Seda Durguner

Education

• Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;
• MBA, Thunderbird School of Global Management;
• B.A., Koc University

Seda Durguner research interests are in the area of Banking and Financial Institutions, Corporate Finance, Household Finance, and Financial Economics. Before joining the Marshall School of Business, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Northeastern University in Boston and she was also a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Washington DC. Professor Durguner presented several of her academic papers at governmental organizations such as U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of the Comptroller of Currency, FDIC, Bank of Canada, and also in national finance conferences. Professor Durguner also taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she was recognized numerous times for her teaching. Her teaching portfolio includes microeconomics, managerial economics, corporate finance, and financial markets courses. Before her academic background, Professor Durguner worked several years as an analyst in the financial sector.

Selected Publications

• Durguner, S. (2021). Relaxed Credit Standards in the U.S. Housing Boom: Changes in Risk Characteristics of Mortgage Recipients. International Review of Finance, 21(1), 208–254. View Full Text
• Durguner, S. (2020). Relaxed Lending Standards and the 2007 Mortgage Crisis: Changes in Household Debt and Borrowing Behaviors. International Journal of Central Banking, 16(2), 293-342.
• Durguner, S. (2015). The Determinants of the FHLB Advance Use Levels for Small Banks: A Tobit Analysis. Journal of Applied Finance, 25(2), 35-56.
• Durguner, S., and Katchova, A. (2011). Credit Scoring Models by Farm Type. The Business Review, Cambridge, 19(1), 46-54.
• Durguner, S., and Katchova, A. (2010). How Measure of Creditworthiness Differ among Livestock and Crop Farm Businesses? The Journal of American Academy of Business, Cambridge, 15, 307-312.