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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
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
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
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13952
Network Sorting and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Chaotic Dispersal of the Viet Kieu
Christopher Parsons, Tyler Reysenbach, Jackline Wahba
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13947
Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries
Michael A. Clemens, Thomas Ginn
submitted
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13922
The Gender Aspect of Immigrants' Assimilation in Europe
Tae Hoon Lee, Giovanni Peri, Martina Viarengo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13921
School to Work Transition and Macroeconomic Conditions in the Turkish Economy
Ömer Tuğsal Doruk, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13897
Talking Business: New Evidence on How Language Shapes Economic Behaviour
Francesco Campo, Luca Nunziata, Lorenzo Rocco
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13892
Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Search Cost Externalities Induced by H-1B Policy
Rishi Sharma, Chad Sparber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13890
What's in a Name? Does Racial or Gender Discrimination in Marking Exist?
Shyamal Chowdhury, Ilya Klauzner, Robert Slonim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13888
Social Disadvantage and Children's Nutritional Status in Rural-Urban Migrant Households
Carl Lin, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
published in: Journal of Contemporary China, 2019, 28 (120), 899-915
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13887
Job Stability, Earnings Dynamics, and Life-Cycle Savings
Moritz Kuhn, Gasper Ploj
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13880
Working Time Reduction and Employment in a Finite World
Jean-François Fagnart, Marc Germain, Bruno Van der Linden
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13869
The Spanish Labour Market at the Crossroads: COVID-19 Meets the Megatrends
Juan J. Dolado, Florentino Felgueroso, Juan F. Jimeno
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13866
Suddenly a Stay-at-Home Dad? Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Fathers' Job Loss on Time Investment in the Household
Juliane Hennecke, Astrid Pape
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13858
Does Employment Protection Unprotect Workers? The Labor Market Effects of Job Reinstatements in Peru
Bruno Jiménez, Silvio Rendon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13857
Searching with Friends
Stefano Caria, Simon Franklin, Marc Witte
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13856
Gender Wage Gap and Firm Market Power: Evidence from Chile
Rafael Sánchez, Javier Finot, Mauricio G. Villena
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13855
Economic Assimilation of the "Third Generation": An Intergenerational Mobility Perspective on Immigration and Integration
Aslan Zorlu, Wouter van Gent
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13846
Side Effects of Labor Market Policies
Marco Caliendo, Robert Mahlstedt, Gerard J. van den Berg, Johan Vikström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13843
Essential Work and Emergency Childcare: Identifying Gender Differences in COVID-19 Effects on Labour Demand and Supply
Jordy Meekes, Wolter Hassink, Guyonne Kalb
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13840
Don't Downsize This! Social Reactions to Mass Dismissals on Twitter
Andrea Bassanini, Eve Caroli, Bruno Chaves Ferreira, Antoine Rebérioux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13820
COVID-19 and Educational Inequality: How School Closures Affect Low- and High-Achieving Students
Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann, Larissa Zierow
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13815
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Gendered Division of Paid and Unpaid Work: Evidence from India
Ashwini Deshpande
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13811
Who Married, (to) Whom, and Where? Trends in Marriage in the United States, 1850-1940
Claudia Olivetti, M. Daniele Paserman, Laura Salisbury, E. Anna Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13801
How Does the COVID-19 Crisis Affect Labor Demand? An Analysis Using Job Board Data From Austria
Omar Bamieh, Lennart Ziegler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13794
Judge Bias in Labor Courts and Firm Performance
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo, Bérengère Patault, Flavien Moreau
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13793
Search Costs and the Determinants of Job Search
Emily A. Beam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13779
Fired and Pregnant: Gender Differences in Job Flexibility Outcomes after Job Loss
Jordy Meekes, Wolter Hassink
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13760
The Crisis and Job Guarantees in Urban India
Swati Dhingra, Stephen Machin
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. 13755
An Introduction to the Economics of Immigration in OECD Countries
Anthony Edo, Lionel Ragot, Hillel Rapoport, Sulin Sardoschau, Andreas Steinmayr, Arthur Sweetman
Published in: Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, vol. 53(4), pages 1365-1403, November.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13752
Parental Unemployment, Social Insurance and Child Well-Being across Countries
Kerstin F. Hansen, Alois Stutzer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13749
Act Early to Prevent Infections and Save Lives: Causal Impact of Diagnostic Efficiency on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Simiao Chen, Zhangfeng Jin, David E. Bloom
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13740
The Role of Unemployment and Job Change When Estimating the Returns to Migration
Julian Emmler, Bernd Fitzenberger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13731
Importing Inequality: Immigration and the Top 1 Percent
Arun Advani, Felix Koenig, Lorenzo Pessina, Andy Summers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13730
International Student Enrollments and Selectivity: Evidence from the Optional Practical Training Program
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Kevin Y. Shih, Huanan Xu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13728
English Skills and Early Labour Market Integration of Humanitarian Migrants
Zhiming Cheng, Ben Zhe Wang, Zhou Jiang, Lucy Taksa, Massimiliano Tani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13716
How Is the COVID-19 Crisis Exacerbating Socioeconomic Inequality among Palestinians in Israel?
