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Email: gsedefoglu@ticaret.edu.tr

EDUCATION

PhD

Istanbul University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Econometrics, August 2017- July 2021 (High honors student).

Title of the thesis: Cointegration Tests with Gradual Structural Changes: A Proposal of Nonlinear Cointegration Test

Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics, International Certificate in Doctoral Research Training Programme, February-September 2020, (30 ECTS).

Master

Marmara University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Econometrics, September 2014-May 2016 (High honors student).

Title of the thesis: Analysing determinants of poverty and income inequality using Bayesian logit model: The case of Turkey (written in Turkish)*

*The master thesis was supported by Marmara University Scientific Research Project Committee, (2016-2017).

Bachelor

Marmara University, Faculty of Economics, Department of Econometrics, September 2009-June 2014 (honors student)
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), Art Degree Program in Management and Business Administration, 2013 (Erasmus student for spring term)

Summer schools and short courses

Université Catholique de Louvain, Short Course (8 hours) on Data Stream and Monitoring-Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Ansgar Steland, 9 and 11 March, 2020, Louvain la neuve, Belgium.
Ibn Haldun University, Nonlinear Time Series Analysis, Instructor: Prof. Dr. Burak Güriş, 16-20 July, Istanbul, Turkey.
University of Chicago, HCEO Summer School on Socioeconomic Inequality hosted at the New Economic School, 10–14 June 2019, Moscow, Russia.
Summer School on Development, Sustainability, and Globalization, Prague Summer Schools, Schola Empirica, 1-8 July, 2018, Prague, Czech Republic.
Graduate School of Economics (GSE) Barcelona Summer School, Bayesian Time Series Methods: Introductory, 25-29 June, 2018, Barcelona, Spain.
University of Oxford, Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Multidimensional Poverty Analysis, 3-15 July 2017, Marrakesh, Morocco.

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

Linear and nonlinear time series analysis, microeconometrics, applied econometrics, statistics, sustainable development, multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis, socioeconomic inequalities.

INTERNSHIP

Project Developer, EuCham/GREENWILL, Budapest, Hungary, June-September 2015, Erasmus + Internship Mobility Program.

ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE

FULL-TIME JOB

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Commerce University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Statistics, since September 2022.
Research Assistant, Özyeğin University, Faculty of Aviation and Aeronautical Sciences, November 2016-February 2019.

RESEACRH VISITS

Visiting Researcher, Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences, Rosenheim, Germany, June-July, 2023.
Visiting Doctoral Candidate, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics, Brussels, Belgium, February-April 2020.

Visiting Fellow, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Applied Informatics and Mathematics, Department of Econometrics and Statistics, March 18- April 14, 2019.

PhD Visitor, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Applied Informatics and Mathematics, Department of Econometrics and Statistics, July 7-12, 2018.