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AHMET FARUK AYSAN Member of the Board Monetary Policy Committee Member The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Istiklal Cad. No:10 Ulus - 06100 Ankara Turkey Phone: 90-312-507 53 61 & 90-212-252 03 54 Fax: 90-312 507 53 86 & 90-212-251 58 90 Email: [email protected] http://ideas.repec.org/e/pay39.html Center for Economics and Econometrics & Center for Innovation and Competition Based Development Bogazici University 34342 Bebek, Istanbul, Turkey Phone: 90-212-359 76 39 Fax: 90-212-287 24 53 Email: [email protected] http://econpapers.repec.org/RAS/pay39.htm Last Update: April 2012 ACADEMIC DEGREES “Doçent” (Associate Professor), Interuniversity Council, Turkey, January 2008. Ph.D. Economics, University of Maryland College Park, 2005 M.A. Economics, University of Maryland College Park, 2001 B.A. Economics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1999, High Honor Student PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Member of the Board and the Monetary Policy Committee Member, The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, (2011-) Research Associate, Center for Economics and Econometrics, Bogazici University, (2005-) Research Associate, Center for Innovation and Competition Based Development, Bogazici University, (2011-) Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Bogazici University, (April 2009- November 2011) G-20 Financial Safety Net Experts Group Member (2010) Visiting Faculty, Boston University and Suffolk University, Spring 2010 Consultant, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (2007-2011)

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AHMET FARUK AYSAN

Member of the Board

Monetary Policy Committee Member

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Istiklal Cad. No:10 Ulus - 06100 Ankara Turkey

Phone: 90-312-507 53 61 & 90-212-252 03 54

Fax: 90-312 507 53 86 & 90-212-251 58 90

Email: [email protected]

http://ideas.repec.org/e/pay39.html

Center for Economics and Econometrics &

Center for Innovation and Competition Based Development

Bogazici University

34342 Bebek, Istanbul, Turkey

Phone: 90-212-359 76 39

Fax: 90-212-287 24 53

Email: [email protected]

http://econpapers.repec.org/RAS/pay39.htm

Last Update: April 2012

ACADEMIC DEGREES

“Doçent” (Associate Professor), Interuniversity Council, Turkey, January 2008.

Ph.D. Economics, University of Maryland College Park, 2005

M.A. Economics, University of Maryland College Park, 2001

B.A. Economics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1999, High Honor Student

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Member of the Board and the Monetary Policy Committee Member, The Central Bank of

the Republic of Turkey, (2011-)

Research Associate, Center for Economics and Econometrics, Bogazici University,

(2005-)

Research Associate, Center for Innovation and Competition Based Development,

Bogazici University, (2011-)

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Bogazici University, (April 2009-

November 2011)

G-20 Financial Safety Net Experts Group Member (2010)

Visiting Faculty, Boston University and Suffolk University, Spring 2010

Consultant, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (2007-2011)

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Research Associate, The Center for Research on Globalization and Democratic

Governance (GLODEM) (2010-)

European Commission, National Expert in “Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities”

under the Seventh Framework Programme (2009-)

Advisory Board Member, TÜBİTAK Sosyal ve Beşeri Bilimler Araştırma Destek Grubu

(SOBAG) (2010-)

Steering Committee Member, Researchers Alliance for Development (2007-)

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Bogazici University (2005-2009)

Instructor, Department of Economics, University of Maryland College Park (2002-2005)

Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Maryland College Park

(1999-2002)

Consultant: World Bank DC, Summer 2004 to 2005. Working on a paper to analyze the

role of governance and institutions on private investment.

Consultant: World Bank DC, Summer 2003. Worked on a project that analyzes the

determinants of private investment especially in MENA region and co-authored a paper

"How to Boost Private Investment in Middle East and North Africa? The Role of

Economic Reforms"

Summer Intern: World Bank DC, June 2001 to December 2001. Worked as a research

assistant on a project “Human Capital in Transition: New Technologies, Institutions and

Returns to Skills in Post-Communist Economies”

Summer Intern: World Bank DC, Summer 2001. Worked as a research assistant on a

project, “Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Private Sector Development in Russia” for

Responsible for literature review, running regressions and presenting the results as

reports.

EDITORIAL DUTIES

Associate Editor, Central Bank Review (2010-)

Associate Editor, International Research Journal of Applied Finance (2010-)

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice (2012-)

Editorial Board Member, The Journal of European Theoretical and Applied Studies

(2010-)

Editorial Board Member, Applied Economics and Policy Analysis (2008-)

Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Economic Research (2008-)

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Editorial Board Member, Emerging Market Trade and Finance (2010-)

Editorial Board Member, Eurasian Economic Review (2009-)

Editorial Advisory Board Member, Journal of Money, Investment and Banking (2007-)

Advisory Board Member, BDDK Journal of Banking and Financial Markets (BDDK

Bankacılık ve Finansal Piyasalar Dergisi) (2007-)

Academic Scientific Board, Enerji, Piyasa ve Düzenleme (Energy, Market and

Regulation) (2008-)

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Primary: Macroeconomics, International Finance, Political Economy in Macroeconomics,

Banking, & Finance, Credit Cards

Secondary: Econometrics, Open Economy Macroeconomics, Governance, Growth &

Development

AWARDS, HONORS, FUNDED PROJECTS

Ibn Khaldun Prize for the best paper on any subject in any North African or Middle

Eastern Country or Countries Granted in 2009 by Middle East Economic Association

“Consumer Behavior in Credit Card Market and Competition” (Kredi Kartı Piyasalarında

Tüketici Davranışları ve Rekabet), TÜBİTAK Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma

Projelerini Destekleme Programı (1001), SOBAG Proje No: 107K442 Proje Yöneticisi,

2008-2009.

Bogazici University Foundation Publication Awards, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Bogazici University Foundation Academic Promotion Award, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,

2010, 2011

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 17th Annual Conference, 20-22 March 2011, Antalya,

Turkey, “The Effects of Convergence in Governance on Capital Accumulation in the

Black Sea Economic Cooperation Countries”

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 17th Annual Conference, 20-22 March 2011, Antalya,

Turkey, “The Role of Simultaneous Regulations of Credit Services and Payment Services

on Competition”

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 16th Annual Conference, 07-09 November 2009,

Cairo Egypt, "Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets: Evidence from an

Emerging Economy"

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 13th Annual Conference, 16-18 December 2006,

Kuwait, “Governance Institutions and Private Investment: An Application to the Middle

East and North Africa”

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The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) Support for

Presenting Paper in International Conference: Eighth International Network for

Economic Research (INFER) Annual Conference September 22 - 24 2006, Cork, Ireland,

Governance and Private Investment in the Middle East and North Africa”

The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) Support Grant

2006 funded by the Japanese Ministry of Finance and the World Bank, Tokyo Japan.

Bogazici University Research Project Awards.

#08C103 (2008), “Kredi Kartı Piyasalarında Tüketici Davranışları ve

Rekabet”

#06C104 (2006), “Özel Yatırım Harcamaları ve Yönetişim İlişkisi:

Kurumların Özel Yatırımlardaki Rolünün Orta Doğu ve Kuzey Afrika

Ülkeleri Örneğinde İncelenmesi”

#09C105P (2009), “How Does the Increasing Volume of Interbank

Funds Affect Bank Efficiency?”

