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Tracking weekly state-level economic conditions
Baumeister, Christiane; Leiva-León, Danilo; Sims, Eric R. - 2021
In this paper, we develop a novel dataset of weekly economic conditions indices for the 50 U.S. states going back to 1987 based on mixed-frequency dynamic factor models with weekly, monthly, and quarterly variables that cover multiple dimensions of state economies. We show that there is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012584223
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Turkish delight for some, cold Turkey for others? : The effects of the EU-Turkey Customs Union
Adam, Antonis (contributor); Moutos, Thomas (contributor) - 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/10003201728
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Interventions, communication and interest rate policy in emerging European economies
Égert, Balázs (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003457651
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Improving workplace climate in large corporations : a clustered randomized intervention
Alan, Sule; Corekcioglu, Gozde; Sutter, Matthias - 2021
We evaluate the impact of a program aiming at improving the workplace climate in corporations. The program is implemented via a clustered randomized design and evaluated with respect to the prevalence of support networks, antisocial behavior, perceived relational atmosphere, and turnover rate....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012622569
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Road capacity, domestic trade and regional outcomes
Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, … - 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/10012622734
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Lending cycles and real outcomes : costs of political misalignment
Bircan, Cagatay; Saka, Orkun - 2021
We document a strong political cycle in bank credit and industry outcomes in Turkey. In line with theories of tactical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012428972
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Building social cohesion in ethnically mixed schools : an intervention on perspective taking
Alan, Sule; Baysan, Ceren; Gumren, Mert; Kubilay, Elif - 2020
We evaluate the impact of an educational program that aims to build social cohesion in ethnically mixed schools by developing perspective-taking ability in children. The program is implemented in a high-stakes context where the ethnic composition in schools has changed due to a massive influx of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012387528
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Activated history : the case of the Turkish sieges of Vienna
Ochsner, Christian; Rösel, Felix - 2017 - This version: July 26, 2017
We study whether long-gone but activated history can shape social attitudes and behavior even after centuries. We exploit the case of the sieges of Vienna in 1529 and 1683, when Turkish troops pillaged individual municipalities across East Austria. In 2005, Austrian right-wing populists started...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011700413
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Where you export matters: measuring uncertainty in Turkey's export markets
Fang, Jianchun; Gozgor, Giray; Pekel, Sercan - 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/10012240442
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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/10011901768