Patent Box Regimes and Innovation Ecosystem Evaluation Note / Vedantika Bhagat
30/06/2016- 2317
"Innovation is now understood as one of the main drivers of economic growth by developed and developing economies alike. Countries are increasingly focused on this pivotal element to address critical social problems such as pollution, health issue
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TEPAV - Sak: “The new EU engagement process is very important” The “EU- Turkey High Level Economic Dialogue” and “Foreign Direct Investments and Investment Climate in Turkey Conference” was held in Istanbul.
25/04/2016- 1476
ISTANBUL- Executive Director of TEPAV Güven Sak while pointing out the vitality of the new engagement process between the EU and Turkey said “For us Turks, the EU engagement process signifies the arrival of administrative reforms. At the moment, th
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Syrians in Turkey: Unemployment and Social Cohesion Evaluation Note / Esra Özpınar - Yasemin Satır Çilingir - Ayşegül Taşöz Düşündere
18/04/2016- 3290
Integration of Syrian refugees living in Turkey to the labor market carries a risk with regards to social cohesion. According to TurkStat 2014 data, 68.8 percent of those aged over 6 years old in Turkey have a middle school or lower level educat
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How Does the Syrian Refugee Crisis Affect Public Health in Turkey? Evaluation Note / Esra Özpınar
06/04/2016- 2052
Turkey’s Syrian population has exceeded 2.7 million. Looking at the distribution of Syrians in Turkey, one sees that the refugees are spread around the country. Socioeconomic integration of the Syrian refugees in Turkey is a priority item on the ag
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Startup Visa Programs in the G20 Countries Evaluation Note / Ayşegül Aytaç & Ussal Şahbaz
16/03/2016- 2426
The gap between male and female participation in the labor force, youth unemployment, and shortages of skilled labor are just some of the global issues of significance discussed during Turkey’s presidency of the G20. Although the G20 has committ
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Social Cohesion for Economic Growth Evaluation Note / Yasemin Satır Çilingir
18/02/2016- 1274
The extensive literature on the impact of social cohesion on growth notes that social cohesion implies the intensification of the cooperation between ethnic, religious and other groups of identity. Its presence necessitates the prevalence of norms
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2016 World Development Report Presented At TEPAV We must try to understand the digitalization process: TEPAV Director Sak
16/02/2016- 1368
Ankara – Trying to understand the process of digitalization is a must for Turkey, TEPAV Executive Director Güven Sak said at a meeting held at the Turkish think-tank’s headquarters in Ankara for the presentation of the World Bank’s 2016 World De
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Turkey Investment Fund Signing Ceremony was held at TEPAV The fund will finance early stage investment venture capital funds.
16/02/2016- 1157
ANKARA- The signing ceremony of Turkey Investment Fund established jointly by TOBB and the Turkish Treasury was held at TEPAV.
TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said during his speech that Turkey Investment Fund will finance early stage inves
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TEPAV in GAZA... A delegation led by TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu and TEPAV Director Sak held meetings in Ramallah and Gaza.
05/02/2016- 1239
JERUSALEM- A delegation led by Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, TOBB Vice Chairman Ali Kopuz, TEPAV Director Güven Sak and TOBB BİS President Ahmet Şekeroğlu visited Ramallah and Gaza.
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Trade Relations with Syria after the Refugee Influx Evaluation Note / Esra Özpınar, Seda Başıhoş, Aycan Kulaksız
10/11/2015- 1658
"Immigration is a multi-dimensional phenomenon that should be considered in its various aspects, including the social, the cultural, security, health, education and economy. At its simplest form, immigrants integrate to the economy of the host c
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