Debates over the nature and direction of economic policy in Iran have intensified rather than abated after the tumultuous changes brought about by the revolution in 1979. In the span of these three decades, Iran has witnessed sweeping institutional changes and has been affected by significant...

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Although it is widely recognized that demographic transition is not an uninterrupted process, fertility swings have been met with curiosity among demographers and population economists. Iran's experience of population growth after the Revolution points to a double paradox of a steep and...

Interest in economic policy and performance in Iran under the Islamic Republic remains vigorous two decades after the Revolution. Since 1979, Iran has undergone important socio-economic and institutional changes and has been affected by significant economic and political upheavals. This paper...