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two-way relationship between women's employment and fertility in Turkey using a hazard approach with piece-wise constant … employment among women in Turkey, with increasing intensities identified among some groups of women. Our findings also cast light …The relationship between fertility and employment among women is a challenging topic that requires further exploration …
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We investigate the impact of female employment on intimate partner violence by exploiting the differential arrivals of Syrian refugees across Turkish provinces as an exogenous labor market shock. By employing a distance-based instrument, we find that refugee inflows caused a decline in female...
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In this paper, we estimate the returns on schooling for young men and women in Turkey using the exogenous and … among 18- to 26-year-olds, the return from an extra year of schooling is almost zero for men and 3.8 percent for women. The … reasons why the returns on schooling are low and why they are higher for women in our context. In particular, the policy …
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This paper investigates the impact of income shocks and bride price on early marriage in Turkey. The practice of bride … prevalence of bride price. Compared to women who experienced the same shock but lived in a province where bride price is … infrequent, such women are also more likely to give birth to their first child before 18 and for those who married religiously …
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This article analyzes married women's labor supply responses to their husbands' job loss (added worker effect) and … worsening of unemployment conditions (discouraged worker effect). We find that married women whose husbands are unemployed or … underemployed are more likely to participate in the labor force and work more hours using yearly cross-sectional data from Turkey …
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We study the aggregate labor force participation behavior of women over a 25-year period in Turkey using a synthetic … interruptions in rural areas and for low-educated women in urban areas.We also find that younger cohorts among the least …-educated women are more likely to participate, contrary to the belief that culture stands in the way. This implies that the recent …
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suggest that an increase in years of education causes to reduce the number of days hospitalized for both men and women … work for a randomly selected women …
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In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills on the labour market outcomes of Turkish women … position of women in the Turkish labour market …
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distinct Muslim denominations in Turkey: Sunni and Alevi Muslims. We find a positive and significant effect of being an Alevi … more gender equal views regarding the role of women in the labor market and argue that differences in gender views drive …
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job-to-job and higher job-to-nonemployment transition probabilities for women than men when controlling for individual and … considerably lower and also significantly less wage-elastic for women than for men …
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