IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4225

Attitudes toward Uncertainty among the Poor: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

Alpaslan Akay, Peter Martinsson, Haileselassie Medhin, Stefan T. Trautmann

revised version published in: Theory and Decision, 2012, 73 (3), 453-464

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4224

Transition Fatigue? Cross-Country Evidence from Micro Data

substantially revised version published as 'Did Support for Economic and Political Reforms Increase During the Post-Communist Transition, and If So, Why?' in: The Economics of Transition, 2013, 21 (2), 193-240.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4223

Income Tax Flattening: Does It Help to Reduce the Shadow Economy?

Klara Sabirianova Peter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4222

How Do Shocks to Non-Cognitive Skills Affect Test Scores?

Stefanie Behncke

published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 107/108, 155 - 173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4221

How Does Entry Regulation Influence Entry into Self-Employment and Occupational Mobility?

Susanne Prantl, Alexandra Spitz-Oener

published in: Economics of Transition, 2009, 17 (4), 769-802

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4220

From the Dual Apprenticeship System to a Dual Labor Market? The German High-Skill Equilibrium and the Service Economy

Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4219

The Timing of Maternal Work and Time with Children

Jay Stewart

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 64(1), 181-200

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4218

Parental Education and Wages: Evidence from China

Yuanyuan Chen, Shuaizhang Feng

published in: Frontiers of Economics in China, 2011, 6 (4), 568-591

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4217

The Flexibility of the Workweek in the United States: Evidence from the FIFA World Cup

Fernando A. Lozano

published in: Economic Inquiry, 2011, 49(2), 512-529

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4216

The Nature and Extent of Job Separations in Germany: Some New Evidence from SOEP

Getinet Astatike Haile

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4215

Human Capital Accumulation and Labour Market Equilibrium

Ken Burdett, Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Melvyn Coles

published in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (3), 657 - 677

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4214

Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?

Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti

published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2010, 15(1), 1-31

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4213

The Role of "Skill Enhancing Trade" in Brazil: Some Evidence from Microdata

Bruno Cesar Araújo, Francesco Bogliacino, Marco Vivarelli

published in: CEPAL Review, 2012, 105, 157-171

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4212

Military Conscription and University Enrolment: Evidence from Italy

Giorgio Di Pietro

revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 619-644

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4211

Entrepreneurship, Wage Employment and Control in an Occupational Choice Framework

Robin Douhan, Mirjam C. van Praag

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4210

Boon or Bane? Others' Unemployment, Well-being and Job Insecurity

Andrew E. Clark, Andreas Knabe, Steffen Rätzel

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 52-61

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4209

No Room to Live: Urban Overcrowding in Edwardian Britain

Ian Gazeley, Andrew T. Newell

published as 'Why was urban over-crowding much more severe in Scotland than in the rest of the British Isles? Evidence from the first (1904) official household expenditure survey’ in: European Review of Economic History, 2011, 15 (1), 127-151

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4208

"It's not that I'm a racist, it's that they are Roma": Roma Discrimination and Returns to Education in South Eastern Europe

Niall O'Higgins

revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31(2) 163-187

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4207

Brain Drain in Globalization: A General Equilibrium Analysis from the Sending Countries' Perspective

Luca Marchiori, I-Ling Shen, Frédéric Docquier

published in: Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51 (2), 1582–1602

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4206

Are Returns to Education on the Decline in Venezuela and Does Mission Sucre Have a Role to Play?

Naihobe Gonzales, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30 (6), 1348-1369