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What Role for Railways in the Eurasian Supply Chains?
Trade and transport are in constant change to better meet the needs of global value chains. New logistics trends in the Eurasian supply chains have... -
Iran’s Accession to the World Trade Organization: An Impediment or a Catalyst for Development?
Iran became an observer to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2005. There have been heated internal debates ever since on the pros and cons of... -
The Long-Term Impact of Economic Sanctions on the Technological Development of Iran
The chapter presents the results of a recent study measuring the impact of the Western economic sanctions against Iran on the technological... -
Environmentally Sustainable Development in the Middle East and North Africa
The extensive environmental degradation of the past forty years has heightened concern about the global environment. Problem areas include the... -
Key Markets
This part looks at the characteristics of national markets, starting with a general review giving some statistics and a scheme for further appraisal.... -
Stages of Economic Growth Revisited
The framework of Walt Rostow’s stages of economic growth was originally published in an article in the Economic Journal in 19561 and elaborated in a... -
On the Mode of Production: Feudalism or Despotism?
When, in 1961, the issue of a land reform was being publicly debated, no Iranian political party or tendency doubted the claim that productive... -
The political economy of the United States policy in Southern Africa
Former Secretary of State Kissinger’s policies towards and maneuvers in southern Africa must be examined within the context of America’s global...