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IZA Discussion Paper No. 6351
Does Institutional Quality Affect Firm Performance? Insights from a Semiparametric Approach
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ralitza Dimova, Subal C. Kumbhakar, Kai Sun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5872
What Explains Prevalence of Informal Employment in European Countries: The Role of Labor Institutions, Governance, Immigrants, and Growth
Mihails Hazans
published as: World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5917, 2011/12
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5765
Tradable Immigration Quotas
Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Hillel Rapoport
Published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 115, 94-108
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5754
Give Me Your Wired and Your Highly Skilled: Measuring the Impact of Immigration Policy on Employers and Shareholders
Carl Lin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5731
Severance Pay Programs around the World: History, Rationale, Status, and Reforms
Robert Holzmann, Yann Pouget, Milan Vodopivec, Michael Weber
published in: Robert Holzmann and Milan Vodopivec (eds), Reforming Severance Pay: An International Perspective,Washington, D.C.: The World Bank., 2012
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5677
Labor Disputes and Labor Flows
Henri Fraisse, Francis Kramarz, Corinne Prost
published in: ILR Review, 2015, 68 (5), 1043-1077
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5525
Alcohol and Student Performance: Estimating the Effect of Legal Access
Jason M. Lindo, Isaac D. Swensen, Glen R. Waddell
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (1), 22–32
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5509
Too Low to Be True: The Use of Minimum Thresholds to Fight Tax Evasion
Mirco Tonin
published in: Clemens Fuest and George R. Zodrow (eds.), Critical Issues in Taxation and Development, Cambridge (MA), MIT press, 2013
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5505
Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market
Morris M. Kleiner, Alan B. Krueger
published in: Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (S1, Part 2), S173–S202
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5459
Personal Bankruptcy Law, Wealth and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Evidence from the Introduction of a "Fresh Start"
Frank M. Fossen
revised version published in: American Law and Economics Review, 2014, 16 (1), 269-312
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5365
Evolution of Employment Protection Legislation in the USSR, CIS and Baltic States, 1985-2009
Alexander Muravyev
revised version published in: Europe-Asia Studies, 2014, 66 (8), 1270-1294
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5357
Great Expectations: Law, Employment Contracts, and Labor Market Performance
W. Bentley MacLeod
published in: O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Vol. 4B, Chapter 18, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5333
What Drives the Demand for Temporary Agency Workers?
Elke J. Jahn, Jan Bentzen
published in: LABOUR, 2012, 26 (3), 341-355
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5243
Corruption as a Barrier to Entry: Theory and Evidence
Nauro F. Campos, Saul Estrin, Eugenio Proto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5043
Employer Preferences and Social Policy: Business and the Development of Job Security Regulations in Germany since World War I
Patrick Emmenegger, Paul Marx
revised version published as 'Business and the Development of Job Security Regulations: The Case of Germany' in: Socio-Economic Review, 2011, 9 (4), 729-756
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5027
Optimal Incentive Contracts under Moral Hazard When the Agent Is Free to Leave
Florian Englmaier, Gerd Muehlheusser, Andreas Roider
revised version published as 'Optimal Incentive Contracts for Knowledge Workers' in: European Economic Review, 2014, 67, 82-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4959
Female Labor Supply and Divorce: New Evidence from Ireland
Olivier B. Bargain, Libertad González, Claire Keane, Berkay Özcan
published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (8), 1675–1691
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4873
One Last Puff? Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior
Silke Anger, Michael Kvasnicka, Thomas Siedler
revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (3), 591-601
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4734
An Inquiry into the Theory, Causes and Consequences of Monitoring Indicators of Health and Safety at Work
Konstantinos Pouliakas, Ioannis Theodossiou
revised version published as 'The Economics of Health and Safety at Work: An Interdisciplinary Review of the Theory and Policy' in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2013, 27 (1), 167 - 208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4635
What's the Use of Marriage?
Alessandro Cigno
published as 'Marriage as a commitment device' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2012, 10 (2), 171-192
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