IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6616

Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Turkey: Is There an Added or a Discouraged Worker Effect?

Deniz Karaoğlan, Cagla Okten

published as 'Labor-Force Participation of Married Women in Turkey' in: Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, 2015, 51 (1), 274-290

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6609

Management of Knowledge Workers

Hans K. Hvide, Eirik Gaard Kristiansen

published in: Journal of Law & Economics, 2012, 55 (4), 815-838

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6572

Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Poverty in Sweden: An Innovative Analysis of Individual Neighbourhood Histories

Maarten van Ham, Lina Hedman, David Manley, Rory Coulter, John Östh

published as 'Intergenerational transmission of neighbourhood poverty. An analysis of neighbourhood histories of individuals' in: Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2014, 39, 402-417

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6357

Do Unemployed Workers Benefit from Enterprise Zones? The French Experience

Laurent Gobillon, Thierry Magnac, Harris Selod

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (9), 881 - 892

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6246

Wage Mobility in East and West Germany

Regina T. Riphahn, Daniel D. Schnitzlein

published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 39 , 11-34

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6101

Work to Live or Live to Work? Unemployment, Happiness, and Culture

Annabelle Krause-Pilatus

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6057

The Global Economic Crisis: Long-Term Unemployment in the OECD

Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5852

Exporting Poor Health: The Irish in England

Liam Delaney, Alan Fernihough, James P. Smith

published in: Demography, 2013, 50 (6), 2013-2035

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5827

Employed and Unemployed Job Seekers: Are They Substitutes?

Simonetta Longhi, Mark P. Taylor

published as 'Employed and Unemployed Job Seekers and the Business Cycle' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (4), 463-483

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5688

Recessions Are Bad for Workplace Safety

Jan Boone, Jan C. van Ours, Jean-Philippe Wuellrich, Josef Zweimüller

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (4), 764-773

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5634

Social Mixing as a Cure for Negative Neighbourhood Effects: Evidence Based Policy or Urban Myth?

David Manley, Maarten van Ham, Joe Doherty

published in: Bridge, G., Butler, T. & Lees, L. (eds.), Mixed Communities: Gentrification by Stealth, Policy Press, Bristol, 2011

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5633

The Turkish Wage Curve: Evidence from the Household Labor Force Survey

Badi H. Baltagi, Yusuf Soner Baskaya, Timur Hulagu

published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 114 (1), 128-131.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5519

Product Market Regulation, Firm Size, Unemployment and Informality in Developing Economies

Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet, Cristina Terra

published as 'Informality in developing economies: regulation and fiscal policies' in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2015, 51, 1–27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5385

Labor Market Effects of Trade and FDI: Recent Advances and Research Gaps

Michael P. Pflüger, Uwe Blien, Joachim Möller, Michael Moritz

published in revised form in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2013, 233 (1), 86-116

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5327

Labour Market Flows: Facts from the United Kingdom

Pedro Maia Gomes

published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (2), 165-175.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5271

Neighbourhood Effects, Housing Tenure, and Individual Employment Outcomes

David Manley, Maarten van Ham

published in: Van Ham M., Manley D., Bailey N., Simpson L., Maclennan D. (eds.), Neighbourhood Effects Research: New Perspectives, Springer Dordrecht, 2012, 147-173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5238

Neighbourhood Choice and Neighbourhood Reproduction

Lina Bergström, Maarten van Ham, David Manley

published in: Environment and Planning A, 2011, 43 (6), 1381-1399

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5193

Understanding Neighbourhood Effects: Selection Bias and Residential Mobility

Lina Bergström, Maarten van Ham

published in: Van Ham M., Manley D., Bailey N., Simpson L., Maclennan D. (eds.), [Neighbourhood Effects Research: New Perspectives] (Chapter 4), Springer Dordrecht, 2012, 79-99

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5181

Does Bargaining Matter in the Small Firm Matching Model?

