SEPTEMBER 11 / 11 EYLÜL
OPENING LECTURE
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 9:00-10:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
Süreyya Serdengeçti (Governor, The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey)
Convenor: Oktar Türel (METU)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS / CBRT LECTURE
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 10:30-11:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
Fewer
Banks, Fewer Crises
Adam Posen (Institute for International Economics, USA)
Convenor: Şükrü Binay (Vice Governor, The Central Bank of the Republic
of Turkey)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS / ERC LECTURE
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 11:30-12:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
Modelling
Regional Interdependencies Using a Global Error-Correcting Macroeconometric
Model
Hashem Pesaran (Cambridge University, UK)
with
Til Schuermann (Federal Reserve Bank of New York, USA)
Scott Weiner (University of Oxford and Wyman & Company, UK)
Convenor: Karim Abadir (University of York, UK)
A1-A INVITED LECTURE IN ECONOMETRICS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-14:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
Reformulating
Empirical Macro-econometric Modelling
Grayham Mizon (Southampton University, UK)
with
David F. Hendry (Oxford University, UK)
Convenor: Niels Haldrup (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
A1-B INVITED LECTURE IN MONETARY ECONOMICS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 14:30-15:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
TBA
Philipp Hartman (European Central Bank)
Convenor: Fatih Özatay (Vice Governor, The Central Bank of the Republic
of Turkey)
A2 INVITED SESSION: POLITICAL ECONOMY IN
RETROSPECT
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30 Room 2 / Salon 2
From Late Ottoman to Modern Turkey: An Evaluation of Development Patterns
Erdal Yavuz (METU)
Turkey’s Growth Record since 1880 in Comparative Perspective
Şevket Pamuk (Boğaziçi University)
Observations on the Growth Performance of Republican Turkey
Korkut Boratav (Ankara University)
Convenor: Oktar Türel (METU)
A3 INVITED SESSION: ADVANCES IN COMPUTATIONAL
ECONOMICS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30 Room 3 / Salon 3
Tools
for Solving Dynamic Equilibrium Models
Michel Juillard (CEPREMAP and Université de Paris 8, France)
Recent
Developments in Computational Methods for Dynamic Stochastic Economic Models
Mario Miranda (Ohio State University, USA)
Expected
Value Optimization versus Worst-Case Robust Optimality for Nonlinear Economic
Systems
Berç Rüstem (Imperial College, UK)
Convenor: Serdar Sayan (Bilkent University)
A4 GAME THEORY IN ACTION: MARKETS, POLITICS
AND EXTERNALITIES
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 4 / Salon 4
Centralized
Provision of Public Goods: Static vs Dynamic Performance in the Presence of
Political Pressure, Lobbying and Heterogeneity of Tastes
Oliver Koppel (University of Cologne, Germany)
Coexistence
of Strategies and Culturally-Specific Common Knowledge:
An Evolutionary Analysis
Luca Zarri (University of East Anglia, UK)
Angelo Antoci (University of Sassari, Italy)
Pier Luigi Sacco (University of Bologna, Italy)
Opportunity
Costs, Competition and Firm Selection
Gamal Atallah (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Collusion
Price Sustainability under Demand Uncertainty and Smooth Transition Market Structure
Lorenzo Trapani (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Convenor: Hakan Orbay (Sabancı University)
A5 INVITED SESSION: AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30 Room 5 / Salon 5
The
CAP Reform: Will the Real One Come Some Day?
Florence Jacquet (CIHEAM-IAM Montpellier, France)
Direct
Income Support in Agriculture: Turkey
Halis Akder (METU)
Agricultural
Policy in North America: Past, Present and Future
Hartley Furtan (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
What Would Happen If Turkey Enters EU?
Potential Changes in Agricultural Indicators
Erol Çakmak (METU)
Haluk Kasnakoğlu (FAO, Italy)
Convenor: R. Hakan Özyıldız (Deputy Undersecretary, The Turkish Treasury)
A6 ADVANCES IN MONETARY MACROECONOMICS AND
FINANCE
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 6 / Salon 6
Fiscal
Deficits and Currency Crises
Giovanni Piersanti (University of Teramo, Italy)
Giancarlo Marini (University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy)
Financial
Intermediaries as Firms, and Business Cycles
Refet Gürkaynak (Federal Reserve Board, USA)
Social
Wealth Standards, Money, Growth and Welfare in a World of Uncertainty
Lynne Evans (University of Durham, UK)
Turalay Kenc (Imperial College London, UK)
The
Transfer Problem Revisited: Have We Forgotten the Monetary Aspect?
Selim Elekdağ (The Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Convenor: Bilin Neyaptı (Bilkent University)
A7 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND PERFORMANCE
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 7 / Salon 7
Corporate
Governance, Capital Market Discipline and the Returns on Investment
Klaus Gugler (University of Vienna, Austria)
Dennis C. Mueller (University of Vienna, Austria)
Burçin Yurtoğlu (University of Vienna, Austria)
The
Impact of Recent Economic Crisis on the Capital Structure of Turkish Corporations
and the Test of Static Trade-Off Theory: Implications for Corporate Governance
System
Gökhan Süleyman Günay (Boğaziçi University)
Linking
Product and Process Design to the Financial Structure of the Firm
Gültekin Büyükyenerel (METU)
Corporate
Social Responsibility Orientation and Turkish Top Management Teams
Semra Aşcıgil (METU)
Convenor: Aydın Özkan (University of York, UK)
A8 FİNANSAL YAPI VE EKONOMİK İSTİKRAR
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 8 / Salon 8
Türkiye
Ekonomisinin Finansman Dengesinin Sermaye Piyasası Açısından İncelenmesi (1990-2002)
Mehmet Civan (Gaziantep Üniversitesi)
Murad Kayacan (İMKB)
Asimetrik
Enformasyon ve Marjinal Maliyet Fiyatlama Modeli Çerçevesinde Türkiye'de Kredi
Tayınlaması ve Faiz Oranlarının Tahmini
Aziz Kutlar (Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi)
Murat Sarıkaya (Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi)
Kamu
Borçları ve Fiyat İstikrarı
Zeliha Göker (Akdeniz Üniversitesi)
Reel
ve Finansal Sektör Krizleri Arasındaki Etkileşimlerin Dinamik Analizi:
Türkiye Örneği, 1979-2001
Aykut Kibritçioğlu (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
Oturum Başkanı: Ali Bilge (İktisat, İşletme ve Finans Dergisi)
A9 CAPITAL FLOWS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 9 / Salon 9
Two
Different Export-Oriented Growth Strategies under a Wage-led Accumulation Regime:
à la Turca and à la South Korea
Özlem Onaran (Istanbul Technical University)
Engelbert Stockhammer (Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration,
Austria)
Impacts
of International Capital Inflows on the Turkish Economy
Ahmet Çimenoğlu (Yapı Kredi Bank)
Nurhan Yentürk (İstanbul Technical University)
Financial
Reforms and the Decomposition of Economic Growth: An Investigation of the Changing
Role of the Financial Sector in Turkey
Öner Günçavdı (İstanbul Technical University)
Suat Küçükçiftçi (İstanbul Technical University)
Capital
Flows to an Emerging Financial Market: Turkish Case Study
Şaziye Gazioğlu (University of Aberdeen, UK)
Convenor: Benan Zeki Orbay (İstanbul Technical University)
B1-A INVITED LECTURE IN MONETARY ECONOMICS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-16:45 Room 1 / Salon 1
The Quest for Monetary Union: Some European Lessons
Eduard H. Hochreiter (Senior Advisor and Head of Economic Studies,
Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Austria)
Convenor: Özhan Üzümcüoğlu (Director of Economic Research, The Turkish
Treasury)
B1-B INVITED LECTURE IN MONETARY ECONOMICS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 17:00-17:45 Room 1 / Salon 1
Reflections on the Optimum Rate of Inflation
Peter Sinclair (Director of Centre for Central Banking Studies, Bank
of England, UK)
Convenor: İlker Domaç (CBRT)
B2 INVITED SESSION
TEN YEARS OF FINANCIAL CRISES IN THE EMERGING MARKETS:
WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?-I
Organised by: International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs)
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-18:00 Room 2 / Salon 2
Structural
Causes of the Recent Financial Crises in the Developing World
Gerald Epstein (University of Massachusettes, Amherst, USA)
The
Argentinian Crises in the 1990's
Arturo O'Connell (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Determinants
of Hot Money Flows and Patterns of Accumulation in
the Post-1990 Turkish Economy
Gül Biçer (Bilkent University)
Erol Balkan (Hamilton College, USA)
Erinç Yeldan (Bilkent University)
Finance and the Real Economy: The Global Conjucture
C. P. Chandrasekhar (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Convenor: Jayati Ghosh (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
B3 TIME SERIES ECONOMETRICS: METHODS AND
APPLICATIONS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 3 / Salon 3
Forecasting
Industrial Production with Linear, Non-linear, and Structural Breaks Models
Boriss Siliverstovs (German Institute for Economic Research, Germany)
Dick Van Dijk (Erasmus University, The Netherlands)
A
Panel Approach to Investigating the Persistence in Turkish Real Exchange Rates
Haluk Erlat (METU)
Nilüfer Özdemir (CBRT)
Persistence
in Inflation: Long Memory, Aggregation, or Level Shifts?
Mehmet Balcılar (Çukurova University and Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University)
Estimation
of Parameters in Autoregressive Models
Özlem Türker (METU)
Convenor: Yılmaz Akdi (Ankara University)
B4-A INVITED LECTURE IN MICROECONOMIC THEORY
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-16:45 Room 4 / Salon 4
Games
Parents and Teens Play:
Risky Behaviors, Parental Reputation, and Strategic Transfers
V. Joseph Hotz (University of California, Los Angeles and NBER, USA)
with
Lingxin Hao (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Ginger Zhe Jin (University of Maryland, USA)
Convenor: Esma Gaygısız (METU)
B4-B INVITED LECTURE: ECONOMIC POLICY AND
INSTITUTIONS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 17:00-17:45 Room 4 / Salon 4
To
Stimulate Investment What Institutions and Policies Should Be Adopted?
