IZA Policy Papers

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165: Gender Differences in Tertiary Education: What Explains STEM Participation?

Sandra McNally

164: Maneuvering through the Crisis: Labor Market and Social Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx and Ulf Rinne

163: Monetary Unions of Small Currencies and a Dominating Member: What Policies Work Best for Benefiting from the CMA?

Andreas Wörgötter and Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski

162: The Socio-Economics of Pandemics Policy

Dennis J. Snower

161: Pregnancy during the Pandemic

Hannes Schwandt

160: Economic Policy Response to the Pandemic: From COVID-19 Emergency to Economic Democracy

Felix FitzRoy and David Spencer

159: Socioeconomic Determinants of COVID-19 Infections and Mortality: Evidence from England and Wales

Filipa Sa

158: Designing Reopening Strategies in the Aftermath of COVID-19 Lockdowns: Some Principles with an Application to Denmark

Torben M. Andersen, Philipp J. H. Schröder and Michael Svarer

157: Reforming Tax and Welfare: Social Justice and Recovery after the Pandemic

Felix FitzRoy and Jim Jin

156: Economic Policies for COVID-19

Paul Anand

155: Immigrant Key Workers: Their Contribution to Europe's COVID-19 Response

Francesco Fasani and Jacopo Mazza

154: Do Public Program Benefits Crowd Out Private Transfers in Developing Countries? An Overview of Evidence from Social Protection Policies

Plamen Nikolov and Matthew Bonci

153: Conflict and the Composition of Economic Activity in Afghanistan

Virgilio Galdo, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo and Martin Rama

152: Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom: A Short Note on the Multidimensional Benefits of Chinese Immigrants to Canada

Don DeVoretz

151: An Auctions Approach to Immigration Policy

Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny

150: What Limits College Success? A Review and Further Analysis of Holzer and Baum's 'Making College Work'

Philip Oreopoulos

149: Conflict and Poverty in Afghanistan's Transition

Vincent Floreani, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo and Martin Rama

148: The US Labor Market in 2050: Supply, Demand and Policies to Improve Outcomes

Harry J. Holzer

147: Willingness to Sacrifice for Climate Mitigation in Representative Samples of Indian Adults

Dean Spears, Payal Hathi and Diane Coffey

146: New Technology and Increasing Returns: The End of the Antitrust Century?

Kaushik Basu

145: The German Statutory Minimum Wage and Its Effects on Regional Employment and Unemployment

Holger Bonin, Ingo Isphording, Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Andreas Lichter, Nico Pestel and Ulf Rinne

144: Short-Term and Long-Term Determinants of Moderate Wage Growth in the EU

Áron Kiss and Kristine Van Herck

143: New Education Models for the Workforce of the Future

Francesco Pastore

142: Reform Reversal in Former Transition Economies (FTEs) of the European Union: Areas, Circumstances and Motivations

István P. Székely and Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger

141: Risk-Sharing in Higher Education: A Policy Proposal

Douglas Webber

140: The PISA Shock, Socioeconomic Inequality, and School Reforms in Germany

Maddalena Davoli and Horst Entorf

139: Inclusive Growth: The Case of Germany

Günther Schmid

138: Skills for the 21st Century: Findings and Policy Lessons from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills

John Martin

137: Policy Experimentation and Impact Evaluation: The Case of a Student Voucher System in New Zealand

Sholeh Maani

136: Deterring Emigration with Foreign Aid: An Overview of Evidence from Low-Income Countries

Michael Clemens and Hannah M. Postel

135: Investing in Human Capital to Boost Growth!

Floro Caroleo and Francesco Pastore

134: Digital Challenges for the Welfare State

Werner Eichhorst and Ulf Rinne

133: Basic Income and a Public Job Offer: Complementary Policies to Reduce Poverty and Unemployment

Felix FitzRoy and Jim Jin

132: Tertiary Education for All and Wage Inequality: Policy Insights from Quantile Regression

Corrado Andini

131: Boom, Slump, Sudden Stops, Recovery, and Policy Options: Portugal and the Euro

Olivier Blanchard and Pedro Portugal

130: The ABCs of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution (NDC) Schemes

Robert Holzmann

129: The US Unemployment Insurance, a Federal-State Partnership: Relevance for Reflections at the European Level

Georg Fischer

128: The European Youth Guarantee: A Preliminary Assessment and Broader Conceptual Implications

Werner Eichhorst and Ulf Rinne

127: Getting It Right: Youth Employment Policy within the EU

Francesco Pastore

126: A Sustainable Immigration Policy for the EU

Jo Ritzen and Martin Kahanec

125: EU Mobility

Jo Ritzen, Martin Kahanec and Jasmina Haas

124: Statutory Minimum Wages in the EU: Institutional Settings and Macroeconomic Implications

Alfonso Arpaia, Pedro Cardoso, Áron Kiss, Kristine Van Herck and Anneleen Vandeplas

123: Policies to Expand Digital Skills for the Machine Age

John Martin

122: Labor Market Institutions and the Future of Work: Good Jobs for All?

Werner Eichhorst

121: European Identity and the Learning Union

Jo Ritzen, Jasmina Haas, Annemarie Neeleman and Pedro Teixeira

120: A Sustainable Euro Area with Exit Options

Jo Ritzen and Jasmina Haas

119: Promoting Youth Employment in Europe: Evidence-based Policy Lessons

Werner Eichhorst and Ulf Rinne

118: Can Conditional Transfers Eradicate Child Marriage?

Sajeda Amin, M Asadullah, Sara Hossain and Zaki Wahhaj

117: How Big is the Gig? Assessing the Preliminary Evidence on the Effects of Digitalization on the Labor Market

Werner Eichhorst, Holger Hinte, Ulf Rinne and Verena Tobsch

116: Flexible and Secure Labour Market Transitions: Towards Institutional Capacity Building in the Digital Economy

Günther Schmid