Nasir Aminu Cardiff Metropolitan University   200 Western Avenue Llandaff Campus Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 2YB United Kingdom   NAminu@cardiffmet.ac.uk   https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/management/staff-profiles/Pages/Dr-Nasir-Aminu.aspx   Biographical Sketch: A senior Lecturer in Economics & Finance at Cardiff Metropolitan University with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the field. He holds a PhD in Economics from Cardiff University, complemented by an MSc in Economics and an MSc in International Economics, Banking, and Finance, also from Cardiff University. Focuses on macroeconomics, energy and environmental policies, banking and macro-finance, and education. He has developed models of energy- and non-enery intensive sectors, markets, and countries. The models can make predictions and also evaluate the policy implementations. With an extensive publication record and active participation in conferences and keynote speeches, Dr Aminu has made significant contributions to the fields of economics, education, and policy. His research outputs cover various topics, including wealth investment behaviour, environmental management, political instability, student motivation, energy prices, and sustainable growth.   Primary Research Focus: Macroeconomics, Energy Policy and DSGE   JEL Areas: E3 : Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data) Q4 : Energy: General