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International Iranian Economic Association

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International Iranian Economic Association
AbbreviationIIEA
Formation2010 (2010)
TypeResearch and Academics
Legal statusU.S. Public charity
under 501(c)(3)
HeadquartersLondon, UK
Websiteiraneconomics.org

The International Iranian Economic Association (IIEA) is a private, non-profit, and non-political organization of scholars interested in the study of economic issues concerning Iran, in the broadest sense of the term.[1]

The objectives of the IIEA are:[2]

  1. Promotion of high standard economic scholarship and research on Iran's economy
  2. Promotion of cooperation among persons and organizations committed to the objectives of IIEA
  3. Facilitation of communication among scholars through its webpage, meetings and publications
  4. Promotion of better understanding of Iran's economic policy challenges and opportunities.

Board of directors

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The Board of Directors of the International Iranian Economic Association (IIEA) consists of:

Executive Officers

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Post Name Affiliation
President Massoud Karshenas SOAS, University of London
Executive Secretary Kamiar Mohaddes University of Cambridge and King's College, Cambridge
Treasurer Ramin Nassehi University College London

Elected Board Members

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Name Affiliation
Nadereh Chamlou
Ida Mirzaei Ohio State University
Hamed Ghodousi Stevens Institute of Technology
Djavad Salehi-Isfahani Virginia Tech

Co-opted Board Members

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Name Affiliation
Mohammad R. Farzanegan Philipps-Universität Marburg

Previous Board Members

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Name Affiliation
Parvin Alizadeh London Metropolitan University
Sohrab Behdad Denison University
Hadi Salehi Esfahani University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Fatemeh Moghadam Hofstra University

Past Presidents

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Name Affiliation
Hashem Pesaran University of Cambridge and USC
Hassan Hakimian SOAS, University of London

Past Executive Secretaries

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Name Affiliation
Hassan Hakimian SOAS, University of London
Kamiar Mohaddes University of Cambridge and King's College, Cambridge

Past Treasurers

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Name Affiliation
Parvin Alizadeh London Metropolitan University

Founding members

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Founding members of the IIEA are:

Name Title Affiliation
Parvin Alizadeh Principal Lecturer in Economics London Metropolitan University
Jahangir Amuzegar International Economic Consultant
Mehdi Asali Energy Economist OPEC Secretariat, Vienna and International Institute for Energy Studies (IIES), Tehran
Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee Wilmeth Professor and UWM Distinguished Professor in Economics University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Sohrab Behdad Professor and John E. Harris Chair in Economics Denison University
Gholamali Farjadi Labour Economist Managing director, Taban Kherad Consulting, Tehran
Hossein Farzin Professor of Economics University of California, Davis
Fereidun Fesharaki Chairman and CEO FACTS Global Energy
Firouz Gahvari Leiby Hall Endowed Chair and Professor of Economics University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Nader Habibi Henry J. Leir Professor of the Economics of the Middle East Brandeis University
Hassan Hakimian Director, London Middle East Institute, and Reader in Economics SOAS, University of London
Ahmad Reza Jalali Naini Chairman, Department of Economics Institute for Management and Planning Studies, Tehran
Massoud Karshenas Professor of Economics SOAS, University of London
Esfandiar Maasoumi Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor of Economics Emory University
Fatemeh Moghadam Professor of Economics Hofstra University
Hamid Mohtadi Professor of Economics University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Farhad Nomani Professor of Economics American University of Paris
Vahid Nowshirvani Emeritus Professor of Economics Columbia University
Jamshid Pazhooyan Professor of Economics Allameh Tabatabai University
Hashem Pesaran Professor of Economics University of Cambridge and USC
Hadi Salehi Esfahani Professor of Economics University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Djavad Salehi-Isfahani Professor of Economics Virginia Tech
Hossein Samiei Mission Chief for Portugal International Monetary Fund
Gholam Reza Soltani Professor of Economics Department of Agricultural Economics, Shiraz University
Mohammad Tabibian Emeritus Professor of Economics Emeritus Professor, Former Director of The School of Banking, Tehran

Conferences

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IIEA has held a series of conferences on the Iranian Economy:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Website". IIEA. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  2. ^ Parvin, Alizadeh; Hakimian, Hassan (December 2013). Iran and the Global Economy: Petro Populism, Islam and Economic Sanctions. London, U.K.: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-315-86720-5.
  3. ^ "Iran International Economic Association". www.iraneconomics.org. Archived from the original on 2017-05-18.