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Twins, Family Size, and Female Labor Force Participation in Iran

Majbouri, Mahdi - 2018

Despite the remarkable increase in women's education levels and the rapid fall of their fertility rate in Iran, female … force participation in Iran. Policy implications are discussed …

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Employment Effects of Economic Sanctions in Iran

Moghaddasi Kelishomi, Ali; Nisticò, Roberto - 2022

unexpected and unprecedented international economic sanctions on Iran in 2012 and estimate the short-run effects of the change in …

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Oil Exports and the Iranian Economy

Esfahani, Hadi Salehi - 2009

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 …

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The Impact of Oil Revenues on the Iranian Economy and the Gulf States

Dreger, Christian - 2014

per capita in oil exporting countries through higher investment activities. This relationship is explored for Iran and the … for Iran, long run equations for GDP and investment per capita are distinguished for the Gulf countries. Both variables … elasticities for the Gulf states exceed their Iranian counterparts. In addition, investment in Iran does not react to oil revenues …

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A Field Study of Donor Behaviour in the Iranian Kidney Market

Moghaddasi Kelishomi, Ali; Sgroi, Daniel - 2022

Iran has the world's only government-regulated kidney market. We report the results of the first field study of donor …

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Asabiyya : Re-Interpreting Value Change in Globalized Societies

Heshmati, Almas; Tausch, Arno - 2009

This article reflects the renewed interest of economics and the social science discipline in value systems and religion. The World Values Survey provided a data framework of global value change, whose quantitative results led members of the economic profession, most notably, Barro, 2004 to...

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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

Doepke, Matthias - 2015

The British Industrial Revolution triggered a reversal in the social order of society whereby the landed elite was replaced by industrial capitalists rising from the middle classes as the economically dominant group. Many observers have linked this transformation to the contrast in values...

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Geographical Origins and Economic Consequences of Language Structures

Galor, Oded - 2016

This research explores the economic causes and consequences of language structures. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that variations in pre-industrial geographical characteristics that were conducive to higher return to agricultural investment, larger gender gap in...

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Family Economics Writ Large

Greenwood, Jeremy - 2016

Powerful currents have reshaped the structure of families over the last century. There has been (i) a dramatic drop in fertility and greater parental investment in children; (ii) a rise in married female labor-force participation; (iii) a decline in marriage and a rise in divorce; (iv) a higher...

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Globalization and Social Change : Gender-Specific Effects of Trade Liberalization in Indonesia

Kis-Katos, Krisztina - 2017

We analyse the gender-specific effects of trade liberalization on work participation and hours of work and primary participation in domestic duties in Indonesia. We show that female work participation increased in relative terms in regions that were more exposed to input tariff reductions,...

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