Sumru G. Altuğ Professor College of Administrative Sciences & Economics Koç University Rumelifeneri Yolu, Sarıyer 34450 Istanbul, Turkey saltug@ku.edu.tr Phone: +90 212 338 1673 Facsimile: +90 212 338 1653 CV   and   Citations     New! Asset Pricing for Dynamic Economies by Sumru Altuğ and Pamela Labadie Review by Thomas Cosimano   Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis: Theory and Policy in General Equilibrium by Sumru Altuğ (Editor), Jagjit S. Chadha (Editor) and Charles Nolan (Editor)   The Turkish Economy: The Real Economy, Corporate Governance and Reform Sumru Altuğ (Editor) and  Alpay Filiztekin (Editor) Recent Professional Activities           Director, TÜSİAD-Koç Economic Research Forum, January 2010 -           Associate Editor, e-conomics, The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal, published by the  Kiel Institute, 2007- Danisma Kurulu, T.C. Dis Ticaret Mustesarligi yayini Uluslararası Ekonomi ve Dış Ticaret Politikaları, (Advisory Board,                Ministry of Foreign Trade publication), 2006 --           Advisory Board, METU Studies in Development, published by Middle East Technical University Research Fellow, Economic Research Forum (ERF), Cairo, Egypt, March 2004 - Member, European Area Business Cycles Network (EACBCN) Advisory Board Member, Center for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis, University of St. Andrew's, U.K., October 2003 -- Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), August 1997- ^top of the page^ Recent Publications and Working Papers "Investment Dynamics," (2003), with Fanny S. Demers and Michel Demers, In Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis Theory and Policy in General Equilibrium, S. Altuğ, J. Chadha and C. Nolan (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Ch. 2. "Productivity and Growth, 1923-2003," (2006), with Alpay Filiztekin, In The Turkish Economy: The Real Economy, Corporate Governance and Reform, Sumru Altuğ and Alpay Filiztekin, (eds.) S Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Economics, Routledge Press, Ch. 1. "Türkiye'de Bölgesel Farklılıklar ve Yatırımların Seyri: Yoksul ve Zengin Bölgeler Arasındaki Fark Azalmakta mı?" (2006) Uğur Namık Küçük ile yazılmış. Ekonomik Büyümenin Dinamikleri ve İstihdam,  Ankara: Türkiye Ekonomi Kurumu Yayınları. Bank Lending with Imperfect Competition and Spillover Effects,(2006), with Murat Usman, B.E. Journals in Macroeconomics: Topics in Macroeconomics Vol, 6, Issue 1, July           "Political Risk and Irreversible Investment," (2007) with Fanny S. Demers and Michel Demers,            CES-ifo Economic Studies 53(3), pp. 430-465.              "Learning about Tax Policy," (2007), with Fanny S. Demers and Michel Demers, Finance             Letters 5(1), 1-11.               "The Sources of Long-term Economic Growth for Turkey, 1880-2005," (2008) with Alpay Filiztekin             and Şevket Pamuk, European Review of Economic History 12(3), 393-430.               "The Investment Tax Credit and Irreversible Investment," (2009), with Fanny S. Demers and Michel Demers,             Journal of Macroeconomics 31, 509-522.           Türkiye'de ve Yükselen Piyasa Ekonomilerinde İş Çevrimleri (2009). Yıldız Technical University Working Paper 0015.   ^top of the page^ Recent Presentations and Conferences Conference on European Economic Integration: Financial Development, Integration, and Stability in Central, Eastern and South-eastern Europe, 14-15 November 2005, Vienna - Discussion Conference on Productivity and the Business Cycle: Evidence for Europe and the US (EABCN), Bank of Finland , 28-29 November 2005, Helsinki - Discussant Euro Area Business Cycle Network (EABCN), Conference on Estimation and Empirical Validation of Structural Models for BusinessCycle Analysis, Zurich, August 29-30, 2006 - Discussion "Sources of Long-term Economic Growth for Turkey, 1880-2005," with Alpay Filiztekin and Şevket Pamuk, European Growth and Integration since the Mid-Nineteenth Century, Second Conference on 'Unifying the European Experience: Historical Lessons of Pan-European Development' , October 11-13, 2006, Lund, Sweden Advances in Theory-based Estimation: Conference in Honor of Lars Hansen and Ken Singleton, sponsored by the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie-Mellon University, September 28-29, 2007 European Monetary Forum, Cardiff Business School, November 17-18, 2007 Turkey, USA and the European Union towards 2010: Emerging Turkish political and economic issues in the XX1 century, Rome, November 19, 2007 AB ile Müzakere Sürecinde Türkiye’de Bölgesel Farklılıklar ve Çözüm Arayışları ,A.Ü. Avrupa Toplulukları Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi, 25 Aralık 2007 Euro Area Business Cycle Network (EABCN), Conference on Business Cycle Developments, Financial Fragility, Housing and Commodity Prices, Barcelona, November 21-23, 2008 - Discussion Türkiye Ekonomi Kurumu "Küresel Bunalım ve Türkiye Ekonomisi", Ankara, 27-28 Aralık, 2008 = Tartışmacı DSGE Models: A Closer Look at the Workhorse of Macroeconomics, Magyar Nemzeti Bank and CEPR, September 3-4, 2009, Budapest, Discussion ^top of the page^                                                                Recent Events in Turkey Koç-Sabanci Conference in Macro Policy, August 18-19, 2003, Istanbul ICE-TEA International Conference on Economics, Turkish Economic Association September 11-13, 2006, Ankara, Turkey International Economic Association 15. World Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008   Photos Dr. Turgut Altuğ'un Ardından ^top of the page^