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Labor force participation of married women in Turkey: Is there an added or a discouraged worker effect?
Karaoglan, Deniz; Okten, Cagla - 2012
underemployed are more likely to participate in the labor force and work more hours using yearly cross-sectional data from Turkey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283977
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Analysis of gender wage differential in China's urban labor market
Su, Biwei; Heshmati, Almas - 2011
This paper estimates the gender wage gap and its composition in China's urban labor market using the 2009 survey data from the Chinese Family Panel Studies. Several estimation and decomposition methods have been used and compared. First, we examine the gender wage gap using ordinary least square...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282575
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Public-Private Employment Choice, Wage Differentials and Gender in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit - 2004
differentials in the public administration, state owned enterprises and the formal private wage sector in Turkey. Selectivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262012
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Impact of the 1999 earthquakes on the outcome of the 2002 parliamentary election in Turkey
Akarca, Ali T.; Tansel, Aysit - 2008
The two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999, not only caused enormous amounts of death … sensitivity shown by the electorate to real and perceived corruption implies that corruption problem will be tractable in Turkey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268575
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Does private tutoring payoff?
Gurun, Ayfer; Millimet, Daniel L. - 2008
We assess the causal effect of private tutoring on the probability of university placement in Turkey. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269257
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Hazard analysis of unemployment duration by gender in a developing country: The case of Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Taşçi, H. Mehmet - 2010
duration aspect of unemployment in a developing country, Turkey. We analyze the determinants of the probability of leaving … nature of unemployment in Turkey exhibits similarities to the unemployment in both the developed and the developing countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269772
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Determinants of Unemployment Duration for Men and Women in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Taşçi, H. Mehmet - 2004
unemployment in Turkey. We use the results of the Household Labor Force Surveys of 2000 and 2001 to construct a cross-section of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276811
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Gender effects of education on economic development in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Güngör, Nil Demet - 2012
level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282126
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The effects of social security taxes and minimum wages on employment: Evidence from Turkey
Papps, Kerry L. - 2011
paid by employers and increases in the minimum wage in Turkey between 2002 and 2005. Variation over time and among low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282270
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The formal/informal employment earnings gap: Evidence from Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Öznur Kan, Elif - 2012
In this study, we examine the formal/informal sector earnings differentials in the Turkish labor market using detailed econometric methodologies and a novel panel data set drawn from the 2006-2009 Income and Living Conditions Survey (SILC). In particular, we test if there is evidence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282327