IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1077

Firm-Sponsored General Training in Frictional Labour Markets: An Empirical Analysis for Switzerland

Michael Gerfin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1072

The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices

Sara Lemos

published as: 'A Survey of the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 187-212.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1071

The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices in Brazil

Sara Lemos

published as: 'Anticipated Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38(3), 325-337.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1070

Are Wage and Employment Effects Robust to Alternative Minimum Wage Variables?

Sara Lemos

published as: 'Comparing Employment Estimates Using Different Minimum Wage Variables: the case of Brazil' in: International Review of Applied Economic, 2009, 23(4), 405-425.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1069

A Menu of Minimum Wage Variables for Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil

Sara Lemos

published as 'Minimum Wage Policy and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil' in: Economía: Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2004, 5 (1), 219-266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1068

Earnings Mobility Among Italian Low Paid Workers

Lorenzo Cappellari

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 465-482

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1067

Did European Labor Markets Become More Competitive in the 1990s? Evidence from Estimated Worker Rents

Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Labor Markets and Institutions, Santiago: Central Bank of Chile 2005; 281-300

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1063

Are Refugees Different from Economic Immigrants? Some Empirical Evidence on the Heterogeneity of Immigrant Groups in the United States

Kalena E. Cortes

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86(2), 465-480

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1060

Complex Production Processes and Wage Inequality

Tuomas Pekkarinen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1057

Redesigning Teams and Incentives in a Merger: An Experiment with Managers and Students

Claude Montmarquette, Jean-Louis Rullière, Marie Claire Villeval, Romain Zeiliger

revised version published in: Management Science, 2004, 50 (10), 1379-1389.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1051

Experience and Technology Adoption

Bruce A. Weinberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1041

The Public Sector Pay Gap in France, Great Britain and Italy

Claudio Lucifora, Dominique Meurs

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2003, 52(1), 43-59

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1038

Exchange Rate Volatility and Employment Growth: Empirical Evidence from the CEE Economies

Ansgar H. Belke, Ralph Setzer

published in: Economic and Social Review, 2003, 34 (3), 267-292

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1029

Trade Policy and Labor Services: Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza

Maurice Schiff

published in: Journal of Economic Integration, 2003, 18 (1), 60 - 104

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1026

Does Low Job Satisfaction Lead to Job Mobility?

Nicolai Kristensen, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen

published as 'Job satisfaction and quits – Which job characteristics matters most?' in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift / Danish Economic Journal, 2006, 144 (2), 230-248

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1024

Noncognitive Abilities and Within-Group Wage Inequality

Hartmut Egger, Volker Grossmann

published as "Non-Routine Tasks, Restructuring of Firms, and Wage Inequality Within and Between Skill-Groups" in: Journal of Economics, 2005, 86 (3), 197-225

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1018

Legal Minimum Wages and the Wages of Formal and Informal Sector Workers in Costa Rica

T. H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell

published in: World Development, 2005, 33 (11), 1905-1921

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1017

Estimating the Returns to Community College Schooling for Displaced Workers

Louis Jacobson, Robert J. LaLonde, Daniel G. Sullivan

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125 (1), 271-304

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1011

Wage Dips and Drops around First Birth

Astrid Kunze, Mette Ejrnæs

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1009