Almas Heshmati

Research Fellow

Jönköping University

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Almas Heshmati is Professor of Economics at the Jönköping University (Sweden). He was professor of Economics at the Sogang University, Korea University, Seoul National University, University of Kurdistan at Hawler, RATIO Institute, Stockholm and MTT Agrifood Research, Helsinki and Research Fellow at the World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), The United Nations University, Helsinki during 2001-2004. From 1998 until 2001, he was an Associate Professor of Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics.

He has a Ph.D. degree from the University of Gothenburg (1994), where he held a Senior Researcher position until 1998. His research interests include agricultural economics, development economics, energy economics, industrial organization, labor, globalization, income distribution, productivity, efficiency, growth, health care and capital structure. He is member of the Scientific Committee of the International Conference on Panel Data. His publications include papers in the Agricultural Economics, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Applied Economics, Applied Financial Economics, Econometric Reviews, Economic Theory, Empirical Economics, European Journal of Operational Research, Global Economy Journal, International Journal of Industrial Organization, International Journal of Production Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Journal of the World System Research, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, and Structural Change and Economic Dynamics.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in April 2000.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3774
Analysis of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Growth and Performance in the Korean Manufacturing Industry
Yunhee Kim, Jeong-Dong Lee, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3482
Efficiency and Effectiveness of Social Spending
Peter Herrmann, Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati, Chemen S. J. Bajalan
published in: Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2009, 35(1), 13-43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3252
Establishment of Science Parks in the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Almas Heshmati
published in: Almas Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3247
Labor Market Policy Options of the Kurdistan Regional Government
Almas Heshmati
published in: Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3218
The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Flows to the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Almas Heshmati, Rhona Davis
published in: Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3213
A Model for Industrial Development of the Federal Region of Kurdistan: Science and Technology Policy, Instruments and Institutions
Almas Heshmati
published in: Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3208
Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research: With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Almas Heshmati
published in: Tocha (ed.), Development Economics Research Trends, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3203
Measurement and Analysis of Child Well-Being in Middle and High Income Countries
Almas Heshmati, Chemen S. J. Bajalan, Arno Tausch
published in: European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 5(2), 227-249
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3198
On the Multivariate Analysis of the "Lisbon Process"
Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati, Chemen S. J. Bajalan
published in: History & Mathematics: Processes and Models of Global Dynamics, Volgograd, Russia, 2010, 92 – 137
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2223
Globalisation, Inequality and Poverty Relationships: A Cross Country Evidence
Marcel Neutel, Almas Heshmati
published in: Vandana Sjajan (ed.), Globalization and Income Inequality, The ICFAI University Press: Hyderabad, 2010
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