EC 470 & EC 582

Turkish Economy Course Research Projects

 Topical Groups

There will be about 10 students in each research group. The literature of each group will be determined together with the group leaders/advisors. The most comprehensive basic article of each group will be assigned as required reading for the whole class.

List of Groups and Research Leaders

1) Kazım - Macroeconomic Management and the Reform of the State
- Monetary Policy and the Central Bank
- Taxation and Budget Expenditures
2) Burak - Globalization, Financial Liberalization
Macroeconomic Stability
- Deficits, Inflation, Growth and Debt Sustainability
3) Ahmet - Political Economy, Political Business Cycles, Role of IMF and WB
4) Banu - Financial Crises of 1994 and 2000-2001 and Bank Restructuring
5) Nilufer - Globalization, Foreign Trade Liberalization, Customs Union with the EU
and FDI
6) Ortensa - Growth Financing and Sources of Growth
7) Kamil - Growth, Productivity and Employment in Agricul., Manuf. and Services
8) Mesut - Public Enterprises, Privatization and Regulation
9) Ulas - Income Distribution
 

Research Groups List [Click here for the list of EC 470 Research Members for each EC 582 Research Leader]

CEE Office Schedule

Each research group may use CEE office to meet for the research. You can reach Nilüfer Yıldız for updating the schedule.  [n_yldz@boun.edu.tr]  

	M	T	W	Th	F
09:00-11:00			Gr.3 / Ahmet
11:00-13:00	Gr.9 / Ulas	Gr.1 / Kazim	Gr.3 / Ahmet	Gr.4 / Banu
13:00-15:00				Lecture
15:00-17:00	Gr.5 / Nilfr	Lecture	Gr.7 / Mesut

First Part Presentations 1950-1980                                      "17-24 March 2005"

* The presentations will be done in the EC 470 Lecture on Thursday and will be available here. 

Second Part Presentations 1980 - 2005                               "22 April 2005"   

* The presentations will be done in the EC 470 Lecture on Thursday and will be available here. 

Main Article of Each Group                                                      "10 April 2005"

* All subjects will be reviewed in the class based on the main article of each group. Literature surveys will be given to Funda Kurtuldu till 10 April Monday.  [fundakurtuldu@yahoo.com]  

Final Articles of Research Members (EC 470 Students)    "tba"

Final Articles of Research Leaders   (EC 582 Students)    "tba"

Photo Album
The photos from our activities will be available here.