IZA Discussion Papers

Julian Simon Lecture IV, IZA, 2008 and published in: Terrance Wiley, Jin Sook Lee and Russell Rumberger (eds.),The Education of Language Minority Immigrants in the United States, Bristol, 2009, 72-91

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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 3544

The Re-Building Effect of Hurricanes: Evidence from Employment in the US Construction Industry

Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3541

The Role of Religion in Economic and Demographic Behavior in the United States: A Review of the Recent Literature

Evelyn L. Lehrer

published in: Evelyn Lehrer: Religion, Economics, and Demography, London: Routledge, 2009

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3537