IZA Discussion Papers

revised version published in: Claude Diebolt, Auke Rijpma, Sarah Carmichael, Selin Dilli, and Charlotte Störmer (eds.), Cliometrics and the Family: Global Patterns and their Impact on Diverging Development, Ch. 6, Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2019, 121-147

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9945

The Cultural Diffusion of the Fertility Transition: Evidence from Internal Migration in 19th Century France

Guillaume Daudin, Raphaël Franck, Hillel Rapoport

Forthcoming in: The Economic Journal, under the title "Can internal migration foster convergence in regional fertility rates? Evidence from 19th Century France"

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9758

Technology-Skill Complementarity in the Early Phase of Industrialization

Raphaël Franck, Oded Galor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9158

Is Industrialization Conducive to Long-Run Prosperity?

Raphaël Franck, Oded Galor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8531

Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shocks in 19th Century France

Vincent Bignon, Eve Caroli, Roberto Galbiati

published as 'Stealing to Survive? Crime and Income Shocks in Nineteenth Century France in: Economic Journal, 2016, 127 (595), 19 - 49, doi: 10.1111/ecoj.12270

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8347

Family Structure and the Education Gender Gap: Evidence from Italian Provinces

Graziella Bertocchi, Monica Bozzano

revised version published in: CESifo Economic Studies, Special Issue on the Determinants of Gender Gaps, 2015, 61, 263-300

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8128

Health, Height and the Household at the Turn of the 20th Century

Roy E. Bailey, Timothy J. Hatton, Kris Inwood

published in: Economic History Review, 2016, 69(1), 35–53

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8054

Land Reforms, Status and Population Growth

Ulla Lehmijoki, Tapio K. Palokangas

revised version published as 'Landowning, Status and Population Growth' in: E. Moser et al. (eds.), Dynamic Optimization in Environmental Economics, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2014, 315 - 328

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8016

Education Promoted Secularization

Sascha O. Becker, Markus Nagler, Ludger Woessmann

published as ''Education and Religious Participation: City-Level Evidence from Germany's Secularization Period 1890-1930' in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2017, 22 (3), 273-311

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7398

What Did the Old Poor Law Really Accomplish? A Redux

Avner Greif, Murat Iyigun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7275

The Transformation of Hunger Revisited

Ian Gazeley, Andrew T. Newell, Mintewab Bezabih

published in: Journal of Economic History, 2015, 75(2), 512 - 552

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7224

Women, Medieval Commerce, and the Education Gender Gap

Graziella Bertocchi, Monica Bozzano

revised version published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44, 496-521

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7167