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  • The impacts of improving educational attainment on the empowerment of women 
    Başkurt, Burcu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    We studied effects of 1997 Compulsory Schooling Reform in Turkey, which increased compulsory schooling from 5 years to 8 years on the empowerment of women. Individuals born before 1987 were not exposed to the reform, and ...
  • The importance and position of the flat glass sector within the glass industry of Turkey between 1977-1984 
    Yakut, Nilgün. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1986., 1986.)
    The steering role of industries are very important in developing countries. Determining functions of especially some industries have vital places in these economies. Among them, construction industry has a very considerable ...
  • The informal borrowing ratio in Turkey 
    Gültürk, Ezgi Sevinç. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This study aims to analyze empirically the behavior of individuals with respect to the choice between formal and informal borrowing. Informal borrowing stands for the borrowing practiced through informal institutions ...
  • The investment performanceofa pension fund’s individual investors: A behavioral finance approac 
    Okar, Yiğit. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    In this thesis, we investigated the portfolio choice and trading characteristics of individuals using data from pension accounts. The data contains nearly 17000 individuals' accounts during 'the years 2008-2013. Various ...
  • The influence of group decision making on search behavior 
    Destan, Cavit Görkem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    We study a multi-agent search problem within an experimental framework. Two agents search separately with their own search costs for a reward that is common for both which can create a free-rider problem. In general, we ...
  • The kindergarten rule of sustainable growth: a Schumpeterian Approach 
    Şenol, Gül Bahar. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    In this thesis, I construct a dynamic economic growth model that takes into account environmental concerns, and search for a difference in the pattern of environmental quality when technological progress is taken to be ...
  • The Parisian Regulation Approach: capitalism as a panoply of crisis tendencies 
    Güven, Barış. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    In this study, I analyze the Parisian Regulation Approach (PRA) developed as an intellectual response to the structural crisis of capitalism in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In theoretical and relational axes, I examine ...
  • The pharmaceutical industry in Turkey 
    Özbay, Bilge. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1981., 1981.)
  • The relationship between state and capital: the reconstruction of soccer stadiums as an urban transformation project 
    Bayralı, Önsel Gürel. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This study analyzes the relation between state and capital in Turkey to provide an account of the accumulation strategy during the AKP period (between 2002–2015) by focusing on a discernable trend in urban transformation ...
  • The role of technological optimism in international climate agreements 
    Kösemen, Emre. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This research aims to explore the role of technological optimism in international climate agreements and how technological optimism affects the climate-related behaviors of countries. To this end, I built upon the dynamic ...
  • The timing of uncertainty resolution in gift-exchange experiments 
    Bulut, Beste. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    In this study, we investigate the effect of random outcomes and timing of outcome realization on labor market by conducting gift-exchange laboratory experiment. The employer makes a wage offer and the agent, upon observing ...
  • The welfare effects of changes in global food prices on income distribution in Turkey 
    Akar, Hüseyin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This study examines the pass-through effects of global food prices on food prices in Turkey, and the welfare effects of food price changes on income distribution in Turkey. Food products are the indispensable part of the ...
  • Three essays in dynamic macroeconomics 
    Öztunalı, Oğuz. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis consists of three essays on dynamic macroeconomics. The first essay focuses on the relationship between government policy, education and wage inequality in a theoretical environment similar to the ones described ...
  • Three essays in industrial organization 
    Işık, Mehtap. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    In the first chapter of the thesis, we consider the formation of networks over which a public good is produced (as opposed to considering given and fixed network structures). We identify that the multiplicity of equilibria ...
  • Three essays on oil prices and economic activity in Turkey 
    Torul, Orhan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis consists of three essays analyzing the effects of oil prices on the Turkish economy. In the first essay, I investigate the relationship between oil prices and real aggregate output of a small open economy, ...
  • Turkey's transfer problem in the 1980s :|the external and the internal adjustment mechanisms 
    İzmen, Ümit 1961- (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1994., 1994.)
    This thesis attempts an empirical interpretation of the Turkish transfer problem during the 1980's, the main cause of which is the debt selVice obligations. The thesis investigates how Turkey attempted to solve the twin ...
  • Two essays on applied economics 
    Aydoğdu, Ertunç. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    This thesis is composed of two essays on applied economics. In the first, I examine the risk-laden choices of contestants in the TV game show, “Var Mısın Yok Musun?”. I had three objectives in exploiting a dataset of 248 ...
  • Two essays on informality 
    Ertürk, Nebahat Ferda. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2014.)
    The first part of this study intends to give a detailed account on the recent literature of economics of informality. In particular, we focus on effects and determinants of informality as well as measurement of informal ...
  • Two essays on macroeconomics 
    Tosun, Hasan Kadir. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis is composed of two essays on macroeconomics. In the first essay, motivated by the empirical evidence that implies a negative correlation between government trust and the size of informal sector, we develop a ...
  • Two essays on macroeconomics 
    Türk, Tuğçe. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    This thesis is composed of two essays on macroeconomics. In the first one, the aim is to understand the role of the informal sector in determining countries’ access to the world technology frontier as well as to their own ...

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