Saleh S. Tabrizy

Associate Professor

tabrizy@ou.edu
(405) 325-1638
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About Tabrizy

An economist by training, Saleh Sahabeh Tabrizy, PhD, joined the Tom Love Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Fall 2021. Prior to that, he was a faculty member at Department of Economics, Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences (Fall 2015-Spring 2021). His primary research interest is in international economics. He is also interested in the economics of development, innovation, and growth. His research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals—examples include The World Economy, Open Economies Review, Southern Economic Journal, Review of Development Economics, and Economics of Innovation and New Technology. Professor Tabrizy currently teaches graduate-level courses in economics and econometrics. He has recently received The Morris Butkin Memorial Professor of Excellence Award. Prior to that, he had received the Harold E. Hackler Outstanding MBA Professor Award (PT) in Spring 2023 and the John H. and Jane M. Patten Teaching Award in Spring 2021.

Education

2010 – 2015: Ph.D. in Economics, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
2009 – 2010: A.S.C. in International Economic Policy Research, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
2007 – 2009: M.Sc. in International Economics and Finance, Otto-Von-Guericke University of Magdeburg
2002 – 2006: B.A. in Economics, Allameh Tabataba'i University

Publications

‘Exchange Rates and Investment: Comparing the Effects of Export Intensity and Import Competition’ (with Salimeh Abedini Birang and Rebecca Neumann), International Economics and Economic Policy, Volume 22, Issue 2, May 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10368-025-00662-y

'Inflation in Iran: An Empirical Assessment of the Key Determinants' (with Maryam Hemmati and Yashar Tarverdi), Journal of Economic Studies, Volume 50, Issue 8, PP. 1710-1729, November 2023. https://doi.org/10.1108/JES-07-2022-0370

'Exchange Rate and Agricultural Trade: Evidence from Iran' (with Behzad Fakari Sardehae and Naser Shahnoushi Foroushani), Economics Bulletin, Volume 43, Issue 1, PP. 302-308, March 2023. http://www.accessecon.com/Pubs/EB/2023

'Gendered Effects of Sanctions on Manufacturing Employment: Evidence from Iran’ (with Firat Demir), Review of Development Economics, Volume 26, Issue 4, PP. 2040-2069, November 2022. http://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12917

‘Exchange Rates and Trade Balances: Effects of Intra-Industry Trade and Vertical Specialization’ (with Rebecca Neumann), Open Economies Review, Volume 32, Issue 3, PP. 613-647, July 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-020-09612-4

View more of Tabrizy's publications

‘Exchange Rates and Investment: Comparing the Effects of Export Intensity and Import Competition’ (with Salimeh Abedini Birang and Rebecca Neumann), International Economics and Economic Policy.
'Inflation in Iran: An Empirical Assessment of the Key Determinants' (with Maryam Hemmati and Yashar Tarverdi), Journal of Economic Studies, Volume 50, Issue 8, PP. 1710-1729, November 2023. https://doi.org/10.1108/JES-07-2022-0370
'Exchange Rate and Agricultural Trade: Evidence from Iran' (with Behzad Fakari Sardehae and Naser Shahnoushi Foroushani), Economics Bulletin, Volume 43, Issue 1, PP. 302-308, March 2023. http://www.accessecon.com/Pubs/EB/2023
'Gendered Effects of Sanctions on Manufacturing Employment: Evidence from Iran’ (with Firat Demir), Review of Development Economics, Volume 26, Issue 4, PP. 2040-2069, November 2022. http://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12917
‘Exchange Rates and Trade Balances: Effects of Intra-Industry Trade and Vertical Specialization’ (with Rebecca Neumann), Open Economies Review, Volume 32, Issue 3, PP. 613-647, July 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-020-09612-4
‘Political Agreements and Exporting Activities: An Empirical Assessment of the Effects of the JCPOA Agreement on Iran’s Exports’ (with Ali Dadpay), Comparative Economic Studies, Volume 63, Issue 1, PP. 147-180. Mar. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41294-020-00136-x
‘Industrial Research and Development and Real Exchange Rate Depreciation in a Small Open Economy’ The World Economy, Volume 43, Issue 9, PP. 2490-2523, September 2020. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12924
‘Is ‘No News’ Really ‘Good News’? Country Visibility and the Location Choice in Foreign Direct Investment’ (with Laurel Adams and Rebecca Neumann), International Review of Applied Economics, Volume 32, Issue 4, PP. 489-524, May 2018.https://doi.org/10.1080/02692171.2017.1351925
‘Productivity and Offshoring Innovative Activities’ Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Volume 26, Issue 6, PP. 501-515, June 2017. https://doi.org/10.1080/10438599.2016.1240778
‘An Empirical Assessment of the Effects of Trade in Innovative Tasks on Innovation Output’ Southern Economic Journal, Volume 82, Issue 1, PP. 307-334, July 2015. https://doi.org/10.4284/0038-4038-2013.157

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