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اقتصاد زیرزمینی در شهرهای مرزی

Underground Economy in Border Cities (Effects of Smuggling on Iran's Economy)

Kamran Golmohammadpoor Azar () and Hamid Sarmadi

MPRA Paper from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: The Islamic Republic of Iran as one of the widest countries of Middle East and economic poles of southeast of Asia is neighbor of 7 foreign countries in grand. An important negative result of this fact is smuggling in border cities of Iran that is named undergrand or informal economy. In the east of Iran, this phenomenon is in figure of smugging of economic goods with negative marginal utility which are called good commodities in economics that in addition to negative economic aspects has a variety of social disorders. In the west of country illegal import of commodities from neighbourhood countries is followed several negative economic results. The purpose of this article is to survey effective factors and results of smuggling extension in Iran.

Keywords: Border cities; Commodity smuggling; Undergrand economics; Results of smuggling (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E26 I12 O17 O53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-04-18
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