Prof. Dr. Fikret ŞENSES

ACADEMIC CURRICULUM VITAE

ADDRESS (CORRESPONDANCE)

        Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, TURKEY.

                                                              
                                                              Fax         : 90‑312‑210 79 64                                      
                                                              E‑Mail   : fsenses@metu.edu.tr
                                                              Web-site  : www.metu.edu.tr/~fsenses

PRESENT EMPLOYMENT

        Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, TURKEY

EDUCATION AND DEGREES HELD

1979

Ph.D. in Economics, The London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London.Title of Thesis: The Effect of Economic Policies on the Pattern of Trade and Development in Turkey 1950‑70. Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Hla Myint. 

1971 M.A. in Economics, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, England Dissertation Title: The Determinants and Consequences of Short Run International Labor Migration‑The Case of Turkey.
1970 B.A. (Honours) in Economics, University of Warwick, England.

EMPLOYMENT RECORD

1991 ‑ 2014

Professor of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (retired, 14 May 2014).

May 2014 - Part-Time LecturerMiddle East Technical University, Department of Economics, Ankara, Turkey.
2010 - 2014 Elected member of the University Senate to represent the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
1991 - 1992

Chairman, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

1985 ‑ 1991

Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

1983 ‑ 1987

Editor‑in‑Chief of METU Studies in Development, a quarterly journal of the Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, indexed regularly in EconLitt, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

1981 ‑ 1985

Assistant Professor of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

1981 ‑ 1983

Member of the Editorial Board of METU Studies in Development, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

1980 ‑ 1981

Instructor, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

1976 ‑ 1980

Economic Research Specialist and Economist in an advisory capacity, Economic Research and Planning Department, Central Bank of Turkey, Ankara, Turkey.

1979 – 1980

Part‑time Lecturer at the Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES

Member of the ad hoc Committee on Integrated Doctoral Scholarship Program, Turkish Academy of Sciences, 1996-2001.                                                                                                        
Member of the Award Juries of Turkish Academy of Sciences.

Member of the Editorial Board, New Perspectives on Turkey.

Member of the Scientific Board on Foreign Economic Relations at the Third Economic Congress of İzmir, 1992.

Representative of Middle East Technical University at the Second Economic Congress of İzmir, 1982. 

Refereed papers for

Canadian Journal of Development Studies,
Development and Change
Democratization,
European Journal of Development Research,
Governance,
International  Journal of Middle East Studies, 
International Studies Journal,
Journal of Contemporary European Studies,
Journal of Democracy,
Labor Studies Journal,
METU Studies in Development,
New Perspectives on Turkey,
Perceptions: Journal of International Affairs
Review of International Political Economy,
Turkish Studies.


and a large number of academic journals published in Turkey.

OTHER COMMITTEES

                   2006         Represented the Higher Education Council of Turkey on several occasions at the high level OECD meetings on higher education

21 October 2005         Selected by the Higher Education Council as a member of the six-member negotiating team in the European Union Screening Process in the Field of Higher Education

10 October 2005-       Member of the Strategic Approach to Higher Education Committee of the Higher Education Council with the task of drawing a comprehensive report on the Turkish Higher Education System

21 September 2005     Presidential approval of the election decision by the Interuniversity Committee

14 September 2005     Elected a member of the Higher Education Council by the Interuniversity Committee,                                      (Term of service as Council member ended on 21 September, 2009)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

1997 (March-August)

Visiting  Fulbright Scholar, Department of Economics, Columbia University, USA.

1993 Acted as consultant to the OECD TURKEY report whose main theme was the Labor Market

1990 (July‑October) 

Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, Japan.

l989 (September)

Visiting Scholar, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, England.

1987 ‑ 88

Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, M.A., U.S.A.

1978 ‑ 80

Head of the Study Group on the Foreign Economic Relations of Turkey, Central Bank of Turkey.

1977 – 78

Head of the Research Project on the Management of Foreign Exchange and Turkish Balance of Payments Central Bank of Turkey.

ACADEMIC AWARDS AND HONORS   

2017 Turkish Economic Association Academic Service Plaque, December 16, 2017.
2016 The International Crime and Punishment Film Festival (ICPFF) Academy Honor Award, September 30, 2016.
2013 The Young  Scholar award of the 16th International Student Congress of Ege University which took place during 24-26 April 2013 was given in honour of Fikret Senses

2004

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Parlar Education and Research Foundation, (METU) High Achievement and Excellence in Education Award. 

1999

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Parlar Education and Research Foundation (METU), Educator of the Year Award for the1998-99 Academic Year.

1997

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Parlar Education and Research Foundation, Educator of the Year Award for the1996-97 Academic Year.

l989 – 2004

Middle East Technical University and Turkish Academy of Sciences Awards for International Publications on many occasions. 

1988

Second Prize in National Essay Competition by the Foreign Trade Association of  Turkey (TURKTRADE) on "The Potential Impact of Full Membership to  European Community on  Turkish Foreign Trade", (First prize not awarded).

1988

Second Prize in National Essay Competition by ENKA Foundation on "The Role of  Industrialization Turkey's  Development Today and Tommorrow", (First  prize not awarded).

1987

Second Prize in National Essay Competition by the National Productivity Center on "Productivity Change in Turkey and other LDCs", (First prize not awarded).

                   
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

            Development Economics,
            Industrialization and Commercial Policy,
            Applied Macroeconomics with special reference to the Turkish Economy,
            Labor Markets in Developing Countries,
            Poverty and Social Exclusion,
            International Economics,
            Economics Education.

MORE RECENT GRADUATE THESES SUPERVISED

2012:  Seçil Gökşen, MSc., Thesis Title: “The Unemployment Problem and Employment Creation Strategies in Turkey: A Comparative Perspective”.

2009:  Gizem Altun, MSc., Thesis Title: “Economic Liberalism and Performance of Developing Countries: A Comparative Analysis”.

2009:  Gülçin Manzak, MSc.,  Thesis Title: “Political Economy of Development of Development BAnking After World War II: Analysis of the Industrial Development Bank of Turkey during the 1950-1953 Period ”.

