Seyed Ali Madanizadeh
Seyed Ali Madanizadeh | |
|---|---|
سید علی مدنیزاده | |
| Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance | |
| Assumed office 16 June 2025 | |
| President | Masoud Pezeshkian |
| Preceded by | Abdolnaser HemmatiRahmatollah Akrami (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1982 (age 43–44) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Sharif University of TechnologyStanford UniversityUniversity of Chicago |
| Thesis | Labor specialization and the impact of international trade on the skill premium (2013) |
| Doctoral advisor | Samuel Kortum |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Economist |
| Sub-discipline | MacroeconomicsInternational trade lawMonetary policy |
| Institutions | Sharif University of Technology |
Seyed Ali Madanizadeh (Persian: سید علی مدنیزاده, born 1982), sometimes written Seyed Ali Madani-Zadeh, is an Iranian economist who was confirmed as Iran's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs on June 16, 2025.[1] He was associate professor of economics at Sharif University of Technology.[2][3][4] He is currently the dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the university.[5][6][7][8]
Madanizadeh is the candidate nominated to the Islamic Consultative Assembly for the position of Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance, following the dismissal of Abdolnaser Hemmati in 2025.[9][10][11]
In 2000 and 2002, Madanizadeh won third place at the International Mathematical Olympiad.[12][13][14][15] In 2018, he won the Young Iranian Economic Researcher Award.[16]
References
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- ^ "Iran Govt. Nominates Seyed Ali Madanizadeh As New Economy Minister". Iran Front Page. 2025-06-01. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Tehran hardliners bash US-educated nominee for economy minister". Iran International. 2025-06-04. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Economic reforms should be 'gradual': Madanizadeh". Iran Daily. 2025-06-10. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "SEYED ALI MADANIZADEH" (PDF). Curriculum Vitae.
- ^ "Pezeshkian to propose Ali Madanizadeh as Economy and Finance Minister". The Statesman. 2025-06-02. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "MP: Madanizadeh's programs promise a new movement in organizing the country's economy". IRNA News (in Persian). 2025-06-10. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Ali Madanizadeh, Economist at Sharif University, a Scientific Choice for the Ministry of Economy". Iran Gate. 2025-06-02. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Seyed Ali Madanizadeh proposed as new economy minister". Tehran Times. 2025-06-01. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ Hortaçsu, Ali; Madanizadeh, Seyed Ali; Puller, Steven L. (2017-11-01). "Power to Choose? An Analysis of Consumer Inertia in the Residential Electricity Market". American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. 9 (4): 192–226. doi:10.1257/pol.20150235. ISSN 1945-7731.
- ^ "Introducing Seyyed Ali Madanizadeh to the parliament as the government's proposed choice for the post of Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance". Borna News (in Persian). Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "International Mathematics Competition for University Students". IMC. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "International Mathematical Olympiad". IMO. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Pezeshkian to nominate Ali Madanizadeh for economy minister". Mehr News Agency. 2025-06-01. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Seyed Ali Madanizadeh". Economic Research Forum (ERF). 20 March 2025. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ زاده, سید علی مدنی. "Ali Madanizadeh and Hossein Tavakolian; Top Researchers of the First Iranian Young Economic Researchers Festival". Daraian (in Persian). Retrieved 2025-06-10.