Natural Resources, Openness and Income Inequality in Iran

The aim of this paper is to survey the relationship among natural resource, income inequality and openness in Iran by using the Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model in the period 1980-2009. The stationary test reveals that our variables are both I(0) and I(1), so for that reason, we used the...

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Main Authors: Sayed Mahdi Mostafavi, Mehdi Behname, Hamideh Mohtashami Borzadaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura ASE Bucuresti 2013-09-01
Series:Romanian Economic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.rejournal.eu/Portals/0/JE%2049/Behname,%20Mehdi.pdf