Dr. Faik Bilgili is a distinguished economist and leading academic authority in econometric analysis and applied economic research. He currently serves as Professor of Economics at Erciyes University in Kayseri, Turkey, a position he has held since 2007 after previously serving as Associate Professor from 2002 to 2007. Dr. Bilgili earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the City University of New York Graduate Center, which provided the rigorous methodological foundation for his scholarly career. His academic journey at Erciyes University spans over two decades, during which he has established himself as a prominent figure in Turkish economic scholarship and education.
Dr. Bilgili's research has made significant contributions at the intersection of economics, data analytics, and environmental sustainability, with particular expertise in statistical and econometric methodologies. His scholarly work has garnered substantial international recognition, accumulating over 7,100 citations according to Google Scholar, reflecting considerable impact within the academic community. He has developed innovative analytical frameworks that bridge economic theory with practical applications in energy economics and environmental policy, creating sophisticated models to assess sustainability challenges through quantitative approaches. His publications have substantially influenced how researchers examine the complex relationships between economic development, energy consumption patterns, and environmental outcomes in emerging economies.
Professor Bilgili has shaped economics education through his instruction of advanced econometrics at the doctoral level alongside core microeconomics and macroeconomics courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. He has mentored numerous students who have pursued successful careers in academia, government institutions, and private sector organizations, extending his intellectual influence across Turkey's economic landscape. As an active researcher, he continues to advance methodological approaches that address contemporary challenges in sustainable development and economic policy formulation. Dr. Bilgili remains deeply engaged in producing scholarly work that informs evidence-based economic decision-making in an increasingly complex global environment.
