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
77696
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
65392
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
59340
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
31594
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
30930
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
28416
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
23335
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
22720
6112
D. Mark Anderson ,
Daniel I. Rees
Medical Marijuana Laws, Traffic Fatalities, and Alcohol Consumption
9
21112
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
18534
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 June 2005
Rank
Downloads
No.
Author(s)
Title
1
307
1203
Armin Falk ,
Michael Kosfeld
Distrust – The Hidden Cost of Control
(published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (5), 1611 - 1630)
2
230
1600
Tito Boeri ,
Herbert Brücker
Migration, Co-ordination Failures and EU Enlargement
(published as 'Why are Europeans so tough on migrants?' in: Economic Policy, 2005, 20 (44), 629-703)
3
185
1625
Armin Falk ,
Ernst Fehr ,
Christian Zehnder
The Behavioral Effects of Minimum Wages
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2006, 121 (4), 1347-1381)
4
168
1619
Chris M. Wilson ,
Andrew J. Oswald
How Does Marriage Affect Physical and Psychological Health? A Survey of the Longitudinal Evidence
5
104
1617
John Ekberg,
Rickard Eriksson ,
Guido Friebel
Parental Leave – A Policy Evaluation of the Swedish "Daddy-Month" Reform
6
88
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
87
1618
Gilles Saint-Paul
Making Sense of Bolkestein-Bashing: Trade Liberalization under Segmented Labor Markets
(published in: Journal of International Economics, 2007, 73 (1), 152-174)
7
87
1621
Marcello Estevão ,
Nigar Nargis
Structural Labor Market Changes in France
8
87
1627
Ian Walker ,
Yu Zhu
The College Wage Premium, Overeducation, and the Expansion of Higher Education in the UK
10
83
1615
Max Gruetter
Returns to Foreign Education: Yet Another But Different Cross Country Analysis
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