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Module 5 is now published on Ceteris Lab!
After launching Module 4: Multiple Regression Inference, I’m excited to share that Module 5: OLS Asymptotics and Large-Sample Inference is now available. This module is designed for students, educators, researchers, and anyone interested in learning econometrics with Python in a more interactive and applied way. Module 5 introduces important large-sample econometrics concepts, including: OLS consistencyprobability…
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Peer Review Recognition from Finance Research Letters, Elsevier
Honoured to receive a Certificate of Reviewing from Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, recognizing 14 peer reviews completed between January 2023 and June 2026. Peer review is an important part of academic service, and I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the quality and advancement of research in finance and economics.
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Ceteris Lab: Learn Econometrics Interactively with Python
Ceteris Lab is an interactive learning platform that makes econometrics engaging and practical for students, educators, and professionals. It combines economic theory, statistical concepts, and Python programming with real-world datasets. The platform emphasizes active learning through visual aids, exercises, quizzes, and AI tutoring, fostering essential analytical skills for various fields.
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AI-powered global macro forecasting dashboard
Global Macro Outlook AI is an interactive macroeconomic forecasting and risk-monitoring dashboard for research and education. It tracks country risk, inflation, central bank policy, fiscal conditions, credit cycles, external vulnerability, commodities, forecasting scenarios, AI-style country reports, methodology, and transparent data-source coverage across major economies.
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Research Presentation at CEA 2026, Simon Fraser University
In May 2026, I present my research at the Canadian Economics Association (CEA) 2026 Conference in Vancouver, hosted at Simon Fraser University (SFU). My paper, titled “When Does Government Spending Boost Growth? State Capacity and the Fiscal Multiplier in Developing Economies,” examines how the growth effects of government spending depend on the institutional strength and…
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Reviewer Certificate from Springer Nature
Mohammad Safavi has received a Reviewer Certificate from Springer Nature for his contributions as a reviewer for Financial Innovation in 2026. He emphasizes the significance of peer review in enhancing scholarly research quality, staying updated in the field, and supporting meaningful publications, expressing gratitude for this recognition.
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Grateful to Have Participated in the Canadian Economics Association Conference 2025 🇨🇦
Last weekend, I attended the 59th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economics Association in Montreal, where I presented my research on digital currencies and their potential effects on Canadian monetary policy. I appreciated the discussions and feedback from attendees, emphasizing the value of academic dialogue in shaping economic policy.
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Grateful to Contribute to the Academic Community
I am excited to announce that I received a Certificate of Reviewing from Finance Research Letters for completing 12 peer reviews. I appreciate the trust from the editors and look forward to continuing my contributions to high-quality academic research.
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Interest Rate Outlook for Canada Amid U.S. Tariff Turbulence: What Lies Ahead?
On April 16, 2025, the Bank of Canada maintained its interest rate at 2.75% amid global economic uncertainty due to renewed U.S. tariffs. The BoC outlined two scenarios: one optimistic with potential rate cuts if tariffs are reversed, and another pessimistic involving stagflation and possibly rising rates if tariffs persist.
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