IZA Discussion Papers

published in revised form in: S. Beugelsdijk , S. Brakman, H. van Ees and H. Garretsen (eds.), Firms in the International Economy - Firm Heterogeneity Meets International Business, MIT-Press 2013

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6108

Labor Earnings Respond Differently to Income-Tax and to Payroll-Tax Reforms

Etienne Lehmann, François Marical, Laurence Rioux

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 99 (1), 66-84.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6107

The Returns to Four-Year College for Academically Marginal Students

Seth D. Zimmerman

published as 'The Returns to College Admission for Academically Marginal Students' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (4), 711-754

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6106

The Effect of School Construction on Test Scores, School Enrollment, and Home Prices

Christopher A. Neilson, Seth D. Zimmerman

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 120 , 18-31

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6105

Sports and Child Development

Christina Felfe, Michael Lechner, Andreas Steinmayr

published in: PLoS One, 2016, 11(5), e0151729

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6104

Remittances, Migrants' Education and Immigration Policy: Theory and Evidence from Bilateral Data

Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport, Sara Salomone

published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42 (5), 817-28

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6103

Transitions to Entrepreneurship and Industry-Specific Barriers

Magnus Lofstrom, Timothy Bates, Simon C. Parker

published as 'Why Are Some People More Likely to Become Small-Businesses Owners than Others: Entrepreneurship Entry and Industry-specific Barriers' in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2014, 29(2), 232–251

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6102

Welfare, Labor Supply and Heterogeneous Preferences: Evidence for Europe and the US

Olivier Bargain, André Decoster, Mathias Dolls, Dirk Neumann, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch

revised version published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2013, 41 (4), 789-817

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6101

Work to Live or Live to Work? Unemployment, Happiness, and Culture

Annabelle Krause-Pilatus

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6100

Anonymous Job Applications of Fresh Ph.D. Economists

Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 117 (2), 441-444

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6099

The Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Exploring the Role of Skills and Health Using Data on Adoptees and Twins

Petter Lundborg, Martin Nordin, Dan-Olof Rooth

published as 'The intergenerational transmission of human capital: the role of skills and health' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31 (4), 1035-1065.'

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6098

A Continuous Labour Supply Model in Microsimulation: A Life-Cycle Modelling Approach with Heterogeneity and Uncertainty Extension

Jinjing Li, Denisa Maria Sologon

published in: PLoS ONE, 2014, 9 (11), e111903

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6097

Adjusting to Skill Shortages: Complexity and Consequences

Joshua Healy, Kostas Mavromaras, Peter J. Sloane

published as 'Adjusting to skill shortages in Australian SMEs' in: Applied Economics, 2015, 47(24), 2470-2487

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6096

Economic Crises, Maternal and Infant Mortality, Low Birth Weight and Enrollment Rates: Evidence from Argentina's Downturns

Guillermo Cruces, Pablo Glüzmann, Luis-Felipe López-Calva

published in: World Development, 2012, 40 (2), 303-314