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Oil and the Future of Iran: A Blessing or a Curse?

@inproceedings{Farzanegan2013OilAT,
  title={Oil and the Future of Iran: A Blessing or a Curse?},
  author={Mohammad Reza Farzanegan},
  year={2013}
}
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