Turkish Economy’s Dynamics of Entry to and Exit from the Crisis Prof. Seyfettin Gürsel Bahcesehir University Center for Economic and Social Research (betam)

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Turkish Economy’s Dynamics of Entry to and Exit from the Crisis

Prof. Seyfettin Gürsel

Bahcesehir University Center for Economic and Social Research (betam)

Director

Prepared for Professional ManagersMeeting on 18th January 2010, Istanbul.

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Outline of the Presentation

I. What do demand dynamics tell about entry to and exit from the crisis ?

II. How did the crisis affect the Turkish Labor Market?

What do demand dynamics tell about

entry to and exit from the crisis?

PART I

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Private Investment & Private Consumption - GDP Nexus

Source : Turkstat, betam

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Private Consumption Private Investment GDP

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Aggregate Government Expenditure - GDP Nexus

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Aggregate Government Expenditure GDP

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Export & Import - GDP Nexus

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Export Import GDP

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Investment Expectations - Private Investment Nexus

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Investment Expectations Private Investment

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Consumer Confidence Index - Private Consumption Nexus

Source : Turkstat, betam

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Consumer Confidence Index Private Consumption

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Consumer Confidence Index (t+1) - Private Consumption Nexus

Source : Turkstat, betam

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Consumer Confidence Index (t+1) Private Consumption (t)

The Effects of the Crisis on the Turkish Labor Market.

PART II

I. Effects on Unemployment

II. Effects on Labor Force

III. Effects on Employment

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The Effects of the Crisis on Labor Market

Effect on Labor Force (+) Effect on Employment (-)

Boom in unemployment

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The effects on Unemployment

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 1: Non-agricultural unemployment and unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted)

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Male Female Total

The effects on Labor Force

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 2: Non-agricultural Labor Force (year on year, % change)

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Male Female Total

The effects on Employment

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 3: Non-agricultural employment (year on year, % change)

Female employment increased

Male employment decreased

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Male Female

The effects on Employment

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 4: Wage earners and casual employees (non-agriculture, year on year change)

Number of male regular/casual workers decreased initially and this is followed by decreases in female regular/casual employment.

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Industry Service

The effects on Employment

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 5: Employment of male workers (year on year change)

Male employment in industry decreased substantially.

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Industry Service

The effects on Employment

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 6: Employment of female workers (year on year change)

Female employment mainly increased in service sector.

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Male Female

The effects on Employment

Source : Turkstat, betam

Figure 7: Self employed and unpaid family workers (non-agriculture, year on year change)

Number of female own account and unpaid family workers increased dramatically.

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