Islamic economics & the Iranian Revolution

Sohrab Behdad, professor of economics

Economics professor Sohrab Behdad recently appeared on Amsterdam’s Radio Zamaneh to discuss the recent history of Iran’s economy. Behdad, the co-author of Class and Labor in Iran: Did the Revolution Matter?, discussed the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and the subsequent attempt to establish an Islamic economy.

In its programming, Radio Zamaneh spotlights “Persian writers, Islamic scholars, prominent Iranians and personalities at the heart of Iranian culture.”