“A Comment on Ali Yaycıoğlu’s Review of Timur Kuran (ed.), Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vols. 1-10 (IJMES 47 (2015):625-27)”, International Journal of Middle East Studies, 48 (2016): 429-32.
Category Archives: Publications
Op-ed: “You Can’t Keep a Lid on Discontent Forever”
“You Can’t Keep a Lid on Discontent Forever.” Cato Unbound, March 16, 2016.
Op-ed: “The Authenticity Deficit in Modern Politics”
“The Authenticity Deficit in Modern Politics.” Cato Unbound, March 7, 2016.
Interview: “An Atmosphere of Repression Leads to Preference Falsification among Opinion Leaders”
with Denis Volkov, “An Atmosphere of Repression Leads to Preference Falsification among Opinion Leaders,” Institute of Modern Russia, 14 October 2015.
Article: “Between Markets and Islamic Law: The Evolution of Islamic Credit Cards in Turkey”
(with Murat Çokgezen) “Between Markets and Islamic Law: The Evolution of Islamic Credit Cards in Turkey.” Journal of Comparative Economics, 43 (2015): 862-83.
Encyclopedia article: “Banks and Banking”
“Banks and Banking,” Encyclopedia of Islam, 3rd ed. (Leiden: Brill, 2015), print and online.
Discussion: “The Economic and Political Effects of Restrictions on Religion”
Religious Freedom Project discussion on “The Economic and Political Effects of Restrictions on Religion” moderated by Daniel Philpott. Participants: Timur Kuran and Abdullah Saeed, December 15, 2014.
Interview: “Islam and the Economy”
with Hiroyuki Kotaki, “Islam and the Economy,” Nikkei newspaper (Tokyo), December 13, 2014.
Op-ed: “Economic and Political Effects of European Restrictions on Muslim Religious Freedom”
“Economic and Political Effects of European Restrictions on Muslim Religious Freedom.” Cornerstone, December 2014 .
Interview: “Study Explores Ottoman Empire’s Upside Down Lending System”
With Steven Richmond and Jared Rubin on financial markets in Ottoman Istanbul: “Study Explores Ottoman Empire’s Upside Down Lending System.” BadCredit.org, November 6, 2014.
Op-ed: “Religious Freedom Promotes Economic Development”
“Religious Freedom Promotes Economic Development.” Cornerstone, April 28, 2014 .
Interview: “Daha Şiddetli Bir Diktatörlük Gelecek”
Can Uğur ile söyleşi: “Daha Şiddetli Bir Diktatörlük Gelecek,” Birgün, 22 April 2014, p. 1.
Op-ed: “Turkey’s Electoral Dictatorship”
“Turkey’s Electoral Dictatorship.” Project Syndicate, April 10, 2014.
Article: “Bénéfice Inattendu des Capitulations: Facilitation de L’Échange Impersonnel”
“Bénéfice Inattendu des Capitulations: Facilitation de L’Échange Impersonnel,” translated by Michel Bruneau. Anatoli (Dossier Thématique: Configurations Économiques dans L’Espace Post-Ottoman), 5 (2014): 53-80. Drawn from Long Divergence, chaps. 11-12.
Article: “The Political Consequences of Islam’s Economic Legacy”
“The Political Consequences of Islam’s Economic Legacy.” Philosophy & Social Criticism, 39 (2013): 345-405.