Browsing by Subject "Iran"
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Astronomy in Safavid Persia: Bahāʾ al-Dīn ʿĀmilī and the Patronage of Science
(2021-08-05)This dissertation offers the first account of a scientific tradition in theoretical astronomy (ʿilm al-hayʾa) initiated by Bahāʾ al-Dīn al-ʿĀmilī (1547-1621), a polymath and a chief jurisconsult in the Safavid monarchy ... -
Exchange Rate and Agricultural Trade: Evidence from Iran
(2023)Iran has been consistently running a trade deficit in agricultural products. Conditional upon domestic and global output as well as oil exports, we find that the effective real exchange rate plays a significant role in ... -
Gendered effects of sanctions on manufacturing employment: Evidence from Iran
(2022-08-06)International sanctions have significant economic effects with long-lasting negative consequences for human development. However, academic research on the gendered effects of sanctions is scarce. In fact, most work on ... -
Inflation in Iran: An Empirical Assessment of the Key Determinants
(2023)Purpose: To study the key determinants of chronically high inflation in Iran. -
Political Agreements and Exporting Activities: An Empirical Assessment of the Effects of the JCPOA Agreement on Iran’s Exports
(2020-08)Conflicts hinder international trade. Political agreements that restrain conflicts and remove sanctions may contribute positively to exporting and importing activities. In this study, we examine the effects of the Joint ... -
The Architecture Curriculum Between Two Revolutions: From the West to the Islamic Curriculum
(2022)The architectural curriculum in Iran has been changed five times in the last five decades (1963–2017). In each period, efforts to change the content and structure of the curriculum were based on the architectural profession’s ...