IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6654

Unemployment Persistence: How Important Are Non-Cognitive Skills?

Maite Blázquez Cuesta, Santiago Budría

published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2017, 69, 29-37

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6653

Does It Pay to Be a Cadre? Estimating the Returns to Being a Local Official in Rural China

Jian Zhang, John T. Giles, Scott Rozelle

Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012, 40 (3), 337-356

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6652

More Hours, More Jobs? The Employment Effects of Longer Working Hours

Martyn J. Andrews, Hans-Dieter Gerner, Thorsten Schank, Richard Upward

published in: Oxford Eonomic Papers,, 2015, 67(2), 245-268

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6651

Fostering the Emancipation of Young People: Evidence from a Spanish Rental Subsidy

Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll, Veruska Oppedisano

published as: 'Fostering Household Formation: Evidence from a Spanish Rental Subsidy' in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions, 2015, 15 (1), 53 - 85

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6650

Estimating the Latent Effect of Unemployment Benefits on Unemployment Duration

Simon M.S. Lo, Gesine Stephan, Ralf Wilke

fundamentally revised version published as 'Competing Risks Copula Models for Unemployment Duration: An Application to a German Hartz Reform' in Journal of Econometric Methods, 2017, 6, 1-20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6649

Immigrant Networks and the Take-Up of Disability Programs: Evidence from US Census Data

Delia Furtado, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos

published in: Economic Inquiry, 2016, 54 (1), 247–267

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6648

Is It Money or Brains? The Determinants of Intra-Family Decision Power

Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Costanza Torricelli

revised version published as 'Who Holds the Purse Strings within the Household? The Determinants of Intra-family Decision Making' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 101, 65-86

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6647

Impact of Industrialization on Relative Female Survival: Evidence from Trade Policies

Tanika Chakraborty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6646

The Impact of an Unexpected Wage Cut on Corruption: Evidence from a "Xeroxed" Exam

Oana Borcan, Mikael Lindahl, Andreea Mitrut

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 120 , 32-47

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6645

Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service

Ernesto Dal Bó, Frederico S. Finan, Martín A. Rossi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6644

Do Immigrants Displace Native Workers? Evidence from Matched Panel Data

Pedro S. Martins, Matloob Piracha, José Varejão

published in: Economic Modelling, 72(C), 216-222, 2018

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6643

What Determines the Share of Labour in National Income? A Cross-Country Analysis

Marta Guerriero, Kunal Sen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6642

Aging and Attitudes Towards Strategic Uncertainty and Competition: An Artefactual Field Experiment in a Swiss Bank

Thierry Madies, Marie Claire Villeval, Malgorzata Wasmer

revised version published as 'Intergenerational Attitudes Towards Strategic Uncertainty and Competition' in: European Economic Review, 2013, 61, 153-168.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6641

Lifetime versus Annual Tax Progressivity: Sweden, 1968–2009

Niklas Bengtsson, Bertil Holmlund, Daniel Waldenström

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2016, 118 (4), 619-645

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6640

Gender, Educational Attainment, and the Impact of Parental Migration on Children Left Behind

Francisca M. Antman

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2012, 25 (4), 1187-1214

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6639

The Economic Status of Asian Americans Before and After the Civil Rights Act

Harriet Duleep, Seth G. Sanders

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6638