IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15920

Delivering Remote Learning Using a Low-Tech Solution: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Bangladesh

Liang Choon Wang, Michael Vlassopoulos, Asadul Islam, Hashibul Hassan

published in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2024, 2 (3), 562–601

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15859

Schools as Safety Nets: Break-Downs and Recovery in Reporting of Violence against Children

Damian Clarke, Pilar Larroulet, Daniel Pailañir, Daniela Quintana

pubished online in: Journal of Human Resources, 07 March 2025

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15787

Capturing the Educational and Economic Impacts of School Closures in Poland

Tomasz Gajderowicz, Maciej Jakubowski, Harry Anthony Patrinos, Sylwia Wrona

published as 'Poland: Education During and After COVID-19 Pandemic and Educational Reforms' in: Crato, N., Patrinos, H.A. (eds), Improving National Education Systems After COVID-19. Evaluating Education: Normative Systems and Institutional Practices. Springer, Cham, 2025, 121–133 (without H. A. Patrinos and S. Wrona).

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15751

Do Class Closures Affect Students' Achievements? Heterogeneous Effects of Students' Socioeconomic Backgrounds

Masato Oikawa, Ryuichi Tanaka, Shun-ichiro Bessho, Akira Kawamura, Haruko Noguchi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15526

COVID-19 and Entrepreneurship Entry and Exit: Opportunity Amidst Adversity

Vladimir Otrachshenko, Olga Popova, Milena Nikolova, Elena Tyurina

published in: Technology in Society, 2022, 71, 102093

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15445

Were Small Businesses More Likely to Permanently Close in the Pandemic?

Robert W. Fairlie, Frank M. Fossen, Reid Johnsen, Gentian Droboniku

revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2023, 60, 1613-1629

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15382

Digital Divide or Digital Provide? Technology, Time Use and Learning Loss during COVID-19

Niaz Asadullah, Anindita Bhattacharjee

published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58 (10), 1934 - 1957

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15313

Regional Structural Change and the Effects of Job Loss

Melanie Arntz, Boris Ivanov, Laura Pohlan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15179

Developmental Losses in Young Children from Pre-primary Program Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Alejandra Abufhele, David Bravo, Florencia López Bóo, Pamela Soto-Ramirez

published in: Comparative Education Review, 2024, 68 (3), 423 -442

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15103

Corporate Disclosure, Compliance and Consequences: Evidence from Russia

Suman Banerjee, Saul Estrin, Sarmistha Pal

published in: European Journal of Finance, 2022, 28 (17), 1770-1802

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14984

School Closures and Effective In-Person Learning during COVID-19: When, Where, and for Whom

Andre Kurmann, Etienne Lalé

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 95 (C), 102422

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14945

Information, Intermediaries, and International Migration

Samuel Bazzi, Lisa A. Cameron, Simone G. Schaner, Firman Witoelar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14904

E-Learning Engagement Gap during School Closures: Differences by Academic Performance

Josep Amer-Mestre, Alaitz Ayarza-Astigarraga, Marta C Lopes

published in: Applied Economics, 2023, 56 (3), 337–359

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14796

The Legacy of COVID-19 in Education

Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann

published in: Economic Policy, 2023, 38 (115), 609-668

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14785

The COVID-19 Pandemic and School Closure: Learning Loss in Mathematics in Primary Education

Dalit Contini, Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Caterina Muratori, Daniela Piazzalunga, Lucia Schiavon

published as 'Who Lost the Most? Mathematics Achievement during the COVID-19 Pandemic' in: B.E.Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2022, 22 (2), 399-408

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14482

Pay Gaps in the National Health Service: Observability and Disclosure

Karen A. Mumford, Edith Aguirre, Anna Einarsdóttir, Bridget Lockyer, Melisa Sayli, Benjamin A. Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14481

The Effects of COVID-19 on Employment, Labour Markets and Gender Equality in Central America

Allan Webster, Sangeeta Khorana, Francesco Pastore

published in: IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2022, 13 (1), 1-43.

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. 14269