IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6157

Are the Self-Employed Really Jacks-of-All-Trades? Testing the Assumptions and Implications of Lazear's Theory of Entrepreneurship with German Data

Daniel S. J. Lechmann, Claus Schnabel

published in: Small Business Economics, 2014, 42 (1), 59-76

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6155

Parental Ethnic Identity and Educational Attainment of Second-Generation Immigrants

Simone Schüller

revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28 (4), 965–1004.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6154

Religious Minorities and Provision of Public Goods: Evidence from Rural West Bengal

Pranab Kumar Das, Saibal Kar, Madhumanti Kayal

published as 'Are religious minorities deprived of public good provision? Regional Evidences from India' in: Journal of Developing Areas, 2016, 50 (1), 351-372

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6153

Revealing Taste-Based Discrimination in Hiring: A Correspondence Testing Experiment with Geographic Variation

Magnus Carlsson, Dan-Olof Rooth

published in: Applied Economic Letters, 2012, 19 (18), 1861-1864

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6152

Disability and Job Mismatches in the Australian Labour Market

Melanie K. Jones, Kostas Mavromaras, Peter J. Sloane, Zhang Wei

published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2014, 38 (5), 1221-1246

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6151

The Financial Crisis, Labor Market Transitions and Earnings: A Gendered Panel Data Analysis for Serbia

Niels-Hugo Blunch, Victor Sulla

published as 'World gone wrong: the financial crisis, labor market transitions and earnings in Serbia' in: Economic Change and Restructuring, 2014, 47(3), 187-226

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6149

Long-Term Effects of Early Childhood Care and Education

Christopher J. Ruhm, Jane Waldfogel

published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, Economics of Education, 2012, 23-51

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6148

Rubble Women: The Long-Term Effects of Postwar Reconstruction on Female Labor Market Outcomes

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Melanie Khamis, Mutlu Yuksel

substantially revised paper appeared as DP No. 10830

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6147

Occupational Adjustment of Immigrants

Aslan Zorlu

published in: Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2013, 14 (4), 711-731

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6146

Contextualised Mobility Histories of Moving Desires and Actual Moving Behaviour

Rory Coulter, Maarten van Ham

published as: 'Following People Through Time: An Analysis of Individual Residential Mobility Biographies' in: Housing Studies, 2013, 28(7), 1037-1055

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6144

Welfare Participation by Immigrants in the UK

Stephen Drinkwater, Catherine Robinson

revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2013, 34 (2), 100-112

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6143

The Relative Importance of Local Labour Market Conditions and Pupil Attainment on Post-Compulsory Schooling Decisions

Elena Meschi, Joanna K. Swaffield, Anna Vignoles

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6141

Financial Incentives, the Timing of Births, Birth Complications, and Newborns' Health: Evidence from the Abolition of Austria's Baby Bonus

Beatrice Brunner, Andreas Kuhn

revised version published as 'Announcement effects of health policy reforms: evidence from the abolition of Austria's baby bonus' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 15(4), 373-388

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6140

Does Migration Make You Happy? A Longitudinal Study of Internal Migration and Subjective Well-Being

Beata Nowok, Maarten van Ham, Allan M. Findlay, Vernon Gayle

published in: Environment and Planning A, 2013, 45 (4), 986-1002

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6139

Decline in Social Mobility: Unfulfilled Aspirations among Egypt's Educated Youth

Christine Binzel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6138

Educating Children of Immigrants: Closing the Gap in Norwegian Schools

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2012, 3 (1), 211-251.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6137