ADEM YAVIJZ ELVEREN May 2016 160 Pearl Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420 Department of Economics, History and Political Science Email: aelveren ,fitchbur~state.edu

Current Position

Fa112015 - Assistant Professor Fitchburg State University, MA

Education

Ph.D. Economics University of Utah 2008 M.A. Economics Boston University 2004 B.A. Economics 2000

Associate Professor of Social Policy, granted by the Council of Higher Education, 2012

Research Fields

Social Policy, Defense and Peace Economics

Previous Positions

Spring 14 —Fall 15 Adjunct Lecturer Keene State College, Keene, NH 09/2011-08/2013 Post-Doc. Fellow Economics, Middle East Technical Uni., Turkey Fa112012 Lecturer Social Policy, Middle East Technical Uni., Turkey 07/2009 —09/2011 Asst. Prof. Sutcu Imam University, Kahramanmaras, Turkey Summer 2011 Visiting Scholar Department of Statistics, Columbia University, NY Summer 2010 Visiting Scholar LBJ School, University of Texas at Austin, TX 02/2009 — 06/2009 Research Asst. Dr. Sutcu Imam University, Kahramanmaras, Turkey Spring 2008 Researcher University of Texas Inequality Project, Austin, TX Spring 2008 Adjunct Inst. University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX Spring 06- Fa1107 & Summer 08 Graduate Inst. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Fa112005 Teaching Asst. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Other Activities

08/2008 — 01/2009 Military Service Kilis, Turkey Fa112005 Volunteer Instr. Utah Refugee Center, Salt Lake City, Utah

Professional Services

Member of the Editorial Board: 2016 —present Research and Policy on Turkey (Taylor &Francis Group) 2015 -present Centre for Policy and Research on Turkey, http://researchturke~~/ 2014 -present Word.Iournal ofApplied Economies 2013 -present Marmara Journal ofEuropean Studzes

Ad hoc Committee Member: Experts on the Sustainability of the Social Security System for the 10~' Five-Year Plan, The Ministry of Development, Ankara, Turkey, 2012.

Senior Gender Mainstreamin~~Expert, EU Funded Technical Assistance for Promoting Women's Employment in Turkey, The Turkish Employment Agency

Guest Editor: Research and Policy on Turkey, Vol. 1 Issue 1, 2016 (with Umit Sonmez).

Women's Studies International Forum, Special Issue of Gendering Social Policy and Welfare State in Turkey, Vol. 41, Part 1, 2013 (with Saniye Dedeoglu).

Refereeing for Journals: Defence and Peace Economics Emerging Maf~kets Finance and Trade European Journal ofSocial Policy International Migration .Marmara Journal ofEuropean Studies Netiv Perspectives on Turkey Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

Publications

Articles in SSCI journals

"The Effect of Informal Economy on Income Inequality: Evidence from Turkey"(with Gok~er Ozgur), Panoeconomicass, forthcoming

"Military Expenditures and Profit Rates: Evidence from OECD Countries"(with Sara Hsu), Metroeconomica, 2015, DOI: 10.1111/meca.121ll

"Military Expenditures and Political Regimes: Evidence from Global Data, 1963-2000"(with Unal Tongur and Sara Hsu), Economic Modelling, Vol. 44, pp. 68-79, 2015.

