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Comparative essay on returns to education in Palestine and Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt; Daoud, Yousef - 2011
This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period 2004-2008. Comparable data, similar definitions and same methodology are used in the estimations. The estimates are provided first for average returns to education second for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009311995
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Wage inequality and returns to education in Turkey : a quantile regression analysis
Tansel, Aysıt; Bircan, Fatma - 2010
This paper investigates the male wage inequality and its evolution over the 1994-2002 period in Turkey by estimating … Mincerian wage equations using OLS and quantile regression techniques. Male wage inequality is high in Turkey. While it declined … at the lower end of the wage distribution it increased at the top end of wage distribution. Education contributed to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009315281
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Is there an informal employment wage penalty In Egypt?
Tansel, Aysıt; Keskin, Halil Ibrahim; Ozdemir, Zeynel … - 2015
This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998 - 2012 … using Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. We first estimate Mincer wage equations both at the mean and at differ ent … quantiles of the wage distribution taking into account observable characteristics. Then we make use of the panel feature of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011344296
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Is there an informal employment wage penalty in Egypt?
Tansel, Aysıt; Keskin, Halil Ibrahim; Ozdemir, Zeynel … - 2015
This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998 …-2012 using Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. We first estimate Mincer wage equations both at the mean and at different … quantiles of the wage distribution taking into account observable characteristics. Then we make use of the panel feature of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346622
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio (contributor); Tansel, Aysıt (contributor) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228027
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysıt - 2013 - This version: November 3, 2013
Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey. We contribute to the literature on the economic value of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010199039
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysıt - 2013 - This version: November 3, 2013
Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey. We contribute to the literature on the economic value of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010200435
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Wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt; Dalgıç, Başak; Güven, Aytekin - 2014
This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions … (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It differs from the existing literature by providing … analyses of wage inequality and wage mobility over various socioeconomic groups such as gender, age, education and sector of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010428016
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Wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysıt; Dalgic, Basak; Guven, Aytekin - 2014
This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions … (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It differs from the existing literature by providing … analyses of wage inequality and wage mobility over various socioeconomic groups such as gender, age, education and sector of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010432249
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Is there an informal employment wage penalty in Egypt
Tansel, Aysıt; Keskin, Halil Ibrahim; Ozdemir, Zeynel … - 2015
This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998 …-2012 using Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. We first estimate Mincer wage equations both at the mean and at different … quantiles of the wage distribution taking into account observable characteristics. Then we make use of the panel feature of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011389392