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The IZA Discussion Paper Series (ISSN: 2365-9793) disseminates high-quality research by IZA network members to the scientific community and the interested public worldwide before they are later published in academic journals. Comprising over 13,000 papers, IZA's publication flagship is the most influential working paper series in labor economics. 

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183 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13776
COVID-19 and the Future of US Fertility: What Can We Learn from Google?
Joshua Wilde, Wei Chen, Sophie Lohmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13757
Measuring Geographical Disparities in England at the Time of COVID-19: Results Using a Composite Indicator of Population Vulnerability
Catia Nicodemo, Samira Barzin, Daniel S. Lasserson, Francesco Moscone, Stuart Redding, Mujaheed Shaikh, Nicolò Cavalli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13720
Who is Resilient in a Time of Crisis? The Importance of Financial and Non-Financial Resources
David W. Johnston, Claryn S. J. Kung, Michael A. Shields
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13640
Measuring the Impacts of COVID-19 on Job Postings in Australia Using a Reweighting-Estimation-Transformation Approach
Kailing Shen, Bledi Taska
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13639
Optimal Model Selection in RDD and Related Settings Using Placebo Zones
Nathan Kettlewell, Peter Siminski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13613
Two-Stage Least Squares Random Forests with an Application to Angrist and Evans (1998)
Martin Biewen, Philipp Kugler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13524
Implementing the Panel Event Study
Damian Clarke, Kathya Tapia Schythe
R&R Stata Journal. Please refer to revised and corrected version here: http://www.damianclarke.net/research/papers/panelEvent.pdf
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13459
Exploratory Data Analysis on Large Data Sets: The Example of Salary Variation in Spanish Social Security Data
Catia Nicodemo, Albert Satorra
published online in: BRQ Business Research Quarterly, First Published September 9, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13430
Bounding Program Benefits When Participation Is Misreported
Denni Tommasi, Lina Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13399
(In)Efficiency of Employment Offices: A Study on Welfare Benefits Determination – Is There a Trade-off between Time Saving Case Management and Quality of Decisions?
Katharina Dyballa, Kornelius Kraft
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13290
A Unifying Approach to Measuring Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
Antonio M. Bento, Noah Miller, Mehreen Mookerjee, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13063
Psychological Resilience to Major Socioeconomic Life Events
Fabrice Etilé, Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13029
The Value of Publicly Available, Textual and Non-textual Information for Startup Performance Prediction
Ulrich Kaiser, Johan Moritz Kuhn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12922
Policy Evaluation Using Causal Inference Methods
Denis Fougère, Nicolas Jacquemet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12920
VC - A Method For Estimating Time-Varying Coefficients in Linear Models
Ekkehart Schlicht
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12896
Not Much Bounce in the Springboard: On the Mobility of Low Pay Workers
Gail Pacheco, Alexander T. Plum, Peter J. Sloane
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12892
Analysing Tax-Benefit Reforms in the Netherlands: Using Structural Models and Natural Experiments
Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12576
Accounting for Skewed or One-Sided Measurement Error in the Dependent Variable
Daniel L. Millimet, Christopher F. Parmeter
forthcoming in: Political Analysis, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12542
Determinants of Productivity Gap in the European Union: A Multilevel Perspective
Randolph Luca Bruno, Elodie Douarin, Julia Korosteleva, Slavo Radosevic
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12510
Immigration and Work-Related Injuries: Evidence from Italian Administrative Data
Caterina Alacevich, Catia Nicodemo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12465
Exploiting Information from Singletons in Panel Data Analysis: A GMM Approach
Randolph Luca Bruno, Laura Magazzini, Marco Stampini
published in: Economics Letters, available online 5 July 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12290
Opting out of Workers' Compensation: Non-Subscription in Texas and Its Effects
Lu Jinks, Thomas J. Kniesner, John D. Leeth, Anthony T. Lo Sasso
published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2020, 60(1), 53-76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12213
Innovative Events
Max Nathan, Anna Rosso
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12127
Marginal Jobs and Job Surplus: A Test of the Efficiency of Separations
Simon Jäger, Benjamin Schoefer, Josef Zweimüller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12081
