Dr Ali Onder
Summary
I am an applied economist using network tools to analyse influence, diffusion and innovation problems. I have a special interest in the economics of science, aiming to open the black box of academic and scientific production processes. I am willing to take postgraduate research students on related topics. For more detail please visit www.alisinaonder.com
Biography
Employment / Affiliation:
2018-… Senior Lecturer (permanent), Dept. of Econ and Finance, University of Portsmouth (UK)
2013-2018 Lecturer, Dept. of Economics, University of Bayreuth (Germany)
2009-… Affiliated Researcher, Uppsala Center for Fiscal Studies (Sweden)
2009-2012 Researcher, Department of Economics, Uppsala University (Sweden)
Education:
Ph.D. Economics, Vanderbilt University (USA), 2009
M.A. Economics, Vanderbilt University (USA), 2005
B.S. Economics, Middle East Technical University (Turkey), 2002
Research interests
My research broadly covers areas in applied microeconomics (especially public economics, political economy, and empirical network analysis), international economics, and economics of science (focusing on education, labour, and innovation). For details see www.alisinaonder.com
Teaching responsibilities
Managerial and Decision Economics (Undergrad), University of Portsmouth
Microeconomics (Undergrad), University of Portsmouth
Economic and Social Network Analysis (Postgrad), University of Bayreuth
Development Economics (Undergrad), University of Bayreuth
Economics of Science (Postgrad), University of Bayreuth
Fiscal Competition and Federalism (Postgrad), University of Bayreuth
Network Analysis (Mini course for Postgrad), Queensland University of Technology
Topics in Microeconomics -Public Economics (Postgrad), Uppsala University
Intermediate Microeconomics (Undergrad), Bogazici University
Economic Statistics (Undergrad), Vanderbilt University
Media availability
Happy to discuss about the science of science.
Research outputs
2025
Performance-based research funding and gender diversity in research: evidence from UK universities
Onder, A., Ozcan, S., Khan, A.
26 Jul 2025, In: Oxford Economic Papers, 18p.
Research output: Article
Leadership in scholarship: Editors' appointments and scientific narrative
Onder, A., Popov, S., Schweitzer, S.
1 Jul 2025, In: Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 72, 3, 40p., e12413
Research output: Article
2024
Women in STEM graduate education: case of the German Excellence Initiative
Onder, A.
20 Feb 2024, In: Higher Education Quarterly
Research output: Article
2023
Twitter and citations
Onder, A., Schweitzer, S., Torgler, B., Chan, H. F.
28 Jul 2023, In: Economics Letters
Research output: Article
Fritz Neumark'in Gözünden Üniversite, Vergi ve Türkiye
Onder, A.
14 Jul 2023, In: Iktisat ve Toplum. 153, 6p.
Research output: Article
German-Jewish scholars in Turkish exile: from the Winter of Despair under Nazism to the Spring of Hope in Turkish academia
Onder, A., Kunuroglu, F.
30 Jan 2023, In: Migration Letters. 20, 1, p. 25-37
Research output: Article
2022
Die Verwestlichung der ostdeutschen Wissenschaft: Was die Wende für die ostdeutschen MINT-Fächer bedeutete
Onder, A.
16 Dec 2022, In: die Hochschule. 2022, 1-2, p. 124-133, 10p.
Research output: Article
Ostdeutsche Wissenschaft nach der Wende: Institutioneller Umbau und Produktivität
Onder, A.
1 Aug 2022, In: ifo Dresden Berichtet. 2022
Research output: Article
The role of out-group network in the choice of migration destination: evidence from Turkey
Onder, A., Kunuroglu, F.
3 May 2022, In: Migration Letters. 19, 3, p. 253–260
Research output: Article
2021
Specialization, field distance, and quality in economists' collaborations
Onder, A., Schweitzer, S., Yilmazkuday, H.
18 Nov 2021, In: Journal of Informetrics. 15, 4, 19p., 101222
Research output: Article