Apr 29, 2010
Discussion on Iran’s economy (Session 1 presentations)
This is the first session in a series of discussions about Iran’s economy; in the course of this series we try to provide an overview of Iran’s economy by covering the following topics:
Natural resources and their management
Organization and structure of a sound economy
Innovation and rule of the private sector in the economy
Banking and financial institution
Government’s role in the economy
Central planning, its precedent and success
Subsidies; welfare state, source of wealth in the nation
Central banking and monetary policy
Sessions are designed to be interactive, after each presentation we will open the floor for open discussion
Session 1 Speakers:
Dr. Farrokh Zandi , Professor, Associate Director Undergraduate Programs, Schulich School of Business
Dr. Atipol Bhanich Supapol Associate Professor, Chair of Economics in the Schulich School of Business, York University
