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Young, D. (2021). Techniques for determining equality of the maximum nullity and the zero forcing number of a graph. The Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra, 37, 295鈥315.


Young, E.  (2017 [2020]). 鈥淔ootnotes: Amputation and Reconstruction in Reed Bontecou鈥檚 Civil War Photography.鈥 Special issue on 鈥淓xpanding the Archive in Civil War Studies."  Mississippi Quarterly 70/71 (4), 487-504.


Young, E. (2019). Pet projects: Animal fiction and taxidermy in the nineteenth-century archive. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press.


Young, E. (2019). 鈥.鈥 LAAB Magazine4.  Reprints Elizabeth Young, 鈥淏lack Frankenstein at the Bicentennial: Race and Political Metaphor from Nat Turner to Now,鈥漈he Common Reader3:2 (2018): 63-77.


Pet Projects: Animal Fiction and Taxidermy in the Nineteenth-Century Archive was awarded an Honorable Mention Book Award by the at their triennial convention in Baltimore in November 2021.


Zayim, Ayca. 2024. 鈥.鈥 Pp. 125-147 in Beyond Neoliberalism and Neo-illiberalism: Economic Policies and Performance for Sustainable Democracy, edited by M. Gabriel, A. Katsman, T. Liess, and W. Milberg. Bielefeld: Transcript. (Expected: Columbia University Press, October 2024).


Zayim, Ayca. 2023. 鈥淭he Federal Reserve, Covid-19, and the Governance of the International Monetary System.鈥 Pp. 53-71 in Central Banking in a Post-Pandemic World: Challenges, Opportunities, and Dilemmas, edited by M. Yagci. Abingdon: Routledge.


Zayim, Ayca. 2022. 鈥溾 Politics & Society 50(4): 543-570.


Zayim, Ayca. 2021. 鈥淐entral Banks and Cultivating Credibility.鈥 Contexts 20(1): 46-51. .


Zayim, Ayca. 2020. 鈥淏uilding Confidence 鈥極n the Ground鈥: Encounters Between Finance and the Central Banks of South Africa and Turkey,鈥 in Mustafa Yagci (Ed.). The Political Economy of Central Banking in Emerging Economies. London: Routledge. .