Click here for the 2014 seminars.

Click here for the 2014 seminars.

Departmental Seminars – 2014

Spring 2014

Schedule: Friday, 3:00-4:30 pm*

Place: Department of Economics Murat Sertel Lounge, Natuk Birkan Building*

Organizers: Ceyhun Elgin & Deniz Selman

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title of the Paper
Jun 27, 2014	—	Boğaziçi University	Ulusal Eğitim Ekonomisi Çalıştay'ı (National workshop on economics of education, joint with CEE)
Jun 27, 2014	Luís C. Nunes	Nova School of Business and Economics, INOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa	"A Difference-in-Differences Approach to Measure the Impact on Willingness-to-Pay due to Protest Attitudes" (joint with CED)
Jun 23, 2014	Mark R. Killingsworth	Rutgers University	"The Effect of Childhood Religious Instruction on Educational Attainment and Adult Earnings"
Jun 21, 2014	—	Boğaziçi University	International Econometrics Conference (joint with CEE)
May 21, 2014	Richard Payne	CASS Business School, City University, London	"High Frequency Trading and its Future" (joint with ECONFIN)
May 12, 2014	Nizar Allouch	Queen Mary, University of London	"The cost of segregation in social networks" (joint with CED)
May 8, 2014	Zafer Toprak	Boğaziçi University	Türkiye'de İktisat Biliminin Tarihsel Gelişimi ve İktisat Politikaları
Apr 11, 2014	Thanasis Stengos	University of Guelph	"Testing in Nonlinear Time-Series Models"
Apr 10, 2014	David Kotz	University of Massachusetts	"A Conversation on the Trajectories of Global Capitalism: Accumulation and Financialization"
Apr 4, 2014	Emel Memiş	Ankara University	"Time deficits and poverty in Turkey: A new perspective"
Mar 28, 2014	Samuel Bowles	Università Degli Studi Di Siena	"Cultural-Institutional Persistence under Autarchy, International Trade, and Factor Mobility"
Mar 27, 2014	Jacob Goeree	University of Zürich	"Noisy Introspection in the 11-20 Game"
Mar 11, 2014	Steven Pincus	Yale University	"WARS AND STATE-MAKING RECONSIDERED: THE RISE OF THE INTERVENTIONIST STATE" (joint work with James Robinson - Harvard University)
Feb 13, 2014	Emre Aylar	University of Washington	"Tests for a Broken Trend with Stationary or Integrated Shocks"
Feb 10, 2014	Orhan Aygün	Boston College	"College Admission with Multidimensional Reserves: The Brazilian Affirmative Action Case"
Feb 7, 2014	Ata Can Bertay	Tilburg University	"The Transmission of Real Estate Shocks through Multinational Banks"
Feb 5, 2014	Cihan Artunç	Yale University	"Legal Pluralism, Contracts and Trade in the Ottoman Empire"
Jan 31, 2014	Ezgi Kaya	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona	"Heterogeneous Couples, Household Interactions and Labor Supply Elasticities of Married Women"
Jan 29, 2014	Murat Kırdar	Middle East Technical University	"Does Longer Compulsory Education Equalize Schooling by Gender and Rural/Urban Residence?"