Browsing by Author "Yıldırım, Sadullah"
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Colonial origins of comparative development in Ghana
Mohammed, Iddrisu Kambala. (İbn Haldun Üniversitesi, Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü, 2020)Sömürgecilik Gana’nın Kuzey ve Güney bölgesi arasındaki gelişme farkını açıklayabilir mi? Bu soruyu cevaplayabilmek için ilk olarak sömürgecilik öncesi etnik kurumları ve diğer sosyoekonomik verileri kullanarak bugün Güney ... -
Comparative development in the Middle East
Coşgel, Metin; Yıldırım, Sadullah. (XVIII World Economic History Congress (WEHC), 2018)Whereas certain regions and countries in the Middle East are currently enjoying incomes that are among the highest in the world, others are in extreme poverty. Although much of this difference may be attributable to climate ... -
Examining the link between the bitterness of lost jobs and clinging to religion: Evidence from Chinese import shocks
Cesur, Resul; Yıldırım, Sadullah. (Association for the study of religion, economics, and culture seventeenth annual conference, 2018)While prolonged debates exist pertaining to the relationship between labor market conditions and religion, there is little empirical work examining the causal effect of structural changes in employment conditions on religion. ... -
The political economy of trade and production in Ottoman Anatolia
Coşgel, Metin; Yıldırım, Sadullah. (Koç Üniversitesi, 2017)This paper studies the emergence of Malikane Divani system and its impact on economic outcomes in the Ottoman Empire in 16th century. Developing an argument based on state capacity, it empirically establishes a strong ... -
The private provision of public goods through waqfs in Ottoman Istanbul
Özvar, Erol; Yıldırım, Sadullah. (Ibn Haldun University, 2017)Pious foundations also known as waqfs in the Islamic world have been one of the major achievement of Islamic civilization. They have served not only as financial institution but also the way of supplying all sort of social ... -
Religion and state capacity: Ottoman Europe in 1530
Coşgel, Metin; Popescu, Bogdan; Yıldırım, Sadullah. (XVIII World Economic History Congress, 2018)We study the relationship between religion and state capacity in the European districts of the Ottoman Empire in the year 1530. Starting from a small tribe settled in northwestern Anatolia at the end of the thirteenth ... -
Religiosity: Identifying the effect of pluralism
Coşgel, Metin M.; Hwang, Jungbin; Miceli, Thomas J.; Yıldırım, Sadullah. (Elsevier, 2019)Economists and sociologists have long disagreed over the effect of pluralism on religios- ity, the question of whether the number religions in a society lessens or heightens peo- ple’s beliefs and participation. The ...
