IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'Climbing the ladders of job satisfaction and employee organizational commitment: cross-country evidence using a semi-nonparametric approach' in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2023, 26 (1), 2163581.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12618

Analyzing the Perceptions of Egyptian Youth about the Arab Spring

Ali Fakih, Pascal L. Ghazalian

published in: International Journal of Social Economics, 2021, 48 (1), 1658-1676

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12142

Twelve Eyes See More Than Eight. Referee Bias and the Introduction of Additional Assistant Referees in Soccer

Olivier Verstraeten, Stijn Baert

revised version published in: Plos One, 2020, 15 (2), e0227758

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11182

Estimating Fixed Effects: Perfect Prediction and Bias in Binary Response Panel Models, with an Application to the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

Johannes S. Kunz, Kevin E. Staub, Rainer Winkelmann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11160

Poverty's Deconstruction: Beyond the Visible

Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang, Myeong-Su Yun

published in: R. Lensink, S. Sjogren, C. Wihlborg (eds): Paths for Sustainable Economic Development, Gothenburg, 2017, 81 - 96

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11042

A Multinomial Probit Model with Latent Factors: Identification and Interpretation without a Measurement System

Rémi Piatek, Miriam Gensowski

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11018

The Returns to Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Matched Person-Firm Data

Mirjam C. van Praag, Arvid Raknerud

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10800

Eliciting Permanent and Transitory Undeclared Work from Matched Administrative and Survey Data

Peter Elek, János Köllő

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10577

I Can't Get No Satisfaction: The Power of Perceived Differences in Employee Retention and Turnover

Deniz Gevrek, Marilyn Spencer, David Hudgins, Valrie Chambers

published in: Personnel Review, 2017, 46(5), 1019-1043.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10530

Identification and Decompositions in Probit and Logit Models

Chung Choe, Seeun Jung, Ronald L. Oaxaca

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10493

Decision to Emigrate Amongst the Youth in Lebanon

Ghassan Dibeh, Ali Fakih, Walid Marrouch

published in: International Migration, 2018, 56 (1), 5-22

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9404

What Factors Influence Firm Perceptions of Labour Market Constraints to Growth in the MENA Region?

Ali Fakih, Pascal L. Ghazalian

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2015, 36 (8), 1181-1206

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9345

A New View on Panel Econometrics: Is Probit Feasible After All?

Bernard M. S. van Praag

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9049

Overeducation: A Disease of the School-to-Work Transition System

Floro Ernesto Caroleo, Francesco Pastore

published in: G. Coppola and N. O'Higgins (eds): Youth and the Crisis: Unemployment, Education and Health in Europe, Routledge, 2016, 36-56

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8738

Spillovers of Prosocial Motivation: Evidence from an Intervention Study on Blood Donors

Adrian Bruhin, Lorenz Götte, Simon Haenni, Lingqing Jiang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8190

Availability of Family-Friendly Work Practices and Implicit Wage Costs: New Evidence from Canada

Ali Fakih

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7686

Criminal Victims, Victimized Criminals, or Both? A Deeper Look at the Victim-Offender Overlap

Horst Entorf

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7685

Engaging in Corruption: The Influence of Cultural Values and Contagion Effects at the Micro Level

Wang-Sheng Lee, Cahit Guven

published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2013, 39, 287-300

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7172

Why Some Firms Export? An Empirical Analysis for Manufacturing Firms in the MENA Region

Ali Fakih, Pascal L. Ghazalian

published as 'Which Firms Export? An Empirical Analysis for the Manufacturing Sector in the MENA Region' in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2014, 41 (5), 672-695

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7057

Heterogeneity in Subjective Wellbeing: An Application to Occupational Allocation in Africa

Paolo Falco, William F. Maloney, Bob Rijkers, Mauricio Sarrias

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7046

What Explains the Decline in Wage Mobility in the German Low-Wage Sector?

Bodo Aretz, Nicole Gürtzgen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6359

Pregibit: A Family of Discrete Choice Models

Chu-Ping C. Vijverberg, Wim P. Vijverberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5898

Parental Divorce and Generalized Trust

Tarja Viitanen

published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2014, 17 (1), 35-53

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5898

Parental Divorce and Generalized Trust

Tarja Viitanen

published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2014, 17 (1), 35-53

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5869

Life Satisfaction and Grandparenthood: Evidence from a Nationwide Survey

Nattavudh Powdthavee

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5868

And I Will Try to Fix You: A Study of Heterogeneity in Job Satisfaction with Implications for Flexible Employment Contracts

Aekapol Chongvilaivan, Nattavudh Powdthavee

published online as 'Do Different Work Characteristics Have Different Distributional Impacts on Job Satisfaction? A Study of Slope Heterogeneity in Workers’ Well-Being' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations , 2012, [Early View]

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5849

Health Impaired Employees' Job Satisfaction: New Evidence from Athens, Greece

Nick Drydakis

published in: Applied Economics Letters,2012, 19 (8), 789-793

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5779

Estimating Heterogeneous Take-up and Crowd-Out Responses to Marginal and Non-Marginal Medicaid Expansions

John C. Ham, Serkan Ozbeklik, Lara Shore-Sheppard

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5729

A Panel Data Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Married Women's Labor Supply

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5684

Managerial Valuation of Applicant Credentials and Personal Traits in Hiring Decisions

James R. Jones, Catherine Y. Co, James K. Harter, Myeong-Su Yun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5069

The Effect of Part-Time Work on Post-Secondary Educational Attainment: New Evidence from French Data

Magali Beffy, Denis Fougère, Arnaud Maurel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4655

Dynamics of the Employment Assimilation of First-Generation Immigrant Men in Sweden: Comparing Dynamic and Static Assimilation Models with Longitudinal Data

Alpaslan Akay

Substantially revised version published as 'Dynamics of Employment Assimilation' in IZA Journal of Migration, 2016, 15:3

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4457

The Dynamics of Social Assistance Benefit Receipt in Britain

Lorenzo Cappellari, Stephen P. Jenkins

revised version published in Research in Labor Economics, Volume 39: Safety Nets and Benefit Dependence, 2014, 39 - 77

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4417

The Effect of the Timing and Spacing of Births on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45(1), 483-521

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4183

Low Pay Persistence in European Countries

Ken Clark, Nick Kanellopoulos

revised version published in Labour Economics 2013, 23, 122-134.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4081

Efficient Probit Estimation with Partially Missing Covariates

Denis Conniffe, Donal O'Neill

published in: D. Drukker (ed.): Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 27A, Missing Data Methods, 2011, 213-249.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4074

The Effect of Children on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women: What is the Role of Education?

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3943

The Wooldridge Method for the Initial Values Problem Is Simple: What About Performance?

Alpaslan Akay

revised version published as 'Finite-sample comparison of alternative methods for estimating dynamic panel data models' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 27 (7), 1189-1204

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3765

The Dynamics of Social Assistance Receipt: Measurement and Modelling Issues, with an Application to Britain

Lorenzo Cappellari, Stephen P. Jenkins

Revised version: IZA DP 4457

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3745

The Italian Job: Match Rigging, Career Concerns and Media Concentration in Serie A

Tito Boeri, Battista Severgnini

published as "Match rigging and the career concerns of referees" in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18(3), 349-359

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3584

Eliciting Motives for Trust and Reciprocity by Attitudinal and Behavioural Measures

Francesco Farina, Niall O'Higgins, Patrizia Sbriglia

revised version published as "Suit the action to the word, the word to the action" in: Research in Economics, 2009, 63 (4), 253-265