society Annual Conference, February, Port Macquarie, Australia.

Hossain, I., Haq, M., Raza, S., Saqib, N. (2015), “Heterogenity in Air Traveller’s Attitudes in Choosing Travel Itinerary.” 41st Eastern Economic Association Annual Conference, February-March, New York, USA.

Newspaper Article

“অর্থনীতিতে নোবেল পুরষ্কার ২০২৪: বাংলাদেশের জন্যে রয়েছে দিকনির্দেশনা”, Daily kalbela, Bangladesh, November 2024

“UPRISING AND ECONOMICS: Lessons from history for Bangladesh”, The Business Standard, Bangladesh, October 2024

“Nobel Prize in Economics: any lesson for BD?”, The Financial Express, Bangladesh, October 2024

“Noble prize winners point to economic inclusive institutions”, Daily Observer, Bangladesh, October 2024

“গণ-অভ্যুত্থান ও অর্থনীতি: ইতিহাসের আলোকে”, Daily Ittefaq, Bangladesh, September 2024

“উন্নত জাতি গঠনের ভিত্তি: প্রেক্ষাপট বাংলাদেশ”, Daily Ittefaq, Bangladesh, August 2024

“Nation building: the role of institutions in Bangladesh”, The Financial Express, Bangladesh, August 2024

“যাকাত: শক্তিশালী একটি হাতিয়ার”, দৈনিক সাথী, Bangladesh, April 2023

“জাকাতের বিধান ও বিতরণ নিয়ে কিছু কথা”, Daily Ittefaq, Bangladesh, March 2023

“শুধুই মুখস্তবিদ্যা নয়”, Daily Ittefaq, Bangladesh, August 2022

“Zakat and food security: Implications for small farmers in poor rural areas in Bangladesh”, The Financial Express, Bangladesh, April 2022

"কাতার যেখানে ব্যতিক্রম", Prothom Alo, Bangladesh, October 2018

“Zakat: Practice and Perceptions in Qatar” Annual Magazine of Bangladesh Writers-Journalists Association, Qatar, 2018

“Strengthening Food Security in Bangladesh through Zakat”, The Business Standard, Bangladesh, March, 2025

“আমেরিকা ও অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় মাহে রমজান উদযাপন”, Daily Ittefaq, Bangladesh, March, 2025

“রমাদানের গল্প: যেখানে যেমন”, দৈনিক সাথী, Bangladesh, March, 2025

DesignationOrganizationFromTo
Adjunct Associate ProfessorNorth South University2024-06-012024-12-31
Adjunct Associate UniversityEast West University2020-07-01CONTINUE
ChairmanPa-Wang Ceramic Industry Ltd.2020-01-012024-01-31
Assistant ProfessorQatar University2009-08-012019-07-31
Research FellowUniversity of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia2006-12-012009-07-31
Post-Doctoral Research FellowUniversity of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia2003-12-012006-11-30
Graduate Research AssistantOklahoma State University, USA1997-08-012003-05-31
Adjunct LecturerMacquarie University, Australia2008-09-012009-05-31
Consultant EconomistQatar National Food Security Programme, Qatar2010-01-012013-03-31
Title
3rd Place, Oklahoma Annual Phi Beta Lambda Competition in Economics, USA 1994
Economics Faculty Merit Scholarship, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, USA 1994
Outstanding Achievement, Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, USA 1994
Excellence in Scholarship, Alpha Chi National College Honor Scholarship Society, USA 1995
Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, USA 1995
Outstanding Senior, Phi Beta Lambda Business Club, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, USA 1995
Outstanding Senior, Top Student, Department of Economics and Finance, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, USA 1995
Wall Street Journal Award, Best All Round Graduating Student, School of Business, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, USA 1995
Magna Cum Laude, Top 5% of Graduating Class, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, USA 1995
Outstanding Achievement, Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture, USA 1997
Spielman Award, Top Masters Scholar, Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, USA 1998
Distinguished Service and Leadership Award, Oklahoma State University, USA 1998
Graduate Research Assistantship, Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, USA 1997 – 2003
Spielman Award, Top Doctoral Scholar, Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, USA 2001
Carrick Institute National Teaching Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning, Australia 2006: Part of the teaching team of the University of Technology Sydney first year Business statistics course
Title
Faculty of Business Information Technology Committee, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia 2008-2009
Counselor, Summer Financial Institute, Southeastern Oklahoma State University 1994
President, International Student Association, Southeastern Oklahoma State University 1993-1994
President, Bangladesh Student Association, Southeastern Oklahoma State University 1994-1995
Vice President, Phi Beta Lambda Business Club, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, USA 1994-1995
President, Bangladesh Student Association, Oklahoma State University, USA 1997-1998
Chairman, Agricultural Economics Student Association Sports Committee, Oklahoma State University 2000-2001
President, Muslim Student Association, Oklahoma State University, USA 2003
Chairman, Business meeting, CHERE, University of Technology, Sydney 2005
Trainer in workshops on “Analysis of Discrete Choice data”, University of Technology, Sydney 2007 and 2008
ACBSP Accreditation Committee, East West University, Bangladesh 2022-2023
Coordinator, Economics Recruitment Committee, Qatar University 2009-2015
Faculty Senate Member, 2012-2014, Qatar University
Chairman, Economics Curriculum Committee, Qatar University 2012-2015
Chairman, Finance and Economics Scheduling Committee, Qatar University 2014-2016
Academic Program Review Committee - Economics, Qatar University 2018
Bangladesh MHM School & College, Qatar, Academic Committee Member 2015 - 2018
Supervisor, Finance and Economics Club, Qatar University 2015-2019
President, Executive Committee, Haji Hatem Ali Orphanage and Destitute welfare center, Bangladesh 2007 - Present
Bangladesh MHM School & College, Qatar, Governing Body Member 2019
TitleCourse Code
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Industry Policy and Business Management
Macroeconomic Policy and Business
Intermediate Microeconomics
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Business Statistics I
Business Statistics II
Introductory Health Economics - Graduate course
Economics: Concepts and Applications - Graduate course
Economics for Management - Graduate course
Introduction to Economics - Graduate course
Managerial Economics - Graduate course
Business Statistics - Graduate course

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