Iassopack: Model Selection and Prediction with Regularized Regression in Stata
Achim Ahrens, Christian B. Hansen, Mark E Schaffer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12079
On Event Study Designs and Distributed-Lag Models: Equivalence, Generalization and Practical Implications
Kurt Schmidheiny, Sebastian Siegloch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11935
How Important Are Fixed Effects and Time Trends in Estimating Returns to Schooling? Evidence from a Replication of Jacobson, Lalonde and Sullivan, 2005
Susan Dynarski, Brian A. Jacob, Daniel Kreisman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11863
Distributional Impact Analysis: Toolkit and Illustrations of Impacts beyond the Average Treatment Effect
Guadalupe Bedoya, Luca Bittarello, Jonathan Davis, Nikolas Mittag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862
Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies
Arun Advani, Toru Kitagawa, Tymon Sloczynski
forthcoming as "Mostly Harmless Simulations? Using Monte Carlo Studies for Estimator Selection" in: Journal of Applied Econometrics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11818
Alternative Values-Based 'Recipes' for Life Satisfaction: German Results with an Australian Replication
Bruce Headey, Gert G. Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11651
Public R&D Support and Firms' Performance: A Panel Data Study
Øivind Anti Nilsen, Arvid Raknerud, Diana-Cristina Iancu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11562
Structural Labour Supply Models and Microsimulation
Rolf Aaberge, Ugo Colombino
revised version published in: International Journal of Microsimulation, 2018, 11 (1), 162 - 197
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11484
How Valid Are Synthetic Panel Estimates of Poverty Dynamics?
Nicolas Herault, Stephen P. Jenkins
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2019, 17 (1), 51--76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11433
Estimating a Model of Qualitative and Quantitative Education Choices in France
Christian Belzil, François Poinas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11426
On the Estimation of Treatment Effects with Endogenous Misreporting
Pierre Nguimkeu, Augustine Denteh, Rusty Tchernis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11425
The Sensitivity of Structural Labor Supply Estimations to Modeling Assumptions
Max Loeffler, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11405
Upward and Downward Bias When Measuring Inequality of Opportunity
Paolo Brunori, Vito Peragine, Laura Serlenga
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11247
Nature of the Relationship between Minimum Wage and the Shadow Economy Size: An Empirical Analysis for the Case of Romania
Adriana Anamaria Davidescu, Friedrich Schneider
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11196
Public Funding and Corporate Innovation
Mathias Beck, Martin Junge, Ulrich Kaiser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11004
Indirect Inference with Importance Sampling: An Application to Women's Wage Growth
Robert M. Sauer, Christopher Taber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10867
Assessing the Impact of a Minimum Income Scheme in the Basque Country
Sara de la Rica, Lucía Gorjón
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10847
What Happens When Econometrics and Psychometrics Collide? An Example Using the PISA Data
John Jerrim, Luis Alejandro Lopez-Agudo, Oscar D. Marcenaro-Gutierrez, Nikki Shure
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10801
Regression Discontinuity Design with Continuous Measurement Error in the Running Variable
Laurent Davezies, Thomas Le Barbanchon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10757
Fertility Effects of Child Benefits
Regina T. Riphahn, Frederik Wiynck
The paper is forthcoming in the Journal of Population Economics. Please inform your audience.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10726
Differences in Positions along a Hierarchy: Counterfactuals Based on an Assignment Model
Laurent Gobillon, Dominique Meurs, Sébastien Roux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10711
Attrition in Randomized Control Trials: Using Tracking Information to Correct Bias
Teresa Molina Millán, Karen Macours
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10647
Poorly Measured Confounders Are More Useful on the Left Than on the Right
Zhuan Pei, Jörn-Steffen Pischke, Hannes Schwandt
published in: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, published online 9 July 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10554
Impact of Financial Crises on Dynamics of Capital Structure: Evidence from Korean Listed Companies
Lyubov Tsoy, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10534
Estimating Labor Force Joiners and Leavers Using a Heterogeneity Augmented Two-Tier Stochastic Frontier
Tirthatanmoy Das, Solomon Polachek
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 199, 156-172.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10449
Estimating Matching Affinity Matrix under Low-Rank Constraints
Arnaud Dupuy, Alfred Galichon, Yifei Sun
published in: Information and Inference: A Journal of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, 2019, 8(4), 677–689..
