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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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Department of Economics

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Email: inal@econ.umn.edu

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Web Page: http://www.econ.umn.edu/~inal

 

Home Address:

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Minneapolis, MN 55414

 

Curriculum Vitae

2008

HAKAN INAL

 

Education

Degree

 Field

Institution

Year

Ph.D.

Economics

University of Minnesota (Expected)

2008

M.A.

Economics

University of Minnesota

2007

M.A.

Economics

Bogazici University

1999

B.Sci.

Computer Engineering

Bogazici University

1996

 

 

 

Major Fields of Concentration

Microeconomics, Public Economics, Law and Economics

 

 

 

Dissertation

Title: “Essays on Economic Design”

Dissertation Advisors: Professors Marcel K. Richter and Jan Werner

Expected Completion: Summer 2008

 

 

 

Citizenship

Turkey (F-1 Visa)

 

 

 

References

Prof. Marcel K. Richter            (612) 625 7832                       

richter@econ.umn.edu 

 

Prof. Jan Werner                      (612) 625 0708                                    Department of Economics

jwerner@econ.umn.edu                        University of Minnesota

1035 Heller Hall

271 - 19th Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55455

Prof. David Rahman                 (612) 625 3535

                                                dmr@umn.edu

 

Prof. Simran Sahi                      (612) 625 6353                       

ssahi@econ.umn.edu               

 

 

 

Research and Teaching Experience

2007                            Teaching Assistant, Operations and Management Science Department, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota. Teaching for Business Statistics.

2000 –2007                 Instructor, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota. Principles of Microeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, International Economics, Public Economics.

2002-2003                   Guest Lecturer, University of Minnesota, “The Effects of Economic Liberalization on Labor and Market Structure: The Case of Turkey”.

1999-2000                   Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota. Led recitation sections for Principles of Microeconomics.

1998-1999                   Research and Teaching Assistant in the Department of Economics, Bogazici University.

1997-1998                   Research and Teaching Assistant in the Department of Mathematics, Bogazici University.

1995                            Teaching Assistant, Department of Computer Engineering, Bogazici University.

1994-1995                   Instructor, on a volunteer basis, for computer design and Pascal programming language courses in Kabatas High School.

 

 

 

Honors and Awards

Fall 2004                      Distinguished Instructor Award, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota.

1999-2000                                     Graduate School Fellowship, University of Minnesota.

1997                            Letters of honorary mention from the Rector’s office and from the Dean’s office for extraordinary TA services, Bogazici University.

1992-1996                   Husamettin Tugac Foundation Scholarship- TUBITAK (Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Council).

 

 

 

Professional Experience

1999                            Software designer and developer for an economics experiment at Bogaziçi University.

1999                            Data processor and software controller for Sisli City Planning Project, Turkey.

1995-1997                   Software expert in a software company (SFS-MAN) in Turkey.

 

 

 

Computer Skills

Various software programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, LaTex, etc.) and programming languages (C, C++, Pascal, Visual Basic, HTML, etc.). Experience in designing software projects using both structured programming and object-oriented programming.

 

 

 

Languages

English (fluent), Turkish (native).

 

 

 

Publications

 “A Heuristic Approach for Finding the Minimum Delay Spanning Tree in Topological Design of Interconnected LANs,” with Cem Ersoy, in Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, November 1996, vol. II. pp. 785-791.

 

 

 

Papers

 

Auction Theory: Click Here For Abstracts of These Papers

 

“An Extension of Ausubel's Auction for Heterogeneous Discrete Goods”

 

“An Efficient Auction for Heterogeneous Discrete Goods When Preferences are Separable”

 

“An Efficient Auction for Heterogeneous Discrete Goods,” (Work in Progress).

 

 

Law and Enforcement:

 

“Choice of Law Enforcement,” (Work in Progress).

 “Private vs. Public Externalities and Enforcement,” (Work in Progress).

 

 

Presentations

 

“An Extension of Ausubel's Auction for Heterogeneous Discrete Goods,” GAMES 2008, Third Congress of the Game Theory Society, Evanston, Illinois, July 2008

“An Extension of Ausubel's Auction for Heterogeneous Discrete Goods,” SED 2008, 5th Conference on Economic Design, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June, 2008

 

 

Other Papers

 

 “The Design Of An Experimental Study On Elections And Some Negative Results On Strong Nash Implementation,” unpublished M.A. Thesis, Bogazici University, 1999.

 

“On Strongly Implementable Social Choice Correspondences,” mimeo., Bogazici University, 1998.

 

“Notes on the Refinements of the Broad Majoritarian Compromise,” with Murat R. Sertel, mimeo., Bogazici University, 1998.