I am an applied microeconomist at the University of Lugano, preparing to defend my PhD, with research interests in child development, Public/Development Economics, and Sustainable Development Goals.
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Economics and Econometrics, Health (social science)
63
Scholar Citations
4
Scholar h-index
2
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Essays on redistribution, energy reform, and human capital M Mokhtari 2026
Fueling inequality: A novel estimate from large-scale reforms MA Mokhtari, H Ghoddusi Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 103240 , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
Efficient redistribution: Universal Basic Income and Human Capital Investment MA Mokhtari Available at SSRN , 2025 2025 Citations: 3
The Vital Role of Cash Transfers: Lessons from the Largest Energy Subsidy Reform in the Developing World MA Mokhtari Available at SSRN 5205832 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Opioids ease my pain: Early-life malnutrition and elderly outcomes MA Mokhtari Social Science & Medicine 327, 115940 , 2023 2023 Citations: 8
The lasting effect of Iran occupation in WWII on the height of people in Tehran (in Persian). Y Dadgar, M Noferesti, M Vesal, M Mokhtari* The Journal of Planning and Budgeting (in Persian) 25 (3), 117-143 , 2020 2020 Citations: 6
Short-Term Fetal Nutritional Stress and Long-term Health: Child Height MA Mokhtari, SM Karimi, B Little Available at SSRN 5283652 , 2020 2020 Citations: 29
An assessment of the level, trend, and distribution of multidimensional poverty in Iran (in Persian). Y Dadgar, M Noferesti, MA Mokhtari* The Journal of Planning and Budgeting (in Persian) 25 (2), 25-43 , 2020 2020 Citations: 12
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Short-Term Fetal Nutritional Stress and Long-term Health: Child Height MA Mokhtari, SM Karimi, B Little Available at SSRN 5283652 , 2020 2020 Citations: 29
An assessment of the level, trend, and distribution of multidimensional poverty in Iran (in Persian). Y Dadgar, M Noferesti, MA Mokhtari* The Journal of Planning and Budgeting (in Persian) 25 (2), 25-43 , 2020 2020 Citations: 12
Opioids ease my pain: Early-life malnutrition and elderly outcomes MA Mokhtari Social Science & Medicine 327, 115940 , 2023 2023 Citations: 8
The lasting effect of Iran occupation in WWII on the height of people in Tehran (in Persian). Y Dadgar, M Noferesti, M Vesal, M Mokhtari* The Journal of Planning and Budgeting (in Persian) 25 (3), 117-143 , 2020 2020 Citations: 6
Fueling inequality: A novel estimate from large-scale reforms MA Mokhtari, H Ghoddusi Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 103240 , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
Efficient redistribution: Universal Basic Income and Human Capital Investment MA Mokhtari Available at SSRN , 2025 2025 Citations: 3
The Vital Role of Cash Transfers: Lessons from the Largest Energy Subsidy Reform in the Developing World MA Mokhtari Available at SSRN 5205832 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Essays on redistribution, energy reform, and human capital M Mokhtari 2026
