2014
DOI: 10.1163/15691497-12341306
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Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey: A Comparative Analysis

Abstract: This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period 2004-2008. Comparable data, similar definitions and same methodology are used in the estimations. The results suggest that returns to schooling are higher for Turkey at the various levels of education for females and males and for both years 2004 and 2008. In 2008, returns are lower than 2004 levels for all stages of education. Returns to education are higher for women than men in both countri… Show more

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“…Tansel and Bodur (2012) report similar overall estimates of around 8% for 1994 and 2002 which are similar to ours. Tansel and Daoud (2014) also report similar overall estimates for 2004 and 2008, around 12%, which are higher than ours. Bakış (2012) reports for 2008 an overall estimate of 10%.…”
Section: Earnings Function Estimatessupporting
confidence: 84%
“…Tansel and Bodur (2012) report similar overall estimates of around 8% for 1994 and 2002 which are similar to ours. Tansel and Daoud (2014) also report similar overall estimates for 2004 and 2008, around 12%, which are higher than ours. Bakış (2012) reports for 2008 an overall estimate of 10%.…”
Section: Earnings Function Estimatessupporting
confidence: 84%
“… Several studies provide non‐causal estimates of returns to education in the Turkish context. Tansel () focuses on Turkey while Salehi‐Isfahani, Tunali and Assaad () and Tansel and Daoud () provide cross‐country comparisons involving Turkey. …”
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confidence: 99%
“…Looking at the literature on the rate of return of education we can see some research, such as Mincer (1974), Boarini and Strauss (2007), Gomez-Castellanos and Psacharopoulos (1990), Kugler and Psacharopoulos (1989), Psacharopoulos and Chu Ng (1994), Tansel (1994Tansel ( , 2008, Tansel and Daoud (2014), Çalışkan (2007), and Sarı (2002). According to Psacharopoulos and Patrinos (2004), the average return of education is dropping as the level of economic growth and employment increases.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%