Faculty Sites

Madhi Majbouri

Published Papers

Development

“Twins, Family Size, and Female Labor Force Participation in Iran,” Applied Economics (First Online: July 2018).

“Iran’s Multi-ethnic Mosaic: A 23-Year Perspectives,” with Sanaz Fesharaki, Social Indicators Research (First Online: Nov. 2017).

“Oil and entrepreneurship,” Energy Policy (July 2016) Volume 94:10-15.

“Against the Wind: Labor Force Participation of Women and Economic Instability in Iran,” Feminist Economics (2016), 22(4): 31-53.

“Income Mobility and the Arab Spring: The Case of Egypt and Jordan,” Applied Economics Letters (2017), 24(15): 1070-1074.

“Oil, Laws, and Female Labor Force Participation” International Advances in Economic Research (2017), 23(1): 91-106.

“Female Labor Force Participation in Iran: A Structural Analysis,” Review of Middle East Economics and Finance (April 2015) 11(1):1-24.

“Calculating the Income Counterfactuals for Oil Producing Countries of the MENA Region,” Resources Policy (June 2015) 44: 47-56.

“Mobility and the Dynamics of Poverty in Iran: Evidence from the 1992-1995 Panel Survey,” with Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance (2013), 53(3): 257-267.

“Private Sector Industrialization in China: Evidence from Wenzhou,” with John Strauss, Edward Y. Qian, Minggao Shen, Dong Liu, Qi Sun, Qianfan Ying, and Yi Zhu. In Otsuka, Keijiro and Kaliappa Kalirajan (Eds.) Community, Market and State in Development, Palgrave MacMillan Publishing, (2010).

Pedagogy

“Start Your Class With a ‘What Do You Know?’ Survey,” in Evolving Entrepreneurial Education: Innovations in Babson Classroom, edited by Victoria Crittendon, Kathryn Esper, Nathan Karst, and Rosa Slegers (October 2015).

Finance (earlier work)

“The Monetary Policy Risks of Hospitality Stocks,” with Levon Goukasian and Qing Zhong Ma, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly (2012) 53(4): 339-346.

“The Reaction of Real-Estate-Related Industries to the Monetary Policy Actions,” with Levon Goukasian, Real Estate Economics (2010) 38(2): 355-398.

Working Papers

Sir! I’d Rather Go to School, Sir!, IZA Discussion Paper No. 10787 {pdf}, {Latest Version}

Estimating a Model of Settlement Bargaining in World Trade Organization, with Mostafa Beshkar {pdf}

Fertility and the Puzzle of Female Employment in the Middle East {pdf}

Eliminating Supply: A Natural Experiment in Higher Education, {coming soon}

A Course on Global Poverty for Business Undergraduates, {coming soon}

Published Reports and Encyclopedia Entries

“Risk Aversion”, “Risk Neutrality”, and “Risk Premium”, In Wiley Encyclopedia of Management, 3rd. edition, edited by Cary L. Cooper, Volume editor: Robert McAuliffe, John Wiley and Sons, 2014.

“Who Pays? Out-of-Pocket Health Spending and Equity Implications in the Middle East and North Africa,” with Heba Elgazzar, Firas Raad, Chokri Arfa, Awad Mataria, Nisreen Salti, Jad Chaaban, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, and Sanaz Fesharaki, November 2010. Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) discussion paper; World Bank, Washington, DC. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.

“Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2016/2017 Women’s Entrepreneurship Report,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Benjamin S. Baumer, Candida Brush, Patricia G. Greene, Mahnaz Mahdavi, Marcia Cole, Monica Dean, and Rene Heavlow, Babson College and Smith College, August 2017.

“2016 United States Report – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Candida Brush, Andrew C. Corbett, and Philip H. Kim, Babson College, August 2017.

“2015 United States Report – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Candida Brush, Andrew C. Corbett, Caroline Daniels, Philip H. Kim, Thomas S. Lyons, and Edward G. Rogoff, Babson College and Baruch College, August 2016.

“2014 United States Report – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Candida Brush, Andrew C. Corbett, Caroline Daniels, Philip H. Kim, Thomas S. Lyons, and Edward G. Rogoff, Babson College and Baruch College, September 2015.

“2013 United States Report – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Candida Brush, Andrew C. Corbett, Thomas Lyons, and Edward Rogoff, Babson College and Baruch College, May 2014.

“2012 United States Report – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Candida Brush, Andrew C. Corbett, and Edward Rogoff, Babson College and Baruch College, May 2013.

“2011 United States Report – Global Entrepreneurship Monitor,” with Donna J. Kelley, Abdul Ali, Candida Brush, Andrew C. Corbett, Diana Hechavarria, and Edward Rogoff, Babson College and Baruch College, November 2012.

Media and Research Summaries

“Against the Wind: Labor Force Participation of Women and Economic Instability in Iran,” Feminist Economics Research Note (FERN), 2016.

“Waste of Labor Force,” a panel with Dr. Saeed Eslami Bidgoli on Economic Inefficiencies of Conscription, Tejarat-e-Farda (The Business of Tomorrow – a weekly Periodical), Tehran, Iran. In Persian. published on June 5, 2016.

“A Tested Policy,” Donya-ye-Eghtesad (The Economic World – a daily economic newspaper), Tehran, Iran. In Persian. published on Feb. 20, 2013.

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