Abbas Pourgerami
Biographic Data
| ID | 4386217 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Abbas Pourgerami |
| GIVEN NAMES | Abbas |
| FAMILY NAME | Pourgerami |
| SIGNATURE | POURGERAMI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Bakersfield |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 36 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Monetary co‐operation and economic growth in Africa
This article compares economic growth performance of ten African countries, all members of the CFA monetary zone, with that of 23 non‐zone Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. Our descriptive results suggest that, overall, African economies have experienced similar growth trends, which are higher in the 1970s than the 1980s. However, contrary to previous studies, disaggregated comparison of the CFA with the SSA indicate that no significant growth…
Books in review
Authoritarian versus nonauthoritarian approaches to economic development
The Political Economy of Development
Based on data from 106 developing countries in 1986, empirical results of a system of simultaneous equations support the hypothesis that socio-economic development facilitates democratic change and that countries with democratic political systems can achieve rapid economic growth. The coexistence of poverty and lack of freedom in most developing countries should not constitute a `cruel choice' between economic development and political democracy
The political economy of development
The effects of inflation on the predictability of price changes in Latin America
The political economy of development
The Political Economy of Development
Based on data from 106 developing countries in 1986, empirical results of a system of simultaneous equations support the hypothesis that socio-economic development facilitates democratic change and that countries with democratic political systems can achieve rapid economic growth. The coexistence of poverty and lack of freedom in most developing countries should not constitute a `cruel choice' between economic development and political democracy
Authoritarian versus nonauthoritarian approaches to economic development
The effects of inflation on the predictability of price changes in Latin America
The effects of inflation on the predictability of price changes in Latin America
The political economy of development
The Political Economy of Development
Based on data from 106 developing countries in 1986, empirical results of a system of simultaneous equations support the hypothesis that socio-economic development facilitates democratic change and that countries with democratic political systems can achieve rapid economic growth. The coexistence of poverty and lack of freedom in most developing countries should not constitute a `cruel choice' between economic development and political democracy
Authoritarian versus nonauthoritarian approaches to economic development
Books in review
Monetary co‐operation and economic growth in Africa
This article compares economic growth performance of ten African countries, all members of the CFA monetary zone, with that of 23 non‐zone Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. Our descriptive results suggest that, overall, African economies have experienced similar growth trends, which are higher in the 1970s than the 1980s. However, contrary to previous studies, disaggregated comparison of the CFA with the SSA indicate that no significant growth…
Economics (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economic system (2 works) · International Development and Aid (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works)