Olivier L'Haridon, Franck Malherbet, Sébastien Pérez-Duarte

published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 21, 42-58

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5131

The Cyclical Volatility of Labor Markets under Frictional Financial Markets

Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau, Etienne Wasmer

published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 5 (1), 193-221

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5115

Right to Buy… Time to Move? Investigating the Effect of the Right to Buy on Moving Behaviour in the UK

Maarten van Ham, Lee Williamson, Peteke Feijten, Paul Boyle

published in: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2013, 28 (1), 129-146

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5014

Earnings Dynamics and Inequality among Men in Luxembourg, 1988-2004: Evidence from Administrative Data

Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4934

The Great Recession of 2008-2009: Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses

Sher Verick, Iyanatul Islam

published in: Iyanatul Islam and Sher Verick (eds.), From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery: Issues, Evidence and Policy Options, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK; ILO/Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4816

The Added Worker Effect and the Discouraged Worker Effect for Married Women in Australia

Xiaodong Gong

published as 'The Added Worker Effect for Married Women in Australia' in: Economic Record, 2011, 87 (278), 414-426

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4799

Education and the Welfare Gains from Employment Protection

Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet

published as 'Education and Employment Protection' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 20, 3-23

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4696

Low-Wage Careers: Are There Dead-End Firms and Dead-End Jobs?

Alexander Mosthaf, Claus Schnabel, Jens Stephani

published in: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung /Journal for Labour Market Research, 2011, 43 (3), 231-249

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4642

Equalizing or Disequalizing Lifetime Earnings Differentials? Earnings Mobility in the EU: 1994-2001

Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue

published in: John A. Bishop and Rafael Salas (eds.), Inequality, Mobility, and Segregation: Essays in Honor of Jacques Silber (Research in Economic Inequality, Vol 20), 2012, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 237-283

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4611

Low-Wage Employment versus Unemployment: Which One Provides Better Prospects for Women?

Alexander Mosthaf, Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel

published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3:21

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4524

Layoff Costs and Efficiency with Asymmetric Information

Alain Delacroix, Etienne Wasmer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4461

Is the Wage Curve Formal or Informal? Evidence for Colombia

Raul Ramos, Juan Carlos Duque, Jordi Surinach

published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 109 (2), 63-65

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4311

Increased Opportunity to Move Up the Economic Ladder? Earnings Mobility in EU: 1994-2001

Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4302

Expected Inflation, Sunspots Equilibria and Persistent Unemployment Fluctuations

Frédéric Dufourt, Teresa Lloyd-Braga, Leonor Modesto

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4210

Boon or Bane? Others' Unemployment, Well-being and Job Insecurity

Andrew E. Clark, Andreas Knabe, Steffen Rätzel

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 52-61

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4172

Housing and the Labor Market: Time to Move and Aggregate Unemployment

Peter Rupert, Etienne Wasmer

published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, Carnegie-NYU-Rochester Conference Issue, 2012, 59 (1), 24-36

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4151

Policy, Institutional Factors and Earnings Mobility

Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue

published in: The European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2011, 8(2), pp. 175-202

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4094

The Effect of Neighbourhood Housing Tenure Mix on Labour Market Outcomes: A Longitudinal Perspective

Maarten van Ham, David Manley

published as 'The effect of neighbourhood housing tenure mix on labour market outcomes: a longitudinal investigation of neighbourhood effects' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2010, 10 (2), 257 - 282

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4065

Atypical Work and Employment Continuity

John T. Addison, Christopher J. Surfield

published in: Industrial Relations, 2009, 48 (4), 655-683

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4012

Earnings Dynamics and Inequality among Men across 14 EU Countries, 1994-2001: Evidence from ECHP

Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4003

Long-Term Effects of Forced Migration

Matti Sarvimäki, Roope Uusitalo, Markus Jäntti

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3779

Crime, Unemployment, and Xenophobia? An Ecological Analysis of Right-Wing Election Results in Hamburg, 1986−2005

Ralph Rotte, Martin Steininger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3592

Centralized Wage Determination and Regional Unemployment Differences: The Case of Italy

Vincenzo Caponi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3470

What Have We Learned? Assessing Labor Market Institutions and Indicators

Werner Eichhorst, Michael Feil, Christoph Braun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3381

A Theory of Efficiency Wage with Multiple Unemployment Equilibria: How a Higher Minimum Wage Law Can Curb Unemployment

Kaushik Basu, Amanda J. Felkey

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61 (3), 494-516

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3283

Social Interactions and Labor Market Outcomes in Cities

Yves Zenou

revised version published as 'A Dynamic Model of Weak and Strong Ties in the Labor Market' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33 (4), 891-932

