OYA PINAR ARDI
BOĞAZİİ UNIVERSITY ● DEPARTMENT
OF ECONOMICS ●
BEBEK 34342, ISTANBUL ● TURKEY
PHONE: +90(212)359-7650 ● FAX: +90(212)287-2453
E-MAIL: pinar.ardic@boun.edu.tr ● URL:
http://www.econ.boun.edu.tr/ardic
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin
– Madison
Ph.D.
Economics, May 2003
MS
Economics, August 2000
Bilkent University, Ankara,
Turkey
MA
Economics, August 1998
BA
Economics, June 1997
TED Ankara Koleji, Ankara,
Turkey
High
School Diploma, 1993
EMPLOYMENT
Current Position
Assistant Professor Department
of Economics, Boğazii University,
Istanbul, Turkey, July 2003 – present
Research Affiliate Center
for Economics and Econometrics, Boğazii University, Istanbul, Turkey,
July 2005 – present
Visiting Scholar Department
of Economics, University of Maryland – College Park, January 2008 –
present
Previous
Positions
Program Assistant Business
Learning Center, University of Wisconsin – Madison, August 2002 – June
2003
Research Intern Department
of Research, The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara, Turkey, July
2002 – August 2002
Lecturer Department
of Economics, University of Wisconsin – Madison, January 2002 – June
2002, January 2001 – August 2001
Teaching Assistant Department
of Economics, University of Wisconsin – Madison, August 2001 – January
2002, August 1998 – January 2001
Graduate Assistant Department
of Economics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, August 1997 – August 1998
RESEARCH
Research
Interests Macroeconomics, international
finance, applied econometrics, economic growth and development, socio-economics
Publications - Alper,
C.E., O.P. Ardic, and S. Fendoglu (2008) The Economics of the Uncovered
Interest Parity Condition for Emerging Markets, Journal of Economic Surveys, Forthcoming.
- Adaman,
F. and O.P. Ardic (2008) Social Exclusion in the Slum Areas of Large Cities in
Turkey, New Perspectives on Turkey, 38
(Spring 2008), Special Issue on Social Exclusion, Forthcoming.
- Alper, C.E., O.P. Ardic, A. Mumcu and I.
Saglam (2008) The Welfare Effects of Governments Preferences Over Spending
and Its Financing, Economic Modelling,
25, 1-12.
- Ardic, O.P. and H.E. Damar (2007)
Financial Sector Deepening and Economic Growth: Evidence from Turkey, Topics in Middle Eastern and North African
Economies, MEEA
Online Journal, Volume IX.
- Seluk,
F. and O.P. Ard (2006) Learning to Live with the Float: Turkeys Experience
2001-2003, in G. Severov (ed.), International
Finance and Monetary Policy, Nova Science Publishers Inc., NY,
61-85.
- Alper, C.E. and O.P. Ard (2006) Exchange
Rate Forecasting: An Application to Turkey During the Floating Regime Period, International Economics and Trade Policy,
1, 1, 49-67 – In Turkish (Turkish Version: Serbest Kur Rejimi Dneminde
Dviz Kuru ngrs: Trkiyeye Uygulama, Uluslararas
Ekonomi ve Dş Ticaret Politikalar, 1, 1, 49-67.)
- Ardic, O.P.
(2006) Output, the Real Exchange Rate, and the Crises in Turkey, Topics in Middle Eastern and North African
Economies, MEEA
Online Journal, Volume VIII.
- Ardic, O.P.
and F. Seluk (2006) The Dynamics of a Newly Floating Exchange Rate: The Turkish
Case, Applied Economics, 38, 931-941.
- Ardic,
O.P. (2006) The Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in
the Cross-Country Data, Economic
Modelling, 23, 538-555.
Work in
Progress - How
Do Individuals Choose Banks? An Application to Household Level Data from Turkey,
with U. Yzereroğlu,
Boğazii University Working Paper No: ISS-EC-07-26. (Current Version: November
2007) (Earlier version titled A Multinomial Logit Model of Bank Choice: An
Application to Turkey, Boğazii University Working Paper No: ISS-EC-06-02,
2006) – Under Review.
