Alpaslan Akay is an Associate Professor at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) where he also completed his Ph.D. in March 2008. His main research interests are Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Economics of Happiness, Migration, Microeconometrics and Monte Carlo Simulations.
He joined IZA as a Research Associate in September 2008 and became a Senior Research Associate in September 2011. After moving back to Sweden in September 2013, he remains affiliated with IZA as a Research Fellow. He is currently visiting IZA regularly as a Visiting Research Fellow.
IZA Publications
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6732
published in: Ecological Economics, 2013, 88, 1-10
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6631
revised version published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2014, 12 (3), 517-546
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6630
Alpaslan Akay, Amelie F. Constant, Corrado Giulietti
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 103, 72–92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6342
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019, 78, 98-103
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6179
substantially revised version published as 'Cooperation and punishment: The effect of religiosity and religious festival' in: Economics Letters, 2015, 130, 43–46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6172
published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (27), 3914-3921
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6163
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2012, 229 - 255
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5480
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 81, 421-441
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4655
substantially revised version published as 'Dynamics of Employment Assimilation' in IZA Journal of Migration, 2016, 15:3
