Academic Contributions from IGU's Department of Economics and Finance to “Macroeconomics at a Crossroads:Paradigm Shifts and New Approaches” Prepared with the Support of İPUAM

The academic book “Macroeconomics at a Crossroads: Paradigm Shifts and New Approaches,” prepared with the support of Istanbul Gelisim University's (IGU) Economic Policy Research and Application Center (İPUAM), has been published by Gazi Kitabevi. Comprising 11 chapters, the volume brings together editorial and scholarly contributions from academics across different departments of the university, particularly the Department of Economics and Finance (English).

The book was edited by Asst. Prof. Dr. Burçin Çakır Gündoğdu, a faculty member of the Department of Economics and Finance (English) and a member of İPUAM, while Res. Asst. M. Ali Kayacık from the Department of English Translation and Interpreting served as Assistant Editor. In addition to these editorial contributions, IGU academics also participated in the publication as chapter authors.

Among the contributors, Ifedolapo Olabisi Olanipekun, a faculty member of the Department of Economics and Finance (English), authored the chapter entitled “Beyond Inflation Targeting: Rethinking Monetary Policy in the Era of Climate Risk Concerns.” Res. Asst. Eslem Büyükarslan, from the same department and also affiliated with İPUAM, contributed the chapter “From Individual Health to Macroeconomic Outcomes: The Economics of Pandemic Shocks.” Additionally, Şükran Kahveci Sürmeli, an academic from the Department of International Trade and Finance (English) and a member of İPUAM, contributed to the volume as a chapter author.

Prepared with the support of İPUAM, this academic publication brings together the editorial and chapter-author contributions of academics affiliated with the center, while also highlighting the scholarly contributions of IGU's Department of Economics and Finance (English).

We extend our sincere appreciation to all editors, chapter authors, and academics who contributed to the preparation and publication of the book.