IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1216

Parents and Children Talk: The Family Dynamics of English Language Proficiency

Barry R. Chiswick, Yew Liang Lee, Paul W. Miller

published as 'Parents and Children Talk: English Language Proficiency within Immigrant Families' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2005, 3 (3), 243-268

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1215

Social Networks and Labor Market Transitions

Yann Bramoullé, Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 188-195

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1214

The Relationship between Unemployment and Risk-Aversion

Luis Diaz-Serrano, Donal O'Neill

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1213

The Societal Integration of Immigrants in Germany

Michael Fertig

published in: Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang. (eds.): Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 375-400

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1212

Dynamics of Labour and Capital Adjustment – A Comparison of Germany and the Netherlands

Michael Polder, Sher Verick

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1211

Do You Need a Job to Find a Job?

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Paul Frijters, Guyonne Kalb

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1210

Gender and Work Hours Transitions in Australia: Drop Ceilings and Trap-Door Floors

Robert Drago, David Black, Mark Wooden

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1209

Poverty Persistence in Sweden

Jörgen Hansen, Roger Wahlberg

revised version published as 'Poverty and its Persistence: A Comparison of Natives and Immigrants in Sweden' in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2009, 7 (2), 105-132

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1208

On the Negative Relationship between Labor Income Uncertainty and Homeownership: Risk Aversion vs. Credit Constraints

Luis Diaz-Serrano

published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2005, 14 (2), 109-126

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1207

The Long and Short of It: Maternity Leave Coverage and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes

Masanori Hashimoto, Rick Percy, Teresa Schoellner, Bruce A. Weinberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1206

Does Parental Divorce Affect Adolescents' Cognitive Development? Evidence from Longitudinal Data

Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Daniela Vuri

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 69(3), 321-338

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1205

The Effectiveness of Qualification Measures for Employed Workers – An Evaluation Study for Saxony

Michael Fertig

published in: Applied Economics, 2007, 39 (18), 2279–2301

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1204

Wage Differentials and International Trade in Italy Using Individual Micro Data 1991-1996

Anna M. Falzoni, Alessandra Venturini, Claudia Villosio

published as 'Skilled and unskilled wage dynamics in Italy in the 1990s: changes in individual characteristics, institutions, trade and technology' in: International Review of Applied Economics, 2011, 25 (4), 441 – 463,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1203

Distrust – The Hidden Cost of Control

Armin Falk, Michael Kosfeld

published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (5), 1611 - 1630

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1202

Approval of Equal Rights and Gender Differences in Well-Being

Rafael Lalive, Alois Stutzer

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (3), 933-962

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1201

Reforms and Productivity Dynamics in Chinese State-Owned Enterprises

Peter McGoldrick, Patrick Paul Walsh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1200