2006:  Aytül Ganioğlu, Ph.D., Thesis Title: “Sequencing, Pace and Timing of Financial Liberalization in Turkey with implications on the Macroeconomic Environment ”.

2005:  Tevfik Koldaş, Ph.D., Thesis Title: “Direct Foreing Investment in Turkish Manufacturing Industry”.

2004:  Murat Koyuncu, MSc., Thesis Title: “Social Policy as a Missing Component in Post-crisis programs of Bretton Woods Institutions: A comparative Analysis of the Experiences of Argentina, Indonesia and Turkey”.

1998:  Bülent Uysal, MSc., Thesis Title: “Privatization in a Developing Country-The Case Study of ORÜS”.

PUBLICATIONS

        Books and Monographs

*   İktisada (Farklı Bir) Giriş: Giriş İktisadı Öğrencileri ve İktisada İlgi Duyanlar İçin Yardımcı Kitap, İletişim: İstanbul, 2017.

*   AKP'li yıllarda emeğin durumu / Bağımsız Sosyal Bilimciler (Korkut Boratav, Fikret Şenses, Oktar Türel, Ebru Voyvoda /der.) Istanbul : Yordam Kitap, 2015. 

*   Crisis and the New Economic Order (ed. with Ziya Öniş and Caner Bakır), İletişim: İstanbul, 2013.

*   Essays in Honor of Selim İlkin and İlhan Tekeli, METU Studies in Development, 40 (2), 2013 (ed. with Eyüp Özveren).  

*   Turkey and the Global Economy: The New Phase of Neo-Liberal Restructuring and Integration in the Post-Crisis Era  (eds. Ziya Öniş and Fikret Şenses), Routledge, Oxford and New York, September, 2009.

*    Neoliberal Globalization and Development (ed. Fikret Şenses), (in Turkish), İstanbul: İletişim, November 2009.

*    Neoliberal Globalization as New Imperialism: Case Studies on Reconstruction of the Periphery (eds.Köse, A.H.; Şenses, F. and Yeldan, E.), Nova Science Publishers, 2007.

*      İktisat Öngörü Çalışması 2003-2023 (ed. F. Şenses), Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi Raporları, Number 17, TÜBA: Ankara, 2007.

*    Essays in Honor of Merih Celasun, METU Studies in Development (Co-editor), 32 (2), 2005.

*    Essays in Economics I, Global Order: Accumulation, State and Classes (in Turkish), (eds. A.H.Köse, F.Şenses and E. Yeldan), İletişim: İstanbul, 2003.

*   Essays in Economics II, Economic Development, Crisis and Stabilization (in Turkish), (eds. A.H.Köse, F.Şenses and E. Yeldan), İletişim: İstanbul, 2003.

*    The Other Face of Gobalization: Poverty (in Turkish)  İletişim: İstanbul, 2001.

*    Essays in Honor of Fikret Görün, METU Studies in Development (Co-editor), 26 (3-4), 1999.

*    Development Economics-Its Rise and Fall (edited book) (in Turkish), İletişim: İstanbul, 1996.

*    Recent Industrialization Experience of Turkey in a Global Context (ed. F. Şenses), (A collection of twelve papers by Turkish, American and British scholars including the introduction, conclusion and a long chapter entitled Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Program and the Process of Turkish Industrialization: Main Policies and their Impact, by the editor), Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn.(October 1994).

*    Essays in Honor of Ergin Günçe, METU Studies in Development (Co-editor), 20 (1-2), 1993.

*    Stabilization Policies in Turkey (joint with T. Yamada), Institute of Developing Economies, Joint Research Program Series, Tokyo, 1990.

*    Turkey's Industrialization in the Light of postl980 Economic Policies (in Turkish), V Yayınları, Ankara, l989.

*    METU Studies in Development, Vol.13, Nos. 12, 1986 Special Issue on the Turkish Economy, (ed. F. Şenses), List of Contributors. Asım Erdilek, Merih Celasun, Maxwell Fry, Cevat Karataş, Ziya Öniş and F. Şenses (Editor's Introduction).

*    METU Studies in Development, Vol.11, Nos. 12, 1984 editor of the Special Issue on Development Economics, (ed. F. Şenses), with contributions from some of the pioneers and leading practitioners in the field of development economics.

        Articles

*    Türkiye'de Neoliberalizme Geçiş, İlk Etkiler ve "Kayıp Yıllar": 1980-1999.  July 2022, (Cumhuriyetin yüzüncü yılı bağlamında İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi öncülüğünde Mine Eder-Barış Alp Özden editörlüğünde hazırlanmakta olan iktisat cildinde yayımlanmak üzere sunulmuştur).

 *    Sanayileşme, Kalkınma ve Demokrasi İlişkisi Işığında Türkiye'de Sanayileşme Stratejilerinde Ana Kırılma Noktalarının ve Dönüşümünün Kısa Öyküsü: 1923-1980.  June 2022, (Efil Yayınevi tarafından Cumhuriyet'in yüzüncü yılı bağlamında Ömer Faruk Çolak editörlüğünde basılması planlanan kitapta yayımlanmak üzere sunulmuştur).

*   The Long and Bitter Fall: An Account of Events that Shook the Turkish Economy During September-December 2021, New Perspectives on Turkey, Spring, No. 66, May 2022, 180-190.

*     Ziya Öniş ve Fikret Şenses, "Turkey’s Encounter with Neoliberal Globalization and the Logic of Washington Consensus, 1980–1990", Political Economy of Development in Turkey, 1838-Present, Emre Özçelik ve Yonca Özdemir (eds.), Palgrave Mac Millan, London, 2022, 197-226.

*   Bir Başka “Harp ve Sulh”: 1940’lar Türkiye’sinde Siyasal ve İktisadi Yaşama Toplu bir Bakış, Funda Barbaros ve Erik Zürcher (der) Modernizmin Yansımaları , 40’lı Yıllarda Türkiye, Efil Yayınevi (forthcoming).

