Participants
Haluk Kasnakoglu

Haluk Kasnakoglu
Director, Statistics Division (ESSD)
FAO
Rome, Italy

Education

• 1975: PhD, Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 1973: MS, Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 1970: BS, Economics and Statistics, METU, Ankara

Work

• 2002-Present: Director of Statistics, FAO
• 1976- 2001: Professor of Economics, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara Turkey.
• 1995-1997: Vice President and Advisor to the President at State Institute of Statistics (SIS), Ankara, Turkey.
• 1992-1994: Dean of Social Science Graduate School, METU.
• 1990-1992: Head of Econometric and Statistical Evaluations Department and Vice President at SIS. .
• 1984-1985: Visiting Professor, University of California-Davis, U.S.A.
• 1980-1981: Assistant Dean, Faculty of Administrative Sciences, METU.
• 1979-1980: Chairman, Department of Economics, METU.

Author of numerous publications in the fields of production economics, agricultural sector models, development economics and agricultural policy.