IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6143

The Relative Importance of Local Labour Market Conditions and Pupil Attainment on Post-Compulsory Schooling Decisions

Elena Meschi, Joanna K. Swaffield, Anna Vignoles

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6142

The Effect of Education Policy on Crime: An Intergenerational Perspective

Costas Meghir, Mårten Palme, Marieke Schnabel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6141

Financial Incentives, the Timing of Births, Birth Complications, and Newborns' Health: Evidence from the Abolition of Austria's Baby Bonus

Beatrice Brunner, Andreas Kuhn

revised version published as 'Announcement effects of health policy reforms: evidence from the abolition of Austria's baby bonus' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 15(4), 373-388

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6140

Does Migration Make You Happy? A Longitudinal Study of Internal Migration and Subjective Well-Being

Beata Nowok, Maarten van Ham, Allan M. Findlay, Vernon Gayle

published in: Environment and Planning A, 2013, 45 (4), 986-1002

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6139

Decline in Social Mobility: Unfulfilled Aspirations among Egypt's Educated Youth

Christine Binzel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6138

Educating Children of Immigrants: Closing the Gap in Norwegian Schools

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2012, 3 (1), 211-251.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6137

The Use of Flexible Measures to Cope with Economic Crises in Germany and Brazil

Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx, José Pastore

also available in Portuguese

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6136

R&D Drivers in Young Innovative Companies

José García-Quevedo, Gabriele Pellegrino, Marco Vivarelli

published as 'R&D drivers and age: Are young firms different?' in: Research Policy, 2014, 43 (9), 1544-1556

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6135

Reforms, Growth and Persistence of Gender Gap: Recent Evidence from Private School Enrolment in India

Pushkar Maitra, Sarmistha Pal, Anurag Sharma

revised version forthcoming as 'Economic Reforms and Growth of Private School Enrolment in India: Is There a Cause for Concern?' in: Sonalde Desai, Pallavi Choudhuri, and Amaresh Dubey (eds.), India's Social and Economic Transformation in the 21st Century, Routledge

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6134

Education, Job Search and Re-employment Outcomes among the Unemployed

W. Craig Riddell, Xueda Song

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6133

Gender Differences in Risk Aversion: Do Single-Sex Environments Affect their Development?

Alison L. Booth, Lina Marcela Cardona Sosa, Patrick J. Nolen

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 99, 126-154

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6132

Minimum Wage Channels of Adjustment

Barry Hirsch, Bruce E. Kaufman, Tetyana Zelenska

revised version published in: Industrial Relations, 2015, 54 (2), 188-239

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6131