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
77796
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
65433
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
59419
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
31626
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
30946
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
28436
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
23357
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
22747
6112
D. Mark Anderson ,
Daniel I. Rees
Medical Marijuana Laws, Traffic Fatalities, and Alcohol Consumption
9
21134
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 February 2006
Rank
Downloads
No.
Author(s)
Title
1
1059
186
Christian Dustmann
Temporary Migration and Economic Assimilation
(published in: Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2000, 7 (2), 213-244)
2
258
187
Thomas K. Bauer ,
Magnus Lofstrom ,
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants and Natives' Sentiments towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD-Countries
(published in: Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2000, 7 (2), 11-53; see IZA Reprints 87/01 )
3
135
1827
Patrick A. Puhani ,
Andrea M. Weber
Does the Early Bird Catch the Worm? Instrumental Variable Estimates of Educational Effects of Age of School Entry in Germany
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2007, 32 (2-3), 359-386)
4
128
363
Heather Antecol ,
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark ,
Stephen Trejo
Immigration Policy and the Skills of Immigrants to Australia, Canada, and the United States
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38 (1), 192-218)
5
103
1203
Armin Falk ,
Michael Kosfeld
Distrust – The Hidden Cost of Control
(published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (5), 1611 - 1630)
6
102
1962
Charlotte Christiansen ,
Juanna Schrøter Joensen ,
Helena Skyt Nielsen
The Risk-Return Trade-Off in Human Capital Investment
(published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14(6), 971-986)
7
101
1928
Yann Algan ,
Pierre Cahuc
Civic Attitudes and the Design of Labor Market Institutions: Which Countries Can Implement the Danish Flexicurity Model?
(published as "Civic Virtue and Labor Market Institutions" in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009, 1(1), 111-145)
8
100
1912
Daniel O. Beltran,
Kuntal K. Das,
Robert W. Fairlie
Do Home Computers Improve Educational Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Current Population Surveys and the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997
(published as 'Home Computers and Educational Outcomes: Evidence from the NLSY97 and CPS ' in: Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48 (3), 771-792)
8
100
1969
Jens Suedekum
Human Capital Externalities and Growth of High- and Low-Skilled Jobs
(published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (Journal of Economics and Statistics), 2010, 230 (1), 92-114)
10
83
1963
René Böheim ,
Ulrike Muehlberger
Dependent Forms of Self-employment in the UK: Identifying Workers on the Border between Employment and Self-employment
(published in: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung/Journal for Labour Market Research, 2009, 42 (2), 182-95)
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