IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'Post-Cold War civil conflict and the role of history and religion: A stochastic search variable selection approach' in: Economic Modelling, 2022, 114, 105907

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13371

Religion in Economic History: A Survey

Sascha O. Becker, Jared Rubin, Ludger Woessmann

published in: A. Bisin, G. Federico (eds.), The Handbook of Historical Economics, London: Academic Press, 2021, 585-639

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13241

Deliberation Enhances the Confirmation Bias: An Examination of Politics and Religion

David L. Dickinson

published as 'Deliberation, mood response, and the confirmation bias in the religious belief domain' in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2024, 109, 102161.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13193

Prussia Disaggregated: The Demography of its Universe of Localities in 1871

Sascha O. Becker, Francesco Cinnirella

published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2020, 86 (3), 259-290.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11957

Institutions, Attitudes and LGBT: Evidence from the Gold Rush

Abel Brodeur, Joanne Haddad

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 187, 92-110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11803

Leader Identity and Coordination

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, Lakshmi Iyer, Joseph Vecci

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 105 (1), 175–189.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11633

The Evolution of Catholic-Protestant Labour Market Inequality in Northern Ireland, 1983-2014

Neil Rowland, Duncan McVicar, Ian Shuttleworth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11417

Anti-Muslim Discrimination in France: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Marie-Anne Valfort

published in: World Development, 2020, 135, 105022

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11292

Religion and Abortion: The Role of Politician Identity

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, Lakshmi Iyer

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 53, 102746

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10217

Discrimination against Female Migrants Wearing Headscarves

Doris Weichselbaumer

pubished in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2020, 73 (3), 600-627

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10176

Who Trusts Others? Community and Individual Determinants of Social Capital in a Low Income Country

Niaz Asadullah

published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2017, 41(2): 515-544.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10077

In God We Learn? Religions' Universal Messages, Context-Specific Effects, and Minority Status

Pierre-Guillaume Meon, Ilan Tojerow

published as "The minority ethic: Rethinking religious denominations, minority status, and educational achievement across the globe" in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2019, 47(1), 196-214

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10048

Searching for Religious Discrimination among Anganwadi Workers in India: An Experimental Investigation

Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Prakarsh Singh

published as 'Searching for religious discrimination among childcare workers' in: Review of Development Economics, 2020, 24 (2), 362 - 382

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9672

Islamism and Gender Relations in the Muslim World as Reflected in Recent World Values Survey Data

Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati

published in: Society and Economy, 2016, 38 (4), 427–453

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9522

Religious Riots and Electoral Politics in India

Sriya Iyer, Anand Shrivastava

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 131, 104-122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9320

The New Economics of Religion

Sriya Iyer

published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2016, 54 (2), 395 - 441

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9244

Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis: Religion and Female Employment over Time

Justina A.V. Fischer, Francesco Pastore

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9177

Christianity and Infant Health in India

Nidhiya Menon, Kathleen McQueeney

published as 'Christianity and girl child health in India' in: World Development, 2020, 136, 105109

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8975

Religion and Innovation

Roland Benabou, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni

published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (5), 346–351

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8698

Compulsory Schooling Laws and Formation of Beliefs: Education, Religion and Superstition

Naci Mocan, Luiza Pogorelova

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2017, 142, 509-539

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8496

Love Thy Neighbor: Religion and Prosocial Behavior

Guido Heineck

revised version published in: International Journal of Social Economics, 2017, 44(7), 869 - 883

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. 8163

Testing an EU-Candidate's Place on the Maps of Global Economic, Political and Social Values: The Case of Turkey

Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati

published as 'Testing Turkey’s Place Within the Maps of Global Economic, Political and Social Values' in: Polish Political Science Review, 2017, 5 (1), 73 - 110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8111

Is Religion Associated with Entrepreneurial Activity?

Andrew Henley

published as 'Does Religion Influence Entrepreneurial Behaviour?' in: International Small Business Journal, 2017, 35 (5), 597 - 617

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8092

Immigrants and Religion

Carmel U. Chiswick

published in: Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller (eds.), Handbook on the Economics of International Immigration, 1A, Elsevier, 2015

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8017

Does Secular Education Impact Religiosity, Electoral Participation and the Propensity to Vote for Islamic Parties? Evidence from an Education Reform in a Muslim Country

Resul Cesur, Naci Mocan

published as 'Education, religion, and voter preference in a Muslim country' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31 (1), 1-44

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7976

A Tale of Minorities: Evidence on Religious Ethics and Entrepreneurship from Swiss Census Data

Luca Nunziata, Lorenzo Rocco

substantially revised version published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2016, 21 (2), 189-224

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7946

The Effect of Behavioral Codes and Gender on Honesty

Yuval Arbel, Ronen Bar-El, Erez Siniver, Yossef Tobol

published as 'Roll a Die and Tell a Lie: What Affects Honesty?' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 107, 153-172

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7683

Effects of Religiosity on Social Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from a Representative Sample of Spaniards

Pablo Brañas-Garza, Antonio M. Espín, Shoshana Neuman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7587

The Informal Labour Market in India: Transitory or Permanent Employment for Migrants?

Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar, Abu S. Shonchoy

published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:9

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7473

Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, Guilhem Cassan, Lakshmi Iyer

published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 2014, 104, 4-17

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7434

Sinners or Saints? Preachers' Kids and Risky Health Behaviors

Jason J. Delaney, John V. Winters

published in: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2014, 35 (4), 464-476

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7356

Ora et non Labora? A Test of the Impact of Religion on Female Labor Supply

Francesco Pastore, Simona Tenaglia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7254

The Labor Market Behavior of Married Women with Young Children in the U.S.: Have Differences by Religion Disappeared?

Evelyn L. Lehrer, Yu Chen

published in Keister, L. and Sherkat, D. (eds.): Religion and Inequality in America - Research and Theory on Religion's Role in Stratification. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7218

The Religious Affiliation and Anti-Semitism of Secondary School Swedish Youths: A Statistical Analysis of Survey Data from 2003 and 2009

Pieter Bevelander, Mikael Hjerm, Jenny Kiiskinen

published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2015, 38 (15), 2705-2721.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7188

Competition vs. Monopoly in the Religious Marketplace: Judaism in the United States and Israel

Carmel U. Chiswick

published in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.), The Economics of Religion, World Scientific, 2023, 147-155

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7167

Why Did the Netherlands Develop So Early? The Legacy of the Brethren of the Common Life

I. Semih Akçomak, Dinand Webbink, Bas ter Weel

published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 821-860

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7151

Not the Opium of the People: Income and Secularization in a Panel of Prussian Counties

Sascha O. Becker, Ludger Woessmann

published in: American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings, 2013, 103 (3), 539-544

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7119

Children, Spousal Love, and Happiness: An Economic Analysis

Shoshana Grossbard, Sankar Mukhopadhyay

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11 (3), 447-467

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6977

Family Values, Social Needs and Preferences for Welfare

Claudio Lucifora, Dominique Meurs

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6384

Is Religiosity of Immigrants a Bridge or a Buffer in the Process of Integration? A Comparative Study of Europe and the United States

Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman

revised version published as 'Bridges or Buffers? Motives behind Immigrants' Religiosity' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2013, 2:23. A different revised version published as 'Immigration-Religiosity Intersections at the Two Sides of the Atlantic: Europe and the United States' in: Constant A. and Zimmermann K. (eds.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, 2013, Eward Elgar Publishing

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6329

Social Divisions in School Participation and Attainment in India: 1983-2004

Niaz Asadullah, Uma Kambhampati, Florencia López Bóo

published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2014, 38(4), 869-893

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6179

The Effect of Religion on Cooperation and Altruistic Punishment: Experimental Evidence from Public Goods Experiments

Alpaslan Akay, Gökhan Karabulut, Peter Martinsson

substantially revised version published as 'Cooperation and punishment: The effect of religiosity and religious festival' in: Economics Letters, 2015, 130, 43–46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6172

The Effect of Religiosity and Religious Festivals on Positional Concerns: An Experimental Investigation of Ramadan

Alpaslan Akay, Gökhan Karabulut, Peter Martinsson

published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (27), 3914-3921

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6114

The Implications of Cultural Background on Labour Market Choices: The Case of Religion and Entrepreneurship

Luca Nunziata, Lorenzo Rocco

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5966

Happiness, Habits and High Rank: Comparisons in Economic and Social Life

Andrew E. Clark

published in: Stefano Bartolini, Ennio Bilancini, Luigino Bruni, and Pier-Luigi Porta (Eds.), Policies for Happiness, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016, 62-94

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5787

Social Networks and Parental Behavior in the Intergenerational Transmission of Religion

Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2016, 7, 969-995.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5773

Knocking on Heaven's Door? Protestantism and Suicide

Sascha O. Becker, Ludger Woessmann

published as 'Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide 'in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100(3), 377-391

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5724

Religiosity and Migration: Travel into One's Self versus Travel across Cultures

Mariya Aleksynska, Barry R. Chiswick

published as 'The Determinants of Religiosity among Immigrants and the Native Born in Europe' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11 (4), 563-598; reprinted in: The Economics of Cultural Diversity, 2015, edited by Peter Nijkamp et al.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5215

Religion and Child Health

Barry R. Chiswick, Donka M. Mirtcheva

published in: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2013, 34 (1), 120-140

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5184

Happiness and Financial Satisfaction in Israel: Effects of Religiosity, Ethnicity, and War

Bernard M. S. van Praag, Dmitri Romanov, Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell

published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31 (6), 1008-1020

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5068

How Economics Helped Shape American Judaism

Carmel U. Chiswick

published in: Aaron Levine (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Economics, New York: Oxford University Press, 2010, pp. 646-662

