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400 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17573
The Making of a Ghetto Place-Based Policies, Labeling, and Impacts on Neighborhoods and Individuals
Yajna Govind, Jack Melbourne, Sara Signorelli, Edith Zink
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17504
Cut Off from New Competition: Threat of Entry and Quality of Primary Care
Eduard Brüll, Davud Rostam-Afschar, Oliver Schlenker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17487
Early Career Effects of Entering the Labor Market During Higher Education Expansion
Johannes Goehausen, Stephan L. Thomsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17359
Affordable Housing and Individual Labor Market Outcomes
Wolfgang Dauth, Andreas Mense, Matthias Wrede
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17323
Monopsony Power and Poverty: The Consequences of Walmart Supercenter Openings
Lukas Lehner, Zachary Parolin, Clemente Pignatti, Rafael Pintro Schmitt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17301
From Preschool to College: The Impact of Education Policies over the Lifecycle
Jacob Wright, Angela Zheng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17213
Trading Places: Mobility Responses of Native and Foreign-Born Adults to the China Trade Shock
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon H. Hanson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17153
Business Cycle Turning Points and Local Labour Markets
Karl Taylor, Soumya Bhadury, Jane Binner, Anandadeep Mandal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17058
Unemployment, Segregation, and the Structure of Cities
Daniel F. Heuermann, Philipp Vom Berge
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16968
DACA, Mobility Investments, and Economic Outcomes of Immigrants and Natives
Jimena Villanueva Kiser, Riley Wilson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16951
Impact of Temporary Migration on Long-Run Economic Development: The Legacy of the Sent-down Youth Program
Tue Gorgens, Xin Meng, Guochang Zhao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16855
Working from Home Increases Work-Home Distances
Sena Coskun, Wolfgang Dauth, Hermann Gartner, Michael Stops, Enzo Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16685
Job Displacement and Local Employment Density
David C. Maré, Richard Fabling, Dean R. Hyslop
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16652
How Negative Labor Supply Shocks Affect Training in Firms: Lessons from Opening the Swiss-German Border
Caroline Neuber-Pohl, Damiano Pregaldini, Uschi Backes-Gellner, Sandra Dummert, Harald Pfeifer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16533
Local Labor Markets with Non-homothetic Preferences
Gabriele Cardullo, Agnese Sechi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16521
The Fine Line between Nudging and Nagging: Increasing Take-up Rates through Social Media Platforms
Maria José Urbina, Andres Moya, Sandra V. Rozo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16497
The Within-Country Distribution of Brain Drain and Brain Gain Effects: A Case Study on Senegal
Philippe Bocquier, Narcisse Cha’Ngom, Frédéric Docquier, Joël Machado
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16482
The Effects of Maria Migrants on the Financial Health of the Residents of Central Florida
Breno Braga, Diana Elliott
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16255
China's Urban Poor – Comparing Twice Poverty between Residents and Migrants in 2013 and 2018
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Ding Sai
published in: China Economic Review, 2023, 80, 102012
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16171
Electoral Effects of Integrating Forced Migrants: Evidence from a Southern Country
Sandra V. Rozo, Alejandra Quintana, Maria José Urbina
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16170
More Benefits, Fewer Children: How Regularization Affects Immigrant Fertility
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Ana Maria Ibanez, Sandra V. Rozo, Salvador Traettino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16113
Unpacking Neighborhood Effects: Experimental Evidence from a Large-Scale Housing Program in Brazil
Carlos Alberto Belchior, Gustavo Gonzaga, Gabriel Ulyssea
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. 16044
In and Out of Privileged and Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Sweden – On the Importance of Country of Birth
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Torun Österberg
published in: Population, Space and Place, 2023, 29 (4) e2657
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15986
Health Implications of Building Retrofits: Evidence from a Population-Wide Weatherization Program
Steffen Künn, Juan Palacios
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 98, 102936
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15984
The Evolution of Local Labor Markets after Recessions
Brad J. Hershbein, Bryan Andrew Stuart
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (3), 399–435
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15930
Crossing Borders: Labor Market Effects of European Integration
Hannah Illing
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15923
A Pure Theory of Population Distribution When Preferences Are Ordinal
Holger Stark, Grzegorz Kosiorowski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15896
Geographic Mobility over the Life-Cycle
Antonia Diaz, Álvaro Jáñez, Felix Wellschmied
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15855
Knocking It Down and Mixing It Up: The Impact of Public Housing Regenerations
Hector Blanco, Lorenzo Neri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15819
Child Growth and Refugee Status: Evidence from Syrian Migrants in Turkey
Murat Demirci, Andrew Foster, Murat Güray Kirdar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15808
Migration Gravity, Networks, and Unemployment
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Gary C. Lin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15791
Automation and Low-Skill Labor
Katja Mann, Dario Pozzoli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15611
Intergenerational Mobility in the Land of Inequality
Diogo Britto, Alexandre Fonseca, Paolo Pinotti, Breno Sampaio, Lucas Warwar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15595
Cousins from Overseas: The Labour Market Impact of a Major Forced Return Migration Shock
Lara Bohnet, Susana Peralta, João Pereira dos Santos
published in: European Economic Review, 2025, 172, 104925
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15559
Does Population Sorting through Internal Migration Increase Healthcare Costs and Needs in Peripheral Regions?
