CEE 2016 Annual Conference
CEE 2016 Annual Conference: BU Journal & CEE Joint Conference
Boğaziçi Journal: Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies
16 May 2016, Monday
Rectorate Conference Hall
Boğaziçi University, Istanbul
09:30 - 10:00 - Registration
10:00 - 10:30 - Welcome Note
Ayşegül Toker, Dean (FEAS, Boğaziçi University)
Refik Erzan, Editor (Boğaziçi Journal, Boğaziçi University)
10:30 - 12:00 - Session 1: Politicial Science and International Relations
Chair: Yeşim Arat (Boğaziçi University)
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Kemal Kirişçi, Brookings Institute (with Elizabeth Ferris, Brookings Institute)
“The Consequences of Chaos: Syria's Humanitarian Crisis and the Failure to Protect”
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Melani Cammett, Harvard University (with Ishac Diwan, Paris School of Economics)
12:00-12:30 - Coffee Break
12:30- 13:15 - Session 2: Economics
Chair: Refik Erzan (Boğaziçi University)
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Andrea Vindigni, IMT School of Advance Studies Lucca (with Roland Benabou, Princeton University; Davide Ticchi, IMT School of Advanced Studies Lucca)
“Forbidden Fruits: The Political Economy of Science, Religion, and Growth”
13:30-15:15 - Lunch, Kennedy Lounge
15:15- 16:00 - Session 2 cont'd
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Ulrich Schmidt, University of Kiel
16:00- 16:45 - Session 3: Management
Chair: Stefan Koch (Boğaziçi University)
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Zeynep Gürhan Canlı, Koç University
“Inclusive Business: A New, Sustainable and Innovative Private Sector”
16:45-17:15 - Coffee Break
17:15- 18:00 - Session 3 cont'd
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Yılmaz Argüden, Arge Consulting, Argüden Governance Academy
18:00-19:00 - Key Note Lecture
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Andre Sapir, Université Libre de Bruxelles
20:00-22:00 - Cocktail Prolongé – Natuk Birkan Building, 2. Floor
Annual Conference of the Center for Economics and Econometrics
17 May 2016, Tuesday
Rectorate Conference Hall
Boğaziçi University, Istanbul
09:00 - 09:20 - Registration
09:20 - 09:30 - Welcome Note
Refik Erzan, Director (CEE, Boğaziçi University)
09:30 - 11:00 - Session 1: Demography and Labor
Chair: Tolga Umut Kuzubaş (Boğaziçi University)
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Murat G. Kırdar, Boğaziçi University (with İsmet Koç, Hacettepe University; Meltem Dayıoğlu, Middle East Technical University)
“The Effects of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teen Marriage and Births in Turkey”
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Remzi Kaygusuz, Sabancı University (with Nezih Güner, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona; Gustavo Ventura, Arizona State University)
11:00-11:30 - Coffee Break
11:30- 13:00 - Session 2: Taxation, Income Distribution and Growth
Chair: Ceyhun Elgin (Boğaziçi University)
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Murat Koyuncu, Boğaziçi University (with Alper Ünsal, Bogazici University)
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Barış Kaymak, Université de Montreal (with Markus Poschke, McGill University)
“The Macroeconomic and Distributional Effects of Progressive Wealth Taxes”
13:00-14:15 - Lunch, Kennedy Lounge
14:15- 15:45 - Session 3: Real Economy
Chair: Selva Demiralp (Koç University)
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Tolga Umut Kuzubaş, Boğaziçi University
“An Example of a Real Open Economy”
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Ceyhun Elgin, Boğaziçi University (with Ayhan Köse, World Bank)
15:45-16:15 - Coffee Break
16:15- 18:30 - Session 4: Money and Banking
Chair: Refik Erzan (Boğaziçi University)
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Selva Demiralp, Koç University (with Jens Eisenschmidt, European Central Bank; Thomas Vlassopoulos, European Central Bank)
“The Impact of Negative Interest Rates on Bank Balance Sheets: Evidence from the Euro Area”
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- S. Mehmet Özsoy, Özyeğin University (with Gazi İshak Kara, Federal Reserve System)