Bogazici University Foundation Travel Grants, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011.

Travel Grants of Economics Department, University of Maryland College Park, March

and April 2005.

Jacob K. Goldhaber Travel Grant, University of Maryland College Park, September,

2003.

Graduate Assistantship Fellowship, University of Maryland College Park, 1999-2005.

Graduated from Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey in 1999 as a High Honor Student

Placed to the Bogazici University as being among the 0.1 per cent in University Entrance

Exam (similar to SAT) 1994.

CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP ORGANIZATIONS

Scientific Committee Member: 4th International Conference of International Finance and

Banking Society (IFABS), on “Rethinking Banking and Finance: Money, Markets and

Models, 18-20 June 2012, Valencia, Spain

Member of the Organizing Committee: Central Bank of Republic of Turkey, Central

Bank of Brazil, Central Bank of Finland and Journal of Financial Stability Conference on

“Financial And Macroeconomic Stability: Challenges Ahead”, 4-5 June 2012, Istanbul

Member of the Organizing Committee: Annual Conference of Bogazici University Center

for Innovation and Competition Based Development, 27-28 May 2012, Bogazici

University

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Member of the Organizing Committee: Annual International Conference of the Centre for

European Studies at the Kırklareli University, “International Conference on the European

Debt Crisis”, 17-18 May 2012 Kırklareli, Turkey

Member of the Organizing Committee: Bogazici University Center for Economics and

Econometrics Conference on the “Macroeconomic and Financial Imbalances in National

Economies and the World, Annual Conference of the Center for Economics and

Econometrics (CEE)”, 19-20 December 2011, Bogazici University

Member of the Organizing Committee: Bogazici University Center for Economics and

Econometrics Conference on the “Rethinking Governance, Institutions and Democracy”,

19 July 2011, Bogazici University

Member of the Organizing Committee: Bogazici University Center for Economics and

Econometrics Conference on the “Transformation of the Turkish Economy”, 20

December, 2010 Bogazici University

Session Organization: IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings, Washington DC April 2010,

“Confronting the New Fiscal Challenges Ahead: Stability and Resilience in Global

Financial Market”

Member of Local Organizing Committee: Milas, July 16-18, 2010, The Society for the

Study of Emerging Markets’ EuroConference 2010

Session Organization: IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings, Istanbul October 2009,

“Evolving Financial Market Regulation on the Face of Global Financial Crisis: Lessons

from Turkish Experience”

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS

Türkiye’de Kredi Kartı Piyasası (Credit Cards market in Turkey) edited volume in

Turkish, Central Bank of Republic Turkey 2011

“Determinants of Turkish Exports: Competitiveness and Unit Labor Cost”, VDM

Verlag., ISBN 978-3-639-14584-7, 2009 (joint with Y. Hacihasanoğlu)

ARTICLES

“Assessing the Adverse Effects of Interbank Funds on Bank Efficiency through Using

Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods” Meryem Fethi, Chrysovalantis Gaganis,

Fotios Pasiouras and Constantin Zopounidis (eds), Global Trends in the Efficiency and

Risk Management of Financial Services, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA pp. 41-62,

2012 (joint with G. Ertek, S. Ozturk)

"Interaction Between Payment Services and Credit Services in Credit Card Markets", in

Tamer Çetin and Fuat Oğuz (eds), Regulation and Competition in the Turkish Banking

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and Financial Markets, Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA pp. 163-178, 2012 (joint with

G. G.Akin, G.Gollu, L. Yildiran)

“Global Crisis and Net Interest Rate Margin in a Time of Trouble: What Matters More

for an Emerging Market Economy?” Frank Columbus (eds), Banking in a Time of

Troubles Nova Science Publishers, NY, USA pp. 115-132, 2011 (joint with C. H. Dalgic,

M. Demirci)

"Panel Stochastic Frontier Analysis of Profitability and Efficiency of Turkish Banking

Sector in the Post Crises Era" Journal of Business Economics and Management, Vol. 12,

4, pp. 629-654, 2011 2011 (joint with M.M. Karakaya, M. Uyanik)

“Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets Through Bundling and Bank Level

Benefits”, Contemporary Economic Policy, Vol. 29, 4, pp. 593–604, 2011 (joint with G.

G.Akin, G.I Kara, L. Yildiran)

“The Effects of Convergence in Governance on Capital Accumulation in the Black Sea

Economic Cooperation Countries”, Mehmet Ugur and David Sunderland (eds) Does

Governance Matter? Governance Institutions and Outcomes’, Edward-Elgar , pp. 119-

138, 2011 (joint with O. F. Baykal, M. A.Veganzones)

“Editorial Intrdoction”, (Editörün Girisi: Neden Bu Kitaptaki Çalısmalar), Ahmet Faruk

Aysan (eds), Türkiye’de Kredi Kartı Piyasası (Credit Cards market in Turkey), Central

Bank of Republic Turkey 2011.

Questions and Issues in Credit card Market in Turkey” (Türkiye Kredi Kartı Piyasası:

Sorular, Sorunlar) Ahmet Faruk Aysan (eds), Türkiye’de Kredi Kartı Piyasası (Credit

Cards market in Turkey), Central Bank of Republic Turkey 2011.

“Is Simultaneous Regulation of Credit Services and Payment Services of Credit Cards

Possible? Evidence from Turkey”, Proceedings of the 2011 Midwest Finance Association

Annual Meeting (joint with G. G.Akin, D.Borici, L. Yildiran)

“Structural Changes and Completion in Banking Sector” (Bankacılık Sektöründe Yapısal

Gelişmeler ve Rekabet) Collected talks of BRSA Conference for the Celebration of 10th

Anniversary of Establishment of the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency,

September 16 2010, Ankara Turkey.

“Efficiency of Banking in Turkey before and after the Crises”, Banks and Banks System,

Vol.5-2, 179-198, 2010 (joint with S. P. Ceyhan)

“The Failure of Price Competition in The Turkish Credit Card Market”, Emerging

Market Trade and Finance, Vol.46, 23-35, 2010 (joint with G. G.Akin, G.I Kara, L.

Yildiran)

“The G-20: A "Global Economic Government" in the Making?, Country Fact Sheet –

Turkey”, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Christoph Pohlmann, Stephan Reichert, Hubert René

Schillinger (eds), pp. 57-58, 2010

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“Regulation of Credit Services and Payment Services of Credit Cards In Turkey”

Proceedings of 11. National Econometrics and Statistics Symposium (11. Ulusal

Ekonometri ve İstatistik Sempozyumu) pp. 231-252, 2010 (joint with G. G.Akin, D.

