IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5483

A Labor Market Approach to the Crisis of Health Care Professionals in Africa

published in: Agnes Soucat and Richard Sheffler (eds.): The Labor Market for Health Workers in Africa: A New Look at the Crisis, The World Bank, 2013, 33-48

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5482

Occupational Status and Health Transitions

G. Brant Morefield, David C. Ribar, Christopher J. Ruhm

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2011, 11 (3), Article 8

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5481

Which Institutions Encourage Entrepreneurs to Create Larger Firms?

Saul Estrin, Julia Korosteleva, Tomasz Mickiewicz

published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2013, 28 (4), 564–580

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5480

Relative Concerns of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China

Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 81, 421-441

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5479

The Effect of Immigration on the School Performance of Natives: Cross Country Evidence Using PISA Test Scores

Giorgio Brunello, Lorenzo Rocco

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 32, 234-246

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5478

Aggregation in Large Dynamic Panels

M. Hashem Pesaran, Alexander Chudik

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178, Part 2, 273-285

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5477

Sorting and the Output Loss Due to Search Frictions

Pieter A. Gautier, Coen Teulings

published in: Journal of the European Association, 2015, 13 (6), 1136 - 1166

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5476

Incentive Effects of Risk Pooling, Redistributive and Savings Arrangements in Unemployment Benefit Systems: Evidence from a Job-Search Model for Brazil

David A. Robalino, Eduardo Zylberstajn, Juan David Robalino

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5475

Did We Overestimate the Role of Social Preferences? The Case of Self-Selected Student Samples

Armin Falk, Stephan Meier, Christian Zehnder

revised version published as 'Do Lab Experiments Misrepresent Social Preferences? The case of self-selected student samples' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (4), 839–852

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5474

The Consequences of Being Different: Statistical Discrimination and the School-to-Work Transition

Barbara Mueller, Stefan C. Wolter

published as 'The Role of Hard-to-Obtain Information on Ability for the School-to-Work Transition' in: Empirical Economics, 2014, 46(4), 1447-1471

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5473

In-Work Benefits and Unemployment

Mirco Tonin, Ann-Sofie Kolm

published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2011, 18 (1), 74-92

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5472

Remittances and Gender: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence

Elke Holst, Andrea Schäfer, Mechthild Schrooten

published as "Gender and Remittances: Evidence from Germany" in: Feminist Economics, 2012, 18 (2), 201-229