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Ekin Yurdakul is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Utrecht University School of Economics within the Department of Economics' Applied Economics Section, based at Adam Smith Hall in Utrecht, Netherlands.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Economics, University of Antwerp (2024)
Her research centers on labor and family economics with specific emphasis on women's empowerment in intra-household decision-making and its impact on child development. She investigates socioeconomic dynamics through empirical analysis of household behaviors and policy interventions.
Dr. Yurdakul actively contributes to the multidisciplinary EVENING project evaluating nationwide expansion of Dutch preschool education for disadvantaged children, integrating gender economics and education policy frameworks to address systemic inequalities.
She teaches Econometric Methods 1 for mathematics-focused economics students, applying quantitative methods to labor and education research questions within her grant-funded EVENING project evaluating preschool policy impacts.