The economy of Iran
Subtitle: dilemmas of an islamic state
By: edited by Parvin Alizadeh.
Contributors: Alizadeh, Parvin.; Hakimian, Hassan, 1955-; Karshenas, Massoud.
Series: Library of modern Middle East studies -- 29.
Publisher: I.B. Tauris
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Iran.; Population -- Iran.; Women -- Iran.; Iran -- Economic conditions -- 1979-1997.; Iran -- Economic policy.; Iran -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997.
Description: "The Economy of Iran, with contributions from a range of distinguished scholars, identifies the principal issues, social, economic and political, that have determined Iran's economic performance since the revolution." "This work will prove essential reading to all who follow political and economic events in Iran, as well as to all students of political economy and economic development."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 388-197) and index.
Table of contents: title: Dilemmas and prospects for economic reform and reconstruction in Iran / Hassan Hakimian and Massoud Karshenas; title: Economic trends and macroeconomic policies in post-revolutionary Iran / M. Hashem Pesaran; title: From populism to economic liberalism / Sohrab Behdad; title: Agents or obstacles? Parastatal foundations and challenges for Iranian development / Suzanne Maloney; title: Population dynamics in post-revolutionary Iran / Hassan Hakimian; title: The effect of non-economic factors in the process of production in Iran / Seyed Morteza Afghah; title: Women's socio-economic participation and Iran's changing political economy / Valentine M. Moghadam; title: The state and the social position of women: female employment in post-revolutionary Iran / Parvin Alizadeh.