A. Erinç Yeldan
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Office Address: Bilkent
University
Department
of Economics
06800 Bilkent
Ankara, Turkey
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Home Address: Bilkent University Faculty Housing
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E-mail : YELDANE@bilkent.edu.tr
Date of Birth : March 22, 1960
Education : Ph.D. 1988 , Applied
Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul, USA
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B.A.
1982 Economics, Bogazici University 
Diploma, 1978, Kadikoy Maarif College 
Research Interests
Contemporary issues in international trade and macro economic policy;
endogenous growth; financial liberalization; balance of payments disequilibria;
issues of macro stabilization.
Use of quantitative methods in macro economic models; computable general equilibrium modeling for policy analysis;
The Turkish economy.
Professional and Social Activities
Professor, Department of Economics, Bilkent University, November 1998-present.
Executive Committee member, International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs), Delhi.
Executive Secretary, Independent Social Scientists Alliance (Bagimsiz Sosyal Bilimciler), Ankara
Chairman, Department of Economics, June 1998-July 2003
Weekly Columnist, Cumhuriyet, December 2004 – present. For
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Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Bilkent University, 1991-1998.
Visiting Associate Professor,
Department of Applied Economics,
University of Minnesota,
October 1994-August 1995. (On leave from Bilkent University)
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Bilkent University, 1988-1991.
Lecturer, Statistics Education Programme, State Institute of Statistics, Ankara, 1988-1990.
Research Associate, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, 1987-1988.
Research Associate, Department
of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley,
April 1988.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hamline University, Spring 1988.
Lecturer, Master of Arts
in Organizational Leadership Program, College of St. Catherine’s, 1987/1988.
Research Fellow, Economic
Research Forum
American Economic Association,
member
Middle East Economics Association,
member
Turkish Social Scientists
Association, member
Turkish Economics Foundation,
member
Turkish-American Association
of Minnesota, President, 1983-1985.
Academic Awards, Fellowships and Grants
“Distinguished Recognition Award” Agriculturers’ Association of Turkey, June, 2003
"Distinguished Teaching Award", Bilkent University, 2002.
Cited as the 131th among the list of Top 500 Economists according to number of pages criterion in SSCI Journals by a research conducted Tom Coupe University of Bruxelles (Revealed Performances: Worldwide Rankings of Economists and Economics Departments) and sponsored by the European Economic Association, 2001. http://homepages.ulb.ac.be/~tcoupe/ranklab10.html
Was granted the Peoples' Honorary Award (Halkin Onur Ödülü) by the Local Televisions Association (Yerel Televizyonlar Birligi-Alternatif Medya), 2001.
Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans Award for the best article on the Turkish economy, IV. Annual METU Conference on Economics, Ankara, 2000. With the paper: “On the Patterns of Trade Liberalization, Oligopolistic Concentration and Profitability: Reflections from Post-1980 Turkish Manufacturing” (with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
TÜBA (Turkish Academy of Sciences) Social Sciences Promotion Award, 1998
Ihsan Dogramaci Foundation Award, 1991
International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Canada Project Grant, 1995-1996. (With Erol Balkan). Project title: Financial Liberalization and Growth in Turkey
Economic Research Forum for Middle East (FEMISE) Research Grant, 1999-2000. (with Ali Bayar). Project Title: Agricultural Trade, Accumulation and Growth in the South Meditterenean NICs and Turkey and Their Interface with the European Union.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, D.C. Research Grant, 1995. (With Terry Roe and Sherman Robinson). Project title: Trade Liberalization, Accumulation and Growth in an ArchetypeModel of Africa, South Asia, East Asia and Latin America
United Nations University, WIDER Project Grant, 1994. (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel) Project title: Medium Term Development Strategies, Turkey
Chamber of Agricultural Unions, Ankara. Project Grant, 1993.(With Erol Çakmak and Osman Zaim) Project title: Türk Yapısal Uyum Politikalarının Tarım Sektörüne Etkileri: Fiyatlar, Bölüsüm ve Tarimsal Kalkinma.
Capital Market Board, Ankara. Project Grant, 1991. Project title: Construction of a Financial CGE Model for the Turkish Economy
The Ford Foundation. Project Grant, 1989. (With Erol Çakmak).
Project title: The Role of Agriculture in the Structural Adjustment Experience of Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis
Books
Türkiye Ekonomisi, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yay. No 1579. 2004. (with Nurhan Yentürk, Ahmet Köse, Cem Somel and Gökhan Günaydın)
Küresellesme Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisi: Bölüsüm. Birikim. Büyüme, Istanbul: Iletisim Yay. 2001.
Iktisat Üzerine yazilar I: Küresel Düzen, Birikim Devlet ve Siniflar
(Korkut Boratav’a Armagan) Edited. Istanbul: Iletisim Yayinlari, 2003.
(with A.H. Köse and F. Senses)
Iktisat Üzerine yazilar II: Iktisadi Kalkinma, Kriz ve Istikrar (Oktar
Türel’e Armagan) Edited. Istanbul: Iletisim Yayinlari, 2003. (with
A.H. Köse and F. Senses)
Publications in Refereed Journals
“Neo-Liberal Global Remedies: From Speculative-led Growth to IMF-led Crisis in Turkey” Review of Radical Political Economics, 38(2), pp.193-213, Spring, 2006.
“Managing Turkish Debt: An OLG Investigation of the IMF’s Fiscal Programming Model for Turkey” Journal Of Policy Modeling, 27(6): 743-765, 2005. (with Ebru Voyvoda).
“The Turkish Encounter with Neo-Liberalism: Economics and Politics in the 2000/2001 Crises” Review of International Political Economy, 12(3): 387-408, August 2005. (with Ümit Cizre).
“Real Wages, Profit Margins And Inflation In Turkish Manufacturing Under Post Liberalization” Applied Economics, 37: 1899-1905, September, 2005. (with Aslı Gunay and Kivilcim Metin-Ozcan)
“IMF Programs, Fiscal Policy and Growth: Investigation of Macroeconomic Alternatives in an OLG Model of Growth for Turkey” Comparative Economic Systems, vol 47, pp. 41-79, 2005. (with Ebru Voyvoda).
“Analyzing Macro-Poverty Links of External Liberalization: Gaps, Achievements, and Alternatives” Development Policy Review, vol 23, No 3, pp. 285-298, May 2005. (with Bernhard G. Gunter and Lance Taylor).
“Türkiye Ekonomisi’nde Dış Açık Sorunu ve Yapısal Nedenleri” Çalışma ve Toplum, 4(4):47-60. 2005.
“Measuring Exchange Rate Mis-alignment in Turkey” Applied Economics, 36: 1839-1849. 2004. (with Ümit Özlale).
“Türkiye Ekonomisi’nde Dış Borç Sorunu Ve Kalkınma Stratejileri Açısından Analizi” Çalışma ve Toplum, 1(1):1-30. 2004.
"Macroeconomics of Turkey’s Agricultural Reforms: An Intertemporal Computable General Equilibrium Analysis", Journal of Policy Modeling, 25: 617-637, 2003. (with Fatma Dogruel and Suut Dogruel).
“Introduction: The Rising hegemony of Global Finance and the Demise of Development” Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 24(2): 211-213, June, 2003
“Patterns of Financial Capital Flows and accumulation in the Post-1990 Turkish Economy” Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 24(2): 250-265, June, 2003. (with Gül Biçer)
“On The Structural Weaknesses Of The Post-1999 Turkish Dis-Inflation Program” Turkish Studies Quarterly, 4(2): 53-66, Summer, 2003. (with Ahmet Ertugrul)
“On the Differential Impact of the Asian Crisis on the World Economy: A General Equilibrium Perspective”, Pacific Economic Review, 7(3): 519-543, 2002. (with Xinshen Diao and Wenli Li).
"The Impact of the Liberalization Program on the Price-Cost Margin and Investment of Turkey’s Manufacturing Sector after 1980" Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, September-October, 38(5): 72-101, 2002. (with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
“Patterns of Productivity Growth and the Wage Cycle in Turkish Manufacturing”, International Review of Applied Economics, 15(4):375-396, 2001. (with E. Voyvoda).
