pensyarah universiti
pusat kajian pembangunan inklusif & lestari (sid)
zak1972@ukm.edu.my
Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Transformasi Sosial dan Ekonomi,
Biografi/ Biography :
Zulkefly Abdul Karim (Dr.) is a Professor at the Center for Sustainable and Inclusive Development Studies (SID), Faculty of Economics and Management. He received a Ph.D. degree in Economics from the University of Southampton, the United Kingdom, in Mac 2011. His research interests have concentrated on Applied Macroeconomics, Econometrics Modelling (time series and panel data), monetary and financial economics, public sector economics, and international trade. Up to date, he has published more than 100 articles in a refereed journal. Some of his publications have been published in WOS-SSCI impact factor journals such as Finance Research Letters (Q1), Technological and Economic Development of Economy (Q1), Mathematics (Q1), Agriculture (Q1), International Journal of Finance and Economics (Q2), Economic Research (Q2), Sustainability (Q2), Journal of Asia Pacific Economy (Q3), Singapore Economic Review (Q3), European Review (Q4), Global Economic Review (Q4), and Applied Economics Letters (Q4). He also has published in high-quality WOS-ESCI, and SCOPUS indexed journals, such as Journal of Asia Pacific Business, Economies, Studies in Economics and Finance, Journal of Financial Economics Policy, Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market, Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, Gadjah Mada International Journal of Business, Southesat Asian Journal of Economics, Economies, Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance, Asian Academy of Management Journal, International Journal of Business and Society, and ext. In terms of the research grant, up to date, he has been conducted 23 research projects, with a total cumulative funding is more than RM1 million. He was also actively involved as a subject matter expert in various government agencies and institutions such as Ministry of Finance Malaysia, Malaysian Examination Council, Central Bank of Malaysia, Ministry of Health Malaysia, and Public Service Department. He has also been appointed as visiting scholar, trainer, guest lecturer, and visit
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). strategies to increase economic growth and welfare amidst the global economic downturn. - international guest lecture, universitas negeri surabaya (unesa). .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). understanding asean economic dynamics and their relevance to economic education. - rundown international community development bridging academia and schools: transferring asean international economic knowledge to high school economics teachers. .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). workshop on writing technique of international reputable journal. - world class university adjunct profressor in economics teaching. .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). trade and financial policies for sustainable economic growth: enhancing international economic insight. - world class university adjunct profressor in economics teaching. .
rosmah nizam, noorazeela zainol abidin, zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). digital financial literacy, financial inclusion, and sme performance in malaysia: evidence from threshold regression. - jurnal pengurusan. 1 - 13.
muhammad nur amir ar, sharifa ezat binti wan puteh,1 roszita ibrahim, md mizanur rahman, zulkefly abdul karim, fawzi zaidan bin ali, nor farah binti bakhtiar. (2025). antimicrobial resistance in malaysia: a cross-sectional study analysing trends and economic impacts. - bmj open. 1 - 8.
hakimah nur ahmad hamidi, norlin khalid, zulkefly abdul karim. (2024). palm oil trade restrictiveness index and its impact on world palm oil exports. - agricultural economics-czech. 101-111.
chee loong lee, riayati ahmad, zulkefly abdul karim, norlin khalid. (2023). institutional quality, income level, and debt sustainability: new evidence using dynamic panel threshold regression. - technological and economic development of economy. 1520-1538.
mohd shahidan shaari, muhamad huzaifah asbullah, noorazeela zainol abidin, zulkefly abdul karim, benjamin nangle. (2023). determinants of foreign direct investment in asean+3 countries: the role of environmental degradation. - international journal of environmental research and public health. 1-15.
abdikafi hassan abdi, mohd azlan shah zaidi, zulkefly abdul karim. (2023). economic complexity and bilateral trade flows in selected comesa and east asia countries. - technological and economic development of economy. 846-873.
ying liu, zulkefly abdul karim, norlin khalid, fathin faizah said. (2022). benefit modeling and analysis of wind power generation under social energy economy and public health. - journal of environmental and public health. 1-9.
mohamed aseel shokr, zulkefly abdul karim, mohd azlan shah zaidi. (2019). monetary policy and macroeconomics responses: a non-recursive svar study of egypt. - journal of financial economic policy. 319-337.
thilagarani selvaraj, zulkefly abdul karim, aisyah abdul-rahman norshamliza chamhuri. (2019). microcredit coverage in malaysian macroeconomic context: an evidence using panel data analysis. - international journal of management studies. 53-76.
afza asyura mohd hisham, zulkefly abdul karim, norlin khalid. (2019). determinants of capital expenditure spending in malaysian palm oil industries: a dynamic panel data analysis. - economic journal of emerging markets. 223-233.
dannie eirieswanty kamal basa, zulkefly abdul karim, mohd azlan shah zaidi. (2019). financial development and the effectiveness of monetary policy: a new evidence from malaysia. - asian academy of management journal. 21-39.
rosmah nizam, noorazeela zainol abidin, zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). digital financial literacy, financial inclusion, and sme performance in malaysia: evidence from threshold regression. - jurnal pengurusan. 1 - 13.
ahmad khusyairi che rusli, fathin faizah said, zulkefly abd karim, mohd ridzwan yaakub. (2025). federal reserve policy and systemic risk spillovers: a minimum spanning tree (mst) analysis of bank credit default swap (cds), with a focus on united states of america banks within the global network. - jurnal ekonomi malaysia. 137 - 149.