Trade-offs between Private and Public Investment
Jeffrey B. Nugent (University of Southern California, USA)
Convenor: Güzin Erlat (METU)
B5 ADVANCES IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 5 / Salon 5
Agricultural
Productivity, Efficiency, and Soil Fertility Management Practices of Vegetable
Growers in the Upper East Region of Ghana
Vijay K. Bhasin (University of Cape Coast, Ghana)
Physical
versus Human Capital Factors Affecting Income Distribution among the Farmers
of Savejbolagh Township, Iran
Javad M. Sadeghi (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran)
M. Toodehroosta (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran)
Socioeconomic
Factors Influencing the Adoption of New Agricultural Products
İsmet Boz (Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University)
Cuma Akbay (Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University)
Ghana's
Cash Production Growth: A Regional Analysis of Cocoa Farming Under Market Performance
Marcella Vigneri (Oxford University, UK)
Convenor: Erol Çakmak (METU)
B6 STOCK MARKET DYNAMICS:
INFORMATION, FINANCIAL RETURNS AND VOLATILITY
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
Testing
for Longer Horizon Predictability of Return Volatility with an Application to
the German DAX
Burkhard Raunig (Central Bank of Austria, Austria)
Bubble
IPO Underpricing: Evidence from Japan
Berna Kırkulak (Hokkaido University, Japan, and Dokuz Eylül University)
Public
Information, Emerging Market Returns, and the Fisher Effect: Evidence from the
Istanbul Stock and Gold Exchanges
Tansu Aksoy (Southern Illinois University, USA)
Ali M. Kutan (Southern Illinois University, USA)
How
Profitable Day Traders Trade: An Examination of Trading Profits
Ryan Garvey (University College Dublin, Ireland)
Anthony Murphy (University College Dublin, Ireland)
A Study
on Performance Evaluation of Turkish Mutual Funds
Burçak Müge Tunaer (Dokuz Eylül University)
Convenor: Çetin Ciner (Northeastern University, USA)
B7 TÜRKİYE İMALAT SANAYİİNİN PERFORMANSI
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
Üretimde
Dışalıma Bağımlılık: 1970'lerden 1990'lara Ne Değişti?
Gülay Günlük Şenesen (İstanbul Üniversitesi)
Ümit Şenesen (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
1990-1996
Döneminde Türkiye'nin İthalat Bağımlılığının İrdelenmesi
Esra Öztaman (Yıldız Üniversitesi)
Kısa
ve Uzun Dönemli Talep Değişimleri Karşısında Firmaların Benimsedikleri İstihdam
Uygulamaları: Türkiye Özel Sektör İmalat Sanayi Şirketlerinde Bulgular
Aylin Ataay (Galatasaray Üniversitesi)
Seyfettin Gürsel (Galatasaray Üniversitesi)
Türkiye
Ekonomisinin Verimlilik Performansı
Halit Suiçmez (Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi)
Oturum Başkanı: Şeref Saygılı (DPT)
B8 POLITICAL ECONOMICS: THEORY AND METHODOLOGY
Sept 11 / 11 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
Closing
the Open Systems: The 'Double Hermeneutics' in Economics
Hüseyin Özel (Hacettepe University)
The
Methodological Individualism in Neoclassical Economic Theory
Rojhat Berdan Avşar (Hacettepe University)
Marx's
Labor Theory of Value and the Notion of Power in Economics
Hüseyin Özel (Hacettepe University)
Convenor: Onur Yıldırım (METU)
SEPTEMBER 12 / 12 EYLÜL
C1-A INVITED LECTURE IN INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 09:00-9:45, Room 1 / Salon 1
A
Theory of the Currency Denomination of International Trade
Phillipe Bachetta (CEPR and University of Lousanne, Switzerland)
with
Eric van Wincoop (NBER and University of Virginia, USA)
Convenor: Refet Gürkaynak (Federal Reserve Board, USA)
C1-B INVITED LECTURE IN INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 10:00-10:45, Room 1 / Salon 1
International
Financial Integration
Philip Lane (University of Dublin, Ireland)
Convenor: Fatma Taşkın (Bilkent University)
C2 INVITED SESSION
TEN YEARS OF FINANCIAL CRISES IN THE EMERGING MARKETS:
WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED? II
Organised by: International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs)
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 9:00-11:00, Room 2 / Salon 2
East
Asia, from Miracle to Debacle and Beyond?
Jomo Sundaram (University of Malaya, Malasia)
The
Making of the Turkish Financial Crisis
Korkut Boratav (Ankara University)
Yılmaz Akyüz (UNCTAD)
Emerging
Market Crises and the IMF: Rethinking the Role of the IMF in the Light of the
2000-2001 Financial Crises in Turkey
Ziya Öniş (Koç University)
Emre Alper (Bogazici University)
The
South Korean Crisis of 1997 and its Aftermath: The Legacy of the Developmental
State and the Importance of State Capacity in Post-Crisis Adjustment
Mustafa Erdoğdu (Marmara University)
East Asia, from Miracle to Debacle and Beyond?
Charles Abugre (Third World Network, Ghana)
Convenor: Erinç Yeldan (Bilkent University)
C3 ADVANCES IN TIME SERIES ECONOMETRICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 3 / Salon 3
Multivariate-ARCH:
Bias Evaluation for the ML Estimator
Emma M. Iglesias (Cardiff University, UK)
Garry D. A. Phillips (Cardiff University, UK)
The
Finite-Sample Effects of VAR Dimensions on MLE Bias, MLE Variance and Minimum
MSE Estimators: Purely Nonstationary Case
Steve Lawford (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
Michalis P. Stamatogiannis (University of York, UK)
How
to Deal with Structural Breaks in Applied Cointegration Analysis
Roselyne Joyeux (Macquarie University, Australia)
Estimation
and Testing for Cointegration for Seasonal Time Series
Yılmaz Akdi (Ankara University)
Nuri Uçar (Bilkent University)
Convenor: Haluk Erlat (METU)
C4-A INVITED LECTURE: ECONOMIC DYNAMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 09:00-9:45, Room 4 / Salon 4
Time
Inconsistent Preferences and Social Security
Selahattin İmrohoroğlu (University of Southern California, USA)
with
Ayşe İmrohoroğlu (University of Southern California, USA)
Doug Joines (University of Southern California, USA)
Convenor: Michel Juillard (CEPREMAP and Université de Paris 8, France)
C4-B INVITED LECTURE: COMPUTATIONAL ECONOMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 10:00-10:45, Room 4 / Salon 4
Multi-Stage
Mean Variance Optimization and Worst Case Analysis for Investments
Berç Rüstem (Imperial College, UK)
Convenor: Mario Miranda (Ohio State University, USA)
C5-A INVITED LECTURE:
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS: THEORY AND METHODS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 9:00-9:45, Room 5 / Salon 5
The
Optimal Time to License an Irreversible Biotechnology:
An Example from the Canadian Wheat Industry
Hartley Furtan (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
with
R. S. Gray (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
J. J. Holzman (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
Convenor: Halis Akder (METU)
C5-B INVITED LECTURE:
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS: THEORY AND METHODS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 10:00-10:45, Room 5 / Salon 5
The
Use of Maximum Entropy in Analyzing Firm Industry Dynamics - An Application
to European Farm Structures
Kostas Karantininis (The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University
of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Convenor: Haluk Kasnakoğlu (FAO, Italy)
C6 DEMAND FOR MONEY AND MONETARY POLICY
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
Modeling
the Turkish Broad Money Demand
Yasemin Barlas (CBRT)
Defne Mutluer (CBRT)
The
Demand for Money and the Impact of Financial Innovation:
An Empirical Study of Malaysia
Jasni M. Shariff (University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
Ahmad Mosfi Mahmood (University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
Thirunaukarasu Subramaniam (University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
Rosita Chong (University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
Currency
Substitution in Ukraine: Behavior of Households
Veronika Movchan (Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting,
Ukraine)
Measuring
Monetary Policy in Emerging Market Countries - The Case Turkey
Nilgün Terzibaş (Universität Hohenheim, Germany)
Convenor: Kıvılcım Metin-Özcan (Bilkent University)
C7 PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFICIENCY
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
Stochastic
Production Frontiers and Technical Inefficiency :
Evidence from the Tunisian Manufacturing Firms
Mokhtar Kouki (LEGI-Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie, Tunisie)
The
Impact of Government R&D in Stimulating Private R&D in OECD Countries (1981-1998):
Projections for Turkey
Şeref Saygılı (SPO)
Umut Gür (SPO)
Does
Trade Liberalization Improve Productivity?
