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IZA Discussion Paper No. 3766
Understanding Low Average Returns to Education in Africa: The Role of Heterogeneity across Education Levels and the Importance of Political and Economic Reforms
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
revised version published as 'Have returns to education changed in Nigeria? Uncovering the role of democratic reforms' in: Journal of African Economies, 2011, 20 (5), 737-780
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3762
Determinants of Integration and its Impact on the Economic Success of Immigrants: A Case Study of the Turkish Community in Berlin
Alexander M. Danzer, Hulya Ulku
revised version published as 'Integration, Social Networks and Economic Success of Immigrants' in: Kyklos, 2011, 64 (3), 342-365
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3758
Does Gender Matter for Firm Performance? Evidence from Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Shwetlena Sabarwal, Katherine Terrell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3743
Are Women More Credit Constrained? Experimental Evidence on Gender and Microenterprise Returns
Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1(3), 1-32
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3742
International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation
Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7(2-3), 508- 518
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3737
Caste Based Discrimination: Evidence and Policy
Zahra Siddique
published as 'Evidence on Caste-Based Discrimination' in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (S1), S146-S159
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3707
The Elite and the Marginalised: An Analysis of Public Spending on Mass Education in the Indian States
Sarmistha Pal, Sugata Ghosh
revised version published as 'Poverty, Elite Heterogeneity, and the Allocation of Public Spending: Panel Evidence from the Indian States' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58 (1), 51–78
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3693
Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes
Nauro F. Campos, Francesco Giovannoni
published as 'Political institutions, lobbying and corruption' in: Journal of Institutional Economics , 2017, 13 (4), 917-939
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3678
Culture and Human Capital Investments: Evidence of an Unconditional Cash Transfer Program in Bolivia
Monica Yanez-Pagans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3659
Urban-Rural Consumption Inequality in China from 1988 to 2002: Evidence from Quantile Regression Decomposition
Zhaopeng (Frank) Qu, Zhong Zhao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3653
Heterogeneous Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from Nicaragua
Ana C. Dammert
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 58(1), 53-84
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3637
Does Private Tutoring Payoff?
Ayfer Gurun, Daniel L. Millimet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3631
‘Living’ Wage, Class Conflict and Ethnic Strife
Indraneel Dasgupta
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 72 (2), 750-765
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3625
Cooperativeness and Impatience in the Tragedy of the Commons
Ernst Fehr, Andreas Leibbrandt
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (9-10), 1144-1155
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3585
Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation
Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89(1), 12-18
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3576
Human Capital, Economic Growth, and Regional Inequality in China
Belton M. Fleisher, Haizheng Li, Min Qiang Zhao
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 92(2), 215-231
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3564
Selection Criteria and the Skill Composition of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis of Australian and U.S. Employment Immigration
Guillermina Jasso, Mark R. Rosenzweig
published in: Jagdish Bhagwati and Gordon H. Hanson (eds.), Skilled Migration Today: Phenomenon, Prospects, Problems, Policies. New York: Oxford, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3560
Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality
Martin Kahanec, Klaus F. Zimmermann
substantially revised version published as 'How Skilled Immigration May Improve Economic Equality' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2014, 3:2.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3558
Allocation of Labour in Urban West Africa: Implication for Development Policies
Ralitza Dimova, Christophe Jalil Nordman, François Roubaud
published as 'Allocation of Labor in Urban West Africa: Insights from the Pattern of Labor Supply and Skill Premiums' in: Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14 (1), 75 - 92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3556
Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War)
Murat Iyigun
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61 (4), 693-730
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