- Hospital
Choice: Survey Evidence from Istanbul, with F. Adaman, B. Erus and D. Tuzemen,
Boğazii University Working Paper No: ISS-EC-07-25. (Current Version:
October 2007) – Under Review.
- Network Effects
in Risk Sharing and Credit Market Access: Evidence from Istanbul, with F.
Adaman and D. Tuzemen. Boğazii University Working Paper No: ISS-EC-06-17.
(Current Version: December 2007)
- Exchange Rate
Forecasting: Evidence from Eastern European Economies, with O. Ergin and B.
Senol (Current Version: December 2007)
Dissertation -
Essays on Empirical Growth, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin
– Madison, May 2003. Advisor: Steven Durlauf.
Other
Research - The Dynamics of the Distribution of Standard of
Living Across Countries (February 2004)
-
An Analysis of Socioeconomic Growth
Across Countries (March 2003)
-
Standard Living and Growth: Empirical
Regularities in Sub-Saharan Africa (April 2003)
-
Does PPP hold for the case of Turkey?
(May 1999)
-
A Time Series Analysis of Prices and
Exchange Rates in Europe Towards the Third Stage of EMU (July 1998) –
M.A. Thesis, Bilkent University, Department of Economics.
Conference - Econometric Society - NAWM 2008, New Orleans, LA
Presentations Network Effects in Risk Sharing and Credit Market
Access: Evidence from Istanbul (January 2008)
-
ASSET 2007, Padua, Italy
Network
Effects in Risk Sharing and Credit Market Access: Evidence from Istanbul
(November 2007, Scheduled)
- ESEM 2007, European Meetings of the Econometric
Society, Budapest, Hungary
Network Effects
in Risk Sharing and Credit Market Access: Evidence from Istanbul (August 2007)
- PET07, Public Economic Theory, Nashville, TN
Network
Effects in Risk Sharing and Credit Market Access: Evidence from Istanbul (July
2007)
- MEEA 2007
Conference, Chicago, IL
A Multinomial Logit Model of Bank Choice: An
Application to Turkey (January 2007)
- ICE
– TEA 2006 / International Conference on Economics – Turkish
Economic Association, Ankara, Turkey
Exchange Rate Forecasting and the Uncovered Interest
Parity Condition in Turkey (September 2006)
- CFS Summer
School on Empirical Macroeconomic Modeling, Eltville, Germany
Exchange Rate Forecasting and the Uncovered Interest
Parity Condition in Emerging Markets (August 2006)
- 10th
International Conference on Macroeconomic Analysis and International Finance,
Crete, Greece
The Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of
Heterogeneity in the Cross-Country Data (May 2006)
- MEAA
2006 Conference, Boston, MA
Output, the Real Exchange Rate and the Crises in
Turkey (January 2006)
- EEA 2005, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
The
Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in the
Cross-Country Data (August 2005)
-
ASSET 2004, Barcelona, Spain
The
Dynamics of a Newly Floating Exchange Rate: The Turkish Case (November 2004)
-
ASSET 2003, Ankara Turkey
The
Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in the
Cross-Country Data (November 2003)
Invited Seminars - The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara,
Turkey
Network
Effects in Risk Sharing and Credit Market Access: Evidence from Istanbul (April
2007)
- Boğazii University, Istanbul, Turkey
The
Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in the
Cross-Country Data (March 2003)
-
Singapore Management University, Singapore
The
Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in the
Cross-Country Data (March 2003)
-
University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
The
Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in the
Cross-Country Data (January 2003)
Other
Presentations - Boğazii University, Istanbul, Turkey
Network
Effects in Risk Sharing and Credit Market Access: Evidence from Istanbul
(November 2007)
- Boğazii University, Istanbul,
Turkey
The
Dynamics of a Newly Floating Exchange Rate: The Turkish Case (March 2004)
-
University of Wisconsin – Madison
The
Gap Between the Rich and the Poor: Patterns of Heterogeneity in the
Cross-Country Data (October 2002)
-
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara, Turkey
Output,
the Real Exchange Rate and the Crises in Turkey (August 2002)
-
Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
A
Time Series Analysis of Prices and Exchange Rates in Europe Towards the Third
Stage of EMU (June 1998)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Bogazici
University – Undergraduate
level courses in introductory microeconomics, intermediate macroeconomics,
mathematics for economics, mathematical statistics, international trade,
advanced international trade, advanced macroeconomics, econometrics. Graduate
level courses in macroeconomics, international finance, econometrics. Executive
masters level course in financial econometrics, theory of finance.
