IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5108

Intergenerational Transfer of Human Capital under Post-War Distress: The Displaced and the Roma in the Former Yugoslavia

Martin Kahanec, Mutlu Yuksel

published in: Gil Epstein and Ira Gang (eds.), Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 415-443

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5098

Entrepreneurship and Market Size: The Case of Young College Graduates in Italy

Sabrina Di Addario, Daniela Vuri

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 848-858

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5094

Youth Labour Markets in Europe and Central Asia

Niall O'Higgins

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5093

Do Non-Cognitive Skills Help Explain the Occupational Segregation of Young People?

Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 21, 59-73

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5084

Human Capital Investments in Children: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Parent-Child Shared Time in Selected Countries

Eva Österbacka, Joachim Merz, Cathleen D. Zick

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5083

Job Mismatches and Labour Market Outcomes: Panel Evidence on Australian University Graduates

Kostas Mavromaras, Seamus McGuinness, Nigel C. O'Leary, Peter J. Sloane, Zhang Wei

published in: Economic Record, 2013, Vol 89, No 286, 382-395

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5081

Labor-Market Attachment and Training Participation

Toshie Ikenaga, Daiji Kawaguchi

published in: Japanese Economic Review, 2013, 64 (1), 73–97

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5075

The Effects of School Quality in the Origin on the Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants

Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller

published in: Gil Epstein and Ira Gang (eds.), Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 67-103

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5069

The Effect of Part-Time Work on Post-Secondary Educational Attainment: New Evidence from French Data

Magali Beffy, Denis Fougère, Arnaud Maurel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5065

The Phantom of the Opera: Cultural Amenities, Human Capital, and Regional Economic Growth

Oliver Falck, Michael Fritsch, Stephan Heblich

published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (6), 755-766

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5054

Employer Learning, Productivity and the Earnings Distribution: Evidence from Performance Measures

Lisa B. Kahn, Fabian Lange

Published in Review of Economic Studies, 2014, 81 (4), 1575-1613.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5050

Investing in Our Young People

Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman

published in: Arthur Reynolds, Arthur Rolnick, Michelle M. Englund, and Judy A. Temple (eds.), Cost-Effective Programs in Children's First Decade: A Human Capital Integration, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 381-414

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5048

Testing the 'Brain Gain' Hypothesis: Micro Evidence from Cape Verde

Catia Batista, Aitor Lacuesta, Pedro C. Vicente

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97 (1), 32-45

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5036

Raising Juveniles

Clive Bell, Hans Gersbach, Maik T. Schneider

published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2012, 74 (1), 32-51

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5021

Do Bans on Affirmative Action Hurt Minority Students? Evidence from the Texas Top 10% Plan

Kalena E. Cortes

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29(6): 1110-1124

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5002

Education and Family Background: Mechanisms and Policies

Anders Björklund, Kjell G. Salvanes

revised version published in: E.A. Hanushek, S. Machin, and L. Woessmann (eds.), Handbook in Economics of Education, Vol. 3, North Holland: 2010, pp. 201-247

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4997

The Importance of Skill Measurement for Growth Accounting

Øivind Anti Nilsen, Arvid Raknerud, Marina Rybalka, Terje Skjerpen

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57 (2), 293-305

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4988

Market Imperfections and Firm-Sponsored Training

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 712-722

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4986

Concave-Monotone Treatment Response and Monotone Treatment Selection: With an Application to the Returns to Schooling

Tsunao Okumura, Emiko Usui

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2014, 5 (1), 175-194