Murat Iyigun

Research Fellow

University of Colorado, Boulder

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Research Interests

Murat Iyigun is the Stanford Calderwood Chair in Economics at the University of Colorado, Boulder. His main research interests lie in the areas of the economics of the family, development economics, political economy and cliometrics.

Murat Iyigun received his Ph.D. in economics from Brown University in 1995. Prior to joining the University of Colorado in August 2000, he was a staff economist at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC, USA. His research has been published in a variety of outlets including Quarterly Journal of Economics, American Economic Review, Review of Economic Studies and International Economic Review. His general interest book, War, Peace and Prosperity in the Name of God was published by The University of Chicago Press in 2015.

Professor Iyigun joined IZA as a Research Fellow in September 2005.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5594
Are Intra-Household Allocations Policy Neutral? Theory and Empirical Evidence
Pierre-André Chiappori, Murat Iyigun, Jeanne Lafortune, Yoram Weiss
published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 1874-1905.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4341
Marriage, Cohabitation and Commitment
Murat Iyigun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4116
Cultures, Clashes and Peace
Erin K. Fletcher, Murat Iyigun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3892
An Assignment Model with Divorce and Remarriage
Pierre-André Chiappori, Murat Iyigun, Yoram Weiss
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3556
Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War)
Murat Iyigun
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61 (4), 693-730
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3116
Monotheism (From a Sociopolitical and Economic Perspective)
Murat Iyigun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2646
Public Goods, Transferable Utility and Divorce Laws
Pierre-André Chiappori, Murat Iyigun, Yoram Weiss
published as 'The Becker-Coase Theorem Reconsidered' in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2015, 81 (2), 157-77
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2454
Investment in Schooling and the Marriage Market
Pierre-André Chiappori, Murat Iyigun, Yoram Weiss
published in American Economic Review, 2009, 99 (5), 1689-1713
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1973
Ottoman Conquests and European Ecclesiastical Pluralism
Murat Iyigun
published as 'Luther & Suleyman' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008,123 (4), 1465-1494.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1752
Building the Family Nest: Pre-Marital Investments, Marriage Markets and Spousal Allocations
Murat Iyigun, Randall P. Walsh
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2007, 74 (2), 507-532
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