Poverty and inequality changes in Turkey (2003-2006) (English)

Poverty in Turkey has declined significantly between 2003 and 2006, as a result of rapid poverty reduction in urban areas. In the same time period, the reduction in poverty in rural areas has been slow or non-existent. As a result, the relative risk of poverty has increased in this time period for those employed in agricultural sector, living in rural areas and in large households. Inequality in urban areas has decreased as a result of high growth...

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Aran, Meltum;

Demir Seker,Sirma;

Sarica, Ozlem;

Yazici, Hakan;
Document Date
2010/03/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
75438
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
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2013/02/20
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Disclosed
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Poverty and inequality changes in Turkey (2003-2006)
Keywords
rural area

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Aran, Meltum; Demir Seker,Sirma; Sarica, Ozlem; Yazici, Hakan.

Poverty and inequality changes in Turkey (2003-2006) (English). Welfare and social policy analytical work program ; working paper no. 1 Washington D.C. : The Worldbank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/763481468326974392

Poverty and inequality changes in Turkey (2003-2006) (English)

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