IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4572

Public Infrastructure, Location of Private Schools and Primary School Attainment in an Emerging Economy

Sarmistha Pal

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (5), 783-794

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4563

Sundays Are Blue: Aren’t They? The Day-of-the-Week Effect on Subjective Well-Being and Socio-Economic Status

Alpaslan Akay, Peter Martinsson

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4538

Happiness in Europe: Cross-Country Differences in the Determinants of Subjective Well-Being

Peder J. Pedersen, Torben Dall Schmidt

published as 'Happiness in Europe: Cross-country differences in the determinants of satisfaction with main activity' in: Journal of Socio Economics, 2011, 40 (5), 480 - 489

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4529

Mother or Child? Intra-Household Redistribution under Gender-Asymmetric Altruism

Indraneel Dasgupta

published in: Journal of Globalization and Development, 2011, 2 (1), Article 2

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4523

Why Is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

Jan Boone, Jan C. van Ours

published in: De Economist, 2012, 160 (4), 413-438

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4511

Pro-Poor Tax Reforms, with an Application to Mexico

Jean-Yves Duclos, Paul Makdissi, Abdelkrim Araar

published as 'Pro-Poor Indirect Tax Reforms, with an Application to Mexico' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2014, 21(1), 87-118

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4506

Health and Income: A Robust Comparison of Canada and the US

Jean-Yves Duclos, Damien Échevin

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (2), 293 - 302

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4489

Are Lone Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? Evidence from a Workfare Reform in a Generous Welfare State

Magne Mogstad, Chiara D. Pronzato

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (4), 1129–1159

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4485

Is Posner Right? An Empirical Test of the Posner Argument for Transferring Health Spending from Old Women to Old Men

Christoph Wunder, Johannes Schwarze

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4479

Eliciting Individual Preferences for Pension Reform

Yosr Abid Fourati, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4478

The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation

Bruno S. Frey, Simon Luechinger, Alois Stutzer

published in: Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2010, 2, 139-160

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4470

Thieves, Thugs, and Neighborhood Poverty

David J. Bjerk

published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2010, 68 (3), 231 - 246

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4457

The Dynamics of Social Assistance Benefit Receipt in Britain

Lorenzo Cappellari, Stephen P. Jenkins

revised version published in Research in Labor Economics, Volume 39: Safety Nets and Benefit Dependence, 2014, 39 - 77

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4454

20 Years of German Unification: Evidence on Income Convergence and Heterogeneity

Tilman Brück, Heiko Peters

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4427

Do Means-Tested School Lunch Subsidies Change Children's Weekly Consumption Patterns?

Larry L. Howard, Nishith Prakash

published as 'Do School Lunch Subsidies Change the Dietary Patterns of Children from Low-Income Households?' in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2012, 30 (3), 362 - 381

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4414

Who Compares to Whom? The Anatomy of Income Comparisons in Europe

Andrew E. Clark, Claudia Senik

published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120 (544), 573-594

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4406

Middlemen, Non-Profits, and Poverty

Nancy H. Chau, Hideaki Goto, Ravi Kanbur

revised version published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, 81 - 108

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4391

The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India

Aimee Chin, Nishith Prakash

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96 (2), 265-277