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Baldia Role in Controlling the Market During the First Pahlavi Era [PDF]
پژوهشهای تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2017 Conrtol and regulation of urban markets have been among the areas that government put their influence at the area of Reza Shah. He used different tools to regulate the market. One of these was 'Baladieh'. A newborn organization which was used in the area
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More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT This study examines a particular form of ethnic resentment, namely the use of sport as a medium for expressing repressed ethnic feelings. It focuses on how a sports club, going beyond mere entertainment and athletics, becomes a center for disseminating ethnic sentiments. Specifically, it explores the role of Tractor, a football club founded in
Ehsan Kashfi
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Oil rents shocks and corruption in Iran
Review of Development Economics, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 887-916, May 2025.Abstract We investigate the response of the news‐based corruption reflection index to positive shocks in oil rents in Iran. Using annual data spanning from 1962 to 2019, we employ the vector autoregressive model and analyze generalized impulse responses. Our findings reveal a statistically significant and positive (increasing) response of corruption to
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Reza Zamani
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Mobilized Resilience and Development under Sanctions in Iran
Development and Change, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 933-964, September 2024.ABSTRACT How do states maintain economic development in the face of sanctions? Recent studies have examined economic resilience as a property of a system preceding a shock, leaving unanswered questions about how sanctioned states discipline employers and limit predatory behaviour. Using the case of Iran, this article aims to fill this gap by presenting
Zep Kalb
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The Demand for Current Public Expenditure in Fiji: Theory and Empirical Results [PDF]
, 2003 The purpose of this paper is to analyse government expenditure in Iran using annual time series data for the period 1963-2000. Various theories of the size of government are reviewed and a distinction is made between economic/structural determinants and ...
Doessel, Darrel, Valadkhani, Abbas
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Literary Modernity between Arabic and Persian Prose: Jurji Zaydan's Riwayat in Persian Translation [PDF]
, 2008 Our understanding of nineteenth-century literary practice is often mediated by the national literature model of study that continues to govern discussions of modern literature. Put differently, contemporary evaluations of literary texts of the nineteenth
Kamran Rastegar
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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, 2009 The present article aims to analyze the effects of high oil prices since 2003 on Iran. The theoretical basis of the analysis is the rentier state approach, the basic element of which is that rents are at the free disposal of the rentier. Empirically, the
Beck, Martin
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The art of the Trump‐Iran deal: An unsuccessful coercive foreign policy
Global Policy, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 234-246, May 2024.Abstract The success of a state's coercive foreign policy depends on how much influence it has over a ‘target’ – a premise that assumes other factors do not obstruct the policy goal. In practice however, the nature of the international system complicates the potential for such a policy's success. This paper examines this idea using the 2018 US decision
Amir Magdy Kamel
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A Note on the Post-Revolution Iranian Economy and the Banking Sector [PDF]
This note provides an analysis of Iranian economy in its post-revolution era with special emphasis on the country’s banking sector and discusses the reasons for Iran’s failure in reaching sustained economic growth and financial development.Iranian ...
Dehghan Nejad, Omid
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