Two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999 exposed rampant corruption involving construction and …

technical efficiency in the software intensive manufacturing firms in Turkey for the period 2003-2007. Firms are classified … intensive manufacturing firms in Turkey. …

The emigration of skilled individuals from Turkey attracted greater media attention and the interest of policymakers in … Turkey, particularly after the experience of recurrent economic crises that have led to an increase in unemployment among the … in the decision to return to Turkey or stay overseas. It is also found that the compulsory service requirement attached …

unemployment in Turkey. We use the results of the Household Labor Force Surveys of 2000 and 2001 to construct a cross-section of …

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 …

Purpose: This paper aims to provide the recent developments on the supplementary education system in Turkey. The … Turkey in order to evaluate the spacial equity considerations. Design/Methodology/Approach: The evolution of the SECs and of …

from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey … characterized by fast economic and social development. Although English is the most widely spoken foreign language in Turkey, we …

migrant concentrations, and that in Turkey, political participation is highest among the youngest voters are the novel … findings of the study. The latter finding may explain why voter turnout declines in Europe and North America but not in Turkey. …

This study investigates the factors that may influence the obesity in Turkey which is a developing country by … quantiles. This implies that females have higher tendency to be obese in Turkey. Our findings also imply that the positive …

study. We focus on Turkey, an emerging country that is characterized by a sustained expansion of higher education. We …