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Homepage:	http://users.metu.edu.tr/etaymaz
Workplace:	İktisat Bölümü (Department of Economics), İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi (Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences), Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (Middle East Technical University), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

1. Kahramanmaraş Depremlerinin Mikro Veriye Dayalı Ekonomik Etki Analizi
   Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum
2. Skill-Biased Wage Effects of Domestic Outsourcing
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University (2025)

2021

3. Transition to Democracy, Real Wages and Productivity: The Turkish Experience
   Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (1)

2017

4. Political economy of industrial policy in Turkey: The case of the automotive industry
   Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (2)

2016

5. Globalisation, technology and the labour market: A microeconometric analysis for Turkey
   MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)

2015

6. Globalization, Technological Change and Labor Demand: A Firm Level Analysis for Turkey
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Globalization, technological change and labor demand: a firm-level analysis for Turkey, Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer (2016) View citations (20) (2016)

2014

7. Demokrasiye Gecis, Reel ucretler ve Verimlilik: Turk Imalat Sanayiinden Bulgular
   Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (2)
8. Globalization, Technology and Skills: Evidence from Turkish Longitudinal Microdata
   ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (2)

2013

9. Skill-Biased Technological Change and Skill-Enhancing Trade in Turkey: Evidence from Longitudinal Microdata
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
10. THE IMPACT OF FDI ON FIRM SURVIVAL AND EMPLOYMENT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS FOR TURKEY AND ITALY
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (2)
11. Technological Change and Skill-based Employment Disparities: Evidence from Turkey
    DISCE - Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche (DISCE) View citations (1)

2010

12. Global Links and Local Bonds: The Role of Ownership and Size in Productivity Growth
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (3)
13. Growth, Employment, Skills and Female Labor Force
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
14. TRADE, TECHNOLOGY AND SKILLS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKISH MICRODATA
    DISCE - Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche (DISCE) View citations (9)
    Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2009) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Trade, technology and skills: Evidence from Turkish microdata, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (70) (2011)

2009

15. Foreign Direct Investment and Productivity Spillovers: Identifying Linkages through Product-based Measures
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (10)
16. Informality and Productivity: Productivity Differentials between Formal and Informal Firms in Turkey
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (39)

2008

17. Integration with the Global Economy: The Case of Turkish Automobile and Consumer Electronics Industries
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (12)
18. Love Thy Neighbor A simulation study on international technology spillovers and growth regimes
    Working Papers ERMES, ERMES, University Paris 2
19. Trade Openness and the Demand for Skills: Evidence from Turkish Microdata
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
20. Turkiye Imalat Sanayiinde Yapisal Dönüsüm ve Teknolojik Degisme Dinamikleri
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (3)

2007

21. History Matters for the Export Decision Plant Level Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing Industry
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (4)
    Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2007) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article History Matters for the Export Decision: Plant-Level Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing Industry, World Development, Elsevier (2009) View citations (26) (2009)
22. Productivity and Trade Orientation: Turkish Manufacturing Industry Before and After the Customs Union
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (26)
23. Technical Progress, Labour Relations and Capitalist Dynamics
    Post-Print, HAL

2006

24. THE ROLE OF COMMERCIALIZATION COMPETENCE IN ENDOGENOUS ECONOMIC GROWTH
    Working Papers ERMES, ERMES, University Paris 2
    See also Journal Article The Role of Commercialization Competence in Endogenous Economic Growth, International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association (2024) (2024)
25. Vision 2023: Turkey’s National Technology Foresight Program – a contextualist description and analysis
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (8)

2005

26. Fast Moving Consumer Goods: Competitive Conditions and Policies
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (2)
27. Firm Tunrover and the Rate of Macroeconomic Growth - Simulating the Macroeconomic Effects of Schumpeterian Creative Destruction
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Firm Turnover and the Rate of Macro Economic Growth: Simulating the Macroeconomic Effects of Schumpeterian Creative Destruction, International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association (2024) (2024)

2004

28. Assessing the Effectiveness of Incubators: The Case of Turkey
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (1)
29. Does foreign ownership matter for survival and growth? Dynamics of competition and foreign direct investment
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (7)
30. How Flexible are Small Firms? An Analysis on the Determinants of Flexibility
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (4)
31. Labor Market Policies and EU Accession: Problems and Prospects for Turkey
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (10)
32. Multinational Corporations as a Vehicle for Productivity Spillovers in Turkey
    DRUID Working Papers, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies View citations (5)
33. Simulating the New Economy
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Simulating the New Economy, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (10) (2004)

2003

34. Unutulan bir toplumsal amaç: Sanayilesme ne oluyor? Ne olmali?
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (4)

2002

35. Who benefits from training and R&D: The firm or the workers? A study on panels of French and Swedish firms
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (2)

