Iranian subsidies; the most bizarre economic calculation in human history / Keyumars Amiri

On the eve of the ancient holiday of Nowruz, the biggest Iranian holiday, the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is paying a subsidy of forty-five thousand and five hundred tomans to the people, while the price of one kilogram of Iranian rice is one hundred thousand tomans. With this subsidy, a family of […]...

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The government should focus on producing social housing with the participation of the private sector; in conversation with Dr. Shahreh Ghamarfallah/Conversation from Simin Roozgard.

In this issue of Khat-e-Solh, we talked with Dr. Shahreh Ghamar-Fallah about the social dimensions of housing, especially rental housing. She sees the concept of government in providing public services such as health, water, electricity, housing, and basic services to the people and believes that these services should not be left to the market. She […]...

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