IZA Discussion Papers

part of the paper published as 'Preexisting social ties among Auschwitz prisoners support Holocaust survival' in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2023, 120 (29), e2221654120

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14881

Home Alone: Widows' Well-Being and Time

Maja Adena, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Michal Myck, Monika Oczkowska

revised version published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2023, 24, 813 - 838

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14839

Formalized Employee Search and Labor Demand

Lukas Hensel, Tsegay Tekleselassie, Marc J. Witte

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14802

Education Transmission and Network Formation

Vincent Boucher, Carlo L. Del Bello, Fabrizio Panebianco, Thierry Verdier, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (1), 129 - 173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14412

Tracking the Herd with a Shotgun — Why Do Peers Influence College Major Selection?

Michael Insler, Ahmed S. Rahman, Katherine Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14092

Learning about Farming: Innovation and Social Networks in a Resettled Community in Brazil

Margherita Comola, Carla Inguaggiato, Mariapia Mendola

revised version published as 'Social Networks and Economic Transformation: Evidence from a Resettled Village in Brazil' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 221, 17-34

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14005

Friendship Networks and Political Opinions: A Natural Experiment among Future French Politicians

Yann Algan, Nicolò Dalvit, Quoc-Anh Do, Alexis Le Chapelain, Yves Zenou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13857

Searching with Friends

A. Stefano Caria, Simon Franklin, Marc J. Witte

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (4), 887–922

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13711

The Ties That Bind Us: Social Networks and Productivity in the Factory

Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon, Swati Sharma

published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 2024, 228, 470 - 485

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13527

Ageing, Health, Loneliness and Wellbeing

Massimiliano Tani, Zhiming Cheng, Matloob Piracha, Ben Zhe Wang

published in: Social Indicators Research, 2020, 26, 1-17

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13150

The Determinants of Trust: Evidence from Rural South India

Anne Hilger, Christophe Jalil Nordman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12975

Education-Occupation Mismatch and Social Networks for Hispanics in the US: Role of Citizenship

Kusum Mundra, Fernando Rios-Avila

published in: Education Economics, 2024, 32 (2), 185 - 209

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12903

Ethnic Networks and the Employment of Asylum Seekers: Evidence from Germany

Felix Stips, Krisztina Kis-Katos

published as 'The impact of co-national networks on asylum seekers' employment: Quasi-experimental evidence from Germany.' in: PLOS One, 2020, 15 (8), e0236996

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12848

Peer Networks and Entrepreneurship: A Pan-African RCT

Fernando Vega-Redondo, Paolo Pin, Diego Ubfal, Cristiana Benedetti-Fasil, Charles Brummitt, Gaia Rubera, Dirk Hovy, Tommaso Fornaciari

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12813

Improving Access to Savings through Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence from African Smallholder Farmers

Catia Batista, Pedro C. Vicente

published in: World Development, 2020, 129, 104905

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12534

Crime and Networks: 10 Policy Lessons

Matthew J. Lindquist, Yves Zenou

published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2019, 35 (4), 746 - 771

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12287

Hiring through Referrals in a Labor Market with Adverse Selection

Aurelie Dariel, Arno Riedl, Simon Siegenthaler

published as 'Referral hiring and wage formation in a market with adverse selection' in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2021, 130, 109 - 130

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11942

Leveraging Patients' Social Networks to Overcome Tuberculosis Underdetection: A Field Experiment in India

Jessica Goldberg, Mario Macis, Pradeep Chintagunta

published as 'Incentivized Peer Referrals for Tuberculosis Screening: Evidence from India' in: American Economic Review: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 259 - 291

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11777

Migration, Political Institutions, and Social Networks

Catia Batista, Julia Seither, Pedro C. Vicente

published in: World Development, 2019, 117, 328-343

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11535

Tax Evasion on a Social Network

Duccio Gamannossi degl’Innocenti, Matthew D. Rablen

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 169, 79-91

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11413

Social Interactions and Stigmatized Behavior: "Donating" Blood Plasma in Rural China

Xi Chen, David E. Sahn, Xiaobo Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11290

Civility and Trust in Social Media

Angelo Antoci, Laura Bonelli, Fabio Paglieri, Tommaso G. Reggiani, Fabio Sabatini

revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 160, 83-99

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11267

Better Together? Social Networks in Truancy and the Targeting of Treatment

Magdalena Bennett, Peter Bergman

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39 (1), 1-36

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10803

The Effect of Social Networks on the Economic Outcomes of a Disadvantaged Group: Evidence from Tribal Affiliations

