Although some discussions about the relation between population and the economic growth are made for a long time, today there is a general opinion that the population growth has positive relation with the economic growth. This opinion is also supported by the empirical studies. Despite there is...

Making use of individual-level data from the 2008 Household Budget Survey, we examine the variation in the hours of work of Turkish workers during a normal work week. We consider several variables that are likely to define different sectors (or segments) of the labor market in terms of the...