IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7621

Does Federally-Funded Job Training Work? Nonexperimental Estimates of WIA Training Impacts Using Longitudinal Data on Workers and Firms

Fredrik W. Andersson, Harry J. Holzer, Julia Lane, David Rosenblum, Jeffrey A. Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7605

Economic Conditions at Birth, Birth Weight, Ability, and the Causal Path to Cardiovascular Mortality

Gerard J. van den Berg, Bitte Modin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7604

Unmet Aspirations as an Explanation for the Age U-shape in Human Wellbeing

Hannes Schwandt

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 122, 75-87

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7596

(Lack of) Pension Knowledge

Alan Barrett, Irene Mosca, Brendan J. Whelan

published as 'How Well-informed are Pension Scheme Members on their Future Pension Benefits?: Evidence from Ireland' in: Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 2015, 27(4), 295-313

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7593

Multidimensional Targeting and Evaluation: A General Framework with an Application to a Poverty Program in Bangladesh

Virginia Robano, Stephen C. Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7574

Channels of Labour Supply Responses of Lone Parents to Changed Work Incentives

Xiaodong Gong, Robert Breunig

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7547

"Romanticizing Penniless Entrepreneurs?" The Relationship between Start-Ups and Human Wellbeing across Countries

Wim Naudé, José Ernesto Amorós, Oscar Cristi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7532

Poverty and Transitions in Health

Maja Adena, Michal Myck

revised version published as 'Poverty and Transitions in Health in Later Life' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2014, 116, 202–210

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7496

Cash Transfers and Child Labour

Jacobus de Hoop, Furio C. Rosati

published in: World Bank Reserach Observer, 2014, 29 (2), 202-234

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7478

An Empirical Analysis of Welfare Dependence in the Czech Republic

Martin Guzi

published in: Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, 2014, 64 (5), 407- 431

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7462

Maternity Leave and the Responsiveness of Female Labor Supply to a Household Shock

Emma Tominey

published as 'Female labour supply and household employment shocks: Maternity leave as an insurance mechanism' in: European Economic Review, 2016, 87, 256-271

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7457

Partial Identification of the Long-Run Causal Effect of Food Security on Child Health

Daniel L. Millimet, Manan Roy

published in: Empirical Economics, 2015, 48, 83-141

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7452

Testing the Tunnel Effect: Comparison, Age and Happiness in UK and German Panels

Felix FitzRoy, Michael A. Nolan, Max F. Steinhardt, David Ulph

published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3, 24.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7430

Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility

Bruno S. Frey, Alois Stutzer

published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2014, 15(4), 937-956