IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5885

Re-Visiting the Easterlin Hypothesis: U.S. Fertility 1968-2010

Diane J. Macunovich

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5878

The Post-Enlargement Migration Experience in the Baltic Labor Markets

Mihails Hazans, Kaia Philips

published in: Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann (eds), EU Labor Markets After Post-Enlargement Migration, Berlin - Heidelberg: Springer, 2009, 255-304

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5873

The Feasibility and Importance of Adding Measures of Actual Experience to Cross-Sectional Data Collection

Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (2, Part 2), 17-58

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5869

Life Satisfaction and Grandparenthood: Evidence from a Nationwide Survey

Nattavudh Powdthavee

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5866

Retirement Choice Simulation in Household Settings with Heterogeneous Pension Plans

Jinjing Li, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5865

Incentives of Retirement Transition for Elderly Workers: An Analysis of Actual and Simulated Replacement Rates in Ireland

Jinjing Li, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5863

Does Raising the Retirement Age Increase Employment of Older Workers?

Stefan Staubli, Josef Zweimüller

revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 108, 17-32

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5858

Longevity, Life-Cycle Behavior and Pension Reform

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178 (3), 582-601

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5849

Health Impaired Employees' Job Satisfaction: New Evidence from Athens, Greece

Nick Drydakis

published in: Applied Economics Letters,2012, 19 (8), 789-793

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5848

Where to Put the Kids? Effects of Type of Non-parental Child Care on Pre-teen Skills and Risky Behavior

Nabanita Datta Gupta, Marianne Simonsen

short version published as 'The effects of type of non-parental child care on pre-teen skills and risky behavior' in: Economics Letters 2012, 116, 622-625

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5846

Parental Job Loss and Children’s Health: Ten Years after the Massive Layoff of the SOEs’ Workers in China

Hong Liu, Zhong Zhao

revised version published in: China Economic Review, 2014, 31, 303-319

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5841

Explaining the Female Black-White Obesity Gap: A Decomposition Analysis of Proximal Causes

David W. Johnston, Wang-Sheng Lee

published in: Demography, 2011, 48 (4), 1429-1450

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5831

Bias in the Legal Profession: Self-Assessed versus Statistical Measures of Discrimination

Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Eric Helland

published in: Journal of Legal Studies, 2014, 43(2), 323-357

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5825

The Effect of Public Sector Employment on Women's Labour Market Outcomes

Brindusa Anghel, Sara de la Rica, Juan J. Dolado

published in: I. Sanchez de Madariaga, S. de la Rica and J. Dolado (Eds.), Libro Blanco sobre la Situación de la Mujer en la Ciencia Espaniola. Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Madrid, 2011

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5822

Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment

John Cawley, J. Catherine Maclean

published in: Health Economics, 2012, 21 (11), 1348-1366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5819

Destined for (Un)Happiness: Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction?

Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields

published as 'Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction? Evidence from British Cohort Surveys' in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (580), F688-F719

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5817

Migrant Women on the Labour Market: On the Role of Home- and Host-Country Participation

Suzanne Kok, Nicole Bosch, Anja Deelen, Rob Euwals

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5815