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376 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17261
The Impact of Role Models on Youths' Aspirations, Gender Attitudes and Education in Somalia
Elijah Kipchumba, Catherine Porter, Danila Serra, Munshi Sulaiman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17217
Striking the Right Balance: Why Standard Balance Tests Over-Reject the Null, and How to Fix It
Jason Kerwin, Nada Rostom, Olivier Sterck
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17194
Fast Internet, Women Identity, and Female Genital Mutilation
Jorge Garcia-Hombrados, Daniel Pérez-Parra, Ricardo Ciacci
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17160
The Impacts of Climate Change and Air Pollution on Children's Education Outcomes: Evidence from Vietnam
Hai-Anh Dang, Minh N.N. Do, Cuong Viet Nguyen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17115
The #Metoo Movement and Judges' Gender Gap in Decisions
Xiqian Cai, Shuai Chen, Zhengquan Cheng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17105
ICT Skills and Labor Market Outcomes in India: Evidence from Cell Tower Expansion
Mehtabul Azam, M. Shahe Emran, Forhad Shilpi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17103
Gender Gaps across the Spectrum of Development: Local Talent and Firm Productivity
Nava Ashraf, Oriana Bandiera, Virginia Minni, Víctor Quintas-Martínez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17094
Comprehensive Assessment of the Impact of Mandatory Community-Based Health Insurance in Burkina Faso
Delphine Boutin, Laurene Petifour, Yvonne Allard, Souleymane Kontoubré, Valéry Ridde
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17085
Posh Spice or Scary Spice? Resource Booms, Wealth, and Human Capital across Ages
Christopher Boone, Heidi Kaila, David E. Sahn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17070
Healthcare Appointments as Commitment Devices
Laura Derksen, Jason Kerwin, Natalia Ordaz Reynoso, Olivier Sterck
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17064
Addressing Soil Quality Data Gaps with Imputation: Evidence from Ethiopia and Uganda
Hai-Anh Dang, Calogero Carletto, Sydney Gourlay, Kseniya Abanokova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17051
The Colonial Legacy in India: How Persistent Are the Effects of Historical Institutions?
Lakshmi Iyer, Coleson Weir
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17037
Crime and Human Capital in India
Smriti Sharma, Naveen Sunder
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17001
The Impacts of COVID-19 on Female Labor Force Participation in Iran
Hai-Anh Dang, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, Minh N.N. Do
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16996
Sailing Through History: The Legacy of Medieval Sea Trade On Migrant Perception and Extreme Right Voting
Anna Bottasso, Gianluca Cerruti, Maurizio Conti, Marta Santagata
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16961
Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees
Asadul Islam, Tanvir Ahmed Mozumder, Tabassum Rahman, Tanvir Shatil, Abu Siddique
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16950
What Works in Supporting Women-Led Businesses?
Diego Ubfal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16938
Meritocracy across Countries
Oriana Bandiera, Ananya Kotia, Ilse Lindenlaub, Christian Moser, Andrea Prat
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16840
Competitive Job Seekers: When Sharing Less Leaves Firms at a Loss
Gaurav Chiplunkar, Erin Kelley, Gregory Lane
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16705
The Role of Trainee Selection in the Effectiveness of Vocational Training: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Nepal
Shyamal Chowdhury, Syed Hasan, Uttam Sharma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16639
Can Effective Policy Implementation Alter Political Selection? Evidence from Female Legislators in India
S Anukriti, Rossella Calvi, Abhishek Chakravarty
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16601
Barriers or Catalysts? Traditional Institutions and Social Mobility in Rural India
Vegard Iversen, Anustup Kundu, Rahul Lahoti, Kunal Sen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16598
Discrimination against Women in Hiring
Adam Osman, Jamin D. Speer, Andrew Weaver
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16590
Human Capital Affects Religious Identity: Causal Evidence from Kenya
Livia Alfonsi, Michal Bauer, Julie Chytilová, Edward Miguel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16537
Job Training and Job Search Assistance Policies in Developing Countries
Eliana Carranza, David McKenzie
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2024, 38 (1), 221–244
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16507
Minimum Wages and Unemployment during Economic Shocks
Joshua D. Merfeld, Matthew Sharp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16489
Unintended Consequences of Youth Entrepreneurship Programs: Experimental Evidence from Rwanda
Moussa Blimpo, Todd Pugatch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16466
Educational Assortative Mating and Harsh Parenting in Sub-Saharan Africa
Luca Maria Pesando, Elisabetta De Cao, Giulia La Mattina, Alberto Ciancio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16462
Customary Land Conversion in African Cities
Pierre M. Picard, Harris Selod
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16382
Do Households Where Women Own Land Fare Better for Food Security? Evidence for Tanzania
Sara Burrone, Gianna Claudia Giannelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16304
Can a Mobile-App-Based Behavioral Intervention Teach Financial Skills to Youth? Experimental Evidence from a Financial Diaries Study
Veronica Frisancho, Alejandro Herrera, Silvia Prina
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16193
Entitled to Property: How Breaking the Gender Barrier Improves Child Health in India
Md Shahadath Hossain, Plamen Nikolov
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16176
"Good Politicians": Experimental Evidence on Motivations for Political Candidacy and Government Performance
Saad Gulzar, Muhammad Yasir Khan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16118
The Impact of Margaret Sanger's Birth Control Clinics on Early 20th Century U.S. Fertility and Mortality
Stefan Bauernschuster, Michael Grimm, Cathy M. Hajo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16101
Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Catia Batista, Pedro C. Vicente
published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 May 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16067
Can a Ban on Child Labour Be Self-Enforcing?
Alessandro Cigno
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16011
Trade Liberalization, Economic Activity, and Political Violence in the Global South: Evidence from PTAs
Francesco Amodio, Leonardo Baccini, Giorgio Chiovelli, Michele Di Maio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15966
The Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Structural Change
Nicolas Büttner, Michael Grimm, Isabel Günther, Kenneth Harttgen, Stephan Klasen
forthcoming in: Demography.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15867
Dynastic Measures of Intergenerational Mobility
Olivier Bargain, Maria C. Lo Bue, Flaviana Palmisano
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15852
Health Effects of Fuel Transitions in India: Evidence from Panel Data
Mehtabul Azam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15842
Does Access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Reduce Women Household Burden? Evidence from India
Qinghe Su, Mehtabul Azam
published in: Energy Economics, 2023, 119, 106529
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15841
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from Indian Census
Shruti Sengupta, Mehtabul Azam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15774
Social Networks and the Labour Market
Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon
published online in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, 16 September 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15743
The Social Tax: Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply
Eliana Carranza, Aletheia Donald, Florian Grosset, Supreet Kaur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15742
Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Rural China
Plamen Nikolov, Md Shahadath Hossain
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, 594 - 617
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15637
Economic Development and the Organisation of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project
Oriana Bandiera, Ahmed Elsayed, Anton Heil, Andrea Smurra
published in: the Journal of the European Economic Association, 2022, 20 (6), 2226 - 2270
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15569
The Anti-Corruption Campaign and the Inter-Generational Transmission of Working in Bureaucracy: Evidence from China
Shuai Chen, Erqi Ge
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15553
The Impact of Maternal Education on Child Immunization: Evidence from Bangladesh
Md Shahjahan, Giulia La Mattina, Padmaja Ayyagari
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15383
On the Optimal Size of a Joint Savings Association
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski, Marcin Jakubek, Grzegorz Kosiorowski
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2022, 50 (3), 804 - 814
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15245
Microeconomic Determinants of Domestic Tourism Expenditure in India
Mehtabul Azam
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