Research Assistant

MUSTAFA A. ATTAR

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Economic Development and International Economics

 

CONTACT

Office: N \ A

Phone:  N \ A

Email: maattar@email.unc.edu

           maattar@gmail.com

           maattar@hacettepe.edu.tr

URL:      yunus.hacettepe.edu.tr/~maattar/

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Undergraduate

B.Sc. in Economics, 2003

Hacettepe University, Ankara, TURKEY

Graduate

M.A. in Economics, 2005

Ankara University, Ankara, TURKEY

Graduate

Ph.D. in Economics, (present)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Foreign Lang.

English

 

 

ACADEMIC AREAS OF INTEREST

Economic Growth and Development

 

Recursive Macroeconomic Theory

 

Monetary Policy

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

December 2004 present     Research Assistant, Hacettepe University

 

ACADEMIC RESEARCH / PUBLICATIONS

 

Thesis

 

An Empirical Inquiry into the International Income Distribution and the Convergence Clubs

 

Ankara, June 2005

Supervisor: Prof. Aykut Kibritcioglu (Ankara University)

 

Presentations

 

“On the Methodological Controversy of the Convergence Controversy”

 

Ankara, May 2005

Turkish Social Sciences Association

 

“Monetary Policy Effectiveness or Ineffectiveness in Turkey”

 

Ankara, May 2006

Economic Discussions, Hacettepe University