Dr Usman W. Chohan
ADVISOR TO PRESIDENT CASS ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS & NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Professional Experience
Dr. Usman W. Chohan is an international economist and academic who was one of the founding Directors of CASS, now serving as Advisor to President CASS on Economic Affairs & National Development. He is among the Top 50 Authors across all subjects & disciplines (out of +400,000 authors) on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN), which is the largest open repository of knowledge in the world. He has authored four books in the past four years: (1) Public Value & Budgeting: International Perspectives, (2) Reimagining Public Managers: Delivering Public Value, (3) Public Value and the Digital Economy, (4) Pandemics and Public Value Management. In the academic realm, his research has been cited widely, as for example in the World Trade Organization, the European Parliament, the National Bureau of Economic Research, IEEE, and the OECD, among many others, and Dr. Chohan has testified before various authorities based on his technical expertise. He is also the President of the International Association of Hyperpolyglots (HYPIA), whose membership consists of the speakers of six or more languages worldwide. Dr. Chohan’s forthcoming fifth book is titled Activist Retail Investors and the Future of Financial Markets (co-edited), while his forthcoming sixth book is titled Public Value and the Post-Pandemic Society.
EVENTS
PUBLICATIONS

The Blundering Fed
As countries in the developing world have begun to falter economically during the post-Covid era, their publics have begun to seethe with a rage directed at
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What Big Oil Knew
The global climate crisis has been the subject of much popular attention and some policy concern. International summits have continued to raise the issue
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The Corporate Soul
After the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, there was a systemic push by the Western powers to retaliate against Russia in the economic domain.
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If We Were Norway
The question of asset-declaration for powerful figures is a subject of immense controversy, and it is also a point raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The Leviathan
One of the most important areas of contention between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fun (IMF) has been on the privileges
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The Free Zone
A glimpse across Pakistan’s economy today indicates that profitable and productive industries and businesses are struggling in a variety of ways. Yet when probed
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