Mikail Pehlivan

Mikail Pehlivan , has his BA degree in the fields of Public Administration and Public Finance (double major) at Afyon Kocatepe University in 2015. Subsequently, he received his MA and PhD degrees in the field of Public Finance at Istanbul University. The author currently continues his career at Trakya University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Public Finance, since 2017. Dr. Pehlivan is interested in Public Economics, Environmental Economics and Regulation Economics.

Publications

Guns and Growth: Unveiling the Real Effect of Military and Public Expenditures
Guns and Growth: Unveiling the Real Effect of Military and Public Expenditures
Mikail Pehlivan, Umut Akduğan. © 2026. 32 pages.
This study explores the relationship between military expenditure and economic growth in 10 MENA countries using a country-specific time-series approach. Employing advanced...
Forecasting E-Waste Generation Using NARNET: A Case Study of Germany
Forecasting E-Waste Generation Using NARNET: A Case Study of Germany
Mikail Pehlivan, Umut Akduğan. © 2026. 38 pages.
Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest-growing waste stream worldwide, posing environmental, economic, and health challenges. Despite containing valuable precious and rare...
The Link Between E-Waste and Linear Economy Through a Bootstrap Rolling Window Analysis
The Link Between E-Waste and Linear Economy Through a Bootstrap Rolling Window Analysis
Mikail Pehlivan, Şahin Akkaya. © 2025. 48 pages.
It is known that the dominant economic doctrine in the current economic system is neoclassical economics. The fact that waste electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) is the...
On the Causal Dynamics Between REC, NREC, and CO2 Emission in Türkiye by Considering Structural Break
On the Causal Dynamics Between REC, NREC, and CO2 Emission in Türkiye by Considering Structural Break
Mikail Pehlivan, Umut Akduğan. © 2025. 42 pages.
Türkiye's limited use of renewable energy increases reliance on fossil fuels, widening the trade deficit and heightening energy security risks. This dependency also restricts...