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Jamal Mamkhezri

Jamal Mamkhezri

Department: Economics, Applied Statistics, and International Business

Title: Associate Professor | Associate Director, MA Economics Program

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(575) 646-2819
GU 416
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Research and Teaching Interests: Energy Economics, Environmental Economics, Economic Valuation, Natural Resource Economics and Ecological Modeling, System Dynamics Modeling, Health Economics, Input-Output

Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/view/jamal-mamkhezri

Ph.D., Economics, University of New Mexico (UNM)

  • Dissertation: "Market and Non-Market Valuation of Renewable Energy" – Defended with distinction. [Link to Dissertation]
  • Duration: 2014–July 2019

M.A., Economics, UNM

  • Duration: 2014–2016

M.Sc., Economics, Allameh Tabatabai University (ATU), Iran

  • Duration: 2011–2013

B.Sc., Economics, Urmia University, Iran

  • Duration: 2007–2011

Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals

Mamkhezri J., Manoochehri S., Fatemi Y. “Assessing Energy Mix, Carbon Emissions, Temperature, and Population on Economic Growth: A Panel SVAR Approach” Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Oct 2022, DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-23586-5

Mamkhezri J., Gonzales F. “Working Together: Optimal Control of Wolf Management Across Multiple States,” Computational Economics, Sept 2022, DOI: 10.1007/s10614-022-10317-8 – Accepted Manuscript

Mamkhezri J., Khezri M., Karimi M., Khan Y. “Insights from European Nations on the Spatial Impacts of Renewable Energies on CO2 Emissions,” Energy Reports, Nov 2022, DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2022.04.005 – Open Access

Mamkhezri J., Muhamad, G., Khezri, M. “Assessing the Spatial Effects of Economic Freedom on Forest Products, Grazing-Land, and Cropland Footprints: The Case of Asia-Pacific Countries” Journal of Environmental Management, Aug 2022, DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115274

Mamkhezri J. and Torell G. “Assessing the Impact of Exceptional Drought on Emissions and Electricity Generation: The Case of Texas” The Energy Journal, June 2022. DOI: 10.5547/01956574.43.4.jmam

Mamkhezri J., Karimi M.S., Ghazal R., Blank L. “Assessing the Impact of Selected Determinants on Renewable Energy Sources in the Electricity Mix: The Case of ASEAN Countries,” Energies, June 2022. DOI: 10.3390/en15134604 – Open Access

Al-Silefanee RR, Mamkhezri J., Khezri M., Karimi MS, Khan YA “Effect of Islamic Financial Development on Carbon Emissions: A Spatial Econometric Analysis” Frontiers in Environmental Science, April 2022, DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.850273 – Open Access

Mamkhezri J., Razzaghi S., Khezri M., Heshmati A. “Regional Effects of Maternal Mortality Determinants in Africa and the Middle East: How about Political Risks of Conflicts?” Frontiers in Public Health, April 2022, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.865903 – Open Access

Dai, H., Mamkhezri J., Arshed, N., Javed, A., Saleem, S., Khan, Y. “Role of Energy Mix in Determining the Climate Change Vulnerability in G7 Countries,” Sustainability, February 2022. DOI: 10.3390/su14042161 – Open Access

Mamkhezri J., Malczynski L., Chermak J. “Assessing the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Alternative Renewable Portfolio Standards: Winners and Losers” Energies, June 2021. DOI: 10.3390/en14113319 – Open Access

Nail G., Lavrova O., Mamkhezri J., and Pragallapati N "Microgrid Simulation Analysis of Critical Loads: Distribution Planning for Nonhomogenous EV Distributions", 2021 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC). IEEE, 2021. DOI: 10.1109/IEMDC47953.2021.9449554

Mamkhezri J., Thacher J., Chermak J. “Consumer Preferences for Solar Energy: A Choice Experiment Study” The Energy Journal, June 2020. DOI: 10.5547/01956574.41.5.jmam

Mamkhezri J., Thacher J., Chermak J., Berrens R. “Does the Solemn Oath Lower WTP Responses in a Discrete Choice Experiment Application to Solar Energy?”, Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy, Mar 2020. DOI: 10.1080/21606544.2020.1738276

Mamkhezri J., Bohara A., Camargo A. "Air pollution and daily mortality in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area" Atmósfera Journal, Accepted with early release in June 2020. DOI: 10.20937/ATM.52557

Ortiz K., Mamkhezri J., Salloum, R., MA, Matthews A., Maziak W. “Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Among Sexual Minorities in the United States: Evidence from the National Adult Tobacco Survey (2012-2014)”, Addictive Behaviors Journal, Nov. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.06.001

