As of the end of 2017, 3.4 million Syrian refugees lived in Turkey. These refugees left a country where the health … infrastructure in Turkey and on natives' mortality—with a focus on infant, child, and elderly mortality.Our OLS results yield … refugees put on the health care services in Turkey, as well as the government's response, to understand our findings on …

This paper examines the effects of macroeconomic shocks on child schooling in Turkey using household labor force … composition and national industry employment growth rates. The results demonstrate that child schooling is pro-cyclical in Turkey …, with the most acute effects among children with less educated parents and living in rural areas. Finally, as hypothesized …

This paper investigates the impact of income shocks and bride price on early marriage in Turkey. The practice of bride … household strategies aimed at mitigating negative income shocks in contemporary Turkey …

Turkey hosts the highest number of refugees in the world. The arrival of Syrian refugees has significantly changed the … relative abundance of different skill groups in Turkey and the labor market conditions. This paper examines how this massive … refugee influx affects native working-age children's school enrollment and employment outcomes using a difference …

This study examines disparities in health and nutrition among native and Syrian-refugee children in Turkey. With a view … mortality between refugee children born in Turkey and native children. However, refugee infants born in Turkey have lower … particular, the Turkey Demographic and Health Survey (TDHS). The TDHS is one of few data sets providing representative data on …

This paper investigates the male wage inequality and its evolution over the 1994-2002 period in Turkey by estimating … Mincerian wage equations using OLS and quantile regression techniques. Male wage inequality is high in Turkey. While it declined …

on key macro variables such as consumption, investment, imports and income in Turkey. The estimated impact and dynamic …

This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … different sectors of employment. The results suggest that returns to schooling are higher for Turkey at the various levels of … than 2004 levels for all levels of education; the pattern is less obvious for Turkey across the various levels. However …

This paper estimates the impact of the extension of compulsory schooling in Turkey from 5 to 8 years on the marriage … and fertility behavior of teenage women in Turkey using the 2008 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey. We find that the …

We investigate how the benefits of publicly financed higher education in Turkey are distributed among students with …