*   "1950’li Yıllar: Ne getirdi? Ne Götürdü?", Modernizmin Yansımaları, 50’li Yıllarda Türkiye, Funda Barbaros and Erik Zürcher (eds.), 2021.

*   "Yoksulluk ve Eşitsizlik: Sonuç Değerlendirmeleri",  Türkiye’de Yoksulluk ve Eşitsizlik, Nedenler, Süreçler, Çözümler, Sencer Ayata (ed.), Sosyal Denge ve Demokrasi Araştırma Merkezi-1, Sosyal Demokrasi Derneği, Ankara, March, 2020.

*    “Introduction”, in Reflections on Modernism, Turkey in the 1990’s (in Turkish), edited by R. Funda Barbaros and Erik Jan Zurcher, Efil: Ankara, 2017.

*    “Türkiye Ekonomisinde Neoliberal Dönüşümün Arka Planı ve Başlangıcına İlişkin Gözlem ve Değerlendirmeler”, in Reflections on Modernism, Turkey in the 1980’s (in Turkish), edited by R. Funda Barbaros and Erik Jan Zurcher, Efil: Ankara, 2017, 31-67.

*    “Sunuş: Afetler ve Kalkınma Konusuna Toplu Bakış”, in Afetlerle Kalkınma: Tecrübeler, Politikalar ve Beklentiler, Murad Tiryakioglu (ed.), Efil: Ankara, 2016, 17-34. 

*    “Industrialization against the Background of the Great Depression: The Turkish and Brazilian Experience in the 1930s” (in Turkish), in  Türkiye Ekonomisinin Dünü, Bugünü, Yarını: Yakup Kepenek'e ve Oktar Türel'e Armağan (in Honor of Yakup Kepenek and Oktar Türel) edited by Emre Özçelik and Erol Taymaz, İmge, Ankara, 2015, 365-399.

*     “Yakup Kepenek ve Oktar Türel Üzerine” (in Turkish), in  Türkiye Ekonomisinin Dünü, Bugünü, Yarını: Yakup Kepenek'e ve Oktar Türel'e Armağan (in Honor of Yakup Kepenek and Oktar Türel) edited by Emre Özçelik and Erol Taymaz, İmge, Ankara, 2015, 9-14.

*    “Income Distribution and Poverty: Main Trends, Main Factors and Policies” (in Turkish), in New Approaches in Development (edited by Ahmet Faruk Aysan and Devrim Dumludağ) İmge: İstanbul, 2014, 93-121.

*     “Industrialization in Challenging Times: Turkish Experience in the 1970s”(in Turkish), in Reflections on Modernism  Turkey in the 1970’s, edited by R. Funda Barbaros ve Erik Jan Zurcher, Efil: Ankara, 2014, 31-67.

*    “Comments on Prof. Colander’s Paper, “What Should Turkish Economists Do and How Should They Do It?" ", Ekonomi-tek, Vol. 2, No. 3, September 2013, 47-54.

*     "Studies of İlhan Tekeli and Selim İlkin on Higher Education in Turkey" (in Turkish), Special Issue on İlhan Tekeli and Selim İlkin, METU Studies in Development, 40 (2), 2013, 339-71.

*     "Alice Amsden in Memoriam" (with Ziya Öniş), METU Studies in Development, 39, No. 2, 2012.

*    “Turkey's experience with neoliberal policies since 1980 in retrospect and prospect”, New perspective on Turkey, Special Issue on Turkey's Experience with Neoliberal Policies and Globalization edited by Şevket Pamuk, No.47, Fall 2012.

*    “Understanding and Dealing with Poverty - Human Rights Dimension”, Human Rights 60 Years after the  Universal Declaration (edited by Ioanna Kucuradi), Maltepe University, Centre for Research and Application of Human Rights, İstanbul, 2011, pp.121-47.

*    Income Distribution, Labor Markets and Poverty: The Intersecting and Most Challenging Issues under Neoliberal Globalization”, (mimeo, 2010)

*    The New Phase of Neo-Liberal Restructuring in Turkey: An Overview” (with Z. Öniş), in Turkey and the Global Economy: The New Phase of Neo-Liberal Restructuring and Integration in the Post-Crisis Era edited by Ziya Öniş and Fikret Şenses, Routledge, Oxford and New York, September, 2009.

*    “Turkish Economy at a New Stage of Integration into the Global Economy; Towards a Synthesis and the Challenges Ahead” (with Z. Öniş), in Turkey and the Global Economy: The New Phase of Neo-Liberal Restructuring and Integration in the Post-Crisis Era edited by Ziya Öniş and Fikret Şenses, Routledge, Oxford and New York, September, 2009.

*    "Missing Links in Poverty Analysis in the Age of Neoliberal Globalization: Some Lessons from Turkey", New Perspectives on Turkey, No. 38, Spring, 2008.

*    Some Observations on the State of Economics in Turkey,  New Perspectives on Turkey, No 39 Fall 2008.

*    "Küresel Dinamikler, Ülkeiçi Koalisyonlar ve Reaktif Devlet: Türkiye'nin Savaş Sonrası Kalkınmasında Önemli Politika Dönüşümleri"Neoliberal Globalization and Development (ed. Fikret Şenses), (in Turkish), İstanbul: İletişim, November 2009. (joint with Ziya Öniş), 2007.

*     "Global Dynamics, Domestic Coalitions and a Reactive State: Major Policy Shifts in Post-War Turkish Economic Development" (with Ziya Öniş), METU Studies in Development, Vol. 34. No. 2, 2007, pp.251-286.

*    "Sosyal Bilimlerde Öngörü Projesi, İktisat Grubu Raporu", in Sosyal Bilimler Öngörü Çalışması 2003-2023, Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi Raporları, Number 18, TÜBA: Ankara, 2007.

*    "İktisat Alanında Eğitim ve Araştırma Sorunları: Mevcut Durum, Beklentiler ve Öneriler", in İktisat Öngörü Çalışması 2003-2023 (ed. F. Şenses), Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi Raporları, Number 17, TÜBA: Ankara, 2007, pp. 27-54.

