Dr. Gerard Turley Phd
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Biography:
| After working for a time as a foreign exchange trader and economist, Gerard
Turley joined the academic world at NUI Galway in 1990 and since then has
lectured in Ireland, Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, Central Asia and the
United States where in 2009 he taught at the University of California, Berkeley.
As for his educational qualifications, a B.A. and a M.A. from NUI Galway (or
University College Galway as it was then) was later followed by a PhD from
Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, UK. He teaches economics to both
undergraduate students and postgraduates of the J.E. Cairnes School of Business
and Economics, as well as organising internships for business and economics
students. He has worked on numerous international projects, funded by the
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EC EuropeAid, Adam Smith
Institute, UK Department for International Development and the George Soros’
Open Society Foundations. His research interests include transition economics and local public finance. Selected Publications: Handbook of the Economics and Political Economy of Transition, Routledge, 2013 (editor, with Paul Hare) Transition Economics: Two Decades On, Routledge, 2010 (with Peter Luke) Transition, Taxation and the State, Development and Transition Series, Ashgate, 2006 |
Books
Gerard Turley and Paul Hare (2013) Handbook of the Economics and Political Economy of Transition. UK: Routledge.  [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (with Maureen Maloney and Francis O' Toole) (2011) Principles of Economics: An Irish Text. Gill & MacMillan [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (with Peter Luke) (2010) Transition Economics: Two Decades On. Routledge [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (2006) Transition, Taxation and the State. Development and Transition Series. Ashgate [Details] |
Book Chapters
| Gerard Turley (2011) 'Development and Transition' In: Principles of Economics: An Irish Text. Ireland: Gill & Macmillan. [Details] |
| Paul Hare and Gerard Turley (2013) 'Introduction to the Handbook' In: Handbook of the Economics and Political Economy of Transition. UK: Routledge. [Details] |
| Gerard Turley (2013) 'Transition Economies: The First Two Decades' In: Handbook of the Economics and Political Economy of Tansition. UK: Routledge. [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (2008) 'Tax, Transition and the State: The Case of Russia In Robert McGee (ed) (2008) Taxation and Public Finance in Transition and Developing Economies' In: Springer. [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (with Mark Schaffer) (2002) 'Effective versus Statutory Taxation: Measuring Effective Tax Administration in Transition Economies In M Cuddy and R Gekker (2002) Institutional Change in Transition Economies' In: Ashgate: [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (with Larisa Makhova) (2002) 'Self-Employment Support in Urban Areas of Moscow's oblast In Active Labour Market Policies in Russia: A European Union Approach' In: European Union TACIS Programme. [Details] |
Reviews
| Turley, Gerard (2000) Berglof, Eric and Romesh Vaitilingam Stuck in Transit: Rethinking Russian Economic Reforms. Economics of Transition. Reviews [Details] |
| Turley, Gerard (2001) Skoog, Gun Eriksson The Soft Budget Constraint: The Emergence, Persistence and Logic of an Institution. Economic Systems. Reviews [Details] |
Teaching Interests
| Transition Economics Intermediate Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Local Government |