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108 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17610
Estimation of Linear Models from Coarsened Observations: A Method of Moments Approach
Bernard M. S. van Praag, J. Peter Hop, William H. Greene
forthcoming in: Psychometrika
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17399
Are Alternative Work Arrangements a Substitute for Standard Employment? Evidence from Worker-Level Data
Bernardo Fanfani, Filippo Passerini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17279
The Mis-Education of Women in Afghanistan: From Wage Premiums to Economic Losses
Rafiuddin Najam, Harry Anthony Patrinos, Raja Bentaouet Kattan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16508
Embrace the Noise: It Is OK to Ignore Measurement Error in a Covariate, Sometimes
Hao Dong, Daniel L. Millimet
forthcoming in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16369
Unpacking P-Hacking and Publication Bias
Abel Brodeur, Scott E. Carrell, David N. Figlio, Lester Lusher
published in: American Economic Review, 2023, 113 (11), 2974-3002
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15907
Synthetic Difference-in-Differences Estimation
Damian Clarke, Daniel Pailañir, Susan Athey, Guido W. Imbens
published in: Stata Journal, 2024, 24 (4), 557-598
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15843
Mandatory Seatbelt Laws and Traffic Fatalities: A Reassessment
D. Mark Anderson, Yang Liang, Joseph J. Sabia
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2024, 39 (3), 513-521
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15586
P-Hacking, Data Type and Data-Sharing Policy
Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Carina Neisser
published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (659), 985-1018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15478
We Need to Talk about Mechanical Turk: What 22,989 Hypothesis Tests Tell Us about Publication Bias and p-Hacking in Online Experiments
Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Anthony Heyes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15476
Do Pre-registration and Pre-analysis Plans Reduce P-Hacking and Publication Bias?
Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Jonathan S. Hartley, Anthony Heyes
published as 'Do Pre-Registration and Pre-Analysis Plans Reduce p-Hacking and Publication Bias? Evidence from 15,992 Test Statistics and Suggestions for Improvement' in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2024. 2 (3), 527–561
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15390
Combining Survey and Geospatial Data Can Significantly Improve Gender-Disaggregated Estimates of Labor Market Outcomes
Joshua D. Merfeld, David Newhouse, Michael Weber, Partha Lahiri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15157
Tracking When Ranking Matters
Fanny Landaud, Eric Maurin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14828
Dissecting Inequality-Averse Preferences
Marcelo Bergolo, Gabriel Burdin, Santiago Burone, Mauricio De Rosa, Matias Giaccobasso, Martin Leites
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2022, 200, 782-802
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13714
A Note on the Importance of Normalizations in Dynamic Latent Factor Models of Skill Formation
Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, Ronni Pavan
published as 'Identification of dynamic latent factor models of skill formation with translog production' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2022, 37 (6), 1256 - 1265
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13713
Skill Formation and the Trouble with Child Non-Cognitive Skill Measures
Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, Ronni Pavan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13653
Measuring Gender Attitudes Using List Experiments
Niaz Asadullah, Elisabetta De Cao, Fathema Zhura Khatoon, Zahra Siddique
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34: 367-400
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13639
Optimal Model Selection in RDD and Related Settings Using Placebo Zones
Nathan Kettlewell, Peter Siminski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13524
Implementing the Panel Event Study
Damian Clarke, Kathya Tapia Schythe
published in: Stata Journal, 2021, 21 (4), 853 - 884
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13101
Quantiles of the Gain Distribution of an Early Childhood Intervention
Erich Battistin, Carlos Lamarche, Enrico Rettore
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2024, 39 (6), 1045-1064
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12728
The Economics of Mass Shootings
Abel Brodeur, Hasin Yousaf
published online as 'On the Economic Consequences of Mass Shootings' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 27 September 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12584
Inference with Arbitrary Clustering
Fabrizio Colella, Rafael Lalive, Seyhun Orcan Sakalli, Mathias Thoenig
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12493
Publication Bias and Editorial Statement on Negative Findings
Cristina Blanco-Perez, Abel Brodeur
published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130 (623), 1226-1247
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12458
Practical Significance, Meta-Analysis and the Credibility of Economics
T. D. Stanley, Chris Doucouliagos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12205
Breaking Ties: Regression Discontinuity Design Meets Market Design
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita, Parag A. Pathak
published in: Econometrica, 2022, 90 (1), 117–151
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11878
The Twin Instrument: Fertility and Human Capital Investment
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18 (6), 3090-3139
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11796
