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I am an applied microeconomist specializing in Economics of Education, Labor Economics, Demographic Economics, and Health Economics.

I received my Ph.D. in Economics from Penn State in 2014. Since then, I have worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Bilkent University, Turkey. Currently, I continue my research at the e61 Institute in Sydney, Australia.

I am also a research fellow at Global Labor Organization (GLO) and Economic Research Forum (ERF).


E-mail: pelin.akyol (at) e61.in, pelina (at) bilkent.edu.tr