Borici, L. Yildiran)

“Banking Sector (Bankacılık Sektörü)”, Turkish Economy New Structure (Türkiye

Ekonomisi Yeni Yapı), N.Özkaramete Coşkun (eds.) İmaj Yayınevi, pp. 83-112, 2009

"Transformation of the Turkish Financial Sector in the Aftermath of the 2001 Crisis",

Turkish Economy in the Post-Crisis Era: the New Phase of Neo-Liberal Restructuring

and Integration to the Global Economy, Z. Onis, and F. Senses (eds.) Routledge, pp. 73-

100, 2009 (joint with G. G.Akin, L. Yildiran)

“Uncertainty, Economic Reforms and Private Investment in the Middle East and North

Africa”, the Applied Economics, Vol.41, pp. 1379-1395, 2009 (joint with G. Pang and M-

A. Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Do Political and Governance Institutions Matter for Private Investment Decisions?: The

Case of the Middle East and North Africa”, Economic Performance in the Middle East

and North Africa: Institutions, Corruption and Reform, in S. Sayan (eds.) London:

Routledge-Curzon, pp.94-109, 2009 (joint with M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Administrative Quality, Structural Reforms and Capital Accumulation in Developing

Countries”, Economics of Developing Countries in Tiago N. Caldeira (ed.) New York,

Nova pp.79-104, 2009 (joint with M. S. B. Budak)

“Political Authoritarianism, Credibility of Reforms and Private Sector Development in

the Middle East and North Africa”, Revue d'économie du développement, Vol.22, No.5,

pp. 5-36, 2008 (joint with M.K. Nabli and C. Silva-Jauregui)

“Autoritarisme politique, crédibilité des réformes et développement du secteur privé au

Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord”, Revue d'économie du développement, Vol.22,

No.3, pp. 49-85, 2008 (joint with M.K. Nabli and C. Silva-Jauregui)

“Globalization of Turkey's Banking Sector: Determinants of Foreign Bank Penetration in

Turkey”, The International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Vol.15, No.15,

pp. 90-102, 2008 (joint with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“Regulation and Competition in Credit Card Market in Turkey”, (in Turkish “Türkiye’de

Kredi Kartı Sektöründe Yasal Düzenlemeler ve Rekabet”), The Journal of Economy,

Business and Finance (İktisat, İşletme ve Finans Dergisi) Vol.23, No.265, pp.34-49,

2008 (joint with L.Yıldıran, G. Kara, A. Müslim, U. Dur)

"Structural Change and Efficiency of Banking in Turkey: Does the Ownership Matter?”,

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies, MEEA Online Journal, Vol. 10,

2008 (joint with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“Does the Perception of Governance Institutions Matter for Private Investment: The Case

of Middle East and North Africa?”, The INFER Research Perspectives, Public Finance,

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Monetary Policy and Market Issues E. Shinnick (eds.), LIT Verlag, Berlin, pp.69-101,

2008 (joint with Z. Ersoy and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“What Determines the Banking Sector Performance in Globalized Financial Markets: The

Case of Turkey?”, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Vol.387 , No.7,

pp.1593-1602, 2008 (joint with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“Distributional Effects of Temporary Exchange Rate Based Stabilization Programs under

Financial Frictions”, Indian Development Review, Vol.6, No.2, pp.153-169, 2008

“Special Issue on Turkish Economy, Editorial Introduction”, Asian-African Journal of

Economics and Econometrics, Vol. 8, No.1, pp 1-4., 2008

“Assessment of Growth Rates of Export and Unit Labor Cost: Turkey Compared With

Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic And Slovakia”, Asian-African Journal of Economics

and Econometrics, Vol. 8, No.2, pp. 281-301, 2008 (joint with B. Dincsoy)

“The Export Competitiveness of Turkey Compared with Other Eastern European

Countries”, Asian-African Journal of Economics and Econometrics, Vol. 8, No.2, pp.

221-253, 2008 (joint with F. Bektaş and Y. Hacihasanoğlu)

“Governance Institutions and Private Investment”, Breaking the Barriers to Higher

Economic Growth: Better Governance and Deeper Reforms in the Middle east and North

Africa M.K. Nabli (eds.), pp. 423-463, 2007 World Bank (joint with M.K. Nabli and M-

A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Concentration, Competition, Efficiency and Profitability of the Turkish Banking Sector

in the Post-Crises Period”, Banks and Bank Systems, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp.106-115, 2007

(joint with A. Güneş and O.F. Abbasoğlu)

“Authoritarianism, Credibility of Reforms, and Private Sector Development in the Middle

East and North Africa”, Institutions and Economic Development Selected Papers From

ERF 14th Annual Conference, Economic Research Forum 2008 (joint with M. Nabli and

C. Silva-Jauregui)

“Exchange Rates, Stabilisation Policy and Distribution of Income”, The Margin: the

Journal of Applied Economic Research, Vol.1, No.3, pp.267-298, 2007

“Investigation on the Determinants of Turkish Export-Boom in 2000s”, The Journal of

International Trade and Diplomacy, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp.159-202, 2007 (joint with Y.

Hacihasanoğlu)

“The Regulation of the Credit Card Market in Turkey”, The International Research

Journal of Finance and Economics, Vol.2, No.11, pp. 141-154, 2007 (joint with L.

Yıldız)

“Governance Institutions and Private Investment: An Application to the Middle East and

North Africa”, Developing Economies, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 339-377, 2007 (joint with

M.K. Nabli and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

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"What Types of Perceived Governance Indicators Matter the Most for Private Investment

in Middle East and North Africa", Economics Bulletin, Vol. 5, No. 8, pp. 1-16, 2007

(joint with Z. Ersoy and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“The Rising Concepts of Governance and Institutions in Economics: A Methodological

Assessment of the Literature” (Yönetişim ve Kurumlar Kavramlarının İktisat

Literatüründeki Yükselişi Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme), Uluslararası Ekonomi ve Dış

Ticaret Politikaları, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 27-52, 2007.

“Do the Weaknesses in the Quality of Public Governance Explain Low Private

Investment in Middle East and North Africa?”, Asian-African Journal of Economics and

Econometrics, Vol. 7, No.1-2, pp. 211-235, 2007 (joint with M.K. Nabli and M-A

Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“The Effects of Volatility on Growth and Financial Development through Capital Market

Imperfections”, the METU Studies in Development, Vol. 34, No.1, 2007, pp.1-18, 2007

“Why Do Foreign Banks Invest in Turkey?”, Asian-African Journal of Economics and

Econometrics, Vol. 7, No. 1-2, pp. 65-80, 2007 (joint with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“An Empirical Examination of Price Competition in the Turkish Credit Card Market”,

the Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies, MEEA Online Journal, Vol.

9, 2007 (joint with A. Muslim)

“Internationalization of the Financial Sector: Issues and Impacts on Turkey”, in

Globalization and Global Knowledge Economy of the International Conference of

Business, Management and Economics Proceedings Vol.1, pp.111-124, 2006, (joint with

Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“Graduate Macroeconomics Education In Leading Ph.D Programs In Economics”, (in

Turkish), The Journal of Economy, Business and Finance (İktisat, İşletme ve Finans

Dergisi) Vol.21, No.247, pp.28-43, 2006 (joint with Y. Hacihasanoğlu, G. Kara, A.

Sumer)

“Assessing the Preconditions in Establishing an Independent Regulatory and Supervisory

Agency in Globalized Financial Markets: The Case of Turkey”, International Journal of

Applied Business and Economic Research. Vol.4, No.2 pp 125-146, 2006. (joint with H.

Al)

“Are Governance Institutions Responsible for Deficient Private Investment in the Middle

East and North Africa?”, International Management Development Research Yearbook, K.

