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  • An investigation of income profiles in Turkey 
    Aktuğ, Emrehan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    In this paper, I empirically investigate the labor income profiles in Turkey over age, gender, educational attainment and public-private sector employment. I first document that the average labor income profile over age is ...
  • An investigation of the change in the severe material deprivation rate of Turkey 
    Atasü, Seniha İdil. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    On September 2014, Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the results of the Income and Living Conditions Survey for 2013. According to the survey the severe material deprivation rate, which is defined as the percentage ...
  • An OLG model of production with cash-in-advance constraints 
    Sürel, Ayşe Müjde. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    This thesis shows the existence of the unique competitive equilibrium in a cash-in-advance economy involving overlapping generations of producers and workers. Producers have decreasing returns to scale technologies, and ...
  • Analyzing systemic risk in financial networks using network tools: for the case of financial break down of Turkish money market in 2000 
    Ömercikoğlu, İnci. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    This thesis analyzes performance of several network centrality measures in assesing systemic risk relying on data from the Turkish money market during financial crisis 2000. In order to gain clearer picture of network ...
  • Application of Khan and Knight's model to Turkish economy for the periods 1964-1980 and 1980-1985 
    Baç, Mehmet. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Scieences, 1986., 1986.)
    The present study is an application to the Turkish economy of a model formulated by Khan M.S. and Knight M.D. where output, prices, international reserves, government spending and expenditures, money, and domestic credits ...
  • Applications of network segregation measures 
    Bilsel, Merve. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    In this thesis, the main purpose is to measure the political segregation level of main four party voter groups in Turkey. Political segregation is the degree to which political groups live apart. The segregation index is ...
  • Assessing tax evasion within an endogenous growth model with productive public expenditure 
    Tokgöz, Mehmet Emre. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    By setting up an endogenous growth model with productive government expenditures, this thesis analyzes effects of tax rate, deterrence policies, corruption and government externality level on tax evasion decision of economic ...
  • Asymmetric price transmission in the Turkish dried nuts market: Does it verify market power? 
    Yapıcı, Ümit. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    This research addresses the fundamental reasons for price spikes in agricultural commodity prices in Turkey, focusing primarily on dried foods. The main claim is that the retail chains have the power to manipulate the ...
  • Bidding behaviours in online auctions :|evidence from a used car market 
    Sandıkcıoğlu, Defne. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This thesis investigates the impact of sellers’ different strategies and the bidders’ behaviors on the auction outcome among different auction formats. We aim to complement and extend the existing literature by providing ...
  • Building a financial conditionsiIndex for Turkey 
    Çakır, Bayram. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    The rapid expansion of financial markets in the last decades has increased the role of financial markets on economic activities. Given that most of macroeconomic models which only include interest rate and exchange rate ...
  • Carbon dioxide emissions, economic growth and openness in Turkey: An ARDL model 
    Kara, İbrahim Murat. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    In this thesis, I examine the effects of economic growth and trade openness on carbon dioxide emissions in Turkey for the period 1960-2014. Before the empirical analysis, there is an overview about the recent literature ...
  • Choice of industry and its significance in the industrialization process 
    Eden, Müjgan. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1981., 1981.)
  • Classification of welfare regimes using cluster analysis: where does Turkey stand? 
    Şenet, Gözde. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Science, 2006., 2006.)
    In his seminal book on welfare regimes in 18 industrial democracies, Esping-Andersen (1990) constructed today's best known typology of welfare states. Hedeveloped a threefold classification of welfare regimes, namely, the ...
  • Commodity taxation with price-dependent preferences 
    Budak, Cansu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This study focuses on price-dependent preferences and their taxation. They have been subject to research in the field of economics since the beginning of the twentieth century. In general, the researchers classified these ...
  • Comparing systemic risk measures during a financial crash 
    Kılıç, İnan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This paper investigates 2000 Turkish Banking Crisis utilizing market based and network based systemic risk measures. In this investigation, MES, SRISK and ΔCoVaR are taken as market based measures whereas Degree centrality, ...
  • Competition and regulation in the Turkish credit card market 
    Boriçi, Denada. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis investigates the competitive environment among twenty one credit card issuers in Turkey, covering the time period between 2002 and 2008. The analyses are made using the methodology designed by Panzar and Rosse ...
  • Competition and the distance puzzle 
    Selçuk, Serdar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis aims to investigate the empirical relevance of the impact of sectoral competition on the increasing negative impact of geographic distance on international trade flows vis-a-vis the secular decline in the ...
  • Conditional commitments and the voluntary contributions mechanism :|an experimental study 
    Kart, Edip. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    In this paper, we present an agreement mechanism that uses the notion of conditional commitment to reach stable and efficient outcomes in the voluntary contributions mechanism. Theoretically, we show that the use of our ...
  • Consumer preferences in the Turkish credit card market 
    Özer, Ezgi. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    This thesis unveils the preferences of consumers in the Turkish credit card market. By using the data obtained from a nationwide credit card consumer survey and employing a multinomial pro bit analysis, the factors that ...
  • Consumer reactions to H5N1 avian influenza: the Turkish case 
    Akben, Elif. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    The purpose of this thesis is to analyze consumer reactions to the 2005-2006 H5N1 Avian Influenza (commonly known as “bird flu”) outbreak experienced in Turkey. Specifically, we aim at identifying the factors which have ...

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