
Oznur Ozdamar
Full Professor of Economics, Izmir University of Bakırçay
Oznur Ozdamar is a Full Professor of Economics at the Izmir University of Bakırçay. She previously served as a Head of the Department of Econometrics in the Faculty of Economics at Adnan Menderes University (ADU). She earned a research fellowship from the Italian Ministry of Education for her Ph.D. studies at the IMT Institute for Advanced Studies in Lucca, Italy. During her Ph.D. degree, she was a Research Fellow at Northwestern University in the USA. In 2014-2015 she was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Bologna University, Department of Economics. She earned a research fellowship under the 3501 Career Development Program and 1001 The Scientific and Technological Research Projects Funding Program funded by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). In these projects she has evaluated the impact of public welfare policies on labour, health and welfare outcomes. She is also lead researcher of her institution in the 5-years HORIZON Project called “Promoting Positive Mental and Physical Health at Work in a Changing Environment: A Multi-level Approach”. Her research interests include economics of health, labour, gender and the evaluation of public welfare policies.
- Labor economics
- Gender economics
- Impact assessment of public policies
- Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies, Italy, 2013
- Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management/Department of Economics and Weinberg College/Gender Studies Program, United States, 2012
- Erasmus Scholar in Economics, European University Viadrina, Germany, 2008
- M.Sc. in Economics, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey, 2007
- Associate Professor of Economics, İzmir Bakircay University, 2020 - Present
- Associate Professor of Economics, Adnan Menderes University, 2019-2020
- Assistant Professor of Economics, Adnan Menderes University, 2015 - 2019
- Ozdamar, O., Yavuzaslan, K., Giovanis, E., & Bahçeci, C. (2022). The effect of the Regional Competitiveness Operational Programme on employment: an empirical assessment for the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 63(5), 571-598. (SSCI)
- Giovanis, E., & Ozdamar, O. (2023). Coping Strategies, well-being and inequalities during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Current Psychology, 1-23. (SSCI)
- Ozdamar, O., Giovanis, E., & Akdede, S. H. (2024). Attitudes Towards Syrian Refugees in Türkiye: Does Cosmopolitanism Matter?. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 1-23.
The Causal Effect of 2012 Compulsory Education Law on NEET in Türkiye: A Regression Discontinuity Design
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
March, 2025
Conference PaperDoes The Environment Matter? Climate Change, Transboundary Effects, Economic Growth and Conflicts
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
September, 2024
Working PapersDoes the Environment Matter? Climate Change, Transboundary Effects, Economic Growth and Conflicts
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
March, 2024
Conference PaperIntra-Household Bargaining, Resource Allocation and Cost of Gender-Based Violence in Egypt: The Role of Asset Ownership and Gender Role Attitudes
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
November, 2023
Working PapersIntra-household Bargaining, Resource Allocation and Cost of Gender-Based Violence in Egypt: The Role of Asset Ownership and Gender Role Attitudes
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
May, 2023
Conference PaperThe Economic Impact of COVID-19 in MENA Region
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
2020-05-01
Mitigation and Adaptation to Impact of Climate Change in MENA Countries
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
2020-01-01
Fiscal Sustainability in the MENA Region in Light of COVID-19 Crisis
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
2020-01-01
The Micro-Level Analysis of the Impact of Violent Conflict on Lives and Livelihoods in the MENA Region
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
2018-09-01
The Effect of Survivors’ Benefits on Poverty and Health Indicators of Women and Children in Single-Mother Households: A Turkish Case Study
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
2015-01-01
ERF 31st Annual Conference: Parallel Sessions
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
Apr 27, 2025
ERF 30th Annual Conference: Parallel Sessions
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
Apr 21, 2024
ERF 29th Annual Conference – Parallel Sessions
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
May 04, 2023
ERF 26th Annual Conference: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a Framework for MENA’s Development Policy
Areas of Interest: Labor economics Gender economics Impact assessment of public policies Education: Ph.D in Economics, IMT Lucca... Read More
Jun 23, 2020