Erdener & H. Talha (eds.), Vol.15, pp. 124–130, 2006, International Management

Development Press, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, USA. (joint with M.K. Nabli and M-A

Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Assessing the Competition in the Credit Card Market in Turkey: A New Empirical

Evidence”, International Management Development Research Yearbook, K. Erdener &

H. Talha (eds.), Vol.15, pp. 147–154, 2006, International Management Development

Press, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, USA. (joint with A. Muslim)

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"How to Boost Private Investment in the MENA Countries: The Role of Economic

Reforms", Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies, MEEA Online

Journal, Vol. 7, 2005 (joint with G. Pang and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Neoliberal Globalization, The Nation-State and Financial Crises in the Semi-Periphery:

A Comparative Analysis”, Third World Quarterly, February 2000, Vol. 21, No.1, pp.

119-139. (joint with Ziya Onis) This paper is also a chapter in "For New World Order

series- Vol. 25: International Monetary Interdependence"

PAPERS

“Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets Through Bundling and Bank Level

Benefits”, ERF Working Paper 562, Economic Research Forum 2010 (joint with G.

G.Akin, G.I Kara, L. Yildiran)

“Authoritarianism, Credibility of Reforms, and Private Sector Development in the Middle

East and North Africa”, ERF Working Paper 443, Economic Research Forum 2008 (joint

with M.K. Nabli and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“The Role of Governance Institutions in Private Investment Decisions: The Case of

Middle East and North Africa”, ERF Working Paper 384, Economic Research Forum

2008 (joint with M. Nabli

"The Competitiveness of Turkey with Respect to the Slovak Republic for the 1995-1999

Period," MPRA Paper 5496, University Library of Munich, Germany. (joint with Y.

Hacihasanoğlu)

“Governance and Private Investment in the Middle East and North Africa”, World Bank

Policy Research Working Paper Series, 3934, June 2006 (joint with M.K. Nabli and M-A

Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“What Determines the Banking Sector Performance in Globalized Financial Markets: The

Case of Turkey?” Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-21, Istanbul, (joint

with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“Concentration, Competition, Efficiency and Profitability of the Turkish Banking Sector

in the Post-Crises Period” Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-20,

Istanbul, (joint with A. Güneş, O.F. Abbasoğlu)

“Investigation on the Determinants of Turkish Export-Boom in 2000s” Bogazici

University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-19, Istanbul, (joint with Y. Hacihasanoğlu)

“Market Disciplining Role of Crisis on The Restructuring of the Turkish Banking Sector”

Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-18, Istanbul, (joint with Ş. P.

Ceyhan)

“Regulations and Competition in Credit Card Market in Turkey”, Bogazici University

Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-06, Istanbul, (joint with U. Dur, G.I. Kara, A.N. Müslim,

L. Yıldıran)

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“How Do Political and Governance Institutions Affect Private Investment Decisions? An

Application to the Middle East and North Africa”, Bogazici University Research Papers,

ISS/EC 2007-05, Istanbul, (joint with M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Cost of Labor in Manufacturing Sectors of Turkey Compared with Other Transition

Countries: Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia”, Bogazici University

Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-04, Istanbul, (joint with B. Dinçsoy)

“Does the Perception of Governance Institutions Matter for Private Investment: The Case

of Middle East and North Africa?”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-

03, Istanbul, (joint with Z. Ersoy and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Export Competitiveness of Turkey: The New Rising Sectors in Turkey and Comparison

with Eastern European Countries”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-

02, Istanbul, (joint with F. Bektaş)

“What Types of Perceived Governance Indicators Matter the Most for Private Investment

in Middle East and North Africa”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2007-

01, Istanbul, (joint with Z. Ersoy and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Why Do Foreign Banks Invest in Turkey?”, Bogazici University Research Papers,

ISS/EC 2006-22, Istanbul, (joint with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“The Regulation of the Credit Card Market in Turkey”, Bogazici University Research

Papers, ISS/EC 2006-21, Istanbul, (joint with L. Yıldız)

“Globalization of Turkey’s Banking Sector: The Determinants of Foreign Bank

Penetration in Turkey”; Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-20, Istanbul,

(joint with Ş. P. Ceyhan)

“Assessing the Preconditions in Establishing an Independent Regulatory and Supervisory

Agency in Globalized Financial Markets: The Case of Turkey” Bogazici University

Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-06, Istanbul (joint with H. Al)

“Uncertainty, Economic Reforms and Private Investment in the Middle East and North

Africa”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-07, Istanbul (joint with G.

Pang and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

“Graduate Macroeconomics Education In Leading Ph.D Programs In Economics”, (in

Turkish), Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-15, Istanbul (joint with Y.

Hacihasanoğlu, G. Kara, A. Sumer)

“The Failure of Competition in the Credit Card Market in Turkey: The New Empirical

Evidence”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-09, Istanbul (joint with A.

Müslim)

“An Investigation on the Rise of Governance and Institution Concepts in Economics

Literature”, (in Turkish), Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-16,

Istanbul.

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“The Role of Efficiency of Redistributive Institutions on Redistribution: An Empirical

Assessment”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-14, Istanbul.

“Governance Institutions and Private Investment: An Application to the Middle East

and North Africa”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-08, Istanbul

(joint with M.K. Nabli and M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis)

"The Shadowing Role of Redistributive Institutions in the Relationship Between Income

Inequality and Redistribution", Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-13,

Istanbul.

“The Effects of Volatility on Growth and Financial Development through Capital Market

Imperfections”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-12, Istanbul.

“Distributional Effects of Temporary Exchange Rate Based Stabilization Programs under

Financial Frictions”, Bogazici University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-10, Istanbul.

“The Role of Distribution of the Income Shares of Individuals in Tradables and

Nontradables on Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Delay of Stabilizations” Bogazici

University Research Papers, ISS/EC 2006-11, Istanbul.

“Degree of Fragmentation, Uncertain Benefits of Ideas, Power of State and Society’s

Response to New Information”, UMCP, Department of Economics, mimeo, October

2002.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

7. Economics Summit, 10-11 April 2012, Bogazici University, Istanbul, “Today and

Future Expectation In the Framework of Global Financial Crisis”

73rd International Atlantic Economic Conference, 28-31 March 2012, Istanbul, Turkey,

“The Future of the Monetary and Financial System: Central Bank Perspective”

Johns Hopkins University, School of International Studies (SAIS), 5 March 2012,

Washington DC, USA, “Monetary Policy in Turkey”

Turkish-American Scientists and Scholars Association (TASSA) 2012 Annual

Conference, University of Maryland at College Park, USA, 3-4 March 2012, “Turkey as

the Chair of G20 in 2015 - Research Opportunities”

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) 2012 Antalya Conference, 13-14

January 2012, Antalya, Turkey , Keynote Speaker, “Global Financial Crisis and

Emerging Markets: Challenges Ahead”

Bahçeşehir University, Department of Economics, 31 May 2011, Istanbul, Turkey,

“Simultaneous Regulation of Credit Services and Payment Services: A Success Story

from an Emerging Market Country”

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The Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (UN LDC-IV),

Civil Society Forum, Issues of governance and LDCs, 10 May 2011 Istanbul, Turkey,

“Governance and LDC Countries: Can Turkey Play a Role in Enhancing Governance

Institutions in LDCs?”

