Kemal Kivanc Akoz
- Assistant Professor:Faculty of Economic Sciences / Department of Theoretical Economics
- Kemal Kivanc Akoz has been at HSE University since 2018.
Education and Degrees
- 2014
PhD
New York University - 2007
Master's in Economics
Bilkent University - 2005
Bachelor's in Economics
Bilkent University
Courses (2023/2024)
- Contemporary Economics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- International Economics (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
- Contemporary Economics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- International Economics (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Contemporary Economics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- International Economics (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
Courses (2020/2021)
- Contemporary Economics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- International Economics (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
- Исследовательский проектный семинар (НИС) (Optional course (faculty); Faculty of Economic Sciences; 1-3 module)Rus
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
Courses (2019/2020)
- Contemporary Economics (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Economics: Problems,Methods, Solutions-2 (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar for Research Track Students (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
- Рolitical Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
Publications7
- Article Akoz K. K., Arbatli E., Rosenberg D. Divide and conquer: Presidents, parliaments, and political polarization during electoral campaigns // Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy. 2022. Vol. 3. No. 3-4. P. 295-315. doi (in press)
- Article Kemal Kıvanç Aköz, Alexei Zakharov. Electoral turnout with divided opposition // Social Choice and Welfare. 2022. P. 1-37. doi
- Article Akoz K. K., Arin K. P., Zenker C. On the labor market effects of salience of ethnic/racial disputes // Journal of Public Economic Theory. 2022. Vol. 24. No. 2. P. 348-361. doi
- Article Akoz K. K., Arbatli C. E., Celik L. Manipulation Through Biased Product Reviews // The Journal of Industrial Economics. 2020. Vol. 68. No. 4. P. 591-639. doi
- Article Aköz Kemal Kivanç, Hernández‐Lagos P. Rents from power for a dissident elite and mass mobilization // Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 2019. Vol. 66. No. 4. P. 584-604. doi
- Article Nadiri I. M., Akoz K. K., Nandi B. Impact of modern communication infrastructure on productivity, production structure and factor demands of US industries: Impact revisited // Telecommunications Policy. 2018. Vol. 42. No. 6. P. 433-451. doi
- Article Barber IV B., Jensen J., Zenker C., Akoz K. K. Revisiting the democracy-private investment nexus: Does inequality matter? // Journal of Comparative Economics. 2018. Vol. 46. No. 4. P. 1215-1233. doi
Conferences
- 2017The XXXII Jornadas de Economia Industrial (Памплона). Presentation: Manipulative Advertising by a Monopolist
- The 44th Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE) (Маастрихт). Presentation: Manipulative Advertising by a Monopolist
- The 70th European Meeting of the Econometric Society (ESEM) (Лиссабон). Presentation: The Political Consequences of Ethnic Tension: Theory and Evidence
- The 15th Annual International Industrial Organization Conference (Бостон). Presentation: Manipulative Advertising by a Monopolist
- Zayed University Symposium (Дубай). Presentation: The Political Consequences of Ethnic Tension: Theory and Evidence
- 2016EPSA Annual Meeting (Брюссель). Presentation: Coordinating on Corruption: A Model of Labor Sorting and Corruption
- Zayed University Symposium (Абу-Даби). Presentation: A Model of Labor Sorting Corruption
- 2015Zayed University Symposium (Абу-Даби). Presentation: Why Do Masses Join Elite’s Revolutions? A Model of Biased Leaders and Political Change
‘Challenging and Impressive’: First-Year Students Share Their Impressions of Master's in International Management
The Master in International Management attracts students from all over the world. Students undergo rigorous training in global strategies and operations; digital transformation and new business models; and corporate social responsibility and sustainable development. In the interview, Juliet Otor Abeyi (Nigeria) and Nikolai Mathieu Muller (France), both first-year Master’s students, talk about why they chose the programme, how their first semester went, and what they hope to gain from their studies at HSE. Anna Gryaznova, Academic Supervisor of the programme, comments on the distinguishing features of the programme.