IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2525

Self-Confidence and Search

Armin Falk, David B. Huffman, Uwe Sunde

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2524

Self-Selection and the Returns to Geographic Mobility: What Can Be Learned from the German Reunification "Experiment"

Anzelika Zaiceva

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2519

Reconciling the Estimates of Potential Migration into the Enlarged European Union

Anzelika Zaiceva

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2514

Activation Policies in Germany: From Status Protection to Basic Income Support

Werner Eichhorst, Maria Grienberger-Zingerle, Regina Konle-Seidl

published in: Werner Eichhorst, Otto Kaufmann and Regina Konle-Seidl (eds.), Bringing the Jobless into Work? Berlin: Springer 2008; revised version published in: German Policy Studies, 2010, 6 (1), 59-100

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2507

Selection Wages: An Example

Ekkehart Schlicht

substantially enlarged version published as 'Wage Dispersion, Over-Qualification, and Reder Competition' in: Economics e-Journal, 2007, 2007-13

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2505

Employment Regulation and Labor Market Policy in Germany, 1991-2005

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Werner Eichhorst

published in: Paul de Beer and Trudie Schils (eds.), The Labour Market Triangle Employment Protection, Unemployment Compensation and Activation in Europe, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009, 119-144

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2504

How to Help Unemployed Find Jobs Quickly: Experimental Evidence from a Mandatory Activation Program

Brian Krogh Graversen, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (10-11), 2020-2035

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2503

Immigration and the Neighborhood

Albert Saiz, Susan M. Wachter

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2011, 3 (2), 169-188

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2493

The International Migration of Knowledge Workers: When Is Brain Drain Beneficial?

Peter J. Kuhn, Carol McAusland

revised version published as 'Consumers and the brain drain: Product and process design and the gains from emigration' in: Journal of International Economics, 2009, 78 (2), 287–291

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2489

Macroeconomic Effects of Short-Term Training Measures on the Matching Process in Western Germany

Reinhard Hujer, Christopher Zeiss

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2485

How General Is Specific Human Capital?

Christina Gathmann, Uta Schönberg

revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2020, 28 (1), 1 - 49

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2482

From No Pay to Low Pay and Back Again? A Multi-State Model of Low Pay Dynamics

Arne Uhlendorff

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2481

Does Immigration Affect Wages? A Look at Occupation-Level Evidence