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Sebnem Sahin

Created: 9/20/2000
Updated: 4/1/2024
Visits: 7,384
Dr. Sebnem Sahin
Economic Advisor/CGE modeler

UNDP
1775 K Street, NW
Washington , DC 20006
United States

https://www.undp.org/arab-states
Ssahin2009@gmail.com
+12026319240 (ph)



Biography
Curriculum Vitae - Sebnem Sahin

EDUCATION
PhD thesis in economics University of Paris I Panthéon – Sorbonne
(2004, with honors)
funded by a fellowship of the French Environmental Agency (ADEME)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

07.2019-Present: UNDP - Lead Modelling expert
01.2018 - SERAP LLC, Founder & President
Professor, BAU Global - Washington DC
03.2006-12.2017: The World Bank, Sr. Economist
09.2004-02.2006: The OECD, Economist

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Ph.D. thesis: “An Economic Policy Discussion of the GHG Emission Problem in Turkey From a Sustainable Development Perspective within a Regional General Equilibrium Model: TURCO”


PUBLICATIONS/ CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLICATIONS
-UNDP (2023), Expected Socio-Economic Impacts of the Gaza War on Neighboring Countries in the Arab Region.
-UNDP (2023), Afghanistan: Socio-Economic Outlook 2023-2022.
-UNDP (2022), Afghanistan: Socio-Economic Outlook 2021-2022.
-UNDP (2021), Economic Instability and Uncertainty in Afghanistan after August 15: A rapid Appraisal.
Asia Foundation and Biruni Institute (2021). Cost of Non-Cooperation between South and Central Asia.
-UNDP (2020), Potential Impact of the Corona-virus Pandemic on SDG Attainment in Afghanistan.
-UNDP (2020), Afghanistan Socio-Economic Impact Assessment: Note II.
-UNDP (2020), Afghanistan Corona-virus Impact Assessment: Note I.
-How Much Would Bangladesh Gain from the Removal of Subsidies on Electricity and Natural Gas? With M. Tsigas, G. Tmilsina, and S. Pargal. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No 8677. 2018.
-Bulgaria Ministry Environment and Water: Macroeconomic Implication of Climate Change Analysis. 2018.
-Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia. Chapter 6. 2018. Routledge. New York.
-Economic Contribution of the Fisheries Sector: Short- and Long-Term Perspectives for Sri Lanka. With W. Lane, T. Cebeci, B. Narayanan, and I. Hewawasam. Journal of Indian Ocean Rim Studies, 2018.
-Clement, V., Rigaud, K. K., de Sherbinin, A., Jones, B., Adamo, S., Schewe, J., Sadiq, N., and E. Shabahat, 2021. Groundswell Part 2: Acting on Internal Climate Migration. World Bank, Washington, DC.
-Blueprint for Recovery and Reconstruction in Yemen. The World Bank. 2017.
-Low Water High Growth in the South Asian Economies. The World Bank. 2017.
-A Firm-Level Decomposition of Energy Consumption in Turkish Manufacturing Industry. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No 8211. 2017.
-Managing Natural Coastal Natural Wealth in Sri Lanka for Resilient and Sustainable Livelihoods. The World Bank. 2017.
-“Economic and Land Use Impacts of Improving Water Use Efficiency in Irrigation in South Asia”. 2016. With F. Taheripour, T. Hertel, B. Narayanan, A. Markandya and B. Mitra, Journal of Environmental Protection. No, 7. pp 1571-1591. 2016.
-Georgia Country Environmental Analysis: Institutional, Economic, and Poverty Aspects of Georgia’s Road to Environmental Sustainability. The World Bank. 2015.
-“How to Go Green: A General Equilibrium Investigation of Environmental Policies for Sustained Growth with an Application to Turkey's Economy”. With E. Yeldan and A. Bouzaher. Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, March 2015, Volume 8, Issue 1, pp 49–76.
-Agricultural Policies and Trade Paths in Turkey. With D. F. Larson, W. Martin, and M. Tsigas, World Economy. 2016.
-Reforming Electricity Subsidies in Pakistan: Measures to Protect the Poor. With T. Walker, M. Saqib, and K. Mayer. World Bank Policy Paper Series on Pakistan. No: PK 24/12. 2014.
Evaluation of the EU-Turkey Customs Union. The World Bank. 2014.
-Turkey - Green Growth Policy Paper. The World Bank. 2012.
-Greening India’s Growth. With A. Markandya, M. Muthukumara, and A. Sagar, The World Bank. 2012.
-Natural Hazards, Un-natural Disasters. UN-World Bank Joint Publication on the Economics of Effective Prevention. The World Bank. 2010.
-OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030. 2008, OECD, Paris.
-An Application to the World Bank Linkage Model.2007. With D. van der Mensbrugghe. GTAP Resource# 235


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