IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2092

Interpreting Prediction Market Prices as Probabilities

published in: Robert Hahn and Paul Tetlock (eds), Information Markets: A New Way of Making Decisions in the Public and Private Sectors, AEI-Brookings Press, 2006

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2091

Nonparametric Tests for Treatment Effect Heterogeneity

Richard K. Crump, V. Joseph Hotz, Guido W. Imbens, Oscar A. Mitnik

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90 (3), 389-405

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2090

Non-Pecuniary Returns to Higher Education: The Effect on Smoking Intensity in the UK

Alfonso Miranda, Massimiliano Bratti

revised version published in: Health Economics, 2010, 19 (8), 906-920

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2089

Keeping in Touch: A Benefit of Public Holidays

Joachim Merz, Lars Osberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2088

Migration's Income and Poverty Impact Has Been Underestimated

Maurice Schiff

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2008, 6 (3), 267-284

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2087

How Important Is Selection? Experimental vs. Non-Experimental Measures of the Income Gains from Migration

David McKenzie, John Gibson, Steven Stillman

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2010, 8(4), 913-945

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2086

Reforms, Entry and Productivity: Some Evidence from the Indian Manufacturing Sector

Sumon K. Bhaumik, Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, Shagun Krishnan

published as 'Reforms and Entry: Some Evidence from the Indian Manufacturing Sector' in: Review of Development Economics, 2009, 13 (4), 658-672

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2084

Income Inequality and Job Satisfaction of Full-Time Employees in Germany

Christoph Wunder, Johannes Schwarze

published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2009, 18(2), 70-91

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2082

Do Population Control Policies Induce More Human Capital Investment? Twins, Birthweight, and China's 'One Child' Policy

Mark R. Rosenzweig, Junsen Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2081

Optimal Accumulation in an Endogenous Growth Setting with Human Capital

Frédéric Docquier, Oliver Paddison, Pierre Pestieau

published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2006, 134 (1), 361-378

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2080

The Returns to Computer Use Revisited, Again

Benoit Dostie, Rajshri Jayaraman, Mathieu Trépanier

published in: Applied Economics, 2010, 42 (30), 3903 - 3912

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2079

Hedonic Capital

Liam Graham, Andrew J. Oswald

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2078

Chronic and Transient Poverty: Measurement and Estimation, with Evidence from China

Jean-Yves Duclos, Abdelkrim Araar, John T. Giles

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91 (2), 266-277

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2077

Peer Effects in European Primary Schools: Evidence from PIRLS

Andreas Ammermüller, Jörn-Steffen Pischke

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2009, 27 (3), 315-348

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2075

New Evidence on the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children

Joshua Angrist, Victor Lavy, Analia Schlosser

revised version published as 'Multiple Experiments for the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28 (4), 773 - 824

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2074

Compensation for Earnings Risk under Worker Heterogeneity

Peter Berkhout, Joop Hartog, Dinand Webbink

published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2010, 76 (3), 762–790

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2073

Employment Subsidies and Substitutable Skills: An Equilibrium Matching Approach

Gabriele Cardullo, Bruno Van der Linden

published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2007, 53 (4), 375-404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2072

Comprehensive versus Selective Schooling in England in Wales: What Do We Know?

Alan Manning, Jörn-Steffen Pischke

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2071