"The Impact of Military Spending and Income Inequality on Economic Growth.in Turkey" (with Unal Tongur), Defence and Peace Economics, 27(3): 433-452, 2016 (published online in 2014). "A Minimum Pension Guarantee Application for Turkey: A Gendered Perspective" (with ~Sule Sahin) Journal of Women, Politics &Policy, Vol. 35 No. 3, pp. 242-270, 2014 pay inequality: evidence from panel cointegration", "Women's labour force participation and 12, pp. 862-865, 2014. Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 21, No. Countries: A Panel Granger Causality Approach" "Deunionization and Pay Inequality in OECD Vol. 38, pp. 417-425, 2014. (with Unal Tongur), Economic Modelling, Terrorism in Turkey?" (with Pinar Derin-Gure) "Does Income Inequality Derive Separatist 3, pp. 311-327, 2014 Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 25, No. Regimes: A Dynamic Income Inequality, and Welfare and Political "Military Expenditures, online in Defence and Peace Economics,(published Panel Data Analysis" (with Unal Tongur), (Also published in Defense Spending, Natural 2013), Vol. 26. No. 1, pp. 49-74, 2015. and H. E. Ali, Routledge, 2016.) Resources, and Conflict edited by C. Kollias in Turkey from a gender equality perspective" "A critical analysis of the pension system 41, Part 1, pp. 35-44, 2013 Women's Studies International Forum, Vol. for Evidence on Cointegration and Causality "Military Spending and Income Inequality: Vol. 23, No: 3, pp. 289-301, 2012 Turkey, 1963-2007" Defence and Peace Economics,

Other Peer Reviewed Journals on the Social Security Deficits in Turkey", World "The Impact of the Informal Employment 1, pp.3-19, 2015. Journal ofApplied Economics, Vol. 1, No. for Turkey, 1970- and pay inequality: a cointegration analysis "Internationalisation, growth Vol. Akel) International Review ofApplied Economics, 2007"(with Ibrahim Ornek and Gunay 26, No.S, pp. 579-595, 2012. yule ~Sahin) Guarantee for the voluntary IPS in Turkey" (with "Assessing a Minimum Pension French, 64, No. 3, pp. 39-61, 2011 (also available in International Social Security Review, Vol. German and Spanish) by Statistical Regions, 1980-2001" "Wage Inequality in Turkey: Decomposition Studies, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 55-72, 2010. Review of Urban &Regional Development Era, 1980-2001" (with James K. Galbraith), "Pay Inequality in Turkey in the Neo-Liberal Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 177-206, 2009. European Journal of Comparative Economics, Pension System" "Assessing Gender Inequality in the Turkish 61, No.2, pp. 39-58, 2008 (also available in French, International Social Security Review, Vol. German and Spanish) Perspective" "Social Security Reform in Turkey: A Critical Vo1.40, No.2, pp. 212-232, 2008. Review ofRadical Political Economics, Peer Reviewed Turkish Journals

"An alternative to studies of income distribution: University of Texas Inequality Project sets" (in Turkish), Anadolu data University Journal of Social Sciences, Vol 2013. 13. No. 2, pp. 35-42,

"Defence Expenditures, Education and Health Expenditures and Income Inequality in Turkey, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis" (with Gul Aksogan, in Turkish), Sosyo Ekonomi, 2012/1: 263-280, 2012.

"The Transformation. of the Welfare Regime in Turkey and the Individual Pension System" (with Mehmet Ali Elveren, in Turkish), Mulkiye, Vol. 34, No. 266, pp.243-258, 2010.

"The Individual Pension System in Turkey: A Gendered Perspective", (with yule ~Sahin and Helga Rittersberger-Tili~), Ekonomik Yakla,~zm, Vol. 21, No. 77, pp. 115-142, 2010. "An Analysis of Gender Gaps in the Private Pension Scheme in Turkey" Ekonomik (with Cihan Bozku~) Yakla,~am, Vol. 19, No. 69, pp. 89-106, 2008.

"Gender-Based Earning Differentials in Private Pension Systems: The Case of Turkey" Muhsin Kar, in Turkish), (with TISKAkademi, Vol. 3, No.S, pp. 68-99, 2008. Edited Books

Gender and Society in Turkey: The Impact of Neo-Liberal Policies, Political Islam and Accession (co-edited with EU Saniye Dedeoglu), I.B. Tauris Publishers: London February 2012. &New York,

