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A Dynamic Game Theory Model For Tourism Supply Chains
Keskin, Kerim; Ucal, Meltem Şengün (Sage Publications, 2021)This article contributes to the game-theoretic analysis of tourism supply chains. We start with a baseline model including three types of agents: (a) one theme park, (b) multiple accommodation providers, and (c) multiple ... -
An econometric analysis of imported timber demand in Turkey
Kayacan, Bekir; Kara, Oğuz; Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Öztürk, Atakan; Bali, Ramazan; Koçer, Sacit; Kaplan, Erdem (WFL PUBL, 2013)This paper attempts to understand and explain determinants of Turkish demand for foreign timber imported to Turkey. Explanatory variables in the propounded model include price of imported timber price of domestically-produced ... -
Effects of gender on credit card usage among university students in Turkey
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Cankaya, Serkan (Academic Journals, 2011)In recent years much has been written about credit card usage among university students. Despite a vast number of studies little has been written about credit card usage among university students in developing countries. ... -
Energy-saving behavior of Turkish women: A consumer survey on the use of home appliances
Ucal, Meltem Şengün (Sage Publications Ltd, 2017)This paper focuses on energy-related attitudes and behaviors of Turkish women who are the main users of electrical home appliances responsible for most household energy consumption. Answers from 1323 female respondents ... -
Female employment status: a survey analysis of selected member states of the Arab League
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Günay, Simge (Springer Heidelberg, 2019)Low female labor force participation is a conspicuous issue in the literature. Based on this information, women's perspectives of the determinants of female labor force participation in 13 member states of the Arab League ... -
Gender and the Wage Gap in Turkish Academia
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; O'Neil, Mary Lou; Toktaş, Şule (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)Turkey maintains one of the lowest female labour force participation rates in Europe but also boasts an above average number of female professors. Turkey is well above the European average (15 per cent) with approximately ... -
Household Happiness and Fuel Poverty: a Cross-Sectional Analysis on Turkey
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Günay, Simge (SPRINGER, 2021-01)In recent years, self-reported happiness and fuel poverty have both become hotly-debated topics in the literature. Since both of them affect people's quality of life, they are certainly worth serious consideration. Therefore, ... -
Income Inequality and FDI: Evidence with Turkish Data
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Haug, Alfred Albert; Bilgin, Mehmet Hüseyin (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)This article explores how foreign direct investment (FDI) and other determinants impact income inequality in Turkey in the short- and long-run. We apply the nonlinear auto-regressive distributed lag (ARDL) modelling approach ... -
Is Fiscal Policy Sustainable in Turkey?
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Alici, Asli (M.E Sharpe Inc., 2010)The issue of the budget deficit has become one of the main themes of the economic policy implemented in Turkey and backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the economic crisis of 2001. The main motivation ... -
Modeling and forecasting the demand for industrial roundwood in Turkey: A primary econometric approach
Kayacan, Bekir; Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Öztürk, Atakan; Bali, Ramazan; Koçer, Sacit; Kaplan, Erdem (Wfl Publ, 2012)This study is a primary econometric analysis to explore the factors explaining the changes in industrial roundwood demand in Turkey. The study also includes demand forecasts based on the econometric models proposed herein. ... -
Multidirectional Relationship between Energy Resources, Climate Changes and Sustainable Development: Technoeconomic Analysis
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Xydis, George (Elsevier, 2020)Global changes in temperature will likely change energy use and electricity production capacity. Considering the relationship between climate change and energy resource use, changes in temperature and the frequency and ... -
Panel Data Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment and Poverty from the Perspective of Developing Countries
Ucal, Meltem Şengün (Elsevier Science, 2014)The purpose of this paper is to assess the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and poverty at the macro-pathway in selected developing countries. The contribution to host countries from FDI can take several ... -
Parametric bootstrap model selection criterion with in linear model compared to other criteria
Ucal, Meltem Şengün (INT INST Informatics & Systemics, 2005)The most important stage of econometrics estimation is the in model set up. The model set up has the best prediction ability and is therefore suitable for econometrics estimation. Between the dependent variable Y and other ... -
Perceived Happiness, Perceived Trust and Perceived Income Levels: The Case of the Reunified Germany
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Günay, Simge (Savez Ekonomista Vojvodine, 2019)This study explored the possible impact of perceived income on individual (perceived) happiness in Eastern and Western Germany in relation to perceived trust and four socio-economic variables, namely gender, age, marital ... -
The Personality and Leadership Style of Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Implications for Turkish Foreign Policy
Görener, Aylin; Ucal, Meltem Şengün (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2011)Recep Tayyip Erdog. an is clearly the most controversial figure in recent Turkish political history. His preponderance in political life is remarkable even by Turkish standards. Because Erdog. an is so powerful and has ... -
A primary econometric approach to modeling and forecasting the demand for fuelwood in Turkey
Kayacan, Bekir; Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Öztürk, Atakan; Bali, Ramazan; Koçer, Sacit; Kaplan, Erdem (Wfl Publ, 2012)A primary econometric approach is presented to understand the determinants of variation in national demand for domestically-produced fuelwood in Turkey. Also included in this study is a demand forecast for fuelwood based ... -
Relationship Between Financial Crisis And Foreign Direct Investment In Developing Countries Using Semiparametric Regression Approach
Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Ozcan, Kivilcim Metin; Bilgin, Mehmet Hüseyin; Mungo, Julius (Vilnius Gediminas Tech Univ, 2010)This paper analyzes whether and to what extent the inflow of FDI is affected before and after the occurence of a financial crisis in developing countries. The paper uses a semiparametric Generalized Partial Linear Models ... -
The role of trade and FDI for CO2 emissions in Turkey: Nonlinear relationships
Haug, Alfred Albert; Ucal, Meltem Şengün (Elsevier, 2019)This paper examines the effects of foreign trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) on CO2 emissions in Turkey. We consider linear and nonlinear ARDL models and find significant asymmetric effects of exports, imports and ... -
Turkish public preferences for energy
Ediger, Volkan S.; Kirkil, Gökhan; Çelebi, Emre; Ucal, Meltem Şengün; Kentmen-Cin, Çiğdem (Elsevier Science, 2018)Public concern over energy supplies prices sustainability and efficiency has emerged as a major issue around the world. Yet most of what we know regarding public opinion on energy comes from North America and Europe. This ...