“On the Macroeconomic Impact of the August, 1999 Earthquake in Turkey: A First Assessment” Applied Economics Letters, 8:483-488, 2001. (with Faruk Selcuk)
“Dynamics of Macroeconomic Adjustment in A Globalized Developing Economy: Growth, Accumulation and Distribution, Turkey 1969-1998” Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 22(1): 217-253, 2001. (with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
“Is This the End of Economic Development?” Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 11:95-109, 2000. (with Irma Adelman).
“Minimum Conditions for a Financial Crisis: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis with a Multiregional Intertemporal Model” World Development, 28(6): 1087-1100, 2000. (with Irma Adelman).
“Politics, Society and Financial Liberalization: Turkey in the 1990s” Development and Change, 31(2): 481-508, 2000. (with Umit Cizre-Sakallioglu).
“How the Asian Crisis Affected the World Economy: A General Equilibrium Perspective” Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Economic Quarterly 86(2): 35-59, 2000. (With X. Diao and W. Li).
"How Prescribed Policy Can Mislead: A Plea for Greater Attention to
Data in Policy Analysis" Journal of Policy Modeling, 21(7):851-873,
1999. (with Jean Mercenier).
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"Strategic Policies and Growth: An Applied Model of R&D-Driven Endogenous
Growth", Journal of Development Economics, 1999, Vol 60: 343-380.
(with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
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“How Fiscal Mis-Management May Impede Trade Reform: Lessons from An Intertemporal, Multi-Sector General Equilibrium Model for Turkey”, The Developing Economies, 1999, 37(1): 59-88. (with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
“Fiscal Debt Management, Accumulation and Transitional Dynamics in a CGE Model for Turkey” Canadian Journal of Development Studies, vol XIX, No 2, PP.343-375, 1998. (with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe)
“An Endogenous Growth CGE Model of the Japanese Economy: The Implications of Trade Policy and R&D Promoting Policy” METU Studies in Development, 25(1): 13-46, 1998. (with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
“On Structural Sources of the 1994 Turkish Crisis: A CGE Modeling Analysis” The International Review of Applied Economics, 12(3): 397-414. 1998.
“A Simple Dynamic Applied General Equilibrium Model of A Small Open Economy: Transitional Dynamics and Trade Policy”, Journal of Economic Development, 23(1): 77-101. 1998. (With Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
“Turkish Economy in the 1990’s: An Assessment of Fiscal Policies, Labor Markets and Foreign Trade” New Perspectives on Turkey, 18: 51-78, Spring 1998. (with Ahmet Kose)
“On Turkey’s Trade Policy: Is a Customs Union with Europe Enough?” European Economic Review, 41(3-5): 871-880. 1997. (with Jean Mercenier).
“Financial Liberalization and Fiscal Repression in Turkey: Policy Analysis in a CGE Model with Financial Markets” Journal of Policy Modeling, 19(1):79-117.1997.
“On The Construction of an Intertemporal World Model of Growth, Accumulation and Trade: Transitional Dynamics, Calibration Strategy and Simulation Analysis” METU Studies in Development, 1997, 24(4): 447-482. (with Xinshen Diao).
“The Rural Economy under Turkish Structural Adjustment and Financial Liberalization: Results of a Computable Household Model for Turkey” Canadian Journal of Development Studies. 27(3): 427-447. 1996. (With Erol Çakmak and Osman Zaim).
“How the Doctor’s Prescriptions May Fail: Environmental Policy under Alternative Market Structures” METU Studies in Development 23(4):577-600. 1996. (with Terry Roe).
“Türk Ekonomisinde Krizin Olusumu, 1990-1993: Bir Genel Denge Analizi”, METU Studies in Development 23(3):427-476. 1996.
“The Macroeconomic Adjustment in Turkey, 1981-1992: A Decomposition Exercise” Yapi Kredi Economic Review, 7(1):3-19. 1996. (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel).
“Çok Sektörlü Hesaplanabilir Genel Denge Modellerinin Veri Tabani Üzerine Notlar: Türkiye 1990 Sosyal Hesaplar Matrisi” METU Studies in Development, 23(1): 59-83. 1996. (With Ahmet Köse).
“Dilemmas of Structural Adjustment and Environmental Policies under Instability: Post-1980 Turkey” World Development, 24(2): 373-393, 1996. (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel).
“Surplus Creation and Extraction under Structural Adjustment: Turkey, 1980-1992” Review of Radical Political Economics, 27(2): 38-72, June, 1995.
“The Turkish Economy in 1981-92: A Balance Sheet, Problems and Prospects” METU Studies in Development 22(1): 1-36, 1995 (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel).
“The Role of Agriculture in the Structural Adjustment Experience of Turkey” Cahiers d’Economie et Sociologie Rurales, No 33: 33-54, 1994 (With Erol Çakmak).
“Distributional Dynamics in Turkey under ‘Structural Adjustment’ of the 1980’s” New Perspectives on Turkey, 11:43-70, Fall, 1994. (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel).
“The Role of Agriculture in the Structural Adjustment Experience of Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis” pp. 221-276 in “Food and Agricultural Policies in The Middle East and North Africa” Cahiers Options Mediteraneennes, vol. 7. 1994 (with Erol Çakmak).
“Conflicting Interests and Structural Inflation: Turkey, 1980-1991” Pakistan Development Review, Autumn, 32(3): 303-327, 1993.
“Reflections on Asset-Backed Securitization in Turkey: Results of A Financial CGE Model” METU Studies in Development, 20(3): 325-356, 1993. (with Güven Sak).
“The Pure Theory of Trade in A Dynamic Open Economy with Sluggish Physical Capital” METU Studies In Development, 18(3): 283-305, 1991.
“Why Do Private Agents Rent-Seek? Political Economy as a Case in Prisoner’s Dilemma” METU Studies in Development, 18(3): 237-254, 1991. (with Terry Roe).
“Political Economy of Rent-Seeking under Alternative Trade Regimes” International Review of Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archives), 127(3): 563-583, 1991. (with Terry Roe).
“Growth Oriented Adjustment to External Shocks: An Application to Turkey” The Developing Economies, March 29(1): 54-74, 1991.
“Ihracata Yönelik Sanayile?me ve Bölü?üm-Uyumsuz Büyüme: Türkiye, 1980-1989” Bogaziçi University Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Summer 4(2): 323-333, 1990.
“A General Equilibrium Investigation of The Optimality of Turkish Structural Adjustment to the 1979-Oil Shock” METU Studies in Development, January 1(2): 25-72, 1990.
“Constructing A Computable General Equilibrium Model for Policy Analysis: Calibration and Applications for Turkey, 1981” Bogaziçi University Journal Of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Summer 3(2): 161-187, 1989.
“Optimal Adjustment to Trade Shocks under Alternative Development Strategies” Journal of Policy Modeling, 11(4): 451-505, 1989. (with Irma Adelman, D. Roland-Holst & Alexander Harris).
“Structural Adjustment and trade in Turkey: Investigating the Alternatives
‘Beyond Export-led Growth’” Journal of Policy Modeling, 11(2): 273-296,
1989.
Chapters in Edited Books
“Turkey, 1980-2000: Financial Liberalization, Macroeconomic (In)-Stability, And Patterns of Distribution” Chp14 (pp. 417-455) in Lance Taylor (ed.) External Liberalization in Asia, Post-Socialist Europe and Brazil, Oxford University Press. 2006. (With Korkut Boratav).
“The Political Economy of Reform Failure and Macroeconomic Mis-management: Turkey, 1980-2002” Chapter 5 (pages 89-114) in Mats Lundahl and Michael Wyzan (ed.s) The Political Economy of Reform Failure. New York: Routledge. 2006. (with Sabit Khakimzhanov)
“Disinflation, Fiscal Sustainability, and Labor Market Adjustment in Turkey” in Adjustment Policies, Poverty and Unemployment: The IMMPA Framework, ed. Pierre-Richard Agénor, Alejandro Izquierdo and Henning Tarp-Jensen. In press: Basil Blackwell: Oxford University Press. (with Pierre-Richard Agénor, Henning Tarp-Jensen, and Matthew Verghis)
“The Middle East and North Africa: The Peripheral Agents of the Global Casino Capitalism” in Real World Economic Outlook, 2004. Ed. Ann Pettifor, New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
“On the Structural Weaknesses of the post-1999 Turkish Disinflation Program” in The Turkish Economy in Crisis (ed Ziya Onis and Barry Rubin), pp.53-66, 2003. London: Frank Cass. (with Ahmet Ertugrul).