nor hazanah miskan, nurulhayah muhamad, maryam mohd esa, farah saniah mohd zabidi, nurul liyana hussin, zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). financial sustainability and socio-economic well-being of senior citizens in addressing an ageing nation towards 2030 . - international journal of research and innovation in social science (ijriss) . 6427 - 6436.
anny nurbasari, agus aribowo, bram hadianto, zulkefly abdul karim, medy syari khalifah, anggari raharjo. (2025). the determinants of micro, small, and medium entrepreneurial behavior to use social media: technology-organization-environment framework. - international journal of management and sustainability . 814 - 827.
muhammad jasrim ku hakim, fathin faizah said, nor ghani md nor, zulkefly abd karim, aisyah abd rahman, syajarul imna mohd amin. (2025). does green investment tax exemption drive malaysia towards green economy?. - jurnal ekonomi malaysia. 1 - 15.
qusai mohammad qasim alabed, fathin faizah said, zulkefly abdul karim, mohd azlan shah zaidi, mohammad mansour. (2022). determinants of unemployment in the mena region: new evidence using dynamic heterogeneous panel analysis. - the 8th international conference on advanced machine learning and technologies and applications (amlta2022). 401-411.
ashwag dignah, radziah abdul latiff, zulkefly abdul karim, and aisyah abdul rahman. (2017). fair value accounting and the cost of equity: the moderating effect of risk disclosure. - shs web of conference volume 34, 2017: the 17th annual conference of the asian academic accounting association (2016 foura conference). 1-5.
bakri abdul karim, wong siew lee, zulkefly abdul karim, mohamad jais. (2012). the impact of subprime mortgage crisis on islamic banking and islamic stock market. - procedia - social and behavioral sciences, elsevier science direct. .
zulkefly abdul karim, salasiah hanin hamjah, jamia azdina jamal. (2025). inovasi sosial memperkasa penyelidikan translasi berimpak tinggi. - . 15 - 22.
zulkefly abdul karim, nurul aqilah mohd nuruddin, bakri abdul karim, norlin khalid, massita mohamad, ismahalil ishak. (2025). penuaan penduduk dan pertumbuhan ekonomi malaysia yang mampan. - . 388 - 391.
zulkefly abdul karim, nurul aqilah mohd nuruddin, bakri abdul karim, norlin khalid, massita mohamad, ismahalil ishak. (2025). kesan pertumbuhan penduduk, penuaan dan taraf kesihatan ke atas pertumbuhan ekonomi di malaysia. - . 67 - 79.
salasiah hanin hamjah, jamia azdina jamal, zulkefly abdul karim, wan kamal mujani, normah mustaffa, mohd nur hakim azmi, siti aisyah zakaria. (2025). transformasi komunitimenerusi inovasi sosial. - . 133 - 154.
jamia azdina jamal, zulkefly abdul karim, salasiah hanin hamjah. (2024). penyelidikan translasi dan gegar gamat pemacu perubahan. - . 15 - 24.
zulkefly abdul karim, salasiah hanin hamjah, jamia azdina jamal. (2025). inovasi sosial memperkasa penyelidikan translasi berimpak tinggi. - . 15 - 22.
zulkefly abdul karim, salasiah hanin hamjah, jamia azdina jamal. (2025). inovasi sosial untuk kesejahteraan komuniti. - . .
jamia azdina jamal, wan zawiah wan zin, nor eloni nor azmi, zulkefly abdul karim, muhammad rizal razman, salasiah hanin hamjah, norbahiah misran, poh bee koon, mohd syukri ismail, mohd nur hakim azmi, izziati mas adaveena abdul ghani, nurul nadziffah kamaruzaman, siti aisyah zakaria . (2025). nadi translasi@idea-ukm. - nadi translasi@idea-ukm. .
salasiah hanin hamjah, jamia azdina jamal, zulkefly abdul karim, wan kamal mujani, normah mustaffa, mohd nur hakim azmi, siti aisyah zakaria. (2025). transformasi komunitimenerusi inovasi sosial. - . 133 - 154.
zulkefly abdul karim, nurul aqilah mohd nuruddin, bakri abdul karim, norlin khalid, massita mohamad, ismahalil ishak. (2025). penuaan penduduk dan pertumbuhan ekonomi malaysia yang mampan. - . 388 - 391.
jamia azdina jamal, wan zawiah wan zin, nor eloni nor azmi, zulkefly abdul karim, muhammad rizal razman, salasiah hanin hamjah, norbahiah misran, poh bee koon, mohd syukri ismail, mohd nur hakim azmi, izziati mas adaveena abdul ghani, nurul nadziffah kamaruzaman, siti aisyah zakaria . (2025). nadi translasi@idea-ukm. - nadi translasi@idea-ukm. .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). strategies to increase economic growth and welfare amidst the global economic downturn. - international guest lecture, universitas negeri surabaya (unesa). .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). understanding asean economic dynamics and their relevance to economic education. - rundown international community development bridging academia and schools: transferring asean international economic knowledge to high school economics teachers. .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). workshop on writing technique of international reputable journal. - world class university adjunct profressor in economics teaching. .
zulkefly abdul karim. (2025). trade and financial policies for sustainable economic growth: enhancing international economic insight. - world class university adjunct profressor in economics teaching. .
ECONOMICS :SOCIAL SCIENCES
Financial and Monetary Economics
Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)
EKONOMI :ECONOMICS
Econometrics Modelling (Panel Data and Time Series), Financial and Monetary Economics
Pengalaman / Experience : 13 tahun/years(s)
ECONOMICS :SOCIAL SCIENCES
Public Policy and Capital Market Studies
Pengalaman / Experience : 26 tahun/years(s)