IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14379

With a Little Help from My Mother. The Matrilineal Advantage in European Grand Parenting.

published as 'Reciprocity and the matrilineal advantage in European grand-parenting' in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 397 - 433

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14375

Neither Backlash nor Convergence: Dynamics of Intracouple Childcare Division after the First COVID-19 Lockdown and Subsequent Reopening in Germany

Christina Boll, Dana Müller, Simone Schüller

revised version published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2023, 57, 27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14359

Parents under Stress: Evaluating Emergency Childcare Policies during the First COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany

Simone Schüller, Hannah S. Steinberg

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102217

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14348

Maternal Labor Supply: Perceived Returns, Constraints, and Social Norms

Teodora Boneva, Katja Maria Kaufmann, Christopher Rauh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14304

Malleability of Preferences for Honesty

Johannes Abeler, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse

published online in: Economic Journal, 22 May 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14275

Do Parents Expect Too Much or Is It All about Grades? The Discrepancy between Parents' Aspirations and Child's Academic Performance, and Parental Satisfaction with the School

Stefani Milovanska-Farrington

published in: Cogent Economics and Finance, 2022, 10 (1), 2079178

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14274

The Effect of Child Benefits on Financial Difficulties and Spending Habits: Evidence from Poland's Family 500+ Program

Stefani Milovanska-Farrington

published in: International Economics and Economic Policy, 2022, 19, 719 - 739

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14271

The Effect of Parental and Grandparental Supervision Time Investment on Children's Early-Age Development

Stefani Milovanska-Farrington

published in: Research in Economics, 2021, 75 (3), 286 - 304

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14244

Gender Preferences in Central and Eastern Europe as Reflected in Partnership and Fertility Outcomes

Michal Myck, Monika Oczkowska, Izabela Wowczko

revised version published as 'Parental gender preferences in Central and Eastern Europe and differential early life disadvantages' in: Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2024, 32 (1), 237–263

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14237

Left-Handedness and Economic Development

Fabio Mariani, Marion Mercier, Luca Pensieroso

published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2023, 28, 79 - 123

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14224

Trade Shocks, Fertility, and Marital Behavior

Osea Giuntella, Lorenzo Rotunno, Luca Stella

published in: Demography, 2022, 59 (6), 2135-2159

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14183

Is Care by Grandparents or Parents Better for Children's Non-cognitive Skills? Evidence on Locus of Control from China

Xiang Ao, Xuan Chen, Zhong Zhao

published in: China Economic Review, 2022, 61, 101734

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14173

The Impact of Caste: A Missing Link in the Literature on Stunting in India

Rajesh Ramachandran, Ashwini Deshpande

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14161

Adverse Childhood Circumstances and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults: Lower Level or Faster Decline?

Zhuoer Lin, Xi Chen

published in: SSM - Population Health, 2021, 14, 100767

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14134

Setting a Good Example? Examining Sibling Spillovers in Educational Achievement Using a Regression Discontinuity Design

Krzysztof Karbownik, Umut Özek

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (5), 1567-1607

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14132

Gender Gaps in Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills: Roles of SES and Gender Attitudes

Justine Hervé, Subha Mani, Jere R. Behrman, Arindam Nandi, Anjana Sankhil Lamkang, Ramanan Laxminarayan

published as 'Gender gaps in cognitive and noncognitive skills among adolescents in India' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 193, 66 - 97

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14081

The Effect of Grandchildren on the Happiness of Grandparents: Does the Grandparent's Child's Gender Matter?

Eiji Yamamura, Giorgio Brunello

published in: Asian Economic Journal, 2023, 37 (2), 149 - 163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14056

School Starting Age, Maternal Age at Birth, and Child Outcomes

Peter Fredriksson, Kristiina Huttunen, Björn Öckert

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 84, 102637

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14054

Experimental Evidence from an Integrated Early Childhood Parenting Program in Sierra Leone

Anjali Chandra, Subha Mani, Heather Dolphin, Meredith Dyson, Yembeh Marah

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14052