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This is an empirical paper seeking to identify the mode of Turkey's integration into global markets in general, and pan … observations. First, thanks to steady expansion of trade in goods and services since the mid-1980s, Turkey has become highly … integrated into the world economy. Second, Turkey's export performance in 1996-2004 in EU markets bears strong similarities to …
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International migration offers individuals and their families the potential to experience immediate and large gains in their incomes, and offers a large number of other positive benefits to the sending communities and countries. However, there are also concerns about potential costs of...
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This paper provides a review of the literature on the development impact of migration and remittances on origin countries and on destination countries in the South. International migration is an ever-growing phenomenon that has important development implications for both sending and receiving...
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This paper assesses the extent to which social assistance programs in Turkey impact the labor market behavior of those …
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A randomized experiment is used to evaluate a large-scale, active labor market policy: Turkey's vocational training …
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This paper evaluates the role of export destinations on productivity, employment, and wages of Turkish firms by comparing the performance of firms that export to low-income destinations and high-income destinations with firms that do not export. A combination of propensity score matching and...
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) non-contributory health insurance program in Turkey during the growth years from 2003 to 2008. It also considers the … care utilization during the first phase of the economic slowdown in Turkey. Using three different estimation techniques …
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Turkey, and how could Turkey increase foreign direct investment inflows? First, the analysis applies dynamic regressions in … investment attraction policies in Turkey. Second, based on the findings of the cross-country regressions, the paper argues that … Turkey could increase its attractiveness to foreign investors by strengthening institutional quality, in particular the rule …
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households. The model is applied to empirical data from child care centers and households in Turkey. The results reveal that the … the case of Turkey, where significant supply-side constraints exist in the market, a demand-side voucher system is shown …
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Romania's European Union accession in 2007 has resulted in a substantial reduction of the formal barriers to integration with the European Union Single Market. This study takes stock of the progress by benchmarking product market policies in Romania to those of European Union countries, as...
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