IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11943

Health and the Wage Rate: Cause, Effect, Both, or Neither? New Evidence on an Old Question

published in: Health and Labor Markets, Research in Labor Economics, 2019, 27, 1-47

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11942

Leveraging Patients' Social Networks to Overcome Tuberculosis Underdetection: A Field Experiment in India

Jessica Goldberg, Mario Macis, Pradeep Chintagunta

published as 'Incentivized Peer Referrals for Tuberculosis Screening: Evidence from India' in: American Economic Review: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 259 - 291

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11941

Brilliant Technologies and Brave Entrepreneurs: A New Narrative for African Manufacturing

Wim Naudé

published in: Journal of International Affairs, 2019, 72 (1), 143 - 158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11940

Health and Economic Growth: Reconciling the Micro and Macro Evidence

David E. Bloom, David Canning, Rainer Kotschy, Klaus Prettner, Johannes Schünemann

published in: World Development, 2024, 178, 106575

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11939

Health and Economic Growth

David E. Bloom, Michael Kuhn, Klaus Prettner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11938

Does Female Breadwinning Make Partnerships Less Healthy or Less Stable?

Gigi Foster, Leslie S. Stratton

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34 (1), 63-96.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11937

Strategic Fertility Behaviour, Early Childhood Human Capital Investments and Gender Roles in Albania

Louise Grogan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11936

Biology and the Gender Gap in Educational Performance: The Role of Prenatal Testosterone in Test Scores

Anne C. Gielen, Esmée Zwiers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11935

How Important Are Fixed Effects and Time Trends in Estimating Returns to Schooling? Evidence from a Replication of Jacobson, Lalonde and Sullivan, 2005

Susan Dynarski, Brian A. Jacob, Daniel Kreisman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11934

Labor Market Effects of High School Science Majors in a High STEM Economy

Tarun Jain, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, Nishith Prakash, Raghav Rakesh

published as 'Science Education and Labor Market Outcomes in a Developing Economy' in: Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60 (2), 741-763

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11933

Education Level and Mating Success: Undercover on Tinder

Brecht Neyt, Sarah Vandenbulcke, Stijn Baert

revised version published as 'Are Men Intimidated by Highly Educated Women? Undercover on Tinder' in: Economics of Education Review, 2019, 73, 101914

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11932

Varying Youth Cohort Effects on Regional Labour Market Outcomes in Germany

Thomas de Graaff, Ceren Ozgen, Duncan H.W. Roth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11931

Institutional Reforms and an Incredible Rise in Old Age Employment

Regina T. Riphahn, Rebecca Schrader

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11930

Son Preference and Human Capital Investment among China's Rural-Urban Migrant Households

Carl Lin, Yan Sun, Chunbing Xing

published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2021, 57 (12), 2077-2094

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11929

Unblurring the Market for Vision Correction: A Willingness to Pay Experiment in Rural Burkina Faso

Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig

published as 'All Eyes on the Price: An Assessment of the Willingness-to-Pay for Eyeglasses in Rural Burkina Faso' in: Health Economics, 2022, 31 (7), 1347 - 1367

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11928

Financial Inclusion, Shocks and Poverty: Evidence from the Expansion of Mobile Money in Tanzania

Olukorede Abiona, Martin Foureaux Koppensteiner

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020,18, 435-464

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11927

Socially Useless Jobs

Robert Dur, Max van Lent

published in: Industrial Relations, 2019, 58 (1), 3-16

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11926

Unlucky Cohorts: Estimating the Long-term Effects of Entering the Labor Market in a Recession in Large Cross-sectional Data Sets

Hannes Schwandt, Till von Wachter

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 37 (S1), S161–S198