Reza Oladi

Applied Economics (APEC)

Professor, International Economics, Microeconomics


Reza Oladi

Contact Information

Office Hours: Wednesday 1:00-2:00 PM
Office Location: AGRS 231
Phone: 435-797-8196
Email: reza.oladi@usu.edu
Additional Information:

Educational Background

PhD, EconomicsMcGill University, 2000
MA, EconomicsUniversity of Tehran, 1991
BA, EconomicsUniversity of Tehran, 1989

Awards

Researcher of the Year, 2007

Department of Economics, USU

Researcher of the year, 2005

Department of Economics, USU

J.W. McConnell McGill Major Fellowship, 1999

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

J.W. McConnell McGill Major Fellowship, 1998

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

J.W. McConnell McGill Major Fellowship, 1997

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

• Miriam and Philip Vineberg Graduate Fellowship in Economics, 1996

McGill University


    Publications | Book Chapters

  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2010). Regional Trade Reform Under SAFTA and Income Distribution in South Asia: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization: New Developments in Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Trade Policy 7. *
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2010). Regional Trade Reform Under SAFTA and Income Distribution in South Asia. In J. Gilbert (ed) New Developments in Computable General Equilibrium Analysis for Trade Policy
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2007). Does Foreign Aid Impede Foreign Investment?: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization: Theory and Practice of Foreign Aid 1.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

  • Kibria, A., Oladi, R., Akhundjanov, S., (2020). FDI and Civil Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa. The World Economy, 43:4, 948-981. doi: doi.org/10.1111/twec.12904
  • Beladi, H., Marjit, S., Oladi, R., (2019). Inflating Profits and Industry Competitiveness. International Journal of Economic Theory, 15:3, 281-287.
  • Kibria, A., Akhundjanov, S., Oladi, R., (2019). Fossil Fuel Share in the Energy Mix and Economic Growth. International Review of Economics and Finance, 59, 253-264. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2018.09.002
  • Caplan, A.J, Oladi, R., (2018). Green Competition, Hybrid Equilibrium, and Establishment of a Resale Market. International Review of Economics and Finance, 58, 259-269.
  • Oladi, R., Caplan, A.J, Gilbert, J.P, (2018). Sequestration and the Engagement of Developing Economies in a Global Carbon Market. Resource and Energy Economics, 52:C, 50-63.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2017). Technology Diffusion and Trade Liberalization. B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy., 17:2
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2016). On Mergers and Agglomeration. Review of Development Economics, 2016:., 20:1, 345-358.
  • Oladi, R., Beladi, H., (2015). On Foreign Aid, Pollution, and Abatement. Environment and Development Economics, 20:06, 797 - 812.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., Beladi, H., (2015). North-South Trade Liberalization and Economic Welfare. Review of Development Economics, 19:4, 1006-1017.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2015). On Smart Sanctions. Economics Letters, 130, 24-27.
  • Neequaye, N., Oladi, R., (2015). Environment, Growth and FDI Revisited. International Review of Economics and Finance, 39, 47-56.
  • Oladi, R., Gilbert, J.P, (2015). International Narcotics Trade, Foreign Aid and Enforcement,. Economic Inquiry, 53 :3, 630–1646.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2014). Technical Progress, Urban Unemployment and Heterogeneous Firms. Economics and Politics, 26:3, 519–529.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2014). On Offshoring and Trade Deficit. Review of Development Economics18, 517–523.
  • Oladi, R., Beladi, H., Gilbert, J.P, (2014). Strategic International Outsourcing. Economics and Politics, 26:1, 1-12.
  • Batra, R., Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2013). Technical Progress and Real Wages Once again. Review of International Economics, 21:3, 506-518.
  • Beladi, H., Liu, L., Oladi, R., (2013). On Pollution Permits and Abatement. Economics Letters, 119:3, 302–305.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., Nicholas, T., (2012). On Competition for Listings. Economics Letters, 114, 315-318.
  • Oladi, R., Gilbert, J.P, (2012). Buyer and Seller Concentration in Global Commodity Markets. Review of Development Economics, 16, 359-367.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2012). Net Campaign Contributions, Agricultural Interests, and Votes on Liberalizing Trade with China. Public Choice, 150, 745-769.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2011). An Elementary Proposition on Technical Progress and Non-traded Goods. Journal of Mathematical Economics, 47, 68-71.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2011). Does Trade Increase Global Pollution?. Resource and Energy Economics, 33, 172-178.
  • Oladi, R., (2011). Excel Models for International Trade Theory and Policy: An Online Resource,�. Journal of Economic Education, 42, 95.
  • Oladi, R., Gilbert, J., Beladi, H., (2011). Foreign Direct Investment, Non Traded Goods and Wages. Pacific Economic Review, 16, 36-41.
  • Tay, N., Oladi, R., (2011). Listings from the Emerging Economies: An Opportunity for Reputable Stock Exchanges. International Review of Economics and Finance, 20, 388-394.
  • Oladi, R., (2011). Monopolistic Competition and North-South Trade. Review of International Economics , 19, 459–474.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2011). Excel Models for International Trade Theory and Policy: An Online Resource. Journal of Economic Education
  • Oladi, R., Hamid, B., (2010). Technical Progress and the Boundary of Non-traded Goods. Mathematical Social Sciences, 60:3, 204-209.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2009). Capital Specificity, Imperfect Labor Mobility and Growth in Developing Economies. International Review of Economics and Finance, 18, 113-122.
  • Oladi, R., Beladi, H., (2009). Market Interconnection and Wages. Economics Letters, 105, 117-119.
  • Oladi, R., (2009). Partial Compliance with International Economic Sanctions. Review of Development Economics (forthcoming), 13, 125-133.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2008). A Geometric Comparison of the Transformation Loci with Specific and Mobile Capital. Journal of Economics Education, 39, 145-152.
  • Oladi, R., Beladi, H., (2008). Is Reagionalism Viable? A Case for Global Free Trade. Review of International Economic , 16, 293-300.
  • Oladi, R., Beladi, H., (2008). Non-traded Goods, Technical Progress and Real Wages. Open Economies Review, 19, 507-515. .
  • Oladi, R., Beladi, H., Chau, N., (2008). Multinational Corporations and Export Quality. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 65, 147-155.
  • Oladi, R., (2007). Migration and Real Wages. Economics Bulletin, 6, 1-8.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2007). Simulating Tariffs vs Quotas with Domestic Monopoly. Journal of Industrial Organization Education, 2:1, 11.
  • Gilbert, J.P, Oladi, R., (2007). Simulating Tariffs vs Quotas with Domestic Monopoly. Journal of Industrial Organization Education, 2:1, 11.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2006). Strategic Advertising: Fat Cat Effect and Stability. Mathematical Social Sciences, 51, 125-146.
  • Oladi, R., Gilbert, J., (2006). A Simulation Experiment of a Customs Union. Computers in Higher Education Economic Review, 18, 29-33.
  • Oladi, R., (2006). Uniform Technical Progress: Can It Be Harmful?. Pacific Economic Review, 11, 33-38.
  • Beladi, H., Oladi, R., (2005). Foreign Investment Policies and Environment. Natural Resource Modeling, 18, 113-26.
  • Oladi, R., (2005). Stable Tariffs and Retaliations. Review of International Economics , 13, 205-15.
  • Oladi, R., (2004). Strategic Quotas on Foreign Investment and Migration. Economic Theory , 24, 289-307.
  • Oladi, R., (2003). International Involuntary Lending and Contingent Default Threat. International Review of Economics and Finance, 12, 237-45.
  • Greenberg, J., Loa, X., Oladi, R., Shitovitz, B., (2002). (Sophisticated) Stable Sets in Exchange Economies. Games and Economic Behavior , 39, 54-70.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Teaching

APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2023
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2023
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2022
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2022
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2022
APEC 7140 - Microeconomic Theory II, Spring 2022
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2021
APEC 7130 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2021
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2020
APEC 7140 - Microeconomic Theory II, Spring 2020
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2019
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2019
APEC 7400 - International Trade and the Environment, Spring 2019
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2018
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2018
APEC 7140 - Microeconomic Theory II, Spring 2018
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2017
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2017
APEC 7400 - International Trade and the Environment, Spring 2017
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2016
APEC 5000 - International Trade and Finance, Spring 2016
APEC 7140 - Microeconomic Theory II, Spring 2016
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2015
APEC 7400 - International Trade and the Environment, Spring 2015
APEC 5000 - Macroeconomics and Trade, Spring 2015
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2014
APEC 5000 - Macroeconomics and Trade, Spring 2014
APEC 7140 - Microeconomic Theory II, Spring 2014
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2013
APEC 7400 - International Trade and the Environment, Spring 2013
APEC 5000 - Macroeconomics and Trade, Spring 2013
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2012
APEC 7150 - Microeconomic Theory III, Fall 2012
APEC 5000 - Macroeconomics and Trade, Spring 2012
APEC 7950 - Department of Economics Graduate Seminar, Fall 2011
APEC 7150 - Microeconomic Theory III, Fall 2011
APEC 4020 - MACROECONOMICS AND TRADE, Spring 2011
APEC 4020 - MACROECONOMICS AND TRADE, Spring 2011
APEC 7950 - Graduate Seminar, Fall 2010
APEC 6100 - Microeconomic Theory I, Fall 2010
APEC/ECN 5330 - Applied Econometrics, Spring 2010
APEC 7950 - Graduate Seminar, Spring 2010
APEC 6100 - MICROECON THEORY I, Fall 2009
ECON 7400 - , Spring 2009
ECON 5330 - APPLIED ECONOMETRICS (QI), Spring 2009
ECON 6100 - MICROECON THEORY I, Fall 2008
ECON 7150 - MICROECON THEORY III, Fall 2008
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Spring 2008
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Spring 2008
ECON 7400 - INTNL TRADE THEORY I, Spring 2008
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Spring 2007
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Spring 2007
ECON 7150 - MICROECON THEORY III, Fall 2006
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Spring 2006
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Spring 2006
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON (DSS), Fall 2005
ECON 7410 - INTNL TRADE THEORY II, Fall 2005
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON, Spring 2005
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON, Spring 2005
ECON 3400 - INTERNATIONAL ECON, Fall 2004

Extension

Scholarly writings, - Ongoing

Graduate Students Mentored

Brigitte Mueces, Applied Economics, August 2021
Brigitte Mueces, David Pinto, Applied Economics
Haishan Yang, Applied Economics
Haishan Yang, Applied Economics - December 2023
Delphine Feigenbaum, Applied Economics, January 2023 - May 2023
Arpita Nehra, Applied Economics, August 2017 - May 2022
Ahsan Kibria, Applied Economics, September 2016 - May 2018
Donghun Go, September 2012 - May 2018
Merlym Ramirez , Applied Economics, September 2013 - April 2014
Amrita Ghosh Dastidar, Applied Economics, September 2007 2013
Aerwadee Ubolsook, Applied Economics, September 2007 - November 2011