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Working Papers

2024

1. Keeping refugee children in school and out of work: Evidence from the world's largest humanitarian cash transfer program
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
   Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021) View citations (14)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Keeping refugee children in school and out of work: Evidence from the world's largest humanitarian cash transfer program, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2024) View citations (4) (2024)

2023

2. Intergenerational Power Shift and the Rise of Non-arranged Marriages among Refugees
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
3. Maternal Education and Early Child Development: The Roles of Parental Support for Learning, Learning Materials, and Father Characteristics
   Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023)
4. Wage Returns to Human Capital Resulting from an Extra Year of Primary School: Evidence from Egypt
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2022

5. Child Growth and Refugee Status: Evidence from Syrian Migrants in Turkey
   Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (1)
   Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2022) View citations (3)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Child growth and refugee status: evidence from Syrian migrants in Turkey, JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, Cambridge University Press (2024) (2024)
6. Consequences of a Massive Refugee Influx on Firm Performance and Market Structure
   RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article Consequences of a massive refugee influx on firm performance and market structure, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
7. School Integration of Syrian Refugee Children in Turkey
   RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM)
   See also Journal Article School integration of Syrian refugee children in Turkey, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
8. The Labor Market Integration of Syrian Refugees in Turkey
   Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (1)
   Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021) View citations (4)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (5)
   RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2021) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The labor market integration of Syrian refugees in Turkey, World Development, Elsevier (2023) View citations (3) (2023)

2021

9. Development Level of Hosting Areas and the Impact of Refugees on Natives' Labor Market Outcomes
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
   Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021) View citations (5)
10. Does Education Really Cause Domestic Violence? Revisiting the Turkish Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021)
11. School Integration of Refugee Children: Evidence from the Largest Refugee Group in Any Country
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021) View citations (1)
12. Syrian Refugees and Human Capital Accumulation of Native Children in Turkey
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
13. The Effect of 3.6 Million Refugees on Crime
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2021) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The effect of 3.6 million refugees on crime, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2022) View citations (7) (2022)
14. The Effect of Education on Geographic Mobility: Incidence, Timing, and Type of Migration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2019) View citations (6)
15. The Making of a Lost Generation: Child Labor among Syrian Refugees in Turkey
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (5)

2020

16. Does Education Really Cause Domestic Violence? Replication and Reappraisal of "For Better or For Worse? Education and the Prevalence of Domestic Violence in Turkey"
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
17. Keeping Kids in School and Out of Work: Compulsory Schooling and Child Labor in Turkey
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Keeping Kids in School and Out of Work: Compulsory Schooling and Child Labor in Turkey, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
18. The Effect of Hosting 3.4 Million Refugees on the Health System in Turkey and Infant, Child, and Elderly Mortality among Natives
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (1)

2019

19. Determinants of and Trends in Labor Force Participation of Women in Turkey Abstract
    Working Papers, Bogazici University, Department of Economics
20. FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION IN TURKEY: A SYNTHETIC COHORT (PANEL) ANALYSIS, 1988-2013
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (7)
21. Inclusiveness in Labor Market, Education, and Health Outcomes in Turkey Abstract
    Working Papers, Bogazici University, Department of Economics
22. Purchasing-Power-Parity and the Saving Behavior of Temporary Migrants
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018)
    See also Journal Article Purchasing-power-parity and the saving behavior of temporary migrants, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
23. The Impact of Mass Migration of Syrians on the Turkish Labor Market
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (3)
    Also in Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2018) View citations (31)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article The impact of mass migration of Syrians on the Turkish labor market, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (13) (2022)

2017

24. The Effects of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Marriage and Births in Turkey
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (23)
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2010) View citations (3)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2012) View citations (18)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2016) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Bogazici University, Department of Economics (2016) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Effects of Compulsory-Schooling Laws on Teenage Marriage and Births in Turkey, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2018) View citations (26) (2018)

2015

25. Low Wage Returns to Schooling in a Developing Country: Evidence from a Major Policy Reform in Turkey
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Low Wage Returns to Schooling in a Developing Country: Evidence from a Major Policy Reform in Turkey, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2017) View citations (34) (2017)

