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The demand for meat in Turkey, 1979-1989
(Bilkent University, 1990)In this study , pooling of time series cross sectional data is used for constructing a demand model for the Turkish Meat Market. The demand functions are simultaneously estimated by Zellner's Seemingly Unrelated Regression ... -
Rationality of inflation expectations in a financially repressed economy
(Bilkent University, 1990)This study attempts to assess the quality of p u b l i c ’s expectations of inflation by investigating the dynamic interactions between money, prices, income and interest rates in Turkey. Four alternative hypotheses on ... -
Reassessment of the PPP by error correction mechanism for the Turkish case
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Estimation of velocity function for Turkey using Engle-Granger two-step method
(Bilkent University, 1990)This study aims at estimating the velocity function, for Turkey using quarterly data. Estimation is done using cointegration and error correction methods. This enabled incorporating short-term disequilibria moments in long ... -
Monetary dynamics: evidence from cointegration and error correction modeling: the case of Turkey
(Bilkent University, 1992)This paper addresses Lhe issue of Les-Ling Lhe cointegration relationship for a conventional money demand function and constructing an error correction model CECMD of it to analyze both long-run and short run dynamics ... -
An inflation model for the Turkish economy 1950-1990
(Bilkent University, 1992)This study investigates the inflationary aspects of Turkish Economy in the period 1950-1990 and presents a model to investigate quantitatively Turkish inflation experience in those years. The expectations are assumed to ... -
The response of TL interbank rates to weekly money supply announcements within the framework of market efficiency
(Bilkent University, 1992)THE RESPONSE OF TL INTERBANK RATES TO WEEKLY MONEY SUPPLY ANNOUNCEMENTS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF MARKET EFFICIENCY In th is study,the effects of weekly money supply announcements on changes in TL interbank rates is tested ... -
Main factors of unemployment in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 1993)This study attempts to assess the main factors which are affecting unemployment behavior in Turkey. The candid variables are chosen in such a way that some relations have been enunciated for I’uikey and for some other ... -
Application of the twin-deficits hypothesis to the Turkish case
(Bilkent University, 1993)This study detects the twin-deficits hypothesis, the mutual effects of government budget deficits and merchandise trade deficits on each other through real interest rates and real effective exchange rates, in the Turkish ... -
Prediction of systematic risk: "a case from Turkey"
(Bilkent University, 1993)This stjid}^ sugpjosts Bayesian and time-varying models to adjust for the regression tc'ndeiK'y of lietas [iresent in standard asset i)ricing applications. Beta, adjustment techniciues are a])])li('d to the Istcinl.^ul ... -
An application of an entropy approach to the Turkish manufacturing industry
(Bilkent University, 1993)This study concerns an application of concentration measurement for the Turkish Manufacturing Industry using information theory. Theil's (1971) disaggregation of entropy is converted to handle the whole manufacturing ... -
An analysis of foreign investment in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 1993)This study attempts to clarify two important subjects on foreign capital in Turkey. First one is a comparison of the performance of firms with foreign capital and firms with domestic capital. And second one is trend and ... -
Implementation of Johansen procedure in the estimation of demand for M1 and M2 using the Turkish data
(Bilkent University, 1993)This study aims at estimating the money demand function for Turkey using quarterly data. Estimation is done, for both Ml and M2, using Johansen procedure, which is a variate of the theory of cointegration. The results ... -
The monetary approach to exchange rate determination: an empirical evidence from Turkey
(Bilkent University, 1993)In this study, the determination of exchange rates in Turkey is examined by using the monetary approach to exchange rate determination. To provide a theoretical basis, the basic assumptions and the variants of the monetary ... -
Factors influencing the employment in the private manufacturing industry in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 1993)In this study I tried to analyze the effects of the factors such as price index, interest rate and wage index on the employment of the private manufacturing industry in Turkey.ln the model used for the study, not only ... -
Value added productivity analysis: applied to Turkish Fertilizer Corporation, 1988-1991
(Bilkent University, 1994)In this study a value added productivity analysis is conducted at a publicly owned enterprise in Turkey. The chosen method is known as Wainai method. By adapting this method, we first find out the value added for the ... -
The effect of taxes on distribution of income in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 1994)This study analyzes the effects of tax system on distribution of income in Turkey. For this purpose, the geneal elements in the system, such as distribution of direct and indirect taxes; taxes on income, wealth ... -
Evaluation of the Goldfeld-Quandt test and alternatives
(Bilkent University, 1994)In this study, the widely used Coldfeld-C^uandt test for lieterosk('da.sticity in the linear regression model is evaluated. VV(' reduce the dimension of the data spa.ce that is needed lor tin' computaticui of tlu' t('sts. ... -
Efficient ownership patterns: three examples
(Bilkent University, 1994)This stud\^ provides three exanpdes in whicli llie ownership structure of productive assets affects efhciency oF the economic outcome. We show how the incompleteness of contracts and the s])ecificit y of investments ... -
A simulation of water call option prices
(Bilkent University, 1994)The popularity of iinancial derivatives and especially options is widespread in the last decade. Although various commodity options became popular nowadays, no form of water option happened to arise because there were ...