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Prof Khan was the chief international adviser to Arab Trade and Human Development in Cairo and a senior economic adviser to the Secretary General of UNCTAD in Geneva.
He has also been a visiting professor at Tokyo University and a visiting scholar at Hitotsubashi University, Tilburg University, People’s University in Beijing and UNU-WIDER. He was also a distinguished visiting fellow at the Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo and an adviser to the Asian Development Bank.
In March 2005, Prof Khan received the prestigious Distinguished Scholar Award from the Academy of International Business.
He has also won awards and delivered invited addresses in Costa Rica, Mexico, Canada, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Spain, Greece, Finland, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, India, China, and Japan among other countries.
Prof Khan received his Masters and PhD at Cornell University. He attended Eisenhower College for his undergraduate education and graduated in economics, mathematics, and philosophy.
His major areas of expertise are globalisation, economic and econometric modelling, economic theory, international and development economics and political economy.
His work ranges from economy-wide modelling of technology and capital flows to the political and economic theories of democracy and justice.