Eda Ustaoglu

Eda Ustaoglu has a PhD in Planning and Public Policy from the School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, University College Dublin, and until 2015 she worked at the European Commission-Joint Research Centre-Ispra as a scientific officer. In the following periods, she worked as a post-doc researcher at the Department of Geomatics Engineering at Gebze Technical University and College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Koc University in Turkey. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Abdullah Gul University, Turkey. Over the past years, she has been involved in various projects, university studies and research activities in line with her graduate and post-graduate studies, which are directly related to the field of urban and environmental studies. Her research interests include urban economics, transport policy and planning, transport infrastructure appraisal, spatial economics and land use research.

Publications

A Spatial Econometric Analysis of the Regional Variations of Residential Energy Consumption in Europe
A Spatial Econometric Analysis of the Regional Variations of Residential Energy Consumption in Europe
Eda Ustaoglu. © 2024. 39 pages.
A residential energy consumption model was estimated by using socio-economic characteristics, economic activities, mobility, land cover, natural hazards, governance, energy, air...
Using Night-Time Lights and Statistical Data to Measure Regional Inequality in Turkey
Using Night-Time Lights and Statistical Data to Measure Regional Inequality in Turkey
Eda Ustaoglu. © 2024. 35 pages.
Poverty and inequality are the outstanding challenges in both developing and developed countries in the globe. Using Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (NPP)-Visible...
The External Costs of Road Transport: A Case Study of Turkey
The External Costs of Road Transport: A Case Study of Turkey
Eda Ustaoglu, Arif Cagdas Aydınoglu. © 2022. 36 pages.
This chapter focuses on the estimation of marginal and total external costs of road transportation in Turkey in terms of accidents, air pollution, climate change, noise, and...
Theory, Data, and Methods: A Review of Models of Land-Use Change
Theory, Data, and Methods: A Review of Models of Land-Use Change
Eda Ustaoglu, Arif Çagdaş Aydinoglu. © 2019. 47 pages.
Land-use change models are tools to support analyses, assessments, and policy decisions concerning the causes and consequences of land-use dynamics, by providing a framework for...