Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL
Phone : +90 (216) 564 90 00
Fax : +90 (216) 564 99 99
E-mail: info@ozyegin.edu.tr

Begüm
Güney
Associate Professor
Doctorate
New York University, Economics, 2011
Master's
New York University, Economics, 2008
Bachelor's
METU, Mathematics, 2005
Research Areas
Decision theory, Experimental economics, Behavioral economics
Research
- Independent vs. Coordinated Fundraising: Understanding the Role of Information (with C. Eckel and N. Uler), European Economic Review (2020), 127 (Media Coverage: The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
- Costly Switching from a Status Quo (with M. Richter), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2018), 156, 55-70
- Aspiration-Based Choice (with M. Richter and M. Tsur), Journal of Economic Theory (2018), 176, 935-956
- An Experiment on Aspiration-Based Choice (with M. Richter), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2015), 119, 512-526
- A Theory of Iterative Choice in Lists, Journal of Mathematical Economics (2014), 53, 26-32
GRANTS
- TUBITAK 1001 Grant 2018- 2019
- TUBITAK 1002 Grant 2017-2018
- TUBITAK 3501 National Young Researchers Career Development Grant, 2013 - 2015;
- Russell Sage Foundation Grant in Behavioral Economics, 2010-2011
WORK IN PROGRESS
- Games with Switching Costs and Endogenous References (with M. Richter),
- How to Increase Contributions in Partnerships: An Experimental Study of Surplus Sharing (with A. Kibris and O. Kibris)
- Aspiration-Based Choice with Initial Endowments (with M. Richter)
- An Experiment on Goals (with B. Altan and N. Uler)
- A Theory on Compromise Effect
Teaching
Microeconomics (ECON101), Experimental Economics (ECON311), Game Theory (ECON204)