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 16 March 2011, Ankara Turkey, “Analyzing The

Restructioning of Turkish Economy In the After Crisis Scenarios and Its Peculiar Role

Between Europe And Asia”

Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), 17 February 2011, Rome, Italy, “The Economic

Crisis in The Mediterranean Area: Post-Crisis Scenarios”

GLODEM panel, Global Financial Crisis and The European Periphery, Koc University,

GLODEM- The Center for Research on Globalization and Democratic Governance, 5

January, 2011, Istanbul Turkey, “Developed and Developing Countries in the “New

Normal”

BRSA Conference for the Celebration of 10th Anniversary of Establishment of the

Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency, 16 September 2010, Ankara Turkey,

“Structural Changes and Completion in Banking Sector”

Suffolk University, Department of Economics, 15 April 2010, Boston USA, “The

Shadowing Role of Redistributive Institutions in the Relationship Between Income

Inequality and Redistribution

Bilkent University, Department of Economics Macroeconomics Seminars, 18 December

2009, Ankara, “Redistributive Institutions, Income Inequality and Redistribution”

Kadir Has University, Faculty of Economics and Management, 02 December 2009,

Istanbul, speaker in the panel, “Effects of Recent Global Crisis on Financial System of

Turkey”

Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Management, Department of Management

Engineering, 15 February 2008, Istanbul, “Competition in the Payment System: Credit

Card Market in Turkey with a New Empirical Evidence”

Sabanci University, Department of Economics, 11 January 2008, Istanbul, “The Role of

Redistributive Institutions in the Fiscal Policy Channel of Redistribution”

Marmara University, Department of Economics, 24 October 2007, Istanbul, “The

Shadowing Role of Redistributive Institutions in the Relationship Between Income

Inequality and Redistribution"

Turkish Central Bank Research Department, 12 June 2006, Ankara, “The Failure of

Competition in the Credit Card Market in Turkey: The New Empirical Evidence”

Istanbul Bilgi University, 07 March 2006, Istanbul, “An Investigation on the Rise of

Governance and Institution Concepts in Economics Literature”

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Middle East Technical University, Department of Economics, 08 May 2006, Ankara,

“Efficiency of Redistributive Institutions and Redistribution”

Bogazici University, Department of Economics, 04 April 2005, Istanbul, “The

Shadowing Role of Redistributive Institutions in the Relationship Between Income

Inequality and Redistribution"

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) 2012 Antalya Conference, 13-14

January 2012, Antalya, Turkey, Chair for Finance I

Bogazici University Center for Economics and Econometrics Conference on the

“Rethinking Governance, Institutions and Democracy”, 19 July 2011, Bogazici

University, Istanbul, Turkey, “Rethinking the Role of Governance Institutions on Private

Investment: Reflections after the Arab Spring”

International Conference on Mathematical Finance and Economics, 6-8 July 2011,

Istanbul, Turkey, “The Role of Simultaneous Regulations of Credit Services and Payment

Services on Competition: An Emerging Market Perspective”

2011 International Finance and Banking Society (IFABS), 30 June-2 July 2011, Rome,

Italy, “Demand, Competition and Welfare Analysis in the Turkish Banking Sector”

Discussant: “Trade Credit Puzzle”, B. Singh-Gill, Ghent University,

Belgium

EuroConference 2011: Crises and Recovery in Emerging Markets, June 27-30, 2011,

Izmir, Turkey, “Interaction between Payment Services and Credit Services in Credit Card

Markets”

Chair: Financial Markets and Institutions I

EuroConference 2011: Crises and Recovery in Emerging Markets, June 27-30, 2011,

Izmir, Turkey, “Demand, Competition and Welfare Analysis in the Turkish Banking

Sector”

Chair: The Banking Industry I: Banking in Emerging Economies

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), June 01-03, 2011, Istanbul, Turkey,

“Demand, Competition and Welfare Analysis in the Turkish Banking Sector”

Chair: Banking, Empirical Studies on Emerging Economies I

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), June 01-03, 2011, Istanbul, Turkey,

“The Role of Simultaneous Regulations of Credit Services and Payment Services on

Competition”

Chair: Banking, Empirical Studies on Emerging Economies IV

ICEF–2011, Istanbul Conference of Economics and Finance, 20–21 May 2011, Istanbul,

Turkey, “Regulating Payment Services and Credit Services of Credit Cards: Evidence

From Turkey”

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ICEF–2011, Istanbul Conference of Economics and Finance, 20–21 May 2011, Istanbul,

Turkey, “Do Credit Cards Revolvers Use More Consumer Credit?”

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 17th Annual Conference, 20-22 March 2011, Antalya,

Turkey, “The Effects of Convergence in Governance on Capital Accumulation in the

Black Sea Economic Cooperation Countries”

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 17th Annual Conference, 20-22 March 2011, Antalya,

Turkey, “The Role of Simultaneous Regulations of Credit Services and Payment Services

on Competition”

Bogazici University Center for Economics and Econometrics Conference on the

Transformation of the Turkish Economy, 20 December, 2010 Bogazici University

Istanbul, Turkey, “The Failure of Price Competition in the Turkish Credit Card Market”

11th Annual Bank of Finland/CEPR Conference Banking in Emerging Economies

Helsinki, 7-8 October 2010

Discussant: “(Inter-state) banking and (inter-state) Trade: Does real

integration follow financial integration?”, Tomasz Michalski (HEC

Paris) and Evren Ors (HEC Paris)

The Society for the Study of Emerging Markets’ EuroConference 2010, July 16-18, 2010,

Milas Turkey, "Macroeconomic, Sector Specific and Bank Specific Determinants of Net

Interest Rate Margin: What Matters More For An Emerging Market Economy?”

Chair: Banking, Financing and Financial Distress

The Society for the Study of Emerging Markets’ EuroConference 2010, July 16-18, 2010,

Milas Turkey, “A Reassessment of Competition in the Credit Card Market by Introducing

Liquidity Cost Measures: Evidence from an Emerging Economy”

Chair: Financial Markets

EcoMod2010 International Conference on Economic Modeling Istanbul, Turkey, 07-10

July 2010, "Macroeconomic, Sector Specific and Bank Specific Determinants of Net

Interest Rate Margin: What Matters More For An Emerging Market Economy?”

Chair: Finance Session E

EcoMod2010 International Conference on Economic Modeling Istanbul, Turkey, 07-10

July 2010, “A Reassessment of Competition in the Credit Card Market by Introducing

Liquidity Cost Measures: Evidence from an Emerging Economy”

The EURO Working Group on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (EWG-EPA), 2010

International Conference on "Global trends in the Efficiency and Risk Management of

Financial Services, 02-05 July 2010, Crete Greece, “Is Simultaneous Regulation of Credit

Services and Payment Services of Credit Cards Possible? Evidence from Turkey”

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Ninth International Conference of Middle East Economic Association, 24-26 June 2010,

Istanbul Technical University, Maçka Campus, Istanbul, “The Effects of Convergence in

Governance on Capital Accumulation In The Black Sea Economic Cooperation

Countries”

Ninth International Conference of Middle East Economic Association, 24-26 June 2010,

Istanbul Technical University, Maçka Campus, Istanbul, “Macroeconomic, Sector

Specific and Bank Specific Determinants of Net Interest Rate Margin: What Matters

More for An Emerging Market Economy?”

