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. 9807
A Comparison of Panel Data Models in Estimating Technical Efficiency
Masoomeh Rashidghalam, Almas Heshmati, Ghader Dashti, Esmail Pishbahar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9713
The Economics of Healthy Ageing in China
Almas Heshmati
published as 'The Social and Economics of Healthy Ageing in China' in: World Health Design, January 2016, pp. 64-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9672
Islamism and Gender Relations in the Muslim World as Reflected in Recent World Values Survey Data
Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati
published in: Society and Economy, 2016, 38 (4), 427–453
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9611
A Review of the Circular Economy and its Implementation
Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9571
Are Unemployment Rates in OECD Countries Stationary? Evidence from Univariate and Panel Unit Root Tests
Naceur Khraief, Muhammad Shahbaz, Almas Heshmati, Muhammad Azam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8809
The Impact of Arab Spring on Hiring and Separation Rates in the Tunisian Labour Market
Ilham Haouas, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8790
Innovation and SMEs Patent Propensity in Korea
Junghee Han, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8375
Market Design for Trading Commoditized Renewable Energy
Almas Heshmati, Shahrouz Abolhosseini
published in: The Development of Renewable Energy Sources and its Significance for the Environment, 2015, pp. 107-118
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8182
The Main Support Mechanisms to Finance Renewable Energy Development
Shahrouz Abolhosseini, Almas Heshmati
published as 'Financing Renewable Energy Development' in: The Development of Renewable Energy Sources and its Significance for the Environment, 2015, pp. 85-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8163
Testing an EU-Candidate's Place on the Maps of Global Economic, Political and Social Values: The Case of Turkey
Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati
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