IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9507

New Evidence on the Effects of the Shortened School Duration in the German States: An Evaluation of Post-Secondary Education Decisions

Tobias Meyer, Stephan L. Thomsen, Heidrun Schneider

published in: German Economic Review, 2019, 20 (4), e201-e253.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9500

The Impact of Missionary Type on the English Language Proficiency and Earnings of Immigrants

Nicholas Larsen, Barry R. Chiswick

published as 'The impact of exposure to missionaries on the English language proficiency and earnings of immigrants in the USA' in: International Journal of Manpower, 2019, 40 (4), 574 - 590

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9458

Carrot and Stick? Impact of a Low-Stakes School Accountability Program on Student Achievement

Seokjin Woo, Soohyung Lee, Kyunghee Kim

published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 137 195 - 199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9458

Carrot and Stick? Impact of a Low-Stakes School Accountability Program on Student Achievement

Seokjin Woo, Soohyung Lee, Kyunghee Kim

published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 137 195 - 199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9431

Bilingual Schooling and Earnings: Evidence from a Language-in-Education Reform

Lorenzo Cappellari, Antonio Di Paolo

revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64, 90–101

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9370

Your Move: The Effect of Chess on Mathematics Test Scores

Kamilla Gumede, Michael Rosholm

published in: PLoS ONE, 2017, 12 (5), e0177257

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9369

The Relationship between Health and Schooling: What's New?

Michael Grossman

published in: Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 3 (1), 7 -17

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9305

What Differences a Day Can Make: Quantile Regression Estimates of the Distribution of Daily Learning Gains

Michael S. Hayes, Seth Gershenson

published in: Economics Letters, 2016, 141, 48-51

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9290

Racial Discrimination in Local Public Services: A Field Experiment in the US

Corrado Giulietti, Mirco Tonin, Michael Vlassopoulos

published as 'Racial Discrimination in Local Public Services: A Field Experiment in the United States' in: Journal of the European Economic Association. 2019, 17 (1), 165 - 204

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9279

School Starting Age and the Crime-Age Profile

Rasmus Landersø, Helena Skyt Nielsen, Marianne Simonsen

published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127, 1096-1118

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9274

Low Wage Returns to Schooling in a Developing Country: Evidence from a Major Policy Reform in Turkey

Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Murat Güray Kirdar

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 79 (6), 1046-1086.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9247

The Effects of Two Influential Early Childhood Interventions on Health and Healthy Behaviors

Gabriella Conti, James J. Heckman, Rodrigo Pinto

Published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (596), F28-F65.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9238

Early Impacts of College Aid

Julio Cáceres-Delpiano, Eugenio Giolito, Sebastián Castillo

revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 63, 154-166

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9234

Immigration and School Choices in the Midst of the Great Recession

Lídia Farré, Francesc Ortega, Ryuichi Tanaka

published as 'Immigration and the public-private school choice' in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 184 - 201

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9212

The Effects of Longer School Days on Mothers' Labor Force Participation

Matias Berthelon, Diana Kruger, Melanie Oyarzún

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9201

Do Anti-Bullying Laws Reduce Youth Violence?

Joseph J. Sabia, Brittany Bass

published as 'Do anti-bullying laws work? New evidence on school safety and youth violence' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (2), 473 - 502

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9200

School Quality and the Development of Cognitive Skills between Age Four and Six

Lex Borghans, Bart H.H. Golsteyn, Ulf Zölitz

published in: PLOS ONE, 2015, 10(7)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9169

Apply Yourself: Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application

Sandra E. Black, Kalena E. Cortes, Jane Arnold Lincove

published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2020, 15 (2), 209-240

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9130

Human Capital Quality and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for U.S. States

Eric A. Hanushek, Jens Ruhose, Ludger Woessmann

published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017, 9 (4), 184-224