Dr Manal Shehabi is a Research Associate of the Centre for Climate & Energy Policy of the Crawford School of Public Policy, the Australian National University. She is an Academic Visitor at St Antony’s College; Research Associate of the Economic Research Forum (ERF); and Founding Director of SHEER Research & Advisory.

An applied economist, her policy-impacting research interests and expertise concern economic, energy, and resource sustainability and policy in resource-dependent economies, with a focus on the Gulf and the Middle East and North Africa regions. She publishes in high-impact journals, books, and policy reports.