Why do some turkish provinces generate so much more per-capita ıncome than others?

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2016

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Aksaray Üniversitesi

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There is enormous disparity in per capita output across Turkish provinces. The unfortunate province has per-capita incomes that are less than 10% of per capita incomes in the richest province at the year of 1997. Why such thing materializes? On an accounting origin, our investigation demonstrates that differences in electric consumption to educational attainment ratio can only somewhat explain the disparity in per capita output, however it is better than the MRW (1992) approaches for this data — we discover a great amount of variation in the level of the Solow residual across provinces. At a deeper level, the differences in physical to human capital ratio accumulation, productivity, and therefore output per capita may not be driven by differences in institutions and government policies.
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Economic Growth, Human Capital, Physical Capital and Complementarities

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Aksaray Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi

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8

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2

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