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Evidence of Added Worker Effect from the 2008 Economic Crisis 16 mars 2015

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 8937, Mars 2015

Sinem H. Ayhan *

This paper contributes to the research on interdependencies in spousal labor supply by analyzing labor supply response of married women to their husbands’ job losses (« added worker effect »). It empirically tests the hypothesis of added worker effect relying on a case study on Turkey during the global economic crisis of 2008. (suite…)

The Impact of Refugee Crises on Host Labor Markets: The Case of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Turkey 24 février 2015

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 8841, February 2015

Yusuf Emre Akgündüz, Marcel van den Berg, Wolter Hassink *

The civil war in Syria has culminated into major refugee crises in its neighboring countries. By the end of 2013 more than half a million people were seeking shelter in cities and refugee camps in Turkey. (suite…)

Unemployment and Labor Force Participation in Turkey 24 février 2015

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 8834, February 2015

Aysit Tansel, Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir, Emre Aksoy *

This paper investigates the relationship between labor force participation rate and unemployment rate in Turkey a developing country. Cointegration analysis is carried out for the aggregate and gender and age specific series. (suite…)

Wage Inequality and Wage Mobility in Turkey 19 novembre 2014

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No.8669, November 2014

Aysit Tansel, Basak Dalgic, Aytekin Güven *

This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It differs from the existing literature by providing analyses of wage inequality and wage mobility over various socioeconomic groups such as gender, age, education and sector of economic activity. (suite…)

Culture, Religiosity and Female Labor Supply 7 mai 2014

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 8132, April 2014

Duygu Guner & Gökçe Uysal *

Does culture affect female labor supply? In this paper, we address this question using a recent approach to measuring the effects of culture on economic outcomes, i.e. the epidemiological approach. We focus on migrants, who come from different cultures, but who share a common economic and institutional set-up today. (suite…)

Testing an EU-Candidate’s Place on the Maps of Global Economic, Political and Social Values: The Case of Turkey 15 avril 2014

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 8163, April 2014

Arno Tausch & Almas Heshmati *

Following the attempt by Alesina and Guiliano (2013) to measure global culture and to project these measurements onto real choropleth geographical world maps, we utilize the data from the World Values Survey (WVS) to arrive at robust measurement scales of global economic, political and social values and to assess Turkey’s place on them. (suite…)

Impact of Internal Migration on Political Participation in Turkey 30 mars 2014

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 8036, March 2014

Ali T. Akarca & Aysit Tansel *

During last sixty years, Turkish population moved from one province to another at the rate of about 7-8 percent per five-year interval. As a consequence of this massive internal migration, population residing in a province other than the one they were born in increased from 12 percent in 1950 to 39 percent in 2011. (suite…)

Poverty Trends in Turkey 23 décembre 2013

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 7823, Dec 2013

Sirma Demir Șeker & Stephen P. Jenkins *

This paper provides new evidence about poverty trends in Turkey between 2003 and 2011 and the factors accounting for them. We give particular attention to issues of statistical inference, and the choice of the poverty line and the poverty measure. (suite…)

Air Pollution and Infant Mortality: Evidence from the Expansion of Natural Gas Infrastructure 27 janvier 2013

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 7179, January 2013

Resul Cesur, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker *

One of the consequences of rapid economic growth and industrialization in the developing world has been deterioration in environmental conditions and air quality. (suite…)

Ethnic Segregation in Germany 9 septembre 2012

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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 6841, Sept. 2012

by Albrecht Glitz *

This paper provides a comprehensive description of the nature and extent of ethnic segregation in Germany. Using matched employer-employee data for the universe of German workers over the period 1975 to 2008, I show that there is substantial ethnic segregation across both workplaces and residential locations and that the extent of segregation has been relatively stable over the last 30 years. (suite…)