vahid khakyzadeh was born in hamedan, iran. he received his b.s. degree (pure chemistry) and m.s. degree (organic chemistry) from bu-ali sina university, hamedan, iran, at 2008, 2010 respectively under supervision of professor mohammad ali zolfigol. he is currently working on his ph. d. under the supervision of professor mohammad ali zolfigol in organic chemistry. among his recent awards, vahid...

weather and climate parameters and their effects on crops, is one of the most effective factors in yield increase. agro-climatic studies could be used to determine the potential of various regions and the exploit these resources to the maximum possible extent. in this study, in order to evaluate the agricultural climate of spring canola cultivation in selected stations in hamedan province, the ...

Hakkâri Nasturileri, I. Dünya Savaşı’nın başlamasının ardından bağımsızlık ümidine kapılarak Osmanlı’ya karşı Rusya’nın yanında yer almış ve Müslümanlara katliamlara girişmiştir. Ancak Nasturiler Osmanlı birliklerinin başlattığı tenkil harekatının 1915 senesi ikinci yarısından itibaren İran’ın Urmiye Salmas şehirlerine kaçmışlardır. Bolşevik İhtilali sonrası savaştan çekilmesiyle beraber İngili...

potato is one of the most essential nutritious food products for many people in the world. it is very important in the food basket of the iranian families as well. ardabil, isfahan and hamedan are the main potato growing provinces in iran. hamedan province ranks first with respect to yield. regarding the existing high potential in this province, an economic evaluation of this product would be i...

Managing City Evacuations

Prior research debates focus on whether investors are smart enough to invest in funds that subsequently outperform. This paper documents a robust smart money effect among small fund investors who invest in the top performing funds, even after controlling for the momentum factor argued by Sapp and Tiwari (2004). I further explore the reason for the smart money effect and find that such outperfor...

We construct a game theoretic model of an oligarchic economy that potentially could be targeted by smart international sanctions. Oligarchs in this economy provide support for their leader, a strong man and potentially an autocrat, in return for favors that results in having income higher than the average income in the country. We derive the conditions under which smart sanctions lead to compli...