Ninth International Conference of Middle East Economic Association, 24-26 June 2010,

Istanbul Technical University, Maçka Campus, Istanbul, “Non-Price Competition in

Credit Card Markets Through Bundling and Bank Level Benefits”

Ninth International Conference of Middle East Economic Association, 24-26 June 2010,

Istanbul Technical University, Maçka Campus, Istanbul, “Is Simultaneous Regulation of

Credit Services and Payment Services Of Credit Cards Possible? Evidence From Turkey”

Economic Governance Institutions, Economic Outcomes and the Crisis: An International

Conference, 4 June 2010, University of Greenwich, London UK, “The Effects of

Convergence in Governance on Capital Accumulation In The Black Sea Economic

Cooperation Countries”

11. National Econometrics and Statistics Symposium (11. Ulusal Ekonometri ve İstatistik

Sempozyumu), May 28-30, 2010, Kartepe, Turkey “Regulation of Credit Services and

Payment Services of Credit Cards In Turkey”

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), May 26-28, 2010, Istanbul, Turkey, “A

Reassessment of Competition in the Credit Card Market by Introducing Liquidity Cost

Measures: Evidence from an Emerging Economy”

Chair: Finance II

Eastern Economic Association, Annual Meeting 2010, February 26-28, Philadelphia,

PA, "Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets: Evidence from an Emerging

Economy"

Discussant: Financial Markets I Session

International Conference on Infrastructure Economics and Development Conference,

January 14–15, 2010, Toulouse France Discussant for the paper “Assessing the

Socioeconomic Impact of Transport Infrastructure Projects in the Greater Mekong

Region” Susan Stone (OECD), Anna Strutt (Waikato University) and Thomas Hertel

(Purdue U)

International Conference on Global Trends in the Efficiency and Risk Management of

Financial Services and the Financial Crisis, 14-15 November 2009, Leicester, England,

"Structural Change and the Efficiency of Banking In Turkey: Does Ownership

Matter?”

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Economic Research Forum (ERF), 16th Annual Conference, 07-09 November 2009,

Cairo Egypt, "Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets: Evidence from an

Emerging Economy"

Society for Economic Dynamics (SED) Annual Meeting, 2-4 July 2009 Istanbul

(Turkey), "Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets: Evidence from an Emerging

Economy"

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), June 1-2, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey,

“Panel Stochastic Frontier Analysis of Profitability and Efficiency of Turkish Banking

Sector in the Post Crises Era”

Chair: Banking Sector

Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), June 1-2, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey, “The

Effects of Card Level and Bank Level Benefits on Credit Card Interest Rates”

International Conference Inequalities and Development in the Mediterranean Countries

GDRI of the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research Development of Euro-

Mediterranean Economic Research (DREEM), Galatasaray University, Istanbul, Turkey,

May 21-23 2009, “Redistributive Institutions, Income Inequality and Redistribution”

The XIV Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE-2009), April 23-25,2009

Istanbul, Turkey, "Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets: Evidence from an

Emerging Economy"

International Journal of Arts and Sciences European Conference for Academic

Disciplines, December 1-4, 2008 Gottenheim, Germany “Failure Of Competition And

Sticky Interest Rates In The Turkish Credit Card Market”

Recent Developments in Economics, Finance & Accounting, and Econometrics,

September 8-12, 2008 New Delhi, “Failure Of Competition And Sticky Interest Rates In

The Turkish Credit Card Market”

Second International Credit Risk and Rating Conference, Hacettepe University, May 8-

10, 2008 Ankara, “Failure Of Competition And Sticky Interest Rates In The Turkish

Credit Card Market”

Discussant: “Estimating Efficiency of Banks and Banking Systems with

Risk Adjusting Factors: The Case of Russia”, Yulia Martynova

ASSA Meetings, January 3-6, 2008, New Orleans, LA, 28th Annual Conference of the

Middle East Economic Association, “Structural Change and Efficiency of Banking in

Turkey: Does the Ownership Matter?”

Discussant: “Empirical Evidence on the Operational Efficiency of

National Oil Companies”, Stacy L. Eller, James A. Baker, Peter Hartley,

And Kenneth Medlock

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28th Annual Conference of the Middle East Economic Association January 3 New

Orleans, LA, 2008, Pre-ASSA Session, University of New Orleans, “Structural Change

and Efficiency of Banking in Turkey: Does the Ownership Matter?”

Second Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ) Society

in Berlin, Germany, July 12-14, 2007 ECINEQ 2007 “The Shadowing Role of

Redistributive Institutions in the Relationship Between Income Inequality and

Redistribution"

Chair: Inequality 7 Session

Sixth International Conference of the Middle East Economic Association, 14-16 March

2007 at Zayed University in Dubai, UAE, “Analyzing the Competition in the Credit Card

Market in Turkey with the New Empirical Evidence”

Sixth International Conference of the Middle East Economic Association, 14-16 March

2007 at Zayed University in Dubai, UAE, “The Role of Institutions on Private

Investment: The Case of Middle East and North Africa”

ASSA Meetings, January 4-7, 2007, Chicago, IL, 27th Annual Conference of the Middle

East Economic Association, “The Failure of Competition in the Credit Card Market in

Turkey: New Empirical Evidence”

Discussant: “Measuring Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade: the

Case for Turkey”, Güzin Erlat, Haluk Erlat, and Demet Şenoğlu

Economic Research Forum (ERF), 13th Annual Conference, 16-18 December 2006,

Kuwait, “Governance Institutions and Private Investment: An Application to the Middle

East and North Africa”

The European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy Conference: Developing

Economies; Multiple Trajectories, Multiple Developments, November 2-4 2006,

Galatasaray University, Istanbul, Turkey, “The Shadowing Role of Redistributive

Institutions in the Relationship between Income Inequality and Redistribution”

The European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy Conference: Developing

Economies; Multiple Trajectories, Multiple Developments, November 2-4 2006,

Galatasaray University, Istanbul, Turkey, “Governance and Private Investment in the

Middle East and North Africa”

Eighth International Network for Economic Research (INFER) Annual Conference

September 22 - 24 2006, Cork, Ireland, Governance and Private Investment in the Middle

East and North Africa”

Eighth International Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare, July 13 - 17,

2006, Istanbul, Turkey, "The Shadowing Role of Redistributive Institutions in the

Relationship Between Income Inequality and Redistribution"

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Fifteenth Annual World Business Congress, June 18–21, 2006, Sarajevo Graduate School

of Business, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, “Assessing the Competition in the Credit

Card Market in Turkey: The New Empirical Evidence”

Fifteenth Annual World Business Congress, June 18–21, 2006, Sarajevo Graduate School

of Business, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, “Are Governance Institutions

Responsible for Deficient Private Investment in the Middle East and North Africa?”

