Çağla Ökten
Email: cokten@bilkent.edu.tr
Contact Number: +90 312 290 2225
Office: MA227
Personal Homepage: http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~cokten/
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Economics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Graduate Studies in Economics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1992-
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1992

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Public Economics, Industrial Organization and Economic Development.

PUBLICATIONS
• "Determinants of Donations in Private Nonprofit Markets", with Burton Weisbrod,
Journal of Public Economics 75, 2 (2000): 255-272.
• “Determinants of Privatization Prices: Evidence from Turkey”, with Peren Arin, Applied
Economics, 35, 12 (2003): 1393-1404.
• “Social Networks and Credit Access in Indonesia”, with Una Osili World Development,
32, 7, (2004): 1225-1246.
• “Contributions in Heterogeneous Communities: Evidence from Indonesia”, with Una
Osili, Journal of Population Economics, forthcoming.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Assistant Professor of Economics, Bilkent University, September 2002—present
Assistant Professor of Economics, Louisiana State University, 1999—2002.
Research Assistant, Northwestern University, 1996-1998.