Dr. Ahmad Jafari Samimi

Professor
The University of Mazandaran Babolsar, Iran

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Economics from The American University, Washington

My URL
https://livedna.org/98.25617

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Area of Interest:

Economics
Ecological Economics
Econometic Analysis
Economic Affairs
Econometric Models

Selected Publications

  1. Seyyedkolaee, M.A., A.M. Tehranchian, A.J. Samimi and S.M. Mojaverian, 2017. Does agriculture price index respond to exchange rate fluctuations in Iran? Int. J. Agric. Manage. Dev., 7: 407-413.
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  2. Seyyedkolaee, M.A., A. Tehranchian, A.J. Samimi and S.M. Mojaverian, 2017. The impact of exchange rate pass-through on implicit price index of Iran's agriculture sector: An application of M-GARCH and threshold regression models. Q. J. Applied Theor. Econ., 3: 101-128.
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  3. Kazemi, Z., A.J. Samimi and H. Fazlollahtabar, 2016. Risk analysis for knowledge sharing in tax payment. Int. J. Knowledge-Based Organiz., 6: 20-37.
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  4. Jafari, S.A. and M.E. Alizadeh, 2016. Simulation of green tax on economic growth in Iran: Application of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) approach. Q. J. Econ. Growth Dev. Res., 6: 57-70.
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  5. Samimi, A.J., R.B. Ledary and M.H.J. Samimi, 2015. ICT and economic growth: A comparison between developed and developing countries. Int. J. Life Sci. Eng., 1: 26-32.

  6. Samimi, A.J., G. Norouzi and M. Ehsani, 2015. The impact of agricultural import tariffs and non-tariffs barriers on welfare in Iran. Am. J. Econ. Finance Manage., 1: 287-292.

  7. Samimi, A.J., A.M. Tehranchian, M.A. Ehsani and K.D. Darabi, 2015. The sensitivity of central bank independence measurements to inflation in Iran: A new approach. Int. J. Bus. Dev. Stud., 7: 51-62.
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  8. Rasekhi, S., A.J. Samimi, M.A. Ehsani and E.Z. Lahrami, 2014. The effect of business cycle fluctuations on import protection in selected developing countries. Int. J. Bus. Dev. Stud., 6: 19-40.
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  9. Samimi, A.J., S.G. Kenari and M. Ghajari, 2013. The impact of exchange rate on demand for money in Iran. Int. J. Bus. Dev. Stud., 5: 39-60.
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  10. Samimi, A.J., M. Yahyazadefar, H. Aghajani and S.M. Karimi, 2013. An evaluation of small businesses in Iran. Manage. Sci. Lett., 3: 1409-1414.
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  11. Samimi, A.J. and A. Chehreghani, 2013. Adam Smith: An ethical oriented economist. Global J. Biodivers. Sci. Manage., 3: 20-25.
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  12. Samimi, A., M. Monfared and M. Hosseini, 2013. Women’s participation rate in labor market and corruption. Middle East J. Scient. Res., 14: 867-872.

  13. Hadizadeh, A., A.J. Samimi and Z.M. Elmi, 2013. An estimation of seasonal GDP gap in Iran: Application of adaptive least squares methods. Iran. Econ. Rev., 17: 157-177.
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  14. Ahmadpour, М., А. JafariSamimi and Р. Refaei, 2013. Economic freedom and economic growth: The case of OPEC. J. Hum. Social Sci. Res., 1: 63-71.

  15. Tehranchian, A.M., A.J. Samimi and A. Yazdandoust, 2012. The impact of modern technology on demand for money in Iran. Iran. Econ. Rev., 16: 133-148.
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  16. Samini, A.J. and M.M. Khyareh, 2012. Agriculture and economic growth: The case of Iran. Int. J. Econ. Manage. Eng., 2: 160-166.

  17. Samimi, A.J., Y. Nademi, S. Ghaderi and R. Hosseinzadeh, 2012. Inflation and inflation tax in developing countries: A panel threshold approach. Int. J. Acad. Res. Econ. Manage. Sci., 1: 82-88.
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  18. Samimi, A.J., S. Ghaderi and B. Sanginabadi, 2012. The effects of openness and globalization on inflation: An ARDL bounds test approach. Iran. J. Econ. Stud., 1: 29-54.
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  19. Samimi, A.J., M. Madadi and N. Heydarizade, 2012. An estimation of human capital share in economic growth of Iran using growth accounting approach. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 11: 90-93.