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. 10281
Size and Development of the Shadow Economies of 157 Countries Worldwide: Updated and New Measures from 1999 to 2013
Mai Hassan, Friedrich Schneider
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10262
Working to Get Fired? Regression Discontinuity Effects of Unemployment Benefit Eligibility on Prior Employment Duration
Pedro S. Martins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10209
The Analysis of Prison-Prisoner Data Using Cluster-Sample Econometrics: Prison Conditions and Prisoners' Assessments of the Future
Horst Entorf, Liliya Sattarova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10108
Viewpoint: Estimating the Causal Effects of Policies and Programs
Jeffrey A. Smith, Arthur Sweetman
Published as: Smith, Jeffrey and Arthur Sweetman, 2016. “Estimating the Causal Effect of Policies and Programs” Canadian Journal of Economics 49 (3): 871–905.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10040
Do Parents Tax Their Children? Teenage Labour Supply and Financial Support
Angus J. Holford
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9988
Big Data Is a Big Deal But How Much Data Do We Need?
Nikos Askitas
published in: AStA Wirtschafts - und Sozialstatistisches Archiv, 2016, 2-3
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9938
Resampling and Bootstrap to Assess the Relevance of Variables: A New Algorithmic Approach with Applications to Entrepreneurship Data
J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Miguel Lafuente, José Alberto Molina, Jorge Velilla
published as “Resampling and bootstrap algorithms to asses the relevance of variables: applications to cross-section entrepreneurship data” in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 56, 233-267
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9908
Optimal Data Collection for Randomized Control Trials
Pedro Carneiro, Sokbae Lee, Daniel Wilhelm
forthcoming in: Econometrics Journal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9699
Life-Cycle Educational Choices: Evidence for Two German Cohorts
Martin Biewen, Madalina Tapalaga
substantially revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 56, 80-94
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9624
Making Disability Work? The Effects of Financial Incentives on Partially Disabled Workers
Pierre Koning, Jan-Maarten van Sonsbeek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9604
Identification and Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Manipulated Running Variable
Francois Gerard, Miikka Rokkanen, Christoph Rothe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9491
New Evidence on Linear Regression and Treatment Effect Heterogeneity
Tymon Sloczynski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9464
Collective Labour Supply, Taxes, and Intrahousehold Allocation: An Empirical Approach
Hans Bloemen
published in: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2019, 37 (3), 471-481. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07350015.2017.1379407
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9459
Contracting Out Mandatory Counselling and Training for Long-Term Unemployed: Private For-Profit or Non-Profit, or Keep It Public?
Bart Cockx, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9458
Carrot and Stick? Impact of a Low-Stakes School Accountability Program on Student Achievement
Seokjin Woo, Soohyung Lee, Kyunghee Kim
forthcoming in: Economics Letters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9298
The Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimuli for Working Parents
Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen, Jan Kabátek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9264
A Note on Possible Estimation Bias When Studying Persons with Work Disability in Active Labour Market Programs
Christer Gerdes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8832
Shifting Taxes from Labour to Property: A Simulation under Labour Market Equilibrium
Flavia Coda Moscarola, Ugo Colombino, Francesco Figari, Marilena Locatelli
revised version forthcoming as 'Shifting Taxes away from Labour Enhances Equity and Fiscal Efficiency' in: Journal of Policy Modelling, 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8790
Innovation and SMEs Patent Propensity in Korea
Junghee Han, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8771
The Inequality-Growth Plateau
Daniel J. Henderson, Junhui Qian, Le Wang
published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 128, 17-20
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8664
Estimating Mis-reporting in Dyadic Data: Are Transfers Mutually Beneficial?
