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Last Updated: 15/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
ÇEK505 - Unemployment and Employment Policies II. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. SEDA TEKELİ
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
Place of Delivery On Campus
Used Educational Platforms Face-to-face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources Hyclak, Thomas (2005) Fundamentals of labor economics, Borjas, George J.(2005), Labor economics, Cahuc, Pierre (2004) Labor economics
Work Placement N/A
Aims of the Course The aim of this course is to examine the concepts of unemployment and employment, the functioning of labour markets, and the economic and social causes of unemployment, as well as to introduce and evaluate employment policies implemented at national and international levels. The course covers types and measurement of unemployment, labour force participation, employment structures, active and passive labour market policies, and the position of different social groups in the labour market. It aims to equip students with the skills to analyse labour market problems, evaluate the objectives and outcomes of employment policies, and develop policy recommendations to reduce unemployment.

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 LO-1 Theoretical framework of labour market Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 2 LO-1 Theoretical framework of unemployment Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 3 LO-2 Global employment trends (Technology employment relationship, Education employment relationship) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 4 LO-2 Global employment trends (Female, child and young labour force) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 5 LO-2 Global employment trends (Ageing labour force, employment of handicapped people) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 6 LO-2 Global employment trends (Inflation and unemployment) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 7 LO-2 Global employment trends (Inflation and unemployment) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 8 LO-2 Global employment trends (Relationship between poverty and employment, Decent work) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 9 LO-3 Policies for combating unemployment (Passive Labour market policies) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 10 LO-3 Policies for combating unemployment (Active Labour market policies) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 11 LO-3 Employment and Unemployment in the World Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 12 LO-3 Employment and Unemployment in EU Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 13 LO-3 Employment and Unemployment in Turkey (Demographic Aspects) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming
Week - 14 LO-3 Employment and Unemployment in Turkey (Sectoral Dimensions) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Brain Storming

  • End Poverty Gender Equality Decent Work and Economic Growth Reducing Inequalities

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