Plant Level Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing Industry
Kamil Yılmaz (Koç University)
Şule Özler (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Size
Mobility and Determinants of Survival:
An Analysis of the Major 250 Industrialist Enterprises of Turkey, 1993-98
Yılmaz Kılıçarslan (METU)
Convenor: Osman Zaim (Bilkent University)
C8 GROWTH DYNAMICS AND BUSINESS CYCLES
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
Comparison
of Business Fluctuations in Latin America: An Overview
Alejandro D. Jacobo (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina)
A Comparative
Analysis of GDP Growth, Catch-Up and Convergence in Transition Economies
Ertuğrul Deliktaş (Ege University and Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University)
Mehmet Balcılar (Çukurova University and Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University)
Political
Instability and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Empirical Investigation
Halit Yanıkkaya (Celal Bayar University)
Inequality
Corrupts
Engin Dalgıç (McGill University, Canada)
Convenor: Aykut Kibritçioğlu (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
USA and Ankara University)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS / ISE LECTURE
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 11:30-12:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
The
Modern History of Exchange Rate Arrangements: A Reinterpretation
Carmen M. Reinhart (University of Maryland and the IMF, USA)
with
Kenneth S. Rogoff (International Monetary Fund, USA)
Convenor: Murad Kayacan (Director, Training and Publications Department,
Istanbul Stock Exchange)
D1-A INVITED LECTURE: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
AND MACROECONOMETRICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-14:15, Room 1 / Salon 1
Macroeconomic
Sources of FOREX Risk
Mike Wickens (University of York, UK)
with
Peter N. Smith (University of York, UK)
Convenor: Selahattin İmrohoroğlu (University of Southern California,
USA)
D1-B INVITED LECTURE: BANKING AND FINANCE
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 14:30-15:15, Room 1 / Salon 1
Bank
Capital Regulation Under Basel 2: A Critique
Maximilian J. B. Hall (Loughborough University, UK)
Convenor: Coşkun Küçüközmen (Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency)
D2 INVITED SESSION: GLOBAL CRISIS AND GLOBALISATION
I
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 2 / Salon 2
The
Multiple Crisis of Global Capitalism
Walden Bello (University of the Philippines and Director of Focus on
the Global South, Philippines)
Target China: NMD and the US War Drive
Kate Hudson (South Bank University, UK)
The Failure of Globalisation and the Crisis of Neoliberal Thought
Boris Kagarlitsky (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia)
Deglobalisation: The Failure of the 'New Paradigm' and the Economic Roots of
US Militarism
Alan Freeman (University of Greenwich, UK)
Convenor: Nail Satlıgan (İstanbul University)
D3 ENDOGENOUS GROWTH DYNAMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 3 / Salon 3
Endogenous
Life Expectancy in a Simple Model of Growth
Keith Blackburn (University of Manchester, UK)
Haitham Issa (University of Manchester, UK)
An
Endogenous Growth Model with Quality Ladders and Consumers' Heterogeneity
Antonio Marasco (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands and University
College London, UK)
Beyond
Crisis Adjustment: Investigation of Fiscal Policy Alternatives in an OLG Model
of Endogenous Growth for Turkey
Ebru Voyvoda (Bilkent University)
Erinç Yeldan (Bilkent University)
Convenor: Özlem Onaran (Istanbul Technical University)
D4 DEFENSE ECONOMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 4 / Salon 4
Democracy
and Military Expenditure: A Cross Country Evidence
Selami Sezgin (Pamukkale University)
Jülide Yıldırım (Afyon Kocatepe University)
The
Demand for Military Spending in the Peripheral Economies of Europe
Eftychia Nikolaidou (Affiliated College of the University of Sheffield,
Greece)
Paul Dunne (Middlesex University Business School, UK)
Nikolaos Mylonidis (University of Ioannina, Greece)
The
Relationship Between Defense Spending and Major Macroeconomic Variables
Onur Özsoy (Ankara University)
Turkey’s
Defense Expenditures and Debt Burden
Gülay Günlük Şenesen (İstanbul University)
Selami Sezgin (Pamukkale University)
Convenor: Gülay Günlük Şenesen (Istanbul University)
D5 INFLATION, UNCERTAINTY, AND EXPECTATIONS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 5 / Salon 5
A Preliminary
Investigation of Price Dispersion in Istanbul
Alpay Filiztekin (Sabancı University)
Inflation
Expectations Derived from Business Tendency Survey of the Central Bank
Ece Oral (CBRT)
Systematic
and Specific Componets of Inflation and Inflation Uncertainty: Evidence From
Turkey
Ercan Balaban (Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Germany)
Tail
Index Stability and the Yugoslav Hyperinflation Episode
Zorica Mladenovic (University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
Convenor: Selim Elekdağ (The Johns Hopkins University, USA)
D6 ISSUES IN PUBLIC ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL
ECONOMY
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 6 / Salon 6
Fiscal
Consolidation in EU Countries in the Nineties: New Facts and Policy Implications
Maria Gabriella Briotti (European Central Bank)
Fiscal
Decentralisation and Macroeconomic Performance: International Evidence
Bilin Neyaptı (Bilkent University)
Derya Yalim (Bilkent University)
Effects
of Government Fractionalization on Economy: Turkish Experience
Yılmaz Akdi (Ankara University)
Aslı Günay (Bilkent University)
Testing
Wagner's Law for Turkey 1960-2000
Ferda Halıcıoğlu (The University of Greenwich, UK)
Convenor: Mehmet Rastgelener (General Director of SEEs, The Turkish
Treasury)
D7 INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE, OWNERSHIP AND
FDI
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 7 / Salon 7
Company
Performance in Ukraine: What Governs its Success
Tatiana Andreyeva (The RAND Graduate School of Policy Analysis, US)
The
CEECs as FDI Attractors: Are They a Menace to the EU Periphery?
Isabel Vieira (Universidade de Évora, Portugal)
Aurora Galego (Universidade de Évora, Portugal)
Carlos Vieira (Universidade de Évora, Portugal)
The
Evolution of a Japanese Subsidiary in the UK
Lewis Combstock (Nittan (UK) Ltd, UK)
Hosein Piranfar (University of East London, UK)
Investment
Decisions in a Regulatory Framework: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Anastassios Gentzoglanis (University of Sherbrooke CEREF, Canada)
Corporate
Governance, Managerial Compensation, and Firm Performance in Large Turkish Companies
Burçin Yurtoğlu (University of Vienna, Austria)
Convenor: Kamil Yılmaz (Koç University)
D8 INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION AND ECONOMIC
DYNAMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 8 / Salon 8
Geography,
International Trade and Technological Diffusion
Sami Rezgui (University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisie)
What
Can Explain the Recent Surge in Software Patenting in the US?
Nidhi Thakur (University of Arizona, US)
Technology
Diffusion and Business Cycle Asymmetry
Toshiya Ishikawa (Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Japan)
Process
Innovation and Licensing
Luigi Filippini (Università Cattolica, Italy)
Convenor: Hüseyin Çağrı Sağlam (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
D9 ADVANCES IN GENDER AND LABOUR ECONOMICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 9 / Salon 9
Married
Women’s Participation Choices and Productivity Differentials:
Evidence from Urban Turkey
Cem Başlevent (Istanbul Bilgi University)
İnsan Tunalı (Koç University)
Return
of the Internal Mobility in the Spanish Labour Market:
Differences by Gender
Dolores Garcia-Crespo (University of Malaga, Spain)
Gender
System Effects on Fertility Behaviour of Family in Sixteen Countries: An Experiment
in Joining International Demographic and Health Survey Data
Nurdan Ünalan (METU)
Gender
Inequalities in the Labor Market in Turkey: Some Empirical Evidence
Raziye Selim (İstanbul Technical University)
İpek İlkkaracan (Yeditepe University)
Does
Trade Promote Gender Wage Equity? Evidence from East Asia
Günseli Berik (University of Utah, USA, and Koç University)
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers (College of William and Mary, UK)
Joseph E. Zveglich, Jr (Asian Development Bank)
Convenor: Zehra Kasnakoğlu (METU)
E1 INVITED SESSION
BANK RESTRUCTURING: CASE STUDIES
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 1 / Salon 1
Mark Caravan (Arthur Andersen, USA)
Aslı Demirgüç-Kunt (The World Bank, USA)
Ruth Neyens (The World Bank, USA)
Ceyla Pazarbaşıoğlu (Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency, Turkey)
Convenor: Adam Posen(Institute for International Economics, USA)
E2 INVITED SESSION: GLOBAL CRISIS AND GLOBALISATION
II
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 2 / Salon 2
Imperialist
Globalisation and the Political Economy of South Asia
Jayati Ghosh (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Globalisation
and the New World Order: The Dynamics of Conflict over Eurasia
Sungur Savran
The New Pacific Order: US and Phillipines Policy after September 11th
Marylou Malig (Focus on the Global South, Philippines)
The
Crisis of Global Capitalism: How it Looks from Latin America
William I. Robinson (University of California-Santa Barbara, USA)
Convenor: Alan Freeman (University of Greenwich, UK)
E3-A INVITED LECTURE IN ECONOMETRICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 16:00-16:45, Room 3 / Salon 3
Long-Run
Forecasting in Multicointegrated Systems
Niels Haldrup (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
with
Boriss Siliverstovs (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
Tom Engsted. (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
Convenor: Nadir Öcal (METU)
E3-B INVITED LECTURE IN ECONOMETRICS
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 17:00-17:45, Room 3 / Salon 3
Threshold Stochastic Unit Root Models
Jesus Gonzalo (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
Convenor: Alpay Filiztekin (Sabancı University)
E4 DEBT, DEFICITS AND FINANCE
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 4 / Salon 4
Debt
Maturity-Yield Relationship in Turkey: An Empirical Assessment
Eray M. Yücel (Bilkent University)
Hakan Berument (Bilkent University)
An
