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2,124 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4793
Strategic Behavior across Gender: A Comparison of Female and Male Expert Chess Players
Christer Gerdes, Patrik Gränsmark
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 766-775
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4780
The Role of Early-Life Conditions in the Cognitive Decline due to Adverse Events Later in Life
Gerard J. van den Berg, Dorly J. H. Deeg, Maarten Lindeboom, France Portrait
published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120 (548), F411-F428
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4779
Learning from Latin America's Experience: Europe's Failure in the "Lisbon Process"
Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati
published in: Alternatives, Turkish Journal of International Relations, 2010, 9(4), 3-90.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4775
No Country for Fat Men? Obesity, Earnings, Skills, and Health among 450,000 Swedish Men
Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'Body Size, Skills, and Income: Evidence From 150,000 Teenage Siblings' in: Demography, 2014, 51, 1573-1596
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4774
Handedness, Health and Cognitive Development: Evidence from Children in the NLSY
David W. Johnston, Michael E. R. Nicholls, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2013, 176 (4), 841-860
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4758
Mortgage Finance in Central and Eastern Europe: Opportunity or Burden?
Thorsten Beck, Katie Kibuuka, Erwin R. Tiongson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4755
Are Happiness and Productivity Lower among University Students with Newly-Divorced Parents? An Experimental Approach
Eugenio Proto, Daniel Sgroi, Andrew J. Oswald
published in: Experimental Economics, 2012, 15 (1), 1-23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4751
Determinants of Lifetime Unemployment: A Micro Data Analysis with Censored Quantile Regressions
Achim Schmillen, Joachim Möller
published as "Distribution and determinants of lifetime unemployment" in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (1), 33-47
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4749
Rates of Return to University Education: The Regression Discontinuity Design
Elliott Fan, Xin Meng, Zhichao Wei, Guochang Zhao
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics 2018, 120 (4), 1011-1042.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4730
Winning Big but Feeling No Better? The Effect of Lottery Prizes on Physical and Mental Health
Bénédicte Apouey, Andrew E. Clark
published in: Health Economics, 2015, 24 (5), 516-538
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4727
Well-being Inequality and Reference Groups: An Agenda for New Research
Bernard M. S. van Praag
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (1), 111-127
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4726
Retirement Responses to a Generous Pension Reform: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Eastern Europe
Alexander M. Danzer
revised version published as 'Benefit Generosity and the Income Effect on Labour Supply: Quasi-Experimental Evidence' in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 1059-1084
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4711
Is Informality Bad? Evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa
Olivier B. Bargain, Prudence Magejo
published as 'Earnings Structure, Informal Employment and Self-Employment: New Evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57, S100-S122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4708
From Shame to Game in One Hundred Years: An Economic Model of the Rise in Premarital Sex and its De-Stigmatization
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner
published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (1), 25-61
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4703
Inequality Aversion and Risk Attitudes
Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Xavier Ramos
substantially revised version published as "Distaste for Inequality? The Role of Risk Aversion" in: M. Rojas (ed.), The Economics of Happiness, Springer, 2019.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4695
Objective Confirmation of Subjective Measures of Human Well-being: Evidence from the USA
Andrew J. Oswald, Stephen Wu
published in: Science, 2010, 327 (5965), 576-579
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4687
Social Comparison and Performance: Experimental Evidence on the Fair Wage-Effort Hypothesis
Simon Gächter, Christian Thöni
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2010, 76 (3), 531-543
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4686
Part-Time Jobs: What Women Want?
Alison L. Booth, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (1), 263-283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4684
Work Out or Out of Work: The Labor Market Return to Physical Fitness and Leisure Sport Activities
Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (3), 399-409
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4684
Work Out or Out of Work: The Labor Market Return to Physical Fitness and Leisure Sport Activities
Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (3), 399-409
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