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Sahbi Farhani is the Professor of Economics, IHEC Carthage, University of Carthage, Tunisia. He has extensively published studies in the areas of Energy and Environmental Economics and Development Economics. He is associated with many other research institutions such as Montpellier Business School, France.

Mohammad Mafizur Rahman is an Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. With extensive academic qualifications in Economics such as B.Sc. Honours, Graduate Diploma, M.Sc., M.Ec. and PhD, he has taught various economics-related courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in three different universities in Australia and overseas. His field of research interest is Applied Economics, which includes issues in Health Economics, Development Economics, International Economics and Environmental Economics. Dr Rahman has an extensive publication record of 69 journal papers, 34 conference papers, 1 scholarly book and 1 book chapter. A significant number of research papers are published in Q1 and Q2 journals, and his Google scholar citations are 564, h-index is 11 and i10-index is 17. In the last two years, Dr Rahman had an average of 10 journal articles per year in high-impact journals. His research outputs have received media attention, and he won the first prize in a university-wide journal publication Excellence Awards competition in 2016 and 2017. Dr Rahman is a competitive grant winner of more than $500,000 as a Principal Investigator, He is a successful supervisor who has supervised post-doctoral research fellows and seven HDR students in the last five years. He is an editorial team member of three academic journals in the field of Economics and Business, and has reviewed many journal papers and PhD theses. Dr Rahman has played a number of managerial and administrative roles at the university, including as a Program Coordinator in Business Economics major, and as an Associate Academic Performance Supervisor and Faculty Board member. He is an expert media commentator who very often provides expert interviews on TV and radio on various socio-economic issues.