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Working Paper No. 978November 16, 2020
Potential Impact of Daycare Closures on Parental Child Caregiving in Turkey
AbstractDaycares closed on March 16, 2020 in Turkey to prevent the spread of COVID-19. At the same time, the two most common nonparental childcare arrangements in Turkey—care of children by…more
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Working Paper No. 884February 24, 2017
Gendered Patterns of Time Use over the Life Cycle
AbstractUsing data from the 2006 Turkish Time-Use Survey, we examine gender differences in time allocation among married heterosexual couples over the life cycle. While we find large discrepancies in the…more
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Public Policy Brief No. 132May 05, 2014
Πόσο φτωχή είναι η Τουρκία και τι μπορεί να γίνει
AbstractH μέτρηση της σοβαρότητας της φτώχειας σε μια δεδομένη χώρα πρέπει να εξετάζει με έναν αρκετά περιεκτικό τρόπο το κατά πόσο τα άτομα και τα νοικοκυριά ξεπερνούν κάποιο βασικό όριο…more
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Public Policy Brief No. 132May 05, 2014
How Poor Is Turkey? And What Can Be Done About It?
AbstractGauging the severity of poverty in a given country requires a reasonably comprehensive measurement of whether individuals and households are surpassing some basic threshold of material well-being. This would seem…more
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Research Project ReportMay 01, 2014
Time Deficits and Poverty
AbstractOfficial poverty lines in Turkey and other countries often ignore the fact that unpaid household production activities that contribute to the fulfillment of material needs and wants are essential for…more
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Working Paper No. 790March 05, 2014
Changes in Global Trade Patterns and Women’s Employment in Manufacturing
AbstractThe purpose of this study is to explore the employment effects of changes in manufacturing output resulting from shifting trade patterns over the period 1995–2006. For 30 countries (21 OECD…more
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One-Pager No. 46February 12, 2014
Time and Consumption Poverty in Turkey
AbstractThe Levy Institute Measure of Time and Consumption Poverty (LIMTCP) is a two-dimensional measure that takes into account both the necessary consumption expenditures and the household production time needed to…more
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One-Pager No. 46February 12, 2014
Φτώχεια χρόνου και κατανάλωσης στην Τουρκία
AbstractΤο Μέτρο Φτώχειας Χρόνου και Κατανάλωσης του Levy Institute (LIMTCP) είναι ένα δισδιάστατο μέτρο που λαμβάνει υπόψη τόσο τις απαραίτητες καταναλωτικές δαπάνες όσο και το χρόνο που απαιτείται από τα…more
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Working Paper No. 686September 21, 2011
Estimating the Impact of the Recent Economic Crisis on Work Time in Turkey
AbstractThis paper provides estimates of the impact of the recent economic crisis on paid and unpaid work time in Turkey. The data used in this study come from the first…more
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Working Paper No. 600May 26, 2010
Time and Poverty from a Developing Country Perspective
AbstractThis study is concerned with the measurement of poverty in the context of developing countries. We argue that poverty rankings must take into account time use dimensions of paid and…more
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Working Paper No. 572August 13, 2009
The Unequal Burden of Poverty on Time Use
AbstractThis study uses the first time-use survey carried out in South Africa (2000) to examine women’s and men’s time use, with a focus on the impacts of income poverty. We…more
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