Empirical Study of the Turkish T-Bills Primary Auctions
Rasim Özcan (Boston College, USA)
Cyclically
Adjusted Budget Balance: The Case of Turkey
Emek Günaydın (The Turkish Treasury)
Zihni Uğraş Ülkü (The Turkish Treasury)
Determinants
of the Decision to Evade, the Percentage and the Amount of Evasion: Empirical
Analysis of Experimental Results
Naci Tolga Saruç (Afyon Kocatepe University)
Convenor: Zafer Mustafaoğlu (SPO)
E5 PERFORMANCE OF THE TURKISH INDUSTRY
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 5 / Salon 5
The
Export Decision - Plant Characteristics, Externalities and Entry Costs: Evidence
from Turkish Manufacturing Industry
Kamil Yılmaz (Koç University)
Erol Taymaz (METU)
Şule Özler (UCLA, US)
Regional
Variation in New Firm Formation in Turkey:
Cross-Section and Panel Data Evidence
Esma Gaygısız (METU)
Miyase Yeşim Köksal (METU)
Leading
Sectors of the Turkish Manufacturing Industry: A Detailed Micro Analysis and
Comparisons From A Macro Aspect
Bora Dirik (Marmara University)
Koray Çağlayan (Marmara University)
Özge Özvardar (Marmara University)
Dynamics
of Entry and Exit in Turkish Manufacturing Industry
Seçil Kaya (METU)
Yeşim Üçdoğruk (METU)
Convenor: Zafer Yavan (TUSIAD)
E6 ARZ, TALEP VE PİYASA DİNAMİKLERİ: TÜRKİYE
ÖRNEKLERİ
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 6 / Salon 6
Şarapta
Müşteri Memnuniyet Dinamikleri ve Markalararası Rekabet Gücü
Yasemin Oraman (Trakya Üniversitesi)
Recep Erbay (Trakya Üniversitesi)
Reklam
ve Piyasa Yapısı
Müslüme Narin Bal (Gazi Üniversitesi)
Zehra Neşe Şengök (Maliye Bakanligi)
İzmir'de
Katı ve Sıvı Yağ Talebi
Vedat Pazarlıoğlu (Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi)
Şenay Üçdoğruk (Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi)
Bülent Miran (Ege Üniversitesi)
KİT’lerde
Kaynak Kullanım Etkinliği ve Nevşehir Tekel Rakı Fabrikası Örneği
Orhan Çoban (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Recep Kök (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Jülide Kesken (Ege Üniversitesi)
E7 FDI, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
A Study
of the Technological Content of Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries,
Its Determinants and Its Effect on the Economic Performance of Those Countries
Antonio Marasco (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands and University
College London, UK)
Exchange
Rates and Foreign Direct Investment in Oligopolies
Benan Zeki Orbay (İstanbul Technical University)
Eren İnci (Boston College, USA)
Optimal
Pattern of Technology Adoptions in a Finite Horizon Model via Solving Multi-Stage
Optimal Control Problem
Hüseyin Çağrı Sağlam (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
The
Long Run Relationship between Knowledge and Wages in the Manufacturing Sector
in Puerto Rico
Diego Iribarren (CRIC & Estudios Técnicos, Inc., Puerto Rico)
Convenor: Baha Karabudak (Competition Authority of Turkey)
E8 UNEMPLOYMENT: THEORIES, MODELS AND POLICIES
Sept 12 / 12 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
Impacts
of the New Contracts of Employment on the French Labour Market
Annabelle Stella-Caumel (University of Nice, France)
Accumulation,
Distribution and Employment: A Structural VAR Approach to a Post-Keynesian
Macro Model
Engelbert Stockhammer (Vienna University, Austria)
Özlem Onaran (Istanbul Technical University)
Unemployment
Compensation Finance and Aggregate Employment Fluctuations
Olivier L'Haridon (GRID, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan and EUREQua-Université
Paris, France)
Franck Malherbet (CREST-INSEE - EUREQua-Université Paris, France)
Unemployment
Insurance and Job Reallocation
Mustafa Ulus (University Paris I-EUREQua and University of Galatasaray)
Franck Malherbert (University Paris I-EUREQua, France)
Convenor: Dolores Garcia-Crespo (University of Malaga, Spain)
SEPTEMBER 13 / 13 EYLÜL
F1 INVITED SESSION: LESSONS FOR TURKEY FROM
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH FINANCIAL CRISIS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00 -11:00, Room 1 / Salon 1
Disinflation
Nissan Liviatan (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
Banking
Aslı Demirgüç-Kunt (The World Bank, USA)
Fiscal Adjustment and Structural Reforms
İsmail Arslan (The World Bank, USA)
Structural Reforms and the Private Sector
Hasan Ersel (Yapı Kredi Bank)
Convenor: Merih Celasun (Bilkent University)
F2-A INVITED LECTURE: ECONOMICS OF SCIENCE
AND DEVELOPMENT
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00-9:45, Room 2 / Salon 2
Should
Developing Countries Publicly Support Basic Research?
Keith Pavitt (SPRU, University of Sussex, UK)
Convenor: Yakup Kepenek (METU)
F2-B INVITED LECTURE: TECHNOLOGY POLICY,
INNOVATION AND GROWTH
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 10:00-10:45, Room 2 / Salon 2
How
Much Difference Does a Little Difference Make? Skewed Distributions, Innovations,
and Macroeconomics
Gerald Silverberg (MERIT, University of Maastricht, The Netherlands)
Convenor: Fikret Şenses (METU)
F3-A INVITED LECTURE: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
AND MACROECONOMETRICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 9:00-9:45, Room 3 / Salon 3
Exchange
Rate Fundamentals:
Evidence on the Economic Value of Predictability
Lucio Sarno (University of Warwick, UK)
Convenor: Elif Akbostancı Özkazanç (METU)
F3-B INVITED LECTURE: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
AND MACROECONOMETRICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 10:00-10:45, Room 3 / Salon 3
Purchasing
Power Parity and New Trade Theory
Ronald MacDonald (University of Strathclyde, UK)
with
Luca Ricci (International Monetary Fund, USA)
Convenor: Şaziye Gazioğlu (University of Aberdeen, UK)
F4-A INVITED LECTURE: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION
AND COMPETITION I
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 9:00-9:45, Room 4 / Salon 4
Networks, Natural Monopoly, and Policy
John Kwoka (Northeastern University, USA)
Convenor: Baha Karabudak (Competition Authority)
F4-B INVITED LECTURE: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION
AND COMPETITION II
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 10:00-10:45, Room 4 / Salon 4
The Political Economy of Federalism
Jacques Cremer (GREMAQ, France)
Convenor: Pınar Doğan (Koç University)
F5 AUCTIONS, GAMES AND EXPERIMENTS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 5 / Salon 5
Sequential
Auctions with Endogenously Determined Reserve Prices
Rasim Özcan (Boston College, US)
Bribery
Between the Auctioneer and the Bidders in First-Price Sealed-Bid Auctions
Şevket Alper Koç (Texas A&M University, USA, and Kocaeli University)
William S. Neilson (Texas A&M University, USA)
Bubbles
and Experience: An Experiment on Speculation
Tobias Lindqvist (Stockholm University, Sweden)
Martin Dufwenberg (Stockholm University, Sweden)
Evan Moore (Virginia Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Output
Subsidies and Quantities under Uncertainty and Firm Heterogeneity
L. Jose Torres (University of Malaga, Spain)
Bernardo Moreno (University of Malaga, Spain)
Convenor: Esma Gaygısız (METU)
F6 BANKING SYSTEM: HETEROGENEITY, UNCERTAINTY
AND DEPOSIT INSURANCE
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
Deposit
Insurance and Interest Rate Variability: The Turkish Banking Sector in the 1990s
Emre Alper (Boğaziçi University)
Özde Öztekin (Boğaziçi University)
Deposit
Insurance and Moral Hazard Problem: The Case of Turkish Banking System
Alövsat Müslümov (Doğuş University)
Efficiency
vs. Heterogeneous Technologies in theTurkish Banking: 1990-2000
Hulusi İnanoğlu (Rice University, USA)
Mahmoud A. El-Gamal (Rice University, USA)
The
Impact of Macroeconomic Uncertainty on Bank Lending Behavior
Neslihan Özkan (University of Liverpool, UK)
Christopher F. Baum (Boston College, US)
Mustafa Çağlayan (University of Liverpool, UK)
Convenor: İbrahim Çanakçı (Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency)
F7 MONEY AND CREDIT TRANSMISSION MECHANISMS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
Corporate
Credit and Bank-Based versus Market-Based Finance when Monetary Policy Tightens
in UK
Paul Mizen (Experian Centre for Economic Modelling (ExCEM) and University
of Nottingham, UK)
Cihan Yalçın (Experian Centre for Economic Modelling (ExCEM) and University
of Nottingham, UK)
Monetary
Policy Transmission Mechanisms and Currency Unions: A Vector Error Correction
Method Approach to a Trans-Tasman Currency Union
Özer Karagedikli (Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand)
Alfred A. Haug (University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
Satish Ranchhod (Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand)
Credit
Transmission Mechanism in Turkey: An Empirical Investigation
Tarkan Çavuşoğlu (METU and Hacettepe University)
Structural
VAR Modeling of Monetary Policy for Small Open Economies: The Turkish Case
Murat Taşdemir (Osmangazi University)
İlyas Şıklar (Anadolu University)
Ethem Esen (Anadolu University)
Kağan Özdemir (Anadolu University)
Convenor: Kürşat Kunter (CBRT)
F8 POLİTİK İKTİSAT: EMEK, SERMAYE, BİRİKİM
VE BÖLÜŞÜM
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
Türkiye'de
İmalat Sanayiinde Emek ile Sermaye Arasında Bölüşüm Sorunu
Yüksel Akkaya (Mersin Üniversitesi)
Türkiye'de
Kapitalist Sermaye Birikiminin Uğrakları:
Kapitalist Gelişmenin Dönemlendirilmesi Üzerine
Mehmet Türkay (Marmara Üniversitesi)
Türkiye
Ekonomisinde Vergi Gelirlerinin Gelişimi:
Birikim Süreci Açısından Bir Yaklaşım [1960 - 2002]
Sezai Temelli (İstanbul Üniversitesi)
Ayşegül Yakar Önal (İstanbul Üniversitesi)
Kriz
Sürecinde Toplumsal Kesimler Arası Diyalog/Güç İlişkileri: İstanbul Yaklaşımı
Fuat Ercan (Marmara Üniversitesi)
Gündüz Fındıkçıoğlu (Türkiye Sanayi ve Kalkınma Bankası)
Oturum Başkanı: Cem Somel (ODTÜ)
F9 ULAŞTIRMA EKONOMİSİ, TÜRKİYE’DE VE DÜNYA’DA
ULAŞTIRMA EĞİTİMİ
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 9 / Salon 9
Türkiye'de ve Dünyada Ulaştırma Öğretimi
Yücel Candemir (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Türkiye’de
Ulaştırma Sektöründe Sorunlar ve Eğitim
Aydın Erel (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
Sektör
İhtiyacına Göre Lojistik Eğitim Programının Belirlenmesi
Atilla Yıldıztekin (Arkas Lojistik)
Oturum Başkanı: Muhteşem Kaynak (Gazi Üniversitesi)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS / CBRT LECTURE
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 11:30-12:15 Room 1 / Salon 1
Financial
Imperfections and Exchange Rate Policy in Emerging Markets.
