IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13733

Do Recruiters Select Workers with Different Personality Traits for Different Tasks? A Discrete Choice Experiment

Caroline Wehner, Andries de Grip, Harald Pfeifer

published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102186

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13685

Is There a Link between BMI and Adolescents' Educational Choices and Expectations?

Luis Diaz-Serrano, Alexandrina P. Stoyanova

published as 'The relationship between overweight and education revisited: a test of the selection hypothesis based on adolescents' educational aspirations' in: Public Health, 2023, 224, 237 - 243

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13520

Investigation of Employers' Preferences for the Design of Staffing Agency Incentives to Hire Ex-Felons

Priscillia E Hunt, Rosanna Smart

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13489

Promoting Female Interest in Economics: Limits to Nudges

Todd Pugatch, Elizabeth Schroeder

published in: American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 123-127

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13464

School Choice Design, Risk Aversion, and Cardinal Segregation

Caterina Calsamiglia, Francisco Martínez-Mora, Antonio Miralles

published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (635), 1081–1104

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13396

The Effect of Peer Gender on Major Choice in Business School

Ulf Zölitz, Jan Feld

published in: Management Science, 2021, 67 (11), 6936-6979

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13385

From Pink-Collar to Lab Coat: Cultural Persistence and Diffusion of Socialist Gender Norms

Naomi Friedman-Sokuler, Claudia Senik

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13380

Things versus People: Gender Differences in Vocational Interests and in Occupational Preferences

Andreas Kuhn, Stefan C. Wolter

revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 203, 210-234

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13356

Reconciling Changes in Wage Inequality with Changes in College Selectivity Using a Behavioral Model

Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13343

Family Background and the Responses to Higher SAT Scores

Georg Graetz, Björn Öckert, Oskar Nordström Skans

published online in: Journal of Human Resources, June 2023

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13303

Are Economists' Preferences Psychologists' Personality Traits? A Structural Approach

Tomáš Jagelka

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (3), 910–970

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13271

Cash-For-Care, or Caring for Cash? The Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children's Development

Matthias Collischon, Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner

published as 'Who Benefits from Cash‐for‐Care? Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children’s Development' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (4), 1011-1051

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13251

Choosing Differently? College Application Behavior and the Persistence of Educational Advantage

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 101998

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13167

Heterogeneous Effects of Missing out on a Place at a Preferred Secondary School in England

Emma Gorman, Ian Walker

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 81, 102082

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13163

Do Female Role Models Reduce the Gender Gap in Science? Evidence from French High Schools

Thomas Breda, Julien Grenet, Marion Monnet, Clémentine Van Effenterre

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13125