*    "Sosyal Bilim Alanı Olarak İktisat: Mevcut Durum, Öngörüler ve Öneriler, Bir Anket Çalışması", in İktisat Öngörü Çalışması 2003-2023 (ed. F. Şenses), Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi Raporları, Number 17, TÜBA: Ankara, 2007, pp. 69-111.

*   Economics Education in Turkey in Light of Dr. Kumcu's Assessment, The Platform of Teaching Economics, Diary, Turkish Academy of Sciences, No. 4, December 2006, ss.18-20.

*   Foresight Study in Economics in Retrospect and Prospect, Diary, Turkish Academy of Sciences, No. 4, December 2006, s.25.

*    “Socioeconomic Effects of Economic Crises: A Comparative Analysis of The Experience of Indonesia, Argentina and Turkey” (joint with Murat Koyuncu), 2007 (forthcoming), in Köse, A.H.; Şenses, F. and Yeldan, E.: Neoliberal Globalization as New Imperialism: Case Studies on Reconstruction of the Periphery, Nova Publishers; reprinted in Argentina : economic, political and social issues / Jeanne B. Haverland, editor. New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2009.

*     “Global Management, Local Labour Turkish Workers and Modern Industry”: Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2004 by Theo Nichols and Nadir Sugur, Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2006, Vol.26, No 2.

*    “Ercan Kumcu’nun Gözlemleri Kapsamında Türkiye’de İktisat Eğitimi" , TÜBA Günce, 2006.

*  “Some Salient Features of Recent Turkish DFI Experience with Special Emphasis on Export and Employment Performance" (with Tevfik Koldas), METU Studies in Development, Vol. 32. No. 2, 2005, 409-431.

*    “Türkiye'de Yoksulluk ve Yoksulluk Düşüncesi” (joint with Harun Önder)  in İktisat, Siyaset, Devlet Üzerine Yazılar (Prof. Dr. Kemali Saybaşılı'ya Armağan), Burak Ülman ve İsmet Akça (edited by), Bağlam, İstanbul, 199-221., 2005.

*    “Rethinking the Emerging Post-Washington Consensus: A Critical Appraisal” (joint with Ziya Öniş), Development and Change, 36 (2) 2005, pp. 263-90.

*    “ODTÜ İktisat Bölümü Öğrenci Profili – Yeniden”, METU Studies in Development, 32 (1), June 2005, pp. 185-198.

*    “Approaches to Poverty and Poverty Alleviation: A Turkish Perspective- A Review Article”, New Perspectives on Turkey, No.32 Spring, 2005, 199-215.

*      "Neoliberal Ekonomi Politikaları, İşgücü Piyasaları ve İstihdam", in 2000-2003 Petrol-İş Yıllığı,  Petrol-İş: İstanbul, 2003, pp. 149-161.

*    “Difficulties and –trade-offs in performance evaluation in social sciences- A Turkish perspective”, in Evaluation of Performance in Social Sciences (edited by İlhan Tekeli and Necdet Teymur), Turkish National Commission for UNESCO, Ankara, 2004, pp. 83-105.

*    “Economic Crisis as an Instigator of Distributional Conflict: The Turkish Case in 2001”, in The Turkish Economy in Crisis (eds. Ziya Öniş and Barry Rubin), Frank Cass, Londra, 2003, pp. 92-119.

*    “Yoksullukla Mücadelenin Neresindeyiz?: Gözlem ve Öneriler”, in İktisat Üzerine Yazılar I, Küresel Düzen: Birikim, Devlet ve Sınıflar, (eds. A. H. Köse, F. Şenses ve E. Yeldan), İletişim: İstanbul, 2003, pp. 319-356.

*    “Kısa Dönem Krizlerin Sosyoekonomik Etkileri: Türkiye, Endonezya ve Arjantin Deneyimleri” (with M. Koyuncu), Çalışma ve Toplum, 2004, pp. 11-52.

*    “Neoliberal Küreselleşme Kalkınma için Bir Fırsat mı, Engel mi ?”, in Kalkınma ve Küreselleşme, S. Dedeoğlu ve T. Subaşat (eds.), İstanbul, Bağlam Yayınları, 2004, p. 13-54.

*    “Yoksulluğun Küreselleşmesi mi? Küreselleşmenin Yoksulluğu mu?”, Toplum ve Hekim, Vol. 19, No 1, January-February 2004, pp. 13-18.

*    “Poverty Alleviation: Too Much Optimism, Too Little Attention”, Journal of Economic Cooperation among Islamic Countries, 23, 2002, pp. 1-16.

*    “Öncesiyle ve Sonrasıyla Ekonomide 1980 Dönüşümü: Gözlemler, Kaygılar ve Beklentiler”, TES-İŞ Dergisi, December 2002, pp. 18-23.

*    “Yoksulluk Artışlarına Kayıtsız Kalınmamalıdır”, TES-İŞ Dergisi , October-November 2001, pp. 27-33

*    “Main Phases and Salient Features of Turkish Foreign Aid Experience", in Foreign Aid: New Perspectives (edited by Kanhaya L. Gupta), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999, pp. 233-54.

*    "Yoksullukla Mücadele ve Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışmayı Teşvik Fonu", METU Studies in Development, 26 (3-4), 1999, 427-451.

*    "Yüksek Öğretimde Öğrenciler: ODTÜ İktisat Bölümü Öğrenci Profili", METU Studies in Development, 26 (1-2), 1999, pp. 179-201.

*    “Kriz, Dış Yardım ve Neoliberal Politikalar”, Toplum ve Bilim, 77, Summer 1998, pp. 29-44.

*    “Gelişme İktisadı ve İktisadi Gelişme: Nereden Nereye?”, Kalkınma İktisadı - Yükselişi ve Gerilemesi  (der. F. Şenses) içinde, İletişim: İstanbul, s. 93-128.

*    “Structural Adjustment Policies and Employment in Turkey”,  New Perspectives on Turkey, Fall 1996 (14).