“Outlook for the Middle East: Unfulfilled Promises and Devastation” in Real World Economic Outlook: The Legacy of Globalization debt and deflation ed. Ann Pettifor, pp.75-83, 2003. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
“Neoliberalizmin Ideolojik Bir Söylemi Olarak Küresellesme” in A.H. Köse, F. Senses and E. Yeldan) (editors) Iktisat Üzerine yazilar I: Küresel Düzen, Birikim Devlet ve Siniflar (Korkut Boratav’a Armagan) Istanbul: Iletisim Yayinlari, 2003.
E?itim Yönlü Bir Endojen Büyüme Modelinde Türkiye Ekonomisi Için Borç Idaresi Alternatiflerinin Analizi in A.H. Köse, F. Senses and E. Yeldan (editors) Iktisat Üzerine yazilar II: Iktisadi Kalkinma, Kriz ve Istikrar (Oktar Türel’e Armagan) . Istanbul: Iletisim Yayinlari, 2003. (with Ebru Voyvoda).
“Küresellesmenin Neresindeyiz? Türkiye Ekonomisinde Borç Sorunu ve IMF Politikalari” Petrol-Is 2000-2003 Yilligi pp. 105-113, 2003. Istanbul.
“Küresellesmenin Ekonomik Boyutlari ve Güvenlik Stratejilerine Etkileri” T.C. GenelKurmay Baskanligi, Birinci Uluslararasi Sempozyum Bildirileri, 29-3o May?s 2003, Istanbul, sf.5-15
“On the IMF-Directed Disinflation Program in Turkey: A Program for Stabilization and Austerity or a Recipe for Impoverishment and Financial Chaos?” in N. Balkan and S. Savran (ed) The Ravages of Neo-Liberalism: Economy, Society and Gender in Turkey, New York: Nova Science Pub., 2002.
“Peripheral Development under Financial Liberalization: The Turkish experience”, in N. Balkan and S. Savran (ed) The Ravages of Neo-Liberalism: Economy, Society and Gender in Turkey, New York: Nova Science Pub. 2002 (with Erol Balkan)
"Globalization, Distribution and Social Policy: Turkey 1980-1998" in
Barg and Taylor (2000) Globalization and Social Policy in Developing
Economies (1998-1999). Project paper No.20 by CEPA-New School University,
February. (with Korkut Boratav and Ahmet Kose).
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“Turkey’s Strategic Trade Policy Alternatives in a World of Multi-Polar Trade Blocs: Lessons from an Intertemporal, Multi-Region General Equilibrium Model” J. von Hagen and M. Widgren (ed). Regionalism in Europe: Geometries and Strategies after 2000. Praeger. 2001. (with Xinshen Diao).
“Trade Liberalization, Accumulation and Growth in an Archetype Model of Africa, South Asia, East Asia and Latin America” in Hazell (ed) Strategies for Stimulating Growth of the Rural Non-Farm Economy in Developing Countries, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. (With Terry Roe and Sherman Robinson).
“Financial Liberalization in the Developing Countries: The Turkish Experience” in J. Fanelli and R. Medhore (ed.s) Financial Reform in Developing Countries, Houndmills, UK: MacMillan Press. 1998. (with Erol Balkan)
“Interface of Export Expansion, Capital Accumulation and Distribution in Turkish Manufacturing, 1980-1988” in Togan & Balasubramanyan (eds) Turkey in the Process of Liberalization, Houndmills, UK: MacMillan Press. 1996. (with Fatma Taskin).
“The Economic Structure of Power in Turkey, 1980-1990: Prices, Growth
and Accumulation” in Senses (Ed.) Industrialization Experience of Turkey
in the 1980’s. Greenwood Press, 1994.
Research in Progress, Discussion Papers and Technical
Reports
Macroeconomics of Twin Targeting in Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis,
June 2006 (with Ebru Voyvoda).
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Modeling General Equilibrium for Socially Responsible Macro Economics:
Seeking For The Alternatives to Fight Jobless Growth in Turkey (March2006,
with Ebru Voyvoda and Cagatay Telli)
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ECONOMICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IN TURKEY: A General Equilibrium Investigation
of the Economic Evaluation of Sectoral Emission Reduction Policies for
Climate Change (June 2006, with Ebru Voyvoda and Çağatay Telli)
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An Alternative Look At the Balance-of-Payments Puzzle: Structural Decomposition
of Accounts of 16 Emerging Markets (June 2006, with Ussal Şahbaz)
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“A Macroeconomic General Equilibrium Model for Turkey: Disinflation,
Fiscal Austerity and Labor Markets” Paper prepared for the Economic Research
Forum meetings, Cairo, December, 2005. (with Cagatay Telli and Ebru Voyvoda).
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“Assessing the Privatization Experience in Turkey: Implementation, Politics
and Performance Results” Report Prepared for the Economic Policy Institute.
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“SPO’s Standard CGE Model” (Background paper for the SPO-State Planning
Organization General Equilibrium Model)
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“Country Profile: Turkey, Public Sector and Fiscal Policy Issues” Report
prepared for the Economic Research Forum, 2005. (with Teoman Pamukçu)
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“Country Profile: Turkey, Macroeconomic Policy and Recent Economic Performance”
Report prepared for the Economic Research Forum, 2005. (with Teoman Pamukçu)
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“Turkey 2001-2004: IMF Strangulation, Tightening Debt Trap, and Lopsided Recovery” research in progress for a chapter in the edited volume, Neoliberal Globalization as New Imperialism: Case Studies on Reconstruction of the Periphery, (eds. Ahmet Köse, Fikret Şenses, Erinç Yeldan). ZED Books.
“Notes on the Data Base for the IMMPA Modeling Framework for Turkey” Policy modeling background paper. (with Pierre-Richard Agenor, Henning Tarp Jensen and Mathew Verghis).
“Turkey, 1980-2000: Financial Liberalization, Macroeconomic (In)-Stability,
And Patterns of Distribution” CEPA and The New School for Social Research,
2002, mimeo. (with Korkut Boratav)
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"Türkiye Ekonomisi’nde Istikrar Ve Büyümenin Ön Kosullari" Project paper prepared for the Young Businessmen's Association of Turkey (TUGIAD), 2001. (with Korkut Boratav and Oguz Oyan).
“The Impact of Financial Liberalization and the Rise of the Financial
Rent on Income Inequality: The Case of Turkey”, UNU/WIDER Working paper
No
206, November 2000.
"Euro-Mediterranean Integration and
Its Impacts on Trade, Accumulation and Growth in the South Mediterranean
NICs", IFPRI, Trade and Macroeconomics Division Discussion Paper no 56.
(With X. Diao and A. Bayar).
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"Dynamics of Macroeconomic Disequilibrium
and Inflation in Turkey: The State, Politics, and the Markets Under A Globalized
Developing Economy", Paper prepared for the World Bank Study on "Disinflation
in Turkey". 1999. (with U. Cizre-Sakallioglu).
"Dynamics of Macroeconomic Adjustment
in A Globalized Developing Economy: Growth, Accumulation and Distribution,
Turkey 1969-1998" Bilkent University, Department of Economics Discussion
Paper, No: 99-5, July, 1999. (with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
"Challenges and Choices in Post-Crisis East-Asia: Simulations of Investment
Policy Reform in an Intertemporal, Global Model", Bilkent
University, Department of Economics Discussion Paper, No: 98-16, July,
1998. (with Xinshen Diao and Wenli Li).
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“An Assessment of The Turkish Labor Market Against its Macroeconomic Policies”, in The Burdens Related with Turkish Labor Markets and Policies, ed. T. Bulutay, 1999, State Institute of Statistics, Ankara. (with A. Kose).
