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provinces of Iran and applying a panel fixed effects estimation method, our results show that AOD has a positive and significant …
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We study the socio-economic determinants of child (girls below age of 19 years) marriage using a panel data of thirty Iranian provinces from 2007 to 2015. Our panel fixed effects and generalized method of moments (GMM) estimations show that the level of income per capita (with negative effect),...
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2015 on military spending of Iran. We create a synthetic control group that mimics the socioeconomic characteristics of … Iran before the international sanctions of 2012. We then compare the military spending of the counterfactual Iran without … sanction to the factual Iran with sanction for the period of 2003-2015. Over the entire 2013-2015 period, per capita military …
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sanctions, Iran's average annual growth could have been around 4 - 5 per cent, as compared to the 3 per cent realized. Sanctions …
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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 …
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Enterprises (MSMEs) survival strategies during the international sanctions against Iran. Using data from a questionnaire of 486 …
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We study the effect of a corruption reflection index on internal conflict in Iran using a novel measure of corruption …
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Iran using nighttime light intensity. We apply the synthetic control method (SCM) and nighttime light (NTL) data from 1992 …
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Iran based on a weighted average of other Middle East and North Africa (‘MENA’) and Organization of the Petroleum Exporting … (‘OPEC’) countries. The synthetic Iran matches the average level of key pre-revolution life expectancy correlates and the …
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We use anonymized data from Facebook to construct a new measure of the pairwise social connectedness between 180 countries and 332 European regions. We find that two countries trade more with each other when they are more socially connected and when they share social connections with a similar...
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