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BILIN NEYAPTI | Bilkent University, |
| Department of Economics | e-mail: neyapti@bilkent.edu.tr | |
| Education: |
| Ph.D (1997): University of Maryland, Department of Economics, College Park, Maryland. |
| M.A.: University of Maryland, Department of Economics, College Park, Maryland. |
| B.S.: Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. |
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| Publications: |
| " Central Bank Reform, Liberalization and Inflation in Transition Economies - An International Perspective", joint with A. Cukierman and G. Miller, Journal of Monetary Economics, March 2002. |
| " Central Bank Independence and Economic Performance in Eastern Europe", Economic Systems, December 2001. |
| "Inflation and Inflation Uncertainty in
Turkey", joint with Neslihan Kaya, Yapi Kredi Economic Review, December 2001. |
| " Turkey's Full Membership to the European
Union: An Analysis in View of Business Cycles", joint with H. Berument and K. Malatyali. Russian and East Euroepan Finance and Trade, 37, no.4, pp 50-60, July-August 2001. |
| "1999 Bankalar Kanunu'nun Bir Deðerlendirmesi"
(An Assessment of the 1999 Baking Law of the Turkish Republic), joint with Nergiz Dincer, Isletme ve Finans, April 2000, pp. 40-47. |
| Conflict and Growth in Africa, Volume 2: Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, 116 pages, Development Centre Studies, OECD Development Centre, 1999. (with Jeni Klugman and Frances Steward) |
| Conflict and Growth in Africa, Volume 3: Southern Africa, 188 pages, Development Centre Studies, OECD Development Centre, 1999. (withAndrew Goudie) |
| "How Independent is the Central Bank of the Turkish Republic? ", joint with Hakan Berument, Ýþletme ve Finans, 1999 pp. 11-18. |
| "Can Net Domestic Assets Be A Policy Target
? The Case of Turkey ", Yapi Kredi Economic Review, Vol. 9, No.
2, pp. 25-34, December 1998. |
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| Publications |
| "The Measurement of Central Bank Independence
and Its Affect (continued) on Policy Outcomes", joint with A. Cukierman and S. Webb, World Bank Economic Review, September 1992, pp. 353-397 (Reprinted by The Center for International Studies, 1995). |
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| Current Research: |
| " Workers Remittances : A Cross-sectional
Study" " Decentralization and Macroeconomic Outcomes" " Measuring The Quality Of Bank Regulation And Supervision : An Application to Transition Economies", joint with Nergiz Dincer (PhD student). |
| “ Budget Deficits and Inflation: An Analysis
in Light of the Roles of Central Bank Independence and Financial Market Development”. (Listed in the SSRN’s top-ten downloaded papers). “ The Roles of Fiscal and Financial Discipline on Budgetary Outcomes: The case of Europe". |
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| Work Experience: |
| 1997 - present: Assistant Professor, Bilkent University,
Department of Economics. Courses taught: Introductory and Intermediate Macroeconomics; Intermediate Microeconomics; Monetary Economics; Probability and Statistics; and Econometrics. |
| 1995 - 1997: External Consultant, OECD, Development
Centre. Wrote surveys that analyze the nature and determinants of political instability in Botswana, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. |
| 1989- 1995: Consultant, The World Bank. |
| 1989 (Spring) : Teaching Assistant, University
of Maryland, Department of Economics. |
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| Ph. D. Thesis: |
| "Budget Deficits and Inflation: An analysis
in view of the roles of central bank independence and financial market
development" Thesis Advisor: Mancur Olson |
| Awards/Scholarships: |
| Yavor Prize (Horowitz Institute, Tel-Aviv University)
for the WBER publication. Fulbright Scholarship (1986-1988). |
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| Languages: |
| Turkish (native language), English (excellent),
Spanish (beginner), French (beginner). |