Mushtaq Khan

Mushtaq Khan is a Professor in the Department of Economics at SOAS University of London. His research focuses on governance, corruption, industrial policy, and structural transformation in developing countries, with particular emphasis on Bangladesh, Nepal, and Nigeria.

Research Interests:

• Corruption and Anti-Corruption Strategies
• Political Settlements and Governance
• Industrial Policy Design
• Climate Adaptation and Public Health Systems

Policy Contributions: His work addresses challenges such as collusive contracting in energy sectors, doctor absenteeism in rural healthcare, and dual-use climate projects as anti-corruption tools.

Advising: He has supervised theses on industrial policy in Nigeria, economic transformation in Rwanda, and federalism in Nepal.