Dr. Sine Kontbay-Busun
Lecturer (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)
Institutional mailing address
Institut für Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Keltologie
Nordamerikastudienprogramm
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Rabinstraße 8
53111 Bonn
E-Mail: skontbay@uni-bonn.de
Office Hours
Office hours can be held both in-person and per Zoom. If you want to schedule an appointment, please contact me via email.
Academic Profile
May 2013: Ph.D. in Economics, Clemson University/USA; dissertation title: "Growth Beyond the Debt Thresholds"; supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michal Jerzmanowski, Clemson University
May 2008: MA in Economics, Indiana University Bloomington/USA
June 2005: BA in Economics, Dokuz Eylul University/Turkey
Winter Semester 2020-21 and Winter Semester 2021-22: Guest Lecturer (Lehrbeauftragte), Hochschule Mainz
05/2013-11/2015: Postdoctoral Researcher, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir
07/2014-07/2015: Visiting Researcher, Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim
05/2011-08/2011: Research stay at Growth and Business Cycle Research Group, Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim
05/2012-07/2012: Short stay at United Nations OHRLLS
“A Note on Bank Capital Buffer, Portfolio Risk and Business Cycle” (with Adnan Kasman). Ege Akademik Review 1 (2015)
“Latin American bank capital buffers and the business cycle: Are they pro-cyclical?” (with Adnan Kasman and Oscar Carvallo). Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money 36 (2015), 148–16.
“Multidimensional Affluence in Income and Wealth in the Eurozone - A Cross country comparison using the HFCS” (with Prof. Andreas Piechl). ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-124 (revise and resubmit)
“Causality between Government Debt and Growth: Wavelet-based Nonparametric Granger Causality Analysis” (with Dr. Erdost Torun) (revise and resubmit)
"Multidimensional Affluence: Evidence from Turkey" (with Dr. Gonca Darik) (in Turkish, submitted)
“Precariousness Index: results from Income and Living Conditions Surveys”, Fourth WINIR Symposium on “Global Capitalism and Its National Varieties in an Era of Crisis, hosted by the Institute of International Management at Loughborough University London (LUL) (London, Dec. 16-18, 2019)
“The Labour Market Transformation of Turkey After 2000s: Atypical Form of Employment” VII. International Conference on Economics, (Lisbon, January 23-25, 2018)
Workshop on Household Finance, 23 May 2018, Eltville Germany (attended as a participant, not as a presenter)
“Multidimensional Affluence in Income and Wealth in the Eurozone - A Cross country comparison using the HFCS”, ECINEQ2015 (Luxembourg, July 13-15, 2015)
“Multidimensional Affluence in Income and Wealth in the Eurozone - A Cross country comparison using the HFCS”, ZEW Brown Bag Seminar, (Mannheim, January 22, 2015)
“Causality between Government Debt and Growth: Wavelet-based Nonparametric Granger Causality Analysis”, 4th SEEK Conference “Public Finance and Income Distribution in Europe" (Mannheim, May 15-16, 2014)
13th Summer Workshop on "International Business Cycles" for Young Economists, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) (Mannheim, June 2011) (attendant, not participant)
Summer School, Istituto di Studi Economici e per l'Occupazione (ISEO), (Brescia, Italy, June 2008)