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EXPERTISE Geographic Areas Turkey |
| Issues Emerging Markets Globalization Business Cycles Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance Housing and Property Markets Financial Sector Development |
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Çiğdem Akın
Assistant professor of Economics
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| Background and Education Ph.D., George Washington University; M.A., International University of Japan; B.A., Boğaziçi University |
| Publications "The Paradoxes of Global Economic Convergence," 2012, Milken Institute Review, Vol.14 (1), pp.52-60. "Changing Nature of North-South Linkages: Stylized Facts and Explanations," Journal of Asian Economics, Vol. 19 (1), co-author (2008); Working papers: Stock Market Fluctuations, Housing Wealth and Consumption Behaviour in Turkey (2008); Housing Market Characteristics and Estimation of Housing Wealth in Turkey (2008); Allocation of Financial Wealth in Turkey (2008) ; Multiple Determinants of Business Cycle Synchronization (2006); M.A. Thesis: Banking System Crisis in Japan, Sweden and the U.S.A. in Comparative Perspective (2000) |
| Awards and Affiliations Research assistant and summer intern at the Research Department of International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C.(2005-2008); research associate, Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo-Japan (2000-2001); George Washington University Teaching Fellowship and Graduate Teaching Assistantship (2001-2006); Monbusho Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports Scholarship (1998-2000); Boğaziçi University Alumni Association Scholarship (1994-1998); German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD) Scholarship (1998); University of Vienna Scholarship (1996) |
| Languages Turkish English Japanese German French Italian |
| Classes Macroeconomics (A) Macroeconomics (B) International Monetary Theory (B) International Monetary Theory (A) |
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