Curriculum Vitae

Devrim Dumludağ    –  For Curriculum Vitae in pdf please see: Devrim_Dumludag_cv_2025

Research Interests

Happiness Economics,
Migration Economics,
Institutions and Economic Growth,
Behavioral Economics

Education

Degree                Ph.D. Degree
Date                    November 2007
Institution         Boğaziçi University
Thesis                 Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Economies and Turkey; the Role of Institutions

Degree               M.A. degree
Date                   August 2002
Institution        Boğaziçi University
Thesis                The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment in Turkey, 1950-1980

Degree               Bachelor
Date                   August 1998
Institution        Marmara University
Field                  Economics

Academic Positions

  • Visiting Professor, Maastricht University, Department of Microeconomics & Public Economics (2022–present)

  • Full Professor of Economics, Marmara University, Istanbul (2019–present)

  • Associate Professor, Marmara University (2015–2019)

Selected Projects (Funded)

  • Ethnic Diversity, Social Contact and Trust among Natives and Migrants in the Netherlands (2022–2025)
    Principal Investigator | Funded by TÜBİTAK · Host: Maastricht University

  • Social and Economic Inclusion: Leadership and Competition Behaviour of Children (2022–2025)
    Project Partner | Funded by TÜBİTAK, YTB, HOTIAD · Host: Maastricht University

  • Financial Literacy Education (2013–2022)
    Project Manager | Funded by Banks Association of Turkey

  • Happiness of Turkish Migrants in the Netherlands (2012–2013)
    Project Manager | Funded by TÜBİTAK & NWO

Selected Publications

  • Gökdemir, O., Dumludağ, D., & Yorulmaz, Ö. (2025). Do all women shy away from competition? PLOS ONE.

  • Dumludağ, D., Gökdemir, O., & Yorulmaz, Ö. (2025). Trust, risk, and ethnic discrimination in a binary trust game. Applied Economics Letters.

  • Dumludağ, D., & Gökdemir, O. (2022). Income aspiration, income comparison and life satisfaction. Journal of Happiness Studies.

  • Cerci, P. A., & Dumludağ, D. (2019). Life satisfaction and job satisfaction among university faculty. Social Indicators Research.

  • Dumludağ, D. (2015). Consumption and life satisfaction at different levels of economic development. International Review of Economics.

  • Dumludağ, D. (2009). Determinants of FDI in Turkey: Role of institutions. Journal of Business Economics and Management.

  • Book Chapter: Relative Income and Life Satisfaction of Turkish Immigrants, in World Scientific Handbook of Global Migration (2024).

Awards & Fellowships (Selected)

  • TÜBİTAK Research Fellowship 2219 (2022–2024)

  • AvH Stiftung Mercator Fellowship (TUGFOSS), Koç University (2018)

  • Robert Schuman Centre Fellowship, European University Institute (2013)

  • Ronald Coase Institute Fellowship (2009)

Selected Conference Presentations

  • ISQOLS Rotterdam Conference (2023) – Sense of Belonging and Life Satisfaction of Turkish Immigrants

  • ISQOLS Seoul Conference (2016) – Relative Income and Life Satisfaction of Turkish Immigrants

  • Policies for Happiness and Health, Siena (2018) – Consumption, Savings and Life Satisfaction

Teaching (Selected)

Courses taught at BA, MA, and PhD levels:

  • Behavioral Economics

  • Microeconomics & Macroeconomics

  • Institutional Economics

  • Monetary Policy & Central Banking

  • Welfare Economics

Editorial & Refereeing

  • Editorial Board Member: Applied Research in Quality of Life (2025–)

  • Referee for: World Development, Journal of Economic Psychology, Applied Economics, Social Indicators Research, among others.

Posted Eylül 19, 2017 by dumludag