Erinç Yeldan

Erinç Yeldan

Professor of Economics and Dean, Kadir Has University

A. Erinç Yeldan, Professor of Economics and Dean at Kadir Has University. He is one of the executive directors of the International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs), New Delhi; and serves as a member-elect of the International Resource Panel of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). He is also a member-elect of the Science Academy (Bilim Akademisi) in Turkey. Dr. Yeldan received his Ph.D. from University of Minnesota, USA, and joined the Department of Economics at Bilkent in 1988. During 1994/95 he was a visiting scholar at the University of Minnesota, and during 2007/2008 he was a Fulbright scholar at University of Massachusetts, Amherst and at Amherst College. Dr. Yeldan’s recent work focuses on development macroeconomics, vulnerability and fragmentation of labor markets, de-industrialization, and economics of climate change, and on empirical, dynamic general equilibrium models. Over these subjects Professor Yeldan has contributed over fifty refereed articles, written eight books, and participated in numerous project reports and briefings. Over thirty years of his professional experience as an educator, he had directed more than thirty master theses and supervised six doctoral dissertations.

Areas of Interest:

  • International Trade
  • Macroeconomic Policy
  • Financial Liberalization

Education:

  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1988
  • B.A., Economics, Bogazici University,Turkey, 1982

Experience:

  • Professor of Economics and Dean, Kadir Has University, Present
  • Associate Dean, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Bilkent University, January 2015 - present
  • Professor, Department of Economics, Bilkent University, November 1998 - present
  • Member, UN Environment Program (UNEP) International Resource Panel (IRP), June 2015-2018.
  • Professor and Dean, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences,Yasar University, September 2012 – June 2014

Latest Publications:

  • Acar, Sevil and A. Erinç Yeldan (Eds) (2019) Handbook of Green Economics, London: Academic Press & Elsevier.
  • Acar, Sevil, Ebru Voyvoda and A. Erinç Yeldan (2018) Macroeconomics of Climate Change in a Dualistic Economy: A Regional Computable General Equilibrium Analysis London: Academic Press & Elsevier.
  • Acar, Sevil and A. Erinç Yeldan (2018) “Investigating Patterns Of Carbon Convergence In An Uneven Economy: The Case Of Turkey” Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, no 46, pp 96-106.
  • Voyvoda, Ebru and Yeldan, A. Erinç (2015) “Public Policy and Growth In Canada: An Applied Endogenous Growth Model with Human and Knowledge Capital Accumulation” Economic Modelling, No 50, pp. 298-324
Potential Effects of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Turkish Economy

Areas of Interest: International Trade Macroeconomic Policy Financial Liberalization Education: Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1988 B.A.,... Read More

October, 2021

Working Papers
Potential Effects of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Turkish Economy

Areas of Interest: International Trade Macroeconomic Policy Financial Liberalization Education: Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1988 B.A.,... Read More

May, 2021

ERF 27th Annual Conference
An Applied Endogenous Growth Model with Human and Knowledge Capital Accumulation for the Turkish Economy

Areas of Interest: International Trade Macroeconomic Policy Financial Liberalization Education: Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1988 B.A.,... Read More

September, 2012

Working Papers
Measuring Exchange Rate Misalignment

Areas of Interest: International Trade Macroeconomic Policy Financial Liberalization Education: Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1988 B.A.,... Read More

February, 2002

Working Papers
Dynamics of Macroeconomic Adjustment in a Globalized Developing Economy: Growth, Accumulation and Distribution, Turkey 1969-1998

Areas of Interest: International Trade Macroeconomic Policy Financial Liberalization Education: Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, USA, 1988 B.A.,... Read More

February, 2000

Working Papers
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