prof.dr. SM (Mansoob) Murshed

Biography

Syed Mansoob Murshed is Professor of the Economics of Peace and Conflict at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Erasmus University in the Netherlands. His research interests are in the economics of conflict, resource abundance, aid conditionality, political economy, macroeconomics and international economics.

He was the first holder of the rotating Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity in 2003. He was a Research Fellow at UNU/WIDER in Helsinki where he ran projects on Globalization and Vulnerable Economies and Why Some Countries Avoid Conflict, While Others Fail. He also ran a project on The Two Economies of Ireland, financed by the International Fund for Ireland at the Northern Ireland Economic Research Centre (NIERC), Belfast.

He is the author of ten books and over 170 refereed journal papers and book chapters. His latest monograph, published in 2010, is Explaining Civil War (Edward Elgar).

He is on the Editorial boards of Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy (PEPS), as well as Civil Wars.

He is an associate Editor of the Journal of Peace Research (JPR)

International Institute of Social Studies

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Email: murshed@iss.nl

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Work

Carmen Van Klaveren, Syed Mansoob Murshed & Elissaios Papyrakis (2024) - Media Credibility and Voter Penalization of Corrupt Politicians in Latin America - Latin American Politics and Society - doi: 10.1017/lap.2024.16 - [link]
Sabna Ali, Syed Mansoob Murshed & Elissaios Papyrakis (2024) - The Socio-Economic Impact of an Abrupt Loss of Oil: A Synthetic Control Approach in the Case of Sudan - Journal of Asian and African Studies - doi: 10.1177/00219096241249981 - [link]
Sajjad Faraji Dizaji & Syed Mansoob Murshed (2024) - External arms embargoes and their implications for government expenditure, democracy and internal conflict - World Development, 173 - doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2023.106410 - [link]
Brahim Bergougui & Syed Mansoob Murshed (2023) - Aggregate and disaggregate impact of natural resources on sustainable development: New evidence from the latest institutional data - Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 20 - doi: 10.1016/j.indic.2023.100302 - [link]
Brahim Bergougui & Syed Mansoob Murshed (2023) - Spillover effects of FDI inflows on output growth: An analysis of aggregate and disaggregated FDI inflows of 13 MENA economies - Australian Economic Papers, 62 (4), 668-692 - doi: 10.1111/1467-8454.12320 - [link]
Mansoob Murshed, Vanessa A. Boese-Schlosser, Michael Bayerlein, Scott Gates & Katrin Kamin (2023) - Trust Issues?: How Being Socialised in an Autocracy Shapes Vaccine Uptake (with with Michael Bayerlein, Vanessa Boese, Scott Gates and Katrin Kamin) - [link]
Binyam Afewerk Demena, Amar Anwar & Mansoob Murshed (2023) - Can external interventions restrain conflict intensity?: Eight hundred estimates from 1996 – 2020 say “probably not”
Syed Mansoob Murshed & Blas Regnault (2023) - Inequality: the scourge of the twenty-first century - Contemporary Social Science, 18 (5), 580-598 - doi: 10.1080/21582041.2023.2283139 - [link]
Mansoob Murshed, Manzoor Hasan & Priya Pillai (2022) - Introduction: The complex Rohingya humanitarian crisis - doi: 10.4324/9781003304883-1 - [link]
Mansoob Murshed, Manzoor Hasan & Priya Pillai (2022) - The Rohingya Crisis: Humanitarian and Legal Approaches - [link]
Sabna Ali, Mansoob Murshed & Elissaios Papyrakis (2022) - Oil, export diversification and economic growth in Sudan: evidence from a VAR model - Mineral Economics, 36 (1), 77-96 - doi: 10.1007/s13563-022-00310-w - [link]
Brahim Bergougui & Syed Mansoob Murshed (2022) - A sectoral analysis of institutional quality and foreign direct investment in Mena countries: does sector type matter? - Review of World Economics, 159 (4), 987-1012 - doi: 10.1007/s10290-022-00486-x - [link]
Kumba Digdowiseiso, Syed Mansoob Murshed & Sylvia I. Bergh (2022) - What Drives Regional Proliferation in Indonesia? Assessing the Role of Institutions - Lex Localis, 20 (1), 27-55 - doi: 10.4335/20.1.27-54(2022) - [link]
SM (Mansoob) Murshed (2022) - Consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic for economic inequality - doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-82339-9_5#DOI - [link]
Kumba Digdowiseiso, Syed M. Murshed & Sylvia I. Bergh (2022) - How Effective Is Fiscal Decentralization for Inequality Reduction in Developing Countries? - Sustainability (Switzerland), 14 (1) - doi: 10.3390/su14010505 - [link]
Saqib Amin & Mansoob Murshed (2022) - Diversity matters in the world of finance: does ethnic and religious diversity hinder financial development in developing countries
Michael Bayerlein, Vanessa A. Boese, Scott Gates, Katrin Kamin & SM (Mansoob) Murshed (2021) - Populism and COVID-19: How Populist Governments (Mis)Handle the Pandemic - Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy,, 2 (3), 389-428 - doi: 10.1561/113.00000043
Md. Shahnewaz Khan & SM (Mansoob) Murshed (2021) - Do Citizens Matter for Economic Growth?-Evidence from Panel data - Bangladesh Journal of Political Economy, 37 (1)

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Mansoob Murshed (20 August 2023) - Bangladesh needs to do more homework to harness full benefit of joining BRICS

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Mansoob Murshed (2022) - Trust, Ethnicity and Conflict: Experimental Evidence from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh (co-authors M Badiuzzaman and Matthias Rieger) (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - On the Scarcity of Critical Materials (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - On Human Rights (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - New Directions in Conflict Research (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - On Identity and Conflict (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - On the Resource Curse, Growth and Conflict (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - 2.Keynote address: PIVOTAL TO PEACE IN THE PLANET: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE PALESTINIAN QUESTION (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic
Mansoob Murshed (2011) - Global Discourse on Kashmir : the EU's possible role (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2010) - The South at the Crossroads of Change (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional
Mansoob Murshed (2010) - On Trade and Conflict (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional