Hakan Uslu
PhD Candidate, Applied Economics

  • Auburn University, Auburn, AL, 2010-Present
    PhD in Applied Economics, 2012-Present, Specialization: Microeconomic theory, applied micro-econometrics, Economic well-being in rural areas.
    MS in Economics, 2010-2012, Specialization: Political economy, Economic growth.

  • San Joseph University, Philadelphia, PA, 2009
    ELS, intensive language education.

  • Hacettepe University, Ankara, TURKEY, 2008-2009
    Intensive English course.

  • Kocatepe University, Afyon, TURKEY, 2004-2008
    BS in Economics,with honors.




    • Research Interests:
    Applied Econometrics in Natural Resources Economics, Forest Products Industries, Regional Economics, Rural Economic Development.

     

    Publications:
    Uslu, H., 2014. The Impact of Change in Timberland Ownership on Employment and Production presented at the 2014 International Society of Forest Resource Economics Symposium that took place in St. Louis, Missouri, USA in March 16-18, 2014.
    Uslu, H., 2014. The Impact of the Change in Timberland Ownership and Factors of Production on the Company and Mill Closures: A County level Econometric Application on the Forest Products Industry of Alabama, 1996-2012 presented at the 2014 Mid-Continental Regional Science Association Annual Conference scheduled for June 3-5, 2014 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
    Uslu, H., 2014. Impacts of costs, Demand, and Labor Productivity on the Closures of firms: An Econometric Application on the Forest Products Industries of Alabama presented at the 13th International Global Academy Business & Economy Research Conference scheduled for August 4, 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey.
    Uslu, H., Teeter, L., 2015. Demand and Cost Analysis: An Econometric Application on the Forest Products Industries of Alabama, 1996-2012 presented at the 2015 Forest Products Society International Convention scheduled for June 9-12, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
    Uslu, H., Teeter, L., 2015. The Impact of Variable costs, Demand, and Labor Productivity on Changes in the forest Sector in Alabama. (under revision, The American Economist Journal)
    Uslu, H., Teeter, L., Bailey, C., 2015. Empirical Evidence for the Relationship between Forest Sector Dependence and Economic Well-Being in Alabama. (under revision, Journal of Forest Economics)