Selim Gulesci

Associate Professor of Economics, Trinity College Dublin

Selim Gulesci is Associate Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin, and an affiliate of BREAD, CEPR and J-PAL. He graduated from Sabanci University in 2003 with a B.Sc. in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and from London School of Economics in 2011 with a Ph.D. in Economics. He conducts research in development economics, with a focus on gender inequality and entrepreneurship.

Recent work by Selim Gulesci

How childcare empowers women

Providing access to childcare can help women achieve greater economic parity and enhance their agency, and could also lead to a substantial boost to...

Audio : Labour Markets & Migration

Selim Gulesci

Published 26.04.23
The impact of subsidised childcare on household income: Evidence from Uganda

Subsidised childcare services are at least as effective as cash grants in increasing household income

Articles : Public Economics

Arne Nasgowitz Denise Ferris Kjetil Bjorvatn Lore Vandewalle Selim Gulesci Vincent Somville

Published 12.08.22
The long debate on sharecropping and productivity

Increasing the tenant’s share in output encourages profitable risk-taking, in addition to large effects on input levels

Articles : Agriculture

Konrad Burchardi Selim Gulesci Benedetta Lerva Munshi Sulaiman

Published 07.09.20
Flexible credit repayment and risk taking in Bangladesh

Lack of insurance is a key constraint to small firms. Flexibility sees improved outcomes and socioeconomic status, combined with lower default rates.

Articles : Firms & Trade

Marianna Battaglia Selim Gulesci Andreas Madestam

Published 15.03.19

Selim Gulesci

Recent work by Selim Gulesci

How childcare empowers women

The impact of subsidised childcare on household income: Evidence from Uganda

The long debate on sharecropping and productivity

Flexible credit repayment and risk taking in Bangladesh