
Javad Salehi-Isfahani
Javad Salehi-Isfahani is a distinguished economist and academic affiliated with Virginia Tech University, known for his research on economic development and inequality in Iran. He gained recognition for his 2019 report published by the Brookings Institution, which analyzed economic disparities during the reign of the Shah, highlighting the widening gap between the wealthy elite in cities and the impoverished rural population. His work sheds light on the socio-economic challenges faced by Iranians, particularly during the Shah's opulent celebrations that starkly contrasted with the struggles of everyday citizens.
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Javad Salehi-Isfahani created a report in 2019 that discusses economic disparities in Iran during the Shah's reign.
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