Associate Prof. TİMUR HAN GÜR

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Economic Development and International Economics

CONTACT : 

Office: (312) 297 8110	Phone  0532 364 6895
Email:timurgur@hacettepe.edu.tr	URL:

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: 

Undergraduate : Hacettepe University, Departmant of Economics, 1983

Graduate/Masters’ Degree :State University of New York, Albany, 1989

Graduate/ PH.D: State University of New York, Albany, 1995

Foreign Languages: English

ACADEMIC AREAS OF INTEREST: 

• Macro and Monetary Economics

• Development Economics

CURRENT TEACHING ASSIGNMENT / COURSES TAUGHT:

• Macro Economics (M.A)

• Monetary Economics

• Development Economics

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE: 

Sept.1983-March 1985

• Economist, The Under secretariat of Treasury, Ankara, Turkey

ACADEMİC RESEARCH/ PUBLICATIONS : 

Conferences:

T.H. Gur and K.P. Arın, “Exchange Rate Targeting versus Monetary Targeting: The Turkish Case” Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA), MEEA, San Diego, January 3-5, 2004, Massey University, New Zealand, Working Paper, No. 03.19, December, 2003.

T.H. Gur and B.Günalp, “Government Size and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: A Panel Data Analysis”, 13. World Congress, International Economic Association (IEA), Eylül 9-13, Lizbon 2002

T.H. Gur and S. Caner, “An International Comparison of Country Risk Assessment”, Int. Conference of Finance Society, Moscow, May 22, v2001

T.H. Gur “The Models Used in the Country Risk Assessment“ ERC METU Conference on Economics I, September 18-20, Ankara 1997

Journals: 

T.H. Gur and R.B. Avsar, “How Relevant the New (Keynesian) Phillips Curve? The Case of Turkey”, Journal of Economic Cooperation AIC, Vol.25, 4 (2004)

T.H. Gur and E. Ural, “The Determinants of Migration to the Cities in Turkey”, Economics and Administration Sciences Journal of Hacettepe University, Vol. 22, 1(2004)

T.H. Gur and B.Günalp, “Economic Growth and the Government Size in Developing Countries: A Panel Data Analysis”, METU Development Studies, Vol. 29, (3-4), (2002)

T.H. Gur and A. Tosuner, “The Leading Indicators of Currency and Financial Crises” Economics and Administration Sciences Journal of Hacettepe University, Vol. 20, (1), (2002)

T.H. Gur “A Country Risk Assessment Model and the Asian Crisis”, Central Bank Review, Vol.1, Number 1, Mayıs, (2001)

T.H. Gur “The Metodologies in the Determination of Country Risk”, Economics and Administration Sciences Journal of Hacettepe University, Vol.:18,(2), (2000)

Books/ Book Chapters:

T.H. Gur ,”New Turkish Currency (YTL): Expectations, Problems, Suggestions ”, Ankara Chamber of Industry Publications, May 2004, Publication No.54

T.H. Gur, “Turizm Sector”, Chapter 7 “Türkiysh Economy: Sectoral Analysis” Ed. A. Şahinöz, Türkiye Economic Association, İmaj Publications, Ankara, October 2001, (201-16)

T.H. Gur, “External Debt and Empirical Models for Country Risk Assessment”, SPK-Capital Markets Board Publishing, No: 117, Ankara, 1998

AFFILIATIONS/ MEMBERSHIPS:

Middle East Economic Assoc.

Turkish Economic Assoc.