Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women, Erten and Keskin (2018, henceforth EK …), published in AEJ-Applied Economics, find that women's education increases the psychological violence and financial control … because women become more likely to be employed-supporting the instrumental violence hypothesis. They present this evidence …

Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women (NSDVW) and the 1997 compulsory schooling … women's education increases the psychological violence and financial control behavior that they face from their partners … employed - supporting the instrumental violence hypothesis. They present this evidence only for women who live in what they …

children of December-born mothers, the children of January-born mothers are more likely to have very low birthweight. We then …

This paper explores the intergenerational effects of the 1997 compulsory schooling reform in Turkey, which extended … from the 2018 Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, which features a comprehensive module on early childhood development … (ECD), and estimate the impact of mothers' exposure to education reform using RDD. Our analysis reveals a significant …

This study examines the effects of the extension of compulsory schooling from 5 to 8 years in Turkey in 1997 - which …

We examine the effects of a compulsory schooling reform on child labor in Turkey, which extended the duration of …

This paper provides evidence on how having violence-exposed peers who migrated to nonviolent areas affects students …' educational trajectories in receiving schools. To recover our estimates, we exploit the variation in local violence across … trajectories. We find that peer exposure to violence in elementary school imposes persistent negative effects on students in …

This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The … substantially increased education in Turkey. Using the number of new middle school class openings per 1000 children as an intensity …