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OIL POLICY IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT(1958-1992)

NWAOBI, DR. GODWIN CHUKWUDUM - EconWPA - 2005

OIL AS AN ENERGY PROPELLER, IS THE LARGEST INTERNATIONALLY TRADED COMMODITY THAT SHOWS HIGHLY VISIBLE INTERPLAY OF POLITICS AND ECONOMICS IN THE DETERMINATION OF ITS INVESTMENT, PRODUCTION, TRADE AND PRICING POLICIES. THIS UNIQUENESS, NO DOUBT DEMANDS A WELL ARTICULATED OIL POLICY FOR AN OIL...

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Status Quo Effects in Bargaining: An Empirical Analysis of OPEC

Hyndman, Kyle - EconWPA - 2005

We conduct an event analysis on OPEC quota announcements to determine their impact on the stock returns in the oil … on stock market returns. This suggests that there is an asymmetric ability on the part of OPEC to secure agreements. In … model explains observed patterns in cheating by OPEC countries. …

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THE ECONOMICS OF NATURAL RESOURCE SCARCITY AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Feige, Edgar L.; Blau, David M. - EconWPA - 2005

This paper analyses the problem of natural resource scarcity and its implications for economic development and international cooperation. We examine the meaning and measurement of resource “scarcity” and its implications for economic growth and development. The paper describes the conditions...

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Military Spending and Economic Growth: The Case of Iran

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2012

Over the last decade, the Iranian government budget on military has been higher than the average of the world. The current increasing international sanctions aim to reduce the military capabilities and capacities of the Iranian government. We analyze the response of the Iranian economy to shocks...

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Does the Iranian oil supply matter for the oil prices?

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2012

There is an increasing tension between the Iranian Government and the west on an increasingly likely European oil embargo and the Iranian threat to close the Strait of Hormuz. The main question is: What will happen to the international oil prices in the case of shocks in the flow of Iranian oil...

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Political Institutions and Government Spending Behavior in Iran

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Dizaji, Sajjad Faraji - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2014

development of government spending in major sections shapes the political institutions in Iran. This question has become … especially important due to recent international sanctions, aiming to change the political behavior of Iran. We use the impulse … provision spending in Iran. The results imply that a shock in positive changes of democratic quality of institutions leads to …

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Marriage Crisis and Housing Costs: Empirical Evidence from Provinces of Iran

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Fereidouni, Hassan Gholipour - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2014

in political discussions at the time of elections. The increasing working age and young population in Iran have difficult … study examines the link between housing costs and marriage rate in Iran controlling for other relevant economic determinants … of marriage. Using a panel of provinces of Iran over a period of nine years (2003-2011) and applying generalized method …

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Evaluation of the Impact of Family Planning Programs on

Eini-Zinab, Hassan - EconWPA - 2005

This article evaluates the fertility impact of family planning program by using prevalence model in Iran. Prevalence … Center of Iran (SCI) and UNFPA-Iran in selected districts of Bushehr (Bushehr and Kangan Districts), Golestan (Gonbadkavoos …

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Effect of Oil Sanctions on the Macroeconomic and Household Welfare in Iran: New Evidence from a CGE Model

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Mohammadikhabbazan, Mohammad; … - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2015

We examine the macroeconomic and household welfare consequences of oil sanctions in Iran. We use social accounting … of oil from Iran to the rest of the world is banned. Our main results show that higher income households are losing more … sanction crisis. In addition, labor income increases while the capital income falls in response to oil sanctions in Iran. These …

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