Sources of long-term economic growth for Turkey, 1880-2005

GDP and life expectancy in Italy and Spain over the long run: A time-series approach

“…For Spain, see, among others, Pons and Tirado (2006), Prados de la Escosura and Rosés (2009), Prados de la Escosura (2010a), Sabaté, Fillat, and Gracia (2011) and Prados de la Escosura, Rosés, and Sanz-Villarroya (2012). For other countries, see, for instance, the remarkable study on Turkey by Altug, Filiztekin, and Pamuk (2008), or the recent reconstruction of Venezuelan GDP, 1830, by De Corso (2013. 6 Unless of course renowned series are used.…”

A research on fluent reading skills of secondary school students

“…In parallel, Brottman (2014: 16) states that books have the power to save life, make you a better and more interesting person, save you from poverty and provide you joy, success and a prosperous future. Similar phrases and possible effect of reading on socioeconomical development are highlighted by Altuğ, Filiztekin and Pamuk (2008) and Veryeri Alaca and Küntay (2015: 10) as well. Moreover, it is also seen in the literature that some researchers mention the necessity to use literature products in transmitting national and universal values (Arseven, 2005;Karatay, 2011;Kavcar, 1999;Kortenhaus & Demarest, 1993;Oğuzkan, 2001;Sever, 2008;Tomlinson & Lynch-Brown 1996;Türkyılmaz, 2012a;Wynne & Ryan, 1997).…”

Stride of Service Sector in Nepal’s Trajectories of Structural Change

“…The key variables used in the exact specification are mostly the main conventional variables used in cross-country and country specific growth regressions (for example, Altug, Filiztekin, & Pamuk, 2008;Gani & Clemes, 2002;Jalil & Idrees, 2013;Mankiw, Romer, & Weil, 1992;Rao & Vadlamannati, 2010;Senhadji, 2000).Therefore drawing upon the literature reviewed and the theoretical framework presented under the "role of services in economic transformation", growth model (1) is used for the first objective of the study:…”