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  • Demand, competition and welfare analysis in the Turkish banking sector 
    İleri, Şebnem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis investigates consumer demand, competition and welfare in the Turkish deposit and credit markets in 2002-2009 period by using banks’market shares in these markets. A discrete choice structural demand model ...
  • Desert preferences and moral hazard in teams 
    Ertuğrul, Merve Ezgi. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    In teams, an agent with a higher effort may feel that he is not getting what he deserves if he is paid the same as an agent who exerts lower effort. If agents exert the same effort levels, the one who fails due to factors ...
  • Determinants of customer satisfaction in the Turkish credit card market 
    Özçelik, Serap. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This thesis investigates factors affecting the satisfaction levels of Turkish credit card holders using a recent nationwide credit card consumer survey. Ordered pro bit model estimations show that among other things, ...
  • Distributional dynamics of sectoral change in the long run 
    Toka, Fatma Kübra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    This thesis explores the link between structural change and income distribution by using a two sector endogenous growth model with heterogeneous agents. Asymmetric external effects which stem from the “catching up with ...
  • Do Bubbles Spill Over? 
    Uyar, Osman Onur. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    We document the existence of rational bubbles in emerging markets by employing a structural state space model. The high correlation of stock price indices among a relatively large number of emerging markets indicates ...
  • Dropping out of the labor force :|women in Turkey 
    Genç, Yazğı. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    According to the microdata of Household Labor Force Survey (HLFS) in 2017, the half amount of women are not in the labor force even though they are not disabled, retired or students. The share of the women who have worked ...
  • Dynamic voluntary contribution under time-inconsistency 
    Altınok, Ahmet. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    I study the voluntary public good provision model and introduce time inconsistent agents who have {u100000} preferences. There is a public project and finitely many agents where each agent is allowed to contribute any ...
  • Economic concentration, labor misallocation and exchange rate shocks 
    Akhan, Nihan Nur. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    In this paper, I empirically investigate the effect of economic agglomeration on resource misallocation. Using data on the universe of manufacturing firms in Turkey between 2005 and 2015 and firm specific exchange rates as ...
  • Economic development and convergence in Turkey : a province-based assessment with a special emphasis on the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP) 
    Onmuş, Elif. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    The first aim of this study is to investigate whether there are improvements in the development levels of the most developed, developed, and GAP provinces in Turkey, and also whether there exists convergence in labor ...
  • Economic valuation for rectificatory justice :|the case of the oil spill at Turkey’s Gencelli Bay 
    Aslan, Beste Gün. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    On August 29, 2018, an oil spill reached to the shores of Gencelli Bay, in Foça district, İzmir—a small scenic town which is home to environmentally protected areas with high ecosystem value and where people’s livelihood ...
  • Electoral rules and strategic voting in Turkey 
    Adıgüzel, Fatih Serkant. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    In the rst chapter, we construct and analyze counterfactual election results under di erent electoral rules and levels of strategic voting. We rst divide each of the existing 85 districts in order to de ne 550 hypothetical ...
  • Empirical analysis of agricultural commodity prices 
    Öz, Mustafa Safa. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    In the last ten years, Turkey has imported, on average, 60 percent of cotton used in the country from the USA. Hence, the relationship between cotton prices in Turkey and the USA is of significant importance. In this ...
  • Empirical essays on the informal economy 
    Başbay, Mustafa Metin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    In this masters thesis, I empirically study the informal sector in two separate essays, both of which have implications for policy making and make original contributions to the understanding of informality around the world. ...
  • Endogeneity of economic perceptions in Turkish electorate's voting behaviour 
    Kurt, Ozan Ekin. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis analyzes the impacts of economic conditions and perceptions on Turkish electorate’s voting behaviour based on four identical surveys conducted at different times. The first part of the analysis follows the ...
  • Energy poverty and the characteristics of energy-poor households in Turkey 
    Kibar, Zehra Sena. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    Energy poverty is an important and distinct part of the multi-dimensional poverty concept and it is a growing concern in the international arena. There are many well-documented country-specific studies on the concept of ...
  • Erasmus student exchange programme: a placement problem 
    Akkaya, Ekrem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    I analyze the placement mechanism used at Boğaziçi University in order to place students to positions offered by partner institutions according to the Erasmus Student Exchange Programme. First, I define the placement problem ...
  • Essays on a two-sided market: credit card market in Turkey 
    Göllü, Gültekin. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    The credit card markets are subject to many debates in all over the world caused by their two-sided complex structure. Turkish credit card market also involves many controversial issues which originates several regulations ...
  • Essays on consumer behavior in the Turkish credit card market 
    Tunçez, Ahmet Mithat. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis discusses the payment behavior of cardholders in the Turkish credit card market using primary data obtained from the Survey of Credit Card Usage conducted between April and June 2009 in 31 cities of Turkey with ...
  • Essays on consumer credits and bank choice 
    Gerek, Caner. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis consists of two essays. In the first essay, I investigate the relationship between credit card borrowing and using consumer credit using a very recent survey data set. Formal borrowing is a new concept for ...
  • Essays on determinants and impacts of preference for leisure 
    Yücel, Emekcan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    This thesis consists of two essays about the determinants and impacts of weight of leisure in preferences. In the first essay, I investigate the determinants of weight of leisure in preferences. First, using a dynamic ...

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