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IZA Discussion Paper No. 14568
The Gendered Effects of Climate Change: Production Shocks and Labor Response in Agriculture
Farzana Afridi, Kanika Mahajan, Nikita Sangwan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14566
Multigenerational Mobility in India
Anustup Kundu, Kunal Sen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14558
Does Educational Mismatch Affect Emigration Behaviour?
Philippe Wanner, Marco Pecoraro, Massimiliano Tani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14548
Too Family Friendly? The Consequences of Parent Part-Time Working Rights
Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
In press at Journal of Public Economics. December 2020.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14540
For Some, Luck Matters More: The Impact of the Great Recession on the Early Careers of Graduates from Different Socio-Economic Backgrounds
Emilia Del Bono, Greta Morando
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14538
Migration and Labor Market Integration in Europe
David Dorn, Josef Zweimüller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14530
Chutes and Ladders? Job Opportunities for Generation COVID
Erling Barth, Harald Dale-Olsen, Pal Schone, Kjersti Misje Ostbakken
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14504
Effects of Social Networks on Job Attainment and Match Quality: Evidence from the China Labor-Force Dynamics Survey
Peng Nie, Weibo Yan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14497
Words Matter: Gender, Jobs and Applicant Behavior
Sugat Chaturvedi, Kanika Mahajan, Zahra Siddique
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14486
Active Labour Market Policies for the Long-Term Unemployed: New Evidence from Causal Machine Learning
Daniel Goller, Tamara Harrer, Michael Lechner, Joachim Wolff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14481
The Effects of COVID-19 on Employment, Labour Markets and Gender Equality in Central America
Allan Webster, Sangeeta Khorana, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14479
Young People between Education and the Labour Market during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy
Davide Fiaschi, Cristina Tealdi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14472
Retrospective Causal Inference via Matrix Completion, with an Evaluation of the Effect of European Integration on Cross-Border Employment
Jason Poulos, Andrea Albanese, Andrea Mercatanti, Fan Li
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14466
The Making of a Lost Generation: Child Labor among Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur, Murat G. Kirdar, Ismet Koc
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14464
The Welfare Costs of Job Loss and Decarbonization– Evidence from Germany's Coal Phase Out
Luke Haywood, Markus Janser, Nicolas Koch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14463
Inequality of Opportunity in Household Income, China 2002-2018
Xiuna Yang, Björn Anders Gustafsson, Terry Sicular
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14454
UI Generosity and Job Acceptance: Effects of the 2020 CARES Act
Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau, Robert G. Valletta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14450
From Stocks to Flows – Evidence for the Climate-Migration-Nexus
Michael Berlemann, Erik Haustein, Max F. Steinhardt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14438
Loss Aversion in Taste-Based Employee Discrimination: Evidence from a Choice Experiment
Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert, Eva Derous
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14436
Vacancies, Employment Outcomes and Firm Growth: Evidence from Denmark
Jesper Bagger, Francois Fontaine, Manolis Galenianos, Ija Trapeznikova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14435
Outcome Mechanisms for Improved Employment and Earnings through Screened Job Training: Evidence from an RCT
Matthew Baird, John Engberg, Italo A. Gutierrez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14427
Can Information about Jobs Improve the Effectiveness of Vocational Training? Experimental Evidence from India
Bhaskar Chakravorty, Wiji Arulampalam, Clement Imbert, Roland Rathelot
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14425
Immigration and the UK Economy after Brexit
Jonathan Portes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14417
Are We Richer Than Our Parents Were? Absolute Income Mobility in Australia
Tomas Kennedy, Peter Siminski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14395
Employers' Willingness to Invest in the Training of Temporary Workers: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Davey Poulissen, Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge, Annemarie Künn-Nelen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14389
Population Aging and Migration
Panu Poutvaara
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14381
The Heterogeneous Impact of Short-Time Work: From Saved Jobs to Windfall Effects
Pierre Cahuc, Francis Kramarz, Sandra Nevoux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14377
Using Machine Learning to Create an Early Warning System for Welfare Recipients
Dario Sansone, Anna Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14373
Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from Business Majors
Patricia Cortes, Jessica Pan, Laura Pilossoph, Basit Zafar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14361
Mismatch Unemployment in Austria: The Role of Regional Labour Markets for Skills
René Böheim, Michael Christl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14354
The Political Effects of Immigration: Culture or Economics?
