IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 841

Skill-Biased Technical Change in U.S. Manufacturing: A General Index Approach

Badi H. Baltagi, Daniel P. Rich

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 126 (2), 549-570

IZA Discussion Paper No. 840

Equilibrium Unemployment Under Negotiated Profit Sharing

Erkki Koskela, Rune Stenbacka

published in: Journal of Economics, 87(2), 2006, 159-180

IZA Discussion Paper No. 839

Is Training More Frequent When Wage Compression is Higher? Evidence from the European Community Household Panel

Andrea Bassanini, Giorgio Brunello

revised version published as 'Is training more frequent when the wage premium is smaller? Evidence from the European Community Household Panel' in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(2), 272-290

IZA Discussion Paper No. 838

Government Grants, Plant Survival and Employment Growth: A Micro-Econometric Analysis

Sourafel Girma, Holger Görg, Eric Strobl

revised version published as 'The effect of government grants on plant survival: A micro-econometric analysis' in: International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2007, 25(4), 701-720

IZA Discussion Paper No. 837

What You Always Wanted to Know About Censoring But Never Dared to Ask – Parameter Estimation for Censored Random Vectors

Wendelin Schnedler

published in: Econometric Reviews, 2005, 24 (2), 195-217

IZA Discussion Paper No. 836

A Simple Solution to the Identification Problem in Detailed Wage Decompositions

Myeong-Su Yun

published in: Economic Inquiry, 2005, 43 (4), 766-772

IZA Discussion Paper No. 835

Job Turnover, Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions

Gilles Joseph, Olivier Pierrard, Henri R. Sneessens

published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (4), 451-468

IZA Discussion Paper No. 834

Protecting Against Labour Market Risk: Employment Protection or Unemployment Benefits?

Tito Boeri, J. Ignacio Conde-Ruiz, Vincenzo Galasso

IZA Discussion Paper No. 833

Structural Reforms and the Macroeconomy: The Role of General Equilibrium Effects

Hans Gersbach

published in: R. Solow (ed.), Macroeconomics and Structural Reform, Palgrave 2004

IZA Discussion Paper No. 832

Joint Labour Supply Dynamics of Older Couples

Pierre-Carl Michaud

IZA Discussion Paper No. 831

Analyzing the Effect of Dynamically Assigned Treatments Using Duration Models, Binary Treatment Models, and Panel Data Models

Jaap H. Abbring, Gerard J. van den Berg

published in: Empirical Economics, 2004, 29 (1), 5-20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 830

Emigration from the UK, 1870-1913 and 1950-1998

Timothy J. Hatton

published in: European Review of Economic History, 2004, 8 (2), 149-171

IZA Discussion Paper No. 829

Selection Bias, Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Returns to Education: Evidence from China in 2000

James J. Heckman, Xuesong Li

published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2004, 9(3), 155-171

IZA Discussion Paper No. 828

School Choice and Quality

Daniele Checchi, Tullio Jappelli

published as "The Impact of Perceived Public-School Quality on Private-School Choice in Italy" in: L. Woessmann and P. Petersen (eds.), Schools and the Equal Opportunity Problem, MIT 2007, 293-310

IZA Discussion Paper No. 827

An Evaluation of the Performance of Regression Discontinuity Design on PROGRESA

Hielke Buddelmeyer, Emmanuel Skoufias

IZA Discussion Paper No. 826

The Effect of Schooling and Ability on Achievement Test Scores

Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman, Kathleen Mullen

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2004, 121 (1-2), 39-98

IZA Discussion Paper No. 825

Gender Wage Gap in Expectations and Realizations

Antonio Filippin, Andrea Ichino

published in: Labour Economics, 2005, 12 (1), 125-145

IZA Discussion Paper No. 824