IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'Regression-based imputation for poverty measurement in data-scarce settings' in: Jacques Silber (ed.), Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, Edward Elgar Press, 2023, chapter 13

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14606

Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations: A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad

Theresa Beltramo, Hai-Anh H Dang, Ibrahima Sarr, Paolo Verme

published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2024, 52 (1), 94-113

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14544

Poverty in Russia: A Bird's-Eye View of Trends and Dynamics in the past Quarter of Century

Kseniya Abanokova, Hai-Anh H Dang

published in: Jacques Silber (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, Edward Elgar Press, 2023

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14044

Competition Reform and Household Welfare: A Microsimulation Analysis of the Telecommunication Sector in Ethiopia

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Abdelkrim Araar, Eduardo A. Malásquez, Rogelio Granguillhome Ochoa

published in: Telecommunications Policy, 2022, 46 (2), 102243

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14043

Distributional Effects of Competition: A Simulation Approach

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Abdelkrim Araar, Eduardo A. Malásquez, Sergio Olivieri, Tara Vishwanath

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14015

Empirical Monte Carlo Evidence on Estimation of Timing-of-Events Models

Stefano Lombardi, Gerard J. van den Berg, Johan Vikström

published in: Econometric Reviews, 2027, 44 (1), 90 - 118

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13372

Evidence for a Two-Women Quota in University Departments across Disciplines

Lena Janys

published as 'Testing the Presence of Implicit Hiring Quotas with Application to German Universities' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (3), 627–637

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13235

Modelling the Distributional Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis

Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa Maria Sologon, Iryna Kyzyma, John McHale

published in: Fiscal Studies, 2020, 41 (2), 321 - 336

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13215

Welfare Dynamics in India over a Quarter Century: Poverty, Vulnerability, and Mobility during 1987-2012

Hai-Anh H Dang, Peter F. Lanjouw

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12845

The Romano-Wolf Multiple Hypothesis Correction in Stata

Damian Clarke, Joseph P. Romano, Michael Wolf

published in: Stata Journal, 2020, 13 (4), 812-843

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12822

Estimating Poverty for Refugee Populations: Can Cross-Survey Imputation Methods Substitute for Data Scarcity?

Hai-Anh H Dang, Paolo Verme

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 653 - 679

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11880

Prediction Based on Entrepreneurship-Prone Personality Profiles: Sometimes Worse Than the Toss of a Coin

Alexander Konon, Alexander S. Kritikos

published in: Small Business Economics, 2019, 53 (1), 1-20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862

Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Arun Advani, Toru Kitagawa, Tymon Sloczynski

published as 'Mostly Harmless Simulations? Using Monte Carlo Studies for Estimator Selection' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34(6), 893–910

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10266

Correcting for Misreporting of Government Benefits

Nikolas Mittag

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2019, 11(2), 142-164

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. 7874

Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Arun Advani, Tymon Sloczynski

superseded by IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7556

Modeling Income Dynamics for Public Policy Design: An Application to Income Contingent Student Loans

Tim Higgins, Mathias Sinning

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37 (1), 273-285

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7487

Determinants and Policy Simulation of Firms Cooperation in Innovation

Almas Heshmati, Flávio Lenz-Cesar

published in: Research Evaluation, 2015, 24(3), 293-311.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6606

Child Care Assistance: Are Subsidies or Tax Credits Better?

Xiaodong Gong, Robert Breunig

published in: Fiscal Studies, 2017, 38 (1), 7 - 48

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6469

Testing CAPM with a Large Number of Assets

M. Hashem Pesaran, Takashi Yamagata

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5816

Calculating Confidence Intervals for Continuous and Discontinuous Functions of Estimated Parameters

John C. Ham, Tiemen Woutersen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5729

A Panel Data Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Married Women's Labor Supply

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5638

On Identification of Bayesian DSGE Models

Gary Koop, M. Hashem Pesaran, Ron P. Smith

published in: Journal of Business & Economic Studies, 2013, 31 (3), 300 - 314

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4980

The Evolution of Secularization: Cultural Transmission, Religion and Fertility Theory, Simulations and Evidence

Ronen Bar-El, Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman, Yossef Tobol

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (3), 1129-1174

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4889

Modeling Employment Dynamics with State Dependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity

Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2012, 30 (2), 411-431

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4417

The Effect of the Timing and Spacing of Births on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45(1), 483-521

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4222

How Do Shocks to Non-Cognitive Skills Affect Test Scores?

