South Asia

Pakistan

Professor of Demography

Aga Khan University

mehtab.karim@aku.edu

Aga Khan University
Stadium Road
Karachi, PAKISTAN

phone: 92/21-4859-4824
fax: 92/21-493-4294

India, Pakistan

He completed his higher secondary education from the State of Bihar, India; BA Honours (in
Sociology, Economics and History), from the University of Karachi,
Pakistan; MA in Social Sciences from University of Chicago, USA and; Ph.D.
in Sociology/Demography from Cornell University, USA.

Main research interests is in the study of migration and he has several publications on the topic.

During 1998-99, he completed a monograph on 'Migration between India and Pakistan and its socioeconomic and demographic consequences'.

In 2002 he complete a monograph on Migration in Pakistan (both internal and international) based on in-depth analysis
of Pakistan's 1998 Census data.

In 1986, he co-edited a book on Migration in Pakistan (Vanguard Books) and has published several articles on patterns and consequences of migration in Pakistan.

Recently he co-edited a book on "Islam, the State and Population Issues" (in Press, Hearst Publishers, London).

His current resarch interest is on Historical and Contemporary Issues related to Migration and socioeconomic and demographic status of Muslims in South Asia.

During 1998-99, he completed a monograph on 'Migration between India and Pakistan and its socioeconomic and demographic consequences'.

In 2002 he complete a monograph on Migration in Pakistan (both internal and international) based on in-depth analysis
of Pakistan's 1998 Census data.

In 1986, he co-edited a book on Migration in Pakistan (Vanguard Books) and has published several articles on patterns and consequences of migration in Pakistan.

Recently he co-edited a book on "Islam, the State and Population Issues" (in Press, Hearst Publishers, London).

migration ; socioeconomic ; demography ; Islam ; Muslims ; South Asia ; population