Andrés Velasco (Harvard University, USA)
Convenor: Süreyya Serdengeçti (Governor, The Central Bank of the Republic
of Turkey)
G1-A INVITED LECTURE: INDUSTRIAL POLICIES
AND GROWTH
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-14:15, Room 1 / Salon 1
Industrial
Policies and Growth: Lessons from International Experience
Marcus Noland (Institute for International Economics, USA)
with
Howard Pack (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Convenor: M. Ferhat Emil (Deputy Undersecretary, The Turkish Treasury)
G1-B DAVETLİ KONFERANS: 2001 KRİZİ, ÖNCESİ
VE SONRASI
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 14:30-15:15, Room 1 / Salon 1
2001 Krizi, Öncesi ve Sonrası: Makroekonomik ve Mali Bir
Değerlendirme
Merih Celasun (Bilkent Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: M. Ferhat Emil (Hazine Müsteşar Yardımcısı)
G2 INVITED SESSION: DEBATES IN LABOUR THEORY
OF VALUE
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 2 / Salon 2
Capital
and Labour
Christopher Arthur (University of Sussex, UK)
Capitalism
Today and the Labor Theory of Value
Hans Ehrbar (University of Utah)
Marx after Marx after Sraffa
Alan Freeman (University of Greenwich, UK)
Convenor: Al Campbell (University of Utah, USA)
G3-A INVITED LECTURE: ECONOMETRICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-14:15, Room 3 / Salon 3
Testing
Joint Hypotheses when One of the Alternatives is One-sided
Karim Abadir (University of York, UK)
with
Walter Distaso (University of York, UK)
Convenor: Jesus Gonzalo (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
G3-B INVITED LECTURE: ECONOMETRICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 14:30-15:15, Room 3 / Salon 3
Testing
Panel Data Regression Models with Spatial Error Correlation
Badi Baltagi (Texas A&M University, USA)
with
Seuck Heun Song (Korea University, Korea)
Won Koh (Korea University, Korea)
Convenor: Haluk Erlat (METU)
G5 EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES, INFLATION AND
MONETARY POLICY
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 5 / Salon 5
Frequency
of Central Bank Evaluation in an Inflation Targeting Regime:
The Brazilian Experience
Paulo Freitas (Central Bank of Brazil and University of Brasilia, Brazil)
Is
Foreign Exchange Central Bank Intervention Effective in Emerging Markets: Evidence
from Mexico and Turkey
İlker Domaç (CBRT)
Alfonso Mendoza (University of York, UK)
Exchange
Rate Regimes and Inflation Performance in Developing Countries
Michael Bleaney (University of Nottingham, UK)
Manuela Francisco (University of Nottingham, UK)
Exchange
Rate Uncertainty and Inflation
Ahmet Çimenoğlu (Yapı Kredi Bank)
Hasan Ersel (Yapı Kredi Bank)
Muhammet Mercan (Yapı Kredi Invest)
Convenor: İlker Domaç (CBRT)
G6 STOCK MARKET DYNAMICS: PRICE, VOLUME
AND EFFICIENCY
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 6 / Salon 6
Evolving
Market Efficiency in Istanbul Stock Exchange
Alövsat Müslümov (Doğuş University)
Güler Aras (Yıldız Technical University)
Bora Kurtuluş (Doğuş University)
The
Stock Price-Volume Relation: The Case of East European Countries
Lokman Gündüz (Beykent University)
Abdulnasser Hatemi-J (University of Skövde, Sweden)
Stock
Price and Trading Volume Response to Firm-Specific Information Disclosed to
the Public whose Reliability is Subject to the Corresponding Firms' Verification
Oral Erdoğan (İstanbul Bilgi University)
Arı Yezegel (Koç University)
The
Stock Price-Volume Linkage on the Toronto Stock Exchange:
Before and After Automation
Çetin Ciner (Northeastern University)
Convenor: Murad Kayacan (Director, Training and Publications Department,
Istanbul Stock Exchange)
G7 BANKACILIK, FİNANSAL YAPI VE KRİZLER
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 7 / Salon 7
Döviz
Krizlerinde İşletme Sermayesi Davranışı
Erhan Birgili (Sakarya Üniversitesi)
Hakan Tunahan (Sakarya Üniversitesi)
Bankacılık
Sisteminde Döviz Pozisyon Açığı: Türkiye Örneği
Cafer Kaplan (TCMB)
Finansal
Krizlerin Gelir Dağıtımcı Mekaniğinin Asimetrik Etkileri: Türkiye Örneği
Ensar Yılmaz (Sakarya Üniversitesi)
Senem Çakmak (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
Bankacılıkta
Aşırı Risk Üstlenme, Kırılganlığın Sektörel Ölçümü ve Bankacılık Krizleri
Aykut Kibritçioğlu (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA,
ve Ankara Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Çiğdem İzgi Koğar (TCMB)
G8 INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE, CAPITAL STRUCTURE
AND MANAGEMENT
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 8 / Salon 8
The
Romanian Firms' Uncapitalization in the Inflation Conditions
Florentina Moisescu (Dunarea de Jos University, Romania)
Economic
Reforms and Industrial Performance: An Analysis of Economic Capacity Utilization
in Indian Manufacturing
Abdul Azeez (Centre for Development Studies, India)
Risk
Management Methodology in Latvian Economics
Irina Arhipova (Latvia University of Agriculture, Latvia)
Sergejs Arhipovs (Latvia University of Agriculture, Latvia)
Study
on Risk Management Model by Life Cycle of a Venture Business Established by
an Academic Entrepreneurs
Kim Jaimyung (Kangwon National University, Korea)
Auditor
Independence in Malaysia
Nahariah Jaffar (Multimedia University, Malaysia)
Zarehan Selamat (Multimedia University, Malaysia)
Nurhayati Ismail (Multimedia University, Malaysia)
Convenor: Nejat Erk (Çukurova University)
G9 TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 13:30-15:30, Room 9 / Salon 9
Mobility,
Car Use and Traffic Congestion: A Comparative Analysis with Special Reference
to Istanbul
Haluk Gerçek (İstanbul Technical University)
Determinants
of Intermodal Transport and Turkey’s Transport Infrastructure
A. Güldem Cerit (Dokuz Eylul University)
Okan Tuna (Dokuz Eylul University)
D. Ali Deveci (Dokuz Eylul University)
Arz
Zinciri Yönetiminde Yeni Trendlerin Etkileri: Türkiye Uygulaması
Burç Ülengin (Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Füsun Ülengin (Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Uluslararası
Ulaştırma ve Türkiye’nin Önündeki Sorunlar ve Olanaklar
Yücel Candemir (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Osmanlı
İmparatorluğu'nda Karayolu Ulaşımı: Koşullar ve Kısıtlar
Ertuğrul Tokdemir (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Saime Suna Kayam (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Convenor: S. Yücel Özden (GAMA)
H1 PANEL
KRİZDEN BÜYÜMEYE: NE YAPMALI?
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 1 / Salon 1
Süreyya Serdengeçti (TCMB Başkanı)
Faik Öztrak (Hazine Müşteşarı)
M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu (TOBB Başkanı)
Ersin Özince (Türkiye Bankalar Birliği Başkanı)
Panel Başkanı: Güven Sak (TCMB Para Politikası Kurulu Üyesi)
H2 INVITED SESSION:
THE PROFIT RATE: MARXIST APPROACH
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 2 / Salon 2
Productive
Labor and Profitability in the US Economy: 1964-2000
Simon Mohun (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
World Profit Rate After WWII: Comparing the Rates of Profit in The U.S., Japan
and Germany
Al Campbell (University of Utah, USA)
Stratification of Capital and the Cyclical Course of the Profit Rate: A Theoretical
Development from Marx's Views on the `Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall’
Geert Reuten (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Convenor: Hans Ehrbar (University of Utah, USA)
H3 ADVANCES IN APPLIED MACROECONOMETRICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 3 / Salon 3
A Macroeconometric
Model for the Euro Economy
Christian Dreger (Halle Institute for Economic Research, Germany)
Testing
Marshall-Lerner Condition: A Non-Parametric Approach
Eray M. Yücel (Bilkent University)
Syed F. Mahmud (Bilkent University)
Aman Ullah (University of California, USA)
Time
Series Investigation of Turkish Business Cycles Using Regime Switching Models
Zeynep Şenyüz (Marmara University)
Application
of Long-Memory Processes to Describing International Inflation Rates: Some Fractionally
Integrated Arfima-Garch Evidence
Neslihan Kaya (Bilkent University)
Convenor: Emre Alper (Boğaziçi University)
H4 INVITED SESSION: ECONOMICS OF VERTICAL
INTEGRATION
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 4 / Salon 4
Complementary
Goods, Monopoly vs. Monopoly Power:
A Reassessment of Merger Effects
Serdar Dalkır (Micra Inc. USA)
with
David Eisenstadt (Micra Inc. USA)
Ari Gerstle (Cornell University, USA)
Robert T. Masson (Cornell University, USA)
Vertical
Integration in the Internet Industry
Pınar Doğan (Koç University)
An
Approach to the Contemporary Treatment of Vertical Integration Cases in Antitrust
Law from a Law and Economics Perspective: Recent Experiences in the US and EU
Gönenç Gürkaynak (White & Case LLP, USA)
Vertical
Economies in Electric Power: Evidence on Integration and Its Alternatives
John Kwoka (Northeastern University, USA)
Convenor: Serdar Dalkır (Micra Inc. USA)
H5 INVITED SESSION: ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 5 / Salon 5
Economics
of Education: From Theory to Practice
George Psacharopoulos (Hellenic Parliament, Greece)
Convenor: Aysıt Tansel (METU)
H6 EXTERNAL SHOCKS AND MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
External
Shocks, Savings and Economic Growth During the Crisis: A Dynamic Panel Study
of Asain-6 Countries
Ahmad Z Baharumshah (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Marwan A. Thanoon (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Is
the Turkish Trade Deficit Sustainable?
