IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5325

Hidden Action, Identification, and Organization Design

Wendelin Schnedler

improved version is available here

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5105

Teams Make You Smarter: Learning and Knowledge Transfer in Auctions and Markets by Teams and Individuals

Boris Maciejovsky, Matthias Sutter, David V. Budescu, Patrick Bernau

revised version published as 'Teams make you smarter: How exposure to teams improves individual decisions in probability and reasoning tasks' in: Management Science, 2013, 59 (6), 1255-1270

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5104

Does Intermarriage Pay Off? A Panel Data Analysis

Olga Nottmeyer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4910

Do Ethnic Minorities "Stretch" Their Time? Evidence from the UK Time Use Survey

Anzelika Zaiceva, Klaus F. Zimmermann

revised version published as "Do Ethnic Minorities 'Stretch' Their Time? UK Household Evidence on Multitasking" in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (2), 181-206

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4845

The Multitasking of Household Production

Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Gigi Foster

published in: C. Kalenkoski and G. Foster (eds): The Economics of Multitasking, Palgrave MacMillan, 2015

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4828

Offshoring, Tasks, and the Skill-Wage Pattern

Daniel Baumgarten, Ingo Geishecker, Holger Görg

published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 61 (1), 132-152

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4536

A Structural Analysis of Disappointment Aversion in a Real Effort Competition

David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse

published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (1), 469-503

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4471

Motivational Goal Bracketing

Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger

published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2021, 94, 101740

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4348

Complements or Substitutes? Task Specialization by Gender and Nativity in Spain

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Sara de la Rica

published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 697-707

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4290

Inequality and Specialization: The Growth of Low-Skill Service Jobs in the United States

David Autor, David Dorn

see IZA DP No. 7068 for a substantially updated version

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4050

Can a Task-Based Approach Explain the Recent Changes in the German Wage Structure?

Dirk Antonczyk, Bernd Fitzenberger, Ute Leuschner

published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2009, 229 (2-3), 214-238

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3312

A Microfoundation for Production Functions: Assignment of Heterogenous Workers to Heterogenous Jobs

Arnaud Dupuy

published in: Economica, 2012, 79 (315), 534-556.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3229

Physicians' Multitasking and Incentives: Empirical Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Etienne Dumont, Bernard Fortin, Nicolas Jacquemet, Bruce S. Shearer

revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27(6), 1436-1450

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3154

Educational Self-Selection, Tasks Assignment and Rising Wage Inequality

Arnaud Dupuy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3105

Market Characteristics, Intra-Firm Coordination, and the Choice of Human Resource Management Systems: Evidence from New Japanese Data

Takao Kato, Hideo Owan

published as 'Market characteristics, intra-firm coordination, and the choice of human resource management systems: Theory and evidence' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2011, 80 (3), 375-396

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2124

Task Difficulty, Performance Measure Characteristics, and the Trade-Off between Insurance and Well-Allocated Effort

Wendelin Schnedler

published as "When is it foolish to reward for A while benefiting from B" in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2008, 26 (4), 595-619

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1377

Evidence on Training and Career Paths: Human Capital, Information and Incentives

Eduardo Melero Martín

IZA Discussion Paper No. 765

On the Prudence of Rewarding A While Hoping for B

Wendelin Schnedler

improved version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 2124

IZA Discussion Paper No. 374