IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6210

Height and Cognitive Function among Older Europeans: Do People from "Tall" Countries Have Superior Cognitive Abilities?

revised version published as 'Height, Ageing and Cognitive Abilities across Europe' in: Economics and Human Biology, 2015, 16, 16-29.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6131

Can Money Change Who We Are? Estimating the Effects of Unearned Income on Measures of Incentive-Enhancing Personality Traits

Nattavudh Powdthavee, Christopher J. Boyce, Alex M. Wood

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6015

More Schooling, More Children: Compulsory Schooling Reforms and Fertility in Europe

Margherita Fort, Nicole Schneeweis, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

substantially revised version published as 'Is Education Always Reducing Fertility? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Reforms' in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (595), 1823 - 1855

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5911

Three New Empirical Tests of the Pollution Haven Hypothesis When Environmental Regulation is Endogenous

Daniel L. Millimet, Jayjit Roy

published as 'Empirical Tests of the Pollution Haven Hypothesis When Environmental Regulation is Endogenous' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31 (4), 652-677

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5898

Parental Divorce and Generalized Trust

Tarja Viitanen

published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2014, 17 (1), 35-53

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5824

Caught in the Bulimic Trap? Persistence and State Dependence of Bulimia Among Young Women

Michelle S. Goeree, John C. Ham, Daniela Iorio

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5675

Broadband Internet: An Information Superhighway to Sex Crime?

Manudeep Bhuller, Tarjei Havnes, Edwin Leuven, Magne Mogstad

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2013, 80 (4), 1237-1266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5633

The Turkish Wage Curve: Evidence from the Household Labor Force Survey

Badi H. Baltagi, Yusuf Soner Baskaya, Timur Hulagu

published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 114 (1), 128-131.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5216

Linearity in Instrumental Variables Estimation: Problems and Solutions

Magne Mogstad, Matthew Wiswall

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5208

Spatial Decentralization and Program Evaluation: Theory and an Example from Indonesia

Mark M. Pitt, Nidhiya Menon

published as 'Spatial Decentralization and Programme Evaluation: Theory and an Example' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 81 (3), 511 - 539

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5205

Tests of Hypotheses Arising in the Correlated Random Coefficient Model

James J. Heckman, Daniel Schmierer

published in: Economic Modelling, 2010, 27 (6), Special Issue: P.A.V.B Swamy, 1355-1367

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5177

Stimulating Local Public Employment: Do General Grants Work?

Heléne Lundqvist, Matz Dahlberg, Eva Mörk

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6 (1) 167 - 192

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4971

What Linear Estimators Miss: Re-Examining the Effects of Family Income on Child Outcomes

Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad, Matthew Wiswall

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (2), 1–35