Second International Conference on Business, Management and Economics June 15-18,

2006, Çesme, Izmir, Turkey, “The Failure of Competition in the Credit Card Market in

Turkey: The New Empirical Evidence”

Annual Meeting of the European Public Choice Society (EPCS) April 20-23 2006, Turku,

Finland, “The Role of Efficiency of Redistributive Institutions on Redistribution: An

Empirical Assessment”

Chair: Redistribution Session

Discussant: “The Politics of Redistribution in an Underdeveloped

Economy: A Theoretical Model” Rongili Biswas

ASSA Meetings, January 6-8, 2006 Boston, 26th Annual Conference of the Middle East

Economic Association, “Institutions, Governance and Private Investment in the Middle

East and North Africa”

ASSA Meetings, January 6-8, 2006 Boston, 26th Annual Conference of the Middle East

Economic Association, “Assessing the Preconditions in Establishing an Independent

Regulatory and Supervisory Agency in Globalized Financial Markets: The Case of

Turkey”

Europeanization and Transformation: Turkey in the Post-Helsinki Era, Koç University, 2-

3 December 2005, Discussant for the panel “The Transformation of Turkish Political

Economy”

Annual Meeting of the European Public Choice Society (EPCS) 31 March - 3 April 2005,

The University of Durham, UK, "The Shadowing Role of Redistributive Institutions in

the Relationship Between Income Inequality and Redistribution"

Discussant: “The Determinants of Intergovernmental Grants in Portugal:

A Public Choice Approach” Maria Manuel Pinho

Public Choice Society meeting March 10–13, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana, "Inequality,

Efficiency of Redistributive Institutions and Redistribution: Is Government Effectiveness

the Missing Link Between Inequality and Redistribution?"

Public Choice Society meeting March 10–13, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana, “The Role

of Institutions on the Macroeconomic Policy Choices and Investment Climate: The Case

of Middle East and North Africa”

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ASSA Meetings, January 7-9, 2005 Pennsylvania, 25th Annual Conference of the Middle

East Economic Association, “How to Boost Private Investment in Middle East and North

Africa? The Role of Economic Reforms"

Southwestern Economics Association Meetings, March 17-20, 2004, Corpus Christi,

Texas: “The Effects of Volatility on Growth and Financial Development through Capital

Market Imperfections”

METU International Conference on Economics VII 6-9 September 2003, Ankara,

TURKEY Presentation: “The Effects of Volatility on Growth and Financial Development

through Capital Market Imperfections”

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Bogazici University

Graduate Courses

Graduate Macroeconomics (EC503)

Fall, 2005, 2006, 2007

Selected Topics in Financial Markets and Regulation (EC 583)

Spring 2007, 2008, 2009,

Fall 2010

Special Topics in Macroeconomics and Political Economy (EC 586)

Spring 2006

Economics of Monetary Integration in European Union (ES 530)

Spring 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Economics of European Integration (ES 503)

Fall 2010

Open Economy Macroeconomics (EF 503)

Fall 2010 (second half)

Undergraduate Courses

Special Topics in International Economics (EC 362)

Spring 2009

International Economics (EC 361)

Fall, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010

Open Economy Macroeconomics (EC 208)

Spring, 2006, 2007

Intermediate Macroeconomics (EC 205)

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Fall, 2006, 2007, 2009 Spring 2008, 2011

University of Maryland College Park

Development Economics

Summer 2003, Spring 2004, Summer 2004, Spring 2005, thought six courses.

Principles of Microeconomics

Summer and Fall 2002, thought three courses.

Head Teaching Assistant: Microeconomics

Fall 1999 to Spring 2002

DISSERTATION

Inequality, Institutions and Redistribution

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Member, Researchers Alliance for Development (2006-)

Member, ECINEQ Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2007-)

Member, INFER: International Network for Economic Research (2006-)

Member, European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (2006-)

Member, Middle East Economic Association (2004-)

Member, American Economic Association (2004-2006)

Member, Southwestern Economics Association (2004-2005)

Member, Econometric Society (2004-2006)

Member, European Economic Association (2005-2006)

Member, International Management Development Association (2006-)

Member, Turkish Economic Association (2006-2008)

REFEREE FOR

Economic Modeling

Journal of Business Economics and Management

Journal of Financial Stability

Energy Economics

Journal of Economics and International Finance (JEIF)

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Central Bank Review

International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena

Emerging Markets Finance and Trade

African Development Review

Journal of Economy, Business and Finance (İktisat, İşletme ve Finans Dergisi)

Turkish Studies

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Yapı Kredi Economic Review

Bogazici Journal, Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies

BDDK Journal of Banking and Financial Markets (BDDK Bankacılık ve Finansal

Piyasalar Dergisi)

Asian-African Journal of Economics and Econometrics

Journal of International Trade and Diplomacy

International Journal of Revenue Management

METU Studies in Development

Finans Politik & Ekonomik Yorumlar Dergisi

New Perspectives on Turkey

Review of Middle East Economics and Finance

Banks and Bank Systems

TUBITAK Projects

Taylor and Francis Books: Routledge Books

Central Bank of Republic of Turkey Research Department Working Papers

Journal of Economics and International Finance

Bogazici University, BAP projects

İstanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi

Maliye Finans Yazıları

Mathematical and Computational Applications

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS AND COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Member, Departmental Seminar Organization Committee Fall 2006, Spring 2007

Member, Transfer Students` Committee Spring 2006-2011

Responsible for Advisor and Course Quota Assignment, Summer 2007-2011

COMPUTER SKILLS

Econometrics: STATA, TSP, Econometric Views, SAS.

Macroeconomics: Matlab

Spreadsheets: Quattro Pro, Lotus 123, Excel.

Word Processors: WordPerfect, Scientific Word.

PH.D THESIS SUPERVISION

Hale Kirer, Econophysics Approach to the Personal Income Distribution in Turkey and

Germany” (Türkiye ve Almanya’nın Kişisel Gelir Dağılımına Ekononofizik Yaklaşım)

Yildiz Technical University, Department of Economics, September 2011 (Thesis

Committee Member)

Mehmet Babacan, “The Role of Institutions And Governance in International Trade”,

Marmara University, Department of Economics, August 2011 (Thesis Committee

Member)

Zeynep Deniz Dervisen, “Skilled And Unskilled Labor Efficiencies In Turkish

Manufacturing Industry (1992 - 2001)” Marmara University, Department of Economics,

July 2011 (Thesis Committee Member)

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Mustafa Ozturk, “Foreign Direct Investment and Economics Crisis in Turkey during the

European Union Entry Process (2000-2010)”, Marmara University, Department of

Economics, November 2008 (Thesis Committee Member)

Arif Oduncu, “Three Essays in Macroeconomics and Financial Economics”, The

University of Texas at Austin, Department of Economics, December 2009 (Thesis

Committee Member)

Tuğrul Özbakan, “Conventional and Synthetic Asset Securitizations In the EU:

Analyzing Sovereign Credit Default Swap Spreads To Measure EU Convergence”

Marmara University, The European Union Institute, June 2009 (Thesis Committee

Member)

Yasemin Özerkek, “Employment Dynamics of the Largest Industrial Firms in Turkey

(1980-2006)” Marmara University, Department of Economics, November 2008 (Thesis

Committee Member)

Devrim Dumludag, “Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries: The Role of

Institutions” Bogazici University, Ataturk Institute for Modern Turkish History,

September 2007 (Thesis Committee Member)

M.A. THESIS SUPERVISION

Serap Ozcelik, “Determinants of Customer Satisfaction In The Turkish Credit Card

Market”, Department of Economics, August 2011 (Thesis Committee Member)

Mustafa Safa Oz, “Empirical Analysis of Agricultural Commodity Prices”, Bogazici

University, Department of Economics, July 2011 (Thesis Committee Member)

