Second International Conference on Iran’s Economy

International Iranian Economic Association (IIEA)

Second International Conference on Iran’s Economy

Bilgi University, Istanbul

24-25 June 2013 

1. The International Iranian Economic Association (IIEA)

IIEA is a pioneering initiative to foster high level academic research and scholarship on Iran’s economy. This project is initiated by twenty five senior economists from various institutions the around the globe who act as its ‘Founding Members’. The inaugural conference of the IIEA was held in SOAS, University of London in December 2011.

 

2. The Conference

IIEA’s second conference is scheduled for 24-25 June 2013 and is to be hosted by Bilgi University in Istanbul. We have already received a keen response to the call for papers that went out in late 2012. The Programme committee is now in the process of screening and selecting the final papers.

 

Program Committee Co-Chairs:

• Yeganeh H. Farzin (University of California, Davis)

• Hassan Hakimian (SOAS, University of London)

 

Scientific Committee:

• Parvin Alizadeh (London Metropolitan University)

• Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
• Mahdi Barakchian (Sharif University, Iran)
• Sohrab Behdad (Denison University)
• Firouz Gahvari (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
• Hamed Goddusi (M.I.T.)
• Nasser Khiabani (Institute for Management and Planning Studies, Iran)
• Esfandiar Maassoumi (Emory University)
• Hamid Mohtadi (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
• Farhad Nomani (American University of Paris)
• Djavad Salehi-Isfahani (Virginia Tech)
• Davood Soori (Institute of Banking Sciences, Iran)
• Homa Zarghamee (Columbia University)

 

Organizing Committee Co-Chairs:

• Hadi Salehi Esfahani (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

• Esra Gürakar (Okan University)
• Ege Yazgan (Bilgi University)

 

Admission:

• Standard rate £200; 
• Academic rate £70; 
• Students: £20

 

Pre-registration required. To register online please visit the SOAS Online Store.

 

Contact email: Valentina Zanardi: vz1@soas.ac.uk

Contact Tel: +44-20 7898 4490

Venue:

Santral Campus of Bilgi University

Santral, Istanbul

Eski Silahtarağa Elektrik Santralı

Kazım Karabekir Cad. No: 2/13

34060 Eyüp İstanbul