IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6581

The Quest for More and More Education: Implications for Social Mobility

Joanne Lindley, Stephen Machin

published in: Fiscal Studies, 2012, 33 (2), 265 - 286

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6578

The Wage Premium of Foreign Education: New Evidence from Australia

Gavin Chan, Christopher Heaton, Massimiliano Tani

published in Australian Economic Review, 2013, 46(4), 395-404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6573

Nurses' Labour Supply Elasticities: The Importance of Accounting for Extensive Margins

Barbara Hanel, Guyonne Kalb, Anthony Scott

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 33, 94-112.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6568

Occupational Sex Segregation and Management-Level Wages in Germany: What Role Does Firm Size Play?

Anne Busch, Elke Holst

shorter German version published in: Zeitschrift für Soziologie, 2013, 42 (4), 315-336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6566

A Theory of Expert Leadership

Amanda H. Goodall

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6562

Overeducation at the Start of the Career: Stepping Stone or Trap?

Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx, Dieter Verhaest

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 25, 123-140

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6561

Do Significant Immigrant Inflows Create Negative Education Impacts? Lessons from the North Carolina Public School System

Timothy M. Diette, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

published in: Education Economics, 2017, 25 (5), 446-461

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6555

A 'Glass-Ceiling' Effect for Immigrants in the Italian Labour Market?

Carlo Dell’Aringa, Claudio Lucifora, Laura Pagani

published as: 'Earnings differentials between immigrants and natives: the role of occupational attainment' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 4 (8), 2015

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6550

Human Capital, Economic Growth, and Inequality in China

James J. Heckman, Junjian Yi

published in: S. Fan, R. Kanbur, S. Wei, and X. Zhang (eds)., The Oxford Companion to the Economics of China on Human Capital, Oxford: OUP, 2014

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6543

Wage and Occupational Assimilation by Skill Level

Miguel Angel Alcobendas, Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Raquel Vegas

published in: A. Artal-Tur, G. Peri, F. Requena-Silvente, The Socio-Economic Impact of Migration Flows: Effects on Trade, Remittances, Output, and the Labour Market (Population Economics Series), Springer, 2014

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6542

Moroccans', Ecuadorians' and Romanians' Assimilation in Spain

Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Raquel Vegas

substantially revised version published as 'Do Moroccan Migrants to Spain Fare Better or Worse than Other Migrants?' in: Middle East Development Journal, 2014, 6 (2), 308 - 328

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6535

Dismissal Protection and Worker Flows in OECD Countries: Evidence from Cross-Country/Cross-Industry Data

Andrea Bassanini, Andrea Garnero

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 21 (1), 25-41

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6533

Becker Meets Ricardo: Multisector Matching with Social and Cognitive Skills

Robert J. McCann, Xianwen Shi, Aloysius Siow, Ronald P. Wolthoff

published in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2015, 31 (4), 690-720

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6527

Declining Fertility and Economic Well-Being: Do Education and Health Ride to the Rescue?

Klaus Prettner, David E. Bloom, Holger Strulik

published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 22, 70 - 79