This paper assesses the impact of oil prices on economic growth of the four major OPEC countries (United Arab Emirates …

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 …

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 …

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 …