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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 …
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This paper estimates spatial wage curves for formal and informal workers in Turkey using individual level data from the … spatial wage curve relation holds both for formal and informal workers in Turkey for a variety of specifications. In general …
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Turkey hosts the largest population of refugees globally; however, we know little about their labor market outcomes at … the national level. We use the 2018 round of the Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, which includes a representative … sample of Syrian refugees in Turkey for the first time, to examine a rich set of labor market outcomes. We find that the …
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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 …
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This paper estimates effects of birth place migration networks and other location attributes on destination choices of internal migrants conditional on migration. We also study heterogeneity in the role of these factors for migrant types who differ by skill group, age at migration, and reason of...
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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 …
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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 …
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finding is that the wages of females in Turkey are significantly more responsive to local unemployment rates than their male …
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Antalya and Muğla provinces located in southwestern Turkey have emerged as the new magnets for internal migration in …
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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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