*    “Özelleştirme, Kamu girişimciliği ve Sanayileşme”, Birikim, 70, Şubat 1995, pp. 28-36.

*    “Can Effective Industrial Restructuring be Compatible with Market-oriented Structural      Adjustment Policies? The Evidence from Turkey”, New Perspectives on Turkey, Fall 1995, (13), pp. 51-74.

*    “The Turkish Export Boom Just Reward or Just Lucky?” (joint with Prof.Robin Barlow of University of Michigan), Journal of Development Economics, Vol.48, 1995, pp.111-133.

*    “Türkiye'de ve Dünyada Yükseköğretim, Bilim ve Teknoloji”, Review of TUSIAD Report, METU Studies in Development, 21 (3), 1994, pp. 564-74.

*    “The Recent Debate on the Economic Role of State and Privatization and State Economic Enterprises in Turkey" (in Turkish), Proceedings of the 1993 Industrial Congress, TMMOB, Ankara, Vol. 3, pp. 18, reprinted in Metalurji. No. 88, February 1994, pp.1116.

*    “Labour Market Response to Structural Adjustment and Institutional Pressures”, Background Paper to the OECD 1993 Country Survey for Turkey, METU Studies in Development, 21(3), 1994, pp. 405448.

*    “A Turning Point in the Process of Turkish Industrialization: 1980s and Beyond” (in Turkish), METU Studies in Development, 20(4), 1993, pp. 54980.

*    “Academic Life in Turkey : Some Observations and Recommendations” (in Turkish), METU Studies in Development, 20 (12), 1993, pp.169188 .

*    “Turkey's Labour Market Policies in the l980s against the background of her Stabilization Program”, in Political and Socioeconomic Transformation of Turkey Since 1980, in B.Yeşilada, M.Tünay and A.Eralp (eds). Praeger, New York, 1993, pp. 97-109.

*    “Turkey's Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Program in Retrospect and Prospect”, The Developing Economies, September l991, XXIX (3), pp.210234.

*    “Stabilty and Growth in the Turkish Economy, l980s and Beyond”(joint with Arman Kırım) (in Turkish), Review Article, METU Studies in Development, 18 (1-2), 1991, p. 111-142.

*    “Income Distribution, Income Redistribution and Labor Markets” (in Turkish), Türk Ekonomisine Sosyal Demokrat Çözümler Cilt III: Gelir Dağılımı ve Yeniden Dağıtım Mekanizmaları, TÜSES, İstanbul, 1991, pp. 51-80.

*    “An Assessment of the Pattern of Turkish Manufactured Export Growth in the 1980s and its Prospects”, in The Political Economy of Turkey : Debt, Adjustment and Sustainability, in Tosun.Arıcanlı and Dani .Rodrik (eds.), Mac Millan, London, 1990, pp. 60-77.

*    “Foreign Trade Liberalization in an Archtype Import Substituting Economy: The Case of Turkey”, in Trade Liberalization in the l980s, New World Order Series, eds. H.W. Singer, N.Hatti, and R.Tandon, Vol.VIII, Indus Publishing Company, New Delhi, l990, pp. 387-406.

*    “The Nature and Main Impact of Turkey's Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Program In Retrospect and Prospect”, in F. Şenses and T. Yamada, Stabilization Policies in Turkey, Institute of Developing Economies, Joint Research Program Series, Tokyo, l990.

*     “1980 Sonrası Ekonomi Politikalari ve Sanayileşme”, Ekonomi ve Politikada GÖRÜŞ, No. 43, June 1990, pp. 34-35. 

*     “Sanayileşmenin Geleceği: Beklenti ve Öneriler”, Ekonomi ve Politikada GÖRÜŞ, No. 44, July 1990, pp. 36-37.

*    “The Nature and Main Characteristics of Recent Turkish Growth in Exports of Manufactures”, The Developing Economies, March 1989, XXVII (1), pp. 1933.

*    “The Potential Impact of Turkey's Full Membership to European Community on Turkish Foreign Trade”, in Turktrade: Ankara, 1988, pp. 253.

*    “An Overview of Recent Turkish Experience with Economic Stabilization and Liberalization”, in Liberalization and the Turkish Economy, eds. T.F. Nas and M.Odekon, Greenwood Press, Westport, Ct., 1988, pp. 9-28.

*     “Başlıca Sorun Alanları Açısından Türkiye'de İktisat Eğitimine Toplu Bir Bakış, İktisat Dergisi, No. 254, January 1986, pp. 7-18.

*    “Development Economics at a Crossroad”, METU Studies in Development Special Issue on Development Economics, 11 (1-2), 1984, pp. 109150.

*    “Turkey's Fifth Five Year Plan, 198589” (in Turkish), METU Studies in Development, 10(4), 1983, pp. 387-407.

*    “An Assessment of Turkey's Liberalization Attempts since 1980 Against the Background of Her Stabilization Program”, METU Studies in Development, 10 (2), 1983, pp. 271-321.

*    “Shortterm Stabilization Policies in a Developing Economy: The Turkish Experience in 1980 in LongTerm Perspective”, METU Studies in Development, 8 (1-2), 1981, pp. 409452; reprinted in H.Ramazanoğlu (ed.), Turkey in the World Capitalist System, Gower, Aldershot, England, 1986, pp. 130 160.

        Book Reviews and Other Publications

*   İkinci Dünya Savaşı Türkiye’si -  Üçüncü Cilt: İlhan Tekeli ve Selim İlkin, İletişim, 2014, İktisat ve Toplum, 128, June, 2021, 119-27.

*   İkinci Dünya Savaşı Türkiye’si -  İkinci Cilt: İlhan Tekeli ve Selim İlkin, İletişim, 2014, İktisat ve Toplum, 127, May, 2021, 119-29.

*   İkinci Dünya Savaşı Türkiye’si -  Birinci Cilt: İlhan Tekeli ve Selim İlkin, İletişim, 2013, İktisat ve Toplum, 126, April, 2021, 111-119.

