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Waseem Toraubally is Reader in Economics at Newcastle Business School.
Prior to joining NBS in 2024, Waseem held full-time teaching and research positions at Nottingham Trent University, Coventry University, Lancaster University, and the University of Manchester, from where he obtained his PhD in 2017.
He is also Associate Fellow of the Centre for Research in Economic Theory and its Applications at the University of Warwick.
Waseem’s teaching interests lie in all areas of economics. Amongst others, he has taught on Advanced Mathematics, Advanced Statistics, Mathematical Economics, Mathematical Finance, Managerial Economics, Labour Economics, and Industrial Organisation to university students at all levels.
He is Fellow of Advance HE (formerly, Higher Education Academy).
Research interests
Waseem’s research has strongly gravitated towards Pure and Applied Microeconomic Theory, International Economics/Finance, Financial Economics, and Game Theory. In particular, he specialises in the analysis and application of imperfect competition in general equilibrium with a view to deriving sound policy implications.
His work has been published in ABS3/4 journals in economics and finance, including the European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Mathematical Economics, and Finance Research Letters, amongst others.
He is currently probing into the possibility of using game-theoretic techniques to solve issues related to sustainability (strategic sustainability).
He welcomes suitably trained PhD students in the above-mentioned research areas.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Manchester
Award Date: 14 Nov 2017
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Civic Infrastructure as Identity Technology: Modelling Behavioral Returns to Visibility
Petrakis, I., Abdou, H. & Toraubally, W., 6 Nov 2025, (Submitted).Research output: Working paper
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Comparative advantage with many goods: New treatment and results
Toraubally, W. A., 16 Dec 2023, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 311, 3, p. 1188-1201 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Price dispersion and vanilla options in a financial market game
Toraubally, W. A., 1 Dec 2022, In: Finance Research Letters. 50, p. 1-7 7 p., 103305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Strategic trading and Ricardian comparative advantage
Toraubally, W. A., 1 Mar 2022, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 195, p. 428-447 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Arbitrage Equilibria in Large Games with Many Commodities
Toraubally, W., 2019, In: Economics Letters.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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