Background: Development plans are a tool for improving the economic and social life of societies and aim to promote the material and spiritual well-being of societies. Development plans have different economic and social dimensions, such as health, housing, education, etc., which is one of the most important parts of development programs within the framework of social policy areas of health. Th...

in the past couple of decades sociocultural theory of sla and its implications in efl contexts have attracted attentions of research circles worldwide and aroused some controversies. firth and wagner (1997) have questioned the principles of the cognitive view which gives importance to mental constructs in favor of sociocultural view which highlights social and contextual constructs. but if soci...

Background: Development plans are a tool for improving the economic and social life of societies and aim to promote the material and spiritual well-being of societies. Development plans have different economic and social dimensions, such as health, housing, education, etc., which is one of the most important parts of development programs within the framework of social policy areas of health. Th...

the present study is paid to the evaluation of the welfare program of the unemployment insurance in iran. the main purpose which was the main reason for performing this thesis, was the unemployment insurance plan’s challenges in iran such as financial problems of this plan, prolongation of the credit receipt for some insured people, unemployment slow exiting from the unemployment insurance fund...

Macroeconomic performance has improved in many countries in the world in the last fifteen years or so. Much of the literature has concentrated on how central bank independence, inflation targeting regimes, and currency :::union:::s have contributed to improving the effectiveness of monetary policy and hence macroeconomic performance. Since the financial system is a key component of the monetary...

Social policy as an academic discipline focus on study policy-making and analyzing social policies. Social policy as well as interventions of the government to deal with social problems, particularly in the areas of health, education, housing, welfare and social security, which are crucial and important in promoting political legitimacy. Social policy is more important especially when societies...

Introduction: Mass media plays a crucial role in information distribution and thus in the political market and public policy making. Theory predicts that the information provided by mass media reflects the media’s incentives to provide news to different types of groups in society, and affects these groups’ influence in policy-making. A few empirical studies have tried to assess the effect of me...