Efe Keskin

Projects

VAR Model Simulations in Macroeconomics

A technical project on Time Series Analysis, where I built a VAR simulation tool to examine structural shocks in macroeconomic data using Stata and economic datasets.
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Exorbitant Privilege: Whether it exists?

A report paper written for International Finance course, exploring the concept of the "exorbitant privilege" and its implications for U.S. monetary dominance in the global financial system.
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Currency Returns and Global Shocks: An Empirical Investigation

An empirical project focused on the behavior of global currencies during periods of financial turbulence, particularly assessing whether Bitcoin behaves like a safe-haven currency. This study involved building a novel classification dataset and applying time series econometrics using Stata.
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Summary Report for Empirical Growth Comparison of World Countries

In a summary project on the comparative growth, I use the Penn World Table data set to analyse the performance of the contributors to the growth of the world's countries. Later, I specifically focus on China's macroeconomic trajectory by evaluating its growth components.
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