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  • A comparative study of bubble components 
    Akyüz, Alp Güven Buğra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    The co-movement of prices across the world was highlighted during the Credit Crunch of 2008 and the following periods. Since the price drop is attributed to bursting bubbles, it is of interest whether bubbles also follow ...
  • A comparative study of the growth of the public sector in the EEC countries 
    Tözüm, S. N. Zeynep. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1985., 1985.)
  • A comparison of stochastic models of natural gas consumption: an application for Turkey 
    Kiremitçiyan, Serli. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2014., 2014.)
    In this thesis, we model the dynamic behaviour of natural gas consumption using continuous-time stochastic models to incorporate their significant advantages over the discrete-time models into the modeling process. In ...
  • A dynamic investment model under time-inconsistency 
    Karaçay, Bernes. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    In this study, we analyze a three period dynamic investment model where a principal interacts with an agent who is time-inconsistent. We use preferences to capture time-inconsistency as it is widely used in the literature. ...
  • A dynamic model of mixed duopolistic competition: open source vs. proprietary innovation 
    Akbulut, Suat. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    Open source software development has been an interesting investment model of production and innovation in recent years, especially in the last few decades. Unlike the private investment model, open source innovators freely ...
  • A horse race among models of strategic thinking across similar games 
    Emirahmetoğlu, İbrahim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    Human behavior generally deviates from equilibrium in one-shot games. For this reason, a number of strategic thinking models which relax one or more assumptions of equilibrium have emerged. A natural extension to the ...
  • A look at indirect tax system in Turkey based on demand system estimation 
    Soydan, Gürcan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    Taxation systems are not established only to raise the necessary revenue for the government budget. A redistributive function is also generally attributed to those systems to alleviate income inequality problems. A properly ...
  • A Network analysis of Turkish financial crisis of 2000 
    Yenilmez, Taylan Eren. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis is an attempt to explain Turkish financial crisis of 2000 in the light of network theory. Our contribution is applying network theory to a very special data that spans pre-crisis and crisis periods. Analyzing ...
  • A neuroeconomic analysis of intertemporal decision-making: EEG source localization 
    Başaşçı, Mustafa Sami. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    Using EEG, we studied the neural correlates of intertemporal decision making when subjects made binary choices between smaller/earlier and larger/later money amounts for 40 trials. We analyzed EEG data by using preprocessing ...
  • A new approach to the third generation currency crisis models :|an application for Turkey 
    Bayrak, Tufan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    Since the 1980s, three currency crisis models have emerged to explain the formation of currency crises and define the appropriate policies. The purpose of this study is to summarize the first and second generation crisis ...
  • A performance analysis of commercial banks in Turkey 
    Şenses, Hazal. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    In this study, I analyze the performance of the commercial banks in Turkey using the CAMEL approach and investigate the relationship between loan growth and soundness indicators such as asset quality, profitability and ...
  • A study on the economic crisis of 1970's and proposals: |an eclectic analysis 
    Koçak, Cüneyd. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1985., 1985.)
  • A study on the skill premium and informality 
    Sakarya Barlas, Gaye. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Skill premium as defined by the ratio of the skilled labor wage to the unskilled labor wage is said to be explained by the relative labor ratio and the equipment-skill ratio. In this paper, the relation between the skill ...
  • A study on the Turkish insurance sector :|with a special emphasis on recent deregulations and its protracted impact on the growth of the Turkish economy 
    Çöğendez, M. Tunç. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1991., 1991.)
    In this thesis, the role of the insurance sector in the financial system in Turkey and the changing aspect of the sector through the new deregulations have been investigated. Financial analysis of the sector and comparison ...
  • A system dynamic macroeconomic model for an inquiry of income inequality and environmental impact 
    Dilek, Gökhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Ending hunger, reducing poverty and inequalities, and climate action are the main ob jectives of the political agenda in the recent years. However, these objectives may be in conflict. Economic growth is promoted to end ...
  • A theoretical and empirical analysis of shopping mall formation in Istanbul, Turkey 
    Odabaş, Meltem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    This study aims to analyze the reasons behind the excessive development of shopping mall in Turkey by focusing on the Istanbul case. In order to clarify the economic reasoning behind the emergence of this new type of retail ...
  • A VAR frame work in analyzing the effects of anticipated and unanticipated monetary shocks on macro aggregates : the case of Turkey 
    Karapaşaoğlu, Fatma E. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1999., 1999.)
    This study examines the effects of anticipated and unanticipated monetary policy on macro variables for Turkey, over the period of 1987-1998, using a vector autoregression framework following Cochrane (1998). Monetary ...
  • A welfare comparison of life-cycle investment strategies for Turkey 
    Khodzhimatov, Ravshanbek. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    We perform an in-depth welfare comparison of the most common life-cycle investment strategies provided by retirement funds or suggested by classical portfolio theory in the case of households in Turkey. To perform our ...
  • Achieving growth through social innovation: a beyond GDP trial. Case studies of Turkey and Russia 
    Chiklyaukova, Ekaterina. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    Beyond GDP approach emphasizes that GDP alone is not comprehensive enough to capture the factors that contribute to the growth in the society. For several years, academicians try to identify the perfect indicator, which ...
  • Actual and revealed comparative advantage in OECD agriculture : (1986-2002) 
    Uz, Can. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    This thesis explains the variation in the revealed comparative advantage of OECD agriculture between 1986 and 2002, using panel data techniques. Specifically, it empirically assesses, on the one hand, the degree of consistence ...

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