nineteenth century Habsburg Empire - one emphasizing the centrifugal impact of rising intra-empire of nationalism, the other …

standalone effects. In this study, we focus on the case of the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and the subsequent Iran-Iraq war from … levels. Had there been no revolution and war in Iran, how would income inequality have developed? Utilizing the synthetic … control method, we created a counterfactual Iran that reproduces the socioeconomic characteristics of Iran before the Islamic …

We revisit Max Weber’s hypothesis on the role of Protestantism for economic development. We show that nationalism is …

experience with immigration can curb nationalism. …

This study examines how the quality of political institutions affects the distribution of the government budget in Iran …

effects of oil exports are taken into account, the estimates support output growth convergence between Iran and the rest of …, which could be partly due to the relatively underdeveloped nature of Iran’s financial markets. …

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 …

six emerging economies (Iran, India, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and Thailand). First, it applies both time series …