background: this study aimed to calculate the child labor rate and establish the factors affecting this phenomenon in the less developed provinces of iran. methods: this study has used the secondary data of population and housing census gathered by iranian statistical center in 2011. the data belonged to 14859 children between 10 and 14 of 9 less developed provinces of iran. a multiple regressi...

Recent studies have shown that the high standard of living enjoyed by people in the richest countries often comes at the expense of CO2 emissions produced with technologies of low efficiency in less affluent, developing countries. Less apparent is that this relationship between developed and developing can exist within a single country's borders, with rich regions consuming and exporting high-v...

In this paper, we have tried to utilize a combination of qualitative and quantitative model for evaluating and prioritizing the efficiency of Iran’s provincial tax offices from 2011 to 2014. For this purpose, the tax offices in each province have been considered as a decision-making unit (DMU) that has several inputs and outputs. At first, the provinces were divided into less developed and more...

abstract tax can be discussed from various aspects and in the meantime, evaluation the tax system performance is very important. this article try to point this out in 2005 and 2008 (the second and final year of the forth development plan) in the iranian economy and in provinces separately. to enable this comparison and homogeneity, iranian provinces are divided into three groups (developed, les...

This paper developed an estimation model for the contribution of exports to a country's regional economy based on the Chenery-Moses model and conducted an empirical analysis using China's multi-regional input-output tables for 1997, 2002, and 2007. The results indicated that China's national exports make significantly different contributions to the provincial economy in various regions, with th...

BACKGROUND Neonatal hearing screening (NHS) has been routinely offered as a vital component of early childhood care in developed countries, whereas such a screening program is still at the pilot or preliminary stage as regards its nationwide implementation in developing countries. To provide significant evidence for health policy making in China, this study aims to determine the cost-effectiven...

BACKGROUND This study aimed to calculate the child labor rate and establish the factors affecting this phenomenon in the less developed provinces of Iran. METHODS This study has used the secondary data of population and housing census gathered by Iranian Statistical Center in 2011. The data belonged to 14859 children between 10 and 14 of 9 less developed provinces of Iran. A multiple regressi...