IZA Discussion Papers
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- 3617: Does the Color of the Collar Matter? Firm Specific Human Capital and Post-Displacement Outcomes

- Guido Schwerdt, Andrea Ichino, Oliver Ruf, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer and Josef Zweimüller
- 3616: Do We Follow Others When We Should? A Simple Test of Rational Expectations

- Georg Weizsäcker
- 3615: Does Distance Determine Who Attends a University in Germany?

- Katharina Spiess and Katharina Wrohlich
- 3614: A Good Time to Stay Out? Strikes and the Business Cycle

- Paul Devereux and Robert Hart
- 3613: Satisfaction with Democracy and Collective Action Problems: The Case of the Environment

- Martin Halla, Friedrich Schneider and Alexander Wagner
- 3612: Organizational Redesign, Information Technologies and Workplace Productivity

- Benoit Dostie and Rajshri Jayaraman
- 3611: Multi-Family Households in a Labour Supply Model: A Calibration Method with Application to Poland

- Peter Haan and Michal Myck
- 3610: Weight Gain in Adolescents and Their Peers

- Timothy Halliday and Sally Kwak
- 3609: Cognitive Skills Explain Economic Preferences, Strategic Behavior, and Job Attachment

- Stephen Burks, Jeffrey Carpenter, Lorenz Götte and Aldo Rustichini
- 3608: A Note on the Determinants and Consequences of Outsourcing Using German Data

- John Addison, Lutz Bellmann, André Pahnke and Paulino Teixeira
- 3607: Paying More to Hire the Best? Foreign Firms, Wages and Worker Mobility

- Pedro Martins
- 3606: Causal Effects of Monetary Shocks: Semiparametric Conditional Independence Tests with a Multinomial Propensity Score

- Joshua Angrist and Guido Kuersteiner
- 3605: The Effect of Expansions in Maternity Leave Coverage on Children's Long-Term Outcomes

- Christian Dustmann and Uta Schönberg
- 3604: Happiness Dynamics with Quarterly Life Event Data

- Paul Frijters, David Johnston and Michael Shields
- 3603: The Impact of Social Capital on Crime: Evidence from the Netherlands

- Semih Akçomak and Bas ter Weel
- 3602: Consumers and the Brain Drain: Product Design and the Gains from Emigration

- Peter Kuhn and Carol McAusland
- 3601: Financial Student Aid and Enrollment into Higher Education: New Evidence from Germany

- Viktor Steiner and Katharina Wrohlich
- 3600: From Giving Birth to Paid Labor: The Effects of Adult Education for Prime-Aged Mothers

- Annette Bergemann and Gerard van den Berg
- 3599: Should You Compete or Cooperate with Your Schoolmates?

- Massimiliano Bratti, Daniele Checchi and Antonio Filippin
- 3598: On Amenities, Natural Advantage and Agglomeration

- Douglas Krupka
- 3597: New Estimates of the Effects of Minimum Wages in the U.S. Retail Trade Sector

- John Addison, McKinley Blackburn and Chad Cotti
- 3596: Citizenship in the United States: The Roles of Immigrant Characteristics and Country of Origin

- Barry Chiswick and Paul Miller
- 3595: Scale, Diversity, and Determinants of Labour Migration in Europe

- Anzelika Zaiceva and Klaus Zimmermann
- 3594: Social Protection and Migration in China: What Can Protect Migrants from Economic Uncertainty?

- Lina Song and Simon Appleton
- 3593: Services Offshoring and Wages: Evidence from Micro Data

- Ingo Geishecker and Holger Görg
- 3592: Centralized Wage Determination and Regional Unemployment Differences: The Case of Italy

- Vincenzo Caponi
- 3591: Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market

- Gil Epstein and Ira Gang
- 3590: Anatomy of a Health Scare: Education, Income and the MMR Controversy in the UK

- Dan Anderberg, Arnaud Chevalier and Jonathan Wadsworth
- 3589: Estimating the Causal Effect of Gun Prevalence on Homicide Rates: A Local Average Treatment Effect Approach

- Tomislav Kovandzic, Mark Schaffer and Gary Kleck
- 3588: Student Loans Repayment and Recovery: International Comparisons

- Hua Shen and Adrian Ziderman
- 3587: The Impact of Relative Cohort Size on U.S. Fertility, 1913-2001

- Yongil Jeon and Michael Shields
- 3586: The Impact of Immigration on Election Outcomes in Danish Municipalities

- Christer Gerdes and Eskil Wadensjö
- 3585: Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation

