I’m delighted to share that my sole authored article “Conceptualising the Relationship Between Formal and Informal Social Protection”, has been awarded the Cambridge University Press Award for Excellence in Social Policy Scholarship by the @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social

Full article: Corruption and informal welfare regime: a case study of Pakistan www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Corruption and informal welfare regime: a case study of Pakistan

This paper examines the relationship between corruption and informal security welfare regimes, where weak formal welfare systems drive reliance on community and patron-client networks. While schola...

tandfonline.com

Happy to announce that I will be joining the Crawford School of Public Policy as a Senior Lecturer from January. A very special thanks to colleagues for their kindness and continuous support.

Delighted to announce the publication of our article, "SentiQNF: A Novel Approach to Sentiment Analysis Using Quantum Algorithms and Neuro-Fuzzy Systems,". SentiQNF offers strong potential for the social sciences research for analysis of textual data. ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/111...

SentiQNF: A Novel Approach to Sentiment Analysis Using Quantum Algorithms and Neuro-Fuzzy Systems

Sentiment analysis (SA) is an essential component of natural language processing (NLP) and is used to analyze sentiments, attitudes, and emotional tones in various contexts. It provides valuable insig...

ieeexplore.ieee.org

My recent OA article “Toward a theorization of ideal type bureaucratic regimes: A comparative perspective”, we develop a new conceptualisation/theory of “Bureaucratic regimes” for analysing and reforming bureaucracies globally www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Toward a theorization of ideal type bureaucratic regimes: A comparative perspective from India and Pakistan

Previous studies on bureaucracy have enhanced our comprehension of bureaucracies’ roles and impacts in the policy process. However, a gap exists in the public administration literature regarding th...

tandfonline.com

My latest article, “Towards a theorization of the global community welfare regime: Depicting four ideal types of the community’s role in welfare provision,” co-authored with @zahid330.bsky.social, is now available online first in #JESP! Check it out here: doi.org/10.1177/0958...