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incentives, transparency and state capacity as the key challenges to reducing the governance deficit in India. IGC supported … research emphasizes building state capacity to implement and monitor public programs, rewarding performance of civil servants …
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We examine how the number of beds available in a maternity ward affects the likelihood of cesarean delivery and maternal health. Our analysis is based on administrative data from Austria. We exploit idiosyncratic daily variation in the occupancy of maternity hospital beds. We find that empty...
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employment subsidy schemes in Turkey. We implement a difference-in-differences methodology to construct appropriate …
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by using a unique data set from a private university in Turkey. We assembled data set by matching college students …
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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,...
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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 …
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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 …
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-section data pertaining to this election is utilized to study the voter behavior in Turkey. Turkish voters are found to take …
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The two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999, not only caused enormous amounts of death … sensitivity shown by the electorate to real and perceived corruption implies that corruption problem will be tractable in Turkey …, and can be reduced through increased transparency and democratization. -- Turkey ; earthquake ; corruption ; election …
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This paper first describes the educational system in Turkey an the two national examinations for advancing upper levels …
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