Resul Cesur

Biographic Data

ID5730982
NAMEResul Cesur
GIVEN NAMESResul
FAMILY NAMECesur
SIGNATURECESUR R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Connecticut
ORCID0000-0002-2230-1053
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS28
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX3

  • Mandatory Schooling of Girls Improved Their Children's Health

    Open AccessBahadіr Dursun, Bahadır Dursun et al.ARTICLEJournal of Policy Analysis and…2022Cited by: 1References: 7

    This study examines the impact of mandatory maternal education on child health in Turkey, where a non‐trivial fraction of families restricted their daughters’ schooling due to social and cultural barriers. The analysis employs two large data sets and exploits a quasi‐experiment involving an education reform that increased compulsory schooling. Results show that an increase in mother's schooling improves child health at birth (as measured by facto…

  • The Impact of Education on Health Outcomes and Behaviors in a Middle-Income, Low-Education Country

    Open AccessBahadіr Dursun, Bahadır Dursun et al.ARTICLEEconomics & Human Biology2018

  • Education, religion, and voter preference in a Muslim country

    Open AccessResul Cesur, Naci MocanARTICLEJournal of Population Economics2017Cited by: 7References: 7

  • Air Pollution and Infant Mortality

    Open AccessResul Cesur, Erdal Tekin et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal2017Cited by: 15References: 35

    We examine the impact of widespread adoption of natural gas as a source of fuel on infant mortality in Turkey, using variation across provinces and over time in the intensity of natural gas utilisation. Our estimates indicate that the expansion of natural gas infrastructure has resulted in a significant decrease in the rate of infant mortality. Specifically, a one‐percentage point increase in natural gas intensity – measured by the rate of subscr…

  • When War Comes Home

    Open AccessResul Cesur, Joseph J SabiaARTICLEThe Review of Economics and…2016

    This study is the first to estimate the effect of war service in the Global War on Terrorism on domestic violence. We exploit a natural experiment in overseas deployment assignment among active-duty servicemen by relying on theoretical and empirical evidence that, conditional on military rank and occupation, deployment assignments are orthogonal to the propensity for violence. Our results show that assignment to combat substantially increases the…

  • Transforming lives

    Open AccessBahadіr Dursun, Bahadır Dursun et al.ARTICLEJournal of Population Economics2016Cited by: 5References: 22

  • Combat exposure and migraine headache

    Open AccessResul Cesur, Joseph J Sabia et al.ARTICLEEconomics & Human Biology2014