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- IRAN AND DUBAI LEAD THE WAY187
- IRAN AND DUBAI LEAD THE WAY
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ier States: The Case of Iran,” in Studies in the Economic History of the Middle East,
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Iran, December 19, 2010.
- “The Implementation of Targeted Subsidies Starts Today with Public Participation.”
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- Lester C. Thurow, “Cash Versus in- Kind Transfers,” American Economic Review 64,
no. 2 (1974): 190– 95; Paul Segal, “Resource Rents, Redistribution, and Halving Global
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- Initial public support is documented in International Monetary Fund, “Energy Sub-
sidy Reform”; Guillaume, Zytek, and Farzin, “Iran.” See also Hamid Tabatabai, “The
Basic Income Road to Reforming Iran’s Price Subsidies,” Basic Income Studies 6, no. 1
(2011): 1– 24.
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nomic Survey, April 30, 2012, 17– 18. See also “Petrol Rationing Saves Iran $38 Billion:
Official,” Tehran Times, December 31, 2011.
- Najmeh Bozorgmehr, “Subsidy Dispute Adds to Iran’s Woes,” Financial Times, 2012;
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- International Monetary Fund, “Energy Subsidy Reform.”
- International Monetary Fund, “Islamic Republic of Iran: Selected Issues,” Country
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. t e h r a n t i m e s. c o m / n e w s / 4 1 9 9 1 2 / R o u h a n i - P r o t e s t s - a r e - a n - o p p o r t u n i t y.
- I discussed its details with an adviser in the Saudi Ministry of Petroleum and Miner-
als, October 17, 2012. The official displayed a thorough understanding of the Iranian
reforms and their relevance for the kingdom.
