Research
Research Areas
Game Theory, Bargaining Theory, Political Economy, Decision Theory
Work in Progress
“Consistency and Rationality of Solutions to Simple Allocation Problems with a Variable Number of Agents” (with William Thomson).
“Welfare and Labor Market Consequences of Immigration Policy” (with Yunus Aksoy and Yohannes E. Riyanto)
“On the Investment Implications of Bankruptcy Laws” (with Arzu Kibris)
Working Papers
“On Algorithmic Solutions to Simple Allocation Problems”, Sabanci University working paper, August 2008. (Revised version, January 2009)
“A Revealed Preference Analysis of Solutions to Simple Allocation Problems”, Sabanci University working paper, April 2008.
“Bargaining with nonanonymous disagreement: Decomposable Rules” (with Ipek Gursel) Sabanci University working paper, January 2006. (Revised version: July 2008)
“Protectionist Demands in Globalization” (with Arzu Ilhan and Mehmet Yigit Gurdal) Sabanci University working paper, February 2003.
Publications
“Bargaining with NonanonymousDisagreement: Monotonic Rules” (with İpek Gürsel Tapkı), Games and Economic Behavior, 2009, online-first.
“Nash Bargaining in Ordinal Environments”, Review of Economic Design, forthcoming.
“Cooperative Game Theory Approaches to Negotiation”, forthcoming in the Handbook of Group Decision and Negotiation, Springer, eds: Marc Kilgour and Colin Eden.
“Trade Rules for Uncleared Markets” (with Serkan Kucuksenel), Social Choice and Welfare, (2008), Vol. 32, 101-121.
“Allocating multiple commodities among a group of agents with single-peaked preferences” (with Anirban Kar), Social Choice and Welfare, (2008): Vol. 31(4), 641-666.
“Bargaining over a Finite Set of Alternatives” (with Murat R. Sertel), Social Choice and Welfare, (2007): Vol. 28, 421-437.
“Egalitarianism in Ordinal Bargaining: the Shapley-Shubik rule”, Games and Economic Behavior (2004): Vol. 49:1, 157-170.
“Bargaining Power in Stationary Parallelogram Games” (with Bart Taub), Review of Economic Design (2004): Vol. 8:4, 449-465.
“Ordinal Invariance in Multicoalitional Bargaining”, Games and Economic Behavior (2004): Vol. 46:1, 76-87.
“Consistency, Converse Consistency, and Aspirations in Coalitional Games” (with Toru Hokari), Mathematical Social Sciences (2003), Vol. 45:3, 313-331
“Constrained Allocation Problems with Single-Peaked Preferences: An Axiomatic Analysis”, Social Choice and Welfare (2003), Vol. 20:3, 353-362
“Misrepresentation of Utilities in Bargaining: Pure Exchange and Public Good Economies”, Games and Economic Behavior (2002): Vol. 39, 91-110.