Murat Aslan


Murat Aslan
February, 2006

Personal Data

 

 

 

Osmangazi University
Department of Public Finance
26480, Eskişehir Turkey

Citizenship: Turkey

Office

+90 (222) 223 25 23/1741

Cell

+90 538 234 45 50

Fax

+90 (222) 229 25 27

E-mail

maslanim@yahoo.com

Education

 

 

 

Degree

Field

Institution

Year

Ph.D.

Economics

George Mason University (Virginia, US)

2004

MA

Economics

The American University (Washington DC, US)

1997

BS.c.

Pub. Finance

Hacettepe University (Ankara, TR)

1993

 

Employment

 

 

 

  • Fall-2005 Assistant Prof. Dr., Osmangazi University, Eskişehir
  • Fall 2004- Lecturer Dr., Osmangazi University, Eskişehir
  • Fall 2001- Spring 2003, Adjunct Prof., Department of Economics, George Mason University
  • Fall 2001- Spring 2003, Research Assistant, George Mason University, Department of Business Administration
  • Fall 1999- Spring 2001, Assistant Manager, Special Collection and Archive, George Mason University  

Research Interest

 

 

 

Applied Models, Monetary Economics, Public Finance, International Finance

Grants/Fellowships/Awards

 

 

 

  • 2004 ICES research grant for the dissertation, George Mason University
  • 2002 Research fellowship by the Department Chair, George Mason University
  • 1996-2002 Full Scholarship by Ministry of Education of Turkish Republic for MA and PhD degrees in the US. In a nationwide exam, ranked 1st among 229 candidates taking field exam in economics.
  • 1993 Ihsan Doğramacı Supreme Success Award, Hacettepe University. Ranked 1st in terms of GPA among the students graduated in the department that year.

 

Media and News Coverege

 

 

 

The Voice of America (Nov. 17, 2003, broadcast): over IMF and Turkish economic problems.

Publication and under Review Papers

 

 

 

Aslan, M.(2005)

An Analytical Survey on Regulation Theories, E-akademi, June 2005, No:40

Aslan, M.(2005)

Construction of Turkish Social Accounting Matrix with 1996 Data, Dumplupınar U. Social Science Journal, No:13.

Aslan, M.(2005)

Political Economic Analysis of Turkish Economy: Structural Problems and the Role of the State, Osmangazi U. Social Science Journal. Vol. 6, No:2

Aslan, M. (2005)

Non-Keynesian Effects of Fiscal Discipline: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis for Turkey, Selcuk University, Social Science Journal, No:9, pp.1-30

Submitted

Turkish Financial Social Accounting Matrix 

 

Conferences and Invited Presentations

 

 

 

  • “A Financial CGE Model for Turkish Economy with 1996 Data”, International Conference on Policy Modeling, EcoMod2005, Istanbul, June 2005. 
  • “Structural Economic Problems of Turkey and an Applied Model Construction for Turkey”, invited lecture, Hacettepe University, November, 2004.
  • “Macroeconomic Mismanagement in Creation of Economic Crises in 1990-2001 Period in Turkey: A Computable General Equilibrium Modeling Analysis “, Eastern Economic Association Conference, Washington DC, February, 2004.

 

Teaching Experience

 

 

 

  • Osmangazi University: Engineering Economics, Public Finance-I, Public Finance-II, The Theory and Policy of Taxation-I, The Theory and Policy of Taxation-II
  • George Mason University: Introduction to Microeconomics, Introduction to Macroeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics.

Contacts

 

 

 


Amer M. Kayani
Counselor for Commercial Affairs
U.S. Commercial Service
U.S. Embassy, 110 Ataturk Blvd.
Ankara, Turkey
Tel: +90 (312) 467 09 49
Amer.Kayani@mail.doc.gov  

Daniel E. Houser, (Ph.D. advisor)
Assoicated Prof. Dr. of economics
Department of Economics, MSN 3G4
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
(703) 993 4272
dhouser@gmu.edu

Tyler Cowen
Prof. Dr. of economics
Department of Economics, MSN 1D3
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
(703) 993 23 12
tcowen@gmu.edu