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Import Dependency in Turkey: an Input-Output Analysis

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  • Osman Aydogus

    (Department of Economics, Ege University)

  • Cagacan Deger

    (Department of Economics, Ege University)

  • Elif Tunali Caliskan

    (Department of Economics, Ege University)

  • Gulcin Gurel Gunal

    (Department of Economics, Ege University)

Abstract

Import dependency is important for the development process. High import dependency implies, among many items, a vulnerability to foreign exchange shocks. This study examines the intermediate inputs import dependency of Turkish economy. Main contribution is the construction of an import matrix for year 2008, whereas the most recent official one is from year 2002. The analysis reveals dependency of Turkish economy on especially raw material inputs obtained from abroad.

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  • Osman Aydogus & Cagacan Deger & Elif Tunali Caliskan & Gulcin Gurel Gunal, 2015. "Import Dependency in Turkey: an Input-Output Analysis," Working Papers 1502, Ege University, Department of Economics.
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    Keywords

    input-output models; import dependency; Turkey;
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    JEL classification:

    • C67 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Input-Output Models
    • F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
    • O50 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - General

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