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16 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17627
Bring Out the Bulls: Employment Dynamics of Trucking Firms During Highly Expansive Market Conditions
Jason W. Miller, Jonathan Phares, Stephen V. Burks
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16572
High-Speed Railways and Firms Total Factor Productivity: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment
Anna Bottasso, Maurizio Conti, Antonella Rita Ferrara, Simone Robbiano
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16265
State-Level Trucking Employment and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the U.S: Understanding Heterogenous Declines and Rebounds
Jonathan Phares, Jason W. Miller, Stephen V. Burks
revised version published as 'Shedding light on truck driver supply and demand: Heterogeneous state-level recovery of trucking employment following the COVID-19 employment shock' in: Transportation Journal, 2025, 65 (1), e12038
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16184
Job Creation and Job Destruction Dynamics in the U.S. Truck Transportation Industry, 1995-2019
Jason W. Miller, Jonathan Phares, Stephen V. Burks
revised version published as 'Job Gain and Job Loss Dynamics in the Truck Transportation Industry' in: Journal of Business Logistics, 2024, 45 (3), e123912024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15677
AI, Skill, and Productivity: The Case of Taxi Drivers
Kyogo Kanazawa, Daiji Kawaguchi, Hitoshi Shigeoka, Yasutora Watanabe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14900
Green Infrastructure and Air Pollution: Evidence from Highways Connecting Two Megacities in China
Bo Yu, Trang Tran, Wang-Sheng Lee
published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 122, 102884
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9986
Has Uber Made It Easier to Get a Ride in the Rain?
Abel Brodeur, Kerry Nield
published as 'An Empirical Analysis of Taxi, Lyft and Uber Rides: Evidence from Weather Shocks in NYC' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 152, 1-16
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7382
The Value of Hiring through Referrals
Stephen V. Burks, Bo Cowgill, Mitchell Hoffman, Michael Housman
revised version published as 'The Value of Hiring through Employee Referrals' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130(2), 805-839
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6375
What Are Over-the-Road Truckers Paid For? Evidence from an Exogenous Regulatory Change on the Role of Social Comparisons and Work Organization in Wage Determination
Stephen V. Burks, Frederick Guy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5522
Nowcasting Business Cycles Using Toll Data
Nikos Askitas, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Journal of Forecasting, 2013, 32 (4), 299 - 306.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5444
Wage Inequality of U.S. Truck Drivers
Kristen Monaco, Steffen Habermalz
published in: Labour, 2011, 25 (2), 268–285
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3609
Cognitive Skills Explain Economic Preferences, Strategic Behavior, and Job Attachment
Stephen V. Burks, Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Lorenz Götte, Aldo Rustichini
revised version published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 2009, 106 (19), 7745-7750
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2789
Using Behavioral Economic Experiments at a Large Motor Carrier: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project
Stephen V. Burks, Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Lorenz Götte, Kristen Monaco, Kay Porter, Aldo Rustichini
published in: Stefan Bender, Julia Lane, Kathryn Shaw, Fredrik Andersson, and Till Von Wachter (eds.), The Analysis of Firms and Employees: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches, NBER and University of Chicago Press, 2008, 45-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2576
Stuck in the Slow Lane: Traffic Composition and the Measurement of Labor Productivity in the U.S. Trucking Industry
Kenneth D. Boyer, Stephen V. Burks
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 75 (4), 2009, 1220-1237
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2546
A Post-Deregulation Analysis of Wages in U.S. Freight Transportation
Steffen Habermalz, Kristen Monaco
published in: International Journal of Transport Economics, 34 (1), 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 327
A Product Market Theory of Worker Training
Hans Gersbach, Armin Schmutzler
published as "Product markets and industry-specific training" in: The RAND Journal of Economics, 2012, 43 (3), 475-491
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