IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4781

Alternative Basic Income Mechanisms: An Evaluation Exercise with a Microeconometric Model

Ugo Colombino, Marilena Locatelli, Edlira Narazani, Cathal O'Donoghue

published in: Basic Income Studies, 2010, 5 (1)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4730

Winning Big but Feeling No Better? The Effect of Lottery Prizes on Physical and Mental Health

Bénédicte Apouey, Andrew E. Clark

published in: Health Economics, 2015, 24 (5), 516-538

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4727

Well-being Inequality and Reference Groups: An Agenda for New Research

Bernard M. S. van Praag

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (1), 111-127

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4726

Retirement Responses to a Generous Pension Reform: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Eastern Europe

Alexander M. Danzer

revised version published as 'Benefit Generosity and the Income Effect on Labour Supply: Quasi-Experimental Evidence' in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 1059-1084

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4714

Measuring Long-Term Inequality of Opportunity

Rolf Aaberge, Magne Mogstad, Vito Peragine

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (3-4), 193-204

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4703

Inequality Aversion and Risk Attitudes

Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Xavier Ramos

substantially revised version published as "Distaste for Inequality? The Role of Risk Aversion" in: M. Rojas (ed.), The Economics of Happiness, Springer, 2019.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4699

On the Measurement of Long-Term Income Inequality and Income Mobility

Rolf Aaberge, Magne Mogstad

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4695

Objective Confirmation of Subjective Measures of Human Well-being: Evidence from the USA

Andrew J. Oswald, Stephen Wu

published in: Science, 2010, 327 (5965), 576-579

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4686

Part-Time Jobs: What Women Want?

Alison L. Booth, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (1), 263-283

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4680

Policies to Create and Destroy Human Capital in Europe

James J. Heckman, Bas Jacobs

published in: Hans-Werner Sinn and Edmund Phelps (eds.), Perspectives on the Performance of the Continental Economies, MIT Press, 2011, 253-322

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4672

The Measurement of Child Costs: Evidence from Ireland

Olivier B. Bargain, Olivier Donni, Monnet Benoit Patrick Gbakou

published in: Economic and Social Review, 2010, 41 (1), 1-20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4654

The Measurement of Child Costs: A Rothbarth-Type Method Consistent with Scale Economies

Olivier B. Bargain, Olivier Donni

published as 'Expenditure on Children: A Rothbarth-Type Method Consistent with Scale Economies and Parents' Bargaining' in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 792-813

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4634

Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows in Income Inequality Analyses

Joachim R. Frick, Markus M. Grabka

published in: Douglas J. Besharov and Kenneth Couch (eds.), Counting the Poor: New Thinking About European Poverty Measures and Lessons for the United States, Oxford 2012, 117-142

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4627

Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries: Policy Design, Effectiveness and Challenges

Herwig Immervoll

published in: D. J. Besharov and K. A. Couch (eds.), 2012, Counting the Poor, Oxford University Press, 171-209. Also available as OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4622

On The Rise of Health Spending and Longevity

Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Titus Galama, Arie Kapteyn

published as 'Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity' in: Journal of the European Economics Association, 2021, 19 (1), 536 - 579

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4602

Interrelated Dynamics of Health and Poverty in Australia

Hielke Buddelmeyer, Lixin Cai

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4600

Well-being across America

Andrew J. Oswald, Stephen Wu

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93 (4), 1118-1134

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4599