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Towhid Mahmood Faculty Profile | APSU

Towhid Mahmood

Assistant Professor

Accounting, Finance, & Economics

 

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, 2024

  • Master of Arts, Applied Economics, Western Kentucky University, 2018

  • Bachelor of Social Sciences, Economics, University of Dhaka, 2013

Towhid Iqram Mahmood is originally from Bangladesh. He joined APSU in the fall of 2024. He loves teaching undergraduates and connecting his research with in-class teaching.

Applied Microeconomics, Economic Development, Political Economy, Labor Economics

  • Mahmood, T. I. & Pavlik, J. B. Revisiting the Relationship Between Corruption and Press Freedom (Forthcoming in the Kyklos)

  • Mahmood, T. & Powell, B., 2024. No Sweat? Living Standards and Sweatshop Wages in Developing Countries. Independent Review, 29(1).

  • Grier, K., Mahmood, T. & Powell, B., 2023. Anti-sweatshop activism and the safety-employment trade-off: Evidence from Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza disaster. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 208, pp.174-190.

  • Shonchoy, A.S., Mahzab, M.M., Mahmood, T.I. & Ali, M., 2023. Data driven contagion risk management in low-income countries using machine learning applications with COVID-19 in South Asia. Scientific Reports, 13(1), pp.1-10.