معرفی
Mustafa KAHVECİ is an Assistant Professor at Istanbul University's Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Political Sciences and Public Administration, where he has served since 2012. He specializes in public finance and labor economics, with a focus on migration impacts, urban development, and fiscal policy. His academic roles include current service as Deputy Head of Department (2023–present) and past positions as Research Assistant and Faculty Representative.
Education:
- Doctorate in Economics, Istanbul University Institute of Social Sciences (2014–2018)
- Postgraduate in Economic Theory, Istanbul University Institute of Social Sciences (2010–2012)
Research Interests: His work spans labor economics (wage discrimination, refugee labor markets), public finance (local governance, fiscal performance), urban economics (housing valuations, infrastructure impacts), and migration studies. Key themes include Syrian refugee integration in Turkey, political budget cycles, and disaster preparedness economics.
Publication Trends: Recent articles analyze socioeconomic impacts of migration, urban infrastructure valuation, and local government efficiency. Common methodologies include empirical case studies (e.g., Istanbul's textile sector, metro line effects) and econometric modeling (gravity models, hedonic pricing).
Grants and Projects:
- Transnational Health Strategies in the Euro-Mediterranean Space (THeSES) (2020–2021)
- Syrian Refugee Labor Market Integration in Istanbul's Textile Sector (2015–2016)
- Gender-Sensitive Budgeting in Local Governments (2013–2014)
Advising: Supervised postgraduate thesis on municipal elderly care services.
