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125 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5355
No Claim, No Pain: Measuring the Non-Take-up of Social Assistance Using Register Data
Olivier B. Bargain, Herwig Immervoll, Heikki Viitamäki
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2012, 10 (3), 375-395
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5226
Back to the Future: Decomposition Analysis of Distributive Policies Using Behavioural Simulations
Olivier B. Bargain
published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2012, 19 (5), 708-731
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4801
Cream-Skimming, Parking and Other Intended and Unintended Effects of Performance-Based Contracting in Social Welfare Services
Pierre Koning, Carolyn J. Heinrich
published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2013, 32 (3), 461-483
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4627
Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries: Policy Design, Effectiveness and Challenges
Herwig Immervoll
published in: D. J. Besharov and K. A. Couch (eds.), 2012, Counting the Poor, Oxford University Press, 171-209. Also available as OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4296
The Distributional Effects of Tax-Benefit Policies under New Labour: A Shapley Decomposition
Olivier B. Bargain
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74 (6), 856–874
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3886
So Many Rocket Scientists, So Few Marketing Clerks: Estimating the Effects of Economic Reform on Occupational Mobility in Estonia
Nauro F. Campos, Aurelijus Dabušinskas
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 25 (2), 261-275
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3546
Household Membership Decisions of Adult Children
Maria Concetta Chiuri, Daniela Del Boca
published in: Labour, 2010, 24 (s1), 3-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3527
Why Populist Democracy Promotes Market Liberalization
Pauline Grosjean, Claudia Senik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3078
Analysing the Effects of Tax-Benefit Reforms on Income Distribution: A Decomposition Approach
Olivier B. Bargain, Tim Callan
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2010, 8 (1), 1 -21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3004
How Tight Are Safety-Nets in Nordic Countries? Evidence from Finnish Register Data
Olivier B. Bargain, Herwig Immervoll, Heikki Viitamäki
substantially revised version: IZA DP 5355 / published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2012, 10 (3), 375-395
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2179
Transition with Heterogeneous Labor
Katalin Balla, János Köllő, András Simonovits
published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2008, 19 (3), 203-220.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1728
What Mean Impacts Miss: Distributional Effects of Welfare Reform Experiments
Marianne P. Bitler, Jonah B. Gelbach, Hilary W. Hoynes
published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (4), 988–1012.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1693
Can Democracy Educate a Society?
Hans Gersbach, Lars Siemers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1544
Should We Extend the Role of Private Social Expenditure?
Mark Pearson, John P. Martin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1113
Child Poverty in English-Speaking Countries
John Micklewright
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1112
Targeting and Self-Targeting in a New Social Assistance Scheme
John Micklewright, Aline Coudouel, Sheila Marnie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 533
Assessing Welfare Accounts
Stefan Fölster, Robert Gidehag, Mike Orszag, Dennis J. Snower
published in: Torben Andersen and Per Molander (eds,): Alternatives for Welfare Policy: Coping with Internationalisation and Demographic Change, Cambridge, 2003, 255 - 275
IZA Discussion Paper No. 505
Migration, Sozialstaat und Zuwanderungspolitik
Thomas K. Bauer
published in: Vierteljahreshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2002, 71(2), 249-271
IZA Discussion Paper No. 409
Fertility, Female Labor Supply and Public Policy
Patricia Apps, Ray Rees
revised version published as 'Fertility, Taxation and Family Policy' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106 (4), 745-763
IZA Discussion Paper No. 347
Labor Market Conditions and Post-Reform Declines in Welfare Receipt Among Immigrants
Magnus Lofstrom, Frank D. Bean
published as 'Assessing Immigrant Policy Options: Labor Market Conditions and Postreform Declines in Immigrants' Receipt of Welfare' in: Demography, 2002, 39 (4), 617-637
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