Reviewed by Corinna Eleonore Trogisch,Peripherie, 136,2014 Ipek Ilkkaracan, Gender and Development, 21(1), 2013 Feride Asli Ergul, Insight Turkey, 14(4), 2012 and Turkish edition, Turkiye'de Refah Devleti ve Kadan; by Iletisim Yaymevi, November 2012.. 2000'ler Turkiye'sinde Sosyal Politika ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet [Social Policy and Gender Turkey in the 2000s] in (co-edited with Saniye Dedeoglu), Imge Kitabevi 2015. Yaymlari, October, Book Chapters Agartan), "Welfare Regime in Turkey: A Special Focus on Human Capital" (with Tuba I. Christian forthcoming in Routledge Research Companion on Welfare State Systems (ed. Aspalter), Routledge, 2017. Maliye "The Crisis of Social Security: Rereading Abba Lerner" (in Turkish), in Kriz ve Falay), Du~uncesinde Degi~im: Izzettin Onder'e Armagan (eds. A. Pinar, A. H. Kose and N. Sosyal Ara~tirmalar Vakfi, Istanbul, Mart 2011. and "Gender Gaps in the Individual Pension System in Turkey" (with ~Sule whin), in Gender (eds. Society in Turkey: The Impact of Neo-Liberal Policies, Political Islam and EUAccession York, Saniye Dedeoglu and Adem Yavuz Elveren), I.B. Tauris Publishers: London &New 2012. and "Introduction: Gender, Society and Welfare in Turkey"(with Saniye Dedeoglu), in Gender (eds. Society in Turkey: The Impact of Neo-Liberal Policies, Political Islam and EUAccession York, Saniye Dedeoglu and Adem Yavuz Elveren), I.B. Tauris Publishers: London &New 2012. Avrupa "European Employment Strategy and Turkey's Adaptation" (in Turkish), in Muhsin Kar, Butunlesmesi ve Turkiye Ortak Politikalarmm Olu~umu ve Uyumlastirilmasi, ed. Ekin Yaymevi: Bursa, 2010, pp. 467-499. Muhsin "Turkey's Economic Integration into the EU: Challenges and Opportunities" (with Kar), in Economic Integration —New Global Dynamics (ed. Preeti Phuskele), ICFAI University Press, 2008, pp. 112-138..

Working/Conference Papers Unal "The Nexus of Economic Growth, Military Expenditures, and Income Inequality" (with Tongur), EconWorld Working Paper No: 2016-003 Hsu) "Military Expenditures and Profit Rate: Evidence from OECD Countries" (with Sara Paper University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Political Economy Research Institute Working Series No: 374 of Texas "A Brief Note on Deunionization and Pay Inequality in Turkey" The University Inequality Project Working Paper, No.63.

"Military Expenditures and Political Regimes: An Analysis Using Global Data, 1963-2001" No: (with Unal Tongur and Sara Hsu) Middle East Technical University ERC Working Paper 13/07. "Deunionization and Pay Inequality in OECD Countries: A Panel Granger Causality Approach" (with Unal Tongur), Middle East Technical University ERC Working Paper No: 13/06

"Military Expenditures, Income Inequality, and Welfare and Political Regimes: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis"(with Unal Tongur), The University of Texas Inequality Project Working Paper, No.61 and Middle East Technical University ERC Working Paper No: 12/10.

"The formalization of the labour market and social security deficits in Turkey: What should be done?" The International Social Security Association International Policy and Research Conference on Social Security, Luxembourg, 2010

"Pay Inequality in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector by Statistical Regions, 1980-2001", The University of Texas Inequality Project Working Paper, No.59

"A Cost Analysis of a Minimum Pension Guarantee for .the Individual Pension System in Turkey" (with Sule Sahin), The University of Utah, Department of Economics, Working Paper, No. 13, 2009

"Pay Inequality in Turkey in the Neo-Liberal Era: 1980-2001" (with James K. Galbraith), The University of Texas Inequality Project Working Paper, No.49

"Gender Gaps in the Individual Pension System in Turkey" (with Sara Hsu), The University of Utah, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 6, 2007

