The dramatic surge in imports of goods and services without a concomitant surge in exports in Turkey deserves a sound … explanation. The studies on the issue addressed increasing import dependency of the manufacturing sector in Turkey. This paper has …

eventual accession of Turkey to the European Union. The results of the simulations show that Turkey's accession to the European …% of the initial TFP gap between Turkey and the European Union. That gure becomes 45% when capital mobility is introduced. …

“micro” region in Western Turkey. This subdivision (Artur) in Karaaðaç, Izmir, consists of 1729 residential units, mostly …

objective of this paper is to enlighten the impact of EU accession of CEEC countries and Turkey on FDI flows into these …, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey Croatia, Macedonia, and Ukraine. The empirical results suggest that as agglomeration …

We test for sustainability of Turkey’s current account position between 1992 and 2007 using the intertemporal solvency … tests to determine linkages between exports and imports+ in Turkey. Using the Johansen test we find no cointegration and …

account. We find consumption tilting dynamics are in effect. As expected of borrowing developing countries, Turkey tilts … and testable implications we believe that although Turkey breached the intertemporal solvency condition in the 1990s, this … is not true for Turkey in the period following the 2001 crisis. Therefore, we conclude that changed fundamentals in …

This paper aims to determine the role of EU in Turkey’s trade flows by using the gravity model. It also aims to test … whether the Customs Union (of EU) that Turkey entered in 1996 made a deviation in Turkey’s trade flows. Regional trade … lead to diversion from free trade (trade diversion effect). Turkey’s Customs Union agreement without becoming a member of …

In this paper we assess the present sustainability of Turkey’s current account position using the framework provided by … conclude that Turkey’s internal structure and macroeconomic conditions (such as exports and the fiscal position) have improved … that are allowing Turkey to continue having large and increasing current account deficits. However, there is vulnerability …