*   Turkey in Turmoil, Social Change and Political Radicalization during the 1960s, Berna Pekesen (ed.), de Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin/Boston 2020, Efil Journal, (3), 10-11, 2020, p.80-90.

*   Yakup Kepenek, Cumhuriyet Çağdaşlaşmasından Günümüze Türkiye’nin Değişimi, Yeni Kuşak Köy Enstitülüler Derneği Yayınları, Bassaray Matbaası, İzmir, 2019. İktisat ve Toplum, Year 10, No 116, June, 2020.

*     Barış İçin Akademisyenler Anlatıyor: İmza ve Ötesi, Nurettin Öztatar (eds.), Mülkiye, 43 (2), July 2019.

*     Akademisyenlerden KHK öyküleri, Kuvvet Lordoğlu (eds.), İktisat ve Toplum, 94, August 2018.

*     Küresel Tarihçe 1945-79, Oktar Türel, Yordam Kitap: İstanbul, 2017, METU Studies in Development, 44 (December), 2017.

*    2050’ye Doğru Nüfusbilim ve Yönetim: İşgücü Piyasasına Bakış, by Aysıt Tansel,TÜSİAD: Publication No: TÜSİAD-T/2012-11/536, November 2012, İktisat ve Toplum, 47, September 2014.

*    Reflections on Modernism-Turkey in the 1960s, Efil : Ankara, 2013, by Funda Barbaros and Erik Jan Zurcher (ed.) (in Turkish), İktisat ve Toplum, 35, September, 2013, 89-93.

*   Beyond the Resources of Poverty: Gecekondu Living in the Turkish Capital, Farnham-Surrey: Ashgate, 2011, by Şebnem Eroğlu, Urban Studies, 50 (5), April, 2013,  1085-87.

*    Economic Liberalization and Turkey, Abington and New York: Routledge, 2012, by Sübidey Togan, Review of Middle East Studies, 46-2, 2012, 269-71.

*    Piyasanın İdaresi: Neoliberalizm ve Bağımsız Düzenleyici Kurumların Anatomisi, İletişim: İstanbul, 2011, by Ümit Sönmez, İktisat ve Toplum, no. 17, 2012.

*    Understanding the Process of Economic Change in Turkey: An Institutional Approach, Nova Science Publishers: New York, 2010 by Tamer Çetin and Feridun Yılmaz, New Perspectives on Turkey, 2011, No. 44, Spring 2011, pp. 197-199.

*    Kapitalizm, Yoksulluk ve Türkiye'de Sosyal Politika: İletişim, İstanbul, 2008 by Ayşe Buğra, METU Studies in Development, 2009, Vol. 36, December, pp.439-444.

*    Global Management, Local Labour Turkish Workers and Modern Industry: Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2004 by Theo Nichols and Nadir Sugur, Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2006, Vol. 26, No. 2.

*    Reclaiming Development – An Alternative Economic Policy Manual: Ha-Joon Chang and Ilene Grabel, Zed Books, London and New York, 2004, METU Studies in Development, 32 (1), Haziran 2005, pp. 199-207.

*    New Poverty and the Changing Welfare Regime of Turkey: Ayşe Buğra ve Çağlar Keyder, METU Studies in Development, 30 (1), 2003, pp. 121-28.

*    Ulusal Yenilik Sistemi- Türkiye İmalât Sanayiinde Teknolojik Değişim ve Yenilik Süreçleri by Erol Taymaz, METU Studies in Development , 29  (3-4), 2002, pp. 385-391.

*    Turkey-Economic Reforms, Living Standards and Social Welfare Study by the World Bank, METU Studies in Development,  29 (1-2), 2002, pp. 207-12.

*    Nöbetleşe Yoksulluk, Sultanbeyli Örneği by Oğuz Işık ve M. Melih Pınarcıoğlu, METU Studies in Development, 28 (3-4), 2001, pp. 485-493.

*    Küreselleşme Sürecinde Türkiye Ekonomisi: Bölüşüm, Birikim ve Büyüme: Erinç Yeldan, METU Studies in Development, 28 (1-2), 2001, s. 257-262.

*    "1980 Sonrasında Sanayi Politikaları" (F. Şenses), Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türkiye Ansiklopedisi - Yüzyıl Biterken içinde, Cilt 14, İletişim: İstanbul, 1996, s. 1138-1140.

*    Globalization and Liberalization: Effects of International Economic Relations on Poverty: UNCTAD, METU Studies in Development, 24 (3), 1997, pp. 441-44.

*    İktisat Açisindan Gelişme Kavramı ve Eğitim, Fuat Ercan'la Söylesş, İktisat Dergisi, Sayi 366-367, April-May 1997, pp. 51-52.

*    Foreign Trade Regime and Trade Liberalization in Turkey During the 1980s: Sübidey Togan, METU Studies in Development, 21 (4), 1994, pp. 613-17.

*    Türkiye'de Sanayileşmenin Yeni Boyutlari ve KİT'ler: Korkut Boratav and Ergun Türkcan (eds.), New Perspectives on Turkey, No 11, Fall 1994, pp. 195-97.

*    Türkiye'de Sanayileşmenin Yeni Boyutları ve KİT'ler: Korkut Boratav and Ergun Türkcan (eds.), METU Studies in Development, 21 (2), 1994, pp. 291-92. (Communication)

*    Türkiye'de Sanayileşme by Uğur Eser, METU Studies in Development, 20 (4), 1993, pp. 605-608.

*    The State and Industrialization Crisis in Turkey: Henri J. Barkey, New Perspectives on Turkey, No. 8, Fall 1992, pp. 121-23.

*    “Liberalization and the Turkish Economy” (Review Article), METU Studies on Development, 19(4), 1992, pp. 621626.

*    Türkiye İstikrar İçinde Nasıl Kalkınır: Gökhan Çapoğlu, METU Studies in Development, 19 (4), 1992, pp. 621-26.

*    Türkiye Ekonomisinde İstikrar ve Büyüme: Kırım, Onis and Cecen et al, (Review Article), METU Studies in Development,18 (1-2), 1991, pp.205-214.

