CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. Bernur AÇIKGÖZ ERSOY PERSONEL DETAILS Date of Birth: 27.03.1979 Nationality : Turkish Address : Celal Bayar University, School of Applied Sciences, Manisa Telephone : +905324139738 (Turkish mobile), 076/451.41.33 (Swiss mobile) E-mail : bernur.acikgoz@bayar.edu.tr and bernur.acikgoz@unine.ch Web pages: http://www.bme.master.unibe.ch/content/faculty staff/lecturers_a_f/bernur_ acikgoez_ersoy/index_eng.html http://www2.bayar.edu.tr/ubyo/docs/cv/bernur_acikgoz.pdf ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Postgraduate: PhD in Finance at the Department of Finance (Public Economics), Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey (2001-2006) M.Sc. in Financial Law at the Department of Finance, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey (1999-2001) Graduate: BA in Finance at the Department of Finance, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir (1995-1999) High school: Graduation from the Finance Vocational High-school, Ankara (1992-1995) PERSONEL EXPERIENCE University of Bern, Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, 2010-2012 (Lecturer) University of Neuchâtel, IRENE Institute for Research in Economics, Switzerland 2009 2010 (Post-doc) Celal Bayar University, School of Applied Science, International Trade Department, August 2004 Present (Research Assistant, Assistant Professor,
Associate Professor) Harvard University, Center of Middle Eastern Studies, USA, June 2006 September 2006 (Visiting Scholar) Internal Estate Authority, Izmir, Jan. 2003 August 2004 (Revenue Specialist) Hasan Tahsin Tax Office, Izmir, October 2001 January 2003 (Specialist) Izmir Internal Revenue Office Press Agency, July October 2001 (Specialist) Buca Accounting Office, Izmir, March 1996 July 2001 (Accountant) Kadifekale Tax Office, Izmir, January 1996 March 1996 (Tax Officer) M.Sc. DISSERTATION The Harmonization of the Tax System between Turkey and the European Union PhD DISSERTATION Analysis of Poverty, Development and Public Expenditures: The Case of Developing Countries LANGUAGES: Turkish, English, French COMPUTER SKILLS: Windows environment, E-views, WinRats, Spss. TEACHING LESSONS (The last 5 years) 2011/12: Global Public Goods, Global Economy and International Integrations, Public Finance, Tax Theory. 2010/11: Public Economics, International Economic Institutions, Financial Systems. 2009/2010: Applied Economics 2008/09: Public Economics, Banking and Financial System, Central Banking, Research Techniques. 2007/08: Banking and Financial System, International Banking and Financial Institutes, Central Banking, Research Techniques. 2006/07: Public Economics, Economics, Turkish Tax System. ARTICLE IN INTERNATIONAL PERIODICALS Açıkgöz Ersoy, B. and A. Mack (2012), Relation between the Efficiency of Public Forestry Firms and Subsidies: The Swiss Case, Operations Research Proceedings 2011. Springer.
