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Explaining the Relationship between Female Labor Force Participation and Divorce in Turkey by means of Panel Regression and Granger Causality

Aziz Kutlar
Murat Sarıkaya
Ali Kabasakal
Pages
13–44
Publication Date
2018-12-27
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Bi-directional causal relationships between the participation of women in the labor force and the crude divorce also exists.

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Objective & Hypothesis:This study examines the relationship between the course of divorce and women’s labor force participation in Turkey during 2004-2013 Period.
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Key Findings & Data:While Trabzon has the highest rate, Mardin has the lowest rate of women participation in the labor force.
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Conclusion & Impact:Bi-directional causal relationships between the participation of women in the labor force and the crude divorce also exists.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:2004-2013 Verileri
⚙️Variables:Women Participation in labor force · Divorce · Panel Regression

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This study examines the relationship between the course of divorce and women’s labor force participation in Turkey during 2004-2013 Period. While Trabzon has the highest rate, Mardin has the lowest rate of women participation in the labor force. A significant correlation between the participation of women in the labor force and per capita income, crude divorce rate, and added value exists. There is a significant relationship between the participation of women in the labor force and the crude divorce rate. Bi-directional causal relationships between the participation of women in the labor force and the crude divorce also exists.

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This study examines the relationship between the course of divorce and women's labor force participation in Turkey during 2004-2013 Period. While Trabzon has the highest rate, Mardin has the lowest rate of women participation in the labor force. A significant correlation between the participation of women in the labor force and per capita income, crude divorce rate, and added value exists. There is a significant relationship between the participation of women in the labor force and the crude divorce rate. Bi-directional causal relationships between the participation of women in the labor force and the crude divorce also exists.

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Kutlar, A., Sarıkaya, M., Kabasakal, A. (2018). Explaining the Relationship between Female Labor Force Participation and Divorce in Turkey by means of Panel Regression and Granger Causality. Bilgi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, Cilt: 20 - Sayı: 2, 13–44. https://ajindex.com/articles/78217

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