Event Detail
Bosphorus Winter Workshop in Economics (BWWE) – December 28, 2007
| 9:00 – 9:30 | Coffee & Tea |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Aysegul Sahin – Federal Reserve Bank of New York (with B. Hobijn) Firms and FlexibilityDiscussant: Remzi Kaygusuz – Sabanci University |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Ahmet Akyol – York University (with K. Athreya) Self-Employment and Unsecured CreditDiscussant: Christopher Sleet – Carnegie Mellon University |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Coffee Break |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Erhan Artuç – Koç University Intergenerational Effects of Trade LiberalizationDiscussant: Bilgehan Karabay – Central Bank of Türkiye |
| 12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch at Faculty Club |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Şebnem Kalemli-Ozcan – University of Houston and NBER Financial Integration, Institutions, and Development: Historical Evidence from the Ottoman Empire Discussant: Kivanc Karaman – Bogaziçi University |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Şevin Yeltekin – Carnegie Mellon University (with C. Sleet) Politically Sustainable Social InsuranceDiscussant: Mehmet Barlo – Sabancı University |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | Coffee Break |
| 16:15 – 17:15 | Sinan Sarpça – Koç University (with E. Hanushek and K. Yilmaz) School Choice: Traditional Mechanisms and Extending the Poor’s Ability to Choose Discussant: Tolga Yuret – Koç University |
| 17:15 – 18:30 | Drinks at the Alumni Club |
| * Sponsored by TUSIAD-Koç University Economic Research Forum | |