Isabelle Sin, Steven Stillman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10588

Gender and Peer Effects in Social Networks

Julie Beugnot, Bernard Fortin, Guy Lacroix, Marie Claire Villeval

revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 113, 207-224

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10481

Social Networks and Mental Health Problems: Evidence from Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China

Xin Meng, Sen Xue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10480

Do Neighbors Help Finding a Job? Social Networks and Labor Market Outcomes After Plant Closures

Elke J. Jahn, Michael Neugart

substantially revised version in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101825,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10418

Is There a Preferential Treatment for Locals in the Labor Market? Evidence from Takeovers

Tommaso Colussi, Livio Romano

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10401

Career Choice and the Strength of Weak Ties

Semih Tumen

published in: Central Bank Review, 2017, 17(3), 91-97

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10233

Immigrant Birthcountry Networks and Unemployment Duration: Evidence around the Great Recession

Kusum Mundra, Fernando Rios-Avila

published in: Empirical Economics 61, 2021, 389 – 415

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10186

Residential Choices of Young Americans

Eleonora Patacchini, Tiziano Arduini

published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2016, 34, 69 - 81

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9842

The Effect of Kinship on Intergenerational Cooperation: A Lab Experiment with Three Generations

José Alberto Molina, Alfredo Ferrer, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Carlos Gracia-Lazaro, Yamir Moreno, Angel Sanchez

published as 'Intergenerational cooperation within the household: a Public Good game with three generations' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 17, 535 - 552

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9455

Firm-Size Wage Gaps along the Formal-Informal Divide: Theory and Evidence

Binnur Balkan, Semih Tumen

published in: Industrial Relations, 2016, 55(2), 235-266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9226

Do Social Networks Improve Chinese Adults' Subjective Well-being?

Xiaoyan Lei, Yan Shen, James P. Smith, Guangsu Zhou

published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2015, 6, 57 - 67

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9074

Do Parental Networks Pay Off? Linking Children's Labor-Market Outcomes to their Parents' Friends

Erik Plug, Bas van der Klaauw, Lennart Ziegler

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2108, 120 (1), 268-295

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8956

Neighborhood Effects in Education

Carlo L. Del Bello, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8896

Some Challenges in the Empirics of the Effects of Networks

Vincent Boucher, Bernard Fortin

published in: Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Networks, 2016, 277 - 302

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8872

Network Structure and Education Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Bangladesh

Youjin Hahn, Asadul Islam, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8664

Estimating Mis-reporting in Dyadic Data: Are Transfers Mutually Beneficial?

Margherita Comola, Marcel Fafchamps

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8660

Ageing in a Long-term Regeneration Neighbourhood: A Disruptive Experience or Successful Ageing in Place?

Reinout Kleinhans, Lex Veldboer, Sylvia Jansen, Maarten van Ham

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8642

Gift-giving and Network Structure in Rural China: Utilizing Long-term Spontaneous Gift Records

Xi Chen

PLoS ONE, 2014, 9 (8): e102104

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8384

Diversity and Social Capital in the U.S: A Tale of Conflict, Contact or Total Mistrust?

Willie Belton, Yameen Huq, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

published in: Review of Economics and Institutions, 2018, 9 (2), Article 1

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8174

Coworkers, Networks, and Job Search Outcomes

Perihan Saygin, Andrea Weber, Michèle Weynandt

published in: ILR Review, 2021, 74 (1), 95-130

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8089

Strong versus Weak Ties in Migration

Corrado Giulietti, Jackline Wahba, Yves Zenou

published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 104, 111 - 137

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8040

Modelling Exposure to Risk of Experiencing Discrimination in the Context of Endogenous Ethnic Identification

Boyd Hunter, Monica Howlett, Nicholas Biddle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8012

Key Players in Co-Offending Networks

Matthew J. Lindquist, Yves Zenou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7980

The Effect of Labor Migration on the Diffusion of Democracy: Evidence from a Former Soviet Republic

Toman Omar Mahmoud, Hillel Rapoport, Andreas Steinmayr, Christoph Trebesch

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9(3): 36-69

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7948

Adjusting Your Dreams? The Effect of School and Peers on Dropout Behaviour

Dominique Goux, Marc Gurgand, Eric Maurin

published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (602), 1025-1046

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7704

Mothers, Friends and Gender Identity

Claudia Olivetti, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18(1), 266-301.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7521

Social Networks and Peer Effects at Work

Julie Beugnot, Bernard Fortin, Guy Lacroix, Marie Claire Villeval

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6628

On the Pro-Trade Effects of Immigrants

Massimiliano Bratti, Luca De Benedictis, Gianluca Santoni

revised version published in: Review of World Economics, 2014, 150 (3), 557-594

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6607

Sociability and the Timing of First Marriage

Odelia Heizler (Cohen), Nira Yacouel, Ayal Kimhi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6380

Does Family Composition Affect Social Networking?

