Gökhan Akay

hgakay@boun.edu.tr

02123596972

Hisar Campus - 331

Assoc. Prof. Dr.

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Education

Ph.D., Economics, University of Houston, 2005

M.A., Economics, University of Houston, 2002

B.A., Economics, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey, 1996

Research

Research Areas:

International Trade, International Finance, Economic Development

Publications:

Akay, G., Cifter, A. and Dogan, I. (2021). Oil Prices and Stock Returns in the MENA Countries: A Firm-level Data Analysis. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 57(15), 4350-4360. doi: 10.1080/1540496X.2020.1809374 (SSCI)

Akay G. and Doğan C. (2019). The role of labor endowments on industry output in the short run: Evidence from U.S industries. International Review of Economics & Finance, 60, 281-291. doi: 10.1016/j.iref.2018.10.017 (SSCI)

Akay G., Cifter A. and Teke O. (2017). Turkish Tourism, Exchange Rate and Income. Tourism Economics, 23(1), 66-77. doi: 10.5367/te.2015.0497 (SSCI)

Akay G., Doğan C. (2016). Multi-sector specific factors model with two mobile factors. International Review of Economics & Finance, 46, 136-147. doi: 10.1016/j.iref.2016.09.002 (SSCI)

Akay G, Cifter A (2014). Exchange rate exposure at the firm and industry levels: Evidence from Turkey. Economic Modelling, 43, 426-434. doi: 10.1016/j.econmod.2014.09.003 (SSCI)

Akay G, Doğan C (2013). The Effect of Labor Supply Changes on Output: Empirical Evidence from US Industries. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 39(2), 123–130. doi: 10.1007/s11123-012-0290-2 (SSCI)

Akay G (2013). Labor Demand for Skilled and Unskilled Labor: Evidence from Manufacturing Firms from Ghana. Actual Problems of Economics , 143(5), 195-204 (SSCI).

Akay G (2012). Trade and Factor Returns: Empirical Evidence from U.S. Economy. International Review of Economics and Finance, 21(1), 77-86. doi: 10.1016/j.iref.2011.05.005 (SSCI)

Akay G (2009). New Look on the Specific Factor Model: Empirical Evidence from Manufacturing Industries in Tanzania. In , International Economic Journal (Scopus)

Akay G (2009). Trade, Wages and the Specific Factors Model: Empirical Evidence from Manufacturing Firms in Ghana. In , Journal of Productivity Analysis (SSCI)

Research Projects:

Courses

BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY 2017- PRESENT

Economics-1 (Fall 2017)
International Trade ( Fall 2016, Fall 2017)
Exchange Regime and Trade (Spring 2017)
Firms and Markets (Summer 2017)

ISTANBUL KEMERBURGAZ UNIVERSITY 2011-2017

Principles of Microeconomics (Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Summer 2015, Summer 2016)
Principles of Macroeconomics (Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016)
International Finance (Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017)
International Trade (Fall, 2014,Fall 2015, Fall,2016)
World Economy (Fall 2015, Spring 2017, Summer, 2017

OKAN UNIVERSITY 2010-2011

Principles of Microeconomics (Fall 2010)
International Trade (Fall 2010)
Macroeconomic Theory (Fall 2010)
Principles of Macroeconomics (Spring 2011)

TRINITY UNIVERSITY 2006 - 2010

Principles of Microeconomics (Spring 2006, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009)
Principles of Macroeconomics (Spring 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009)
Economic Growth and Development (Spring 2008, Spring 2009)
Game Theory (Fall 2006)
International Trade (Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009)

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON 2003-2005

Sole teaching responsibility for teaching two sections of Economic Issues and Concepts, two sections of Principles of Microeconomics
Teaching Assistant, University of Houston.2000-2003
Course Included: Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis, Introduction to Experimental Economics ,International Trade.
Research Assistant, University of Houston. Professors, duties and dates included Roy Ruffin, Fall 2004 – 2005

Experience

Boğazici Üniversitesi, İstanbul, Türkiye, 2017-Present

Altinbaş Üniversitesi, İstanbul, Türkiye, 2011-2017

Okan Üniversitesi, İstanbul, Türkiye, 2010-2011

Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, 2006-2010

Bölüm Başkanı, Uluslararası Ticaret Bölümü, Altınbaş Üniversitesi, 2011-2014, 2016- 2017

Staj Koordinatörü, Uluslararası Ticaret Bölümü, Altınbaş Üniversitesi,2011-2017

Biography

Assoc. Dr. Gökhan Akay was awarded the Faculty of Applied Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award in 2019.

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