Table 4.1 Turkey: Nominal Wage and Labor Market Series

|Year|Av. nomina<br>ianut'ac-<br>turing,<br>inter-ard<br>extr'aool.'|~~<br>,r><br>.;~~~~~~~~~~~~<br>l waee, TL*<br>hanu.ac.<br>and mining,<br>inter-<br>and<br>extraool.|-<br>~~.-<br>Number<br>of days<br>lost<br>in<br>strikes,<br>OOs<br>Year|_<br> <br>CPI<br>Istan-<br>bul<br>e|**_.**<br> <br> H<br> <br>xt|Afl~~~~.0<br>0<br>.- Cac<br>0<br>Register<br> <br>unemployed<br>c.X ;.<br>u<br>. pct of<br>**.-^ **<br>0 ,<br>'civ.<br>labor<br> <br>**_4._**<br>rapol. extrs-<br>force|ed Spo-Deria-<br>estimate<br>tion<br>ofunem-from<br>ployment,tren<br>percent<br>Dct.|Average<br>legal<br>minimum<br>wage,non-<br>arric.<br>TL*|Manufac.<br>G<br>DPper<br>labor,<br>at 1968<br>f.c.,<br>TL 000|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)||_(5)_(A)<br>(6)|(7)(||(10)|
|1985<br>|I,807.2<br>|',810.2|194<br>|11,821||?.25 69.25.47|12.7-lO.i|958||
|1984<br>1985|2,724.1<br>2,08'.4|2,784.8<br>2,126.7|?<br>illegal|9,524<br>6,549|<br>|3.84 74.0 4.51<br>4.1175.7<br>q.25|12.4 -8.7<br>12.4 -8.8|750<br>54|26.05<br>24.q3|
|1982|1,587.8|1,631.2|illegal|5,082||4.22 76.4 2.63<br>|11.8-7.4|'00|21.16|
|1981|1,276.5|1,?05.9|illegal|3,8?1||?.8'73.9<br>1.67|11.2 -5.0|270|22.52|
|1980|888.4|899.7|5,408.6|2,784||?.09 67.7 1.62|10.7 -3.2|IqI|21.12|
|1979<br>|537.8<br>|584.2<br>|2,217.3<br>|1,4?3<br> <br>|<br>|2.08 67.6 1.09<br>|9.4<br>6.1<br>|110<br>|22.20<br>|
|1978|112.?|328.5|1,598.9|<br>876||2.80 64.3<br>**_..._**|8.1 1.4|110|22.86|
|1977|205.4|216.7|5,778.2|<br>541||2.2054.5<br>0.9?|7.6 15.4|75|**_22.10_**|
|1976|1?8.2|145.5|1,768.2|<br>420||2.2154.7<br>0.95|7.7 15.2|50|21.20|
|1975|1146|1159|11027|<br>'66||178 438 079|71 124|40|2004|
||.|.|,.|<br>||. . .|. .||.|
|1974|86.6|87.2|470.1|<br>?02||1.6" 18.5 0.57|6.4 10.9|**14**|19.10|
|1973|61.7|64.2|479.9|244||1.47 12.0 0.31|6.6<br>9.3|29|18.42|
|1972|58.1|58.5|147.6|<br>214||1.51 11.7 0.?1|6.0<br>6.4|29|17.21|
|1971|54.5|53.6|296.0|<br>185||1.58 36.7 0.?2|5.7 3.8|29|16.87|
|1970|44.1|43.8|260.3|156||1.68<br>40.4<br>O.12|5.?3.4|29|16.29|
|1969|n.a.b|n.a.c|'57.8|<br>144||1.62'-8.3<br>0.21|5.2<br>1.4|29|16.70|
|1968|y3.3|36.2|192.2|<br>138||1.57 16.4 0.25|4.9<br>2.6|0|15.61|
|||101||<br>'||||||
|1967|**_0.5_**|.|202.8|<br>10||1.62 38.7 0-19|4.6 -0.9|0|14.71|
|1966|27.1|27.2|409.8|<br>114||1.6639.7<br>0.19|4.1<br>0.0|0|14.05|
|1965|24.0|23.4|240.6|<br>105||1.66 '9.6 0.17|3.6 -5.1|0|12.87|
|1964|24.7|24.'|n.a.|102||n.a.<br>n.a.<br>0.19|1.2<br>_4.9|0|11.99|
|1961|18.7|18.9|n.a.'|<br>100||n.a. n.a. 0.17|2.8 -5.0|0|11.21|
|V362|20.0|19.8|n.a.|93||n.a. n.a. 0.15|2.2 -8.0|0|10.05|
|1961<br>|18.4<br>|18.0<br>|n.a.<br>|90<br>||n.a.<br>n.a.<br>n.a.<br> <br> <br>|n.a.<br>-7.4<br> <br>|0<br>||
|1960|17.8|17.6|n.a.|87||n.a.<br>n.a.<br>n.a.|n.a.<br>-7.1|0||

- Sources: Col. 1 and 2 _-_ mycomputations, see text.

- Col. ;, 4, 5 - Statistical Yearbook of Turkey, several issues. Col. 6 - OECD, Main =conomic Inoicators.

- Col. 7 - World Bank, internal information and OSCD, Economic Surveys, Turkey, several issues.

- daily Col.8 - Deviation from trend of non-agricultural GDP at const4nnt 1 _09 C__ factor cost as percent of trend value. Exponential OLS '-rend.

- b Interpolation from SIS-datas 41.1 C n n n 41.1

Col.9 - My computation. Based on information in OECD, Economic Survevs, Turkey, Calendar of Main Economic Events, several issues. Col.10- Turkey, Table VII.14, Col.l.

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