Cevat Giray Aksoy

Cevat Giray Aksoy is a Lecturer of Economics at the Department of Political Economy at King's College London. He is also a Principal Economist in the Office of the Chief Economist at European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London and Research Associate at the IZA Institute of Labor Economics and London School of Economics.

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