Ali Yavuz Polat, “Macro Stress-Testing Approach of Credit Risk: Turkish Case”,

Bogazici University, Department of Economics, July 2011 (Thesis Committee Chair)

Gökmen Sümer, “Determinants of Renewable Energy Supply in Europe: A Potential

Solution for Turkey’s Energy Dependency”, Bogazici University, Department of

International Trade, May 2011 (Thesis Committee Member)

Süreyya Burcu Avcı, “International Banking System Distress: A Macro Approach for the

Global Crisis of 2008”, Bogazici University, Department of International Trade, May

2011 (Thesis Committee Member)

Alper Alkan, "Essays on Switching Costs in the Turkish Credit Card Market", Bogazici

University, Department of Economics, September 2010 (Thesis Committee Member)

Ahmet Tuncez, "Essays on Consumer Behavior in the Turkish Credit Card Market",

Bogazici University, Department of Economics, August 2010 (Thesis Committee

Member)

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Sebnem Ileri, "Demand, Competition and Welfare Analysis in the Turkish Banking

Sector", Bogazici University, Department of Economics, August 2010 (Thesis

Committee Member)

Duygu Ceylan, “Economy-wide Energy Efficiency Assessment: A Cross-Country

Comparison Study in Europe”, Bogazici University, Department of International Trade,

June 2010 (Thesis Committee Member)

Gizem Melis Muhtar, “Feminization of Employment in the Turkish Banking Sector: A

Critical Analysis”, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, June 2010 (Thesis

Committee Member)

Hasan Ali Göncü, “Integrating Turkey’s Renewable Energy with Global Carbon Market”,

Bogazici University, Department of International Trade, May 2010 (Thesis Committee

Member)

Seçil Öztürk, “Essays on the Determinants of Efficiency for Commercial Banks in

Turkey”, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, September 2009 (Thesis

Committee Member)

Caner Gerek, "Essays on Consumer Credits and Bank Choice", Bogazici University,

Department of Economics, September 2009 (Thesis Committee Chair)

Denada Borici, “Competition and Regulation in the Turkish Credit Card Market",

Bogazici University, Department of Economics, September 2009 (Thesis Committee

Member)

Gültekin Göllü, “Essays on a Two-Sided Market: Credit Card Market in Turkey”,

Bogazici University, Department of Economics, August 2009 (Thesis Committee

Member)

Alev Özer, “An Evaluation of the Impacts of Sovereign Ratings on Countries’

Economies: Case of Turkey”, Koc University, August 2009 (Thesis Committee Member)

Mehmet Şükrü Nenem, “Energy Vulnerability and International Trade: Assessing

Turkey’s Energy Vulnerability with a Comparative Outlook of the EU” Bogazici

University, Department of International Trade, June 2009 (Thesis Committee Member)

Zeynep Kaymak “Turkish Banking and Its Regulation with Special Reference to the

Banking Regulatory and Supervisory Agency (BRSA): A Political Economic Analysis”,

Koc University, April 2009 (Thesis Committee Member)

Gazi İshak Kara “Essays on the Competition and Regulations in the Turkish credit Card

Market” Bogazici University, Department of Economics, July 2008 (Thesis Committee

Member)

Şanlı Pınar Ceyhan “Essays on the Internationalization of the Turkish Banking Sector:

The Reasons and the Effects on Performance” Bogazici University, Department of

Economics, July 2007 (Thesis Committee Chair)

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Yavuz Selim Hacıhasanoğlu “Investigation on the Determinants of Turkish Export-Boom

in 2000s” Bogazici University, Department of Economics, July 2007 (Thesis Committee

Chair)

Gözde Şener “Classification of Welfare Regimes using Cluster Analysis: Where does

Turkey Stand?” Bogazici University, Department of Economics, August 2006 (Thesis

Committee Member)

M.A. PROJECTS SUPERVISION

Engin Can Cebeci, “The Role G-20 In Shaping New International Financial

Architecture”, Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, September

2011

Serhan Helvacioğlu, “How Do Foreign Banks In Turkey Differ During The Global

Crisis?”, Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, September 2011

Atahan Ozgunay, “Regulation Of Financial Markets In Turkey”, Bogazici University,

ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2011

Orhan Balta, “Comparison of Credit Card Market Regulation In Turkey And USA” ,

Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2011

Sezen Alkan, “How Do Foreign Banks in Turkey Differ During The Global Crisis?”,

Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2010

Burcu Gökbudak, “The Role Of G20 In Shaping New International Financial

Architecture”, Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2010

Ismet Cenk Kucukunal, “Credit Card Competition In Turkey”, Bogazici University,

ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2010

Mukaddes Ilyas, “The Determinants of Non-Performing Loans”, Bogazici University,

Department of Economics, June 2010

Mehmet Emir Tosun, “Financial Leasing in Turkey, A Sector Underrated” Bogazici

University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2009

Fehmi Ömer Gürani, “Why Do Foreign Banks Invest In Turkey? and How Do They Act

In the Recent Financial Crisis? Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of

Economics, August 2009

Berna Toksoy, “Foreign Bank Entry Into Emerging Economies: the Case Of Turkey”

Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2009

Sedef Yenici, “Financial Market Development In Turkey After Crises Era” Bogazici

University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, June 2009

Yiğit Gülbaş, “CREDIT CARD COMPETITION IN TURKEY” Bogazici University,

ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2008

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Hakan Öğe, “The Key Determinant of the Economy, Interest Rates”, Bogazici

University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2008

Gökçen Öğrük, “Governance Institutions, Investment in Central Eastern European

Countries and Turkey”, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, August 2007

Safiye Seden Hizarcıoğlu, “Sailing In Heavy Seas: the November 2000 and February

2001 Turkish Financial Crises”, Bogazici University, ECONFIN Department of

Economics, August 2007

Ismail Fatih Canbolat, “Foreign Bank Entry in Turkish Market”, Bogazici University,

ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2007

Zeynep Ersoy, “Private Investment, Government Spending and Governance Institutions:

The Case of Middle East and North Africa”, Bogazici University, Department of

Economics, January 2007

Oktay Aşık, “The Commission, Bonus and Installment Payment Properties of the credit

card Market from the Perspective of Banks and Mercantile”, Bogazici University,

ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2006

Lerzan Yıldız, “The Regulation of the Credit Card Market in Turkey”, Bogazici

University, ECONFIN Department of Economics, August 2006

Mehmet Çağrı Gündoğdu, “The Customs Union: Has the nightmare turned into reality? A

Turkish Automotive Industry Perspective”, Bogazici University, MAPES, August 2006.

Umut Özsöz, “Competitive Advantage of Turkish White Goods Industry”, Bogazici

University, MAPES, August 2006

Nusret Ahmet Müslim, “Credit Card Competition in Turkey”, Bogazici University,

Department of Economics, January 2006

MEDIA COVERAGE

“The Debt Trap, A Series about the Surge in Consumer Debt and the Lenders Who Made

It Possible: Outside U.S., Credit Cards Tighten Grip”, The New York Times, August 10,

2008

“Taksit, taksit, taksit; betalen via creditcard in Turkije”, NieuwsFeit.NL, 26 December

2007

“In Turkije kan alles op afbetaling worden gekocht”, Nederlands Dagblad, 21 December

2007