“Turkiye Sosyal Guvenlik Sisteminin Sorunlari ve Buyume, Birikim ve
Kamu Maliyesi Uzerine Etkileri” Ebert Foundation, Istanbul, 1999. (with
A. Kose).
“Dynamics of Growth, Accumulation and Distribution in the post-1980 Turkish Economy: A Kaldorian General Equilibrium Interpretation”, Bilkent University, Department of Economics Discussion Paper, No: 98-22, November, 1998. (with Bilkent Graduate Students, class of 1998).
“An Assessment of the Turkish Labor Market Against its Macroeconomic Policies” Proceedings of the SIS and ILO Conference on Turkish Labor Markets, 1998. (With Ahmet Kose).
“A Dynamic CGE Model: An Application of R&D-Based Endogenous Growth Model Theory”, University Of Minnesota Economic Development Center Bulletin No. 96-1. May, 1996. (With Xinshen Diao, Elamin Elbasha and Terry Roe).
“How Prescribed Policy Can Mislead when Data Are Defective: A Follow Up to Srinivasan (1994) Using General Equilibrium” Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Staff Report No 207 1996. (With Jean Mercenier).
“Gümrük Birligi Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisinin Gelisme Perspektifleri” Proceedings of the 1995 Congress of the Industry, by TMMOB, 1-2 December, 1995, Ankara. (With Ahmet Köse).
“Turkish Economy Towards the Next Millennium: A Balance Sheet, Problems and Prospects” Report prepared for the UNU/WIDER Project on “Medium Development Strategies, Phase II”, May, 1994. (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel).
“Energy Use and Environmental Pollution in Turkish Industry: A General Equilibrium Analysis of Carbon Emission Restrictions” Report prepared for the UNU/WIDER Project on “Medium Term Development Strategies, Phase II”, May, 1994. (With Korkut Boratav and Oktar Türel).
“The Interface of Industrialization and Environmental Policies in a CGE Model for Turkey” Bilkent University Department of Economics Discussion Paper, No 93-11, 1993. (With Terry Roe).
“Türk Yapisal Uyum Politikalarinin Tarim Sektörüne Etkileri: Fiyatlar, Bölüsüm ve Tar?msal Kalkinma” Project Report prepared for the Chamber of Agricultural Unions, Ankara, 1993. (With Erol Çakmak and Osman Zaim).
“An Economic Analysis of the Turkish Feed Grain Industry” Project Report prepared for the Development Alternatives, Inc. Minneapolis, MN, USA, 1992. (With Erol Çakmak).
“Financial Liberalization and Fiscal Repression in Turkey: Policy Analysis in a CGE Model with Financial Markets” Project Report prepared for the Capital Market Board . Bilkent University, Department of Economics Discussion Paper, No: 92-7 April, 1992.
“The Role of Agriculture in the Structural Adjustment Experience of Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis” Project Report prepared for the Ford Foundation Office of the Middle East and North Africa, 1991. (With Erol Çakmak).
“A General Equilibrium Investigation of Financial Liberalization in Turkey” Bilkent University, Department of Economics Discussion Paper, No: 91-13, December, 1991.
“Export-Led Industrialization and Socially Disarticulated Growth: Turkey, 1980-1989” Bilkent University, Department of Economics Discussion Paper, No: 91-1, January, 1991.
“Türk Kagit Sanayiinde Üretim ve Ücretler”, Project Report prepared for the Paper and Pulp Workers’ Trade Union. 1990.
“Mikro Ekonomi Teorisi” Lecture Notes prepared for the State Institute of Statistics, “Expert License Program”, Ankara. 1989.
“An Open Economy Model of Political Influence and Competition among Rent-Seeking Groups” University of Minnesota, Economic Development Center Bulletin, No: 88-1, February, 1988. (With Terry Roe).
“Structural Adjustment and Trade in Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis of the Export-Led versus Domestic Demand-Led Strategies of Development” University of Minnesota Economic Development Center Bulletin, No: 87-7, March, 1987.
“A Computable General Equilibrium Model for Development Policy Analysis”
University
of Minnesota Economic Development Center Bulletin, No: 86-1, March,
1986.
Publications in Non-Refereed, General Journals
“Yeni Emperyalizmin Ekonomisi” İktisat, İşletme ve Finans, No 231:13-23. June 2005 (with Korkut Boratav and Ali Bilge).
“Is Turkey the next Argentina?” OP-Ed International Herald Tribune, 4 December 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot).
“IMF’s Theories Fail to See How Turkey’s Hopes are on a Knife Edge” Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 3 November 2004.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi ve IMF Politikalari” İktisat, İşletme ve Finans, 18 (207): 5-37 October, 2003.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi Için Kriz-Sonrasi Alternatif Uyum Stratejileri” Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, October, 2002. (with Ebru Voyvoda)
“Istikrar, Kim Için? Kriz Idaresi Üzerine Degerlendirmeler”, Birikim, November, 2002.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi, 2002” Birlesik Metal-IS Sendikasi Dergisi. 2002
“Iktisat ve Iktisatçı Nereye?” Toplum ve Bilim, 2002.
“Neoliberal Küresellesme Karsisinda Kalkinma Stratejisinin Gündemi” Praksis, September, 2002.
“Dünya Sosyal Forumu’nun Ardindan” Birikim, March, 2002.
“Neoliberalizmin Gözde Ekonomisi Arjantin Çökerken” Birikim, February, 2002.
Interview on the Turkish Economy, with Derya Sazak, Milliyet, 19 March 2002.
Round Table on the Turkish Economy” Cumhuriyet, July 20-24, 2002.
(with Korkut Boratav, Oktar Türel, and Ahmet Köse).
"1980-Sonrası Türkiye'sinde Makroekonomik Uyum Süreçleri" Birikim, December, 2001
"Türkiye Ekonomisinde 2000-2001 Krizinin Yapısal Kaynakları Üzerine" Dogu Bati, November, 2001.
"2002 Yılı Bütçesi ve Kamu Kesimi Borçlanma Gereği Üzerine Bazı Teknik Gözlemler", Yeni Türkiye Dergisi, December, 2001.
“2002 Yılı Bütçesinin Değerlendirilmesi” Toplum ve Hekim, December, 2001.
"Güçlü Ekonomiye Geçiş Programı Üzerine Değerlendirmeler" Ileri, June, 2001.
"Bir Takas İşleminin Ardından" Birikim, July, 2001.
"Birinci Yılında 2000-Enflasyonu Düşürme Programının Değerlendirilmesi" Birikim, April, 2001,
"Comments on the Turkish Economy" Tez-Is Sendikasi, June, 2001.
“Küreselleşen Türkiye Ekonomisinde Devlet, Sermaye ve Ücretli Emek Açisindan Bölüşüm ve Birikim İlişkileri” Birikim, August, 2000.
“Kapitalizmin Son İki Küreselleşme Evresi Üzerine Gözlemler” Iktisat Dergisi, December, 2000.
“1980-Sonrasi Türk Ekonomisinde Büyüme Ve Bölüşüm Dinamikleri” Toplum ve Hekim, August, 2000.
“1980-Sonrasi Türk ?malat Sanayinin Gelişme Dinamikleri Üzerine Gözlemler” Iktisat, İşetme ve Finans, December, 2000. (with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
“?stikrar Programi Ve Türk Ekonomisinin Gelece?i” Iktisat, İşletme ve Finans, May, 2000. (Round Table with E. Erkul, G. Sak, F. Ozatay, and N. Ekinci).
"Küresellesme Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisinde Üretim, Birikim Ve Bölüsüm Iliskilerine Toplu Bir Bakis”, Petrol Is Sendikasi, 1997/98 Almanac, 1999.
"Turk Imalat Sanayiinde Isgucu Uretkenligi ve Ucretlerin Gelisimi" Turk-Is 1999 Almanac, 1999. (with E. Voyvoda).
"Türkiye Ekonomisinde Kriz ve Kamu Maliyesi" Mülkiyeliler Birligi Dergisi, May 1999. (Round Table with O. Turel, O. Oyan, E. Dedeoglu, F. Emil, and S. Sonmez).
"Disa Açilma Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisinin Dinamikleri, 1980-1997” Toplum ve Bilim, 77: 45-67, Yaz, 1998. (with Ahmet Kose).
