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TEPAV Director Güven Sak: "Turkey Lacks Momentum" TEPAV Director Güven Sak assessed the outlook of the Turkish economy and economic policy at a joint World Bank event themed “Turkey’s Transitions.”
06/01/2015
Sak said that Turkey had lost its momentum, and added, “It’s the same with economic policy. Turkey needs to regain its momentum.”
A new World Bank report titled “Turkey’s Transitions: Integration, Inclusion, Institutions” was introduce
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Turkey's Distressing Dance with Capital Flows Report / Fatih Özatay, PhD
26/11/2014
"In the aftermath of the 2001 crisis Turkey took important steps towards achieving macroeconomic and financial stability. Together with favorable international financial conditions, this helped to achieve a rather high per-capita GDP growth. Th
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The Turkish Economy in 2000-2010: “Not a Lost Decade, But Vulnerabilities Exist” Economist Eken stated that growth was not inclusive enough and rapid growth did not remedy unemployment.
14/01/2013
ANKARA –Turkey’s economic performance in the first decade of the 2000s was brought to the table at TEPAV. Dr. Sena Eken, Retired Senior Economist at the IMF and the co-author of the book “Turkey 2000-10: A Decade of Transition - Discussions A
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TEPAV: "Current account deficit could have been lowered by $14 billion” TEPAV states that the fight with current account deficit requires the tightening of fiscal policy as well as of monetary policy.
15/05/2012
ANKARA- TEPAV stressed that public savings in 2011 could have been 38 billion TL higher and said, “if public savings in 2011 are increased by 38 billion TL, current account deficit can be lowered by $14 billion, corresponding to a deficit of
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Do Turks Prefer Urban Land Over Savings? Commentary/Esen Çağlar
07/05/2012
"Our weak savings performance is perhaps the only issue upon which economists watching Turkey agree. Among them, some consider low savings as driven by low growth, and state that when other factors limiting growth are eliminated, the savings ra
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Turks love credit cards but hate saving Commentary/Ozan Acar
28/04/2012
"Why do people save? So that they can consume more in the future. The day to go on a diet is always tomorrow, but we would never think of postponing a good plate of baklava. I guess this is in our nature as humans. Our emotional intelligence (th
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