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Analysis of Demand for Money in Iran; An Auto Regressive Distributed Lag(ARDL) Model

Seyyed Safdar Hosseini; Mohammad Reza Bakhshi

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 1-13

Abstract
  This Paper investigates impacts of macroeconomic variables on the demand for money in Iranian economy using an auto regressive distributed lag model (ARDL) and the data for the period 1340-1382. The results indicate that there is a unique cointegrated and stable long-run equilibrium relationship between ...  Read More

Impact of Trade Liberalization on the Iran's Imports Allocation Model

Homayoun Ranjbar; Seyed Komail Tayyebi; Rahman Khoshakhlagh

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 15-37

Abstract
  The possible WTO membership of Iran not only depends on liberalizing the trade sector but also needs to meet the relevant conditions of a specific development process. To examine these conditions we specify an unconstrained first-order autoregressive model of the Almost Ideal Demand System(AIDS), as ...  Read More

Testing Kaldor’s Engine of Growth Hypothesis in Iran's Economy

Mohammad Bagher Beheshti; Reza Sadighnia

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 39-60

Abstract
  According to Kaldor, industry is an engine of economic growth. Following developed countries experiences, many developing countries have , selected industrialization strategy to boost their economic development. Iran was one of these countries that started industrialization policy in 1960s through an ...  Read More

The Effects of Technological Changes on the Iranian Manufacturing Industry Employment

Bijan Baseri; Esfandiar Jahangard

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 61-85

Abstract
  In this paper, we investigate the effects of technological changes on employment in the Iranian manufacturing industries. We estimate an empirical relationship between R&D spending as a proxy of technological change and skiledl and unskilled employment across the manufacturing industries. We use ...  Read More

Effects of Economic Freedom on Fiscal Corruption

Morteza Sameti; Rohollah Shahnazi; Zahra Deghan Shabani

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 87-105

Abstract
  In this paper, factors affecting fiscal corruption, especially economic freedom, have been analyzed using three panel data models for 73 countries during 2000-2003.    The results show three main components of economic freedom; i.e., legal structure and property rights, sound money and freedom ...  Read More

Analysis of the Effective Factors on Oil Price Movements

Ali Emami Meibodi

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 107-122

Abstract
  The crude oil price has shown some drastic changes since 1950. In a competitive or monopoly market one would expect that the real price to rise steadily as the marginal cost rises, not to jump sharply. Is it possible to explain these large movements in the oil prices on the basis of economic theory of ...  Read More

Measuring Cost Efficiency of Electricity Distribution Companies in Khorasan Province

Mohammadali Falahi; Vahideh Ahmadi

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 123-137

Abstract
  Using Battese and Coelli (1992) Error Component Frontier Model, the cost function of four electricity distribution companies in KhorasanProvince is estimated by maximum likelihood method for the period 1372-1381. The results indicate that load factor and customer density are negatively  whereas ...  Read More

Estimation of Hedonic Housing Price Function For Ahvaz using Panel Data Analysis

mansour Zarra Nezhad; Ebrahim Anvaari

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 139-168

Abstract
  The most important issue concerning housing supply is that how people rank different attributes of a House. This evaluation can be measured by estimating housing price function. In order to examine the consumer’s evaluation, a hedonic price model has been applied using the panel data model including ...  Read More

Competitive Advantage and its Measurement; A Case Study of Iran's Methanol Products

Seyed Shamseddin Hosseini; Ehsan Ehtiyati

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 169-193

Abstract
  The competitiveness assessment of products for a country can be done by measuring advantage indicators. The concept of advantage in international trade, has been developed in accordance with circumstances, meanwhile the measurement indicators of advantage have evolved. In this regard, due to the important ...  Read More

Determining the scope of Trade Expansion between Iran and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries

Mohammad Reza Abedin; Mitra Rahmani; Hossein Mohammad Saeid

Volume 8, Issue 28 , October 2006, Pages 195-217

Abstract
  In this paper, the trade potentials between Iran and GCC are identified by employing gravity models. Moreover, the Comparative Advantage Index of Iran and GCC countries are calculated from 1997 to 2001.    The result of this study shows that Iran can increase its exports to the GCC countries ...  Read More