“Dogu Asya Krizinin Etkileri Üzerine Bir Makroekonomik Genel Denge Modelinin Sonuçlar?” Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, May, 1998.
"Asya ve Latin Amerika Ekonomilerine Yönelik Kısa Vadeli Sermaye Akımlarının Etkileri Üzerine Gözlemler" Ekonomide Durum, Spring-Summer, (3-4):155-165. 1997
"Input-Output Tablosu Sektör Tasnifine Göre Türkiye İmalat Sanayiinde Yoğunlaşma Eğilimleri: 1985-1993" Gazi Üniversitesi Iktisat Dergisi, (with Merih Güneş and Ahmet Köse).
"Devletin İktisadi Hayattaki Rolü" Iktisat Dergisi, Haziran, Proceedings of the 22nd National Conference on Turkish Economy in 1997, İstanbul.
"Türkiye Finansal Serbestleştirme Deneyimi" Petrol-Is 1995-97 Almanac, İstanbul, 1997.
"Kısa Vadeli sermaye Akımları" Ekonomide Durum Fall, No 1:41-48. 1996.
"Kamu Kesimi Açığının Kaynakları Üzerine" Cumhuriyet Ekonomi No 9, 23 December 1996.
"Azgelişmiş Ülkelere Yönelik Kısa Vadeli Sermaye Akımlarının Makroekonomik Etkileri Üzerine Gözlemler" İktisat Dergisi, October-November, No 360&361:49-57. 1996.
"Türkiye Ekonomisinde 1980-Sonrasında Gelir Bölüşümünü Belirleyen Makroekonomik Süreçler" Iktisat Dergisi, September, No 359: 26-29. 1996.
"Türkiye’de İstikrar Paketleri, Çözümsüzlük ve Arayışlar" Iktisat Dergisi, Ağustos, Proceedings of the 21st National Conference on Turkish Economy in 1996, İstanbul.
"İstikrar Önünde Kısa Vadeli Spekülatif Sermaye Engeli" Cumhuriyet, July 30-August 2, 1996. (With Erol Balkan)
"Türkiye İçin Dinamik Bir Makroekonomik Genel Denge Modeline Doğru" Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, 11(121): 5-15, April, 1996
Tekila Etkisi Sürerken Arjantin’de Son Tango" Cumhuriyet, March 1996. (With Erol Balkan)
"Türkiye Ekonomisinde Sektörel İşgücü İstihdamı ve Ücret Yapısı Üzerine Bir Deneme" Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, 11(118): 11-25, January, 1996. (with Ahmet Köse).
"Gümrük Birliği Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisinin Gelişme Perspektifleri" Mülkiyeliler Birligi Dergisi, 20(187): 7-23, January, 1996. (with Ahmet Köse).
"Meksika Krizinin Öğrettikleri Ya Da Hades Cehenneminde Azgelişmişlik" Mülkiyeliler Birligi Dergisi, 19(186): 36-40, December, 1995.
"Gümrük Birliği Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisinin Gelişme Perspektifleri Üzerine Bir Not" Madenci, 24(300-301): 25-27, 1995. (with Ahmet Köse).
"1994 Krizinin Yapısal Kaynakları" Cumhuriyet, 17-20 Ekim, 1995.
"Gümrük Birliğinin Dinamik Sonuçları" Cumhuriyet, 13 May 1995.
"Yeni Bir Meksika Krizi mi Geliyor?" Yeni Yüzyıl, 3 March 1995.
"Türk Ekonomisinde Krizin Olusumu, 1990-1993: Bir Genel Denge Analizi" Harb-Is Sendikasi Yayinlari, 1994, Ankara.
"Kamu Finansman Krizinin Ardındaki Etkenlerin Bölüşüm Göstergeleri Açısından İrdelenmesi " Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, Temmuz, 9(100); 56-73, 1994.
"Çevre Ekonomisinin Uluslararası Platformda Uygulamalarının Türkiye Açısından Önemi" Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, Ocak, 1994.
"Türkiye Ekonomisinde 5 Nisan Kararları: Öncesi ve Muhtemel Sonuçları" Mülkiyeliler Birligi Dergisi, Temmuz 18(169): 2-19, 1994. (with K. Boratav, H. Uluğbay and E. Uygur).
"Varlığa Dayalı Menkul Kıymet Uygulamalarında Türkiye Deneyimi Üzerine Bazı Gözlemler" Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, 8(87): 5-10, 1993. (with G. Sak).
"Türk Yapısal Uyum Sürecinde İktisadi Artığın Yaratılması ve Kaynak Aktarımı" Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, Eylül 78(3): 32-44, 1992.
"Çevre ve Ekonomi" Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, Aralık 81(7): 31-46, 1992.
Book Review on "İstikrar Politikaları" by S. Özmucur, Istanbul: Avcılar Basım. Bogaziçi Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences, 5(2): 154-156, 1992.
"Türk Yapısal Uyum Programının En Uygunluğunun Bir Genel Denge Modelinde Analizi" Toplum ve Bilim, 46&47: 57-82, 1989.
"Türkiye’nin Alternatif Kalkınma Sorunu Üzerine Bir Genel Denge Çalışması" Iktisat Dergisi, Ocak 290:49-55, 1989.
"Makro Ekonomi Politikalari ve Reagan’ın
Çıkmazı" Bilim ve Sanat, May 29:12-15, 1983.
Papers Presented at Professional Conferences and Panels
“2001 Krizi Sonrasında Türkiye: Dış Borçlanma ve Spekülasyona Dayalı Büyüme Çözülürken” Paper presented at Malatya İnönü University Conference on “Ulusal Bağımsızlık İçin İktisat Politikaları”, June 2006.
“Türkiye Ekonomisinin Orta-Uzun Dönem Büyüme Perspektifleri Ve Alternatif Arayışları” Paper presented the VAKIF2000 Conference on “2006 Başında Türkiye Ekonomisi, Fırsatlar Riskler”, TOBB Economics and Technology University Ankara, April 18, 2006.
“2001 Krizi Sonrasında Türkiye Ekonomisi'nde Makroekonomik Uyum Süreçleri: Değişenler, Değişmeyenler” Paper presented at the Socialist Economics Conference, 18 December 2005, Istanbul.
“A Macroeconomic General Equilibrium Model For Turkey: Disinflation, Fiscal Austerity and Labor Markets” Paper presented at the Economic Research Forum Annual Conference, 18-21 December, 2005, Cairo, Egypt. (Paper with Ebru Voyvoda and Cagatay Telli).
“Türkiye Ekonomisinin Orta Uzun Dönem Büyüme Perspektifleri: Genel Denge Modelleri ve Bölüşüm” Paper presented at the 9.th Congress of the Turkish Social Sciences Association 7-9 December 2005, Ankara.
“A Financial CGE Model to Investigate the Realism of “Expansionary” Fiscal Austerity in Turkey” paper Presented at the ECOMode Conference, 29 July, 2005, Istanbul
“Search for Alternatives to Neoliberal Policies: The Case of Turkey” paper presented at the Conference on “Acts Of Resistance” Against Globalisation From The South”, Turkish Social Sciences Association, 5-7 September 2005, Ankara.
“Uluslararası İktisadi Gelişmeler ve Türkiye Ekonomisine Yansımaları”,
Paper presented at the Foreign Ministry, May, 2005, Ankara.
“Turkish Monetary Policy under the IMF Program” paper presented at
the workshop on “Alternatives to Inflation Targeting” Buenos Aires, May
2005. (with Ebru Voyvoda).
“2005 Başında Türkiye Ekonomisi Üzerine Gözlemler” Gazi University Conference on Turkish Economics, April 2005, Ankara.
“Assessing The Privatization Experience In Turkey: Implementation, Politics And Performance Results” Paper presented at the Institute of Economic Studies Conference February, 2005, Istanbul.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi’nde İşsiz-Büyüme: Gözlemler, Çözüm Önerileri” Paper presented at the “SHP İstihdam kurultayı”, February, 2005, Ankara.
“Küresel Mali Kuruluşların Kıskacı Altında Türkiye’de Emek Hareketinin Durumu Paper presented at the DİSK Symposium on Turkish Labor Movement, February, 2005, Ankara.
