Bilge Eriş Dereli

Marmara University · Department of Economics (English)

The multidimensional poverty approach considering the intrinsically multifaceted structure of the poverty phenomenon has become prevalent recently. This study produces a multidimensional poverty index (MPI)-composed of education, health, housing conditions, material deprivation, and social exclusion dimensions-for Türkiye. For this purpose, it appl...

In Turkey, a dramatic surge in the number of university graduates has increased the share of skilled labor in the workforce over the last two decades. This study aims to analyze the effects of this change on the skill wage premium by using Goldin and Katz’s (The race between education and technology. Belknap for Harvard University Press, 2008) fram...

Çocuk istihdamı çocuk bireyin bedensel, zihinsel, ruhsal ve sosyal gelişimini olumsuz yönde etkilemesi açısından oldukça önemli bir sorundur. Aynı zamanda çocuk işgücünün uzun vadede hem bireysel hem de ulusal boyutta yarattığı maliyetler oldukça yüksektir. Bu çalışmada Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu tarafından yayınlanan, en güncel veri olan 2019 yılı...

We examine the correlates of involuntary part-time employment in Turkey. We contribute to previous studies regarding Turkey on two aspects. First, we focus on the cyclical and structural components that capture both labour demand and supply conditions, respectively. Second, we control for sample selection bias by applying a recursive bivariate mode...