Mine Cinar

Mine Cinar

Director, Center for International Business, Professor, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University

Mine Cinar, MA, PhD, is a Professor of Economics at Loyola University Chicago. She holds degrees from Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey (BA), Vanderbilt University (MA) and Texas A&M University (PhD) and was a Fulbright-Hays grant graduate student from Turkey to the USA. Her fields of interest are in all aspects of financial economic development, applied econometrics and game theory. She has published on various topics in economic development, such as small scale firms, women and informal work, financial markets, entrepreneurship and bankruptcy predictions. She is the publisher and managing editor of the open access online Middle East Economics Association proceedings journal "Topics in Middle East and North African Economies”. She is a Research Fellow of Economic Research Forum and is an ex-President of Middle East Economic Association.

Areas of Interest:

  • Global Development Finance
  • Gender
  • Statistics

Education:

  • Ph.D., Texas A&M University
  • M.A., Vanderbilt University

Experience:

  • Director, Center for International Business, Professor, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University, Present
  • Professor and area coordinator of Economics, School of Business Administration, Loyola University Chicago, Present
  • Editor, Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies, Electronic Proceedings Journal of MEEA
  • Associate Editor, Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, Routledge Press

Latest Publications:

  • "Adjusted Performance of Regional Emerging Markets Including Middle East-Africa," Journal of Emerging Markets, V. 6, 2, p. 36-49 2002 , Co-Authors: T. Sener
  • "Classification Tree Analysis applied to the MENA Regions," Topics in Middle East and North African Economies, (electronic journal), September Vol. 4 2002
  • "The Issue of Insider Trading in Law and Economics: Lessons for Emerging Financial Markets in the World," Journal of Business Ethics, V. 19, 1999
Gender-Based Wage Differences, Household Bargaining and Working Women’s Welfare: Theory and Evidence From Izmir, Turkey

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July, 2000

Working Papers
Annual Conferences
Revisiting Macroeconomic Management in Times of Crisis and Beyond

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Mar 26, 2022

Annual Conferences
Revisiting Macroeconomic Management in Times of Crisis and Beyond – Parallel Sessions – March 27

Areas of Interest: Global Development Finance Gender Statistics Education: Ph.D., Texas A&M University M.A., Vanderbilt University Experience: Director,... Read More

Mar 26, 2022

Annual Conferences
ERF 27th Annual Conference: SDGs and External Shocks in the MENA Region: From Resilience to Change in the Wake of COVID-19

Areas of Interest: Global Development Finance Gender Statistics Education: Ph.D., Texas A&M University M.A., Vanderbilt University Experience: Director,... Read More

May 17, 2021

Annual Conferences
ERF 26th Annual Conference: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a Framework for MENA’s Development Policy

Areas of Interest: Global Development Finance Gender Statistics Education: Ph.D., Texas A&M University M.A., Vanderbilt University Experience: Director,... Read More

Jun 23, 2020

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