Author/Authors
CANBAY, Tülin Celal Bayar Üniversitesi - Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakültesi - Maliye Bölümü, Turkey , SELIM, Sibel Celal Bayar Üniversitesi - Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakültesi - Iktisat Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article
HOUSEHOLD POVERTY IN TURKEY
شماره ركورد
44219
Abstract
Just as in the whole world, poverty is a social problem that can not be ignored in Turkey and it has become very fundamental issue to be solved urgently. The aim of this paper is to analyze the determinants of household poverty level for Turkey, urban and rural area. Logit model is employed in the analysis performed by using 2004 Household Budget Survey Data conducted by Turkish Statistical Institute. The results indicate that the most important determinants of poverty are working activity, working position and working status of household head, and the household size.
From Page
627
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Household Poverty , Median Income Approach , Logit Model
JournalTitle
Ege Academic Review (EAR)
To Page
649
JournalTitle
Ege Academic Review (EAR)
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