IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3565

Instrumental Variables in Models with Multiple Outcomes: The General Unordered Case

James J. Heckman, Sergio Urzua, Edward Vytlacil

published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 2008, 91-92, 9-74

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3564

Selection Criteria and the Skill Composition of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis of Australian and U.S. Employment Immigration

Guillermina Jasso, Mark R. Rosenzweig

published in: Jagdish Bhagwati and Gordon H. Hanson (eds.), Skilled Migration Today: Phenomenon, Prospects, Problems, Policies. New York: Oxford, 2009

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3563

The "Negative" Assimilation of Immigrants: A Special Case

Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2011, 64 (3), 502-525

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3562

Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Private- and Public-Sector Employment: A Distributional Analysis

Juan D. Barón, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

published in: Economic Record, 2010, 86 (273), 227 - 246

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3561

Pennies from Heaven? Using Exogeneous Tax Variation to Identify Effects of School Resources on Pupil Achievements

Torbjørn Haegeland, Oddbjørn Raaum, Kjell G. Salvanes

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (5), 601-614

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3560

Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality

Martin Kahanec, Klaus F. Zimmermann

substantially revised version published as 'How Skilled Immigration May Improve Economic Equality' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2014, 3:2.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3559

Long-Run Labour Market Effects of Individual Sports Activities

Michael Lechner

published as 'Long-run labour market and health effects of individual sports activities' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28 (4), 839 - 854

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3558

Allocation of Labour in Urban West Africa: Implication for Development Policies

Ralitza Dimova, Christophe Jalil Nordman, François Roubaud

published as 'Allocation of Labor in Urban West Africa: Insights from the Pattern of Labor Supply and Skill Premiums' in: Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14 (1), 75 - 92

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3557

Short-Run Distributional Effects of Public Education Transfers to Tertiary Education Students in Seven European Countries

Tim Callan, Timothy M. Smeeding, Panos Tsakloglou

published in: Education Economics, 2008, 16 (3), 275-288

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3556

Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War)

Murat Iyigun

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61 (4), 693-730

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3555

Job Protection Legislation and Productivity Growth in OECD Countries

Andrea Bassanini, Luca Nunziata, Danielle Venn

revised version published in: Economic Policy, 2009, 24 (58), 349-402

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3554

Social Interactions and the Salience of Social Identity

Kendra N. McLeish, Robert J. Oxoby

published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32 (1), 172-178

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3553

On Gender Gaps and Self-fulfilling Expectations: Theory, Policies and Some Empirical Evidence

Sara de la Rica, Juan J. Dolado, Cecilia García-Peñalosa

published in: Economic Inquiry, 2012, 51 (3), 1829-1848

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3552

Ancestry versus Ethnicity: The Complexity and Selectivity of Mexican Identification in the United States

Brian Duncan, Stephen Trejo

published in: Research in Labor Economics, 29, 2009, 31-66

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3551

The Economic Returns to a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada

Louis N. Christofides, Robert Swidinsky

published as "The Economic Returns to the Knowledge and Use of a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada" in: Canadian Public Policy, 2010, 36(2), 137-158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3550

Formality, Informality, and Social Welfare

John Bennett

published as 'Informal Production and Labour Market Segmentation' in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2011, 167 (4), 686-707

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3549

The Role of Educational Choice in Occupational Gender Segregation: Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago

Sandra Sookram, Eric Strobl

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28 (1), 1-10

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3548

Education, Information, and Improved Health: Evidence from Breast Cancer Screening

Keith Chen, Fabian Lange

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (1), 43-54