Sami H. Miaari, Maha Sabbah-Karkabi, Amit Loewenthal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13704
Directed Search with Phantom Vacancies
James Albrecht, Bruno Decreuse, Susan Vroman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13684
The Effect of Job Search Requirements on Welfare Receipt
Nicolas Herault, Ha Vu, Roger Wilkins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13681
Employment Reallocation over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Danish Data
Antoine Bertheau, Henning Bunzel, Rune Majlund Vejlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13678
Recruiting Intensity and Hiring Practices: Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Evidence
Benjamin Lochner, Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber, Nicole Gürtzgen
published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 68, 101939
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13673
The Dutch Labour Market Early on in the COVID-19 Outbreak: Regional Coronavirus Hotspots and the National Lockdown
Wolter Hassink, Guyonne Kalb, Jordy Meekes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13669
Teacher Allocation and School Performance in Italy
Alex Bryson, Lorenzo Corsini, Irene Martelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13666
Long Live the Vacancy
Christian Haefke, Michael Reiter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13659
The Long-Term Consequences of a Golden Nest
Viola Angelini, Marco Bertoni, Guglielmo Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13656
Video Resumes and Job Search Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Charles Bellemare, Marion Goussé, Guy Lacroix, Steeve Marchand
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13643
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the CARES Act on Earnings and Inequality
Matias Cortes, Eliza Forsythe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13642
Delineating Functional Labour Market Areas with Estimable Classification Stabilities
Benjamin Davies, David C. Maré
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. 13620
Remote Work and the Heterogeneous Impact of COVID-19 on Employment and Health
Manuela Angelucci, Marco Angrisani, Daniel Bennett, Arie Kapteyn, Simone G. Schaner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13618
The Intergenerational Effects of Requiring Unemployment Benefit Recipients to Engage in Non-Search Activities
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Anne C. Gielen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13614
The Emigration Life Cycle: How Development Shapes Emigration from Poor Countries
Michael A. Clemens
submitted
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13612
Migration from Developing Countries: Selection, Income Elasticity, and Simpson's Paradox
Michael A. Clemens, Mariapia Mendola
submitted
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13611
The Long Shadow of Slavery: The Persistence of Slave Owners in Southern Law-Making
Luna Bellani, Anselm Hager, Stephan Maurer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13610
Tracing the Local Impacts of Exports on Poverty and Inequality in Mexico
Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Emmanuel Vazquez, Hernan Winkler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13600
Winners and Losers of Immigration
Davide Fiaschi, Cristina Tealdi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13581
The Effect of Employer Enrollment in E-Verify on Low-Skilled U.S. Workers
Pia M. Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13579
Regional Variations in the Brexit Vote: Causes and Potential Consequences
David H. Blackaby, Stephen Drinkwater, Catherine Robinson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13574
Social Learning along International Migrant Networks
Yuan Tian, Maria Esther Caballero, Brian K. Kovak
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13563
Obstacles on the Road to School: The Impacts of Mobility Restrictions on Educational Performance
Sami H. Miaari, Ines Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13552
Does Immigration Improve Quality of Care in Nursing Homes?
Delia Furtado, Francesc Ortega
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13550
Occupational Dualism and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in the Rural Economy: Evidence from China and India
M. Shahe Emran, Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Yajing Jiang, Yan Sun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13539
Designing Disability Insurance Reforms: Tightening Eligibility Rules or Reducing Benefits?
Andreas Haller, Stefan Staubli, Josef Zweimüller
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