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Academic Publications

Working Papers (and 2026)

  • Microgrids Don’t Work? Think Again! 

  • An Overview of Microgrid Deployment Policy Pathways in the US 

  • Benefits of Microgrids – A Thematic Review of Literature 

  • Energy Resilience and Equity Nexus – A Policy Perspective 

  • System and Sub-system Energy Resilience during Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in California - An Evidence-based Argument, Nature Communications

  • ​Resilience Tradeoffs: Advancing Resilience Theory using Circuit De-Energization Patterns from Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS)​

  • Microgrid Policy Regulation in California and Oregon – A Comparative State Review, Energy Policy

2025

  • Safeguarding Equity in Energy Transition: A Global Just Transition Fund (JTF), Energy Policy, 209

  • The Role of Education in Shaping Sustainable Finance and Environment Relationships in MENA Countries, Qubahan Academic Journal 5 (4), 194-208​

  • The Knowledge-Innovation Pathway: How Organizational Culture, Structure, and Technology Drive Process Improvement and Product Innovation, Journal of Education, Culture and Society, 16 (2)

  • Project Management for Sustainability in Times of Uncertainty: A Systematic Review of Economic Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Strategic Responses, Journal of Project Management 10 (4), 781-794

  • Cataloging US State Policy Patterns towards Microgrid Deployment, Energy Policy, 210​

  • Exploring the Effects of Energy Consumption, Financial Market Development, and Urbanization on CO2 Emissions in GCC Countries: Cross-Sectional Dependence Analysis, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 15 (3), 146-154

  • The good, the bad, and the unplugged: Community reactions and key challenges facing microgrid development in the United States, Energy Research & Social Science, 122

  • Nuances of Valuing Resilience from Microgrid, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 210

​2023-2024

  • Agriculture's Role in Environmental Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review of Challenges and Solutions, Challenges in Sustainability, 12(3), 178-189

  • Bioenergy Expansion and Economic Sustainability from Environment‑Energy‑Food Security Nexus: A Review, International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning (2024)

  • The Effects of COVID-19 on Agriculture Supply Chain, Food Security, and Environment: A Review, PeerJ (2024)

  • Renewable Energy Transition, Urbanization, and Environment Nexus in The Middle East and North Africa: Cross-Sectional Dependence Analyses, Environmental Economics, 16 (1), 89-101

  • Community Response to Microgrid Development – Case Studies from the US, Energy Policy (2023).

  • Innovations and CO2 Emissions Nexus in MENA Region: A Spatial Analysis, Sustainability, 15 (13) (2023)

  • The Environmental Kuznets Curve and Renewable Energy Consumption: A Review, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 13 (3), 279-291 (2023)

  • The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) Hypothesis in China: A Review, Sustainability, 15(7) (2023)

​2022

  • Rule of Law, Control of Corruption and CO2 Emissions in Pakistan, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 12 (4), 72-77 

  • Impact of Oil Price, Economic Growth and Urbanization on CO2 Emissions in GCC Countries: Asymmetry Analysis, Sustainability, 14 (8), 4562 

  • The Fiscal and Monetary Policies and Environment in GCC Countries: Analysis of Territory and Consumption-Based CO2 Emissions, Sustainability, 14 (3), 1225 

2021

  • Rule of Law, Corruption Control, Governance, and Economic Growth in Managing Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Consumption in South Asia, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,18 (20), 10637 Investigating the N-Shaped Energy-Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis in Saudi Arabia, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 11(5):499-503 

  • Fiscal Policy Cyclicality, Governance, and Quality of Institutions Nexus in Ireland, Montenegrin Journal of Economics, 17 (3), 111-119 

  • Oil Rents and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Spatial Analysis of Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, Environment, Development and Sustainability, 23 (4), 6215-6233 

​2020

  • Role of Education and Economic Growth on the CO2 Emissions in Saudi Arabia, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, 8 (2) 

  • Oil Sector and CO2 Emissions in Saudi Arabia: Asymmetry Analysis, Palgrave Communications, 6 (1), 1-10 (2020)

  • Industrialization, Urbanization, and CO2 Emissions in Saudi Arabia: Asymmetry Analysis, Energy Reports, 6, 1553-1560 

  • Exports, Imports, Foreign Direct Investment, and CO2 Emissions in North Africa: Spatial analysis, Energy Reports, 6, 2403-2409 

  • Does Education Reduce Homicide? A Panel Data Analysis of Asian Region, Quality & Quantity, 54 (4), 1197-1209 

  • Urbanization, Oil Price and Pollution in Saudi Arabia, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 10(2):477-482 

2018-2019

  • Trade Openness and CO2 Emissions Nexus in Oman, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, 7 (2), 131 (2019)

  • Agriculture Development and CO2 Emissions Nexus in Saudi Arabia, PloS One, 14 (12), e0225865 (2019)

  • Energy Consumption, Economic Growth, and Pollution in Saudi Arabia, MPRA Paper No. 109143 (2019)

  • Testing the Environmental Kuznets Curve in Egypt: Role of Foreign Investment and Trade, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 9 (2), 225 (2019)

  • Environmental Accounting of Financial Development and Foreign Investment: Spatial Analyses of East Asia, Sustainability, 11 (1) (2018)

  • Financial Market Development and Pollution Nexus in Saudi Arabia: Asymmetrical Analysis. Energies, 11 (12), 3462 (2018)

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