Fatih Özatay, PhD
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BRSA decisions with an alternative viewpoint
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I am not arguing that the latest BRSA decisions were in the wrong direction. But the BRSA did…
Committee on Financial Stability
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Although the Financial Stability Committee seems to be a good idea in terms of coordination, it…
Some observations on the academic life -3
Under normal conditions, the number of courses one lecturer teaches in one academic year must not be more than four in research universities. There is a correlation…
There are lessons to learn from what Portugal is called for
We have to learn lessons from what the IMF and the European Union calls Portugal for as prerequisite of the US$ 116 billion bailout plan. It is doubtless that the…
What is the usual monetary policy?
What if the BRSA does not step in? If so, the CBT will have to settle with one intermediate target, that is the inflation target. My previous commentary on the possible…
Possible economic policy after the elections
FED's policy saves Turkey time to solve the accumulated problems. I was assigned the task of seeking an answer to the question "how the monetary policy will be shaped in…
Some observations on the academic life-2
If some studies had not been published, and fewer trees would have been cut and less paper would have been wasted. I addressed the disincentive mechanisms in the…
The first string to the pitch, substitutes to the bench
The infantry rifle the CBT fired hoping for the impossible might backfire, harming its own reputation. The number of players on the pitch must be increased as soon as…
Circumstances for the Central Bank becomes harder
Why did the CBT reduce policy rate given the scope of uncertainties, the rise in the current account deficit? In the first phase of the implementation of the new policy…
Some observations on the academic life
I am not a specialist in education. I did not conduct any studies on university education, either. I am planning to refer to my experience in these activities. A couple…
That reputation was not earned easily
Please do not refer to senseless indicators in the CBT reports to convince people that the pace of the credit expansion is not that high. Famous and recently deceased…
Sometimes it is useful not to forget
An academic study concluded that many banks did not learn from the 1998 crisis and that the risk culture did not change. A web site I mentioned a couple of times…