Under review

Mamkhezri J., Khezri, M. “Assessing the Spillover Effects of Research and Development and Renewable Energy on CO2 emissions: International Evidence” Revise and Resubmit Sept 2022

Mamun, S., Mamkhezri J., Chermak, J. “Consumer Preferences for Renewable Portfolio Standards and its Attributes: A Choice Experiment Study,” Under Review Oct 2022

Khezri M., Mamkhezri J., Al-Silefanee RR “Assessing the Economic Complexity Impact on the Relationship Between Economic Growth and Energy Consumption” Under Review Oct 2022

Khezri, M., Mamkhezri J. “Regional and Spatial Impacts of External and Internal Conflicts on Ecological Footprint: The Case of Middle-East and Africa,” Under Review June 2022

Khezri, M., Mamkhezri J. “Environmental efficiency evaluation of OECD countries considering the ecological footprint indexes,” Submitted Sept 2022

2022 The National Science Foundation, Build and Broaden 3.0 (B2 3.0)

  • Project: "Assessing the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Alternative Electric Vehicle Policy Scenarios in New Mexico"
  • Amount: $350,010
  • Role: Sole-PI
  • Status: Rejected Mar 2022

2021 Department of Energy, New Mexico Energy Conservations and Management Division

  • Project: "Interpreting and Implementing Results of Modeling the Impact of Energy Efficiency Programs Across the NM Council of Government Districts"
  • Amount: $37,448
  • Role: Sole-PI
  • Status: Awarded June 2021

2021 New Mexico Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NM EPSCoR)

  • Project: "Assessing the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Alternative Electric Vehicle Policy Scenarios in New Mexico"
  • Amount: $50,000
  • Role: Sole-PI
  • Status: Awarded May 2021

2021 NMSU COVID19 Performance Fund comes from the U.S. Department of Education, Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)

  • Project: "Economic and Environmental Impacts of Electric Vehicles in New Mexico"
  • Amount: $318,041
  • Role: PI with Jose Bucheli and Minghao Li
  • Status: Rejected

2021 NMSU COVID19 Performance Fund comes from the U.S. Department of Education, Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)

  • Project: "Assessing the impacts of COVID19 on student achievements and social mobility at NMSU"
  • Amount: $311,047
  • Role: Co-PI with Jose Bucheli and Minghao Li
  • Status: Rejected

2020 Department of Energy, New Mexico Energy Conservations and Management Division

  • Project: "Modeling the Impact of Energy Efficiency Programs Across the New Mexico Council of Government Districts"
  • Amount: $50,000
  • Role: NMSU PI with UNM PI, Janie Chermak
  • Status: Awarded Mar 2020

2018 CGO Research Grant, Center for Growth and Opportunity, Utah State University

  • Amount: $2,000
  • Role: Co-PI with Veeshan Rayamajhee
  • Status: Awarded Aug 2018

ECON 457 Mathematical Economics, NMSU (18 students & Hybrid) Fall 2022

ECON 345 Energy Economics, NMSU (16 students in-person) Fall 2022

ECON 405 Introductory Econometrics, NMSU (14 students in-person) Spring 2022

ECON 2110G Principles of Macroeconomics, NMSU (25 students asynchronous) Spring 2022

ECON 457 Mathematical Economics, NMSU (13 students & Hybrid) Fall 2021

ECON 345 Energy Economics, NMSU (18 students in-person) Fall 2021

ECON 2110G Principles of Macroeconomics, NMSU (32 students synchronous) Spring 2021

ECON 405 Introductory Econometrics, NMSU (24 students synchronous) Spring 2021

ECON 345 Energy Economics, NMSU (10 students synchronous) Fall 2020

ECON 251G Principles of Macroeconomics, NMSU (50 students synchronous) Fall 2020

ECON 345 Energy Economics, NMSU (23 students in-person) Spring 2020

ECON 251G (M01) Principles of Macroeconomics, NMSU (45 students in-person) Spring 2020

ECON 251G (M03) Principles of Macroeconomics, NMSU (38 students in-person) Fall 2019

ECON 251G (M04) Principles of Macroeconomics, NMSU (40 students in-person) Fall 2019

ECON 105 Introductory Macroeconomics, UNM at Los Alamos as an Adjunct Faculty (Online–27 students) Spring 2019

ECON 105 Introductory Macroeconomics, UNM at Los Alamos as an Adjunct Faculty (Online–24 students) Fall 2018

ECON 105 Introductory Macroeconomics, UNM (in-person–122 students) Spring 2018

ECON 106 Introductory Microeconomics, UNM (lab instructor for 3 sections, 60 students) Spring 2015

ECON 360 History of Economic Thoughts at Payame Noor University, Iran as an Adjunct Instructor (in-person 35

students) Spring 2014