Açıkgöz Ersoy, B., A. Mack and A. Schoenenberger (2011), Do small member countries of the European Union benefit economically more than the large countries? A Swiss Perspective, International Journal of Economics and Finance, 3 (2), (Index & Abstracts in Director of Open Access Journals, EBSCO, Scientific Commons, WorldWideScience, ProQuest, and ASOS Index). Açıkgöz Ersoy, B. (2010) OECD Ülkelerinde Eğlence Vergisi Uygulamaları Amusement Tax Applications in the OECD Countries, Journal of Management and Economics, Vol: 17, 2 (Index & Abstracts in Director of Open Access Journals, EBSCO Publishing, Scientific Commons, TUBITAK ULAKBIM, WorldWideScience, ProQuest, and ASOS Index). Kök, R. and B. Açıkgöz Ersoy, (2009) Analyses of FDI Determinants in Developing Countries, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 36, 1/2, 105-123, (Applied Social Science Index & Abstracts) Yılmazer M. and B. Açıkgöz Ersoy (2009), Kirlilik Sığınağı Hipotezi, Doğrudan Yabancı Yatırımlar ve Kamu Politikası, Pollution Haven Hypothesis, Foreign Direct Investment and Public Policy, Ege University, Ege Academic Review, 9 (3), (Index & Abstracts in Director of Open Access Journals, EBSCO Publishing, PERO, Scientific Commons, TUBITAK ULAKBIM, WorldWideScience, ProQuest, and ASOS Index) Açıkgöz Ersoy B. and C. Muter Şengül, (2008) Yenilikçiliğe Yönelik Devlet Uygulamaları ve AB Karşılaştırması Innovation Oriented Government Applications and EU Comparison, Journal of Management and Economics, 15, 1, 59-74 (Index & Abstracts in Director of Open Access Journals, EBSCO Publishing, Scientific Commons, TUBITAK ULAKBIM, WorldWideScience, ProQuest, and ASOS Index). Yılmazer M. and B. Açıkgöz Ersoy, (2007) Dışa Açılım Performansı-Vergi İlişkisinde Ülke Karşılaştırmalarına Yeni Bir Yaklaşım: Dışa Açılım Performansı Endeksi Denemesi, A New Approach for Country Comparisons of the Relationship Between Openness Performance and Tax: The Openness Performance Index, The Journal of Iktisat, Isletme ve Finans, 22 (261),
78-99, (Social Science Index & Abstracts) PAPER PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Açıkgöz Ersoy, B. and A. Mack, (2011) Relation between the Efficiency of Public Forestry Firms and Subsidies: The Swiss Case, OR2011 International Conference on Operations Research, August 30 to September 2, Zurich, Switzerland. Açıkgöz Ersoy, B., A. Mack and A. Schoenenberger, (2011) Do small member countries of the European Union benefit economically more than the large countries? A Swiss Perspective, International Conference on Economics and Finance, Izmir. Mack A. and B. Açıkgöz Ersoy, (2010) Efficiency of Public Forestry Firms in Switzerland, Euro XXIV, 24 th European Conference on Operational Research, Lisbon. Açıkgöz Ersoy, B., (2007) Relationship between E-government and Communication Technologies: A Panel Cointegration Analysis, International Symposium on Media and Politics, Ege University, 1, 1, Universiteliler Press, İzmir, 251-261, BOOK Açıkgöz Ersoy, B., (2009) Devletlerin Mali Rolleri Ekonomik Büyümelerini Nasıl Etkiler? How Do Financial Roles of Governments Influence Economic Growth?, Celal Bayar University Press, Manisa. BOOK CHAPTER Açıkgöz Ersoy, B., (2011) Globalization and Global Public Goods. InTech book "New Knowledge in a New Era of Globalization, Edited by: Piotr Pachura, ISBN 978-953-307-501-3. ARTICLES IN NATIONAL PEER-REFEREED PERIODICALS İspir S., B. Açıkgöz Ersoy and M. Yılmazer, (2009) Türkiye nin Büyüme Dinamiğinde İhracat mı İthalat mı Daha Etkin?, Comparing Efficiency between Import and Export in Turkey, Dokuz Eylul University, Journal of Izmir Iktisat, 24, 1, 59-72.
