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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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Why Did Shah Hatim's Collected Works Spawn a Child? [PDF]
, 2010 One of the celebrated Urdu poets of the eighteenth century was Shah Hatim (1699-1783), who is regarded as particularly influential because he abandoned the prevailing style of Urdu composition, which freely mixed indigenous Sanskrit-derived words with ...
Dudney, Arthur
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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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Urban morphology and transformation the pattern of housing in the historical cities of Iran [PDF]
, 2018 Regardless of the historical and cultural collapse of today's contemporary architecture that arose in the aftermath of the advent of modernity, if we look at the process of the emergence of architecture before this era, we see that most architectural ...
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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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Thematic Reading of the Inscriptions on the Wooden Doors of Kashan's Blessed Tombs [PDF]
نگرهKashan city is one of the religious cities of Iran, which has been intertwined with the love of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon him) since the beginning of the Islamic period.
Alireza Sheikhi, Maryam Kianfard
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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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Actinomycosis may be presented in unusual organs: A report of two cases [PDF]
, 2009 Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous suppurative disease characterized by direct extension to the contagious tissue with the formation of multiple drainage sinus tracts through which tiny colonies of organisms called sulfur granules are discharged ...
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Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 184-203, Spring 2024.Abstract This article gives an interesting picture of how the Soviets viewed the propaganda war in Iran during the second half of the 1940s. It is mainly based on documents from the USSR's Ministry of Interior, the use of which is considered an innovation in the existing literature on the subject.
Soli Shahvar
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