Odelia Heizler (Cohen), Ayal Kimhi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6312

Random or Referral Hiring: When Social Connections Matter

Catia Nicodemo, Rosella Nicolini

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6219

Competition, Group Identity, and Social Networks in the Workplace: Evidence from a Chinese Textile Firm

Takao Kato, Pian Shu

revised version published as 'Social Networks and Economic Transformation: Evidence from a Resettled Village in Brazil' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 131 (Part A), 37–50

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5507

Spatial versus Social Mismatch: The Strength of Weak Ties

Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2013, 74,113-132.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5506

Social Networks and Interactions in Cities

Robert W. Helsley, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2014, 150, 426-466

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5165

Social Networks, Job Search Methods and Reservation Wages: Evidence for Germany

Marco Caliendo, Ricarda Schmidl, Arne Uhlendorff

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32 (7), 796-824

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5056

Who Will Be Idol? The Importance of Social Networks for Winning on Reality Shows

Odelia Heizler (Cohen), Ayal Kimhi

published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2012, 41 (1), 18-25

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4517

Oppositional Identities and Employment for Ethnic Minorities: Evidence from England

Harminder Battu, Yves Zenou

published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 524 (120), F52 - F71

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4423

Do as the Neighbors Do: The Impact of Social Networks on Immigrant Employment

Fredrik W. Andersson, Simon Burgess, Julia Lane

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4350

Immigrant Self-Employment: Does Intermarriage Matter?

Dimitris Georgarakos, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2009, 29, 253-271

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4234

Network Formations among Immigrants and Natives

Gil S. Epstein, Odelia Heizler (Cohen)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4190

Social Incentives in the Workplace

Oriana Bandiera, Iwan Barankay, Imran Rasul

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2010, 77 (2), 417-458

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4122

Delinquent Networks

Coralio Ballester, Antoni Calvó-Armengol, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2010, 8 (1), 34-61

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. 2652

Identification of Peer Effects through Social Networks

Yann Bramoullé, Habiba Djebbari, Bernard Fortin

revised version published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2009, 150 (1), 41-55

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1852

Oppositional Identities and the Labor Market

Harminder Battu, McDonald Mwale, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 643 - 667

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1786

Why Are Similar Workers Paid Differently? The Role of Social Networks

Francois Fontaine

published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2008, 32(12), 3960-3977

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1471

Risk, Network Quality, and Family Structure: Child Fostering Decisions in Burkina Faso

Richard Akresh

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44(4), 976-997

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1282

Do Workers Really Benefit From Their Social Networks?

Francois Fontaine

published in: Recherches Économique de Louvain / Louvan Economic Reivew, 2008, 74 (1), 5-31

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1215

Social Networks and Labor Market Transitions

Yann Bramoullé, Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 188-195

IZA Discussion Paper No. 928

Does City Structure Affect the Labor Market Outcomes of Black Workers?

Harris Selod, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2013, 74, 113-132.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 721

Do Oppositional Identities Reduce Employment for Ethnic Minorities?

Harminder Battu, McDonald Mwale, Yves Zenou

published as 'Oppositional identities and the labor market' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 643-667

IZA Discussion Paper No. 633

Employee Referrals and Efficiency Wages

Adriana Kugler

published in: Labour Economics, 2003, 10 (5), 531-556

IZA Discussion Paper No. 583

On the Efficiency of Job Search with Social Networks

Pierre Cahuc, Francois Fontaine

published in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2009, 11 (3), 411–439

IZA Discussion Paper No. 476

Human Capital versus Social Capital: A Comparative Analysis of Immigrant Wages and Labor Market Incorporation in Japan and the United States

Wayne A. Cornelius, Takeyuki Tsuda, Zulema Valdez

published in: Migraciones Internacionales, 2004, 2 (1), 5-35

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