*    Asia's Next Giant: South Korea and Late Industrialization: Alice H. Amsden, METU Studies in Development, 18 (1-2), 1991, pp. 215-19.

*    The Effects of Inflation on Household Behaviour: Taner Berksoy, Yapı Kredi Economic Review, 4 (2), 1990, pp. 75-80.

*    The Contemporary Turkish Economy: Z.Y. Hershlag, Yapı Kredi Economic Review, 4 (2), 1990, pp. 68-73.

*    100 Soruda Gelişimi, Sorunları ve Özelleştirilmeleriyle Kamu İktisadi Teşebbüsleri (KİT): Yakup Kepenek, METU Studies in Development, 17 (1-2), 1990, pp. 227-32.

*    Industry in Developing Countries, Theory, Policy and Evidence: John Weiss,  Yapı Kredi Economic Review, IV (1), October 1989, pp. 45-55.

*    Pioneers in Development: G.M Meier and D. Seers, Yapı Kredi Economic Review, 1 (2), 1987, pp. 49-54.

*    Outward Oriented Growth in the Economy: Gülten Kazgan, Yapı Kredi Economic Review, 1 (1), 1986, pp.123-28.

*    Economic Stabilization in Developing Countries: Cline and Weintraub, METU Studies in Development, 9 (2), 1982, pp. 295-303.

*    Gelişme İktisadı ve Türkiye'nin İktisadi Gelişmesi: Zeyyat Hatipoğlu, METU Studies in Development, 8 (3-4), 1981, pp. 877-84.

*    Economics and Politics of Turkish Libearlization: Tevfik F. Nas and Mehmet Odekon, Development and Change, 26 (1), January 1995, pp. 186-87.

        Working Papers

*     "Global Dynamics, Domestic Coalitions and a Reactive State: Major Policy Shifts in Post-War Turkish Economic Development" (with Ziya Öniş), METU-ERC Working Papers, 2007, (07/06).

 *     "Uluslararası Gelişmeler Işığında Türkiye Yükseköğretim Sistemi: Temel Eğilimler, Sorunlar, Çelişkiler ve Öneriler",  METU-ERC Working Papers, 2007, (07/05).

*    “Kısa Dönem Krizlerin Sosyoekonomik Etkileri: Türkiye, Endonezya ve Arjantin Deneyimleri” (with M. Koyuncu), METU-ERC Working Papers, 2003, (04/13).

*    “Neoliberal Küreselleşme Kalkınma için Bir Fırsat mı, Engel mi ?”, METU-ERC Working Papers, 2003, (04/09).

*    “Unutulan Bir Toplumsal Amaç: Sanayileşme Ne oluyor? Ne olmalı?”, METU-ERC Working Papers, 2003, (03/01).

*    “Rethinking the Emerging Post-Washington Consensus: A Critical Appraisal” (joint with Ziya Öniş), METU-ERC Working Papers, 2003, (03/09).

*    “Difficulties and –trade-offs in performance evaluation in social sciences- A Turkish perspective”, METU-ERC Working Papers, 2003, (03/11).

*    "Economic Crisis as an Instigator of Distributional Conflict: The Turkish Case in 2001",  METU-ERC Working Papers, 2003, (02/06).

*    “Yoksullukla Mücadele ve Sosyal Yardımlaşma ve Dayanışma Teşvik Fonu”,  METU-ERC Working Papers, 1999, (99/2).

*    “Main Phases and Salient Features of Turkish Foreign Aid Experience”,   METU-ERC Working Papers, 1998, (98/1).

*     “İşgücü piyasalarında esneklik Türkiye için geçerli bir kavram mıdır?”,  METU-ERC Working Papers, 1997, (97/4).

*    “Gelişme İktisadı ve İktisadi Gelişme: Nereden Nereye?”,  METU-ERC Working Papers, 1997, (97/3).

*    “Structural Adjustment Policies and Employment in Turkey”, METU-ERC Working Papers, 1996, (96/01).

*    “Turkiye'de Isgucu Piyasalari-Issizlik Profili Etkilesimi: Iktisadi bir Yaklasim”, METU-ERC Working Papers, January 1991, (91/01).

*    “Alternative Trade and Industrialization Strategies and Employment in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector”, Friedrich Ebert Foundation Istanbul, 1990.

        Conferences, Workshops, Presentations, Commentaries

*    Sosyal Demokrasi Sempozyumu: Dünyada ve Türkiye’de Yaşanan Demokrasi Krizi ve Sosyal Demokrasinin Yeniden Yapılandırılması, Sosyal Demokrasi Derneği, October 18, 2019,Ankara (Participant)

*    Sosyal Demokrasi Derneği, Yoksulluk-Eşitsizlik Platformu, VII.Oturum, Tartışma ve Toplu Değerlendirme Paneli: Korkut Boratav, Bilsay Kuruç, Fikret Şenses, Sosyal Demokrasi Derneği, November 2-3, 2018.

*    Globalleşmenin Gölgesinde Eşitsizlikler, Sagalassos Çalıştayı, İTÜ Ekonomik ve Sosyal Araştırmalar Merkezi, October 4-7, 2018, Burdur, (Commentator).

*    “Rethinking Policy Space in Today’s Development Discourse: A Turkish Perspective” (Invited Speaker), 8. International Conference of Political Economy: Institutions, National Identity, Power, and Governance in the 21st Century, June 28-30, 2017, Belgrade, Serbia.

*    Speech made at the Workshop on Turkish Economy and Development Economics (in honour of Fikret Şenses), 2-4 April 2015, Middle East Technical Universty, North Cyprus campus.

*    Mimarlık Semineri 2015, 5-7 March 2015, Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi, İstanbul, (Discussant).

*    UNDP; Discussant, Roundtable Discussion on Inclusive Growth, Experts Meeting to comment on  Nobel Laurate J. Stiglitz's presentation/18 August 2014, Four Seasons Hotel-Istanbul.

*     “Türkiye'de Bireysel Gelir Dağılımı Eşitsizliklerive Bölgesel Eşitsizlikler” Raporu (TÜSİAD)Tanıtım Toplantısı, (Panelist/Commentator), 27 June 2014, Sabancı Center, İstanbul.