Alberto Alesina, Marco Tabellini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14340
The Effects of Shortening Potential Benefit Duration: Evidence from Regional Cut-Offs and a Policy Reform
Ewa Galecka-Burdziak, Marek Góra, Jonas Jessen, Robin Jessen, Jochen Kluve
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14337
How Has COVID-19 Affected the Intention to Migrate via the Backway to Europe and to a Neighboring African Country? Survey Evidence and a Salience Experiment in the Gambia
Tijan L. Bah, Catia Batista, Flore Gubert, David McKenzie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14333
The Dynamics of Return Migration, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wage Assimilation
Jérôme Adda, Christian Dustmann, Joseph-Simon Goerlach
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14329
Short-Time Work and Precautionary Savings
Thomas Dengler, Britta Gehrke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14328
How to Improve Worker-Firm Matching: Evidence from a Temporary Foreign Worker Market
Yoon Y. Cho, Soohyung Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14327
Experiencing Booms and Busts in the Welfare State and Support for Redistribution
Kerstin F. Hansen, Alois Stutzer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14318
The Effects of Unemployment on Health, Hospitalizations, and Mortality - Evidence from Administrative Data
Matija Vodopivec, Suzana Laporsek, Janez Stare, Milan Vodopivec
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14300
Parental Assortative Mating and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital
Paul Bingley, Lorenzo Cappellari, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14286
Aversion to Breaking Rules and Migration
Massimo Anelli, Tommaso Colussi, Andrea Ichino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14273
Job Loss and Food Insecurity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Stefani Milovanska-Farrington
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14269
The Labour Market Impact of COVID-19: Early Evidence for a Sample of Enterprises from Southern Europe
Allan Webster, Sangeeta Khorana, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14268
Do Supplementary Jobs for Welfare Recipients Increase the Chance of Welfare Exit? Evidence from Germany
Alexander Mosthaf, Thorsten Schank, Stefan Schwarz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14267
Development Level of Hosting Areas and the Impact of Refugees on Natives' Labor Market Outcomes
Doğu Tan Aracı, Murat Demirci, Murat G. Kirdar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14254
A General Methodology to Measure Labour Market Dynamics
Davide Fiaschi, Cristina Tealdi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14249
How Do Workers Perceive the Risks from Automation and the Opportunities to Retrain? Evidence from a Survey of Truck Drivers
Daniel W. Shoag, Michael R. Strain, Stan A. Veuger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14247
International Student Applications in the United Kingdom after Brexit
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Agnese Romiti
revised version available upon request from the authors
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14217
Immigrants' Economic Performance and Selective Outmigration: Diverging Predictions from Survey and Administrative Data
Charles Bellemare, Natalia Kyui, Guy Lacroix
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14209
Design and Effectiveness of Start-up Subsidies: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Germany
Marco Caliendo, Stefan Tübbicke
published in: Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 70, 333 - 340
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14194
The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits
Tomi Kyyrä
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14190
Occupational Mobility of Routine Workers
Terhi Maczulskij
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14189
The Lock-in Effects of Part-Time Unemployment Benefits
Helène Benghalem, Pierre Cahuc, Pierre Villedieu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14188
On Immigration and Native Entrepreneurship
Harriet Duleep, David A. Jaeger, Peter McHenry
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14186
Gender Gaps in Latin American Labor Markets: Implications from an Estimated Search Model
Mauricio Tejada, Claudia Piras, Luca Flabbi, Monserrat Bustelo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14182
Asian Discrimination in the Coronavirus Era: Implications for Business Formation and Survival
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Cristina Borra, Chunbei Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14180
Job Search during a Pandemic Recession: Survey Evidence from the Netherlands
Maria Balgova, Dr. Simon Trenkle, Christian Zimpelmann, Nico Pestel
Revise & Resubmit at Labour Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14179
The Demand for Mobility: Evidence from an Experiment with Uber Riders
Peter Christensen, Adam Osman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14158
The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment
Mette Foged, Linea Hasager, Vasil Yasenov
accepted in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14157
When Distance Drives Destination, Towns Can Stimulate Development
Joachim De Weerdt, Luc Christiaensen, Ravi Kanbur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14155
Why Do Migrants Stay Unexpectedly? Misperceptions and Implications for Integration
Marc Kaufmann, Joël Machado, Bertrand Verheyden
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14152
How Do Low-Skilled Immigrants Adjust to Chinese Import Shocks? Evidence Using English Language Proficiency
Delia Furtado, Haiyang Kong
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14149
Temporary Overpessimism: Job Loss Expectations Following a Large Negative Employment Shock
Julian Emmler, Bernd Fitzenberger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14145
Language Training and Refugees' Integration
Jacob Nielsen Arendt, Iben Bolvig, Mette Foged, Linea Hasager, Giovanni Peri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14138
Recruiting Intensity, Hires, and Vacancies: Evidence from Firm-Level Data
Eliza Forsythe, Russell Weinstein
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14129
High School Dropout and the Intergenerational Transmission of Crime
Davide Dragone, Giuseppe Migali, Eugenio Zucchelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14127
Educational, Labor-Market and Intergenerational Consequences of Poor Childhood Health
Krzysztof Karbownik, Anthony Wray
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14126
The Intergenerational Transmission of Mental and Physical Health in the United Kingdom
Panka Bencsik, Timothy J. Halliday, Bhashkar Mazumder
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14122
Understanding the Mechanisms of Parental Divorce Effects on Child's Higher Education
Yen-Chien Chen, Elliott Fan, Jin-Tan Liu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14117
Life Satisfaction, Pro-Activity, and Employment
Alpaslan Akay, Gökhan Karabulut, Levent Yilmaz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14108
The COVID-19 Pandemic's Evolving Impacts on the Labor Market: Who's Been Hurt and What We Should Do
Brad J. Hershbein, Harry J. Holzer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14105
Unemployment Insurance as a Worker Indiscipline Device? Evidence from Scanner Data
Lester Lusher, Geoffrey Schnorr, Rebecca L.C. Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14101
COVID-19 and Employment in South Korea: Trends and Comparison with the 2008 Financial Crisis
Minhyuk Nam, Soohyung Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14099
Employment Guaranteed? Social Protection during a Pandemic
Farzana Afridi, Kanika Mahajan, Nikita Sangwan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14093
Can Information Influence the Social Insurance Participation Decision of China's Rural Migrants?
