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Abdisalan Aden Mohamed
Lecturer
Phone: ++252615295108
Email: abdisalan@simad.edu.so
- Master of Arts in Economics at Kampala International University
- Bachelor of Economics at Benadir University
Mr. Abdisalan Aden Mohamed is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Economics at SIMAD University. He holds a Master of Arts in Economics from Kampala International University and a Bachelor of Economics from Benadir University. His scholarly interests include macroeconomic policy, international trade, and environmental sustainability, with a particular focus on the interplay between economic development and climate-related challenges. Mr. Abdisalan is proficient in econometric analysis and data science, and he leverages statistical software such as R, Gretl, Python, EViews, SPSS, and Stata in both his research and teaching.
Dedicated to academic excellence, Mr. Abdisalan has authored several peer-reviewed publications and actively engages in collaborative research that addresses critical economic issues facing Somalia and the broader sub-Saharan region.
- Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change
- Macroeconomic Policy and Growth Modeling
- International Trade and Development
As a university lecturer, Mr. Abdisalan integrates theoretical and applied analysis to prepare students for academic and professional success. He employs active learning techniques and data-driven approaches to enhance economic reasoning.
Courses Taught:
- Labor Economics
- Environmental Economics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- International Economics
He also supervises undergraduate research projects related to economic policy, sustainability, and quantitative analysis.
- Abdi, A. H., Mohamed, A. A., Mohamed, A. A., & Mohamed, A. A. (2025). Do globalization, foreign direct investment, and inflation drive income inequality? Evidence from Somalia within the Kuznets curve hypothesis. Research in Globalization, 5, 100301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2025.100301
- Mohamed, A. A., Abdi, A. H., Mohamud, S. S., & Osman, B. M. (2025). Institutional quality, economic growth, and environmental sustainability: A long-run analysis of the ecological footprint in Somalia. Discover Sustainability, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-025-01063-6
- Abdi, A. H., Mohamed, A. A., & Mohamed, M. A. (2025). Education for sustainable development in Somalia: Do economic growth, energy consumption, and population density affect ecological footprints? Discover Sustainability, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-025-01019-w
- Osman, B. M., Shire, S. A., Ali, F. H., & Mohamed, A. A. (2025). Examining the drivers of environmental degradation in Somalia: The role of agriculture, economic and population growth. Discover Sustainability, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-024-00786-2
- Mohamed, A. A. (2024). Economic growth and unemployment nexus: Empirical test of Okun’s law in Somalia. Journal of Economic Structures, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40008-024-00337-y
- Mohamed, A. A., & Abdi, A. H. (2024). Exploring the dynamics of inflation, unemployment, and economic growth in Somalia: A VECM analysis. Cogent Economics & Finance, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2024.2385644
- Abdi, A. H., Mohamed, A. A., Sugow, M. O., & Halane, D. R. (2024). Examining the confluence of climate change and conflicts on agricultural and livestock exports in Somalia. Environmental Research Communications, 6(7), 075033. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ad5cce
- Abdi, A. H., Mohamed, A. A., & Mohamed, F. H. (2024). Enhancing food security in sub-Saharan Africa: Investigating the role of environmental degradation, food prices, and institutional quality. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 9, 101241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2024.101241
- Mohamed, A. A., & Mohamud, S. S. (2023). Determinants of economic growth in Somalia: ARDL model. International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 11(01), 4497–4506. https://doi.org/10.18535/ijsrm/v11i01.em10
