IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5857

The Diffusion of Information Technology and the Increased Propensity of Teams to Transcend Institutional and National Borders

Anne E. Winkler, Wolfgang Glänzel, Sharon Levin, Paula Stephan

published in: Revue Economique, 2015, 66 (1), 115 - 142

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5851

The Portability of New Immigrants' Human Capital: Language, Education and Occupational Matching

Gustave Goldmann, Arthur Sweetman, Casey Warman

published as: 'The Portability of New Immigrants’ Human Capital: Language, Education, and Occupational Skills' in: Canadian Public Policy , 2015, 41 (S1), 64-79.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5844

Teams or Tournaments? A Field Experiment on Cooperation and Competition among University Students

Maria Bigoni, Margherita Fort, Mattia Nardotto, Tommaso G. Reggiani

revised version published as 'Cooperation or Competition? A Field Experiment on Non-Monetary Learning Incentives' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2015, 15 (4), 1753-1792

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5823

Race, Social Class, and Bulimia Nervosa

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

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5812

Improving Reading Skills by Encouraging Children to Read: A Randomized Evaluation of the Sa Aklat Sisikat Reading Program in the Philippines

Ama Baafra Abeberese, Todd J. Kumler, Leigh L. Linden

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5806

Career Changers in Teaching Jobs: A Case Study Based on the Swiss Vocational Education System

Stefanie Hof, Mirjam Strupler Leiser, Stefan C. Wolter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5806

Career Changers in Teaching Jobs: A Case Study Based on the Swiss Vocational Education System

Stefanie Hof, Mirjam Strupler Leiser, Stefan C. Wolter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5781

The Kid's Speech: The Effect of Stuttering on Human Capital Acquisition

Daniel I. Rees, Joseph J. Sabia

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 38, 76-88

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5756

Learning about Education

Patrick M. Emerson, Bruce McGough

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5750

Immigration and Status Exchange in Australia and the United States

Kate H. Choi, Marta Tienda, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Mathias Sinning

published in: Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2012, 30 (1), 49-62

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5729

A Panel Data Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Married Women's Labor Supply

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5728

The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors

John Cawley, Christopher J. Ruhm

published in: Mark V. Pauly, Thomas G. McGuire, and Pedro P. Barros (eds.), Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 2. New York: Elsevier, 2012, 95-199 95-199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5706

Are Girls the Fairer Sex in India? Revisiting Intra-Household Allocation of Education Expenditure

Mehtabul Azam, Geeta G. Kingdon

published in: World Development, 2013, 42, 143-164

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5703

Does Cash for School Influence Young Women's Behavior in the Longer Term? Evidence from Pakistan

Andaleeb Alam, Javier E. Baez, Ximena V Del Carpio

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5687

Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation in India

Laura V Zimmermann

substantially revised version published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48 (1), 151-163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5679