IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862

Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Arun Advani, Toru Kitagawa, Tymon Sloczynski

published as 'Mostly Harmless Simulations? Using Monte Carlo Studies for Estimator Selection' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34(6), 893–910

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11796

Methods Matter: P-Hacking and Causal Inference in Economics

Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Anthony Heyes

published as 'Methods Matter: P-Hacking and Publication Bias in Causal Analysis in Economics' in: American Economic Review, 2020, 110 (11), 3634-3660

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11780

Interdependent Hazards, Local Interactions, and the Return Decision of Recent Migrants

Govert Bijwaard, Christian Schluter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11742

Twin Birth and Maternal Condition

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (5), 853-864

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11634

The Role of Hours Changes for the Increase in German Earnings Inequality

Martin Biewen, Daniela Plötze

revised version published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 239, 1-28

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11584

Two Stories of Wage Dynamics in Latin America: Different Policies, Different Outcomes

Gustavo J. Canavire Bacarreza, Luis C. Carvajal-Osorio

published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2020, 41, 128–168,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11560

Regression Discontinuity and Heteroskedasticity Robust Standard Errors: Evidence from a Fixed-Bandwidth Approximation

Otávio Bartalotti

published in: Journal of Econometric Methods, 2019, 8 (1), 20160007.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11559

Zooming the Ins and Outs of the U.S. Unemployment with a Wavelet Lens

Pedro Portugal, António Rua

published as 'How the Ins and Outs Shape Differently the U.S. Unemployment Over Time and Across Frequencies' in: European Economic Review, 2020, 121, 103348

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11522

From Classes to Copulas: Wages, Capital, and Top Incomes

Rolf Aaberge, Anthony B. Atkinson, Sebastian Königs

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2018, 16 (2), 295–320.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11517

Are Rushed Privatizations Substandard? Analyzing Firm-Level Privatization under Fiscal Pressure

Jan Hagemeier, Jan Svejnar, Joanna Tyrowicz

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11502

Minimum Wages and the Gender Gap in Pay: New Evidence from the UK and Ireland

Olivier B. Bargain, Karina Doorley, Philippe Van Kerm

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65 (3), 514-539

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11449