Cevat Giray is a principal economist in the Office of the Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London, Affiliated Researcher at IZA Institute of Labor Economics, London School of Economics, and World Economic Forum. His current work mainly focuses on labor market inequalities and economics of fertility and has been covered by local and international media outlets, including Financial Times, Mirror, Reuters, The Daily Mail, The Telegraph, The Times, Quartz, Vox, and World Economic Forum.
He is the recipient of the Young Researcher Award from the Association of British Turkish Academics and is selected as a Leader of Tomorrow by The St. Gallen Foundation. He also occasionally writes for LSE Business Review and University of Oxford based collaborative blog, openpop.
Prior to joining the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Cevat Giray worked as a teaching associate at LSE and University College London. He received his BA in Economics from Istanbul University and MA in Economics from State University of New York. In 2017, he completed his PhD in Economics at University of London, Royal Holloway College.
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E-mail: aksoyc@ebrd.com & c.giray-aksoy@lse.ac.uk
