Zebo Kuldasheva, DSc in Economics, is an Associate Professor specializing in the World Economy. Z. Kuldasheva is an economist trained in Uzbekistan and China, with a progressive academic path from management to advanced regional analysis. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Management at the Faculty of Economics, Samarkand State University (2011–2015), and later obtained an MBA from the School of Economics at Central China Normal University (2016–2018). Building on this interdisciplinary background, she completed doctoral research in regional development and earned a Ph.D. in Regional Economics from the School of Economics at Wuhan University (2019–2023). Her background combines management training with rigorous economic research, positioning her to contribute to work in regional economic development, policy analysis, and cross-border economic cooperation.
Courses:
Research Methodology and Skills
International Economics

Professional development

2020-2021    Assistant in the Department of World Economy and International Economic Relations at Tashkent State University of Economics
    

2021-2022    Senior Lecturer at Tashkent State University of Economics, Department of World Economy and International Economic Relations
    

2023- present    Associate Professor in the Department of World Economy at Tashkent State University of Economics.
    
Publications
in Scopus-indexed journals. H index is 10
1.    Impact of education and being employed on poverty reduction. Conference proceedings. Tashkent State University of Economics 2021.

2.    “Renewable Energy and CO2 Emissions: Empirical Evidence from Major Energy-Consuming Countries”. Energies 2021, 14, 7504. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14227504
3.    Natural resources tax volatility and economic performance: Evaluating the role of the digital economy. Resources Policy 2021, Volume 75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102510

4.    Renewable energy and CO2 emissions: Evidence from rapidly urbanizing countries. Journal of Knowledge Economy 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13132-022-00971-6
5.    Does financial inclusion promote a green economic system? Evaluating the role of energy efficiency. Economic Research 2022.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1331677X.2022.2053363

6.    Evaluating the Factors Affecting Consumer's Online Shopping Behaviour: The Case of Uzbekistan. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3508072.3508126

7.    The Impact of Innovation and Digitalization on Service Sector at Post-pandemic era. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3508072.3508127

8.    Exploring the links between fossil fuel energy consumption, industrial value added, and carbon emissions in G20 countries.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22605-9

9.    Impact of foreign direct investment on income inequality: Evidence from selected Asian economies. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281870

10.    Is achieving environmental sustainability dependent on information communication technology and globalization? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2023.103178

11.    Do tourism and renewable energy influence CO2 emissions in tourism dependent countries?   https://doi.org/10.32479/ijeep.14410

12.    Effect of the Supply-Side factors on inflation in South Asia: An analysis of oil price, technology, and labor market dynamics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2024.100210

13.    Energy efficiency, technological innovation, and financial development-based EKC premise: Fresh asymmetric insights from developing Asian regions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2024.100947
14.    The Main Drivers of Economic Growth in Landlocked Central Asian Countries: A Focus on the Digital Economy. ACM International Conference Proceedings 2025, 
doi:10.145/3726122.3726199

Authored books
1.    Aziz Zikriyoev, Explore Yourself Among World - Class Researchers, A Complete Guidebook for Beginners How to Develop A Research from Start to Finish. Tashkent, 2019, ISBN 9789943659285, 434 pages
2.    Developing equity and social welfare through inclusive trade policies in emerging economies. Human Capital, Energy and Sustainable Development: Global Empirical Modeling Book Chapter 2025.
3.    Carbon emission, tourism, and renewable energy. Economic Growth and Wellbeing: Evidence from the Belt and Road Initiative Countries. Book Chapter, 2022
Scopus ID: 57344564600
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