  20. Samimi, A.J., M. Ebrahimi and K. Azizi, 2012. Estimation of inflation tax capacity in Iran. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 11: 113-116.
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  21. Samimi, A.J., M. Ahmadpour and S. Ghaderi, 2012. Governance and environmental degradation in MENA region. Proc.-Social Behav. Sci., 62: 503-507.
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  22. Samimi, A.J., M. Abedini and S.H. Laharemi, 2012. Political stability and inflation tax: Evidence from MENA region. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 11: 85-89.

  23. Samimi, A.J., M. Abedini and M. Abdollahi, 2012.. Corruption and inflation tax in selected developing countries. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 11: 391-395.

  24. Samimi, A.J., M. Abdolahi and M. Abedini, 2012. Value added tax and export: Evidence from panel data regression. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 11: 253-259.
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  25. Samimi, A.J. and Y.E. Roshan, 2012. The impact of ICT shocks on business cycle some evidence from Iran. Iran. Econ. Rev., 16: 123-145.
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  26. Razavi, S.M.H., A.J. Samimi, S.H. Mohammadi and F.T. Salehani, 2012. Analysis of the relationship between entrepreneurial organizational culture and personality attributes of sport teachers: Evidence from Mazandaran province in Iran. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 11: 201-208.

  27. Petanlar, S.K., M.T. Gilak, A.J. Samimi and A. Aminkhaki, 2012. Investigation of main factors on tax evasion in Iran. J. Basic Applied Scient. Res., 2: 5182-5184.
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  28. Gilak, M.T., P.S. Karimi, A.J. Samimi and A. Aminkhaki, 2012. The nonlinear effect of effective tax rate on tax evasion in Iran. Am. J. Scient. Res., 46: 43-46.

  29. Gilak, M.T., P.S. Karimi, A.J. Samimi and A. Aminkhaki, 2012. The nonlinear effect of effective tax rate on tax evasion in Iran. Am. J. Scient. Res., 46: 43-46.

  30. Ahmadpour, A., A.J. Samimi and H. Golmohammadi, 2012. Corporate governance and capital structure: Evidence from Tehran stock exchange. Middle East J. Sci. Res., 11: 531-535.
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  31. Samimi, A.J., S. Sadeghi and S. Sadeghi, 2011. Tourism and economic growth in developing countries: P-VAR approach. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 10: 28-32.

  32. Samimi, A.J., S. Ghaderi and B. Sanginabadi, 2011. Openness and inflation in Iran. Int. J. Econ. Manage. Eng., 1: 42-49.
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  33. Samimi, A.J., S. Ghaderi and M. Ahmadpour, 2011. Environmental sustainability and economic growth: Evidence from evidence from some developing countries. Adv. Environ. Biol., 5: 961-966.
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  34. Samimi, A.J., M. Ahmadpour, R. Moghaddasi and K. Azizi, 2011. Environmental performance and economic growth: New evidence from the Oic countries. Adv. Environ. Biol., 5: 655-666.
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  35. Samimi, A.J., A. Kashefi, P. Salatin and M. Lashkarizadeh, 2011. Environmental performance and HDI: Evidence from countries around the world. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 10: 294-301.

  36. Samimi, A.J., 2011. Scientific output: Evidence from Iran and the middle east. J. Educ. Vocational Res., 2: 138-142.
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  37. Samimi, A.J., 2011. Scientific output and GDP: Evidence from countries around the world. J. Educ. Vocational Res., 2: 38-41.
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  38. Samimi, A.J., 2011. GDP and economic well-being: New evidence from selected developed countries. Inform. Manage. Bus. Rev., 3: 63-67.
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  39. Samimi, A.J., 2011. Corruption and inflation tax in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: Sensitivity to definition of corruption. J. Social Dev. Sci., 1: 67-73.
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  40. Samimi, A.J., 2011. Corruption and FDI in OIC countries. Inform. Manage. Bus. Rev., 2: 106-111.
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  41. Samimi, A.J. and S. Jamshidbaygi, 2011. Budget deficit and inflation: A sensitivity analysis to inflation and money supply in Iran. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 8: 257-260.

  42. Samimi, A.J. and S. Ghaderi, 2011. Efficiency wage hypothesis: The case study of Iran's manufacturing industries. J. Social Dev. Sci., 1: 157-164.

  43. Samimi, A.J. and R. Mohammadi, 2011. Measuring customer satisfaction index (CSI) in Iranian tile industry using Pls path modeling technique. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 8: 141-149.

  44. Samimi, A.J. and M. Arab, 2011. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Total Factor Productivity (TFP): Evidence from selected countries of the world. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 10: 768-776.
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  45. Samimi, A.J. and M. Ahmadpour, 2011. Comparison of environmental performance index (EPI) in OIC countries: Before and after financial crisis. Adv. Environ. Biol., 5: 201-209.

