Asjad Naqvi
Senior Economist at WIFO
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolAsjad Naqvi is a senior economist based in Vienna with over a decade of research and policy experience focused on climate change, climate finance, and the distributional impacts of climate shocks. He combines academic rigor—anchored by a PhD from The New School and a Habilitation from WU—with practical policy work at institutions like IIASA, the World Bank, and WIFO. His research emphasizes systems-based, no- or low-regret solutions that align economic and environmental objectives while accounting for cascading risks and equity considerations. Asjad has moved seamlessly between academia and applied policy roles, teaching and supervising at Vienna University of Economics and contributing to international risk and vulnerability programs. He brings a global perspective grounded in work across Austria and Pakistan and a track record of translating complex climate-economy interactions into actionable policy advice. Notably, his profile reflects both long-term scholarly commitments and ongoing consultancy work that bridge theory and real-world decision-making.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Economics, MSc, Economics at Lahore University of Management SciencesPhD, Economics, PhD, Economics at New School UniversityHabilitation, Economics (VWL), Habilitation, Economics (VWL) at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)BSc (Hons), Economics and Management, BSc (Hons), Economics and Management at University of London External Programme
English, Urdu, German
Github Skills (62)
bimap10
stretch10
r10
sankey-diagram10
graph10
automation10
stata10
medium10
ado10
data-visualization10
delaunay10
qgis9
bounding-box9
netlogo9
label9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
asjadnaqvi/climate-econ
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
A repository for tracking developments in the climate/environmental/ecological economics literature
Contributions:28 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
climateeconomicsliteratureecologicalenvironment
asjadnaqvi/stata-graphfunctions
Sep 2024 - Mar 2026
A modular grammar-of-graphics toolkit for Stata data visualizations.
Contributions:8 releases, 2 PRs, 64 pushes in 1 year 5 months
data-visualizationdata-visualizationsgraphicstatasplit
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