“Turkey 2001-2004: IMF Strangulation, Tightening Debt Trap, and Lopsided Recovery” paper presented at the IDEAs workshop on “Liberalization, Macroeconomic Policy and Development options in Asia” 27 Sept-1 Oct, 2004, Manila, Philippines.
“Beyond the Washington Consensus: Seeking Socially Relevant Alternatives for the South” paper presented at the Carnegie Foundation workshop on Globalization and Ethics, New York, 12-13, September 2004.
“Turkey: Striving for Stabilization and Credibility” Paper presented
at the Institute of Economic Studies, September 16, 2004.
“Financial Liberalization and Financial Crisis Episodes of the 1990s”
paper presented at the IDEAs session on “Globalization as Imperialism”
at the IVth World Social Forum, Mumbai, India, January, 2004.
“Targeting ‘Inflation Targeting’: Turkish Monetary Policy under the IMF Program” paper presented at the workshop on “Alternatives to Inflation Targeting” University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 16-17 April, 2004.
“On The Analysis Of Macro-Poverty Links: Achievements And Gaps” paper presented in the IFPRI-EURODAD-OXFAM-and the New Ruled for Global Finance Coalition Conference Tools for the Exante Poverty Impact assessment of macroeconomic Policies (EPIAM) Washington DC, October 14-15, 2003
“Capital’s Response To Globalization: A Comparative Analysis Of The Adjustment Patterns Of Mark-Ups In Post-Liberalization Developing Countries” Paper presented at the VII. METU International Conference on Economics, September 2003. (with Gokhan Buturak).
“Küresellesme ve Türkiye’ye Yansimalari” Paper presented at the 8. National Conference of the Turkish Social Scientists’ Association, December 5, 2003, Ankara.
“Neoliberal Iktisadi Mali Politikalar ve Büyüme” Paper presented at the 28th Annual Conference of the Association of the Alumni of Istanbul University Economics’ Faculty (IFMC), December 2003, Istanbul.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi ve IMF Politikalari” Paper presented at the Baskent University Conference, 30 April 2003.
“Küresellesmenin Ekonomi Politiginin Sürdürülebirligi” Paper presented at the IV. Energy Symposium, Chamber of Electrical Engineers’ Association (TMMOB), December, 2003. Ankara
“The Rising Hegemony of Global Finance and the Demise of Development” Paper presented at the6th Annual EAALC Conference on Globalization and Development Problems, Havana, Cuba, February, 2003
“Lessons of the Turkish Economic and Political Crisis” paper presented at the IIIrd World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Brazil, January, 2003
“Behind The 2000/2001 Turkish Crisis: Stability, Credibility, And Governance, For Whom?” IDEAs Conference on International Money and Developing Countries: Theoretical and Policy Issues in the Current Context” 16-19 December, 2002, Chennai, India.
“Beyond Crisis Adjustment: Investigation of Fiscal Policy Alternatives in an OLG Model Model Of Endogenous Growth for Turkey” Paper presented at the VI. METU Conference on Economics, September 11-15, 2002, Ankara. (with Ebru Voyvoda).
“Patterns Of Financial Capital Flows And Accumulation In The Post-1990 Turkish Economy” Paper presented at the VI. METU Conference on Economics, September 11-15, 2002, Ankara
“On The Structural Weaknesses Of The Post-1999 Turkish Dis-Inflation Program” Koç University, International Workshop on The Turkish Crisis”, September 27, 2002.
Live panel debate on the Turkish economy with Kemal Dervi?, Minister of State, TV8, September, 5 2002.
“Globalization” Conference organized by The Union of Petroleum Products and Chemicals Workers, Alia?a, August 30, 2002.
Live panel debate on the Turkish economy, Kanal E, May 19, 2002.
Live panel debate on globalization, Soru-Cevap CNN-Turk, March 12, 2002.
“Effects of the Crisis on Labor Incomes” Conference organized by the Labour Platform, Izmit, 30 March, 2002.
“Anniversary of The February Crisis” Conference organized by Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, February 27, 2002.
“Rethinking Development Economics: Active Growth and Social Policies under Globalization” The World Social Forum II, Porto Alegre, Brazil, February 1-6, 2002.
“The Turkish Crisis in a Comparative Framework” IDEAs Conference on Development Economics, Growth and Distribution Under Financial Globalization”, Rio de Janerio, January, 2002.
“External Liberalization and Crisis: The Turkish Case” Conference organizaed by CEPA, January, 7-10, 2002, Hanoi, Vietnam. (paper with Korkut Boratav)
"Küreselleşme Süreci Üzerine Gözlemler" Paper presented at the TR Central Bank Conference on Bilgi Teknolojileri, Yeni Ekonomi ve Küresellesme, December, 2001, Ankara.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi Bunalıma Mahkum mu” Panel presentation, VIIth Annual Congress of The Turkish Social Sciences Association, November, 2001, Ankara.
“Küreselleşme Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisi” Conference presentation, TESAV, November, 2001, Ankara.
“Güçlü Ekonomiye Geçiş Programının Ardından Türkiye” Panel presentation, Vth Annual METU Conference on Economics, September, 2001, Ankara.
“The Developmental Agenda in the Age of Neo-Liberal Globalization” Paper presented at the UNRISD (United Nations Research Institute for Social Development) Conference, Capetown, September, 2001.
“Türkiye Ekonomisinde Bunalım ve Istikrar Arayışları” Panel presentation organized by the Chamber of Electrical Engineers, May, 2001, Istanbul.
“Türkiye’de Ekonomik Bunalım ve Çıkış Yolları” panel presentation organized by the Economics Journalists Association (EMD), April, 2001, Ankara.
“Türkiye Ekonomisi” Conference presentation Eskişehir Anadolu University, March 2001.
“Türkiye Ekonomisinde Sermaye Hareketleri ve Finansal Sistem” panel presentation organized by Ankara University, Department of Public Finance, March, 2001, Ankara.
“Türkiye Ekonomisinde Bunalım ve Istikrar Arayışları” Panel presentation organized by the Turkish Medical Doctors’ Association (Türk Tabipler Birliği), March, 2001, Ankara.
“A Political Economy Approach to the Turkish Disinflation Programme” paper presented at the Annual ASSA Meetings, New Orleans, January 5-7, 2001; and IV. Annual METU Conference on Economics, September 11-15, 2000, Ankara. (with S. Khakimzhanov).
“On the Patterns of Trade Liberalization, Oligopolistic Concentration and Profitability: Reflections from Post-1980 Turkish Manufacturing” Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Economic Research FORUM, Amman, November, 2000. (paper with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
“Agricultural Trade, Accumulation and Growth in the South Meditterenean NICs and Turkey and Their Interface with the European Union.” Paper presented at the V. Annual GTAP Conference, Monash University, Melbourne, June, 2000. (with A. Bayar)
“The Political Economy Of Reform Failure And Macroeconomic Mis-Management: Turkey, 1980-2000” Paper presented at the Conference, The Diverse Experience with Economic Reform Failure and Poor Economic Performance: A Political-Economic Approach, Stockholm School of Economics, 17-18 March 2000. (with S. Khakimzhanov).
"Turk Imalat Sanayiinde Isgucu Uretkenligi ve Ucretlerin Gelisimi" Third METU Conference on Economics, Ankara, September, 1999. (with E. Voyvoda).
"The End of The Developmental State? A General Equilibrium Investigation on the Sources of the Asian Crisis within a Multi-Region, Inter-temporal CGE Model", paper presented at the 4th GTAP Conference, Gl. Averneas, Denmark, June, 1999; and at the Third METU Conference on Economics, Ankara, September, 1999. (paper with I. Adelman).
"How Trade and R&D Promotion Policies Affect Growth: An Applied General Equilibrium Analysis with Endogenous Growth" Paper presented at the 12th World Congress of the International Economic Association, Buenos Aires, August, 1999. (with X. Diao and T. Roe).
"Dynamics of Macroeconomic Adjustment in A Globalized Developing Economy: Growth, Accumulation and Distribution, Turkey 1969-1998" paper presented at the Gazi University Conference The Anatomy of the Crisis, May, 1999. (paper with K. Metin-Ozcan and E. Voyvoda).