University
of Wisconsin – Madison – Lecturer
for undergraduate level introductory and intermediate macroeconomics. TA for
undergraduate level introductory microeconomics.
GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND HONORS
Boğazii
University Award for Excellence in Research for Junior Faculty, 2007.
Boğazii
University Foundation Academic Promotion Award, 2005, 2006.
Boğazii
University Research Fund #07HC101, 2007, with C.E. Alper, A. Mumcu and İ.
Sağlam.
Boğazii University Research Fund #06C102, 2006, with C.E. Alper and A. Mumcu.
Boğazii University Research Fund #05C103, 2005, with C.E. Alper, A. Mumcu and İ. Sağlam.
Boğazii University Research Fund #04C102, 2004, with C.E. Alper and A. Mumcu.
Board of Trustees Fellowship, Bilkent University,
Ankara, Turkey, 1993-1997
Deans List, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey,
1994-1997
MA THESIS SUPERVISION
G.B.
Şenol, The
Kindergarten Rule of Sustainable Growth: A Schumpeterian Approach, Department of Economics, Boğazii University,
in progress (Thesis Advisor).
A.
Kabukuoğlu,
A Small Open Economy Monetary Model with
Generalized Taylor Rule, Department
of Economics, Boğazii University, in progress (Thesis Advisor).
D.
Tzemen, Network Effects in Risk Sharing
and Credit Market Access: Evidence from İstanbul, Department of
Economics, Boğazii University, 2006 (Thesis Advisor).
S.M.
akc, Financial Liberalization, Fiscal
Prudence and Growth, Department of Economics, Boğazii University,
2005 (Thesis Committee Member).
Z.
B. Songur, Growth Performances of Micro
and Small Enterprises in Turkey, Department of Economics, Boğazii
University, 2005 (Thesis Committee Member).
E.
Uluceviz, Effects of International
Interbank Lendings on Twin Crises, Department of Economics, Boğazii
University, 2005 (Thesis Committee Member).
U.
Yzereroğlu, A Multinomial Choice
Model of Bank Choice with Social Interactions, Department of Economics,
Boğazii University, 2005 (Thesis Advisor).
İ.
Zer, Money Demad Estimation and Currency
Substitution: Evidence from Turkey, Department of Economics, Boğazii
University, 2005 (Thesis Advisor).
M.O.
Karahan, On Properties of Return Distributions in Istanbul Stock Exchange,
Department of Economics, Boğazii University, 2004 (Thesis Committee
Member).
A.M.
Srel, An OLG Model of Production with
Cash-in-Advance Constraints, Department of Economics, Boğazii
University, 2004 (Thesis Committee Member).
C.
Uz, Actual and Revealed Comparative
Advantage in OECD Agriculture: 1986-2002, Department of Economics,
Boğazii University, 2004 (Thesis Committee Member).
OTHER
Member, American Economic Association, Econometric
Society, Middle East Economic Association, Turkish Economic Association
Referee, Boğazii Journal; METU Studies in
Development; Applied Economics; İşletme, İktisat ve Finans.
Member, Ph.D. Program Revision Committee, Department
of Economics, Boğazii University, September 2004 - present
Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Faculty of
Administrative and Economic Sciences, Boğazii University, February 2006 –
present
Member, Faculty Housing Committee, Boğazii
University, November 2006 – present
Organizer, Applied Economics Seminar Series,
Department of Economics, Boğazii University, September 2005 –
August 2006
Associate Coordinator, Summer School, Boğazii
University, November 2004 – October 2005
Certificate in French for Reading Knowledge, Advanced
Level, University of Wisconsin – Madison, School of Continuing Studies,
2002
PERSONAL
Date and Place of Birth: 1976
– Ankara, Turkey
Gender: Female
Citizenship: Turkey
Marital Status: Married
Languages: Turkish (native),
English (fluent), French (intermediate)