2001

36. Does Innovativeness Matter for International Competitiveness in Developing Countries? The Case of Turkish Manufacturing Industries
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University
    See also Journal Article Does innovativeness matter for international competitiveness in developing countries?: The case of Turkish manufacturing industries, Research Policy, Elsevier (2004) View citations (47) (2004)
37. Firms\textquotesingle human capital, R&\mathsemicolonD and performance: a study on French and Swedish firms
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
38. Subcontracting dynamics and economic development: A study on textile and engineering industries
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (5)

1993

39. A Calibration Algorithm for Micro-Simulation Models
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (4)
40. Factory Automation and Economic Performance: A Micro-to-Macro Analysis
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
41. Firm-Sponsored Training, Technical Progress and Aggregate Performance in a Micro-Macro Model
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (8)
42. Firms' Sponsored Training and Performance: A Comparison between France and Sweden Based on Firms Data
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (3)

1992

43. The Limits of Policy Making: An Analysis of the Consequences of Boundedly Rational Government Using the Swedish Micro-to-Macro Model (MOSES)
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The limits of Policymaking - An analysis of the consequences of boundedly rational government using the Swedish Micro-to-Macro model (MOSES), International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association (2024) (2024)

1991

44. Flexible Automation in the U.S. Engineering Industries
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Flexible automation in the U.S. engineering industries, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (1991) View citations (4) (1991)
45. The Impact of Trade Unions on the Diffusion of Technology: The Case of NC Machine Tools
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Trade Unions on the Diffusion of Technology: The Case of NC Machine Tools, British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics (1991) View citations (1) (1991)
46. The Role of Technological Progress and Economic Competence in Economic Growth: A Micro-to-Macro Analysis
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)

1990

47. The Knowledge Based Information Economy
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (22)
48. The MOSES PC Manual
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

Journal Articles

2024

1. Firm Turnover and the Rate of Macro Economic Growth: Simulating the Macroeconomic Effects of Schumpeterian Creative Destruction
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2024, 17, (2), 279-296
   See also Working Paper Firm Tunrover and the Rate of Macroeconomic Growth - Simulating the Macroeconomic Effects of Schumpeterian Creative Destruction, Ratio Working Papers (2005) View citations (7) (2005)
2. Is there a virtuous cycle between wages and productivity? Turkish experience after the transition to democracy
   World Development, 2024, 175, (C)
3. Micro-Macro Simulation of Technological Systems: Economic Effects of Spillovers
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2024, 17, (2), 213-232
4. Modelling Financial Derivatives Markets in a Firm Based Evolutionary Macro Model (MOSES)-On the market integration of computing, communications, and financial services
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2024, 17, (2), 233-278
5. The Role of Commercialization Competence in Endogenous Economic Growth
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2024, 17, (2), 297-323
   See also Working Paper THE ROLE OF COMMERCIALIZATION COMPETENCE IN ENDOGENOUS ECONOMIC GROWTH, Working Papers ERMES (2006) (2006)
6. The limits of Policymaking - An analysis of the consequences of boundedly rational government using the Swedish Micro-to-Macro model (MOSES)
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2024, 17, (2), 182-201
   See also Working Paper The Limits of Policy Making: An Analysis of the Consequences of Boundedly Rational Government Using the Swedish Micro-to-Macro Model (MOSES), Working Paper Series (1992) View citations (6) (1992)

2022

7. Regional Convergence or Polarization: The Case of the Russian Federation
   Regional Research of Russia, 2022, 12, (4), 469-482 View citations (2)

2021

8. Decomposing the immigration-trade link using price and quantity margins: the role of education
   Applied Economics, 2021, 53, (41), 4734-4749 View citations (1)
9. Migration and comparative advantages: new evidence on the EU-MENA region
   International Journal of Manpower, 2021, 42, (5), 904-934

2016

10. Globalization, technological change and labor demand: a firm-level analysis for Turkey
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2016, 152, (4), 655-680 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Globalization, Technological Change and Labor Demand: A Firm Level Analysis for Turkey, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (1) (2015)

2015

11. 2023'e Doğru Sanayi, Yapısal Dönüşüm ve Sanayi Politikaları
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2015, 30, (350), 25-62 View citations (1)

2013

12. The Demand for Researchers: Does Public R&D Support Make a Difference?
    Eurasian Business Review, 2013, 3, (1), 90-99 View citations (5)

2011

13. Trade, technology and skills: Evidence from Turkish microdata
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (S1), S60-S70 View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper TRADE, TECHNOLOGY AND SKILLS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKISH MICRODATA, DISCE - Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (2010) View citations (9) (2010)

2009

14. History Matters for the Export Decision: Plant-Level Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing Industry
    World Development, 2009, 37, (2), 479-488 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper History Matters for the Export Decision Plant Level Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing Industry, ERC Working Papers (2007) View citations (4) (2007)
15. Overcoming the double hurdles to investing in technology
    Small Business Economics, 2009, 33, (1), 109-128 View citations (4)

