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CURRICULUM VITAE (PDF Version)

Education

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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Areas of Interest

 

Primary Field: Econometrics, Empirical Microeconomics, Labor Economics

Secondary Field: Applied Econometrics

Teaching Experience

Instructor, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA:

            Applied Econometrics, Summer 2009, Summer 2010.

 

Teaching Assistant, University of Pittsburgh, PA:

Undergraduate courses: Game Theory, Spring 2008, Spring 2009

Graduate courses: Introduction to Econometric Theory, Fall 2006, Fall 2007, General Econometrics, Spring 2007, Introduction to Mathematical Methods, Summer 2008

 

Teaching Assistant, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey:

Graduate courses: Advanced Econometrics, Fall 2003, Fall 2004

Honor, Fellowship and Grants

Full tuition scholarship and stipend from University of Pittsburgh (2005-present)

Summer Research Fellowship, Graduate School of Arts and Science, University of Pittsburgh (Summer 2009)

A&S-PBC and Alumni Travel Fellowship, 2010

Workshops Attended

Parallel Programming Workshop (July 23-25, 2007): Sponsored by: Office of the Provost University of Pittsburgh

 

 

 

Languages, Programming Skills

Turkish (native), English (fluent), German (beginner)

 

Programming Languages : C, C++ , Fortran, Gauss, Matlab

 

Statistical Packages          : Stata, E-views

 

 

Relevant Positions Held

Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Industrial Studies, University of Pittsburgh, Department of   Economics, Fall 2010, Spring 2011

 

Graduate Research Assistant to Professor Lise Vesterlund, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Fall 2009 , Spring 2010

 

Graduate Research Assistant to Professor George-Levi Gayle and Professor Robert Miller, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, Summer 2008

Seminar and Conference Presentations

Education Gender Gap, Time Spent with Kids and the Rise in Return to Education”, March, 2009, 9th A&S Grad Expo, University of Pittsburgh

 

“Estimating a Dynamic Discrete Choice Model of Education Gender Gap”, April, 2009, Applied Micro Lunch, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh

 

“Estimation of Intergenerational Models”, February, 2010, Applied Micro Lunch, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh

 

“Estimation of Intergenerational Lifecycle Discrete Choice Models”, March 2010, Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting

 

“An Intergenerational Framework for Analyzing Female Labor Market Puzzle”, March, 2010, 10th A&S Grad Expo, University of Pittsburgh

 

“An Intergenerational Framework for Analyzing Female Labor Market Puzzle”, April, 2010, Applied Micro Lunch, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, November, 2010, Applied Micro Lunch, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, February 4th, 2011, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Department of Economics, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, February 7th, 2011, Department of Economics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, February 8th, 2011, School of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ozyegin University, Istanbul, Turkey

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, February 10th, 2011, Department of Economics, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, Turkey

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, February 11th, 2011, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

 

“Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models”, February 14th, 2011, Department of Economics, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proffessional Activities and Memberships

Member of: American Economic Association, Econometric Society, Midwest Economic Association, European Economic Association

Journal referee for: Economic Inquiry

Member of Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, University of Pittsburgh (2008-2010)

President of Turkish American Student Association, University of Pittsburgh (2008-2010)

President of Economics Graduate Student Organization, University of Pittsburgh (2009-2010)

 Member of the University Council on Graduate Study, Provost’s Advisory Committees, University of Pittsburgh (2009-2010)

References

 

 

Placement Officers

Placement Director :  Professor Daniele Coen-Pirani        (412) 648-1749             email: coen@pitt.edu

Placement Assistant:  Lauree Graham                              (412) 648-8745              email: lauree@pitt.edu

Professor Jean-Francois Richard

(co-chair)

Department of Economics,

University of Pittsburgh

4917 Wesley W. Posvar Hall

230 S. Bouquet St.,

Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Phone : (412) 648-1750

E-mail: fantin@pitt.edu

Professor George-Levi Gayle

(co-chair)

Tepper School of Business,

Carnegie Mellon University,

5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone : (412) 268-9743

E-mail: ggayle@andrew.cmu.edu

Professor Limor Golan

(advisor)

Tepper School of Business,

Carnegie Mellon University,

5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: (412) 268-8312

E-mail: limor@andrew.cmu.edu

Ph.D. Economics

M.A. Economics                 

M.A. Economics

B.S. Civil Engineering

University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

Marmara University

Bogazici University    

2011(Expected)

2006

2005

2001