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IZA Discussion Paper No. 11421
The Economics of University Dropouts and Delayed Graduation: A Survey
Carmen Aina, Eliana Baici, Giorgia Casalone, Francesco Pastore
substantially revised version published as 'The Determinants of University Dropout: A Review of the Socio-Economic Literature' in: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2022, 79, 101102
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11419
The Returns to Schooling Unveiled
Ana Rute Cardoso, Paulo Guimaraes, Pedro Portugal, Hugo Reis
part 1 of this paper published online as 'What Lies Behind the Returns to Schooling: The Role of Labor Market Sorting and Worker Heterogeneity' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 22 August 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11408
The Human Capital Cost of Radiation: Long-Run Evidence from Exposure Outside the Womb
Benjamin Elsner, Florian Wozny
published as 'Long-run exposure to low-dose radiation reduces cognitive performance' in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 118, 102785
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11403
Further Training and Affective Commitment
Christian Grund, Krystina Titz
revised version published as 'Affective Commitment through Further Training: The Roles of Firm Provision and Employee Participation' in: Review of Managerial Science, 2022, 16, 1195-1226.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11402
Workers, Firms and Life-Cycle Wage Dynamics
Paul Bingley, Lorenzo Cappellari
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11395
Parental Occupation and Children's School Outcomes in Math
Gianna Claudia Giannelli, Chiara Rapallini
published in: Research in Economics, 2019, 73 (4), 293-303
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11370
Selective Immigration, Occupational Licensing, and Labour Market Outcomes of Foreign-Trained Migrants
Massimiliano Tani
revised version published as 'Occupational Licensing and the Skills Mismatch of Highly Educated Migrants' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2021, 59 (3), 730 - 756
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11365
The Impact of Self-Selection on Performance
Lukas Kiessling, Jonas Radbruch, Sebastian Schaube
substantially revised version published as ' Self-Selection of Peers and Performance' in Management Science, 2022, 68 (11), 7793 - 8514
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11347
Student Feedback, Parent-Teacher Communication, and Academic Performance: Experimental Evidence from Rural China
W. Stanley Siebert, Xiangdong Wei, Ho Lun Wong, Xiang Zhou
updated paper forthcoming in: Education Economics, 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11344
A Comparative Analysis of the Labour Market Performance of University-Educated Immigrants in Australia, Canada, and the United States: Does Policy Matter?
Andrew Clarke, Ana Ferrer, Mikal Skuterud
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 37 (S2), S443–S490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11337
Evaluating Intergenerational Persistence of Economic Preferences: A Large Scale Experiment with Families in Bangladesh
Shyamal Chowdhury, Matthias Sutter, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11332
Return Migration and Self-Employment: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
Tilman Brück, Clotilde Mahe, Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11327
Confidence in Knowledge or Confidence in the Ability to Learn: An Experiment on the Causal Effects of Beliefs on Motivation
Mira Fischer, Dirk Sliwka
published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2018, 111, 122-142.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11326
Cognitive Skills and the Development of Strategic Sophistication
Eduardo Fe, David Gill
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11325
Overeducation Wage Penalty among Ph.D. Holders: An Unconditional Quantile Regression Analysis on Italian Data
Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta, Giuseppe Lubrano Lavadera, Francesco Pastore
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2023, 44 (6), 1096-1117
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11323
Does Integration Change Gender Attitudes? The Effect of Randomly Assigning Women to Traditionally Male Teams
Gordon B. Dahl, Andreas Kotsadam, Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021, 136(2), 987–1030.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11312
The Shelf Life of Incumbent Workers during Accelerating Technological Change: Evidence from a Training Regulation Reform
Simon Janssen, Jens Mohrenweiser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11305
The Effect of Self-Employment on Health: Evidence from Longitudinal Social Security Data
Judite Goncalves, Pedro S. Martins
published in: Small Business Economics, 2021, 57(3), 1527-1543
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11303
Dinner Table Human Capital and Entrepreneurship
Hans K. Hvide, Paul Oyer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11298
The Effect of Computer Use on Job Quality: Evidence from Europe
Seetha Menon, Andrea Salvatori, Wouter Zwysen
published as 'The Effect of Computer Use on Work Discretion and Work Intensity: Evidence from Europe' in: BJIR British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2020, 58 (4), 1004-1038
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