Sudi Apak (Trakya University)
Adil Oğuzhan (Trakya University)
Ayhan Uçak (Trakya University)
Exchange
Rate Volatility, the Linder theory and Turkey's Foreign Trade
Hasan Vergil (Zonguldak Karaelmas University)
Foreign
Debt Roll-Over During Crises (Turkish Experience)
Ayla Şenel (CBRT)
Convenor: Gül İpek Tunç (METU)
H7 STOCK RETURNS AND VOLATILITY: INTERNATIONAL
EVIDENCE
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
Intra-Day
Stock Returns and Close-End Price Manipulation in the Istanbul Stock Exchange
Güray Küçükkocaoğlu (Başkent University)
Behavior
and Characteristics of Balkan Stock Markets
Plamen Patev (D Tsenov Academy of Economics, Bulgaria)
Nigokhos Kanaryan (D Tsenov Academy of Economics, Bulgaria)
Monthly
Behaviour of Stock Market Index in a Transition Economy: The Case of Kirgizstan
İsmail Kasap (Kırgız Turkish Manas University, Kırgızstan)
Ulan Cakıpov (Kırgız Turkish Manas University, Kırgızstan)
The
Death of a King and Volatility in the Jordanian Stock Market
Aktham Maghyereh (The Hashemite University, Jordan)
Ghassan Omet (The Hashemite University, Jordan)
Using
EVMA and GARCH Methods in VAR Calculations: Application on ISE-30 Index
Turhan Korkmaz (Zonguldak Karaelmas University)
Kazım Aydın (Zonguldak Karaelmas University)
Convenor: Oral Erdoğan (Bilgi University)
H8 PUBLIC FINANCE AND WELFARE ECONOMICS
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
Welfare
Implications of Taxes in the Presence of Natural Monopolies:
A Theoretical Study
Ayşe Uyduranoğlu (Istanbul Bilgi University)
An
Analytical Investigation on a Non-Monetary Two-Sector Overlapping Generations
Economy
M. Mehdi Jelassi (Bilkent University)
Serdar Sayan (Bilkent University)
An
Intergenerational Optimization Analysis of Alternative Deficit Reduction Strategies
for the Pension System in Turkey
Barış Çiftci (Bilkent University)
Serdar Sayan (Bilkent University)
Political
Business Cycles from Ottoman Empire
Hakan Berument (Bilkent University)
Aslı Günay (Bilkent University)
Convenor:Özge Şenay (METU)
H9 INVESTMENT DYNAMICS: THEORY AND POLICY
Sept 13 / 13 Eylül, 16:00-18:00, Room 9 / Salon 9
Dynamics
of Business Cycle Models with Delays in Investment
Gaurav Raina (University of Cambridge, UK)
Sunk
Cost and Firms’ Investment Decisions in the Italian Domestic Appliance Industry
Sara Bartolucci (University of Urbino, Italy)
Marco Cucculelli (University of Urbino, Italy)
Political
Contributions, Foreign Direct Investment and Mergers
Özgür Kayalıca (Sakarya University)
Rafael E. Ramrez (University of Guadalajara)
A Long-Run
Analysis of the Terrorist Attacks of Sept 11th: Reallocations of Resources in
the United States Economy
Onur Mumcu (Koç University)
Andy Guzowski (University of Michigan, USA)
Convenor: Öner Günçavdı (Istanbul Technical University)
SEPTEMBER 14 / 14 EYLÜL
I2 INVITED SESSION:
CURRENT ISSUES IN POLITICAL ECONOMICS I
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 9:00-11:00, Room 2 / Salon 2
Convergence
and Consensus:
The Political Economy of Stabilisation, Poverty and Growth
Ben Fine (SOAS, London University, UK)
with
Degol Hailu (SOAS, London University, UK)
Institutions,
Development, and Global Integration: A Theoretical Contribution
Alice N. Sindzingre (Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique (CNRS),
France)
with
Howard Stein (Roosevelt University, USA)
Normalizing
Downsizing:
Mothers as Murderers in Contemporary American Movies
Andréa Staskowski (Department of Communications, SUNY-Nassau, USA)
Convenor: Galip Yalman(METU)
I3 EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES AND MONETARY POLICY
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 3 / Salon 3
Measuring
Exchange Rate Misalignment in Turkey
Ümit Özlale (Bilkent University)
Erinç Yeldan (Bilkent University)
Exchange
Rate Policies: Fact or Fiction in the Rise of High Performance Asian Economies
Turan Subasat (The University of Bath, UK)
Optimal
Width of the Implicit Exchange Rate Band and the Central Bank's Credibility
Naci Canpolat (Hacettepe University)
Criteria
for International Reserves’ Adequacy: What Level of Reserves Ukraine Needs?
Veronika Movchan (Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting,
Ukraine)
Convenor:Nur Keyder (METU)
I4 CURRENT ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 4 / Salon 4
Sensitivity
of Conditionality
Saime Suna Kayam (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
Dynamics
of the Trade Balance: The Turkish J-Curve
Elif Akbostancı (METU)
The
Performance of Foreign Trade: The Palestinian Case Compared with a Selected
Middle East Countries (Panel Analysis)
Gaber Abugamea (METU)
Economic
Feasibility of Turkey’s Economic Integration with the EU: Perspectives from
Trade Creation and Trade Diversion
Etem Karakaya (Adnan Menderes University)
Ferhat Başkan Özgen (Adnan Menderes University)
Convenor: Turan Erol (Başkent University)
I5 INTERSECTORAL STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE
TURKISH ECONOMY
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 5 / Salon 5
Structural Characteristics of the Turkish Economy:
A Social Accounting Matrix Analysis
Wonjoo Hwang (METU)
Alper Güzel (METU)
How
Strong are Sectors Linked to Each Other?
An Input - Output Analysis for the Case of Turkey
Ester Biton Ruben (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
The
Impact of A Complete Trade Liberalization on Household Groups in Turkish Economy:
A CGE Approach
Cemal Atıcı (Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi)
Financial
Intermediation and Economic Growth: A CGE Model for Turkey
Gökhan Karabulut (Istanbul University)
Dündar Murat Demiröz (Istanbul University)
Convenor: Ümit Şenesen (Istanbul Technical University)
I6 YENİLİK FİNANSMANI: RİSK SERMAYESİ
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
Dünyada
Risk Sermayesi
Dilek Çetindamar (Sabancı Üniversitesi)
Türkiye’de
Risk Sermayesi
Osman Boyner (Türkiye Risk Sermayesi Derneği)
Girişimciler
İçin Öneriler
Coşkun Akdeniz (Capital Net)
Oturum Başkanı: Şirin Elçi (Türkiye Teknoloji Geliştirme Vakfı)
I7 ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
The
Effect of Class Size on Student Achievement in Developing Countries: Evidence
from Bangladesh
Mohammad Niaz Asadullah (Oxford University, UK)
Demand
for Education and Private Tutoring in Turkey
Aysıt Tansel (METU)
Fatma Bircan (METU)
A Censored
Regression Model for the Educational Attainment of Boys and Girls in Turkey
Mehtap Hisarcıklılar (University of Nottingham, UK)
Internal
Rate of Return on Education in the New Economy in US and UK, 1995-2000
Erman Erkan (Başarı Holding A.Ş)
Convenor: Meltem Dayıoğlu (METU)
I8 KAMU GİRİŞİMCİLİĞİ VE EKONOMİ POLİTİKALARI
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
Devlet
Sanayi ve İşçi Yatırım Bankası'ndan Türkiye Kalkınma Bankası'na: 1975-2000 Döneminde
Kurumsal Yapıdaki Temel Dönüşümler Üzerine Düşünceler ve Bazı Öneriler
Serdar Şahinkaya (Mülkiye Dergisi)
1990'lı
Yıllarda Türkiye'de Uygulanan IMF-Destekli Yapısal Programlar
Oğuz Esen (İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi)
Türkiye
Sınai Kalkınma Bankası ve Sanayileşme
Nevin Coşar (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
Türk
Ekonomisindeki Yapısal Dönüşümün Kurumsal Engelleri: Güçlü Ekonomiye Geçis Programının
Kurumsal Ekonomik Teori Bağlamında Eleştirisi
Belkıs Özkara (Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi)
Mustafa Kurt (Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi)
Harun Öztürkler (Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Mehmet Türkay (Marmara Üniversitesi)
I9 TÜRKİYE EKONOMİSİ DİNAMİKLERİ
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 09:00-11:00, Room 9 / Salon 9
Farklı
Yöntemlerle Tahmin Edilen Potansiyel Üretim ve Üretim Açığının Karşılaştırılması:
Türkiye Örneği
Ahmet Demir (Türkiye Kalkınma Bankası)
Özelleştirmenin
Sosyo-Ekonomik Manipülasyonu: Bulanık Bilişsel Haritalama Yöntemiyle Firma Ölçeğinde
Bir Analiz
Orhan Çoban (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Gökhan Seçme (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
İMKB’ye
Kota Olan Şirketlerin Finansal ve Faaliyet Performansı
Harun Akbaş (Doğuş Üniversitesi)
M. Fatih Safitürk (Marmara Üniversitesi)
Türkiye’de
Uygulanan Kur Politikaları ve Histerezis Etkileri
Hasan Vergil (Zonguldak Karaelmas Üniversitesi)
Ahmet Zengin (Zonguldak Karaelmas Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Arzu Akkoyunlu Wigley (Hacettepe Üniversitesi)
J1 INVITED SESSION:
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THEORY AND POLICY I
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-13:00, Room 1 / Salon 1
Politically–Connected
Firms: Can They Squeeze the State?
