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Mercan, Murat Anil; Karakas, Mesut; Citci, Sadettin Haluk; Babacan, Mehmet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
The aim of this study was to investigate the existence of sectorial undereducation and overeducation problems in the Turkish labor market. In order to cope with this issue, the 2009 Household Labor Force Survey (TurkStat), which covers 145,934 individuals within 27 sectors, was utilized. An objective measure of education-occupation mismatch based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Force, Education Work Relationship, Salary Wage Differentials
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Tansel, Aysit – Economics of Education Review, 1994
Estimates an earnings function for urban wage earners in Turkey together with a wage-earner choice education. Returns to education and probability of wage-earner participation increase with schooling level for both men and women wage earners, but returns to women are somewhat smaller. The highest returns are to younger men, particularly vocational…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries