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170 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7450
The Unintended Consequences of Education Policies on South African Participation and Unemployment
Rulof Burger, Servaas van der Berg, Dieter von Fintel
published in: SAJE South African Journal of Economics, 2015, 83 (1), 74-100
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7362
South-South Migration and the Labor Market: Evidence from South Africa
Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, Mariapia Mendola
published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2018, 18 (4), 823-853.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7298
The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment
Aaron K. Chatterji, Kenneth Y. Chay, Robert W. Fairlie
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (3), 507-561
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7229
Does Forced Solidarity Hamper Investment in Small and Micro Enterprises?
Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig, Jann Lay
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (4): 827-846.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7174
Do the Maths: An Analysis of the Gender Gap in Mathematics in Africa
Andy Dickerson, Steven McIntosh, Christine Valente
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 46, 1–22
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7057
Heterogeneity in Subjective Wellbeing: An Application to Occupational Allocation in Africa
Paolo Falco, William F. Maloney, Bob Rijkers, Mauricio Sarrias
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7042
Effect of Perceptions and Behaviour on Access to and Use of Financial Service: Evidence from South Africa
Samuel Annim, Thankom Gopinath Arun, Philip Kostov
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7015
Safety Valve or Sinkhole? Vocational Schooling in South Africa
Todd Pugatch
published in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2014, 3:8
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6923
The Effect of Weather-Induced Internal Migration on Local Labor Markets: Evidence from Uganda
Eric Strobl, Marie-Anne Valfort
published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2015, 29 (2), 385-412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6811
Coping with Intra-Household Job Separation in South Africa's Labor Market
Zoe McLaren
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2019, 67 (4), 757–798
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6574
The Effects of "Girl-Friendly" Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso
Harounan Kazianga, Dan Levy, Leigh L. Linden, Matt Sloan
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(3), 41-62
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6534
The Determinants of Earnings Inequalities: Panel Data Evidence from South Africa
Andrew Kerr, Francis J. Teal
published as 'The Determinants of Earnings Inequalities: Panel Data Evidence from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa' in: Journal of African Economics, 2015, 24 (4), 530- 558
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6330
The "Out of Africa" Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development
Quamrul Ashraf, Oded Galor
published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (1), 1-46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6321
Alternative Cash Transfer Delivery Mechanisms: Impacts on Routine Preventative Health Clinic Visits in Burkina Faso
Richard Akresh, Damien de Walque, Harounan Kazianga
published in: NBER African Successes: Human Capital, volume 2. 2016. Editors, S. Edwards, S. Johnson, D. Weil, University of Chicago Press.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6305
Bumpy Rides: School to Work Transitions in South Africa
Todd Pugatch
published in: Labour, 2018, 32(2): 205-242.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6267
How Large Is the Private Sector in Africa? Evidence from National Accounts and Labor Markets
Marco Stampini, Ron Leung, Setou M. Diarra, Lauréline Pla
revised version published in: South African Journal of Economics, 2013, 81 (1), 140-165
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6265
Altruism, Cooperation, and Efficiency: Agricultural Production in Polygynous Households
Richard Akresh, Joyce J Chen, Charity Moore
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2016, 64(4), 661-696
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6116
Giving Up Job Search During a Recession: The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the South African Labour Market
Sher Verick
published in: Journal of African Economies, 2012, 21 (3), 373-408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6048
Foreign Direct Investment, Black Economic Empowerment and Labour Productivity in South Africa
Anagaw Derseh Mebratie, Arjun S. Bedi
published in: Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 2013, 22 (1), 94-115
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5856
Growth, Colonization, and Institutional Development: In and Out of Africa
Graziella Bertocchi
revised version published in: Olivier de la Grandville (ed.), Economic Growth and Development, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 11, Bingley, 2011, 25 - 41
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