"Turkey's Economic Integration into the EU: Challenges and Opportunities" (with Muhsin Kar), University of Utah, Department of Economics, Working Paper No, 10, 2005

Works in Progress

The Effect of the Feminization of Labor on Profit Rates, 1970-2008 (with Christa Marr and Yvonne Renard)

Conference Presentations/Workshops/Seminars

2016 The Eastern Economic Association, 42nd Annual Conference, Washington D.C. 2015 The Eastern Economic Association, 41st Annual Conference, New York City, New York. 2013 The Third Anadolu International Conference in Economics, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey 17th Annual International Conference on Economics and Security, SIPRI, Stockholm, Sweden. The Eastern Economic Association, 39th Annual Conference, New York City, New York. 2012 Invited speaker, Atakum Municipality, Samsun, Turkey Izmir, Economic Association, Cesme, on Economics, Turkish 3. International Conference Turkey University, Ankara, Turkey of Political Science, Bilkent Seminar, Department Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan of Economics, National Tsing in Seminar, Department Security, The American University Conference on Economics and 16th Annual International Cairo, Egypt Ankara, Turkey Middle East Tehnical University, Seminar, Department of Economics, to the Welfare State, Gediz Political Economy: Challenges Annual Conference on International Turkey University, Izmir, Ankara, Turkey Economics, , Seminar, Department of University, Turkey Time Use Conference, Ankara Economic Crisis, Poverty and University, Antalya, Turkey Invited speaker, Akdeniz London, UK Studies, London School of Economics, Semznar, Contemporary Turkish Ankara, Turkey. 2011 and Technology University, speaker, TOBB Economics York City, New York. Invited 37th Annual Conference, New The Eastern Economic Association, Coventry, UK. The University of Warwick, Seminar, The Institute of Health, The University of Essex, Program, Department of Sociology, Erasmus Training Mobility Colchester, LTK. Relations, Faculty of Political 2010 of Labour Economics and Industrial Invited speaker, Department Ankara University, Turkey. Conference on Sciences, International Policy and Research Social Security Association The International travel allowance by ISSA). Luxembourg (granted a full and Gender Social Security, of the Welfare Regime in Turkey presenter, Changing Structure Co-organizer and Turkey. of Political Science, Ankara, Workshop, Faculty Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Association, 36th Annual of The Eastarn Economic Research Council by the Scientific and Technological (granted a travel allowance Turkey) in Wroclaw,Poland. 2009 Program, T`ke University of Business Erasmus Teaching Mobility Women's Congress, Izmir, Turkey. International Multidisciplinary Forum, Kahramanmaras, Turkey. The 7th Public Administration Turkey. Conference in Economics, Eskisehir, Anadolu University International Utah. 2007 (Moderator), Salt Lake City, MECA International Conference Salt Lake City, Utah. Pluralism for the 21st Century" ICAPE conference on "Economic 2006 Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt MECA International Conference, and International Economics, of Engendering Macroeconomics 7~ International Conference Lake City, Utah. Arizona. AFIT Conference, Phoenix, 2005 Salt Lake City, Utah. MECA International Conference, Conference, Austin, Texas. EUSA Ninth Biennial International Conference Organizations

Member of Organizing Committee, The Sixteenth Annual International Economics and Conference on Security, June 21-22, 2012, The American University in Cairo. Research Assistant, 7th GEM-IWG International International Conference: Engendering Macroeconomics Economics, July 2-3, 2006, University and of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. Memberships

The Union of Radical Political Economics, International Association Eastern Economic Association for Feminist Economics,

Scholarships

Scholarship for the project on "the Brain Drain in Turkey" Presidency for by .Prime Ministry of Turks Abroad and Related Communities, Turkey May 2015- May 2016 Teaching Assistantship from the Department of Economics, University of Utah, 2045-2008 Full Graduate Scholarship from the Ministry of Education of Turkey, 2002-2005