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3018

The Changing Face of Chinese Immigrants in Canada

Shibao Guo, Don J. DeVoretz

published in: Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2006, 7 (4), 425-447

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2933

Monetary Policy and Swedish Unemployment Fluctuations

Annika Alexius, Bertil Holmlund

published in: Economics E-Journal, 2008, 2008-4.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2719

International Differences in the Family Gap in Pay: The Role of Labor Market Institutions

Arnaud Dupuy, Daniel Fernández-Kranz

published in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43(13), 413-438

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2624

The Immigration Triangle: Quebec, Canada and the Rest of the World

Don J. DeVoretz, Sergiy Pivnenko

published in: Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2008, 9 (4), 363-382

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2531

Do I Have What It Takes? Equilibrium Search with Type Uncertainty and Non-Participation

Armin Falk, David B. Huffman, Uwe Sunde

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2505

Employment Regulation and Labor Market Policy in Germany, 1991-2005

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Werner Eichhorst

published in: Paul de Beer and Trudie Schils (eds.), The Labour Market Triangle Employment Protection, Unemployment Compensation and Activation in Europe, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009, 119-144

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2443

Gender Differences in Labor Supply to Monopsonistic Firms: An Empirical Analysis Using Linked Employer-Employee Data from Germany

Boris Hirsch, Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel

substantially revised version published as "Differences in Labor Supply to Monopsonistic Firms and the Gender Pay Gap: An Empirical Analysis Using Linked Employer-Employee Data from Germany" in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28 (2), 291-330

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2402

Do the Unemployed Become Successful Entrepreneurs? A Comparison between the Unemployed, Inactive and Wage-Earners

Pernilla Andersson Joona, Eskil Wadensjö

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2007, 28 (7), 604-626

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2401

Multi-Levels Bargaining and Efficiency in Search Economies

Olivier L'Haridon, Franck Malherbet

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2340

Chinese Immigrants in Vancouver: Quo Vadis?

Shibao Guo, Don J. DeVoretz

published in: Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2006, 7 (4), 425-447

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2304

Employment Protection Reform in Search Economies

Olivier L'Haridon, Franck Malherbet

published in: European Economic Review, 2009, 53 (3), 255-273

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2097

Wage Inequality and Job Insecurity among Permanent and Contract Workers in India: Evidence from Organized Manufacturing Industries

Amit Kumar Bhandari, Almas Heshmati

published in: ICFAI Journal of Applied Economics, 2008, 7(1), 80-111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1560

Are There Differences in the Health-Socioeconomic Status Relationship over the Life Cycle? Evidence from Germany

Keith A. Bender, Steffen Habermalz

published in: Labour, 2008, 22 (1), 107-125

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1550

Part-Time Work in EU Countries: Labour Market Mobility, Entry and Exit

Hielke Buddelmeyer, Gilles Mourre, Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1540

Unemployment and Right-Wing Extremist Crime

Armin Falk, Josef Zweimüller

published (with Andreas Kuhn) in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 2011, 113 (2), 260 - 285

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1495

Following Germany's Lead: Using International Monetary Linkages to Identify the Effect of Monetary Policy on the Economy

Julian di Giovanni, Justin McCrary, Till von Wachter

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91 (2), 315 - 331

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1302

Cyclicality and the Labor Market

Craig A. Gallet, John A. List, Peter F. Orazem

published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2005, 72 (2), 284-304

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1143

High Compensation Creates a Ratchet Effect

Hans Gersbach, Amihai Glazer

published in: Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (539), 1208 - 1224

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1086

Wage Mobility: Do Institutions Make a Difference? A Replication Study Comparing Portugal and the UK

Ana Rute Cardoso

fully revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2006, 13 (3), 387-404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1026

Does Low Job Satisfaction Lead to Job Mobility?

