Muhammad Abdul Kamal received a degree in Economics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, in 2015, and was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Henan University, China. He currently works as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan. His works have been published in many journals, such as the Journal of Asia Pacific Economy, Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, Utilities Policy and Economic research-Ekonomska istraživanja, and Environmental Science and Pollution Research. His research interests focus on FDI, institutions, and environmental economics.