IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 852

The Labor Market Effects of Payroll Taxes in a Middle-Income Country: Evidence from Colombia

Adriana Kugler, Maurice Kugler

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57(2), 335-358.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 847

Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings

Barry R. Chiswick

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2003, 1 (4), 343-361

IZA Discussion Paper No. 846

Diverging Patterns of Education Premium and School Attendance in France and the US: A Walrasian View

David de la Croix, Frédéric Docquier

published as 'School attendance and skill premiums in France and the US: a general equilibrium approach' in: Fiscal Studies, 2007, 28 (4), 383-416

IZA Discussion Paper No. 839

Is Training More Frequent When Wage Compression is Higher? Evidence from the European Community Household Panel

Andrea Bassanini, Giorgio Brunello

revised version published as 'Is training more frequent when the wage premium is smaller? Evidence from the European Community Household Panel' in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(2), 272-290

IZA Discussion Paper No. 822

The Effects of Competition and Equal Treatment Laws on the Gender Wage Differential

Doris Weichselbaumer, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

published in: Economic Policy, 2007, 22 (50), 235-287

IZA Discussion Paper No. 821

Human Capital Policy

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman

published in: J. Heckman and A. Krueger, Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policy?, MIT Press, 2003

IZA Discussion Paper No. 792

What Happens When Agent T Gets a Computer? The Labor Market Impact of Cost Efficient Computer Adoption

Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2004, 54 (2), 137-151

IZA Discussion Paper No. 789

Recruitment and Pay at the Establishment Level: Gender Segregation and the Wage Gap in Portugal

José António Cabral Vieira, Ana Rute Cardoso, Miguel Portela

published as 'Gender segregation and the wage gap in Portugal: An analysis at the establishment level' in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2005, 3 (2), 145-168

IZA Discussion Paper No. 785

The Effects of Foreign Owned Firms on the Labor Market

Rita K. Almeida

published in: Journal of International Economics, 2007, 72 (1), 75-96

IZA Discussion Paper No. 764

A Test of the 'Krugman Hypothesis' for the United States, Britain, and Western Germany

Patrick A. Puhani

published as 'Transatlantic Differences in Labour Markets: Changes in Wage and Non-Employment Structures in the 1980s and the 1990s' in: German Economic Review, 2008, 9 (3), 312-338

IZA Discussion Paper No. 752

Skill-Biased Technological Change in Denmark: A Disaggregate Perspective

Nikolaj Malchow-Møller, Jan Rose Skaksen

published as 'Changes in Demand for Skilled Labour in Denmark - A Disaggregate Perspective' in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift / Danish Journal of Economics, 2004, 142 (1), 67 - 80

IZA Discussion Paper No. 751

Are Computer Skills the New Basic Skills? The Returns to Computer, Writing and Math Skills in Britain

Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel

published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (1), 85-98

IZA Discussion Paper No. 738

Managerial Job Assignment and Imperfect Competition in Asymmetric Equilibrium

Volker Grossmann

published as "Firm Size, Productivity, and Manager Wages: A Job Assignment Approach" in: B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics: Advances in Theoretical Economics, 2007, 7 (1), Article 8

IZA Discussion Paper No. 737

Unions, Work-Related Training, and Wages: Evidence for British Men

Alison L. Booth, Marco Francesconi, Gylfi Zoega

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2003, 57 (1), 68-91

IZA Discussion Paper No. 725

An Examination of Sheepskin Effects Over Time

Steffen Habermalz

IZA Discussion Paper No. 724

The Impact of Deunionisation on Earnings Dispersion Revisited

John T. Addison, Ralph Bailey, W. Stanley Siebert

published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 337-363

IZA Discussion Paper No. 717