IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10948

Public Opinion on Education Policy in Germany

Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann

published in: M.R. West, L. Woessmann (eds.), Public Opinion and the Political Economy of Education Policy around the World, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2021, 205-243

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10888

Can Gender Quotas in Candidate Lists Empower Women? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Manuel Bagues, Pamela Campa

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021,194, 104315

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10881

Between-Group Contests over Group-Specific Public Goods with Within-Group Fragmentation

Indraneel Dasgupta, Ranajoy Guha Neogi

published in: Public Choice, 2018, 174 (3-4), 315-334.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10858

The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Francesco Drago, Roberto Galbiati, Francesco Sobbrio

revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18 (6), 3305 - 3336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10838

Public Opinion on Immigration in Europe: Preference versus Salience

Timothy J. Hatton

published as 'Public opinion on immigration in Europe: Preference and salience' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 66, 101969

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10781

Spillover Effects of Institutions on Cooperative Behavior, Preferences and Beliefs

Florian Engl, Arno Riedl, Roberto A. Weber

published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2021, 13 (4), 261 - 299

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10778

Learning to Participate in Politics: Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Dozie Okoye, Mutlu Yuksel

revised version published as 'Social Unrest in Impressionable Years and the Formation of Political Attitudes: Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany' in Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58 (1), 184-208

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10760

Committee Search with Ex-ante Heterogeneous Agents: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Keigo Inukai, Keisuke Kawata, Masaru Sasaki

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10604

The Effect of Far Right Parties on the Location Choice of Immigrants: Evidence from Lega Nord Mayors

Emanuele Bracco, Maria De Paola, Colin P. Green, Vincenzo Scoppa

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 166, 12-26.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10551

Historical Roots of Political Extremism: The Effects of Nazi Occupation of Italy

Nicola Fontana, Tommaso Nannicini, Guido Tabellini

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2023, 51, 723-743

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10494

Jobs, Crime, and Votes: A Short-run Evaluation of the Refugee Crisis in Germany

Markus Gehrsitz, Martin Ungerer

published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (355), 592 - 626

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10417

Minority Salience and Political Extremism

Tommaso Colussi, Ingo E. Isphording, Nico Pestel

revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2021, 13 (3), 237-271

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10396

Exposing Corruption: Can Electoral Competition Discipline Politicians?

Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon, Eilon Solan

published as 'Electoral Competition, Electoral Uncertainty and Corruption: Theory and Evidence from India' in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 2024, 227, 1056640

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10357

How Information Affects Support for Education Spending: Evidence from Survey Experiments in Germany and the United States

Martin R. West, Ludger Woessmann, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 167, 138-157

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10350

Rain, Emotions and Voting for the Status Quo

Armando N. Meier, Lukas D. Schmid, Alois Stutzer

revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 119, 434-451

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10349

Do Politicians Change Public Attitudes?

Magnus Carlsson, Gordon B. Dahl, Dan-Olof Rooth

published as 'Backlash in policy attitudes after the election of an extreme political party' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 204, 104533