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
77745
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
65409
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
59375
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
31610
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
30936
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
28425
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
23341
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
22727
6112
D. Mark Anderson ,
Daniel I. Rees
Medical Marijuana Laws, Traffic Fatalities, and Alcohol Consumption
9
21118
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
18539
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 2004
Rank
Downloads
No.
Author(s)
Title
1
158
1431
Friedrich Schneider
The Size of the Shadow Economies of 145 Countries all over the World: First Results over the Period 1999 to 2003
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 495 - 526)
2
118
1415
Hielke Buddelmeyer ,
Gilles Mourre,
Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger
Recent Developments in Part-Time Work in EU-15 Countries: Trends and Policy
3
105
1410
Klaus F. Zimmermann
European Labour Mobility: Challenges and Potentials
(published in: De Economist, 2005, 153 (4), 425-450)
4
98
1420
Hilmar Schneider ,
Arne Uhlendorff
The Transition from Welfare to Work and the Role of Potential Labor Income
(published in: Journal of Applied Social Sciences Studies, 2005, 125 (1), 51-61)
5
95
1418
Michael Rosholm ,
Michael Svarer ,
Bo Hammer
A Danish Profiling System
(published in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift (Danish Economic Journal), 2006, 144 (2), 209-229 )
6
85
1422
Simon Commander ,
Rupa Chanda ,
Mari Kangasniemi ,
L. Alan Winters
Must Skilled Migration Be a Brain Drain? Evidence from the Indian Software Industry
(published in: World Economy, 2008, 31 (2), 187-211)
7
82
1428
David Neumark ,
Olena Y. Nizalova
Minimum Wage Effects in the Longer Run
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42 (2), 435-452)
8
81
1424
Gaëlle Pierre,
Stefano Scarpetta
Employment Regulations through the Eyes of Employers: Do They Matter and How Do Firms Respond to Them?
9
80
1419
Barry R. Chiswick ,
Paul W. Miller
Language Skills and Immigrant Adjustment: What Immigration Policy Can Do!
(published in: Deborah Cobb-Clark and Siew-Ean Khoo (eds.), Public Policy and Immigrant Settlement, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006, 121-148)
10
64
1021
Horst Entorf ,
Nicoleta Minoiu
PISA Results: What a Difference Immigration Law Makes
(published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6(3), 355-376)
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