Ayşe Abbasoğlu Özgören

Ayşe Abbasoğlu Özgören
(PhD Student in Economic and Social
Demography)
• Bachelor’s Degree
• (2004), MSc., Economics, Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative
Sciences, Department of Economics
• Minor Degree
• (2004) Sociology, Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology
• Master’s Degree
• (2009), M.A., Economic and Social Demography, Hacettepe University, Institute of Population Studies,
Department of Economic and Social Demography
• M.A. Thesis: Investigating the Causality between Female Labor Force Participation and Fertility in Turkey
(Advisor: Assist. Prof. Dr. A. Sinan Türkyılmaz), Economic and Social Demography, Hacettepe University
• (2008), MSc., Economics, Stockholm School of Economics
• MSc. Thesis: Impact of Migration on Wages of Low Educated Natives in Sweden, 1993-2003 (Advisor: Prof.
Dr. Örjan Sjöberg), Economics, Stockholm School of Economics
• PhD
• Other Education
• Certificate, Winter School in Fundamentals and Methods for Impact Evaluation in Population Studies
(IEPS), 10-15 December 2012, University of Padova, Department of Statistical Sciences Padova, Italy.
• Certificate, Computer Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis: NVivo 8 Software, Anı Yayıncılık Eğitim ve
Danışmanlık, Ankara, October 2008.
• Grants Awarded
• 2008 (1 month), Institute for Futures Studies, Visiting Researcher. Stockholm.
• 2005-2007 (18 months), Swedish Institute Swedish-Turkish Scholarship Program for Master’s level studies.
• Publications
• Published Papers
• Özgören, A. and Koç, İ. (2012), “An application of working life tables for males in Turkey: 1980-2000”, The
Turkish Journal of Population Studies, Vol. 30-31, pp. 55-79.
• Chapters in Books
• Türkyılmaz, A. S., Özgören, A., Yıldız, D., Bilgin, S. and Tezel, B. (2010), “Chapter 4. Differentials in
Receiving Postpartum Care and Its Determinants in Turkey”, in Fertility, Reproductive Health and Ageing
in Turkey (in Turkish), HUIPS, Ministry of Health, SPO and TUBİTAK, pp. 93-158, Ankara, ISBN 978-975-491-
290-6.
• Koç, İ., Özgören, A. and Şirin, H. (2010), “Chapter 7. Quality of Life among Elderly in Turkey and the Impact
of Family Structure”, in Fertility, Reproductive Health and Ageing in Turkey (in Turkish), HUIPS, Ministry of
Health, SPO and TUBİTAK, pp. 231-283, Ankara, ISBN 978-975-491-290-6.
• Akadlı Ergöçmen, B., Üner, S., Abbasoğlu, A., Gökçen, C. (2009), “Chapter 6: Coping with Domestic
Violence against Women”. T.R. Prime Ministry General Directorate on the Status of Women (2009),
Domestic Violence against Women in Turkey, Ankara, English-Turkish, ISBN: 978-975-19-4498-6.
• Conference Presentations
• International Conferences (Proceeding)

• Abbasoğlu-Özgören, A., Eryurt M.A. and Koç, İ. (2012), “Determinants of Women’s Migration in Turkey”,
European Population Conference 2012, Stockholm, Sweden, 13-16 June, pp. 312.
• Abbasoğlu Özgören, A. and Akadlı Ergöçmen, B. (2010), “Population Growth: The Problem or not?”, 2010
World Universities Congress Proceedings, Vol. II, Çanakkale, Turkey, 20-24 October, pp. 1836-1851, ISBN:
978-605-4222-02-7.
• Korpi, M. and Abbasoğlu Özgören, A. (2010), “Does immigration hurt low income workers? Immigration
and real wage income below the 50th percentile, Sweden, 1993–2003”, European Population Conference
2010, Vienna, Austria, 1-4 September, pp. 277-278.
• Koç, İ. and Özgören, A. (2010), "Socioeconomic and Demographic Determinants of Health-Related Quality
of Life among Elderly in Turkey", South East Asian Conference on Ageing: Improving Well Being in Later
Life, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17-18 July, pp. 39-40.
• International Conferences (Poster)
• Türkyılmaz, A. S., Abbasoğlu-Özgören, A. and Yıldız, D., “Differentials in receiving postpartum care and its
determinants in Turkey”, European Population Conference 2012, Stockholm, Sweden, 13-16 June.
• Abbasoğlu Özgören, A. and Türkyılmaz, A. S. (2010), “Investigating the Causality between Female Labor
Force Participation and Fertility, Turkey 1968-2006”, European Population Conference 2010, Vienna,
Austria, 1-4 September.
• National Conferences (Proceeding)
• Abbasoğlu Özgören, A. and Akadlı Ergöçmen, B. (2010), “Data on International Migration and its
Limitations in Turkey”, VI. National Geography Symposium, Ankara, 3-5 November.
• Abbasoğlu Özgören, A. and Koç, İ (2010), “Working Life Tables for Males: Turkey, 1980-2000”, I. National
Demography Congress, Ankara, 9-10 October, pp. 26-29.
• Akadlı Ergöçmen, B., and Abbasoğlu Özgören, A. (2009), “Strategies of Women for Coping with Violence
in Turkey”, VI. National Sociology Congress, Sociological Association of Turkey, Didim, 1-3 October.
• Working Papers
• Korpi, M., and Abbasoglu Özgören, A. (2010), “Does immigration hurt low income workers? Immigration
and real wage income below the 50th percentile, Sweden, 1993–2003”, Institute for Futures Studies
Working Paper, No. 2010:6, ISBN: 978-91-85619-66-5.
• Areas of Interest
• Female labor force participation and fertility
• Population and Development
• Migration and its impact on labor markets
• Population Theories
• Domestic violence against women
• Memberships
• European Association of Population Studies (EAPS), Member.
• E-mail
• ayse.ozgoren@hacettepe.edu.tr
• Telephone
• +90-312-305 11 15 / 121