OBEN K. BAYRAK

Curriculum Vitae

I use theoretical and empirical methods in particular economic experiments to understand how people make decisions such as decisions under uncertainty. Main areas of my research includes decision theory, behavioural and experimental economics. Secondary fields regarding implications of those include business administration, finance, management and environmental economics.

Current positions

Education

  • PhD in Economics (2012-2016), SLU, Umeå University, Centre for Environmental and Resource Economics, Sweden.

  • MSc in Behavioural and Experimental Economics (2010-2011), University of Nottingham, UK.

  • MSc in Finance (2008-2009), Sabanci University, Turkey.

  • BA in Economics (2004-2008), Sabanci University, Turkey.

publications

  • Decisions under Risk: Dispersion and SkewnessExpected utility theory with imprecise probability perception: explaining preference reversals, with John D. Hey forthcoming in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 91,1-24. Working Paper (pre proof) Published Version


  • Understanding Preference Imprecision, with John D. Hey, published in Journal of Economics Surveys, 24(1), 154-174. Download


  • Expected utility theory with imprecise probability perception: explaining preference reversals, with John D. Hey published in Applied Economics Letters, 24 (13), 906-910. Download


  • Is there a valuation gap? The case of interval valuations, with Bengt Kriström published in Economics Bulletin, 36 (1), 218–236. Download

Teaching Experience

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