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Hansen, Henrik; Tarp, Finn - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 12 (2000) 3, pp. 375-398

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Financial liberalization, financial development and economic growth in LDCs

Barnebeck Andersen, Thomas; Tarp, Finn - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 15 (2003) 2, pp. 189-209

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Turkish voter response to government incompetence and corruption related to the 1999 earthquakes

Akarca, Ali T.; Tansel, Aysit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999, caused enormous amounts of death and destruction …

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Labor mobility across the formal/informal divide in Turkey: evidence from individual level data

Tansel, Aysit; Kan, Elif Oznur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

theoretical and empirical research. Turkey, given its economic and demographic dynamics, provides rich evidence for a growing …, heterogeneous and multifaceted informal labor market. However, the existing evidence on labor informality in Turkey is mixed and …

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Defining and Measuring Informality in the Turkish Labor Market

Kan, Elif Oznur; Tansel, Aysit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 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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Does private tutoring increase students’ academic performance? Evidence from Turkey

Berberoglu, Giray; Tansel, Aysit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This paper investigates the effectiveness of private tutoring in Turkey. The authors introduce their study by providing …

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The formal/informal employment earnings gap: evidence from Turkey

Tansel, Aysit; Kan, Elif Oznur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 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...

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Gender effects of education on economic development in Turkey

Tansel, Aysit; Gungor, Nil D. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …

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Health behaviors and education in Turkey

Tansel, Aysit; Karaoglan, Deniz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

in Turkey which is a developing country. The health behaviors considered are smoking, drinking, fruit and vegetable … consumption, exercise and body mass index (BMI). We find that in Turkey education is the most important factor that affects the … health problem in Turkey at all levels of education. Further, alcohol consumption and schooling are positively related and it …

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IMPACT of Internal Migration on Political Participation in TURKEY

Akarca, Ali T.; Tansel, Aysit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

During last sixty years, Turkish population moved from one province to another at the rate of about 7-8 percent per five-year interval. As a consequence of this massive internal migration, population residing in a province other than the one they were born in increased from 12 percent in 1950 to...

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