IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3174

Economic Influences on Child Migration Decisions: Evidence from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

Eric V. Edmonds, Philip Salinger

published in: Indian Growth and Development Review, 2008, 1(1), 32-56

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3172

Acculturation Identity and Educational Attainment

updated version published as 'Acculturation Identity and Higher Education. Is There a Trade-off Between Ethnic Identity and Education? in: International Migration Review, 2009, 43 (4), 938 - 973

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3171

On the Inverse Relationship between Unemployment and Absenteeism: Evidence from Natural Experiments and Worker Heterogeneity

René Fahr, Bernd Frick

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3170

Born To Be Mild? Cohort Effects Don’t (Fully) Explain Why Well-Being Is U-Shaped in Age

Andrew E. Clark

published in: Mariano Rojas (ed.), The Economics of Happiness: How the Easterlin Paradox Transformed our Understanding of Well-being and Progress, New York: Springer, 2019

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3168

Creating Jobs Through Public Subsidies: An Empirical Analysis

Sourafel Girma, Holger Görg, Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh

published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(6), 1179-1199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3167

Ethnic Competition and Specialization

Martin Kahanec

published in: Gil Epstein and Ira Gang (eds.), Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 205-229

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3166

Education, Market Rigidities and Growth

Philippe Aghion, Philippe Askenazy, Renaud Bourlès, Gilbert Cette, Nicolas Dromel

published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 102 (1), 62-65

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3165

A Statistical Programme Assignment Model

Jonas Staghøj, Michael Svarer, Michael Rosholm

revised version published as "Choosing the Best Training Programme: Is there a Case for Statistical Treatment Rules?" in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72 (2), 172-201

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3164

Employment Protection, Firm Selection, and Growth

Markus Poschke

published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56(8), 1074-1085

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3162

Principal Accountability at Private Secondary Schools

Sherrilyn M. Billger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3161

Labor Market Policies and Outcomes: Cross Country Evidence for the EU-27

Riccardo Rovelli, Randolph Luca Bruno

substantially revised and rewritten version available as IZA DP No. 3502

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3160

The Impact of Participation in Sports on Educational Attainment: New Evidence from Germany

Thomas Cornelissen, Christian Pfeifer

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (1), 94-103

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3158

The Public-Private Sector Gender Wage Differential: Evidence from Matched Employee-Workplace Data

Monojit Chatterji, Karen A. Mumford, Peter N. Smith

published as 'The public-private sector gender wage differential in Britain: evidence from matched employee-workplace data ' in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43 (26), 3819 - 3833

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3157

Safety Net Still in Transition: Labour Market Incentive Effects of Extending Social Support in Poland

Peter Haan, Michal Myck

revised version published as 'Safety net still in transition: labour market incentive effects of social support in Poland and Germany' in: Bank i Kredyt, 2010, 41 (3), 5-34

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3156

African Americans' Pursuit of Self-Employment

Magnus Lofstrom, Timothy Bates

published in: Small Business Economics, 2013, 40 (1), 73-86

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3155

Ethnic Sorting in the Netherlands

Aslan Zorlu, Jan Latten

published in: Urban Studies, 2009, 46 (9), 1899-1923

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3154

Educational Self-Selection, Tasks Assignment and Rising Wage Inequality

Arnaud Dupuy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3152