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smoking than informational campaigns that emphasize future health costs. However, youth taxes would have to be quite high to …This paper presents a model of smoking choice in which rationality is bounded by limitations in intertemporal … computational abilities. The model is applied to the youth decision to initiate smoking. Lifetime smoking paths of representative …
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We incorporate culture into a standard trade model in two distinct ways. In the ¡°cultural affinity from work¡± model, workers receive a non- pecuniary cultural benefit from work in a particular industry. In the ¡°cultural externality¡± model, consumers of a product receive utility from...
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A number of studies have indicated that peer smoking is a highly influential factor in a young person's decision to …. This paper develops an econometric model of youth smoking which incorporates both peer effects and selection effects, and …
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The discussion about health care systems focuses on the dynamics of expenditures and on the weak growth of revenues. In …. Second, a double moral hazard model is developed. Here, the patient’s actions influence health outcome and cannot be … asymmetric information. In addition, lack of knowledge about health status and productivity of health inputs prevent a solution …
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This paper summarizes new developments in world trade, technological changes worldwide and their implications for recent theoretical studies in economics. After defining the economic globalization and schematizing its relations with international trade, economic growth and technological change,...
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This study is concerned with the components of the total seigniorage revenues that have been collected by the Turkish governments during the years 1970-1997. Traditionally, a government can increase the monetary base in order to finance its expenditures partially. This form of monetary finance...
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Section of Cyprus are preparing their economy for a full-membership to the EU while Turkey, as an associate- member of the … Union since 1963 and as a part of customs union between Turkey and the EU since 1996, seems to be excluded from the next EU … Turkey different than the 11 membership candidate countries and the EU countries in terms of the ten selected macroeconomic …
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This study brifly looks into the process of Turkey into the world economy and concludes that this process has been …
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This is the first study evaluating publication performances of economists and economics departments in Turkey. Findings …
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This paper investigates the effects of exchange rate fluctuations on Turkish manufacturing employment and wages using data for a panel of manufacturing industries over the period 1981-1999. The net effect of depreciations are found to be negative for both employment and wages, though the effects...
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