This study analyses how the Syrian refugee inflows into turkey affected firm entry and performance. To estimate the casual effects, instrumental variables, difference-indifferences and synthetic control methodologies are used. The results suggest that hosting refugees is favourable for firms....

We investigate the aggregate-level effects of parental leave legislation on various labour market outcomes of women in 16 European countries for the period between 1970 and 2010. The paper updates and extends previous findings in the literature. The results show increases in participation rates...

[TR] Bu calismada son donemde artan altin ihracatinin dis ticaret rakamlari ve endeksleri, cari islemler dengesi ve buyume uzerine etkileri incelenmistir. Bunun yaninda, gerek net doviz pozisyonunun hesaplanmasi gerekse onumuzdeki donemde altin ihracatinin surdurulebilirliginin bir gostergesi...

[TR] Bu notta, 1993-2011 doneminde Turkiye’nin imalat sanayi ihracatinin gelisiminde, yeni urun ve/veya pazarlarin katkisi incelenmektedir. Bu amacla Kehoe ve Ruhl (2009) yontemi ile yayilma marji (extensive margin) hesaplanmistir. Genel olarak ihracat artisinda yayilma marjinin onemli...

[TR] 2003-2011 doneminde Turkiye’nin ihracat cesitlenmesi hem urun hem de ulke bazinda artmistir. Bu notta, ihracat cesitlenmesi, bolgesel bazda sektor ve sektorel bazda ulke cesitlenmesi dikkate alinarak detaylandirilmistir. Elde edilen sonuçlar, makine ve ulastirma, demir celik, giyim ve...

[TR] Bolgelere yapilan ihracatin sektorel yapisi, gerek bolgeler arasinda gerekse ayni bolge icinde zaman icinde ciddi degisiklikler gostermektedir. Ayrica, sektorel ihracat fiyatlarinin hareketleri, genel ihracat fiyatlarindaki hareketlerden farklilasabilmektedir. Dolayisiyla, bu notta sektorel...

Turkey successfully increased its share in the world exports in the last decades. We examine the role of extensive margin, in other words, new export products and destinations, on Turkish export performance between 1993 and 2011, in comparison with some other countries. Our results suggest that,...

We study the short-run dynamics of Turkish imports between 2003 and 2011 by applying Kalman filter to obtain time-varying parameters for income and exchange rate. In addition to total imports excluding energy, we use data based on broad economic activities in order to allow sectoral...

Turkey has been implementing import surveillance measures in order to protect its industry from unfair price cuts. One possible impact of the import surveillance mechanism is over invoicing of imports in order to avoid surveillance procedures since the procedures are applied to goods with prices...