IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1782

High Skilled Immigration in the International Arena

Barry R. Chiswick

published in: T.R. Shastri (ed.), Emigration: Economic Implications, Icfai University Press, India, 2007, 84-95

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1781

On the Common Claim that Happiness Equations Demonstrate Diminishing Marginal Utility of Income

Andrew J. Oswald

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1780

The Demand for Labor: An Analysis Using Matched Employer-Employee Data from the German LIAB. Will the High Unskilled Worker Own-Wage Elasticity Please Stand Up?

John T. Addison, Lutz Bellmann, Thorsten Schank, Paulino Teixeira

published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2008, 29 (2), 114-137

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1779

Labor Supply and Child Care Costs: The Effect of Rationing

Daniela Del Boca, Daniela Vuri

published as 'The mismatch between employment and child care in Italy: the impact of rationing' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20(4), 805-832

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1778

Establishment Size and the Dispersion of Wages: Evidence from European Countries

Thierry Lallemand, François Rycx

published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2006, 52 (4), 309-336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1777

How Many Winners Are Good to Have? On Tournaments with Sabotage

Christine Harbring, Bernd Irlenbusch

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 65 (3), 682-702

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1776

Wage Ceilings and Floors: The Gender Gap in Ukraine's Transition

Ina Ganguli, Katherine Terrell

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1775

Doctor Who? Who Gets Admission Offers in UK Medical Schools

Wiji Arulampalam, Robin Naylor, Jeremy Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1774

Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series

David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, Brandon Wall

published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 39-83

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1773

Improving the Modeling of Couples' Labour Supply

Robert Breunig, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Xiaodong Gong

published in: Economic Record, 2008, 84(267), 466-485

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1772

Ethnic Conflict and Economic Disparity: Serbians and Albanians in Kosovo

Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang, Myeong-Su Yun

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2006, 34(4), 754-773

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1771

The Influence of Market Wages and Parental History on Child Labour and Schooling in Egypt

Jackline Wahba

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19 (4), 823-852

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1770

The Incidence and Cost of Job Loss in the Ukrainian Labor Market

Hartmut Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti, Jonathan Wadsworth

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2006, 34 (2), 248-271

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1769

Competition and Well-Being

Jordi Brandts, Arno Riedl, Frans van Winden

published as "Competitive Rivalry, Social Disposition, and Subjective Well-Being: An Experiment" in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93 (11-12), 1158-1167

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1768

Courtesy and Idleness: Gender Differences in Team Work and Team Competition

Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel, Dorothea Kübler

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1767

Executive Compensation, Firm Performance, and Corporate Governance in China: Evidence from Firms Listed in the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges

Takao Kato, Cheryl Long

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006, 54 (4), 945-983

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1766

Vocational Training and Gender: Wages and Occupational Mobility among Young Workers

Bernd Fitzenberger, Astrid Kunze

published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2005, 21(3), 392-415

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1765