IZA Discussion Paper Downloads
The following is a list of the Top 10 paper downloads since April 2002 (the first month for which data are available).
See also the other Top 10 lists for IZA papers at SSRN and RePEc .
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All-Time Top 10 Downloads
Rank
Downloads
No.
Author(s)
Title
1
78217
1925
Eddy Lee ,
Marco Vivarelli
The Social Impact of Globalization in the Developing Countries
(published in: International Labour Review, 2006, 145(3), 167-184)
2
65579
3216
James J. Heckman ,
Paul A. LaFontaine
The American High School Graduation Rate: Trends and Levels
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92 (2), 244-262)
3
59786
4934
Sher Verick ,
Iyanatul Islam
The Great Recession of 2008-2009: Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses
(published in: Iyanatul Islam and Sher Verick (eds.), From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery: Issues, Evidence and Policy Options, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK; ILO/Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
4
31743
3333
Lex Borghans ,
Angela Lee Duckworth ,
James J. Heckman ,
Bas ter Weel
The Economics and Psychology of Personality Traits
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43 (4), 972-1059)
5
31032
938
Daniela Del Boca ,
Alessandra Venturini
Italian Migration
(published in: K. F. Zimmermann (ed.), European Migration - What Do We Know?, Oxford University Press, 2005)
6
28632
1588
Marco Caliendo ,
Sabine Kopeinig
Some Practical Guidance for the Implementation of Propensity Score Matching
(published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 31-72)
7
23486
3160
Thomas Cornelißen ,
Christian Pfeifer
The Impact of Participation in Sports on Educational Attainment: New Evidence from Germany
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (1), 94-103)
8
22845
6112
D. Mark Anderson ,
Daniel I. Rees
Medical Marijuana Laws, Traffic Fatalities, and Alcohol Consumption
9
21215
1265
Thomas K. Bauer
High Performance Workplace Practices and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Europe
(published in: RWI-Mitteilungen, 2003/2004, 54/55 (1), 57-85)
10
18586
2313
Nauro F Campos ,
Francesco Giovannoni
Lobbying, Corruption and Political Influence
(published in: Public Choice, 2007, 131 (1), 1-21)
These are the statistics for last month:
Top Downloads for December 2003
Rank
Downloads
No.
Author(s)
Title
1
101
956
Michael Fertig ,
Christoph M. Schmidt
Gerontocracy in Motion? European Cross-Country Evidence on the Labor Market Consequences of Population Ageing
(published in: Wright, Robert E. (ed.), Scotland's Demographic Challenge, Scottish Economic Policy Network, Stirling-Glasgow, 2004)
2
84
929
Zvi Eckstein ,
Gerard J. van den Berg
Empirical Labor Search: A Survey
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 136 (2), 531-564)
3
74
938
Daniela Del Boca ,
Alessandra Venturini
Italian Migration
(published in: K. F. Zimmermann (ed.), European Migration - What Do We Know?, Oxford University Press, 2005)
4
69
916
Stefan C. Wolter ,
Samuel Mühlemann ,
Jürg Schweri
Why Some Firms Train Apprentices and Many Others Do Not
(published in: German Economic Review, 2006, 7(3), 249-264)
5
68
940
Amelie F. Constant ,
Yochanan Shachmurove ,
Klaus F. Zimmermann
What Makes an Entrepreneur and Does It Pay? Native Men, Turks, and Other Migrants in Germany
(published in: International Migration, 2007, 45 (4), 69-98)
6
66
964
Ronald Schettkat ,
Lara Yocarini
The Shift to Services: A Review of the Literature
(published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2006, 17 (2), 127-147)
7
60
256
Tito Boeri ,
Herbert Brücker
Eastern Enlargement and EU-Labour-Markets: Perceptions, Challenges and Opportunities
(published in: World Economics, 2001, 2(1), 49-68)
8
58
945
Ronnie Schöb ,
David Wildasin
Economic Integration and Labor Market Institutions: Worker Mobility, Earnings Risk, and Contract Structure
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2007, 37(2), 141-164)
9
55
944
Holger Görg ,
David Greenaway
Much Ado About Nothing? Do Domestic Firms Really Benefit from Foreign Direct Investment?
(published in: World Bank Research Observer, 2004, 19(2), 171-197)
10
54
960
Amelie F. Constant ,
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Circular Movements and Time Away from the Host Country
(substantially revised version published as 'Circular and Repeat Migration: Counts of Exits and Years Away from the Host Country' in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2011, 30 (4), 495-515)
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