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Turkish delight for some, cold turkey for others?: The effects of the EU-Turkey Customs Union
Adam, Antonis; Moutos, Thomas - 2005
Following Turkey’s application for EU membership in 1987, a Customs Union (CU) between Turkey and the EU, mainly … agricultural sector, Turkey also specializes in the production and exportation of relatively low-price, low-quality varieties of … asymmetric changes in the trade volumes of the incumbent countries of the EU as a result of the EU-Turkey CU. By examining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261340
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Justice Delayed is Assimilation Denied : Rightwing Terror, Fear and Social Assimilation of Turkish Immigrants in Germany
Deole, Sumit S. - 2018
In 2011, German police accidentally stumbled upon a previously unknown right-wing extremist group called the National Socialist Underground (NSU). Further investigations implicated the group in previously unexplained murders of mostly ethnically Turkish individuals and in other crimes targeting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908664
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A Tale of (Almost) 1001 Coefficients : Deep and Heterogeneous Effects of the Eu-Turkey Customs Union
Larch, Mario - 2019
In view of the deferred start of negotiations for the modernization of the Customs Union between the EU and Turkey (CU … additional increase in EU-Turkey manufacturing trade by 55-65% compared to the previously active Ankara Agreement. We also … provide evidence that the CU-EUT significantly increased Turkey’s trade with third countries. Additionally, a substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892084
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Education, Political Discontent, and Emigration Intentions : Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Turkey
Gevrek, Z. Eylem - 2019
We exploit the 1997 school reform that increased compulsory schooling from 5 to 8 years to investigate the causal effect of education on emigration intentions. Our IV estimates indicate that an additional year of schooling increases the probability of reporting the intention to emigrate by 24...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012866807
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Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes
Coşar, Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, Nathaniel - 2021
existing paved road network is expanded significantly? We investigate this question for the case of Turkey, which undertook a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013211730
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Where You Export Matters : Measuring Uncertainty in Turkey's Export Markets
Fang, Jianchun - 2020
countries, this paper introduces three new indicators for measuring uncertainty in Turkey's export markets from the first … quarter of 1996 to the first quarter of 2020. The indicators measure uncertainty in Turkey's export destinations. After …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828978
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Exchange Rate and Inflation Under Weak Monetary Policy : Turkey Verifies Theory
Gürkaynak, Refet S.; Kısacıkoğlu, Burçin; Lee, … - 2022
For the academic audience, this paper presents the outcome of a well-identified, large change in the monetary policy rule from the lens of a standard New Keynesian model and asks whether the model properly captures the effects. For policymakers, it presents a cautionary tale of the dismal...
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Do Multinational Firms Use Tax Havens to the Detriment of Other Countries?
Dharmapala, Dhammika - 2020
The use of tax havens by multinational corporations (MNCs) has attracted increasing attention and scrutiny in recent years. This paper provides an exposition of the academic literature on this topic. It begins with an overview of the basic facts regarding MNCs' use of havens, which are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834357
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The Structure of Multinational Firms' International Activities
Davies, Ronald B. - 2020
The structure of a multinational firm, that is how its affiliates relate to one another, is critical for understanding where multinationals locate, how policy affects them, and their resilience to localized shocks. Here, we review the two main structures: horizontal investments which replicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839765
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Lifestyle Taxes in the Presence of Profit Shifting
Levaggi, Rosella - 2020
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) cause about 71% of all deaths globally and a considerable increase in health care costs. To tackle this problem, several Governments have designed "sin taxes", i.e, extra payments related to the quantity of unhealthy contents of specific goods. However, unhealthy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839851