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4980

The Evolution of Secularization: Cultural Transmission, Religion and Fertility Theory, Simulations and Evidence

Ronen Bar-El, Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman, Yossef Tobol

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (3), 1129-1174

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4904

Egalitarian Religion and Economics

Carmel U. Chiswick

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4902

The Cult of Theoi: Economic Uncertainty and Religion

Paul Frijters, Juan D. Barón

published in: Economic Record, 2012, 88, 116-136

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4868

Economics and Religion

Carmel U. Chiswick

published in: Rhona C. Free (ed.), 21st Century Economics: A Reference Handbook, Sage Publications: 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4637

On the Origin of the Family

Marco Francesconi, Christian Ghiglino, Motty Perry

revised version published as 'An Evolutionary Theory of Monogamy' in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2016, 166, 605-628

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4459

Asabiyya: Re-Interpreting Value Change in Globalized Societies

Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4279

Religion, Human Capital Investments and the Family in the United States

Evelyn L. Lehrer

published in: Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Religion, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4116

Cultures, Clashes and Peace

Erin K. Fletcher, Murat Iyigun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4067

Religion and Intimate Partner Violence in Chile: Macro- and Micro-Level Influences

Evelyn L. Lehrer, Vivian L. Lehrer, Ramona Krauss

published in: Social Science Research, 2009, 38(3), 635-643

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4009

The Puzzle of Muslim Advantage in Child Survival in India

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Christine Valente, Arthur van Soest

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29 (2), 191-204

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3950

Ethnicity and the Immigration of Highly Skilled Workers to the United States

Guillermina Jasso

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30 (1+2), 26-42

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3556

Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War)

Murat Iyigun

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61 (4), 693-730

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3541

The Role of Religion in Economic and Demographic Behavior in the United States: A Review of the Recent Literature

Evelyn L. Lehrer

published in: Evelyn Lehrer: Religion, Economics, and Demography, London: Routledge, 2009

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3287

The Big Carrot: High Stake Incentives Revisited

Pablo Brañas-Garza, Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman

published in: Behavioral Decision Making, 2010, 23, 288-313

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3251

Unravelling Secularization: An International Study

Pablo Brañas-Garza, Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman

revised version, published as: 'Determinants of Disaffiliation: An International Study', in: Religions, 2013, 4(1), 166-185

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3232

Is Education the Panacea for Economic Deprivation of Muslims? Evidence from Wage Earners in India, 1987–2005

Sumon K. Bhaumik, Manisha Chakrabarty

published in: Journal of Asian Economics, 2009, 20 (2), 137-149

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3116

Monotheism (From a Sociopolitical and Economic Perspective)

Murat Iyigun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2977

Young People’s Attitudes towards Muslims in Sweden

Pieter Bevelander, Jonas Otterbeck

published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2010, 33 (3), 404 - 425

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2583

Identity, Dignity and Taboos: Beliefs as Assets

Roland Benabou, Jean Tirole

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2350

Clash of Cultures: Muslims and Christians in the Ethnosizing Process

Amelie F. Constant, Liliya Gataullina, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Laura V Zimmermann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2301

The Earnings of American Jewish Men: Human Capital, Denomination and Religiosity

Barry R. Chiswick, Jidong Huang

published in: Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2008, 47 (4), 694-709

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2192

Is Fertility Related to Religiosity? Evidence from Spain

Pablo Brañas-Garza, Shoshana Neuman

revised version published as 'Is Fertility Indeed Related to Religiosity? A Note on: 'Marital Fertility and Religion in Spain, 1985 and 1999' ' in: Population Studies, 2007, 60 (2), 219-224

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2008

Earnings Inequality in India: Has the Rise of Caste and Religion Based Politics in India Had an Impact?

Sumon K. Bhaumik, Manisha Chakrabarty

published in: A. Shariff and R. Besant (eds.), Handbook of Muslims in India, Oxford University Press, 2010, New Delhi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1973

Ottoman Conquests and European Ecclesiastical Pluralism

Murat Iyigun

published as 'Luther & Suleyman' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008,123 (4), 1465-1494.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1818

Young Women's Religious Affiliation and Participation as Determinants of High School Completion

Evelyn L. Lehrer

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2006, 4(3), 277-293

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1736

The Occupational Attainment of American Jewry: 1990 to 2000

Barry R. Chiswick

published in: Contemporary Jewry, 2007, 27 (1), 80-111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1725

Religious Affiliation and Participation as Determinants of Women's Educational Attainment and Wages

Evelyn L. Lehrer

published in: Christopher Ellison and Robert Hummer (eds.) , Religion, Families and Health: Population Based Research in the United States, Rutgers University Press, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1584

Differences in Desired and Actual Fertility: An Economic Analysis of the Spanish Case

Alicia Adsera

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2006, 4 (1), 75-95

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1456

An Economic Perspective on Religious Education: Complements and Substitutes in a Human Capital Portfolio

Carmel U. Chiswick

published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2006, 24, 449-467

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