Adem Elveren

Adem Elveren

Associate Professor, Fitchburg State University

Adem Yavuz Elveren is a Associate Professor of Economics at Fitchburg State University, MA. He obtained his BA, MA, and PhD degrees in economics from Ankara University, Boston University, and the University of Utah, respectively. His research encompasses social policy, feminist economics, and defense economics. Elveren is the author of The Economics of Military Spending A Marxist Perspective (Routledge, 2019) and Brain Drain and Gender Inequality in Turkey (Palgrave Pivot, 2018), and co-editor of Gender and Society in Turkey: The Impact of Neo-Liberal Policies, Political Islam and EU Accession with Saniye Dedeoğlu (I. B. Tauris, 2012).

Areas of Interest:
  • Social Policy
  • Defense and Peace Economics
  • Feminist Economics
Education:
  • Ph.D. Economics, University of Utah, 2008
  • M.A. Economics, Boston University, 2004
  • B.A. Economics, Ankara University, 2000
Experience:
  • Professor of Economics, American University in Bulgaria, 2023 - Present
  • Assistant Professor of Economics, Izmir University of Economics, Türkiye, 2022 - 2023
  • Associate Professor, Fitchburg State University, MA, 2019 - Present
  • Assistant Professor, Fitchburg State University, MA, 2015-2019
Latest Publications:
  • “Wage-productivity gap and discrimination against Syrian refugees: Evidence from Turkey” (with Ceyhun Elgin), The Economic and Labour Relations Review https://doi:10.1017/elr.2024.15
  • “Militarization, Gender Inequality, and Growth: A Feminist-Kaleckian Model”, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 47:2, 245-262 https://doi.org/10.1080/01603477.2023.2201823
  • “Does Militarization Hinder Female Labor Income Share?” Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, https://doi.org/10.1515/peps-2023-0057
The impact of militarization on gender inequality and female labor force participation

Areas of Interest: Social Policy Defense and Peace Economics Feminist Economics Education: Ph.D. Economics, University of Utah, 2008... Read More

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