John T. Giles, Xin Meng, Sen Xue, Guochang Zhao
published in: Journal of Development Economics, May 2021, 150: 102645.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14091
Eliciting Time Preferences When Income and Consumption Vary: Theory, Validation & Application to Job Search
Michèle Belot, Philipp Kircher, Paul Muller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14090
New York, Abu Dhabi, London or Stay at Home? Using a Cross-Nested Logit Model to Identify Complex Substitution Patterns in Migration
Michel Beine, Michel Bierlaire, Frédéric Docquier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14086
Estimating the Effects of the Minimum Wage Using the Introduction of Indexation
Daiji Kawaguchi, Yuko Mori
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14085
Whether, When and How to Extend Unemployment Benefits: Theory and Application to COVID-19
Kurt Mitman, Stanislav Rabinovich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14068
Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens: Comment
Oded Stark
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14053
Ethnic Capital and Class Reproduction: Comparing the Impact of Socio-Economic Status on Children's Educational Attainment across Ethno-Religious Groups in Israel
Sami H. Miaari, Nabil Khattab, Vered Kraus, Yuval P. Yonay
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14051
Temporary International Migration, Shocks and Informal Insurance: Analysis Using Panel Data
Tanika Chakraborty, Manish Pandey
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14040
Academic Careers and Fertility Decisions
Maria De Paola, Roberto Nistico, Vincenzo Scoppa
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14039
The Effect of Refugees on Native Adolescents' Test Scores: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Pisa
Semih Tumen
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, 102633
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14038
Unemployment Duration and the Take-up of Unemployment Insurance
Sylvie Blasco, Francois Fontaine
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14037
Between the Dockyard and the Deep Blue Sea: Retention and Personnel Economics in the Royal Navy
Darrell J. Glaser, Ahmed S. Rahman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14031
Does Online Search Improve the Match Quality of New Hires?
Nicole Gürtzgen, Benjamin Lochner, Laura Pohlan, Gerard J. van den Berg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14026
Mandatory Integration Agreements for Unemployed Job Seekers: A Randomized Controlled Field Experiment in Germany
Gerard J. van den Berg, Barbara Hofmann, Gesine Stephan, Arne Uhlendorff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14024
Job Placement via Private vs. Public Employment Agencies: Investigating Selection Effects and Job Match Quality in Germany
Adam Ayaita, Christian Grund, Lisa Pütz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14019
Beyond the Origin Dummy: Heterogeneity of Ethnicity and Human Capital Accumulation
Agnieszka Postepska
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14016
Why U.S. Immigration Barriers Matter for the Global Advancement of Science
Ruchir Agarwal, Ina Ganguli, Patrick Gaule, Geoff Smith
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
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14013
The Effect of Education on Geographic Mobility: Incidence, Timing, and Type of Migration
Abdurrahman Aydemir, Murat G. Kirdar, Huzeyfe Torun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14000
Labour Market Shocks during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Inequalities and Child Outcomes
Claudia Hupkau, Ingo E. Isphording, Stephen Machin, Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13993
Can Placement of Governmental Sector Jobs Spur Private Sector Employment and Performance?
Harald Dale-Olsen, Pal Schone
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13990
Technology, Labour Market Institutions and Early Retirement: Evidence from Finland
Naomitsu Yashiro, Tomi Kyyrä, Hyunjeong Hwang, Juha Tuomala
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13989
Labour Market Polarisation, Job Tasks and Monopsony Power
Ronald Bachmann, Gökay Demir, Hanna Frings
forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13984
The Health Externalities of Downsizing
Alexander Ahammer, Dominik Grübl, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13979
Uncovering the Mechanism(s): Financial Constraints and Wages
Hamzeh Arabzadeh, Almut Balleer, Britta Gehrke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13963
Being on the Frontline? Immigrant Workers in Europe and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Francesco Fasani, Jacopo Mazza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13953
Consequences of a Massive Refugee Influx on Firm Performance and Market Structure
Yusuf Emre Akgündüz, Yusuf Kenan Bağır, Seyit Mümin Cilasun, Murat G. Kirdar
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