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  • Gold mining in Mount Ida :|development discourses and valuation languages in the social media 
    Tabak, Çağla. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis analyses the development discourses and valuation languages used in the social media during the environmental conflict over the gold mining project in Mount Ida. Public opposition had escalated at the operational ...
  • Government behavior and inflation in Turkey an interpretation based on two alternative approaches 
    Güner, Nezih. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1994., 1994.)
    In this study, two alternative forms of government behavior are proposed and their connections with the inflationary process in Turkey are analyzed using post-1980 data. The theory of optimal seigniorage predicts that if ...
  • Growth effects of inflation under the presence of informality 
    Asfuroğlu, Dila. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    In this paper we study the interrelationship between growth, size of the informal economy and inflation. We build an endogenous growth model in which the informal economy is subject to a cash-in-advance constraint along ...
  • Historical determinants of state capacity 
    Çineli, İpek Tuğçe. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    High state capacity is associated with a specific type of state: modern fiscal and bureaucratic state. This study argues that modern fiscal state first emerged in Europe, and later diffused around the world. Early statehood ...
  • Horizontal coordination and transparency of information 
    Topbaş, Yunus. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    Rational agents might choose to invest in a certain kind of capital in a period in the hope of making higher returns from their investments made in consecutive periods. We examine the impact of such an interaction on the ...
  • Household indebtedness and financial literacy in Turkey 
    Daşdöğen, Sezgin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis aims to understand which factors affect households’ decision to enter the credit market and the amount of debt they obtain, using data from the Credit Card Consumer Survey conducted in 2009 on 2576 credit card ...
  • Informal sector through structural transformation 
    Bayram, Deniz. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    In this study, we investigate the evolution of the informal sector through the course of structural transformation. To this end, we develop both a three-sector and a ve-sector dynamic general equilibrium (DGE) model, which ...
  • Informality and inequality dynamics in a two-sector Ramsey-type growth model 
    Kaba, Mustafa. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis develops a two-sector Ramsey type growth model with heterogeneous agents differing in terms of their initial endowment of capital. The informality level and income/wealth distributions are generated endogenously ...
  • Informality in Turkey: evidence from a firm-level survey 
    Sezgin, Muhammed Burak. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2014., 2014.)
    In this thesis, we use the results of a novel survey of 500 firms from 13 different sectors in Turkish economy and a two-sector general equilibrium model to measure the extent of informality in these sectors through a ...
  • Information content of risk reversal in estimating the value at risk of crude oil futures 
    Erkekoğlu, Fatih. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    This paper attempts to investigate the information content of risk reversal in estimating VaR of oil futures. Using CAViaR PlugIn models, we incorporated risk reversal into CAViaR models. We tested the performance of our ...
  • Insiders and outsiders in wage determination of the Turkish manufacturing industry 
    Kıvcı, Banu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1997., 1997.)
    The' Insider-Outsider' model suggests that both internal and external factors to the sectors play an important role in wage determination. The results of our analysis of a panel data set of Turkish two-digit manufacturing ...
  • Interactions between economic integration and foreign direct investment: |a comparative analysis between Spain and Turkey 
    Karagözoğlu (Öz), Sumru. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1991., 1991.)
    This study tried to extract the effects of economic integration on foreign direct investment by comparing the performance of an economically integrated and an unintegrated country , spain and Turkey , respectively. Locational ...
  • Intergenerational earnings mobility in Turkey :|a comparable estimate 
    Demirtaş, Nizam Melikşah. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    In this paper, we empirically examine the extent of intergenerational income mobility in Turkey. We do this by providing cross-country comparable estimates of intergenerational earnings and income elasticities (IGE) using ...
  • International trade and informality 
    Demirci, Özge. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    In this thesis, we empirically and theoretically investigate whether the presence of an informal sector contributes positively to exports of an economy. Using annual bilateral trade data of 161 economies over the period ...
  • Labor force participation of women in Turkey: a microeconometric analysis 
    Aktakke, Nazlı. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis tries to shed light on the determinants of labor force participation of married women in urban Turkey. Thesis has two main focus points; first is to find out the possible determinants of participation of women ...
  • Leasing state economic enterprises against foreign dept payments 
    Altaş, M. Orhan. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1990., 1990.)
    The Turkish economy is facing many problems in early 1990s. Especially State Economic Enterprises place a heavy burden on the economy and play an important role in these problems. In order to increase the efficiency,productivity ...
  • Loss aversion and refund policies 
    Güçlü, Mehmet Akif. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This thesis examines the relationship between loss aversion and refund policy decisions of firms. We consider a two-stage duopoly model with horizontal product differentiation, with and without loss aversion. Firms decide ...
  • Macro stress testing on the credit risk of the banking sector in Turkey 
    Toktabekov, Baurzhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    In our thesis research we conduct a stress test of banking sector in Turkey. Firstly, we develop a model where we regress total and sectoral NPL rates on their lags and macroeconomic indicators. By using the results of the ...
  • Macro stress-testing approach of credit risk: evidence from Turkey 
    Polat, Ali Yavuz. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    There is a vast literature on financial stability issue after the onset of the recent global financial crises. Stress-testing, which can be defined as the techniques used by policy makers to assess the vulnerability of the ...
  • Managing irrigation-induced salinity: the case of Harran plan 
    Karaca, Hakan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    In this study, irrigation-induced salinity is analysed through a dynamic model. In the model, all the farmers in two neighboring Water User Associations (WUAs), which are managed independently, contribute to the accumulation ...

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