Political Economy [the Middle East and North Africa]
Institutional Economics [Old and New]
Macroeconomics [Central Banking, Inflation, Growth, and Unemployment]
Dr. Kirsanli received his master's and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University (2017) and Colorado State University (2022). Due to his pedagogical certificates and especially the introductory and intermediate economics courses he taught during his doctorate, he was awarded as "Outstanding Graduate Teacher" among close to fifty Ph.D. students in the department of economics in 2022. In the same year, he was nominated by his department for "Excellence in Teaching" award in the College of Liberal Arts. He dedicated great importance to social responsibility projects and volunteering during and after his Ph.D.. He received "Volunteer of the Year" award from Colorado State University in 2018 for his volunteering activities in the United States of America.
Faculty at Economic Policy Unit
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Money and Banking
Introduction to Economics I
Approaches institutional capacity and quality issues of the Middle East and North Africa region from the perspective of political economy.
He researches on corruption with an interdisciplinary angle. The does not neglect the sociological and cultural dimensions of corruption phenomenon.
He likes the old institutional economists, but not hostile to the new ones.
He likes central banking and monetary policy decisions. He never forgets what Robert Steven Kaplan said at a conference on central banking at Texas A&M University.
"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today." Laurence J. Peter
Political Economy, Institutional Economics, and Macroeconomics