Zaheer Abbas is a lecturer and director of Economics at GIFT Business School, GIFT University, Gujranwala. He received his Ph.D. from the Quaid-i-Azam University, at Islamabad and also his M. Phil from the same University. Dr. Zaheer Abbas’ current work is in the area of energy and international trade with the goal of producing convincing evidence for public policy decisions especially focusing on the developing nations.