IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9120

Do Wage Expectations Influence the Decision to Enroll in Nursing College?

published as 'Do wage expectations predict college enrollment? Evidence from healthcare' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2017, 141, 135 - 150

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9119

Peers' Composition Effects in the Short and in the Long Run: College Major, College Performance and Income

Massimo Anelli, Giovanni Peri

published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (618), 553-602

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9117

What Drives the Reversal of the Gender Education Gap? Evidence from Germany

Regina T. Riphahn, Caroline Schwientek

published in: Applied Economics, 2015, 47 (53), 5748-5775

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9099

Quality of Higher Education and the Labor Market in Developing Countries: Evidence from an Education Reform in Senegal

Dorothée Boccanfuso, Alexandre Larouche, Mircea Trandafir

published in: World Development, 2015, 74, 412-424

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9086

Spillover Effects of Early-Life Medical Interventions

Sanni Breining, N. Meltem Daysal, Marianne Simonsen, Mircea Trandafir

substantially revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104 (1), 1-16.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9080

The Consequences of Academic Match between Students and Colleges

Eleanor Dillon, Jeffrey A. Smith

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55(3), 768-808.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9043

Does Education Raise Productivity and Wages Equally? The Moderating Roles of Age, Gender and Industry

François Rycx, Yves Saks, Ilan Tojerow

published as 'Does Education Raise Productivity and Wages Equally ? The Moderating Role of Age and Gender' in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 7 (1), 1-37

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8985

Charters Without Lotteries: Testing Takeovers in New Orleans and Boston

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Peter Hull, Parag A. Pathak

published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (7), 1878–1920

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8983

The Effects of a High School Curriculum Reform on University Enrollment and the Choice of College Major

Katja Görlitz, Christina Gravert

published in: Education Economics, 2018, 26 (3), 321-336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8959

In a Small Moment: Class Size and Moral Hazard in the Mezzogiorno

Joshua Angrist, Erich Battistin, Daniela Vuri

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9 (4), 216-249

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8958

The Effect of Community Traumatic Events on Student Achievement: Evidence from the Beltway Sniper Attacks

Seth Gershenson, Erdal Tekin

published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2018, 13(4), 513-544.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8957

Does Professional Development of Preschool Teachers Improve Child Socio-Emotional Outcomes?

Bente Jensen, Peter Jensen, Astrid Würtz Rasmussen

published in : Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 26-39.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8939

Virtually No Effect? Different Uses of Classroom Computers and their Effect on Student Achievement

Oliver Falck, Constantin Mang, Ludger Woessmann

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 80 (1), 1-38

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8904

Child Care Before Age Two and the Development of Language and Numeracy: Evidence from a Lottery

Nina Drange, Tarjei Havnes

published as 'Early child care and cognitive development: Evidence from an assignment lottery' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 37 (2), 581 - 620

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8903

Does Early Educational Tracking Increase Migrant-Native Achievement Gaps? Differences-In-Differences Evidence Across Countries

Jens Ruhose, Guido Schwerdt

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2016, 52, 134-154

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8889

Scars of Recessions in a Rigid Labor Market

Bart Cockx, Corinna Ghirelli

published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 41, 162-176

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8855

The Wage Return to Education: What Hides Behind the Least Squares Bias?

Corrado Andini

revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2024, 45 (7), 1409-1425