The present article studies and analyses plan and planning in Iran with respect to parameters of the idea of formation, birth, objectives, strategy and its functioning. Iran has half-a-century record of planning, and has implemented 7 constructional and developmental plans so far (5 plans before and 2 plans after the Revolution). Right now, Iran is implementing her third developmental plan. Two...

the article presents an account of the library and information science (lis) education in iran. it briefly reviews the growth and development of the lis education in the periods: 1939-1978, as the pre- islamic revolution period, and 1979- 2007, as the post –islamic revolution period. the paper covers an up-to-date list of the 29 universities in iran offering various lis programs including post-...

Abstract The Movimiento de Izquierda Revolucionaria (MIR) was a political-military organization of Marxist ideology which between 1978 and 1990 defined deployed in Chile strategy armed struggle to confront the dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet Ugarte. Its objective prevent from completing its project re-founding Chilean society (economically, politically, socially culturally) and, this way, ...

A revised, extended, version including discussion of the relevance of computing and Artificial Intelligence to science, especially the investigation of possible forms of information processing and intelligence, was published as Chapter 2 of The Computer Revolution in Philosophy: Philosophy, science and models of mind (1978) Now online here (html and PDF, including some notes added after digitis...

Jorge Sampaio graduated in law in 1961 at Lisbon University in his native Portugal. At university and later, Sampaio took part in political action against the military dictatorship in Portugal until the revolution in 1974. In 1978, Sampaio joined Portugal's Socialist Party and was a member of parliament for many years. Sampaio was elected Mayor of Lisbon twice, in 1989 and in 1993, and served t...

How was life expectancy in Iran affected by the Islamic Revolution and subsequent war with Iraq? This study examines joint effect of regime change against Iraq on between 1978 1988. If there had been no revolution Iran, how would Iranians have developed? To answer this question, we use a synthetic control model to construct counterfactual based weighted average other comparable countries, which...

Abstract Existing research has pointed to the decreasing effect of revolutions and wars on income inequality. It is unclear whether this reduction result ongoing changes before or if results are standalone effects. In study, we focus case Iranian Revolution 1978–1979 subsequent Iran–Iraq war from 1980 1988. We use synthetic control method study revolution in inequality levels. Had there been no...

Under the send-down policy (1968–1978) during the Chinese Cultural Revolution, more than 16 million youths were forced to move to rural areas and carry out hard manual labor. This study analyzes the long-term impact of such an experience on income when these youths reached 40–55 years of age. Sent-down males were significantly more likely to upgrade their education after the Cultural Revolution...

the present article studies and analyses plan and planning in iran with respect to parameters of the idea of formation, birth, objectives, strategy and its functioning. iran has half-a-century record of planning, and has implemented 7 constructional and developmental plans so far (5 plans before and 2 plans after the revolution). right now, iran is implementing her third developmental plan. two...