Poverty and Income Inequality in the Islamic Republic of Iran

This paper examines the record of the Islamic Republic of Iran in reducing poverty and income inequality, important populist promises of the 1979 Revolution. Using data from 32 years of income and expenditure surveys, I describe the trends in poverty and income inequality during the past three decad...

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Main Author: Djavad Salehi-Isfahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Éditions de la Sorbonne 2017-05-01
Series:Revue Internationale des Études du Développement
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ried/11807
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