Mohammad Shaaf Najib

Brainstormer, Concerned citizen, Educator/Teacher, Muslim, Public servant

Current serving as a Staff Economist at the Research Wing of Pakistan Institute of Development Economics. Prior to that, have completed a BS Economics degree from National University of Sciences & Technology. An avid sports fan, and have represented by school and university football/soccer teams over the years as well as occasionally local clubs.

making lasting impact on the social fabric and socio-economic structures primarily of Pakistan to better the livelihood of all through fair and equal opportunities while also acting as a guiding force for countries stuck in similar situation as us.

Individualistic growth always will have a ceiling well below the limits that collective growth can read, be it at the level of local community, society, country, region or the entire world. Increasing inter-dependency among communities and nations will act as a catalyst for growth, and be an exact opposite of the concept of Mutually Assured Destruction, instead be taken as Mutually Assured Growth i.e. Growth of one will always lead to growth of the other, if inter-dependencies are created by increasing linkages among communities, societies and/or nations.

Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomic Structures, Sports

Over the years, I have heard multiple TED talks that have made a huge impact on me. These have helped open my mind to new ideas while also helping me add a new perspective to how I view things in the world and especially around me. It will not be wrong to say that my life goals have been inspired by what I learned from these multiple TED talks. This has motivated me to extend the same opportunity to more people now, in the hope of igniting similar reaction and having the same influence on a greater community level.

reading people's personalities in minimalistic time through keen observation and ability to just listen and analyze a person's words and expressions.