Salehi-Isfahani, Djavad (contributor) - 2006
poverty and inequality. Populism
can feed on poverty and inequality, but in the case of Ahmadinejad in Iran, the premise
for … foreign exchange helps increase supply
of traded consumer goods, especially food, and thereby prevent the CPI from increasing …. The oil boom of 2000-04 has actually reduced inequality somewhat,
which is signiflcant for the populism thesis, and as …