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Dr. Atilim Seymen [ D ]
Dr. Atilim Seymen

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Tel:  +49 (0)621 1235-349
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Dr. Atilim Seymen

Atilim Seymen obtained his BA degree in Business Administration from the Dokuz Eylül University in Izmir and the Hogeschool Ijselland in Deventer. He received a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Turkish Education Foundation (TEV) to complete his master studies in Economics and Management at the Humboldt University in Berlin, from where he obtained an MSc degree. He specialised in Econometrics and Macroeconomics during his master studies, which he completed with a thesis on "Fiscal Policy in a Real Business Cycle Model". He received his doctoral degree from the University of Hamburg with a thesis titled "Business Cycle Analysis with Structural Vector Autoregressions: Four Applications". His main research fields are macroeconomics and macroeconometrics.

Selected Publications

Publications in refereed Journals

Seymen, Atilim (2012), Euro Area Business Cycles, OECD Journal: Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis, Online first.

Weyerstrass, Klaus, Bas van Aarle, Marcus Kappler and Atilim Seymen (2011), Business Cycle Synchronisation with(in) the Euro Area: In Search of a ‘Euro Effect' , Open Economies Review 22(3), 427-446. Download

Monographs, Articles in Anthologies

Seymen, Atilim (2010), Business Cycle Analysis with Structural Vector Autoregressions: Four Applications, E-Dissertation, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg.

Seymen, Atilim and Marcus Kappler (2008), An Investigation on the Role of Global and Country-Specific Shocks in Business Cycle Dynamics of the G7 Countries, in: Workshop on Methods and Applications for Macroeconomics and Finance Proceedings, Izmir, 212-240.

Discussion Papers and Working Papers

Misch, Florian and Atilim Seymen (2012), The Effects of Countercyclical Fiscal Policy: Firm-Level Evidence from Temporary Consumption Tax Cuts in Turkey, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 12-082, Mannheim. Download

Seymen, Atilim (2009), Business Cycle Dynamics in the Euro Area: A Factor-SVAR Approach, FIW Working Papers, No. 38.

Seymen, Atilim and Marcus Kappler (2009), The Role of Structural Common and Country-Specific Shocks in the Business Cycle Dynamics of the G7 Countries , ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-015, Mannheim. Download

Seymen, Atilim (2008), A Critical Note on the Forecast Error Variance Decomposition, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-065, Mannheim. Download

Seymen, Atilim (2008), A Comparative Study on the Role of Stochastic Trends in U.S. Macroeconomic Fluctuations, 1954-1988, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-007, Mannheim. Download

Expertises

Kappler, Marcus, Jan Hogrefe, Steffen Osterloh, Andreas Sachs, Atilim Seymen and Martin Scheffel (2012), Study on Demographics and the Future of EU Structural Funding, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Berlin. Download

Kappler, Marcus, Jan Hogrefe, Steffen Osterloh, Andreas Sachs, Atilim Seymen and Martin Scheffel (2012), Studie zum Thema Demografie und zukünftige EU-Strukturfondsförderung, Bundesministerium des Inneren, Berlin. Download

Kappler, Marcus, Tim-Alexander Kröncke, Felix Schindler, Frauke Schleer, Atilim Seymen and Peter Westerheide (2011), Housing Markets and Intra-Euro Area Macroeconomic Imbalances: Identifying Policy Instruments, European Commission - Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), Mannheim.

Franz, Wolfgang, Alisher Aldashev, Marcus Kappler and Atilim Seymen (2009), Analyse und Schätzung der strukturellen Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland zur Verbesserung der methodischen Grundlagen für die Berechnung des strukturellen Defizits und die Tragfähigkeitsanalysen, Bundesministerium der Finanzen, Berlin.

Organisation of academic conferences and workshops

Dr. Marcus Kappler, Claudia Busl, Jan Hogrefe, Dr. Atilim Seymen, Dr. Andreas Sachs, Frauke Schleer,
Conference, 3rd Conference on Recent Developments in Macroeconomics,
ZEW Mannheim, Germany, 2012

Dr. Atilim Seymen, Dr. Marcus Kappler, Claudia Busl,
ZEW Summer Workshop, 13th ZEW Summer Workshop on "International Business Cycles",
ZEW Mannheim, Germany, 2011

Projects

Current Projects

e-Frame: European Framework for Measuring Progress

Early Bird 2012-2016

Joint Diagnosis, Spring and Autumn

Welfare, Wealth and Work for Europe

Finished Projects

Analysis and Estimation of the Structural Unemployment in Germany to Improve the Methods for Evaluation of the Structural Deficit and Potential Output

Developing Macroeconomic Models of the Long-Run.

Early detection system

Evonik-specific Early Warning System

Extension of the Early Bird models

Housing Markets and Intra-euro area Macroeconomic Imbalances: Identifying Policy Instruments

SEEK-Project 2010: Anticipated Technology Shocks in the European Economies

Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE) 2012

Study on demographic change and the future of EU cohesion policy

Study on economic integration and business cycle synchronization


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