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Are Real Wages And Competitiveness Compatible In The Turkish Manufacturing Industry?, Hasan Kirmanoglu, M. Ege Yazgan

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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International Trade And Labor Markets: Evidence From Turkey, Sajid Chinoy

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Global Portfolios With Market, Size And Value Considerations, Tulin Sener, Hadi Salavitabar

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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The Political Economy Of State Owned Enterprises, Cem Karayalcin

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Foreign Direct Investment And Economic Growth In Some Mena Countries: Theory And Evidence, Abdel-Hameed M. Bashir

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Is Government Size Optimal In The Gulf Countries Of The Middle East? An Answer, Hassan Aly, Mark Strazicich

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Measuring The Impact Of Trade Flows On Employment In The Turkish Manufacturing Industry, Guzin Erlat

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Intra-Marital Sharing Rules With Evidence From Turkey, Nejat Anbarci, E. Mine Cinar

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Financial Markets And Globalization In Turkey, Tulay Arin

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Inflation And Inflation Uncertainty In Turkey, Tevfik F. Nas, Mark Perry

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Trade Liberalization,Transfers And Skill Upgrading In Morocco:A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis, Hans Lofgren, Sherman Robinson, Moataz El-Said

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Inroads To Technology: Evening The Playing Field For The 21st Century - Prag Publication, Center For Urban Research And Learning, Policy Research Action Group, Derek Pasnick, Maureen Hellwig, Carol Hibler, Martin Mercado, Kent Unruh, Suzanne Whelden

Center for Urban Research and Learning: Publications and Other Works

Community access to technology has become a critical issue in the discussion of sustainable community development and the economic viability of communities in the 21st century. The Policy Research Action Group (PRAG), a now-retired portion of CURL, established the Community Access to Technology Working Group to explore community access and training with regards to technology in the context of universal access within the city of Chicago. Additionally, the group sought to find out how technology resources are distributed in Chicago with particular emphasis on access at community centers, schools and libraries. The group's final report outlines the numbers and findings …

Supplemental Security Income - An Underused Resource For Disabled Tanf Recipients In Illinois, Center For Urban Research And Learning, Michael A. O'Connor

Center for Urban Research and Learning: Publications and Other Works

This paper reviews the literature that assesses the incidence of severe impairments among parents and children receiving AFDC and TANF, and projects that analysis to estimate the number of persons eligible for, but not receiving SSI in the Illinois TANF caseload. The paper also reviews current investment in screening for eligibility and pursuing SSI benefits for TANF recipients, and articulates a rationale for further investment. Prior research supports an estimate that between 8-12,000 children, and 4- 18,000 parents in the Illinois TANF caseload are SSI eligible but not enrolled. This paper describes strategies and costs necessary to promote full enrolment …

The Secure Program: Safety Enhanced Communities Utilizing Resident Endeavors - Final Report, Center For Urban Research And Learning, Richard Block, Adriana Gonzalez, Laura Herrin, David Katz

Center for Urban Research and Learning: Publications and Other Works

This report describes a collaborative project between the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and the Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL) at Loyola University Chicago. The project, entitled Safety Enhanced Communities Utilizing Resident Endeavors (SECURE), is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of physical security improvements in affordable housing developments. The project began in August of 1997 and was completed in December of 1998.

The focus of the SECURE program was to address the growing security needs and concerns among residents who live in transitional neighborhoods with relatively high crime rates. The SECURE project studied four affordable housing developments in …

An Empowering Approach To Crisis Intervention And Brief Treatment With Preschool Children, Katherine Tyson Mccrea

Social Work: School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Other Works

This paper presents an approach to crisis intervention and brief treatment for young children based on the new psychology, intrapsychic humanism. After presenting central theoretical principles, these principles are applied and treatment guidelines demonstrated in the treatment process of a three-year-old child named Paul. The research design for the case study is naturalistic, uses qualitative methods of data analysis, and draws from the heuristic paradigm (a postpositivist metatheory of social and behavioral research).