Margherita Comola, Marcel Fafchamps
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8662
Mapping 'Information Economy' Businesses with Big Data: Findings for the UK
Max Nathan, Anna Rosso, Francois Bouet
Published in: Research Policy, 2015, 44 (9), 1714 - 1733
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8649
Dual Labour Markets and (Lack of) On-the-Job Training: PIAAC Evidence from Spain and Other EU Countries
Antonio Cabrales, Juan J. Dolado, Ricardo Mora
published in SERIEs Journal of the Spanish Economic Association (2017), 8, 345-371.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8550
College Choice Allocation Mechanisms: Structural Estimates and Counterfactuals
José-Raimundo Carvalho, Thierry Magnac, Qizhou Xiong
forthcoming in: Quantitative Economics.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8535
Measurement Error in Subjective Expectations and the Empirical Content of Economic Models
Tilman Drerup, Benjamin Enke, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker
published as: "The precision of subjective data and the explanatory power of economic models" in the Journal of Econometrics, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2017.06.017
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8281
Structural Labor Supply Models and Wage Exogeneity
Max Loeffler, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch
revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 11425
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. 8083
Dependence Measures in Bivariate Gamma Frailty Models
Gerard J. van den Berg, Georgios Effraimidis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8049
Matching Methods in Practice: Three Examples
Guido W. Imbens
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7896
Selfish Altruism, Fierce Cooperation and the Emergence of Cooperative Equilibria from Passing and Shooting
Nikos Askitas
Published in: Journal of Biological Dynamics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7874
Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies
Arun Advani, Tymon Sloczynski
substantially revised version forthcoming as "Mostly Harmless Simulations? Using Monte Carlo Studies for Estimator Selection" in: Journal of Applied Econometrics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7822
The Real Exchange Rate and External Competitiveness in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
Zuzana Brixiova, Balázs Égert, Thouraya Hadj Amor Essid
published in: Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2014, 10 (1), 25 - 51
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7700
A Gravity Model of Migration between ENC and EU
Raul Ramos, Jordi Surinach
published in: Tijdschrift Voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 2017, 108 (1), 21-35
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7699
Aggregation and Labor Supply Elasticities
Alois Kneip, Monika Merz, Lidia Storjohann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7698
Steady-State Labor Supply Elasticities: A Survey
Olivier Bargain, Andreas Peichl
published as "Own-wage labor supply elasticities: variation across time and estimation methods" in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 5(10)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7634
Mobility in an Enlarging European Union: Projections of Potential Flows from EU's Eastern Neighbors and Croatia
Michael Fertig, Martin Kahanec
published as 'Projections of Potential Flows to the Enlarging EU from Ukraine, Croatia and other Eastern Neighbors' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2015, 4:6
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7583
Regression Analysis of Country Effects Using Multilevel Data: A Cautionary Tale
Mark L. Bryan, Stephen P. Jenkins
published in European Sociological Review, 32 (1), February 2016, 3–22 (Open Access)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7564
Semiparametric Estimation and Inference Using Doubly Robust Moment Conditions
Christoph Rothe, Sergio Firpo
published in: Econometric Theory, 2019, 35 (5), 1048-1087
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7508
Putting Structure on the RD Design: Social Transfers and Youth Inactivity in France
Olivier Bargain, Karina Doorley
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, vol. 52(4), pages 1032-1059.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7359
Dynamic Panel Data Models with Irregular Spacing: With Applications to Early Childhood Development
Daniel L. Millimet, Ian K. McDonough
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32 (4), 725-743
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7277
Estimation of Productivity in Korean Electric Power Plants: A Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Model
Almas Heshmati, Subal C. Kumbhakar, Kai Sun
published in: Energy Economics, 2014, 45, 491-500.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7242
Using the EU-SILC to Model the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Inequality
Cathal O'Donoghue, Jason Loughrey, Karyn Morrissey
published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2:23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7025
Nash Bargaining and the Wage Consequences of Educational Mismatches
Joop Hartog, Michael Sattinger
published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 23, 50-56
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6784
Does It Pay for Women to Volunteer?
Robert M. Sauer
published in: International Economic Review, 2015, 56(2), 537-564
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6780
A Citation-Analysis of Economic Research Institutes
Rolf Ketzler, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Scientometrics, 2013, 95(3), 1095-1112, [Online First, Open Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6735
Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US: New Results
Olivier Bargain, Kristian Orsini, Andreas Peichl
revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49 (3), 723-838
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6720
Prediction Markets for Economic Forecasting
Erik Snowberg, Justin Wolfers, Eric Zitzewitz
published in: Handbook of Economic Forecasting, 2013, 2A, 657-684
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6692
Testing for Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects in the Presence of a Quasi-Instrument
Xavier de Luna, Per Johansson
published as 'Testing for the Unconfoundedness Assumption Using an Instrumental Assumption' in Journal of Causal Inference 2014, 2, 187-199
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6679
Equilibrium Simulation with Microeconometric Models: A New Procedure with an Application to Income Support Policies
Ugo Colombino
substantially revised version published as 'A new equilibrium simulation procedure with discrete choice models' in: International Journal of Microsimulation, 2013, 6 (3), 25-49
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