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Research Paper
Impact of Shocks to Official Exchange Rate on Black Market Premium in Iran: A Two-Stage Model

Karim Eslamloueyan

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 1-29

Abstract
  Using an Autoregressive Distributed Lag approach & cointegration analysis, this paper examines the impacts of anticipated and unanticipated shocks to official exchange rate on black market exchange rate premium in Iran for the period 1980:1 – 2001:1. Following Barro (1977), Hoffman et al. (1984) ...  Read More

Research Paper
An Analysis of the Effect of Health Expenditures on Economic Growth in Selected Developing Countries

Ahmad Mojtahed; Saeed Javadipoor

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 31-54

Abstract
  In this article, we introduce a new concept of Health Capital, and use the augmented Solow model with data from 33 developing countries to analyze the effect of health expenditures on Economic growth. The results show that in addition to physical and human capital, health capital have positive and significant ...  Read More

Research Paper
Information and Communication Technology and Iranian Economic Growth

Esfandiyar Jahangard; Saeed Moshiri

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 55-78

Abstract
  The empirical studies have indicated that the contribution of information and communication technology to growth in developed and some developing countries are significant, particularly in the second half of the 1990s.There is still room for more investigation, specially in developing countries, where ...  Read More

Research Paper
Estimation of Tobin’s q Investment Function with Respect to Corporate Tax in Iran

Mohammad Ali Falahi; Ali Cheshmi

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 79-95

Abstract
  Tobin’s q model is one of the most important neoclassical investment theories which has been used in various empirical studies. In this paper, using the theory and panel data, the relationship between the investment by the Iranian firms & the corporate tax is examined.  Read More

Research Paper
Study of Factors Affecting the Agricultural Credit Repayment A Case Study of Fars Province

Mehrdad Bagheri; Bahaedin Najafi

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 97-115

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to investigate factors affecting repayment of agricultural loan in FarsProvince, using the data collected from the Agricultural Bank and 163 questionnaires filled out in the Province of Fars. The farmers were divided into repayment and defaulter groups and discriminant analysis ...  Read More

Research Paper
Estimation of Ahvaz Pipe Mill's Production Function

Mansour Zerra Nezhad; Mehran Larki Bakhtiari Nezhad

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 117-141

Abstract
  Due to the importance of production of pipes in oil and gas industries, the estimation of oil and gas pipe production function is of great interest. To this end, Ahvaz pipe mill, the largest pipe mill in Iran, has been chosen as a case study and its production function during 1979-2003 has been estimated. ...  Read More

Research Paper
Assessing the Potentials of Industrial Sector In Creating Employment

Bizhan Safavi

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 143-167

Abstract
  This paper investigates the potential of industrial sector in generating  indirect employment in its sub sectors. To determine the ability of Job creation, the demand for labor function in each sub sector is estimated, augmented by the demand for Labor growth matrix using the ISIC code. Then, the ...  Read More

Research Paper
Inflation and Rural Household Saving; A Case Study of Fars Province

Zoorar Permeh; Mohammad Ghorbani

Volume 6, Issue 19 , July 2004, Pages 169-187

Abstract
  This paper aims at estimation of own price elasticity, cross price elasticity and elasticity of saving with respect to income and price in the framework of the linear expenditures system (LES). Our findings show that aggregate marginal propensity to expenditure (MPC) is 0.72 beverange, fast food and ...  Read More