Nicolai Kristensen, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen

published as 'Job satisfaction and quits – Which job characteristics matters most?' in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift / Danish Economic Journal, 2006, 144 (2), 230-248

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1009

Signaling in the Labor Market: New Evidence on Layoffs and Plant Closings

Núria Rodríguez-Planas

published as 'Playing Hard to Get: Theory and Evidence on Layoffs, Recalls, and Unemployment' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2013, 38, 211 - 258

IZA Discussion Paper No. 899

Unemployment in the European Union: Institutions, Prices, and Growth

Marika Karanassou, Hector Sala, Dennis J. Snower

IZA Discussion Paper No. 782

How Binding Are Legal Limits? Transitions from Temporary to Permanent Work in Spain

Maia Güell, Barbara Petrongolo

published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (2), 153-183

IZA Discussion Paper No. 773

Job Mobility in Britain: Are the Scots Different? Evidence from the BHPS

Axel Heitmueller

published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51(3), 329-358

IZA Discussion Paper No. 770

Coordination Failures in Network Migration

Axel Heitmueller

published in: Manchester School, 2006, 74(6), 701-710

IZA Discussion Paper No. 686

Permanent and Transitory Wage Inequality of British Men, 1975-2001: Year, Age and Cohort Effects

Adriaan Kalwij, Rob Alessie

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2007, 22 (6), 1063 - 1093

IZA Discussion Paper No. 680

Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland: Fakten, Ursachen und Bekämpfung

Marcus Hagedorn, Ashok Kaul

IZA Discussion Paper No. 623

The Dynamics of Job Creation and Destruction for University Graduates: Why a Rising Unemployment Rate Can Be Misleading

Ana Rute Cardoso, Priscila Ferreira

published in: Applied Economics, 2009, 41 (1), 2513-2521

IZA Discussion Paper No. 610

Unemployment Benefits, Risk Aversion, and Migration Incentives

Axel Heitmueller

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18(1), 93-112

IZA Discussion Paper No. 555

How Much Language is Enough? Some Immigrant Language Lessons from Canada and Germany

Don J. DeVoretz, Holger Hinte, Christiane Werner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 531

Unemployment in the European Union: A Dynamic Reappraisal

Marika Karanassou, Hector Sala, Dennis J. Snower

published in: Economic Modelling, 2003, 20 (2), 237-273

IZA Discussion Paper No. 520

Unobserved Bilateral Search on the Labor Market: A Theory-Based Correction for a Common Flaw in Empirical Matching Studies

Uwe Sunde

substantially revised version published as 'Empirical Matching Functions: Searchers, Vacancies, and (Un-)biased Elasticities' in: Economica, 2007, 74 (295), 537-560

IZA Discussion Paper No. 478

Uneven Technical Progress and Unemployment

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

IZA Discussion Paper No. 394

Awareness of General Equilibrium Effects and Unemployment

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

published as 'Collective Bargaining, Wareness of General Equilibrium Effects, and Unemployment' in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (3), 693 - 712

IZA Discussion Paper No. 345

Survival, Growth, and Interfirm Collaboration of Start-Up Companies in High-Technology Industries: A Case Study of Upper Bavaria

Johannes Hampe, Martin Steininger

published in: Schätzl L./J.R. Diez (eds.), Technological Change and Regional Development in Europe, Heidelberg (2001), 90-111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 332

An Analysis of the Processes of Labour Market Exclusion and (Re-) Inclusion

Michael Rosholm

IZA Discussion Paper No. 290

The Job Search and Education Investments of Immigrant Families

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Marie D. Connolly, Christopher Worswick

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18 (4), 663–690

IZA Discussion Paper No. 255

Product Market Reforms and Unemployment in Europe

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

IZA Discussion Paper No. 254

Learning of General Equilibrium Effects and the Unemployment Trap

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

IZA Discussion Paper No. 234

Sozioökonomische Determinanten extremistischer Wahlerfolge in Deutschland: Das Beispiel der Europawahlen 1994 und 1999

Ralph Rotte, Martin Steininger

published in: Schmollers Jahrbuch: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften / Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 2001, 121 (3), 53-406

IZA Discussion Paper No. 213

Mobility in the Urban Labor Market: A Panel Data Analysis for Mexico

Xiaodong Gong, Arthur van Soest, Elizabeth Villagomez

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2004, 53 (1), 1-36

IZA Discussion Paper No. 189

Is Unemployment Really Scarring? Effects of Unemployment Experiences on Wages

Wiji Arulampalam

published in: Economic Journal, 2001, 111 (475), F585-606

IZA Discussion Paper No. 127

Characteristics of Unemployment Dynamics: The Chain Reaction Approach

Marika Karanassou, Dennis J. Snower

IZA Discussion Paper No. 93