Browsing by Author "Tekgüç, Hasan"
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COVID-19 Salgının Türkiye Ekonomisi Üzerine Etkileri ve Politika Alternatiflerinin Makroekonomik Genel Denge Analizi
Covid-19 krizi arz, talep ve finans soklarının es anlı tezahürüne dayalı, çok boyutlu sistemik bir kriz olarak yasanmaktadır. Söz konusu soklar ise gelir dagılımında hem fonksiyonel, hem bölgesel, hem de cinsiyet bazında ... -
Declining Poverty and Inequality in Turkey: The Effect of Social Assistance and Home Ownership
Tekgüç, Hasan (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)Social assistance has become prominent in combating poverty in developing countries and has also contributed to the popularity and election success of governments implementing it. In this paper I employ household surveys ... -
Does migration contribute to women's empowerment? Portrait of urban Turkey and Istanbul
Eryar, Değer; Tekgüç, Hasan; Toktaş, Şule (Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)This article empirically investigates the impact of internal migration on women's empowerment in urban areas of Turkey. Based on data from a nationally representative household survey we find that migration exerts a positive ... -
The effect of taxes and transfers on income poverty in Turkey from 2003 to 2019
Tüzün, Yasin (Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2021)Unlike developed countries, indirect taxes are main tax revenue in developing countries. In Turkey, the majority of collected taxes are indirect taxes on consumption and the share of these taxes account for 60 percent of ... -
Ethnic fractionalization conflict and educational development in Turkey
Oyvat, Cem; Tekgüç, Hasan (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)We examine the impact of ethnic fractionalization and conflict on limiting the educational development in Southeastern Turkey. Our estimates show that although the armed conflict in the region did not directly hinder ... -
Heterogeneous effects of minimum wage on labor market outcomes: A case study from Turkey
Işık, Enes; Orhangazi, Özgür; Tekgüç, Hasan (Walter de Gruyter, 2020)We assess the effects of a sharp minimum wage increase on wages, informality, and employment in Turkey, a large developing economy with one of the highest minimum wage-to-average wage ratios among OECD countries and ... -
Impact assesment of Turkey 2023 tourism action plan
Ertekin, Çiğdem (Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2019)Tourism Strategy of Turkey – 2023 and the Action Plan for 2013 [Tourism Strategy 2023] have the target of making Turkey a top brand in the world with superior income and visitor figures by 2023. One of the major aims of ... -
Intergenerational Transmission and the Impact of Mothers-in Law in the Turkish Labor Market: The Case of Izmir
Tekgüç, Hasan; Eryar, Değer (2020)This paper examines the presence of intergenerational transmission in the Turkish labor market with respect to the association between labor market activity of women and work experience of their mothers-in-law. By utilizing ... -
Is It Merely a Labor Supply Shock? Impacts of Syrian Migrants on Local Economies in Turkey
Cengiz, Doruk; Tekgüç, Hasan (Sage Publications, 2021)The authors use the occurrence of a large and geographically varying inflow of more than 2.5 million Syrian migrants to Turkey between 2012 and 2015 to study the effect of migration on local economies. They do not find ... -
Path dependence of public investment and regional development agency supports in Turkey
Altunbaş, Ziya (Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2017)[Abstract Not Available] -
'Who wants left-wing policies? Economic preferences and political cleavages in Turkey'
Yagcı, Alper H.; Harma, Mehmet; Tekgüç, Hasan (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)We administer a survey of economic policy preferences to a representative sample of the Turkish voting-age population. We show that policy preferences are distributed in non-linear ways that are at odds with what could be ... -
Women's Tertiary Education Masks the Gender Wage Gap in Turkey
Tekgüç, Hasan; Eryar, Deger; Cindoglu, Dilek (Springer, 2017)This paper investigates the gender wage gap for full-time formal sector employees disaggregated by education level. The gap between the labor force participation rate of women with tertiary education and those with lower ...