"Dynamics of Growth, Accumulation and Distribution in the post-1980 Turkish Economy: A Kaldorian General Equilibrium Interpretation" Paper accepted for presentation at the URPE at ASSA Meetings, New York, January, 1999. (with Bilkent Graduate Students, class of 1998).
"Challenges and Choices in Post-Crisis East-Asia: Simulations of Investment Policy Reform in an Intertemporal, Global Model", Paper accepted for presentation at the FIES at ASSA Meetings, New York, January, 1999 (with Xinshen Diao and Wenli Li).
"Interface of Trade Liberalization, Accumulation and Growth in A World of Multi-Polar trade Blocs: Lessons from a Multi-Regional Global General Equilibrium Model", Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the FORUM for Research in the Middle East and North Africa, Tunisia, August, 1998. (paper with Xinshen Diao).
"Turkey’s Strategic Trade Policy Alternatives
in a World of Multi-Polar Trade Blocs: Lessons from an Intertemporal, Multi-Region
General Equilibrium Model" paper presented at the Conference on "Regionalism
in Europe: Geometries and Strategies after 2000" held jointly by CEPR,
ZEI and Yrjo Jahnsson Foundation, Bonn, November, 1998. (paper with Xinshen
Diao).
"How Trade and R&D Promotion Policies Affect Economic Development: A General Equilibrium Analysis with Endogenous Growth" paper presented at the International Conference "Using Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Models for Policy Analysis", Gl. Avernaes, Denmark, June 1998. (Paper with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
"Makro Ekonomik Politikalar Aç?s?ndan Türk Emek Piyasas?n?n Çözümlenmesi” paper presented at the Conference on "Turkish Labor Markets" Jointly held by State Institute of Statistics and The International labor Organization, Ankara, March, 1998. (Paper with Ahmet Kose).
“Türkiye Sosyal Güvenlik Sisteminin Sorunlar ve Çözüm Önerileri Üzerine Elestirel Bir Deneme” paper presented at the Second METU Conference on Economics, Ankara, September, 1998. (paper with Ahmet Kose).
"Dunya Krizi Uzerine Gozlemler" Paper presented at the Turkish Economic Foundation Panel, Ankara, November, 1998.
“AR-GE Yönlü Bir Endojen Büyüme Modeli’nden Kalk?nma Stratejisi Üzerine Dersler" paper presented at the Prof. Demir Demirgil Memorial Seminar in Bogazici University, March, 1998.
“Türkiye’de Kamu Finansman? ve Para Politikalar?” paper presented at the Fifth National Conference of the Turkish Social Sciences Association, Ankara, November, 1997. (paper with Erdal Ozmen).
"Trade Liberalization and Fiscal Debt Management in A Dynamic CGE Model for Turkey", Paper presented at the First METU Conference on Economics, Ankara, September, 18-20, 1997. (Paper with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
"Devletin İktisadi Hayattaki Rolü", Panel Discussion in the 22nd Annual Conference of the İktisat Fakültesi Mezunları Cemiyeti, İstanbul, April 10-12. 1997.
"Gümrük Birliği’nin Birinci Yılı, Değerlendirmeler" Panel presentation at the TMMOBConference on Customs Union, İstanbul, 12 March 1997.
"Türkiye Ekonomisinde İstikrar Arayışları" Panel presentation at the Gazi University, Ankara, 27 March, 1997.
"Fiscal Debt Management, Accumulation and Transitional Dynamics in a CGE Model for Turkey", Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Middle East Economic Association, January, 3-5, 1997, New Orleans. (Paper with Xinshen Diao and Terry Roe).
"On Structural Sources of the 1994 Turkish Crisis: A CGE Modeling Analysis" Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Union for Radical Political Economics, January, 3-5, 1997, New Orleans.
"Implications of the Uruguay Round for Technology Transfer to Developing Countries-Comment" Paper presented at the Conference on Technology and Employment, State Institute of Statistics, Ankara, 10 December 1996.
"On Turkey’s Trade Policy: Is a Customs Union with Europe Enough?" Paper presented at the 11th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, İstanbul, August 21-24. 1996. (Paper with Jean Mercenier).
"Financial Liberalization, Fiscal Deficits and Hot Capital Inflows in Turkey" Paper presented at the IDRC International Workshop on Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries, Ankara, June 15-16, 1996. (Paper with Erol Balkan).
"Türkiye’de İstikrar Paketleri, Çözümsüzlük ve Arayışlar" Panel Discussion in the 21st. Annual Conference of the İktisat Fakültesi Mezunları Cemiyeti, İstanbul, April 18-21. 1996.
"Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries: The Turkish Case" Paper presented at the IDRC Interim workshop on Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Bombay, India, February 28- March 1, 1996. (Paper with Erol Balkan).
"Developments in the Turkish Economy" Panel Discussion on TRT-1, Ankara, September 28, 1995.
"Environmental Policy under Alternative Market Structures: Lessons From Turkey as A NIC". Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Vth International CGE Modeling Conference, Waterloo, Canada, October 27-29, 1994. (Paper with Terry Roe).
"The Interface of Industrialization and Environmental Policies in a CGE Model for Turkey". Paper presented at the Annual Metings of the Allied Social Sciences Associations, Boston, USA, January 3-5, 1994. (Paper with Terry Roe).
"The Role of Agriculture in the Structural Adjustment Experience of Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis" Paper presented at the VIIth Annual Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists, Stresa, Italy, September 6-10, 1993. (Paper with Erol Çakmak).
"The Agricultural Structural Adjustment Program". Paper presented at the Ford Foundation Workshop on "Food and Agricultural Policy Network-III for the Middle East and North Africa", Tunis, Tunisia, July 5-8, 1993.
Financial Liberalization and Fiscal Repression in Turkey: Policy Analysis in a CGE Model with Financial Markets" Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Southern European Association for Economic Theory, Toulouse, France, November 19-21, 1992.
"Export Performance and Growth in the Turkish Manufacturing Industry" Paper presented at the Bilkent -Lancaster Joint Conference on the Turkish Economy, Ankara, September 28, 1992. (Paper with Fatma Taşkın).
"Turkiye’de Yapisal Enflasyon, 1980-1990" Paper presented at the 3rd Izmir Congress on the Turkish Economy, İzmir, June 5-7, 1992.
"A General Equilibrium Investigation of Financial Liberalization in Turkey" Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of The Allied Social Sciences Associations, New Orleans, January 2-5, 1992.
"The Effects of the Turkish Structural Adjustment Programme on the Functional Distribution of Income: Understanding the Econometric Evidence" Paper presented at the Australian Meetings of the Econometric Society, Sydney, Australia, July 10-13, 1991.
"The Role of Agriculture in the Structural Adjustment Experience of Turkey: A General Equilibrium Analysis" Paper presented at the Ford Foundation Workshop on "Food and Agricultural Policy Network-II for the Middle East and North Africa", Cairo, Egypt, July 2-5, 1991. (Paper with Erol Çakmak).
"İhracata Yönelik Sanayileşme ve Bölüşüm-Uyumsuz Büyüme: Türkiye, 1980-1989". Paper presented at the National Productivity Center Workshop on "Productivity in Relation to Economic Variables", Ankara, October 24, 1990.
"Why Do Private Agents Rent-Seek? Political Economy as a Case in Prisoners’ Dilemma". Paper presented at the Vth Annual Congress of The European Economic Association, Lisbon, Portugal, August 31-Sept 2, 1990. (Paper with Terry Roe).
"A General Equilibrium Investigation of the Optimality of Turkish Structural Adjustment to the 1979-Oil Shock". Paper presented at the 27th Annual Conference of the Applied Econometrics Association, Montreal, Canada, September 28-29, 1989.
"Political Economy of Rent-Seeking under Alternative Trade Regimes" Paper presented at the IVth Annual Congress of The European Economic Association, Augsburg, Germany, September 2-4, 1989. (Paper with Terry Roe).
"Optimal Adjustment to Trade Shocks under Alternative Development Strategies". Paper presented at the First Bilkent-Carnegie Mellon Joint Conference, Ankara, May 29-30, 1989. (Paper with Irma Adelman).
