IZA Discussion Papers

published in: Robert M. Sauer (ed.): World Scientific Handbook of Global Migration Volume 1: Immigration and the Labor Market: A Global View of Assimilation and its Aftermath, 2024, 205–223

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14720

Mobile Broadband Internet, Poverty and Labor Outcomes in Tanzania

Kalvin Bahia, Pau Castells, Genaro Cruz, Takaaki Masaki, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Viviane Sanfelice

published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2023, 37 (2), 235–256

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14601

Welfare Effects of Unemployment Benefits When Informality Is High

Hannah Liepmann, Clemente Pignatti

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 229, 105032.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14585

Welfare versus Work under a Negative Income Tax: Evidence from the Gary, Seattle, Denver and Manitoba Income Maintenance Experiments

Chris Riddell, W. Craig Riddell

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (2), 427 - 467

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14546

School Health Programs: Education, Health, and Welfare Dependency of Young Adults

Signe A. Abrahamsen, Rita Ginja, Julie Riise

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14517

American Delusion: Life Expectancy and Welfare in the US from an International Perspective

Rodrigo R. Soares, Rudi Rocha, Michel Szklo

published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2022, 16 (1), 73 - 132

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14444

Capital Fundamentalism and Structural Transformation

Achmad Tohari, Christopher Parsons, Anu Rammohan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14431

Happy to Help: The Welfare Effects of a Nationwide Micro-Volunteering Programme

Paul Dolan, Christian Krekel, Ganga Shreedhar, Helen Lee, Claire Marshall, Allison Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14370

Death and Destitution: The Global Distribution of Welfare Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Olivier Sterck, Daniel Gerszon Mahler, Benoit Decerf

published in: LSE Public Policy Review, 2021, 4 (2), 1- 11

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14195

Welfare Effects of Property Taxation

Max Löffler, Sebastian Siegloch

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14100

Prioritarianism and Equality of Opportunity

Paolo Brunori, Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Vito Peragine

published in: Matthew Adler and Ole Norheim (eds.), Prioritarianism in Practice, Cambridge: CUP, 2022

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14063

Does the Rise of China Lead to the Fall of European Welfare States?

Erling Barth, Henning Finseraas, Anders Kjelsrud, Karl Ove Moene

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14044

Competition Reform and Household Welfare: A Microsimulation Analysis of the Telecommunication Sector in Ethiopia

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Abdelkrim Araar, Eduardo A. Malásquez, Rogelio Granguillhome Ochoa

published in: Telecommunications Policy, 2022, 46 (2), 102243

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13848

Diagnostic Uncertainty and Insurance Coverage in Credence Goods Markets

Loukas Balafoutas, Helena Fornwagner, Rudolf Kerschbamer, Matthias Sutter, Maryna Tverdostup

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13761

An Adverse Social Welfare Effect of Quadruply Gainful Trade

Oded Stark, Grzegorz Kosiorowski

published in: East Asian Economic Review, 2020, 24 (3), 207-235

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13684

The Effect of Job Search Requirements on Welfare Receipt

Nicolas Herault, Ha Vu, Roger Wilkins

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (3), 635 - 657

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13675

Redistribution and Insurance in Welfare States around the World

Charlotte Bartels, Dirk Neumann

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2021, 123 (4), 1116 - 1158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13662

An Economics-Based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program

Oded Stark

published in: Rodríguez, J.G. and Bishop, J.A. (eds), Inequality, Redistribution and Mobility, Bingley, 2020, 179-186

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13662

An Economics-Based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program

Oded Stark

published in: Rodríguez, J.G. and Bishop, J.A. (eds), Inequality, Redistribution and Mobility, Bingley, 2020, 179-186

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13660

Do Europeans Care about Climate Change? An Illustration of the Importance of Data on Human Feelings

Adam Nowakowski, Andrew J. Oswald

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13625

Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses

David E. Bloom, Michael Kuhn, Klaus Prettner

published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2022, 60 (1), 85–131

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13600

Winners and Losers of Immigration

Davide Fiaschi, Cristina Tealdi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13580

Behavioral Welfare Economics and Risk Preferences: A Bayesian Approach

Xiaoxue Sherry Gao, Glenn Harrison, Rusty Tchernis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13559

Short Moves and Long Stays: Homeless Family Responses to Exogenous Shelter Assignments in New York City

Michael T. Cassidy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13558

A Closer Look: Proximity Boosts Homeless Student Performance in New York City

Michael T. Cassidy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13549

Lives and Livelihoods: Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Benoit Decerf, Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Daniel Gerszon Mahler, Olivier Sterck

pubished in: World Development, 2021, 146, 105561

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13543

Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reform: Evidence from Birth Outcomes of Aboriginal Australians

Mary-Alice Doyle, Stefanie Schurer, Sven Silburn

updated version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 84, 102618

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13484

Universal Credit and Crime

Rocco d'Este, Alex Harvey

published as 'The Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reforms: Universal Credit, Financial Insecurity, and Crime' in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2024, 40 (1), 129 - 181

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13483

Welfare Improving Tax Evasion

Chiara Canta, Helmuth Cremer, Firouz Gahvari

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024, 126 (1), 98 - 126

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13215

Welfare Dynamics in India over a Quarter Century: Poverty, Vulnerability, and Mobility during 1987-2012

Hai-Anh H Dang, Peter F. Lanjouw

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13176

Loss Aversion and the Welfare Ranking of Policy Interventions

Sergio Firpo, Antonio F. Galvao, Martyna Kobus, Thomas Parker, Pedro Rosa-Dias

published online in: Journal of Econometrics, 21 December 2023, 104543

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13132

Mandated Sick Pay: Coverage, Utilization, and Welfare Effects

J. Catherine Maclean, Stefan Pichler, Nicolas R. Ziebarth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13021

Machiavelli versus Concave Utility Functions: Should Bads Be Spread out or Concentrated?

Paul Frijters, Christian Krekel, Aydogan Ulker

published as 'Should bads be inflicted all at once, like Machiavelli said? Evidence from life-satisfaction data' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, 1 - 27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12893

Pathways of Disadvantage: Unpacking the Intergenerational Correlation in Welfare

Melisa Bubonya, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 80, 102066

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12893

Pathways of Disadvantage: Unpacking the Intergenerational Correlation in Welfare

Melisa Bubonya, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 80, 102066

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12836

Who Bears the Welfare Costs of Monopoly? The Case of the Credit Card Industry

Kyle Herkenhoff, Gajendran Raveendranathan

published online in: Review of Economic Studies, rdae098, 24 October 2024