IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2178

Imports as Product and Labor Market Discipline

Hervé Boulhol, Sabien Dobbelaere, Sara Maioli

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2011, 49(2): 331-361

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2177

The Role of Temporary Help Agencies in Facilitating Temp-to-Perm Transitions

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Miguel Malo, Fernando Muñoz-Bullón

published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2008, 29 (2), 138-161

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2176

The U.S. Gender Pay Gap in the 1990s: Slowing Convergence

Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2006, 60 (1), 45-66

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2175

Rottenberg and the Economics of Sport after 50 Years: An Evaluation

Peter J. Sloane

published in Rodriguez P., Kesenne S. and Garcia J (eds.), Sports Economics after Fifty Years: Essays in Honour of Simon Rottenberg, University of Oviedo Press: 2006

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2174

U.S. Unemployment Duration: Has Long Become Longer or Short Become Shorter?

José Machado, Pedro Portugal, Juliana Guimarães

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2173

An Age Perspective on Economic Well-Being and Social Protection in Nine OECD Countries

Thai-Thanh Dang, Herwig Immervoll, Daniela Mantovani, Kristian Orsini, Holly Sutherland

also available as OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2172

A Collective Household Model of Time Allocation: A Comparison of Native Dutch and Immigrant Households in the Netherlands

Chris van Klaveren, Bernard M. S. van Praag, Henriette Maassen van den Brink

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2171

Shortening the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits Does Not Affect the Quality of Post-Unemployment Jobs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Jan C. van Ours, Milan Vodopivec

revised version published as 'Does reducing unemployment insurance generosity reduce job match quality?' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (3-4), 684-695

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2170

Trade, Peace and Democracy: An Analysis of Dyadic Dispute

Solomon Polachek, Carlos Seiglie

published in: T. Sandler and K. Hardley (eds.), Handbook of Defense Economics Vol. 2, Elsevier 2007

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2169

Effort and Comparison Income: Experimental and Survey Evidence

Andrew E. Clark, David Masclet, Marie Claire Villeval

revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 63 (3), 407-426.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2168

Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey

Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander S. Kritikos

revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32 (2), 153-167