Stefanie Behncke

published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 107/108, 155 - 173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4074

The Effect of Children on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women: What is the Role of Education?

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4054

A Computationally Practical Simulation Estimation Algorithm for Dynamic Panel Data Models with Unobserved Endogenous State Variables

Michael P. Keane, Robert M. Sauer

published in: International Economic Review, 2010, 51(4), 925-958

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4038

International Financial Integration and Real Exchange Rate Long-Run Dynamics in Emerging Countries: Some Panel Evidence

Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Thouraya Hadj Amor Essid, Christophe Rault

published in: Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 2011, 20 (6), 789 - 808

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4007

Are Short-Lived Jobs Stepping Stones to Long-Lasting Jobs?

Bart Cockx, Matteo Picchio

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74 (5), 646 - 675

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3992

Job Durations with Worker and Firm Specific Effects: MCMC Estimation with Longitudinal Employer-Employee Data

Guillaume Horny, Rute Mendes, Gerard J. van den Berg

published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statisticsc, 30(3) 2012, 468-480

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3973

A Distributional Analysis of Social Group Inequality in Rural India

Mehtabul Azam

revised version published in: Journal of International Development, 2012, 24 (4), 415–432

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3963

Changes in Wage Structure in Urban India 1983-2004: A Quantile Regression Decomposition

Mehtabul Azam

revised version published in: World Development, 2012, 40 (6), 1135-1150

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3829

Testing for Poverty Dominance: An Application to Canada

Wen-Hao Chen, Jean-Yves Duclos

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2011, 44 (3), 781-803

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3802

The Impacts of Labor Market Policies on Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Job Quality

Simen Gaure, Knut Røed, Lars Westlie

revised version published as 'Job search incentives and job match quality' in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (3), 438-450

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3659

Urban-Rural Consumption Inequality in China from 1988 to 2002: Evidence from Quantile Regression Decomposition

Zhaopeng (Frank) Qu, Zhong Zhao

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3254

Panel Unit Root Tests in the Presence of a Multifactor Error Structure

M. Hashem Pesaran, L. Vanessa Smith, Takashi Yamagata

revised version published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2013, 175(2), 94-115

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2887

Purchasing Power Parity for Developing and Developed Countries: What Can We Learn from Non-Stationary Panel Data Models?

Imed Drine, Christophe Rault

published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22 (4), 752-773

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2877

Unemployment Insurance in Welfare States: Soft Constraints and Mild Sanctions

Knut Røed, Lars Westlie

published as 'Unemployment Insurance in Welfare States: The Impacts of Soft Duration Constraints' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10 (3), 518-554

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2614

Empirical Modeling of Deprivation Contagion among Social Exclusion Dimensions (Using MCMC Methods)

Ambra Poggi, Xavier Ramos

published in: Jacques Silber (ed.), The Measurement of Individual Well-Being and Group Inequalities: Essays in Memory of Z.M. Berrebi, Routledge, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2112

Calculation of Multivariate Normal Probabilities by Simulation, with Applications to Maximum Simulated Likelihood Estimation

Lorenzo Cappellari, Stephen P. Jenkins

published in: Stata Journal, 2006, 6 (2), 156-189

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2078

Chronic and Transient Poverty: Measurement and Estimation, with Evidence from China

Jean-Yves Duclos, Abdelkrim Araar, John T. Giles

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91 (2), 266-277

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2047

Testing for Restricted Stochastic Dominance

Russell Davidson, Jean-Yves Duclos

published in: Econometric Review , 2012, 32 (1), 84 - 125