  46. Samimi, A.J. and M. Abdolahi, 2011. Value added tax and export: The case of selected countries around the world. J. Econ. Behav. Stud., 2: 298-305.

  47. Samimi, A.J. and K.D. Darabi, 2011. Forecasting government size in Iran using artificial neural network. J. Econ. Behav. Stud., 3: 274-278.

  48. Samimi, A., S. Sadeghi and S. Sadeghi, 2011. The impact of the terms of trade volatility on economic growth: Evidence from oil exporting countries. Int. J. Econ. Manage. Eng., 1: 50-53.

  49. Samimi, A., R. Nouri and R. Hosseinzadeh, 2011. Foreign trade and economic growth: Evidence of Thirlwall’s law in Iran. J. Social Dev. Sci., 2: 81-88.

  50. Samimi, A., M. Mahmoodzadeh and L. Shadabi, 2011. Inflation and economic freedom: Evidence from MENA region. J. Econ. Behav. Stud., 2: 125-130.
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  51. Samimi, A. and H. Hosseinmardi, 2011. Gender and corruption: Evidence from selected developing countries. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 9: 718-727.

  52. Poorfaraj, A., A.J. Samimi and H. Keshavarz, 2011. Knowledge and economic growth: Evidence from some developing countries. J. Educ. Vocational Res., 1: 21-25.

  53. Petanlar, S.K., M.T. Gilak, A.J. Samimi and A. Aminkhaki, 2011. An estimation of tax evasion in Iran. J. Econ. Behav. Stud., 3: 8-12.

  54. Nouri, M. and A.J. Samimi, 2011. The impact of monetary policy on economic growth in Iran. Middle-East J. Scient. Res., 9: 740-743.
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  55. Naghdi, Y., A.J. Samimi and N. Kakoei, 2011. Moneyand Inflation in Iran: Evidence from P* model. J. Econ. Behav. Stud., 3: 311-316.
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  56. Naghdi, Y., A.J. Samimi and M. Soltantooye, 2011. Inflation and economic growth in Iran: Evidence from ARDL and rolling linear models. Inform. Manage. Bus. Rev., 3: 383-388.
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  57. Jafarisamimi, A., H. Zobeiri, H. Samani and Y. Nademi, 2011. Inflation and inflation tax in Iran: A threshold regression ‘Laffer Curve’ model. J. Educ. Behav. Stud., 3: 163-186.

  58. Azizi, K., A.J. Samimi and R. Moghadassi, 2011. The economic impact of Islamic Azad university, Firoozkuh branch on the sustainable development of Firoozkuh economy. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 5: 1532-1535.

  59. Tehranchian, A.M., A.J. Samimi and M. Behravesh, 2010. Government size, inflation and economic growth in Iran. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 3934-3937.
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  60. Samimi, A.J., Z. Rezanejad and F. Ariani, 2010. Growth and FDI in OIC countries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4883-4885.

  61. Samimi, A.J., Y. Nademi and H. Zobeiri, 2010. Government size and economic growth: A threshold regression approach in selected Islamic countries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 2247-2249.
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  62. Samimi, A.J., S.K.P. Lar, G.K. Haddad and M. Alizadeh, 2010. Fiscal decentralization and economic growth in Iran. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 5490-5495.

  63. Samimi, A.J., S.K. Petanlar, G.K. Haddad and M. Alizadeh, 2010. Fiscal decentralization and economic growth: A nonlinear model for provinces of Iran. Iran. Econ. Rev., 15: 125-133.
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  64. Samimi, A.J., N.E. Erami and Y. Mehnatfar, 2010. Environmental performance index and economic growth: Evidence from some developing countries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 3098-3102.

  65. Samimi, A.J., B. Bidabad and R. Mohammadi, 2010. Simulation of continuous qualitative variables in econometric models using fuzzy functions and numbers. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4780-4791.
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  66. Samimi, A.J., A.M. Tehranchian and Y.E. Roshan, 2010. Herd behavior demand and supply shocks on business cycle: An empirical analysis in Iran. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4930-4936.
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  67. Samimi, A.J. and R.B. Ledary, 2010. ICT and economic growth: New evidence from some developing countries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 3086-3091.
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  68. Samimi, A.J. and F.T. Salehani, 2010. VAT and Governance: Evidence from countries around the world. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4852-4856.
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  69. Samimi, A.J. and F. Habibian, 2010. Government size and economic growth: New evidence from some developing countries. J. Basic Applied Scient. Res., 1: 118-123.

