Seyed Hossein Mirjalili
Seyed Hossein Mirjalili (Persian: سید حسین میرجلیلی) Born: Feb. 9, 1965(Yazd, Iran); Nationality: Iranian Institution: Faculty of Economics, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies , Tehran, Iran Field: Economic Development, Monetary Economics, International Trade, Macroeconomics, Schools of Economic Thought, Islamic Finance Alma mater: Imam Sadegh University (MA, PhD in Economics), Tehran, Iran Doctoral Advisor: Prof. Akbar Komijani • Honors; • Distinguished Researcher, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran, Iran, 2005, 2019, 2020 • “Schools of Economic Thought”as a distinguished textbook by Council for University Texts, Tehran, Iran • Distinguished faculty, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2020 • Distinguished book  review of “poor Economics”, 17th National Festival of Book Reviews”, Iranian Literature and Book House”,Tehran, Iran, 2021 Seyed Hossein Mirjaliliis an Iranian economist. He is currently Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Economics of the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran, Iran. He was formerly Senior Advisor to the Executive Director at the World Bank Group(2009-2015)and also visiting lecturer to teach Topics on Money and Banking for graduate students at the University of Birmingham in UK (2006,2007,2008). He was formerly served as an advisor to the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Governor of the Central Bank  and CEO of Securities Exchange Organization in Iran. He also served as Director for International cooperation, vice chancellor for academic affairs and chairman of the Faculty of Economics at the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies -which is the largest research University in Humanities- in Iran. He also worked for the Ministry of commerce in Iran mostly at the Plenipotentiary trade representative for accession to the WTO(2005-1999) and worked for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance as an economist (1998-1993). As a scholar, he has published widely (over 200 publications in Persian, Arabic and English) mainly in  the areas of economic development, monetary economics, macroeconomics, international trade, Islamic Finance, and Schools of Economic thought. At the center of his research is advising economic policy to resolve economic issues. His works includes “Schools of Economic thought” (2015),” An appraisal of Interest-free banking in Iran” (1995),” International Trade Theory and Policy and Foreign Trade of Iran"(2009),” "World Trade Organization: Structure, Rules and Agreements"(2006),” The Islamic Development Bank Group"(2005),”Essays on the New Banking Law in Iran"(2010),” Resilient Economy” (2018),” Inclusive Growth in Iran’s Provinces” (2019), and”Financial Cycle and Macroprudential Policy” (2021). He is currently an editorial board for ” Journal of Iranian Economic Issues”,” Quarterly Journal of New Economy and Trade”,” Journal of Economic Modeling Research”, and” Quarterly Journal of Securities Exchange”. Selected publications. • “Competition Policy in Developing Oil–export Dependent Countries”,Intergovernmental group of experts on competition law and policy, UNCTAD, 4 July 2002, Geneva, Switzerland • “Development and the Structure of Financial Sector in the Economy of I.R. of Iran”, in: Essays on Islamic Finance, Imam Sadegh University Press, 1st edition 2008 • “MusharakaSukukin Iran”, in: Essays on Islamic Capital Market, Securities Exchange Organization Press, 2009 • “Potential output in Iran: A comparison of alternative methods (1978-2008)”, (with S.Dehghan), "European  Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative science, Issue 48, May 2012, pp. 64-76 • “Estimation and Analysis of output Gap: An application of structural Vector Auto-regression and Hodrick-Prescott Filter methods”, (with S. Dehghan), American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, 2012, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp.:180-189 • “Bridging Iranian Exporters with Foreign Markets: Does Diaspora Matter?”, (with Jamal I. Haidar), Journal of Economic Integration, Vol. 31, No. 3, September 2016, pp. 609-630 • “World Bank Group and Islamic Financial Services”, proceedings of 26th conference on Islamic Banking, Central Bank of Iran, September 1, 2015 • “The resilience of Islamic  banks and conventional banks in the global financial crisis”, Proceedings of 1th Annual conference on Islamic Finance, Islamic Finance Association of Iran, December 27, 2015, Al-Zahra University, Tehran, Iran • “Avoiding Middle Income Trap in Muslim majority Countries: The Effect of Total Factor Productivity, Human Capital, and Age Dependency”, (2018), ( with A. Mohseni and H. Saadat), International Journal of Business and Development studies, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 5-21 • “Climate Change and Crop Yields in Iran and other OIC countries”, (2018), (with M. Mottaghian), International Journal of Business and Development studies, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 99-110 • "Inclusive  Growth in Iran’s provinces", Lambert Academic Publishing, 2019. (Translated into French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Poland, Italian and published by Science script). • "How to escape the Middle Income Trap in Iran? Lessons from Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea and China", (with H. Saadat), International Economics Studies, Vol. 50, Issue 1, Spring 2020, pp. 1-12 • “The Impact of Exchange Rate volatility on Banking Performance”, (with N. Keshtgar and M. Pahlvani), International Journal of Business and Development Studies, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2020, pp. 41-58 • “Social Banking Platform (case of Resalat Islamic Bank)”, (with H. Baan, A. Sorosh, H. Botshekan ), Journal Of Money and Economy, Vol. 15, No. 1, Winter 2020, pp. 35-54 • “The Impact of Macro prudential policies on the Vulnerability of the Banking System: Dynamic Panel Model”, (with M. Pahlavani and N. Keshtgar), Journal of Money and Economy, Vol. 15, No. 4, Fall 2020, pp. 357-379 • “The Impact of Shadow Banking on the financial Stability: Evidence from G20 Countries”, (with M. Esfandiary and M. Zarei), Journal of Money and Economy, Vol. 16, No. 2, Spring 2021, pp. 237-252 • “The Asymmetric Impact of Economic and Political Events on the Fluctuations of Banking Group Index (Case of  Tehran Stock Exchange)”, (with S. Dehghan), Journal of Money and Economy, Vol. 16, No. 3, Summer 2021, pp. 399-416 • “Financial Sanctions and Economic Growth: An Intervention Time Series Approach”, (2021),(with M. Pahlavani and S. Heydarian), International Economics Studies, vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 1-14 • "Inflow and outflow of oil revenues: Scenarios for National Development Fund of Iran", (with S. Karimzedeh), Iranian Economic Review, Vol. 25, Issue 4, University of Tehran, December 2021, pp.655-675 • “A Review of “Economics in the Time of COVID-19”by Baldwin and Mauro, IRANIAN REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STUDIES, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring and Summer  2021, pp. 115-123 • “A Review of “The Art of Sanctions; A View from the Field” by Richard Nephew, IRANIAN REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STUDIES, Vol. 1, No. 2, Autumn 2021, pp. 85-94. • “Impact of Macro-prudential Policies on the Financial Cycles in Iran”, (2021), (with Moseyeb Pahlavani and Nafiseh Keshtgar), International Journal of Business and Development studies, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 95-114. • “Energy Consumption Prediction in Iran: A Hybrid Machine Learning and Genetic Algorithm Method with Sustainable Development Considerations”, (with Mehdi Fatemi, Saeed Dehghan, Hamid Babaei and Mohsen Sardari), Environmental Energy and Economic Research, Vol. 6 Issue . 2, May 2022, pp. 1-16 • “Effect of Credit Easing Policy on the Recovery of Iran's Eeonomy: DSGE model”, (with N. Shahyaki, M. Pahlavani, H. Mohseni), Quarterly Journal of Applied Economics Studies, Vol. 11, No. 41, Summer 2022.