The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran

This paper studies the effects of oil prices on macroeconomic variables such as economic growth, inflation and unemployment rate by using structural vector autoregressive method. The results show that oil price shocks are the main source of fluctuations of inflation rate, while economic growth is af...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Moghaddam, Mohammad Reza Sezavar
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Allameh Tabataba'i University Press 2012-12-01
Series:Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī
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Online Access:https://joer.atu.ac.ir/article_936_430f846a7cca970902b609b12b0c1ac0.pdf
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description This paper studies the effects of oil prices on macroeconomic variables such as economic growth, inflation and unemployment rate by using structural vector autoregressive method. The results show that oil price shocks are the main source of fluctuations of inflation rate, while economic growth is affected by supply shock and unemployment rate is affected by shocks in labor market. Also, it is necessary to improve the credibility of monetary and fiscal policies for economic agents to achieve better results.
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spelling doaj.art-c5cb971c53374f5bad2bf0762bc9858d2023-12-26T07:58:03ZfasAllameh Tabataba'i University PressFaslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī1735-210X2476-64532012-12-011247197216936The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of IranMohammad Reza Moghaddam0Mohammad Reza Sezavar1PhD, Economics, Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) and Vice Minister of Petroleum Ministry of Iran in Research and TechnologyMS in economicsThis paper studies the effects of oil prices on macroeconomic variables such as economic growth, inflation and unemployment rate by using structural vector autoregressive method. The results show that oil price shocks are the main source of fluctuations of inflation rate, while economic growth is affected by supply shock and unemployment rate is affected by shocks in labor market. Also, it is necessary to improve the credibility of monetary and fiscal policies for economic agents to achieve better results.https://joer.atu.ac.ir/article_936_430f846a7cca970902b609b12b0c1ac0.pdfiranian economystructural vector autoregressiveoil price shocks
spellingShingle Mohammad Reza Moghaddam
Mohammad Reza Sezavar
The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī
iranian economy
structural vector autoregressive
oil price shocks
title The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran
title_full The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran
title_fullStr The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran
title_full_unstemmed The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran
title_short The Effects of Oil Prices on Macroeconomic Variables of Iran
title_sort effects of oil prices on macroeconomic variables of iran
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structural vector autoregressive
oil price shocks
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