2008

16. Labor market institutions and industrial performance: an evolutionary study
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2008, 18, (3), 477-492 View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Labor market institutions and industrial performance: an evolutionary study, Springer Books, 2009, 207-222 (2009) (2009)
17. R&D support programs in developing countries: The Turkish experience
    Research Policy, 2008, 37, (2), 258-275 View citations (56)
18. The impact of electricity market liberalization in Turkey: "Free consumer" and distributional monopoly cases
    Energy Economics, 2008, 30, (4), 1603-1624 View citations (11)

2007

19. Foreign Ownership, Competition, and Survival Dynamics
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2007, 31, (1), 23-42 View citations (47)

2006

20. El espíritu emprendedor, el tamaño de lanzamiento y la supervivencia de los pequeños empresarios
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2006, 62, (02), 70-99 View citations (1)
21. Sınai Yapı, Yapısal Değişim ve Üretkenlik
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2006, 21, (247), 5-23
22. To innovate or to transfer?
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2006, 16, (1), 137-153 View citations (24)
    See also Chapter To innovate or to transfer?, Springer Books, 2007, 303-319 (2007) View citations (2) (2007)
23. Türkiye’de verimlilik, büyüme ve kriz
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2006, 21, (240), 75-80 View citations (1)
24. Who Benefits from Training and R&D, the Firm or the Workers?
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2006, 44, (3), 473-495 View citations (64)

2005

25. Are Small Firms Really Less Productive?
    Small Business Economics, 2005, 25, (5), 429-445 View citations (59)
26. Determinants of subcontracting and regional development: An empirical study on Turkish textile and engineering industries
    Regional Studies, 2005, 39, (5), 633-645 View citations (23)
27. Odtü Bilimsel Araştırma Yetenekleri Ve Potansiyeli
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2005, 20, (227), 34-50

2004

28. Does innovativeness matter for international competitiveness in developing countries?: The case of Turkish manufacturing industries
    Research Policy, 2004, 33, (3), 409-424 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper Does Innovativeness Matter for International Competitiveness in Developing Countries? The Case of Turkish Manufacturing Industries, ERC Working Papers (2001) (2001)
29. Simulating the New Economy
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2004, 15, (3), 289-314 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Simulating the New Economy, Ratio Working Papers (2004) View citations (11) (2004)
30. Tekstil Ve Hazır Giyim Sanayilerinde Uluslar Arası Rekabet
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2004, 19, (217), 5-23

2003

31. Türkiye Ekonomisinin Rekabet Gücü
    Ekonomik Yaklasim, 2003, 14, (47 - Proceedings), 99-126

2001

32. Firms' human capital, R&D and performance: a study on French and Swedish firms
    Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (4), 443-462 View citations (64)
33. Privatization, Ownership and Technical Efficiency a Study of the Turkish Cement Industry
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2001, 72, (4), 581-605 View citations (15)
34. Training policies and economic growth in an evolutionary world
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2001, 12, (3), 311-329 View citations (13)

2000

35. Competition, training, heterogeneity persistence, and aggregate growth in a multi-agent evolutionary model
    Advances in Complex Systems (ACS), 2000, 03, (01n04), 335-351 View citations (2)

1999

36. Technological Change, Learning and Macro-Economic Coordination: an Evolutionary Model
    Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 1999, 2, (2), 3 View citations (12)
37. lll. Odtü Uluslararası Ekonomi Kongresi Değerlendirilmesi
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 1999, 14, (162), 18-25

1997

38. Technical Change and Efficiency in Turkish Manufacturing Industries
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 1997, 8, (4), 461-475 View citations (30)
39. The dynamics of firms in a micro-to-macro model: The role of training, learning and innovation
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1997, 7, (4), 435-457 View citations (21)

1994

40. Flexible Technology and Industrial Structure in the U.S
    Small Business Economics, 1994, 6, (3), 193-209 View citations (7)

1991

41. Flexible automation in the U.S. engineering industries
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1991, 9, (4), 557-572 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Flexible Automation in the U.S. Engineering Industries, Working Paper Series (1991) View citations (1) (1991)
42. The Impact of Trade Unions on the Diffusion of Technology: The Case of NC Machine Tools
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 1991, 29, (2), 305-311 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Trade Unions on the Diffusion of Technology: The Case of NC Machine Tools, Working Paper Series (1991) View citations (1) (1991)

Books

2008

1. Integration with the Global Economy
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (4)

Chapters

2009

1. Labor market institutions and industrial performance: an evolutionary study
   Springer
   See also Journal Article Labor market institutions and industrial performance: an evolutionary study, Springer (2008) View citations (5) (2008)

2007

2. To innovate or to transfer?
   Springer View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article To innovate or to transfer?, Springer (2006) View citations (24) (2006)

2006

3. Transferring the Risk of Failure. Entrepreneurship and Firm Dynamics in Turkish Manufacturing
   Springer