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Evaluating the impact of the post-2008 employment subsidy program in Turkey
Balkan, Binnur; Baskaya, Yusuf Soner; Tumen, Semih - 2016
This paper investigates the employment effects of a targeted subsidy scheme implemented in Turkey following the 2008 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011493829
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Modelling the distributional effects of the cost-of-living crisis in Turkey and the South Caucasus : a microsimulation analysis
Can, Zeynep Gizem; O'Donoghue, Cathal; Sologon, Denisa M.; … - 2023
-of-living crisis, focusing on both Turkey and the South Caucasus region, which have different welfare regimes and patterns of price …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014431781
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Market design for trading commoditized renewable energy
Heshmati, Almas; Abolhosseini, Shahrouz - 2014
Information and communication technology plays an important role in achieving a higher level of energy efficiency. In particular, energy efficiency can be achieved by integrating information technology into electricity networks to enable the interaction between suppliers and customers (smart...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393862
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A life-cycle theory analysis of French household electricity demand
Belaïd, Fateh; Rault, Christophe; Massié, Camille - 2021
This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life cycle and its response to income variations to help strengthen the energy policy-making process. Our empirical methodology is based on three rich independent microdata surveys...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390802
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Estimating the size of external effects of energy subsidies
Commander, Simon; Nikoloski, Zlatko; Vagliasindi, Maria - 2015
It is widely accepted that the costs of under-pricing energy are large, whether in advanced or developing countries. This paper explores how large these costs can be by focussing on the size of the external effects that energy subsidies in particular generate in two important sectors - transport...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488282
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Do employment subsidies work? : evidence from regionally targeted subsidies in Turkey
Betcherman, Gordon (contributor);  … - 2008
employment subsidy schemes in Turkey. We implement a difference-in-differences methodology to construct appropriate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003719623
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Nepotism, incentives and the academic success of college students
Gevrek, Deniz (contributor); Gevrek, Z. Eylem (contributor) - 2008
by using a unique data set from a private university in Turkey. We assembled data set by matching college students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759204
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Trade openness and the demand for skills : evidence from Turkish microdata
Meschi, Elena (contributor); Taymaz, Erol (contributor);  … - 2008
In this paper we report evidence on the relationship between trade openness, technology adoption and relative demand for skilled labour in the Turkish manufacturing sector, using firm-level data over the period 1980-2001. In a dynamic panel data setting using a unique database of 17,462 firms,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793284
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Brain drain from Turkey : an investigation of students' return intentions
Güngör, Nil Demet (contributor);  … - 2006
The emigration of skilled individuals from Turkey attracted greater media attention and the interest of policymakers in … Turkey, particularly after the experience of recurrent economic crises that have led to an increase in unemployment among the … in the decision to return to Turkey or stay overseas. It is also found that the compulsory service requirement attached …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003467012
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Brain drain from Turkey : the case of professionals abroad
Güngör, Nil Demet (contributor);  … - 2007
language instruction. The recent economic crises in Turkey have negatively affected return intentions. We verify that return … abroad for shorter periods and improving academic facilities in Turkey's newly established universities. The government may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003451837