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Employment and Education Policy for Young People in the EU : What Can New Member States Learn from Old Member States?

Pastore, Francesco - 2009

The EU experience with youth unemployment has changed over recent years with the launch and re-launch of the Lisbon Strategy and the Bologna process. A dramatic shift has taken place from the 1990s emphasis on labour market flexibility as a tool to abate youth long term unemployment to the more...

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A New Regional Geography of Europe? The Labour Market Impact of the EU Enlargements

Caroleo, Floro Ernesto - 2007

This paper provides a critical overview and a detailed research agenda for scholars interested in regional studies with a special focus on old and new European Union member states. The focus is on the microeconomic foundations of structural change and its spatially asymmetric impact on labour...

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Determinants of Obesity in Turkey : A Quantile Regression Analysis from a Developing Country

Karaoglan, Deniz - 2017

This study investigates the factors that may influence the obesity in Turkey which is a developing country by … quantiles. This implies that females have higher tendency to be obese in Turkey.Our findings also imply that the positive effect …

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Output-Employment Relationship Across Sectors : A Long- Versus Short-Run Perspective

Sahin, Afsin - 2013

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish quarterly data for the period 1988-2008. Even if we fail to find a long-run relationship between aggregate output and total employment, there are long-run relationships for the aggregate output with...

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Defining and Measuring Informality in the Turkish Labor Market

Kan, Elif Oznur - 2014

This paper investigates how informality can be defined and measured in the Turkish labor market. Two alternative definitions of informality are used to explore their relevance and implications for the Turkish labor market using descriptive statistics. They are the enterprise definition and the...

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Birth and Employment Transitions of Women in Turkey : Conflicting or Compatible Roles?

Ozgoren, Ayse - 2018

two-way relationship between women's employment and fertility in Turkey using a hazard approach with piece-wise constant … exponential modelling, using data from the 2008 Turkey Demographic and Health Survey. To the best of the authors' knowledge, this … employment among women in Turkey, with increasing intensities identified among some groups of women. Our findings also cast light …

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Gender Wage Gap - a Matching Analysis for Three MENA Countries : Egypt, Jordan and Turkey

Doruk, Ömer Tuğsal; Pastore, Francesco - 2021

We investigate the gender wage gap in three neglected MENA countries: Egypt (1980-2018), Jordan (2010-2016), and Turkey …

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School to Work Transition and Macroeconomic Conditions in the Turkish Economy

Doruk, Ömer Tuğsal; Pastore, Francesco - 2021

macroeconomic context. In the present study, we examine the school-to-work transition in Turkey over the period 2014-2017 by using a …

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Returns to Education and Female Participation Nexus : Evidence from India

Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Dr.Sanghamitra - 2017

In this paper, we make an attempt to understand whether low labour market returns to education in India are responsible for low female work participation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Employment Unemployment Survey (EUS) unit level data of India for the year 2011–12 is used to...

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