Email: farhad@bilkent.edu.tr
Contact Number: +90 312 290 2228
Office: MA226
Personal Homepage: http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~farhad
EDUCATION
Professor Baku State University 1991
D. Sc. Sobolev Inst. of Math., Siberian Branch Acad. Sci. USSR 1990
Assoc. Prof. Baku State University 1987
Ph. D. Moscow State University and Baku State University 1976
M.S. and B.S. Azerbaijan State University 1970

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Economic Theory, Mathematical Economics, Microeconomic Theory, Game-theoretic equilibria and applications of game-theoretic solution concepts in economics.

PUBLICATIONS
 • “A Theory of a Heterogenous Divisible Commodity Exchange Economy, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Vol. 47, 54-59, (2011)
“Alpha-maxmin solutions to fair division problems and the structure of the set of Pareto utility profiles”, Mathematical Social Sciences, Vol. 57, No. 2, 279-281, (2009)
• ‘Theorems on the core of an economy with infinitely many commodities and consumers", with Ö. Evren,  Journal of Mathematical Economics, Vol. 44, no. 11,  1180-1196, (2008)
• ‘Existence of the core in a heterogeneous divisible commodity exchange economy,’ International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 37, no. 3, 387-395, (2008)
• "Optimal Time Aggregation of Infinite Horizon Control Problems", with Sibel Sirakaya and Nedim Alemdar, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Volume 30, Issue 4, pp. 569-593 (2006)
• “A Characterization of Polyhedral Convex Sets,” Journal of Convex Analysis, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 245-250 (2004).
• “Theorems on Correspondences and Stability of the Core,” Economic Theory, vol.22, no.4, pp. 893-902 (2003)
• “Relaxation of Multidimensional Variational Problems with Constraints of General Form,” Journal of Nonlinear Analysis: Series A Theory and Methods, vol. 45, pp. 651-659 (2001).
• “A Note on the Closedness of the Convex Hull and Its Applications,” Journal of Convex Analysis, vol. 6, pp. 1-7 (1999).
• “Boundary Behavior of Excess Demand and Existence of Equilibrium,” Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 87, pp. 434-449 (1999).
• “Equitable Nature of Core Allocations in Atomless Economies,” Review of Economic Design, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 129-135 (1998).
• “Characterization of Spannability of Functions,” Journal of Mathematical Economics, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 29-40 (1997).
• “Overlapping of Functions,” Mathematical Notes of Acad. Sci. Russia, vol. 4, pp. 623-626 (1997).
• “Weierstrass Condition for the General Basic Variational Problem: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, no.125 A, p. 801-806, (1995).
• “Coercivity o Integral Functionals and Existence Theorems for Extremal Problems”, Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods and Applications, 25, no. 11, p. 1181-1189, (1995).
• “Interpretation of Aubin’s Fuzzy Coalitions and Their Extension: Relaxation of Finite Exchange Economies”, Journal of Mathematical Economics, no. 23, p.499-516 (1994).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
9/94 - Present Assoc. Prof. Bilkent University, Dept. of Econ.
1/92 - 8/94 Professor, Middle East Technical University, Dept. of Math.
6/91 - 7/93 Professor, Head, Baku State University, Dept. of Applied Math.
9/87 - 6/91 Assoc. Prof. Baku State University, Dept. of Applied Math.
3/82 - 9/87 Senior researcher, Institute of Cybernetics, Acad. Sci. Azerbaijan
3/80 - 3/82 Visiting Senior Researcher, Moscow State University, Dept Mech.-Math.
11/78 - 3/80 Senior researcher, Institute of Cybernetics, Acad. Sci. Azerbaijan
1/75 - 11/78 Assistant Researcher Institute of Cybernetics, Acad. Sci. Azerbaijan
8/70-12/71 Junior Researcher, Institute of Cybernetics, Acad. Sci. Azerbaijan