Kamran Dadkhah Associate Professor of Economics k.dadkhah@neu.edu 617.373.2297 Expertise econometrics, international economics, macroeconomics, Middle Eastern economies Kamran Dadkhah in the Press Article Iran could increase oil output to 6 mln bpd [Trend News Agency, Baku, Azerbaijan] Iran with having adequate investment could increase its oil production to 6 million barrels a day (bpd) and export 4.5 million bpd, a professor of economics at U.S. Northeastern University Kamran Dadkhah believes. Dadkhah told Trend that Iran could increase its oil production after the sanctions are lifted but the addition volumes cannot be substantial. […] Article Breitbart Nuclear deal with Iran could lower gas prices An economist from Northeastern University, Dr. Kamran Dadkhah, stated that if sanctions were lifted, Iran could export 1 million more barrels daily. Ilan Goldenberg, director of the Middle East Security Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), whose credentials include being a part of the noted anti-Israel leftist group J Street’s National […] Article Boston.com How a nuclear deal with Iran could affect gas prices While Iran’s current oil production is about 2.8 million barrels per day, Middle Eastern economies expert Dr. Kamran Dadkhah said only about 1 million barrels per day are exported. But a nuclear deal with the country would most likely ease Western sanctions, allowing Iran to increase oil exports. “Right now if the sanctions were removed, […] Article PRI In oil-producing Iran, a slight hike in gas prices could cause a jump in discontent Until Thursday, Iranians could purchase up to 16 gallons of gas for just $0.45 per gallon. Now, they are paying $0.83 and, after the first 16 gallons, they’ll pay $1.17 a gallon. That’s because the government is cutting part of the subsidy it provided for gas in an attempt to improve the economy. While the […] Article Iranian government urges public to give up cash handouts Iran has enlisted celebrities, from actors to politicians to athletes, in a campaign to help the government save the ailing economy. The campaign called “No to Subsidies” is a brainchild of a key adviser to President Hasan Rouhani and encourages Iranians to turn down government cash handouts that replaced energy and food subsidies a few […] Article Trend All international companies don’t want to lose opportunity to do business with Iran – expert Iran has great oil and gas resources, therefore Western and indeed all international companies do not want to lose the opportunity to do business with Iran, professor of economics at U.S. Northeastern University, Kamran Dadkhah told Trend. “This is of course, if the country’s nuclear issue is resolved and sanctions are lifted,” he added. Iran […] Article Bloomberg Businessweek Global recession from West to East There seems to be pessimism in the air regarding the economic prospects of the West and by extension the world. In its recent report, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) revised downward its estimates of growth for many countries. It lowered the overall growth rate forecast of the Euro Zone for 2013 and […] Article Foreign Policy There Could Be an Iran Deal This Weekend, But Don’t Expect Oil Prices to Plummet Kamran Dadkhah, an associate professor at Northeastern University who has studied the Iranian economy, said Iran’s oil industry has been left behind as technology has improved because there’s been no real investment in Iran’s oil fields in decades. For instance, he said, the lack of investment means Iran’s oil wells aren’t well maintained. “If the […] Article Trend Expert: IRGC may object to having foreign companies revenue from Iran’s oil and gas IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guards) may object to any type of arrangement that entails ownership of the oil and gas fields or their revenues by a foreign company, professor of economics at U.S. Northeastern University, Kamran Dadkhah told Trend. He was commenting on the possibility of foreign companies coming back to Iran, for investing in country’s […] Article Trend Expert: Iran Government’s way of paying off debts Central Bank is more like stage magic Pr.Kamran Dadkhah’s exclusive article for Trend. Iranian origin economist Dadkhah is associate professor in the department of economics at Northeastern University, Boston. Finding reliable data on the Iranian economy has become increasingly more difficult. The data on government debt to Bank Markazi (the central bank) is reported in the annual balance sheet and economic report […] Kamran Dadkhah for Northeastern Global News So the US has pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal. What does that mean to me? So the US has pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal. What does that mean to me? 3Qs: IMF names Chinese yuan one of world’s elite currencies 3Qs: IMF names Chinese yuan one of world’s elite currencies US impact of China’s devalued currency US impact of China’s devalued currency 3Qs: Analyzing Greece’s latest bailout 3Qs: Analyzing Greece’s latest bailout 3Qs: Is the gold rush over? 3Qs: Is the gold rush over? 