"Constructing a Computable General Equilibrium Model for Policy Analysis, Calibration, and Application for Turkey, 1981". Paper presented at the Ford Foundation Workshop on "Food and Agricultural Policy Network-I for the Middle East and North Africa", Cairo, Egypt, March 13-15, 1989.
"An Open Economic Modeling of Political
Influence and Competition among Rent-Seeking Groups". Paper presented at
the Annual Meetings of The Minnesota Academy of Sciences, Minneapolis,
USA, April 29-30, 1988. (Paper with Terry Roe).
Kemal Kızılca, PhD, “Para, Kısa Vadeli Sermaye Hareketleri ve Bölüşüm: Türkiye, 1980-2003”, Ankara University, in progress.
Demet Kaya, (MA, supervisor) “Turkish Central Bank Monetary Policy” Bilkent University, February, 2006.
Raif Can, (MA, supervisor), “Role of Macroeconomic Developments on Total Factor Productivity in The Turkish Economy” (1972-2003)” Bilkent University, January 2006.
Ussal Şahbaz, (MA, supervisor), “An Alternative Look at the Balance-of-Payments Puzzle: Structural Decomposition of Post - Liberalization Accounts of 16 Emerging Markets” Bilkent University, January 2006
Hülya Salt (Committee member) “Sermaye Hareketleri Üzeindeki kontroller ve Türkiye İçin Öneriler” Central Bank Research Thesis, October 2005
Tevfik Koldaş PhD, (Committee member) “Direct Foreign Investment in turkish Manufacturing Industry” Middle East Technical University, July, 2005.
Servet Aya (MA, supervisor) “The Effects of Military Expendiutres on Turkish Economy: A General Equilibrium Model Analysis” Bilkent University, July 2005
Kerem Ozan Kalkan (MA Supervisor) “A Study on Political Economy of Peripheral and Advanced Capitalism” Bilkent University, June 2005.
Murat Taşdemir, PhD, (Committee member) “Dinamik Stokastik Genel Denge Modellerinde Döngüsel Fayda Fonksiyonları: Makro Ekonomik Sonuçlar”, Anadolu University, January 2005.
Baran Siyahhan, M.A., “Privatization of Forests: A Real Options Approach”, Bilkent University, January 2005.
Zeynep Okyay, (Committee member) “Türkiye-IMF İliskilerinin Maliye Politikaları Açısından Değerlendirilmesi” Central Bank Research Thesis, July 2004
Mehdi Jelassi, PhD (Committee member) “Investigation of Population Dynamics on Growth and Trade within an OLG General Equilibrium Model”, Bilkent University, November 2004.
Müslim Sari, (Supervisor) “Dış Borç Yönetimi ve Türkiye Uygulamaları” Central Bank Research Thesis, November 2004
Gökhan Buturak, M.A. (Supervisor) “Capital’s Response to Globalization” Bilkent University, October, 2004.
Sebnem Sahin (committee member) “An Economic Policy Discussion of the GHG Emission Problem in Turkey from a Sustainable Development Perspective within a Regional General Equilibrium Model: TURCO”, Université Paris I Panthéon - Sorbonne, February, 2004.
Elif Açikportalli (committee member) “Uluslararası Sermaye Hareketlerinin Kurumsal Düzenlemesi” Central Bank Research Thesis, October, 2003.
Ebru Voyvoda, Ph.D. (Superviser) “Alternatives in Debt Management: Investigation of Turkish Debt in an Overlapping generations General Equilibrium Framework”, Bilkent University, July, 2003.
Gül Biçer, M.A. (Superwiser) “Effects of Financial Liberalization on the Turkish Economy” Bilkent University, July, 2003.
Vuslat Us (committee member) “Three Essays on Inflation and Monetary Policy in Turkey” Bilkent University, October, 2003.
Taylan Bali, Ph.D. (co-Superwiser) “Modeling of Power and Distribution in the World Economy” Middle East Technical University, in progress.
Nil Demet Ozgur (committee member) “Brain Drain and Education Spillovers in Turkey” Middle East Technical University, in progress.
Gozde Gürgün (committee member) “1990’li Yillarda Sermaye Hareketleri ve Krizler” Central Bank Research Thesis, July 2003
Hakan Toprak (Supervisor) “Türkiye Ekonomisi’nde Kisa Vadeli Sermaye Hareketleri ve Etkileri” Central Bank Research Thesis, December, 2003
Nilgun Erdem, Ph. D. (committee member) “Üç Finansal Krizin kar??la?t?rmal? Bir Analizi: Türkiye, Meksika ve Güney Kore” Ankara University, 2002.
Engin San, M.A. (Committee member) “Sustainability of Fiscal Debt in Turkey” Middle East Technical University, 2002.
Anil Çaglayan, Ph.D. (committee member) “Para Krizleri ve Türkiye Örne?i”, Ankara University, 2002.
Ibrahim Hakki Yetkiner Ph.D. (committee member) "Health and Growth: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Framework Towards Understanding the Implications of Health in the Long Run Performance of an Economy" Middle East Technical University, 2001.
Bahar Bayraktar M.A. (superviser) "Investigation on Sources of Growth For Turkey: 1968-1998" Bilkent University, 2001.
Gorkemli Demirel, M.A. (committee member) "Modelling the Relationship Between Productivity' Employment and Wages in Turkish Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, 1981-1998" Bilkent University, 2001.
Burca Uckaya, Ph. D. (committee member) “Buyume ve Gelir Dagilimi Iliskisi” Ankara University, 2001.
Bulent Ulasan M.A. (committee member) "Belirsizlik Olgusunun Yat?r?mlar Üzerindeki Etkisi: Türkiye Örnegi" Ankara University, 2001.
Umut Pasin, M.A. (Superviser) "Decomposition of Technical Growth in Turkey" Bilkent University, in progress.
Nilgun Erdem, Ph. D. (committee member) "Asya Finansal Krizi" Ankara University, in progress.
Necdet Kenar, Ph.D. (committee member) “Kamu Harcamalarının Ekonomiye Etkileri: Türkiye Üzerine Ampirik Bir Çalışma” Ankara University, 2000
Ozlem Onaran Ph.D. (committee member) "Türkiye'de Yapısal Uyum Politikalarının Emek Piyasası ve Gelir Dağılımına Etkileri" Istanbul Technical University, 1999,
Sevinc Mihci, Ph.D. (committee member) “Turkiye’de Finansal Serbestlesme ve Buyume”, Hacettepe University, 1999.
Ebru Voyvoda, M.A. (committee member) "Consumption Bliss and Growth" Bilkent University, 1998.
G. Ipek Tunç Ph.D. (committee member) “A Financial Computable General Equ?l?br?um Model for Turkey: Policy Analysis with 1990 Data" Middle East Technical University 3/1997.
Ahmet H. Köse, Ph.D. (committee member) "The Effects of the Customs Union on the Turkish Economy: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis" Hacettepe University 7/1996.
Ahmet Tiktik, Ph.D.(committee member) Liberalization under imperfect Competition: A CGE Analysis on Turkey" August 1996.
Katarina Y. Zaim Ph.D. (committee member) "Environmental-Economic Accounting and Enviromental-Policy Design: The Turkish Experience" , June 1996.
Alper Yilmaz, M.A. (committee member) “An Econometric Investigation of International Capital Movements for the Turkish Economy” May, 1994.
Muzaffer Gülleroglu, M.A.(Superviser) "Relaionship Between Interest and Employment in Manifacturing Industry in Turkey" July, 1993.
Gökhan Tekin, M.A. (Superviser) "The Unemployment Problem in Turkey"
Ufuk Demiroglu, M.A (Superviser). “An Inflation Model for the Turkish Economy, 1950-1990" June, 1992
Murat Yülek, M.A. (committee member) "Estimation of Velocity Function
for Turkey Using Engle-Granger Two Step Method" , November, 1990.
Refereeing for Scholarly and Professional Journals
Guest Editor, Canadian Journal of Development Economics , Special Section on Financial Liberalization. June 2003 issue.
Refereed for World Development, European
Economic Review, International Review of Applied Economics, Applied Economics,
Canadian Journal of Development Economics, Review of International Political
Economy, METU Studies in Development, Journal of Economic Integration