Methods Matter: P-Hacking and Causal Inference in Economics
Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Anthony Heyes
published as 'Methods Matter: P-Hacking and Publication Bias in Causal Analysis in Economics' in: American Economic Review, 2020, 110 (11), 3634-3660
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11742
Twin Birth and Maternal Condition
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (5), 853-864
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11411
Measuring Costly Effort Using the Slider Task
David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2019, 21, 1-9
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11138
Including Covariates in the Regression Discontinuity Design
Markus Frölich, Martin Huber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10927
Immigration Policy and Remittance Behaviour
Matloob Piracha, Massimiliano Tani, Guy Tchuente
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10533
The Economics of Replication
Frank Mueller-Langer, Benedikt Fecher, Dietmar Harhoff, Gert G. Wagner
published in: Research Policy, 2019, 48 (1), 62-83
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10432
The Effect of One Laptop per Child on Teachers' Pedagogical Practices and Students' Use of Time at Home
Gustavo Yamada, Pablo Lavado, Guadalupe Montenegro
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10431
The Effect of Fe y Alegria on School Achievement: Exploiting a School Lottery Selection as a Natural Experiment
Pablo Lavado, Santiago Cueto, Gustavo Yamada, Micaela Wensjoe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10405
The Twin Instrument
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Damian Clarke
substantially revised version published as 'Twin Birth and Maternal Condition' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (5), 853 - 864 / published as 'The Twin Instrument: Fertility and Human Capital Investment' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18 (6), 3090 - 3139
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9990
Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Discrete Running Variable
Michal Kolesár, Christoph Rothe
published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (8), 2277 - 2304
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9989
The Value of Knowing the Propensity Score for Estimating Average Treatment Effects
Christoph Rothe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9707
Something from Nothing: Estimating Consumption Rates Using Propensity Scores, with Application to Emissions Reduction Policies
Nicholas Bardsley, Milena Buechs, Sylke V. Schnepf
revised version published in: PLOS ONE, 2017, 12(10), e0185538.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9526
Terrorism and Employment: Evidence from Successful and Failed Terror Attacks
Abel Brodeur
published as 'The Effect of Terrorism on Employment and Consumer Sentiment: Evidence from Successful and Failed Terror Attacks' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (4), 246-82
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9511
Going Beyond LATE: Bounding Average Treatment Effects of Job Corps Training
Xuan Chen, Carlos A. Flores, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 63 (4), 1050-1099
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9265
Nonparametric Kernel Estimation of the Impact of Tax Policy on the Demand for Private Health Insurance in Australia
Xiaodong Gong, Jiti Gao
published in: Australia & New Zealand Journal of Statistics, 2018, 60 (3), 374- 393
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9182
Whose Preferences Are Revealed in Hours of Work?
John H. Pencavel
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2016, 54 (1), 9–24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8757
Inference on Causal Effects in a Generalized Regression Kink Design
David Card, David S. Lee, Zhuan Pei, Andrea Weber
revised version published in: Econometrica, 2015, 83(6), 2453–2483
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8664
Estimating Mis-reporting in Dyadic Data: Are Transfers Mutually Beneficial?
Margherita Comola, Marcel Fafchamps
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8643
Consumer Search Costs and Preferences on the Internet
Grégory Jolivet, Hélène Turon
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86 (3), 1258-1300.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8548
Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models by Maximum Likelihood and the Simulated Method of Moments
Philipp Eisenhauer, James J. Heckman, Stefano Mosso
published in: International Economic Review, 2015, 56 (2), 331 - 357
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8282
A Permutation Test and Estimation Alternatives for the Regression Kink Design
Peter Ganong, Simon Jäger
revised version published as 'A Permutation Test for the Regression Kink Design' in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2018, 113 (522), 494-504
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8084
A General Double Robustness Result for Estimating Average Treatment Effects
Tymon Sloczynski, Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
published in: Econometric Theory, 2018, 34(1), 112–133
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7851
The Effect of Credit Guarantees on R&D Investment of SMEs in Korea
Almas Heshmati
published in: Asian Journal of Technology Innovation, 2015, 23 (3), 407-421.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7742
Inference with Difference-in-Differences Revisited
Mike Brewer, Thomas F. Crossley, Robert Joyce
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7288
Estimating Obesity Rates in the Presence of Measurement Error
Donal O'Neill, Olive Sweetman
published as 'Bounding Obesity Rates in the Presence of Self-Reporting Errors' in; Empirical Economics, 2016, 50, 857-871
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