Ramazan Gençay
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Ramazan Gençay | |
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Born | 17 February 1961 Turkey |
Died | December 2018 Colombia |
Alma mater | Middle East Technical University University of Guelph University of Houston |
Occupation | Economist |
Employer | Simon Fraser University |
Ramazan Gençay (17 February 1961[1] – December 2018) was a Turkish-born Canadian economist. Born in Turkey, he graduated from Middle East Technical University in Ankara and attended graduate school in North American, where he earned a master's degree from the University of Guelph and a PhD from the University of Houston.[2] He taught economics at the University of Windsor and Carleton University until 2004,[2] and he was a professor of economics at Simon Fraser University from 2004 to 2018.[3] He was "found dead" in Colombia on December 24, 2018.[3] According to SFU, he was "a pioneer in the use of wavelets to analyze financial data, in the analysis of high-frequency data, and [...] in the role of economic networks in financial markets."[2]
References[]
- ^ "Ramazan "Ramo" Gencay Obituary - North Vancouver, BC". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "In Memoriam: Ramazan "Ramo" Gençay". Simon Fraser University. January 3, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Azpiri, Jon (December 27, 2018). "SFU professor found dead in Colombia". Global News. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
- 1961 births
- 2018 deaths
- Canadian people of Turkish descent
- Turkish emigrants to Canada
- Middle East Technical University alumni
- University of Guelph alumni
- University of Houston alumni
- University of Windsor faculty
- Carleton University faculty
- Simon Fraser University faculty
- Turkish economists
- Canadian economists
- 20th-century economists
- 21st-century economists