

Sule Alan
Adjunct Professor of Economics at Bilkent University, Professor of Economics at European University Institute
I am a Professor of Economics at the European University Institute, Florence and an Adjunct Professor of Economics at Bilkent University, Turkey. I am a board member of the Innovation in Government Initiative and co-chair of the Humanitarian Initiative at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a research fellow at CEPR, an affiliate at the Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), CESifo and Character Lab. My research interests include education, migrant integration, gender and household behavior. I am a co-editor of the Economic Journal (2021-present).
Recent work by Sule Alan
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Nurturing childhood curiosity to enhance learning
A pedagogical programme in Türkiye that nurtured children’s natural curiosity increased science test scores, and had a notable impact on maths and verbal scores
Published 29.04.24
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Building social cohesion in ethnically mixed schools: An intervention in Turkey
An intervention to develop perspective-taking reduced peer violence, boosted reciprocity, altruism and trust, and encouraged inter-ethnic friendships
Published 23.03.22