Dr Duygu Yengin

Biography/ Background

Dr. Duygu Yengin joined the University of Adelaide in 2007 after completing her PhD in Economics from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, USA.

Ph.D. Economics, University of Rochester May 2007.

M.A. Economics, University of Rochester, 2003.

B.Sc. Economics, Istanbul Bilgi University, 2001.

B.Sc. Economics, London School of Economics External Studies, 2001

Teaching Interests

Instructor

• University of Adelaide, Australia: Intermediate Microeconomics II/IID, Semester II- 2009, 2011.
• University of Adelaide, Australia: Advanced Microeconomic Theory, postgraduate course, Semester II- 2008, 2009,2011.
• University of Adelaide, Australia: Economic Theory III, Semester II- 2007.
• University of Rochester, USA:Intermediate Microeconomics, Semester I 2007.
• University of Rochester, USA: Principles of Economics, Summer 2006.
• University of Rochester, USA:Intermediate Microeconomics, Summer 2005.
• Sabanci University, Istanbul-Turkey: Intermediate Microeconomics, Summer 2004

Research Interests

Fair Allocation,  Matching, Coalitional Game Theory, Networks, and Political Philosophy.

 

• Population Monotonic and Strategy-proof Mechanisms Respecting Welfare Lower Bounds (see files at the end of the page)
  

• Axiomatizing Political Philosophy of Distributive Justice: Equivalence of No-envy and Egalitarian-equivalence with Welfare-egalitarianism 

• Existence of Equilibrium in Incomplete Markets with Non-Ordered Preferences with Erkan Yalcin
  

• Consistency and Monotonicity in Matching Markets with Contracts (joint work with Cagatay Kayi and Eve Ramaekers)

• An Axiomatic Study of Cost Sharing in Fixed-route Traveling Salesman Problems: Equity, Stability, and Monotonicity

•  Redistribution and Compensation: Lower and Upper Bounds on After-tax Income

•  Linking Two Models: Redistribution with Individual Characteristics and Distribution with Claims

• Research-led Teaching Model in Economics, 2009

 

Publications

1. Characterizing Welfare-egalitarian Mechanisms with Solidarity when Valuations are Private Information
   

 The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics. Volume 12, Issue 1, Pages –, ISSN (Online) 1935-1704, DOI: 10.1515/1935-1704.1789,April 2012

 

2. Identical Preferences Lower Bound for Heregoneous Task Allocation Problem

Journal of Public Economic Theory, Volume 15, Issue 4, pages 580–601, August 2013

 

3. Characterizing The Shapley Value in Fixed-Route Traveling Salesman Problems with Appointments,

  International Journal of Game Theory, 2012, Volume 41:2 Pages 271-299

http://www.springerlink.com/content/bl5wt1h0g85738k7/

 

  4.   Egalitarian-equivalent Groves Mechanisms in the Allocation of Heterogeneous Objects, 

Social Choice and Welfare

 online first :2010

hard copy: 2012, Volume 31:1, Pages: 137-160.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/4pl15390397568xm/

 

 

5.  Fair Groves Mechanisms, 2008 (with Dr. Murat Atlamaz) Social Choice and Welfare. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00355-008-0297-9

 

 

 

Community Engagement

Smith Family-itrack program for mentoring disadvantaged youth

http://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/site/page.cfm?u=129

Member of Ecoleader program 2010-2011

 

Internet for seniors program, Eastwood community center

Files

• Population Monotonic and Strategy-proof Mechanisms Respecting Welfare Lower Bounds - pm_wb_30_nov_2011_working_paper_version.pdf [409.8K] (application/pdf)
• CV-2011 - 2011_YENGIN_DUYGU_Cv.doc [62.5K] (application/msword)
• Characterizing Welfare-egalitarian Mechanisms with Solidarity When Valuations are Private Informatio - cm_october_26_2011.pdf [332.2K] (application/pdf)

Entry last updated: Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013