"A Comparative Analysis of the Trends in Education, Participation in Labor Force, Unemployment and Wages "

Project Manager:
S. Nuray Akın
Section:
Economics
Research Areas:
macroeconomics, international trade and finance, general equilibrium models and computations, search and matching models, risk sharing and social insurance systems, price formation, immigration policies
Project Start Year:
2016
Project End Year:
2018
Phone:
0(216) 564 98 24
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About the Project:
This project investigates the relationship between the participation in labor force, the unemployment rate, wages and education and gender in Turkey. The effect of education on wages (education premium) is examined and the course of the variables in time and their interactions are revealed according to gender and age. In addition, the trends in Turkey for the last 30 years are also determined.
Project Finding:
As the project is still ongoing, its findings haven't been available yet.
Goal:
SDG 10, SDG 11
Target:
SKH 10.2, SKH 10.4, SKH 11.5, SKH 11.a