Mara Faccio (University of University of Notre Dame, USA)
Debt Maturity Structure and Equity Ownership
Aydın Özkan (University of York,UK)
Yılmaz Güney (University of Surrey,UK)
Convenor: Eşref Ayaş (The Turkish Treasury)
J2 INVITED SESSION:
CURRENT ISSUES IN POLITICAL ECONOMICS II
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-13:00, Room 2 / Salon 2
Theory
of Value and Money: In Defence of the Endogeneity of Money
John Milios (National Technical University of Athens,Greece)
New Market Socialism: A Critical Appraisal
Dimitris Milonakis (University of Crete, Greece)
Does
an Increase in Economic Growth Mean an Increase in National Wealth?
E. Ahmet Tonak (Simon's Rock College of Bard, US)
Convenor: Nazım Ekinci (METU)
J3 INVITED LECTURE: MONETARY ECONOMICS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-12:15, Room 3 / Salon 3
Do
Central Banks have Precautionary Demands for Expansions and for Price Stability?
Theory and Evidence
V. Anton Muscatelli (University of Glasgow, UK)
with
Alex Cukierman (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
Convenor: Fatih Özatay (Vice Governor, The Central Bank of the Republic
of Turkey)
J4 TOPICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-13:00, Room 4 / Salon 4
(RE)Reading
Environment in a Market Society: The Socio-Spatiality of Social Costs
N.Tunga Köroğlu (METU)
Green
Net National Product: An Overview of the Capital Basis of Sustainable Development
Meneviş Öğüt (Ege University)
R. Funda Barbaros (Ege University)
Estimation
of Effects of Genetically Modified Organisms
Gökhan Özertan (Boğaziçi University)
H. Alan Love (Texas A&M University, US)
Convenor: Serap Türüt Aşık (METU)
J5 EXCHANGE RATE DYNAMICS: THEORY AND EMPIRICS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-13:00, Room 5 / Salon 5
Can
Economists Forecast Exchange Rates? If So, Is It Profitable
S. Gülay Avşar (Victoria University of Technology, Australia)
Barry A. Goss (Monash University, Australia)
Distortionary
Taxation and Real Exchange Rates
Çağay Coşkuner (Eastern Mediterranean University, TRNC)
The
Effects of Exchange Rate Unification Policy on Black Market Premium, Inflation
and Real Exchange Rates in Iran
Kazem Yavari (University of Imam Sadiq (a.s), Iran)
Convenor: Naci Canpolat (Hacettepe University)
J6 LIBERALIZATION, PRIVATIZATION AND TRANSITION
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-13:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
Transition’s
Sacrifices - Sugar Channel in Romania, A Lost “Battle” ?
Dan Marius Voicilas (Romanian Academy of Sciences, Romania)
Turkish
vs Mexican Experience with Privatisation
İsmail Bakan (Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University)
İ. Hakkı Eraslan (Boğaziçi University)
Mehmet Saraç (Boğaziçi University)
An
Assessment of the IMF Stabilization Programs for Developing Countries
Vildan Serin (Fatih University)
Erişah Arıcan (Marmara University)
Convenor: Hakan Ercan (METU)
J7 BILGI, TEKNOLOJI VE KALKINMA
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 11:30-13:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
Teknolojik
-Dijital Bölünme Sürecinde Çevre Ülkelerin Konumu ve Çevre Ülkelerin Yeni Gelişme
Modeli Arayişlari
Tahsin Bakirtaş (Sakarya Üniversitesi)
Sohbet Karbuz (Uluslararasi Enerji Ajansi, OECD)
Yenilenebilir
Enerji Kaynaklarinda Kaygi ve Imkan Güneşten Elektrik; Kazanan, Kaybeden ya
da Masum Kurban
Baha Kuban (Şişecam)
Internet
Sektörü ve Türkiye Incelemeleri: Teknik, Ekonomik ve Düzenleyici Yaklaşimlar
Mustafa Alkan (Telekomünikasyon Kurumu)
Müberra Güngör (Telekomünikasyon Kurumu)
Gökhan Evren (Telekomünikasyon Kurumu)
Oturum Başkani: Nisfet Uzay (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
K1 INVITED SESSION:
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THEORY AND POLICY II
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 1 / Salon 1
Corporate
Governance, Competition, the New International Financial Architecture and Large
Corporations in Emerging Markets
Ajit Singh (University of Cambridge, UK)
with
Alaka Singh (University of Cambridge, UK)
Bruce Weisse (Judge Institute of Management Studies
and University of Cambridge, UK)
The Impact of Corporate Governance on Investment
Returns in Developed and Developing Countries
Burçin Yurtoğlu (University of Vienna, Austria)
with
Klaus Gugler (University of Vienna, Austria)
Dennis C. Mueller (University of Vienna, Austria)
After
Enron: The Age of Enlightenment
Simon Deakin (University of Cambridge, UK)
Convenor: Güven Sak (Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, CBRT)
K3 MONETARY POLICY RULES: THEORY AND EMPIRICS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 3 / Salon 3
Price
Stability vs. Output Stability: Tales from Three Federal Reserve Administrations
Ümit Özlale (Bilkent University)
Emerging
Electronic Money: Policy Issues & Relevance to Payment Systems in Emerging
Economies
Aleksandar Stojanovic (Queen Anne Court Old Royal Naval College, UK)
Forrest Capie (City University, UK)
Yüksel Görmez (CBRT)
Optimal
Interest Rate Rules under Imperfect Credibility: Some Theory and Evidence
Hakan Kara (CBRT and New York University, US)
Convenor: Almila Karasoy (CBRT)
K4 EXTERNAL DEBT AND MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 4 / Salon 4
External
Debt and Economic Growth Relationship Using the Simultaneous Equations
Erdal Karagöl (University of York, UK, and Balıkesir University)
External
Debt and Economic Growth in Jordan: The Threshold Effect
Aktham Maghyereh (The Hashemite University, Jordan)
Ghassan Omet (The Hashemite University, Jordan)
Fadwa Kalaji (The Hashemite University, Jordan)
A Study
on the External Debt and the Impacts of Macroeconomics Adjustments: Introducing
Economic Model for Malaysia’s Experience
Ahmad Mosfi Mahmood (University of Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia)
Janice Nga Lay Hui (University of Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia)
Thirunaukarasu Subramaniam (University of Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia)
Rosita Chong (University of Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia)
Strategic
Debt with Diverse Maturity In Developing Countries: Industry-Level Evidence
from the Turkish Manufacturing
Turan Erol (Başkent University)
Convenor: Mahir Fisunoğlu (Çukurova University)
K5 DYNAMICS OF THE TURKISH ECONOMY
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 5 / Salon 5
The
Effects of Financial Markets on Private Capital Formation: An Empirical Analysis
of Turkish Data over 1968-1998 Period
Lütfi Erden (Mersin University)
Empirical
Assessment of Term Structure Estimation Methods: An Application on Turkish Bond
Market
Emre Yoldaş (Marmara University)
Measurement
of Potential Output for Turkey: Unobserved Components Model
Dilara Ece (CBRT)
Fethi Öğünç (CBRT)
Composite
Leading Indicator for Turkish Economic Activity
Saygın Çevik (CBRT)
Aslıhan Atabek (CBRT)
Evren Erdoğan Coşar (CBRT)
Convenor: Güler Aras (Yıldız Teknik University)
K6 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND INDUSTRIAL
PERFORMANCE
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 6 / Salon 6
Trade
Liberalization, Profitability and Wages in the Manufacturing Sector of Jordan
(1976-99)
Ibrahim Saif (University of Jordan, Jordan)
Form
of the Production Function in Turkish Manufacturing Industries
Burça Kızılırmak Üçkaya (Ankara University)
Hasan Şahin (Ankara University)
Foreign
Exchange Exposure Perception and Management Practices: A Survey of Manufacturing
Companİes In An Emerging Market Economy
Veysel Kula (Afyon Kocatepe University)
Test
of the Pauper Labor Argument: The Case of Turkish Manufacturing Sector
Nejat Erk (Çukurova University)
Tuba Direkçi (Çukurova University)
The
Determinants of Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade in Turkey
Pınar Narin Emirhan (Dokuz Eylül University)
Convenor: Sevinç Mıhçı (Hacettepe University)
K7 EMPIRICAL ANALYSES OF LABOR MARKETS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 7 / Salon 7
An
Analysis of Unemployment Duration in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level
Data
Aysıt Tansel (METU)
Mehmet Taşçı (METU)
Pay
Differences between Teachers and Other Occupations: Some Empirical Evidence
from Bangladesh
M. Niaz Asadullah (Oxford University, UK)
Trade
Reform, Deindustrialization and Labour Demand: An Input-Output Study for Turkey
(1973-1990)
Öner Günçavdı (İstanbul Technical University)
Suat Küçükçiftçi (İstanbul Technical University)
Liberalization
and Turkish Labor Markets: 1980-2010
Hakan Ercan (METU)
Convenor: Suut Doğruel (Marmara University)
K8 TÜRKİYE’DE BÖLGESEL KALKINMA
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 8 / Salon 8
İller
Düzeyinde Bir Karşılaştırma:İmalat Sanayiinde Göreli Etkinlik ve Sosyo-Ekonomik
Gelişmişlik
İlknur Yavuz (Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi)
Kayseri'nin
Önde Gelen İhracat Sektörlerinde Rekabet Gücü
Hayriye Atik (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Sevgi Sezer (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Türkiye'de
Bölgesel Yakınsama: Kalkınmada Öncelikli İller Politikası Başarılı mı?
