Ugur Korkut Pata
Associate Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Turkey
Ugur Korkut Pata is an associate professor of economics at the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Turkey. He has published in a number of journals indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, such as Ecological Indicators, Energy, Gondwana Research, Journal of Cleaner Production. The researcher is among the 2% of the world's most influential scientists for 2021 and 2022 listed by Stanford University. Dr. Pata also became the youngest associate professor of economics in Turkey at the age of 29. Dr. Pata also serves as Associate Editor of Web of Science indexed journals such as Geoscience Frontiers and International Journal of Energy Research.
Areas of Interest:
- Energy economics
- Macroeconomics
- Economic development
- Climate change
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Institute for Social Sciences, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey, 2019
- Master of Science in Econometrics, Institute for Social Sciences, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey, 2017
- Master of Science in Economics, Institute for Social Sciences, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey, 2016
Experience:
- Associate Professor, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Department of Economics, Osmaniye, Turkey, 2022-Present
- Research Assistant, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Department of Economics, Osmaniye, Turkey, 2018-2022
- Research Assistant, Karadeniz Technical University, Department of Economics, Trabzon, Turkey, 2015-2018
Latest Publications:
- Pata, U. K., Kartal, M. T., Erdogan, S., & Sarkodie, S. A. (2023). The role of renewable and nuclear energy R&D expenditures and income on environmental quality in Germany: Scrutinizing the EKC and LCC hypotheses with smooth structural changes. Applied Energy, 342, 121138.
- Kartal, M. T., Pata, U. K., Depren, S. K., & Depren, Ö. (2023). Effects of possible changes in natural gas, nuclear, and coal energy consumption on CO2 emissions: Evidence from France under Russia’s gas supply cuts by dynamic ARDL simulations approach. Applied Energy, 339, 120983
- Pata, U. K., Kartal, M. T., & Zafar, M. W. (2023). Environmental reverberations of geopolitical risk and economic policy uncertainty resulting from the Russia-Ukraine conflict: A wavelet based approach for sectoral CO2 emissions. Environmental Research, 231(1), 116034.