*      “Inequality under neoliberal globalization:  How much we know? What is to be done?-A Turkish perspective” (Invited speaker), 19-20 June 2014, International Workshop, Nantes Institute for Advanced Study-Nantes-France.

*    Tragedy of Exclusion Workshop, -Global Think-in at Columbia University Global Center in Istanbul, (Invited Speaker/Commentator), 7 June 2014.

*      "Speech on the Life and Contributions of professors Yakup Kepenek and Oktar Türel at the Closing session of the Workshop on Turkish Economy Organized in their honour", 25-26 April 2013, METU North Cyprus Campus, (in Turkish).

*      Turgut Özal International Conference of Economics and Politics II, Global Change and Democratization, 19-20 April 2012, İnönü University, Malatya, Turkey (Panelist and Session Leader).

*      Glodem Panel Discussion, Koç University, Turkish Economy: Future Perspectives (Session Leader and Commentator), 11 May 2012, İstanbul.

*      "Turkey's Experience with Neoliberal Policies since 1980 in Retrospect and Prospect", London School of Economics, 27 October 2011, London.

*      "The Implications of Global Economic Crisis for Development", Session 1 Chair and Introductory Remarks, Young Scholars Workshop "The Global Economic Crisis: Implications for Regional and Global Governance", 30 June 2011, Koç University, İstanbul.

*      "1980 Sonrası Türkiye Ekonomisi, Geçmişten Bugüne Bir Gezinti", Prof. Dr. Demir Demirgil Conference, 16 May 2011, Boğaziçi University,  İstanbul.

*      Workshop on “Between Shifting and Resilient Forces (1): Turkey in Comparative Perspective", August 6-8, 2006, Işık University, Şile, İstanbul

*    “Workshop on Türkiye’de Yoksullukla Savaşım ve Mikrofinans”, Boğaziçi University, İstanbul, 24 June 2005.

*    “Yerel Yönetişim Yoluyla Yoksulluğun Giderilmesi Bölgesel Konferansı”, International Conference, İstanbul Richmond Oteli, 15-16 April 2005.

*    “Yerel Yönetişim Yoluyla Yoksulluğun Giderilmesi”, İstanbul  Armada Oteli, Ocak 2005.

*    “International Workshop on Economic Reform, New Politics, Rule of Law and Social Justice”, Boğaziçi University,  Istanbul , 4-6 November 2004 (commentator and session chair).

*    “International Conference on Changing Role of Unions in the Contemporary World of Labour”, Boğaziçi University Social Policy Forum, 26-27 November 2004 (commentator and session chair).

*    “International Workshop on Basic Income: Overcoming Insecurity in a Globalizing World", Boğaziçi University Social Policy Forum”, İstanbul, 21-22 May, 2004 (commentator).

*    “International Workshop on Quality Evaluation in Higher Education”, İstanbul Bilgi University, 10 May 2004, (Commentator).

*    “Evaluation of the Performance in Social Sciences”, Middle East Technical University, Ankara,  26-27 June 2003 (International Workshop), session chair and commentator.

*    “Economic Crisis as an Instigator of Distributional Conflict; paper presented at the Workshop on The Turkish Economy at the crossroads: critical perspectives on the 2000-2001 crises in Turkey”, Koç University, İstanbul,  27 September 2002.

*    “Yüksek Öğretimde Özelleştirme Eğilimi: Temel Sorunlar, Yaklaşımlar ve Perspektifler”, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, İstanbul Marmara Oteli, 4 Aralık 1999.

*    “Structural Adjustment Polices and Employment in Turkey”, Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Middle East Economic Association, January, 3-5, 1997, San Francisco, USA.

*    “Trade and Industrialization Policies and Employment in Turkish Manufacturing Industry”, Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Middle East Economic Association, January, 3-5, 1997, New Orleans, USA.

*    “Major Structural and Policy Elenments and Main Trends in Turkish Labour Market Against the Background of Trends in Selected Orgaization for Islamic Conference (OIC) Countries”, Paper presented at the Research Workshop on Complementarities of the Economies of the OIC Member Countries, Dhaka. Bangladesh, 3-6 January 1993.

*    “Main Characteristics of Turkish Industrial Policy”, 29 September 1990, Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, Japan.

*    “The Interaction Between post-1980 Economic Policies and Industrialization in Turkey and the Need for Industrial Restructuring (with Arman Kırım)”, 1989 Industrial Congress, TMMOB, Ankara, 4-9 December  1989.

        Newspaper Articles

*    "Üniversiteme Dokunma", Cumhuriyet, March 24, 2017.

*    "Yükseköğretim Reformu mu, Özelleştirme mi?", Cumhuriyet, 12 Ekim 2012. reprinted in İktisat ve Toplum, No 25, 2012, pp.65-67.

*    "Yükseköğretim Strateji Raporu", Cumhuriyet, September 14, 2006, p. 2. 

*    "Yükseköğretim Kurulu'nun Stratejisi", Radikal, August 31, 2006. 

*    “Setting up New Universities in Turkey” (in Turkish), Cumhuriyet, December 19, 2005, p. 2.

*    “Yoksullukla Mücadele Edilmedi”, Cumhuriyet, January 31, 2005, p. 6.

*    “Yoksullukla Savaşım İçin de Yeni Bakış Açıları Gereklidir”, Cumhuriyet, December 30, 2001.

*    "Yoksulluk Kaygı Veriyor",  December 2, 1997, Milliyet, p. 20. 

*    "Sanayileşmeden Vaz mı Geçiliyor?", Cumhuriyet, October 27, 1995, p. 2.

*    "Üniversitelerin Kaynak Sorunu ve Özelleştirme"Cumhuriyet, January 2, 1995, p. 2reprinted in ÖES Bulletin No 7 February 1995.

*    "Yükseköğretim Kanunu Üzerine" (with Güntaç Özler and Oktar Türel), Cumhuriyet, November 21, 1981.