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The study investigates disparities in social development in 144 countries worldwide. In the paper we aim to investigate cross-country differences in social development level in year 2011, as well as to estimate inequalities on the field. Secondly, we assess relative social development level...
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This report has been prepared based on a comparative study which tries to analyze the process to establish and develop cooperatives of rural labourers collective production linked to the Landless Rural Labourers Movement (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra – MST). The main objective...
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The Philippines has long been known for its high inequality in distribution of wealth and income; unlike many of its Asian neighbors characterized by relatively less inequality by international standards, the Philippine economy has often been compared to Latin American countries which are...
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This paper describes how the social capital of rice farmers of the Mekong delta of Vietnam - manifested in the tradition of collective farming practice, changed from the 1940s to 1990s. The reason this collective rice farming had existed for decades, irrespective of critical events that...
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Iran in the post sanctions era. The aim of this paper is to find these mentioned relationships by using the Johanesen … cointegration approach, the VECM Granger causality test, Generalized impulse responses functions and variance decomposition in Iran …-renewable energy consumption to economic growth in Iran. The variance decomposition highlights that economic growth changes are …
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This paper uses the Dornbusch and Edwards (1990) analytical framework to investigate the macroeconomic populism in Iran …
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This paper analyzes inequality in Iran's health system from a financing perspective. Through grouped data of household … budget published by Iran Statistic Center (ISC) and Beta Lorenz curve introduced in Kakwani (1980), it has been tried to …
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in Iran over the seasonal period 1986_2001. Results show that the best estimators in order are winter method, ANFIS and …
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Iranian government budget on military over the last decade 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. In this study, we analyze the response of the Iranian economy...
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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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