- Gil Epstein and Ira Gang
- 3584: Eliciting Motives for Trust and Reciprocity by Attitudinal and Behavioural Measures

- Francesco Farina, Shane Niall O'Higgins and Patrizia Sbriglia
- 3583: Why Do Leaders Matter? The Role of Expert Knowledge

- Amanda Goodall, Lawrence Kahn and Andrew Oswald
- 3582: Work-Life Balance Practices and the Gender Gap in Job Satisfaction in the UK: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data

- M Asadullah and Rosa M. Fernández
- 3581: A Gender Perspective on Self-Employment Entry and Performance as Self-Employed

- Pernilla Andersson Joona and Eskil Wadensjö
- 3580: Blood Donations and Incentives: Evidence from a Field Experiment

- Lorenz Götte and Alois Stutzer
- 3579: Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina

- Ana Iturriza, Arjun Bedi and Robert Sparrow
- 3578: The Short- and Long-Term Career Effects of Graduating in a Recession: Hysteresis and Heterogeneity in the Market for College Graduates

- Philip Oreopoulos, Till von Wachter and Andrew Heisz
- 3577: Self-Esteem and Earnings

- Francesco Drago
- 3576: Human Capital, Economic Growth, and Regional Inequality in China

- Belton Fleisher, Haizheng Li and Min Qiang (Kent) Zhao
- 3575: Does Fertility Respond to Financial Incentives?

- Guy Laroque and Bernard Salanié
- 3574: The Motherhood Wage Penalty in a Mediterranean Country: The Case of Spain

- José Alberto Molina and Victor Montuenga
- 3573: Examining the Gender Wealth Gap in Germany

- Eva Sierminska, Joachim Frick and Markus Grabka
- 3572: Do High-Skill Immigrants Raise Productivity? Evidence from Israeli Manufacturing Firms, 1990-1999

- M. Daniele Paserman
- 3571: The Nature of Occupational Unemployment Rates in the United States: Hysteresis or Structural?

- Bertrand Candelon, Arnaud Dupuy and Luis Gil-Alana
- 3570: Do Unemployment Benefits Increase Unemployment? New Evidence on an Old Question

- Peter Fredriksson and Martin Söderström
- 3569: Why Should State Government Invest in College Education? An Equilibrium Approach for the US in 2000

- Michael Shields
- 3568: The Economics of Language: An Introduction and Overview

- Barry Chiswick
- 3567: Family Migration: A Vehicle of Child Morbidity in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi City, Kenya?

- Adama Konseiga
- 3566: Outsourcing of Unionized Firms and the Impact of Labor Market Policy Reforms

- Erkki Koskela and Ronnie Schöb
- 3565: Instrumental Variables in Models with Multiple Outcomes: The General Unordered Case

- James Heckman, Sergio Urzua and Edward Vytlacil
- 3564: Selection Criteria and the Skill Composition of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis of Australian and U.S. Employment Immigration

- Guillermina Jasso and Mark Rosenzweig
- 3563: The "Negative" Assimilation of Immigrants: A Special Case

- Barry Chiswick and Paul Miller
- 3562: Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Private- and Public-Sector Employment: A Distributional Analysis

- Juan Barón and Deborah Cobb-Clark
- 3561: Pennies from Heaven? Using Exogeneous Tax Variation to Identify Effects of School Resources on Pupil Achievements

- Torbjørn Hægeland, Oddbjørn Raaum and Kjell G Salvanes
- 3560: Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality

- Martin Kahanec and Klaus Zimmermann
- 3559: Long-Run Labour Market Effects of Individual Sports Activities

- Michael Lechner
- 3558: Allocation of Labour in Urban West Africa: Implication for Development Policies

- Ralitza Dimova, Christophe Nordman and François Roubaud
- 3557: Short-Run Distributional Effects of Public Education Transfers to Tertiary Education Students in Seven European Countries

- Tim Callan, Timothy M. Smeeding and Panos Tsakloglou
- 3556: Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War)

- Murat Iyigun
- 3555: Job Protection Legislation and Productivity Growth in OECD Countries

- Andrea Bassanini, Luca Nunziata and Danielle Venn
- 3554: Social Interactions and the Salience of Social Identity

- Kendra McLeish and Robert Oxoby
- 3553: On Gender Gaps and Self-fulfilling Expectations: Theory, Policies and Some Empirical Evidence

- Sara De La Rica, Juan Dolado and Cecilia Garcia-Penalosa
- 3552: Ancestry versus Ethnicity: The Complexity and Selectivity of Mexican Identification in the United States

