Iran's Third Development Plan: an appraisal.

From: Middle East Policy | Date: September 22, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

At 4:03 p.m., March 20, 2005--the beginning of the Iranian New Year--the five-year odyssey of Iran's Third Development Plan came to an unceremonious end in sharp contrast to its much-trumpeted start. Sending the bill for the plan to the Majlis in September 1999 subsequent to his stillborn 1998 Economic Rehabilitation Program, President Mohammad Khatami called it "new, innovative and unprecedented in the country's planning history." Now seems an appropriate time to examine the plan's performance against the backdrop of its principal objectives. The intention here is neither to ...

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