Dr. Mehmet Guney Celbis

Güney Celbis is an affiliated researcher at UNU-MERIT, and an assistant professor at Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey. Güney conducts empirical research on various topics such as innovation, knowledge diffusion, regional integration, and infrastructure allocation within the context of regional economic development. 

• Curriculum Vitae

Publications: 

• Wong, P, and Celbis, M. G. (2019). "Human rights, income, and international migration." International Migration.                            (SSCI)                                             
• Celbis, M. G., Wong, P., and Guznajeva, T. (2019). "Regional integration and the economic geography of Belarus." Eurasian Geography and Economics.                                                              (SSCI)                                                                                                        
• Celbis, M. G., and de Crombrugghe, D. (2018). "Internet infrastructure and regional convergence: Evidence from Turkey." Papers in Regional Science, Volume 97, 387–409, doi: 10.1111/pirs.12244.                   (SSCI)                                                                  
• Celbis, M. G., Nijkamp, P., and Poot, J. (2014). "Infrastructure and Trade: A meta-analysis." Region, Volume 1, Number 1, 2014, 25-65.                                                                                                              (Scopus)                                                                   
• Celbis, M. G., and Turkeli, S. (2015). "Does too much work hamper innovation? Evidence for diminishing returns of work hours for patent grants." Journal - Global Policy and Governance, Volume 4 Number 1: 97-116.                             (Featured in Research Professional)                                           

Book Chapters:                                                                              

• Celbis, M. G., Nijkamp, P., and Poot, J. (2015). "Infrastructure and the international export performance of Turkish regions." in A. A. Batabyal and P. Nijkamp (eds), The Region and Trade: New Analytical Directions, World Scientific, pp. 319 - 350.                                                                                                                                    

Seminar Papers:                                                                                         

• Celbis, M. G., de Crombrugghe, D., and Muysken, J. (2014). "Public investment and regional politics: The case of Turkey." Presented at Séminaire Economie Publique, Institutions & Organisations - CES, U. Paris I, & PSE on March 3, 2015. Also available as United Nations University-Merit Working paper #2014-020.

In Media:

• Research Professional article about the study “Does too much work hamper innovation? Evidence for diminishing returns of work hours for patent grants.”

Selected publications by Mehmet Guney Celbis