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Article Iran could increase oil output to 6 mln bpd [Trend News Agency, Baku, Azerbaijan] Iran with having adequate investment could increase its oil production to 6 million barrels a day (bpd) and export 4.5 million bpd, a professor of economics at U.S. Northeastern University Kamran Dadkhah believes. Dadkhah told Trend that Iran could increase its oil production after the sanctions are lifted but the addition volumes cannot be substantial. […]
Article Breitbart Nuclear deal with Iran could lower gas prices An economist from Northeastern University, Dr. Kamran Dadkhah, stated that if sanctions were lifted, Iran could export 1 million more barrels daily. Ilan Goldenberg, director of the Middle East Security Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), whose credentials include being a part of the noted anti-Israel leftist group J Street’s National […]
Article Boston.com How a nuclear deal with Iran could affect gas prices While Iran’s current oil production is about 2.8 million barrels per day, Middle Eastern economies expert Dr. Kamran Dadkhah said only about 1 million barrels per day are exported. But a nuclear deal with the country would most likely ease Western sanctions, allowing Iran to increase oil exports. “Right now if the sanctions were removed, […]
Article PRI In oil-producing Iran, a slight hike in gas prices could cause a jump in discontent Until Thursday, Iranians could purchase up to 16 gallons of gas for just $0.45 per gallon. Now, they are paying $0.83 and, after the first 16 gallons, they’ll pay $1.17 a gallon. That’s because the government is cutting part of the subsidy it provided for gas in an attempt to improve the economy. While the […]
Article Iranian government urges public to give up cash handouts Iran has enlisted celebrities, from actors to politicians to athletes, in a campaign to help the government save the ailing economy. The campaign called “No to Subsidies” is a brainchild of a key adviser to President Hasan Rouhani and encourages Iranians to turn down government cash handouts that replaced energy and food subsidies a few […]
Article Trend All international companies don’t want to lose opportunity to do business with Iran – expert Iran has great oil and gas resources, therefore Western and indeed all international companies do not want to lose the opportunity to do business with Iran, professor of economics at U.S. Northeastern University, Kamran Dadkhah told Trend. “This is of course, if the country’s nuclear issue is resolved and sanctions are lifted,” he added. Iran […]
Article Bloomberg Businessweek Global recession from West to East There seems to be pessimism in the air regarding the economic prospects of the West and by extension the world. In its recent report, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) revised downward its estimates of growth for many countries. It lowered the overall growth rate forecast of the Euro Zone for 2013 and […]
Article Foreign Policy There Could Be an Iran Deal This Weekend, But Don’t Expect Oil Prices to Plummet Kamran Dadkhah, an associate professor at Northeastern University who has studied the Iranian economy, said Iran’s oil industry has been left behind as technology has improved because there’s been no real investment in Iran’s oil fields in decades. For instance, he said, the lack of investment means Iran’s oil wells aren’t well maintained. “If the […]
Article Trend Expert: IRGC may object to having foreign companies revenue from Iran’s oil and gas IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guards) may object to any type of arrangement that entails ownership of the oil and gas fields or their revenues by a foreign company, professor of economics at U.S. Northeastern University, Kamran Dadkhah told Trend. He was commenting on the possibility of foreign companies coming back to Iran, for investing in country’s […]
Article Trend Expert: Iran Government’s way of paying off debts Central Bank is more like stage magic Pr.Kamran Dadkhah’s exclusive article for Trend. Iranian origin economist Dadkhah is associate professor in the department of economics at Northeastern University, Boston. Finding reliable data on the Iranian economy has become increasingly more difficult. The data on government debt to Bank Markazi (the central bank) is reported in the annual balance sheet and economic report […]