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The role of real estate and gold as inflation hedges: the Islamic influence
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021-04-06)Purpose This paper aims to understand how aversion to interest income in Islam may influence the demand for real estate and gold when inflation is rampant. Design/methodology/approach According to Markowitz's ... -
Role of strategic interactions in corporate sustainability decisions: an empirical investigation
(Turkish Economic Association, 2017-01-01)There is a large amount of empirical literature on the relationship between corporate sustainability and corporate financial performance. However, the literature considers company-specific aspects affecting the link but ... -
Shelter from the storm: health service access and utilization among Syrian refugees in Turkey
(Springer, 2022-11)Aim: Since 2011, the conflict in Syria has led to the migration of 5.6 million refugees, mainly to neighbouring countries. By the start of 2019, over 3.5 million people had moved to Turkey to seek safety, meaning that ... -
Stochastic production planning with flexible manufacturing systems and uncertain demand: A column generation-based approach
(Elsevier, 2022)The ongoing pandemic, namely COVID-19, has rendered widespread economic disorder. The deficiencies have delayed production at manufacturers in several industries on the supply side. The effects of disruption were more ... -
Sustainable development from millennium 2015 to sustainable development goals 2030
(Wiley, 2019-07)In modern economies, the advancement of well‐being of the citizens should be in an inclusive and sustainable way. In this respect, the sustainable welfare targets should exclusively include three main pillars: economic ... -
A theory of iterative choice in lists
(Elsevier, 2014-08)In a list, alternatives appear according to an order and the decision maker follows this order to evaluate alternatives. He records the first alternative as the initial survivor and then at every stage, he compares the ... -
Transition dynamics in equilibrium search
(American Economic Association, 2022)We study a dynamic equilibrium search model where sellers differ in their urgency to liquidate an asset. Buyers strategically make price offers without knowing a given seller’s urgency. We study liquidity and price dynamics ... -
The Turkish appetite for gold: An Islamic explanation
(Elsevier, 2016-06)A significant constituent of household wealth in Turkey is gold. Families accumulate gold especially on a variety of cultural occasions such as female-only gold days, circumcision feasts, and engagement and wedding ceremonies. ... -
Understanding household healthcare expenditure can promote health policy reform
(Cambridge University Press, 2023)Studies of health care expenditure often exclude explanatory variables measuring wealth, despite the intuitive importance and policy relevance. We use the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey to assess ... -
Unemployment flows, participation, and the natural rate of unemployment: Evidence from Turkey
(Elsevier, 2020-06)We use a parsimonious unobserved components model with flow rates to estimate a time-varying unemployment rate trend for Turkey. Our approach is grounded in the modern theory of labor market search. This trend estimate ... -
Welfare and research and development incentive effects of uniform and differential pricing schemes
(Springer, 2021-09-22)This paper is about the application of optimization methods to the analysis of three pricing schemes adopted by one manufacturer in a two-country model of production and trade. The analysis focuses on pricing schemes—one ... -
Will a fat tax work?
(Wiley, 2016-01)Of the many proposals to reverse the obesity epidemic, the most contentious is the use of price-based interventions such as the fat tax. Previous investigations of the efficacy of such initiatives in altering consumption ...
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