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34 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15638
Staff Engagement, Coworkers' Complementarity and Employee Retention: Evidence from English NHS Hospitals
Giuseppe Moscelli, Melisa Sayli, Marco Mello
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15558
The Econometrics of Antidotal Variables
Tirthatanmoy Das, Solomon Polachek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15159
Clustered Local Average Treatment Effects: Fields of Study and Academic Student Progress
Didier Nibbering, Matthijs Oosterveen, Pedro Luís Silva
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15126
Staff Engagement, Job Complementarity and Labour Supply: Evidence from the English NHS Hospital Workforce
Giuseppe Moscelli, Melisa Sayli, Marco Mello
An updated version of this paper is published as IZA DP No. 15638.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14983
Human Capital Investments and Family Size in Italy: IV Estimates Using Twin Births as an Instrument
Michela Ponzo, Vincenzo Scoppa
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14678
Early-Years Multi-Grade Classes and Pupil Attainment
Daniel Borbely, Markus Gehrsitz, Stuart McIntyre, Gennaro Rossi, Graeme Roy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14445
Does Vocational Education Pay Better, or Worse, Than Academic Education?
Jie Chen, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14332
What Drives Social Returns to Education? A Meta-Analysis
Ying Cui, Pedro S. Martins
published in: World Development, 2021,148, 105651
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14045
The Effects of Vietnam-Era Military Service on the Long-Term Health of Veterans: A Bounds Analysis
Xintong Wang, Carlos A. Flores, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14003
Conscription and Military Service: Do They Result in Future Violent and Non-Violent Incarcerations and Recidivism?
Xintong Wang, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12766
A New Strategy to Identify Causal Relationships: Estimating a Binding Average Treatment Effect
Tirthatanmoy Das, Solomon Polachek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12563
Assortative Mating on Education: A Genetic Assessment
Nicola Barban, Elisabetta De Cao, Sonia Oreffice, Climent Quintana-Domeque
revised version published as 'The effect of education on spousal education: A genetic approach' in: Labour Economics, 2021, Volume 71, 102023. Open access: [Link to the published version]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12080
Let the Data Speak? On the Importance of Theory-Based Instrumental Variable Estimations
Volker Grossmann, Aderonke Osikominu
published in: German Economic Review, 2019, 20, e831-e851
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12057
Risk Aversion and Entrepreneurship: New Evidence Exploiting Exposure to Massive Earthquakes in Italy
Guido de Blasio, Maria De Paola, Samuele Poy, Vincenzo Scoppa
published in: Small Business Economics, 2021, 57, 295-322
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11351
Do Dutch Dentists Extract Monopoly Rents?
Nadine Ketel, Edwin Leuven, Hessel Oosterbeek, Bas van der Klaauw
Published in Journal of Health Economics 63, 145-158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11307
Shift-Share Instruments and the Impact of Immigration
David A. Jaeger, Joakim Ruist, Jan Stuhler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11257
Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SMEs' Employment: Evidence from the Great Recession
David Cornille, François Rycx, Ilan Tojerow
published as 'Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SME's Employment: Evidence from the European Sovereign Debt Crisis' in : Journal of Financial Stability, 2019, 41, 1-13
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11211
The Effect of Multigrade Classes on Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills: Causal Evidence Exploiting Minimum Class Size Rules in Italy
Daniele Checchi, Maria De Paola
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 67, 235-253
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11210
Education Effects on Days Hospitalized and Days out of Work by Gender: Evidence from Turkey
Aysit Tansel, Halil Ibrahim Keskin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10429
Research Design Meets Market Design: Using Centralized Assignment for Impact Evaluation
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita, Parag A. Pathak
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10402
Missing Data, Imputation, and Endogeneity
Ian K. McDonough, Daniel L. Millimet
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 199 (2), 141-155
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10322
Couples' Retirement under Individual Pension Design: A Regression Discontinuity Study for France
Elena G. F. Stancanelli
published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 49, 14-26
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8985
Charters Without Lotteries: Testing Takeovers in New Orleans and Boston
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Peter D. Hull, Parag A. Pathak
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8896
Some Challenges in the Empirics of the Effects of Networks
Vincent Boucher, Bernard Fortin
forthcoming in: Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Networks, 2015
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8738
Spillovers of Prosocial Motivation: Evidence from an Intervention Study on Blood Donors
Adrian Bruhin, Lorenz Götte, Simon Haenni, Lingqing Jiang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8732
The Tower of Babel in the Classroom: Immigrants and Natives in Italian Schools
Rosario Maria Ballatore, Margherita Fort, Andrea Ichino
revised version forthcoming in. Journal of Labor Economics, 2018 October
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8617
The Long-Run Effects of Attending an Elite School: Evidence from the UK
Damon Clark, Emilia Del Bono
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8144
Additive Nonparametric Regression in the Presence of Endogenous Regressors
Deniz Ozabaci, Daniel J. Henderson, Liangjun Su
published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2014, 32, 555-575
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8117
Divorcing Upon Retirement: A Regression Discontinuity Study
Elena G. F. Stancanelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7719
Does Apprenticeship Improve Job Opportunities? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Matteo Picchio, Stefano Staffolani
published in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 56 (1), 23-60 [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7365
The Marginal Income Effect of Education on Happiness: Estimating the Direct and Indirect Effects of Compulsory Schooling on Well-Being in Australia
Nattavudh Powdthavee, Warn N. Lekfuangfu, Mark Wooden
substantially revised version published as: 'What's the good of education on our overall quality of life? A simultaneous equation model of education and life satisfaction for Australia' in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2015, 54 (1), 10-21 (10.1016/j.socec.2014.11.002)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7191
Self-Employment in China: Are Rural Migrant Workers and Urban Residents Alike?
Yuling Cui, Daehoon Nahm, Massimiliano Tani
published in: Australian Economic Review, 2015, 48 (4), 382-399
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6791
Spouses' Retirement and Hours Outcomes: Evidence from Twofold Regression Discontinuity with Differences-in-Differences
Elena G. F. Stancanelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6690
Immigration and Structural Change: Evidence from Post-War Germany
Sebastian Till Braun, Michael Kvasnicka
published in: Journal of International Economics, 2014, 93 (2), 253-269
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