Revolution and economic transition the iranian experience amirahmadi hooshang 9780791405093 books amazonca. Revolution and economic transition book read reviews from worlds largest community for readers amirahmadi focuses on the iranian economy under the isl. Amirahmadi focuses on the iranian economy under the islamic republic a subject that remains largely neglected in post revolutionary iranian research and analysis drawing from a wealth of primary sources he uses an empirical logical framework of analysis within a modified world system perspective to offer a detailed and balanced picture of the macroeconomic trends problems and policies . Revolution and economic transition the iranian experience hooshang amirahmadi weiss dieter 1992 01 01 000000 albany state university of new york press 1990420 pages illus lc 90 33035 isbn 0 7914 0509 5 6550 hardcover isbn 0 7914 0510 9 2195 paperback review by dieter weiss phd free university berlin he author associate professor in the department of urban planning and . The topic is significant inasmuch as there has been considerable speculation about irans economic policies and capacities but very little hard data about trends and policies the debate about and speculation over economics has been linked to discussions about the nature course and outcome of the iranian revolution amirahmadi contributes to these debates both theoretically and empirically