Açıkgöz B., R. Kök and S. İspir, (2008) Küreselleşme Kurgusuna Yönelik Hipotez Testleri: Yoksulluk Olgusu Üzerine Seçilmiş Ülkeler Deneyimi (1997-2003), Hypothesis Tests Aimed at Globalization Pre-Assumption: Experience of Selected Countries on Poverty (1997-2003), Journal of Süleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, 13, 1, 351-376. Açıkgöz Ersoy B. and M. Yılmazer, (2007) Beşeri Sermayeyi İçselleştiren Büyüme Modellerinde Eğitim Harcamalarının Rolü: Panel Eşbütünleşim Analizi, The Role of Public Spending on Education in Growth Models Internalizing Human Capital: Panel Cointegration Analysis, Journal of Marmara University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, XXIII, 2, 389-410. Yılmazer M., H. Aktaş, M. Kargın and B. Açıkgöz, (2006) Türkiye de İllere Göre Kamu Yatırımlarının Etkinliği, The Efficacy of the Public Sector Investments on the Provincial Basis, Journal of Gazi University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, 8/2, 53-80. PAPERS PERSENTED IN NATIONAL CONFERENCES İspir, S., B. Açıkgöz Ersoy and M. Yılmazer, (2008) Türkiye nin Büyüme Dinamiğinde İhracat mı İthalat mı Daha Etkin?, Does Export or Import More Effective on Turkish Growth Dynamics?, II. National Economics Symposium Paper, DEÜ Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, 20-22.02.2008. Onay Ozkaya M., C. Muter Şengül, İ. Fındıkçı and B. Açıkgöz, (2006) Aile Şirketlerinde, İkinci Kuşağın Kurumsallaşma Konusuna Bakış Açısı - The Institutionalization Angle of the Second Generation in Family Companies, Management Symposium Paper, Atatürk University Journal of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, 805-811. LEADING PROJECTS Visiting Scholar Harvard University, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Effects of missionary activities on the trade relations between the Ottoman Empire and the United States. Celal Bayar University, Project for book How Do Financial Roles of
Governments Influence the Economic Growth? ONGOING RESEARCH The Impact of FDI on Economic Growth and the Management of the Economic Crisis: Parametric and Non-Parametric Applications for Developed Countries PUBLISHED TRANSLATIONS Douglass C. North, An Introduction to Institutions and Institutional Change, (Kurumlar ve Kurumsal Değişim, English into Turkish), Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance, Cambridge University Press, 1990. (Published in Anayasal İktisat, C.C.AKTAN, 2002) Wolfgang Kasper and Manfred E. Streit, Institutional Economics, Social Order and Public Policy, (Kurumsal İktisat, English into Turkish), The Locke Institute, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 1998, pp. 27-91. (Published in AKTAN C.C. Anayasal İktisat, 2002) Thomas S. Szasz, The Myth of Mental Illness (New York: Harper & Row, 1961); James M. Buchanan, The Samaritan s Dilemma (Samaritan İkilemi ve Bireysel Tercih, English into Turkish) in Edmund Phelps, ed., Altruism, Morality and Economic Theory (New York: Russell Sage, 1975), pp. 71-85. (Published in www.canaktan.web) C. William Mitchell and T. Randy Simmons, Pathological Politics: The Anatomy of Government Failure, (Politikanın Patolojisi: Devletin Başarısızlığının Anotomisi, English into Turkish), Society, Vol. 32, Issue 6, Sept.-Oct. 1995. (Published in www.canaktan.web) Geoffrey Brennan and Alan Hamlin, Constitutional Political Economy: The Political Philosophy of Homo Economicus, (Anayasal Politik İktisat ve Homo Economicus un Politik Felsefesi, English into Turkish), The Journal of Political Philosophy, Volume 3, Number 3, 1995, Blackwell Publishers, pp. 280-303, (Published in www.canaktan.web) Richard E. Wagner, To Promote the General Welfare, (pages 164-175, English into Turkish), Market Processes vs. Political Transfers, San Francisco: CA, Pacific Research Inst., 1989. (Published in www.canaktan.web)
CERTIFICATES Instructor s Certificate in Total Quality Management, Certificate of Competence for Operator of Yacht (Undersecretariat of Maritime Affairs) REFERENCES Prof. Dr. Recep KÖK, Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Economics, (Director of Department of Economics), +90 232 420 41 80 Prof. Dr. Milad ZARIN-NEJADAN, University of Neuchâtel, (Director of Department of Economics), +41 32 718 10 00 Prof. Dr. Nurdoğan CAN, Celal Bayar University, (Vice-rector of Celal Bayar University), +90 0533 622 90 81