2014

26. Does Longer Compulsory Education Equalize Schooling by Gender and Rural/Urban Residence?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Does Longer Compulsory Education Equalize Schooling by Gender and Rural/Urban Residence?, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2016) View citations (19) (2016)

2013

27. Estimates of the Return to Schooling in a Developing Country: Evidence from a Major Policy Reform in Turkey
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (15)
28. Quasi-Experimental Impact Estimates of Immigrant Labor Supply Shocks: The Role of Treatment and Comparison Group Matching and Relative Skill Composition
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2011) View citations (4)
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2011) View citations (3)

2012

29. Does longer compulsory education equalize educational attainment by gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic background?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2010

30. Estimating the Impact of Immigrants on the Host Country Social Security System When Return Migration is an Endogenous Choice
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2008) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article ESTIMATING THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRANTS ON THE HOST COUNTRY SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM WHEN RETURN MIGRATION IS AN ENDOGENOUS CHOICE, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2012) View citations (40) (2012)
31. Source Country Characteristics and Immigrants' Migration Duration and Saving Decisions
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009)
    Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum (2010) View citations (9)

2008

32. Labor Market Outcomes, Savings Accumulation, and Return Migration
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Labor market outcomes, savings accumulation, and return migration, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (41) (2009)

2007

33. Explaining Ethnic Disparities in School Enrollment in Turkey
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Explaining Ethnic Disparities in School Enrollment in Turkey, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2009) View citations (9) (2009)
34. IMPACT OF SIBSHIP SIZE, BIRTH ORDER, AND SEX COMPOSITION ON SCHOOL ENROLLMENT IN URBAN TURKEY
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Impact of Sibship Size, Birth Order and Sex Composition on School Enrolment in Urban Turkey*, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2009) View citations (31) (2009)
35. Migration and Regional Convergence: An Empirical Investigation for Turkey
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Migration and regional convergence: An empirical investigation for Turkey*, Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2008) View citations (17) (2008)
36. Regional convergence and the causal impact of migration on regional growth rates
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2005

37. Return Migration and Saving Behavior of Foreign Workers in Germany
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (3)

2004

38. An Estimable Dynamic Model of Asset Accumulation and Return Migration
    ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Child growth and refugee status: evidence from Syrian migrants in Turkey
   JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2024, 90, (3), 486-520
   See also Working Paper Child Growth and Refugee Status: Evidence from Syrian Migrants in Turkey, Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
2. Keeping refugee children in school and out of work: Evidence from the world's largest humanitarian cash transfer program
   Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 168, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Keeping refugee children in school and out of work: Evidence from the world's largest humanitarian cash transfer program, Post-Print (2024) View citations (4) (2024)

2023

3. Consequences of a massive refugee influx on firm performance and market structure
   Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 162, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Consequences of a Massive Refugee Influx on Firm Performance and Market Structure, RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series (2022) (2022)
4. School integration of Syrian refugee children in Turkey
   Labour Economics, 2023, 85, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper School Integration of Syrian Refugee Children in Turkey, RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series (2022) (2022)
5. Syrian Refugees and Human Capital Accumulation of Working-Age Native Children in Turkey
   Journal of Human Capital, 2023, 17, (4), 557 - 592 View citations (3)
6. The labor market integration of Syrian refugees in Turkey
   World Development, 2023, 162, (C) View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper The Labor Market Integration of Syrian Refugees in Turkey, Working Papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2022

7. Compulsory schooling reform and intimate partner violence in Turkey
   European Economic Review, 2022, 150, (C) View citations (9)
8. Development level of hosting areas and the impact of refugees on natives’ labor market outcomes in Turkey☆
   European Economic Review, 2022, 145, (C) View citations (4)
9. Keeping Kids in School and Out of Work: Compulsory Schooling and Child Labor in Turkey
   Journal of Human Capital, 2022, 16, (4), 526 - 555 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Keeping Kids in School and Out of Work: Compulsory Schooling and Child Labor in Turkey, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (4) (2020)
10. The effect of 3.6 million refugees on crime
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 194, (C), 568-582 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of 3.6 Million Refugees on Crime, IZA Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
11. The effect of education on internal migration of young men and women: incidence, timing, and type of migration
    Labour Economics, 2022, 74, (C) View citations (6)
12. The impact of mass migration of Syrians on the Turkish labor market
    Labour Economics, 2022, 76, (C) View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Mass Migration of Syrians on the Turkish Labor Market, RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series (2019) View citations (3) (2019)

