INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HUMAN AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES PROCEEDINGS BOOK IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS & SUNY CORTLAND IZMIR, 2006 Organizing Committee Mark J. Prus (SUNY Cortland) Mary Krall (SUNY Cortland) Oğuz Esen (IEU) Timothy P. Phillips (SUNY Cortland) Ayla Oğuş (IEU) Efe Postalcı (IEU) Elmas Yaldız (IEU) Gaye Kocabaş (IEU) Barış Serkan Kopurlu (IEU)