Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 497

European Integration and Employment: A New Role for Active Fiscal Policies?

Donatella Gatti

IZA Discussion Paper No. 478

Uneven Technical Progress and Unemployment

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

IZA Discussion Paper No. 475

A Macroeconomic Experiment in Mass Immigration

Zvi Hercowitz, Eran Yashiv

IZA Discussion Paper No. 463

Labor Supply Dynamics, Umemployment and Human Capital Investments

Etienne Wasmer

published in:Recherches Economiques de Louvan / Louvain Economic Review, 2004, 70 (4), 461-482

IZA Discussion Paper No. 458

Inventories, Employment and Hours

Marzio Galeotti, Louis J. Maccini, Fabio Schiantarelli

published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2005, 52 (3), 575-600

IZA Discussion Paper No. 446

Macroeconomic Policy Lessons of Labor Market Frictions

Eran Yashiv

published in: European Economic Review, 2004, 48 (2), 259-284

IZA Discussion Paper No. 434

From Severance Pay to Self-Insurance: Effects of Severance Payments Savings Accounts in Colombia

Adriana Kugler

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 005, 89 (2-3), 487-500.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 414

Where Did They Go?

Anders Frederiksen, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen

published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (5), 811-828

IZA Discussion Paper No. 407

Education Driving the Rise in Dutch Female Employment: Explanations for the Increase in Part-time Work and Female Employment in the Netherlands, Contrasted with Germany

Ronald Schettkat, Lara Yocarini

published in: IAW-Report / Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung, 2003, 1, 7 - 66

IZA Discussion Paper No. 403

How Do Layoff Costs Affect Employment?

Lars Ljungqvist

published in: Economic Journal, 2002, 112 (482), 829-853

IZA Discussion Paper No. 394

Awareness of General Equilibrium Effects and Unemployment

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

published as 'Collective Bargaining, Wareness of General Equilibrium Effects, and Unemployment' in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (3), 693 - 712

IZA Discussion Paper No. 390

The Impact of Labor Market Reforms on Capital Flows, Wages and Unemployment

Thomas Beissinger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 389

Dynamic Wage Bargaining if Benefits are Tied to Individual Wages

Thomas Beissinger, Hartmut Egger

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (3), 437-460

IZA Discussion Paper No. 381

The Economics of Employment Protection

John T. Addison, Paulino Teixeira

published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2003, 24 (1), 85-129

IZA Discussion Paper No. 358

Bismarck versus Beveridge: Which Unemployment Compensation System is More Prone to Labor Market Shocks?

Thomas Beissinger, Oliver Buesse

published in: FinanzArchiv, 2001, 58 (1),78-102

IZA Discussion Paper No. 357

How Rigid are Nominal Wages? Evidence and Implications for Germany

Christoph Knoppik, Thomas Beissinger

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2003, 105 (4), 619-641

IZA Discussion Paper No. 351

Gross Job Flows in Russian Industry Before and After Reforms: Has Destruction Become More Creative?

J. David Brown, John S. Earle

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2002, 30 (1), 96-133

IZA Discussion Paper No. 335

Disaggregate Matching Functions

René Fahr, Uwe Sunde

revised version published as 'Occupational Job Creation: Patterns and Implications' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (3), 407-436

IZA Discussion Paper No. 310

Human Capital Accumulation, Education and Earnings Inequality

Uwe Sunde

substantially revised version published as 'Human Capital Formation, Education and Earnings Inequality' in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2008, 54(1), 7 - 26

IZA Discussion Paper No. 283

Welfare Analysis in a Schumpeterian Growth Model with Capital

Marcus Hagedorn, Ashok Kaul, Volker Reinthaler

published in: Economics Bulletin, 2007, 15(7), 1-8.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 276

The Impact of Product Market Competition on Employment and Wages

Bruno Amable, Donatella Gatti

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (4), 667-686

IZA Discussion Paper No. 273

Distribution and Growth in an Economy with Limited Needs

Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (511), 382-407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 255

Product Market Reforms and Unemployment in Europe

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

IZA Discussion Paper No. 254

Learning of General Equilibrium Effects and the Unemployment Trap

Hans Gersbach, Achim Schniewind

IZA Discussion Paper No. 249

"Should I Pay for You or for Myself?" The Optimal Level and Composition of Retirement Benefit Systems

Bernard M. S. van Praag, Pedro Cardoso

IZA Discussion Paper No. 188

The Myth of Worksharing

Arie Kapteyn, Adriaan Kalwij, Asghar Zaidi

published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (3), 293-313

IZA Discussion Paper No. 181

Space, Search and Efficiency

Etienne Wasmer, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2002, 51(3), 515-541

IZA Discussion Paper No. 147

Does the Recent Success of Some OECD Countries in Lowering their Unemployment Rates Lie in the Clever Design of their Labour Market Reform?

Michèle Belot, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (4), 621-642

IZA Discussion Paper No. 144

Flexibility vs. Rigidity: Does Spain have the worst of both Worlds?

Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Jonas Agell, Michael Keen and Alfons Weichenrieder (eds.), Labor Market Institutions and Public Regulation, 2004, 101-122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 136

Unemployment and Productivity Growth: An Empirical Analysis within the Augmented Solow Model

Michael Bräuninger, Markus Pannenberg

published in: Economic Modelling, 2002, 19 (1), 105-120

IZA Discussion Paper No. 134

Hiring and Firing Costs, Adverse Selection and Long-term Unemployment

Adriana Kugler, Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2004, 22(3), 553-584.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 132

Hours and Wages in the Depression: British Engineering, 1926-1938

Robert A. Hart

published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2001, 38 (4), 478-502

IZA Discussion Paper No. 109

Combining Micro and Macro Unemployment Duration Data

Gerard J. van den Berg, Bas van der Klaauw

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2001, 102 (2), 271-309

IZA Discussion Paper No. 36

The Effects of European Economic and Monetary Union on Wage Behaviour

Charlotte Lauer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 33

Price Dynamics and Production Lags

Assar Lindbeck, Dennis J. Snower

published in: American Economic Review, 1999, 89 (2), 81-88