Monika Çule

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Research Interests

• Political Economy of Development
• Socio-economic Determinants of Health
• Economics of Corruption
• Tax Evasion
• Corporate Governance and Subjective Wellbeing

Dr. Çule holds a PhD from the University of Saskatchewan, Agricultural Economics Department. She also completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Center for Studies in Agriculture Law and Environment at the University of Saskatchewan in 2004. Dr. Çule joined the University of Regina in 2004 in a joint departmental appointment with Economics and Political Science, followed in 2006 with a full appointment with the Department of Economics. While Dr Çule has a wide spectrum of research interests, her areas of research interest are in Political Economy of Development, Economics of Corruption; Economics of Tax Evasion; Corporate Governance and Subjective Wellbeing; Socio-economic Determinant of Health.  Her work appears in Economics Letters, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Applied Economics Letters, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications and a number of public health journals.  Dr. Çule enjoys teaching and mentoring students.  She typically teaches classes in: Introductory and Intermediary Microeconomics; and Economics of Corruption.    Over the years, Dr. Çule has also been an active contributor on several university administrative committees. She is currently a member of the Dean’s Executive Committee; the Chair of the Council Committee on Budget; and a member of University’s Executive of Council.  Since July 2016, Dr. Çule has been serving as Head of the Economics Department with great dedication.