Kamiar Mohaddes took part in the panel discussion “Why has it taken so long to take climate change seriously?” with Rob Doubleday (CSaP), Steve Evans (Institute for Manufacturing), Fred Pearce (freelance author), and Zoë Svendsen (Faculty of English). It was held on 28 March 2021 and was part of Cambridge Festival.
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Kamiar Mohaddes wrote a blog “Rising temperatures, melting ratings” on VoxEU on 25 March 2021 which covers the effect of climate change on sovereign creditworthiness. The blog has a reference to EPRG Working Paper 1925 You can read the blog here Continue Reading
K. Mohaddes and Rhys J. Williams The Adaptive Investment Effect: Evidence from Chinese Provinces Economics Letters, volume 193, article #109332, August 2020 Continue Reading
K. Mohaddes, A. Chudik, M.H. Pesaran Identifying Global and National Output and Fiscal Policy Shocks Using a GVAR Advances in Econometrics, volume 41: Essays in Honour of Cheng Hsiao, pages 143–189, April 2020 Continue Reading
K. Mohaddes, H. Jibril and K. Chaudhuri Asymmetric oil prices and trade imbalances: Does the source of the oil shock matter? Energy Policy, volume 137, pages 1-15, February 2020 Continue Reading
Ramit Debnath, Ronita Bardhan, Sarah Darby, Kamiar Mohaddes, Minna Sunikka-Blank, Ana Cristina Villaça Coelho, Abdulrasheed Isa A deep-narrative analysis of energy cultures in slum rehabilitation housing of Abuja, Mumbai and Rio de Janeiro for just policy design Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes’ paper on the microeconomics effects of climate change (published as EPRG WP 1925) was mentioned in the article “Our Planet, Our Choice” by Andrea Gawrylewski in Scientific American, August 2020 Special Edition. To read the article, please click here Continue Reading
Ramit Debnath, Sarah Darby, Ronita Bardhan, Kamiar Mohaddes, Minna Sunikka-Blank Grounded reality meets machine learning: A deep-narrative analysis framework for energy policy research Energy Research & Social Science, November 2020, volume 69 Also published as EPRG WP#2019 Continue Reading
Ramit Debnath, Sarah Darby, Ronita Bardhan, Kamiar Mohaddes, Minna Sunikka-Blank Grounded reality meets machine learning: A deep-narrative analysis framework for energy policy research Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Also published in Energy Research and Social Science, Vol. 69, November 2020 | Text Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes took part in the panel on the Economics of the Dual Shock in MENA (COVID-19 and the collapse in oil prices) on 12 May 2020 where he presented “The Volatility Curse: A Long-Term Perspective“. The disccussion was part of the ERF-World Bank Webinar series. The complete webinar can be found here with Kamiar’s… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes was interviewed by Newsweek for the article “Iran Faces Fourth Crisis in Oil Crash Amid U.S. Sanctions, Coronavirus and Protests” by Tom O’Connor on 9 March 2020. The full article can be viewed here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Mehdi Raissi The U.S. Oil Supply Revolution and the Global Economy Empirical Economics, November 2019, volume 57, issue 5, pages 1515–1546 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and his paper on the microeconomics effects of climate change (published as EPRG WP 1925) were mentioned in the article “Warming Will Cost Rich and Poor Countries Alike” by Andrea Thompson in Scientific American, November 2019 Issue. To read the article, please click here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and his paper “Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis” was quoted in several international news outlets, including Bloomberg, Fox News, Washington Post, Market Watch, Hindustan Times, Reuters, Business Green, CNBC, The Straits Times, EcoWatch, IFLScience, Think Progress, New York Post, RTE and the Financial Times. The paper was also highlighted by the University of Cambridge Research News Dr. Mohaddes… Continue Reading
Matthew E. Kahn, Kamiar Mohaddes, Ryan N.C. Ng, M. Hashem Pesaran, Mehdi Raissi, and Jui-Chung Yang Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF The study was mentioned in Fox News on 16 November 2020 Continue Reading
The book “Institutions and Macroeconomic Policies in Resource-Rich Arab Economies”, edited by Kamiar Mohaddes (EPRG Associate Researcher), Jeffrey B. Nugent (University of Southern California) and Hoda Selim (International Monetary Fund), has been published by Oxford University Press in May 2019. In addition to editing the book, Kamiar Mohaddes also co-authored the following chapters: Chapter 1.… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes gave a presentation ” Oil Revenue Volatility, Sanctions and Mismanagement: Lessons from Iran” at the International Iranian Economic Association’s (IIEA) Sixth International Conference on the Iranian Economy in Naples, Italy, hosted by the University of Naples “L’Orientale” on 16-17 May, 2019 | PDF Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes gave a presentation “Volatility, Macroeconomic Policy and Institutions in Resource-Rich Economies” at the Workshop on Macroeconomic Stability and Diversification in Oil-based Economies organized by King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC), in Riyadh on 16 April 2019 | PDF Continue Reading
Uchechukwu Jarrett, Kamiar Mohaddes and Hamid Mohtadi Oil price volatility, financial institutions and economic growth Energy Policy, Volume 126, March 2019, Pages 131-144 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes gave a presentation “Volatility and Macroeconomic Policy in the Middle East & North Africa Region” at the Symposium on “The World Economic Outlook: Implications for Kuwait and the MENA Region” hosted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Middle East Center for Economics and Finance (CEF) and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD)… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes was quoted in the article “Oil Price Fluctuations: Can Egypt’s Economy Stand the Strain?” by Mahinaz El-Baz in Egypt Oil & Gas newspaper on 11 July 2018. The full text of the article can be viewed here Dr. Mohaddes published EPRG WP#1604 on the subject. Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, gave a presentation “Oil Price Volatility, Climate Change Uncertainty, and Macroeconomic Policy” at ERF Conference “The New Normal in the Global Economy: Challenges and Prospects for MENA”, in Cairo, Egypt, on 9 July 2018 | PDF You can also view the presentation here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes was quoted in the article “This is ‘Winning’? Ending the Iran Deal is Alienating European Allies & Strengthening the Yuan” by Eleanor Beevor, on Albawaba News, on 14 May 2018. The interview covers his views on the likely impact on Iran’s oil exports following President Trump’s withdraw from JCPOA and unilateral sanctions by the… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Mehdi Raissi’s paper “Can Sovereign Wealth Funds Mitigate the Negative Impact of Volatility?” is published in Economic Research Forum Policy Brief #31 in March 2018. The full text can be found here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes was quoted in the article “Reneging on the Nuclear Deal Will Isolate America, Empower China, and Distance Europe” by Eleanor Beevor, on Albawaba News, on 28 February 2018. The article also makes a reference of Kamiar’s work “Country-Specific Oil Supply Shocks and the Global Economy: A Counterfactual Analysis” that was written together with… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Hashem Pesaran “Country-specific oil supply shocks and the global economy: A counterfactual analysis” Energy Economics, Volume 59, September 2016, Pages 382-399 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, gave a presentation “Oil Prices and the Global Economy: Is It Different This Time Around?” at the Conference on “Arab Oil Exporters: Coping with a New Global Oil Order”, at the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development on 26-27 November 2017 in Kuwait | PDF Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, Paul Cashin and Mehdi Raissi “Fair weather or foul? The macroeconomic effects of El Niño” Journal of International Economics, Volume 106, May 2017, Pages 37-54 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, gave a presentation “Do Sovereign Wealth Funds Dampen the Negative Effects of Commodity Price Volatility?” at the Workshop on New Perspectives on Political Economy of the Middle East that took place at the University of Oxford on 27-28 October 2017 | PDF Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Mehdi Raissi Do sovereign wealth funds dampen the negative effects of commodity price volatility? Journal of Commodity Markets, Volume 8, December 2017, Pages 18-27 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Mehdi Raissi published an article “Implications of the current low oil prices for MENA countries” on Economic Research Forum website, on 9 October 2017 ‘Oil importers in the region should not overestimate the positive impact of the decline in oil prices on their economies given considerable uncertainty about the persistence of lower oil… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, Tiago Cavalcanti and Mehdi Raissi Commodity Price Volatility and the Sources of Growth Journal of Applied Econometrics, Volume 30, Issue 6, September/October 2015, Pages 857–873 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes with Alexander Chudik, M. Hashem Pesaran, and Mehdi Raissi Long-Run Effects in Large Heterogeneous Panel Data Models with Cross-Sectionally Correlated Errors Advances in Econometrics (Volume 36): Essays in Honor of Aman Ullah, Emerald Publishing Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Hashem Pesaran Oil prices and the global economy: Is it different this time around? Energy Economics, Volume 65, June 2017, Pages 315-325 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, published a policy brief “The US Shale Oil Revolution Requires Major Reforms in the Macroeconomic Policy Frameworks and Institutions in the MENA Region” at the Economic Research Forum. The brief is available online Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, published an article “Is cheap oil really good for the global economy?” in Financial Times on 14 July 2016. To read the article, please click here. Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, gave a presentation “Oil Prices and the Global Economy: Is It Different This Time Around?” at the IIEA Conference on Iran’s Economy at Philipps-University of Marburg, Germany on 18 June 2016 | Slides Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Mehdi Raissi The U.S. Oil Supply Revolution and the Global Economy Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes was quoted in an article “Pouring Oil on Troubled Stock Markets“, published by David Sheppard and Neil Hume in Financial Times on 27 January 2016. “People are seeing the impact of a massive oversupply of oil in the price and perceiving it as coming from the demand side, ” – K. Mohaddes The full… Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, was invited as a panelist on the programme The Heat: El Niño and its Global Effects broadcast on 21 January 2016 on CCTV America. To view the programme, please click here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, was interviewed by BBC World Service on 30 December 2015. The interview covered Dr. Mohaddes’s recent research on El Niño and its economic effects around the world. The interview can be found here (5:36 min onwards) Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, Lecturer and Fellow in Economics, Girton College, University of Cambridge, and EPRG Associate Researcher, wrote a blog “Don’t Blame the Abundance of Oil” that was published in Huffington Post on 25 November 2015. The full text can be found here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, EPRG Associate Researcher, was interviewed by CCTV America News Channel on El Niño’s weather related impact on world business. His research on the topic was also mentioned in The Economist. To view the interview, please click here. To read the article, please click here. Continue Reading
Amany El-Anshasy, Kamiar Mohaddes, and Jeffrey B. Nugent Oil, Volatility and Institutions: Cross-Country Evidence from Major Oil Producers Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and M. Hashem Pesaran Country-Specific Oil Supply Shocks and the Global Economy: A Counterfactual Analysis Continue Reading