
Social Policy and Economics
July 27, 2018
Continuously updated, this course covers social security systems and social policies from an economist's point of view. A brief list of subjects is as follows:
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History of social security systems from early societies till today, with a special emphasis on the origins of the Turkish system.
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The global need for reform as it was perceived in 1990s, with an emphasis on The World Bank (1994) report.
- Case examples of reform
- Turkish social security system and the Turkish reforms since 1990s.
- Labour market in connection with social security
- Education and human capital formation
- Demographics
- Income distribution
- Health
- Internationalisation of social security practices
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