2021

13. Down and up the “U” – A synthetic cohort (panel) analysis of female labor force participation in Turkey, 1988–2013
    World Development, 2021, 146, (C) View citations (2)
14. Purchasing-power-parity and the saving behavior of temporary migrants
    European Economic Review, 2021, 134, (C) View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Purchasing-Power-Parity and the Saving Behavior of Temporary Migrants, RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series (2019) (2019)
15. The effect of hosting 3.4 million refugees on native population mortality
    Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 80, (C) View citations (12)

2018

16. The Effects of Compulsory-Schooling Laws on Teenage Marriage and Births in Turkey
    Journal of Human Capital, 2018, 12, (4), 640 - 668 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Marriage and Births in Turkey, ERC Working Papers (2017) (2017)

2017

17. Low Wage Returns to Schooling in a Developing Country: Evidence from a Major Policy Reform in Turkey
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 79, (6), 1046-1086 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Low Wage Returns to Schooling in a Developing Country: Evidence from a Major Policy Reform in Turkey, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (4) (2015)

2016

18. Does Longer Compulsory Education Equalize Schooling by Gender and Rural/Urban Residence?
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2016, 30, (3), 549-579 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Does Longer Compulsory Education Equalize Schooling by Gender and Rural/Urban Residence?, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (20) (2014)
19. Source-country earnings and emigration
    Journal of International Economics, 2016, 99, (C), 46-67 View citations (28)

2015

20. Emek Gelirlerinin ve Eşitsizliğinin Türkiye için bir Analizi: 2002-2011
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2015, 30, (353), 09-44 View citations (4)

2013

21. Household Structure and Household Income and its Components over the Life-Cycle in Turkey
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2013, 28, (328), 89-116 View citations (3)
22. Source country characteristics and immigrants’ optimal migration duration decision
    IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2013, 2, (1), 1-21 View citations (4)

2012

23. ESTIMATING THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRANTS ON THE HOST COUNTRY SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM WHEN RETURN MIGRATION IS AN ENDOGENOUS CHOICE
    International Economic Review, 2012, 53, (2), 453-486 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Estimating the Impact of Immigrants on the Host Country Social Security System When Return Migration is an Endogenous Choice, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2009

24. Explaining Ethnic Disparities in School Enrollment in Turkey
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57, (2), 297-333 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Explaining Ethnic Disparities in School Enrollment in Turkey, MPRA Paper (2007) View citations (6) (2007)
25. Impact of Sibship Size, Birth Order and Sex Composition on School Enrolment in Urban Turkey*
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 71, (3), 399-426 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper IMPACT OF SIBSHIP SIZE, BIRTH ORDER, AND SEX COMPOSITION ON SCHOOL ENROLLMENT IN URBAN TURKEY, MPRA Paper (2007) View citations (10) (2007)
26. Labor market outcomes, savings accumulation, and return migration
    Labour Economics, 2009, 16, (4), 418-428 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper Labor Market Outcomes, Savings Accumulation, and Return Migration, MPRA Paper (2008) View citations (4) (2008)
27. Türkiye’de hanehalklarının gelir, tüketim ve tasarruf davranışlarının yatay kesitlerle bir analizi
    Iktisat Isletme ve Finans, 2009, 24, (280), 9-46 View citations (2)

2008

28. Migration and regional convergence: An empirical investigation for Turkey*
    Papers in Regional Science, 2008, 87, (4), 545-566 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Migration and Regional Convergence: An Empirical Investigation for Turkey, MPRA Paper (2007) View citations (14) (2007)