Firat Demir

Dahi, O. and Demir, F. (2016). South-South Trade and Finance in the 21st Century: Rise of the South or a Second Great Divergence. Anthem Press. 

Demir, F., Rogers, C., Ghosh, P., Yang, M. J., & Johnson, T. (2024). Three Essays on Political Economy and Policy.  https://hdl.handle.net/11244/340484

Demir, F., & Duan, Y. (2024). Target at the right level: aid, spillovers, and growth in sub-saharan Africa. Applied Economics, 56(28), 3293-3333. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2023.2206111

Davidson, L., Demir, F., & Harris, J. (2024). Grassroots Organizations and Women’s Empowerment in a Post-Conflict Region: Evidence from Women Organizations in Northern Uganda. Journal of Globalization and Development, (0). https://doi.org/10.1515/jgd-2022-0062

Kim, M., Demir, F., El Fatmaoui, A., Ge, Q., Ghosh, P., & Zhao, J. (2023). Vaccine Production and Innovation: Insights from Tort Reform and Medicare Expansion http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4612555

Chih, Y. Y., Demir, F., Hu, C., Liu, J., & Shen, H. (2023). A spatial analysis of local corruption on foreign direct investment: Evidence from Chinese cities. European Journal of Political Economy, 79, 102443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2023.102443

Demir, F., Ghosh, P., & Xu, Z. (2023). The Effects of Political Participation on Missing Women: Evidence from the Egyptian Protests of 2011-2014. 

Ghosh, P., Demir, F., Kim, M., Chaudhry, A., & Zhao, J. (2023). Does Flu Vaccination Affect Wages? State-Level Evidence from the Us. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4439483

Demir, F., & Tabrizy, S. S. (2022). Gendered effects of sanctions on manufacturing employment: Evidence from Iran. Review of Development Economics, 26(4), 2040-2069. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12917

Chih, Y. Y., Demir, F., Hu, C., Liu, J., & Shen, H. (2022). Residential Housing Investment and Local Corruption: Evidence from the Chinese Housing Market. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4255915

Demir, F. (2022). IMF conditionality, export structure and economic complexity: The ineffectiveness of structural adjustment programs. Journal of Comparative Economics, 50(3), 750-767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2022.04.003

Demir, F., & Lee, S. (2022). Foreign direct investment, capital accumulation, and growth: The rise of the Emerging South. International Review of Economics & Finance, 80, 779-794.

Demir, F., & Razmi, A. (2022). The real exchange rate and development theory, evidence, issues and challenges. Journal of Economic Surveys, 36(2), 386-428.

Demir, F., & Hu, C. (2022). Institutional similarity, firm heterogeneity and export sophistication. The World Economy, 45(4), 1213-1241.

Demir, F., Hu, C., Liu, J., and Shen, H. (2022). Local Corruption, Total Factor Productivity and Firm Heterogeneity: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms. Forthcoming in World Development 151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105770

Demir, F. and Tabrizy, S. (2022). Gendered Effects of Sanctions on Manufacturing Employment: Evidence from Iran. Forthcoming in Review of Development Economics. URL: http://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12917

Demir, F. (2022). IMF Conditionality, Export Structure and Economic Complexity: The Ineffectiveness of Structural Adjustment Programs. Journal of Comparative Economics 50(3): 750-767, 2022. URL:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2022.04.003

Demir, F. and Lee, S. (2022). Foreign Direct Investment, Capital Accumulation, and Growth: The Rise of the Emerging South. International Review of Economics and Finance 80: 779-794. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2022.02.044.

Demir, F. and Hu, C. (2022). Institutional Similarity, Firm Heterogeneity and Export Sophistication. The World Economy 45(4): 1213-1241. URL: http://doi.org/10.1111/twec.13201

Demir, F. and Razmi, A. (2022). The Real Exchange Rate and Development: Theory, Evidence, Issues, and Challenges. Journal of Economic Surveys 26(2): 386-428. URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12418

Demir, F. (2021). “Turkey: Reflections on the fragility of academic freedoms and human rights. The Globalist, February 27, 2021. 

Demir, F., Ghosh, P., & Liu, Z. (2020). Effects of motherhood timing, breastmilk substitutes and education on the duration of breastfeeding: Evidence from Egypt. World Development, 133, 105014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105014

Demir, F., & Im, H. (2020). Effects of cultural institutes on bilateral trade and FDI flows: Cultural diplomacy or economic altruism? The World Economy, 43(9), 2463-2489. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12906

Effects of cultural institutes on bilateral trade and FDI flows: Cultural diplomacy or economic altruism? (.pdf)

Demir, F., & Hu, C. (2020). Destination institutions, firm heterogeneity and exporter dynamics: empirical evidence from China. Review of World Economics, 156(1), 183-217. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10290-019-00358-x

Destination institutions, firm heterogeneity and exporter dynamics: empirical evidence from China (.pdf)

Demir, F., & Duan, Y. (2018). Bilateral FDI Flows, Productivity Growth, and Convergence: The North vs. The South. World Development, 101, 235-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.08.006

Bilateral FDI Flows, Productivity Growth, and Convergence: The North vs. The South (.pdf)

Caglayan, M., & Demir, F. (2019). Exchange rate movements, export sophistication and direction of trade: the development channel and North–South trade flows. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 43(6), 1623-1652. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/bez005

Exchange rate movements, export sophistication and direction of trade: the development channel and North–South trade flows (.pdf)

Dahi, O. S., & Demir, F. (2017). South–South and North–South Economic Exchanges: Does It Matter Who Is Exchanging What and With Whom? Journal of Economic Surveys, 31(5), 1449-1486. https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12225

South–South and North–South Economic Exchanges: Does It Matter Who Is Exchanging What and With Whom? (.pdf)

Demir, F., & Wu, C. (2017). Exchange Rate Adjustments and US Trade with China: What does a State Level Analysis Tell Us? Global Economy Journal, 17(2), 20160059. https://doi.org/10.1515/gej-2016-0059

Exchange Rate Adjustments and US Trade with China: What does a State Level Analysis Tell Us? (.pdf)

Demir, F., & Su, L. (2016). Total Factor Productivity, Foreign Direct Investment, and Entry Barriers in the Chinese Automotive Industry. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 52(2), 302-321. https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2015.1011519

Total Factor Productivity, Foreign Direct Investment, and Entry Barriers in the Chinese Automotive Industry (.pdf)

Demir, F. (2016). Effects of FDI Flows on Institutional Development: Does It Matter Where the Investors are from? World Development, 78, 341-359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.10.001