- Brian Duncan and Stephen Trejo
- 3551: The Economic Returns to a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada

- Louis Christofides and Robert Swidinsky
- 3550: Formality, Informality, and Social Welfare

- John Bennett
- 3549: The Role of Educational Choice in Occupational Gender Segregation: Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago

- Sandra Sookram and Eric Strobl
- 3548: Education, Information, and Improved Health: Evidence from Breast Cancer Screening

- Keith Chen and Fabian Lange
- 3547: Intermarriage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Ethnic Identity and Human Capital for Mexican Americans

- Brian Duncan and Stephen Trejo
- 3546: Household Membership Decisions of Adult Children

- Maria Chiuri and Daniela Del Boca
- 3545: The Racial Saving Gap Enigma: Unraveling the Role of Institutions

- Willie Belton and Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
- 3544: The Re-Building Effect of Hurricanes: Evidence from Employment in the US Construction Industry

- Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh
- 3543: Crime and Partnerships

- Michael Svarer
- 3542: Foreign Ownership, Employment and Wages in Brazil: Evidence from Acquisitions, Divestments and Job Movers

- Pedro Martins and Luiz Esteves
- 3541: The Role of Religion in Economic and Demographic Behavior in the United States: A Review of the Recent Literature

- Evelyn Lehrer
- 3540: Déjà Vu? Short-Term Training in Germany 1980–1992 and 2000–2003

- Bernd Fitzenberger, Olga Orlyanskaya, Aderonke Osikominu and Marie Waller
- 3539: Gender Differences and the Timing of First Marriages

- Javier Díaz-Giménez and Eugenio Giolito
- 3538: Long Term Earnings Inequality, Earnings Instability and Temporary Employment in Spain: 1993–2000

- María Cervini-Plá and Xavi Ramos
- 3537: Early Child Development and Maternal Labor Force Participation: Using Handedness as an Instrument

- Paul Frijters, David Johnston, Manisha Shah and Michael Shields
- 3536: Taxes and Benefits: Two Distinct Options to Cheat on the State?

- Martin Halla and Friedrich Schneider
- 3535: Intergenerational Transmission of Healthy Eating Behaviour and the Role of Household Income

- Alison Goode, Kostas Mavromaras and Murray Smith
- 3534: Employment Assimilation of Immigrants in the Netherlands: Catching Up and the Irrelevance of Education

- Aslan Zorlu and Joop Hartog
- 3533: Analysing the Gender Wage Gap Using Personnel Records of a Large German Company

- Christian Pfeifer and Tatjana Sohr
- 3532: Using Achievement Tests to Measure Language Assimilation and Language Bias among Immigrant Children

- Richard Akresh and Ilana Redstone Akresh
- 3531: School Attendance of Children and the Work of Mothers: A Joint Multilevel Model for India

- Francesca Francavilla, Gianna Claudia Giannelli and Leonardo Grilli
- 3530: Admission Conditions and Graduates' Employability

- Fernando Alexandre, Miguel Portela and Carla Sa
- 3529: The Rise in Obesity across the Atlantic: An Economic Perspective

- Giorgio Brunello, Pierre-Carl Michaud and Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano
- 3528: Calibration and IV Estimation of a Wage Outcome Equation in a Dynamic Environment

- Christian Belzil and Jorgen Hansen
- 3527: Why Populist Democracy Promotes Market Liberalization

- Pauline Grosjean and Claudia Senik
- 3526: Fertility in Sub-Saharan African Countries with Consideration to Health and Poverty

- Yongil Jeon, Sang-Young Rhyu and Michael Shields
- 3525: The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival

- Marco Caliendo, Frank Fossen and Alexander Kritikos
- 3524: Between Agora and Shopping Mall

- Josef Falkinger
- 3523: A Note on Risk Aversion and Labour Market Outcomes: Further Evidence from German Survey Data

- Christian Pfeifer
- 3522: Outsourcing and Labor Taxation in Dual Labor Markets

- Erkki Koskela and Panu Poutvaara
- 3521: Reforming Retirement-Income Systems: Lessons from the Recent Experiences of OECD Countries

- John Martin and Edward Whitehouse
- 3520: Parents’ Incomes and Children’s Outcomes: A Quasi-Experiment

- Randall Akee, William Copeland, Gordon Keeler, Adrian Angold and Jane E. Costello
- 3519: Informality and Macroeconomic Fluctuations

- Norbert Fiess, Marco Fugazza and William Maloney
- 3518: Is the Glass Ceiling Cracking? A Simple Test

- Ting Hu and Myeong-Su Yun
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