  70. Samimi, A.J. and F. Ariani, 2010. Governance and FDI in MENA region. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4880-4882.

  71. Samimi, A.J. and B.A. Rostamkolaei, 2010. The simple proof of Legendre's condition in economics. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 6276-6280.
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  72. Samimi, A.J. and F.T. Salehani, 2010. Governance and natural resources: Evidence from OPEC countries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4213-4217.
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  73. Potanlar, K., A.J. Samimi and A.R. Roshan, 2010. Corruption and tax revenues: New evidence from some developing caountries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 4218-4222.

  74. Amir, M.T., J.S. Ahmad and B. Masoud, 2010. Government size, inflation and economic growth in Iran. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 3934-3937.

  75. Samimi, A.J., S. Zarroki and A. Hadizadeh, 2009. Tax capacity and tax effort: Evidence from Islamic Republic of Iran. World Applied Sci. J., 6: 1413-1423.
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  76. Samimi, A.J. and S.M. Alerasoul, 2009. R&D and economic growth: New evidence from some developing countries. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 3464-3469.

  77. Samimi, A.J. and M. Motameni, 2009. Political stability and of inflation targeting: New empirical evidence. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 1319-1322.

  78. Samimi, A.J. and M. Motameni, 2009. Political stability and of inflation targeting: New empirical evidence. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 1319-1322.

  79. Samimi, A.J. and B. Shahryar, 2009. Inflation uncertainty and economic growth in Iran. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 3: 2919-2925.

  80. Hosseini, M.R. and A.J. Samimi, 2009. An analysis of economic well-being trend in Iran. J. Applied Sci. Res., 5: 1732-1740.
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  81. Erfani, A. and A.J. Samimi, 2009. Long memory forecasting of stock price index using a fractionally differenced ARMA model. J. Applied Sci. Res., 5: 1721-1731.

  82. Jafari-Samimi, A., S.J. Larimi and S.M. Hosseini, 2008. Investigation on relationship between revealed comparative advantage of value-added agricultural sector and economic development of Khorasan province of Iran. Am.-Euroasian J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 2: 113-117.

  83. Yazdi, A.S., A.J. Samimi and Z. Elmi, 2007. Estimating demand for money in Iran using autoregressive distributed lag method. Iran. Econ. Res., 29: 1-15.
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  84. Samimi, A.J. and T. Dehghani, 2007. A dynamic model for maximization of external profits of natural gas reserves of Iran and its application. Int. Energy J., 8: 83-92.
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  85. Jafari-Samimi, A., B. Shirazi and H. Fazlollahtabar, 2007. A comparison between time series, exponential smoothing and neural network methods to forecast GDP of Iran. Iran. Econ. Rev., 12: 19-35.
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  86. Samimi, A.J., S. Yousefi and A.M. Tehranchian, 2006. An application of optimal control theory in economics: Optimal fiscal and monetary policies in Iran. Applied Math. Comput., 172: 198-209.
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  87. Jafari-Samimi, A. and A.M. Tehranchian, 2006. The impact of fiscal policies on macroeconomic indexes under endogenous monetary policies in Iran. Knowl. Dev., 18: 11-29.
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  88. Jafari-Samimi, A., 2005. The conflict between educated employment and economic revealed comparative advantage: The case of northern provinces of Iran. J. Fac. Humanities Social Sci., 4: 13-37.
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  89. Jafari-Samimi, A. and V. Taghinejad-Omran, 2005. The welfare cost of inflation: Theory with an application of generalized method of moments (GMM) to Iran. Iran. Econ. Rev., 10: 45-62.
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  90. Jafari-Samimi, A. and A.A. Hamzehi, 2005. Factors determining tax evasion: The case of babul gold sellers. J. Econ. Res. Policies, 34: 3-20.

  91. Jafari-Samimi, A., 2002. Scientific vs. cookbook econometrics: An emphasis on the ethical issues. Iran. Econ. Rev., 6: 25-36.
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  92. Samimi, A.J., 2001. Seigniorage and central bank independence in developing countries: Further empirical evidence. Int. J. Humanities, 8: 17-28.
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  93. Jafari-Samimi, A., 2001. Corruption and central bank independence evidence from developing countries. Int. J. Humanities, 8: 13-24.

  94. Samimi, A.J., 2000. A two-way relation between inflation and public sector economics: Theory with an application to the case of Islamic republic of Iran. Int. J. Humanities, 7: 8-15.
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  95. Jafari-Samimi, A., 1984. Social security and private savings: Empirical analysis. Public Finance, 39: 226-245.
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