Fatma Doğruel (Marmara Üniversitesi)
Sevgi Altınbaş (DİE)
Merih Güneş (DİE)
İller
Arası Gelir Farklılıkları ve Yakınsama
İsa Sağbaş (Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Sedef Akgüngör (Işık Üniversitesi)
K9 İNSANİ KALKINMA, EĞİTİM VE BİLGİ TEKNOLOJİLERİ
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 14:00-16:00, Room 9 / Salon 9
İnsani
Kalkınmanın Ölçümünde Yeni Bir Endeks Denemesi: Yaşamın Yetkinliği Endeksi
Mine Yılmazer (Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi)
Fuat Erdal (Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi)
Ülkelerin
Bilişim ve İletişim Teknolojileri Sıralaması: Network Readiness Index ve Türkiye
Analizi
Mustafa Kurt (Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi)
Türkiye'deki
İktisat Bölümlerinin Başarı Sıralamasının Analizi
Özcan Uzun (Ankara Üniversitesi)
Hasan Şahin (Ankara Üniversitesi)
Bilgi
Teknolojilerinin Emek Verimliliği Üzerindeki Etkileri: Teori ve Uygulama
Nısfet Uzay (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Nejla Sancak Baktır (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Fahri Şeker (Erciyes Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Erkan Erdil (METU)
L2 OPEN FORUM ON RADICAL POLITICAL ECONOMICS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 2 / Salon 2
Discussants
Christopher Arthur (University of Sussex, UK)
Al Campbell (University of Utah, USA)
C. P. Chandrasekhar (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Hans Ehrbar (University of Utah, USA)(SOAS, London University, UK)
Ben Fine (SOAS, London University, UK)
Alan Freeman (University of Greenwich, UK)
Jayati Ghosh (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Simon Mohun (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
Arturo O'Connell (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
William I. Robinson (University of California-Santa Barbara, USA)
Jomo Sundaram (University of Malaya, Malasia)
Galip Yalman (METU)
and speakers from Radical Political Economy sessions
Convenors: Erinç Yeldan (Bilkent University) and Sungur Savran
L3 FINANCIAL MARKETS: RISKS, RETURNS AND
REGULATION
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 3 / Salon 3
Role
of Rate of Return on Loans in the Banking System of Iran
Nezamaddin Makiyan (University of Yazd, Iran)
Analysis
of Excess Capacity in Turkish Banking System and Comparison with European Union
Countries’ Banking Systems
İhsan Uğur Delikanlı (Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency)
Value
At Risk for Turkish Banks: Standard Model or Time-Series Model?
Oral Erdoğan (Istanbul Bilgi University)
Harald Schmidbauer (Istanbul Bilgi University)
Cross-Border
Securities Trading & Straight Through Processing
S. Ozan Tüzünalper (ISE)
Murad Kayacan (ISE)
VAR
Computations Under Various VAR Models and Stress Testing
Suat Teker (İstanbul Technical University)
Barış Akçay (Oyak Bank)
Convenor: Murad Kayacan (ISE)
L4 ULUSLARARASI EKONOMİ DİNAMİKLERİ
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 4 / Salon 4
Orta-Üst
Gelir Grubu Ülkelerde Enflasyon ve Kararsız Büyüme
Suut Doğruel (Marmara Üniversitesi)
Fatma Doğruel (Marmara Üniversitesi)
Rusya’da
Kapitalist Dönüşüm ve Istikrar Sorunu
H. Yasemin Özugurlu (Mersin Üniversitesi)
G10,
Avrupa Birligi ve OECD Ülkelerinin Sosyo-Ekonomik Benzerliklerinin Fuzzy Kümeleme
Analizi ile Test Edilmesi
Mehmet Şahin (Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi)
Bahattin Hamarat (Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi)
Gelişmekte
Olan Ülkelerde Finansal Liberalizasyon, Uluslararası Sermaye Akımları ve Sermaye
Kontrolleri Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme
Turan Yay (Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkani: Ester Biton Ruben (Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi)
L5 TECHNOLOGY, LEARNING, AND GROWTH
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 5 / Salon 5
Technological
Spillover from FDI: Evidence from Tunisian Manufacturing Industries
Sami Rezgui (University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisie)
How
Important is Trade Performance of Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies
Feride Doğaner Gönel (Yıldız Technical University)
The
Cyclical Advancement of Drastic Technologies
I. Hakan Yetkiner (University of Groningen, the Netherlands)
Albert De Vaal (University of Nijmegen, UK)
Adriaan van Zon (University of Maastricht, the Netherlands)
Plant
Closure and the Path- Dependent Learning Process
Neşe Kumral (Ege University)
Çağaçan Değer (Ege University)
The
Innovative Capacity and Learning Capability of Turkish Regions: Implications
of a Statistical Analysis in a Developing Country
Güldem Saral (METU)
Deniz Çelebi (METU)
Convenor: Hayriye Atik (Erciyes University)
L6 REGIONAL ECONOMICS
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 6 / Salon 6
Collaborative
Relations as the Basis of the Economic Development:
The Tale of Denizli
Burak Beyhan (METU)
Bilge Armatlı Köroğlu (Gazi University)
Total
Factor Productivity Change in the Turkish Manufacturing Industry at the Provincial
Level
Metin Karadağ (Ege University)
A. Özlem Önder (Ege University)
Ertuğrul Deliktaş (Ege University)
Sectoral
Clusters in Turkey: Identifying Regional Highlights
Sedef Akgüngör (Işık University)
Descriptions
and Analysis of Changes in Regional Incomes Distributions in New Zealand 1981-2001:
Convergence or Divergence?
Özer Karagedikli (Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand)
Dave Maré (Motu Economic & Public Policy Research, New Zealand)
Jacques Poot (Victoria University of Wellington, Australia)
Convenor: Fatma Doğruel (Marmara University)
L7 KURUMSAL YAPI, PİYASALAR VE FİRMA DAVRANIŞLARI
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 7 / Salon 7
Kurumsal
Yönetim İlkelerinin Sermaye Piyasasında Uygulanması ve Etkilerinin Analizi
Levent Özer (Istanbul Stock Exchange)
Ali Küçükçolak (Istanbul Stock Exchange)
Döviz
Kuru Riski ve Hisse Senedi Fiyatları: İMKB Tekstil Sektöründe Ampirik Uygulama
Sadık Çukur (Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi)
Yusuf Topuz Volkan (Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi)
Yabancı
Sermayenin Piyasa Yapısına Etkisi
Filiz Elmas Özağ (Gazi Üniversitesi)
Kurumsal
İmaj ve Ekonomik Performans: İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası için Bir Analiz
Jülide Kesken (Ege Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Suat Teker (İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi)
L8 AB, DTÖ VE REKABET
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 8 / Salon 8
Avrupa
Birliği Pazarı Karşısında Türk Tekstil Sektörünün Rekabet Yeteneği: Finansal
Yaklaşım
Güler Aras (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
Avrupa
Birliği ile Gümrük Birliği’nin İmalat Sanayii Alt Sektörleri Üzerindeki Yoğunlaşma
ve Karlılık Etkileri
Arzu Akkoyunlu Wigley (Hacettepe Üniversitesi)
Sevinç Mıhçı (Hacettepe Üniversitesi)
Küçük
ve Orta Boy İşletmelerin Avrupa Birliğine Uyum Süreci; Gaziantep Örneği
Mehmet Civan (Gaziantep Üniversitesi)
Mehmet Tekinkuş (Gaziantep Üniversitesi)
Çin'in Dünya
Ticaret Örgütü'ne Üyeliğinin Türkiye'nin Tekstil ve Konfeksiyon Sektörüne Olası
Etkileri ve Çözüm Önerileri
Meliha Ener (Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi)
Nazan Yelkikalan (Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi)
Türkiye’de
KOBİ’lere Uygun Finansman Kaynaklarının Sağlanması
Zuhal Şahin (Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi)
Halil Kalmış (Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: Aylin Ege (METU)
L9 FEMİNİST EKONOMİ
Sept 14 / 14 Eylül, 16:30-18:30, Room 9 / Salon 9
İşgücü
Piyasasında Cinsiyet Eşitliğini Sağlayıcı Politika Önerileri
Serap Palaz (Balıkesir Üniversitesi)
Kabullenilmiş
Gerçeklikleri Yeniden Düşünmek:
Türkiye’de Çalışma Yaşamında Kadın
Gamze Yücesan Özdemir (Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi)
Hülya Erkanlı (Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi)
Türkiye'de
Akademik Kadın Emeği
Nilgün Anafarta (Akdeniz Üniversitesi)
Melike Bildirici (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
Elçin Aykaç (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi)
Kadınların
İşgücüne Katılımı ve İşteki Durum Tercihinin Nested Logit Model ile Analizi
Fahamet Akın (Uludağ Üniversitesi)
Oturum Başkanı: İpek İlkkaracan (Yeditepe Üniversitesi)