IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4633

Labor Market Adjustments after a Large Import Shock: Evidence from the German Clothing Industry and the Multi-Fibre Arrangement

Nils Braakmann, Joachim Wagner

published in: Dierk Hirschel, Peter Paic und Markus Zwick (Hrsg.), Daten in der wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Forschung, Wiesbaden, Springer Gabler 2013, 201-224

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4632

Does Public Information about School Quality Lead to Flight from Low-Achieving Schools?

Jane Friesen, Mohsen Javdani, Simon D. Woodcock

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4631

Mortgage Indebtedness and Household Financial Distress

Dimitris Georgarakos, Adriana Lojschova, Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4630

Produce or Speculate? Asset Bubbles, Occupational Choice and Efficiency

Pierre Cahuc, Edouard Challe

published in: International Economic Review, 2012, 53 (4), 1005-1035.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4629

Efficient Subsidization of Human Capital Accumulation with Overlapping Generations and Endogenous Growth

Wolfram F. Richter, Christoph Braun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4628

Returns for Entrepreneurs vs. Employees: The Effect of Education and Personal Control on the Relative Performance of Entrepreneurs vs. Wage Employees

Mirjam C. van Praag, Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Justin van der Sluis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4627

Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries: Policy Design, Effectiveness and Challenges

Herwig Immervoll

published in: D. J. Besharov and K. A. Couch (eds.), Counting the Poor. New Thinking About European Poverty Measures and Lessons for the United States, 2012, Oxford University Press, 171-209. Also available as OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4626

Glass Ceilings or Glass Doors? Wage Disparity Within and Between Firms

Krishna Pendakur, Simon D. Woodcock

published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2010, 28(1), 181-189

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4625

Why Are Economics Students More Selfish than the Rest?

Yoram Bauman, Elaina Rose

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4624

Preferences and Beliefs in a Sequential Social Dilemma: A Within-Subjects Analysis

Mariana Blanco, Dirk Engelmann, Alexander K. Koch, Hans-Theo Normann

published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2014, 87, 122–135.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4623

The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?

Admasu Shiferaw, Arjun S. Bedi

published as 'The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction in an African Economy: Evidence from Ethiopia' in: Journal of African Economies, 2013, 22(5), 651-692

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4622

On The Rise of Health Spending and Longevity

Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Titus Galama, Arie Kapteyn

published as 'Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity' in: Journal of the European Economics Association, 2021, 19 (1), 536 - 579

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4621

Social Networks

Joan de Martí, Yves Zenou

published in: Ian Jarvie and Jesus Zamora-Bonilla (eds.), The SAGE Handbook of the Philosophy of Social Science, London: Sage Publications, 2011.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4620

Migration, Ethnicity and Economic Integration

Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: M. N. Jovanovic (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Integration, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, 2011, 145 - 168. Revised version published in: A. F. Constant, K. F. Zimmermann, International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, USA, pp. 13-36.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4619

Cultural Diversity and Local Labour Markets

Jens Suedekum, Katja Wolf, Uwe Blien

published in: Regional Studies, 2014, 48 (1), 173-191

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4618

Financial Stress, Family Conflict, and Youths' Successful Transition to Adult Roles

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, David C. Ribar

published as 'Financial Stress, Family Conflict, and Australian Youths’ Transitions from Home and School' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2012, 11 (4), 469 - 490.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4617

New Evidence on the Role of Remittances on Health Care Expenditures by Mexican Households

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Susan Pozo

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (1), 69-98.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4616

Gender Differences in Native Preferences towards Undocumented and Legal Immigration: Evidence from San Diego

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Thitima Puttitanun

published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2011, 29 (1), 31-45

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4615

Brainy Africans to Fortress Europe: For Money or Colonial Vestiges?

Amelie F. Constant, Bienvenue N. Tien

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4614