IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10885

Using Tax Deductions to Promote Lifelong Learning: Real and Shifting Responses

Wiljan Van den Berge, Egbert L. W. Jongen, Karen van der Wiel

published as 'The effects of a tax deduction for lifelong learning expenditures' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2022, 30, 729 - 756

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10794

Worker Overconfidence: Field Evidence and Implications for Employee Turnover and Returns from Training

Mitchell Hoffman, Stephen V. Burks

revised version published in: Quantitative Economics, 2020, 11(1), 315-348

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10744

Nudging Households to Take Up Health Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Burkina Faso

Fadima Bocoum, Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig, Nathalie Zongo

published as 'Can information increase the understanding and uptake of insurance? Lessons from a randomized experiment in rural Burkina Faso' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 220, 102-111.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10724

What Drives Differences in Management?

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta-Eksten, John Van Reenen

published in: American Economic Review, 2019, 109 (5), 1648 - 1683

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10674

Do Friendship Networks Improve Female Education?

Youjin Hahn, Asadul Islam, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130, 740-764.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10654

Learning about the Enforcement of Conditional Welfare Programs: Evidence from Brazil

Fernanda Brollo, Katja Maria Kaufmann, Eliana La Ferrara

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10613

Dynamic Skill Accumulation, Education Policies and the Return to Schooling

Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen, Xingfei Liu

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2017, 8 (3), 895-927

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10612

The Private Schooling Phenomenon in India: A Review

Geeta G. Kingdon

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10302

Maria Ferreira Sequeda, Annemarie Künn-Nelen, Andries de Grip

published in: Solomon W. Polachek, Konstantinos Pouliakas. Giovanni Russo, Konstantinos Tatsiramos (eds.): Skill Mismatch in Labor Markets (Research in Labor Economics, 45) Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017, 345 - 407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10207

Job Design and Skill Developments in the Workplace

Giovanni Russo

published in: S. W. Polachek, K. Pouliakis, G. Russo, K. Tatsiramos (eds.), Skill Mismatch in Labor Market (Research in Labor Economics, 45), Emerald Publishing, 2017, 409 - 445

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10086

School Feeding and Learning Achievement: Evidence from India's Midday Meal Program

Tanika Chakraborty, Rajshri Jayaraman

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 319, 249 - 265

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9981

Testing for the Ratchet Effect: Evidence from a Real-Effort Work Task

Eric Cardella, Briggs Depew

published as 'Output restriction and the ratchet effect: Evidence from a real-effort work task' in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2018, 107, 182 - 202

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9959

Does Learning Beget Learning Throughout Adulthood? Evidence from Employees' Training Participation

Anica Kramer, Marcus Tamm

substantially revised version published as 'Does learning trigger learning throughout adulthood? Evidence from training participation of the employed population' in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 62, 82-90

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9796

Teacher Quality and Learning Outcomes in Kindergarten

Maria Caridad Araujo, Pedro Carneiro, Yyannu Cruz Aguayo, Norbert Schady

published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131 (3), 1415 - 1453

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9585

Mismatch of Talent: Evidence on Match Quality, Entry Wages, and Job Mobility

Peter Fredriksson, Lena Hensvik, Oskar Nordström Skans

published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (11), 3303-3338.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9509

Where Are the Returns to Lifelong Learning?

Michael Coelli, Domenico Tabasso

published in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 57 (1), 205-237