Iranian Disease: Why a Developing Country's Government Did Not Listen to Economists' Advices.

Why did the Iranian government push its economy towards Dutch disease, even when the consensus of Iranian economists and the majority of the media warned about the consequences of the adopted policies and the symptoms of economic illness? This study shows that Iranian Dutch disease occurred between...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Economics & Sociology Vol. 72; no. 3; pp. 732 - 761
Autor principal: Atashbar, Tohid
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Jul2013
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