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CURRICULUM VITAE (PDF Version) |
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Education |
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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS |

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Areas of Interest |
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Primary Field: Econometrics, Empirical Microeconomics, Labor Economics Secondary Field: Applied Econometrics |
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Teaching Experience |
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• 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 |
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Honor, Fellowship and Grants |
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• 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 |
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Workshops Attended |
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Parallel Programming Workshop (July 23-25, 2007): Sponsored by: Office of the Provost University of Pittsburgh
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Languages, Programming Skills |
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Turkish (native), English (fluent), German (beginner)
Programming Languages : C, C++ , Fortran, Gauss, Matlab
Statistical Packages : Stata, E-views
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Relevant Positions Held |
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• 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 |
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Seminar and Conference Presentations |
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• “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
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Proffessional Activities and Memberships |
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• 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) |
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References |
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Placement Officers |
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Placement Director : Professor Daniele Coen-Pirani (412) 648-1749 email: coen@pitt.edu Placement Assistant: Lauree Graham (412) 648-8745 email: lauree@pitt.edu |
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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 Phone : (412) 268-9743 E-mail: ggayle@andrew.cmu.edu |
Professor Limor Golan (advisor) Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue Phone: (412) 268-8312 E-mail: limor@andrew.cmu.edu |
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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 |