Shobhit Kulshreshtha, Martin Salm, Ansgar Wübker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15549
City Size, Family Migration, and Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants in China
Chunbing Xing, Xiaoyan Yuan, Junfu Zhang
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 97, 103834
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15538
The Long Run Impact of Childhood Interracial Contact on Residential Segregation
Luca Paolo Merlino, Max F. Steinhardt, Liam Wren-Lewis
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 105242
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15510
Urban Resilience and Social Security Uptake: New Zealand Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis and the COVID-19 Pandemic
William Cochrane, Jacques Poot, Matthew Roskruge
published in: Australasian Journal of Regional Studies, 2023, 29 (2), 155-184
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15485
Persecution, Pogroms and Genocide: A Conceptual Framework and New Evidence
Sascha O. Becker, Sharun Mukand, Ivan Yotzov
published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2022, 86, 101471
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15451
No Place like Home: Place-Based Attachments and Regional Science
John V. Winters
published in: Review of Regional Studies, 2022, 52, 159–175
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15384
The Labor Market Impacts of Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants in Brazil
Mrittika Shamsuddin, Pablo A. Acosta, Rovane Battaglin Schwengber, Jedediah Fix, Nikolas Pirani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15356
Immigration and Electoral Outcomes: Evidence from the 2015 Refugee Inflow to Germany
Julia Bredtmann
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 96, 103807
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15353
Job Location Decisions and the Effect of Children on the Employment Gender Gap
Andrea Albanese, Adrian Nieto Castro, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15199
Explaining Regional Disparities in Housing Prices across German Districts
Lars Brausewetter, Stephan L. Thomsen, Johannes Trunzer
revised version published as 'Regional Supply and Demand Fundamentals in the German Housing Price Boom' in: German Economic Review, 2024, 25 (1), 1-36.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15153
Geographies of Socio-Economic Inequality
Maarten van Ham, David Manley, Tiit Tammaru
published in: Oxford Open Economics, 2024, 3 (S1), i634-i641
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15123
Place-Based Policies and Agglomeration Economies: Firm-Level Evidence from Special Economic Zones in India
Holger Görg, Alina Mulyukova
published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 165, 104752
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15119
Forced Displacement in History: Some Recent Research
Sascha O. Becker
published in: Australian Economic History Review, 2022, 62 (1), 2-25
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15049
Life Out of the Shadows: Impacts of Amnesties in the Lives of Migrants
Ana Maria Ibanez, Andres Moya, María Adelaida Ortega, Sandra V. Rozo, Maria José Urbina
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15025
Is There a Diminishing Value of Urban Amenities as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Aico van Vuuren
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14941
Too Cold to Venture There? January Temperature and Immigrant Self-Employment across the United States
Jun Yeong Lee, John V. Winters
published in: Economic Development Quarterly, 2024, 38 (4), 249-270.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14864
The Importance of Specification Choices When Analyzing Sectoral Productivity Gaps
Joshua D. Merfeld, Peter Brummund
published in: Agricultural Economics, 2022, 53 (4), 605-616
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14804
On the Persistence of the China Shock
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon H. Hanson
published in: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2021, 381-476
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14703
Should Farmers Farm More? Comparing Marginal Products within Malawian Households
Peter Brummund, Joshua D. Merfeld
published in: Agricultural Economics, 2022, 53 (2), 289 - 306
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14677
Migrant Networks and Destination Choice: Evidence from Moves across Turkish Provinces
Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Erkan Duman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14587
Exposure to Neighborhood Violence and Child-Parent Conflict among a Longitudinal Sample of Dutch Adolescents
Jaap Nieuwenhuis, Matt Best, Matt Vogel, Maarten van Ham, Susan Branje, Wim Meeus
published in: Cities, 2023, 136, 104258
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14569
Who Benefits from State Corporate Tax Cuts? A Local Labor Markets Approach with Heterogeneous Firms: Comment
Clément Malgouyres, Thierry Mayer, Clément Mazet-Sonilhac
published in: American Economic Review, 2023, 113 (8), 2270 - 2286
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14319
Attitudes Towards Migrants during Crisis Times
Marisol Rodríguez Chatruc, Sandra V. Rozo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14303
How Does It Feel to Be Part of the Minority? Impacts of Perspective-Taking on Prosocial Behaviors
Marisol Rodríguez Chatruc, Sandra V. Rozo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14286
Aversion to Breaking Rules and Migration
Massimo Anelli, Tommaso Colussi, Andrea Ichino
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 Güray Kirdar
published in: European Economic Review, 2022, 145, 104132.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14068
Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens: Comment
Oded Stark
published in: Demography, 2021, 58 (1), 379 - 381
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. 13969
Migration Shocks and Housing: Short-Run Impact of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan
Ibrahim Alhawarin, Ragui Assaad, Ahmed Elsayed
published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2021, 53, 101761
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13964
Interregional Contact and National Identity
Manuel Bagues, Christopher Roth
published as 'Interregional Contact and the Formation of a Shared Identity' in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (3), 322–350
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13906
Parents, Neighbors and Youth Crime
Carlos Díaz, Eleonora Patacchini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13889
Empowering Migrants: Impacts of a Migrant's Amnesty on Crime Reports
Ana Maria Ibanez, Sandra V. Rozo, Dany Bahar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13883
Demographic Change and Regional Labour Markets
Michael Johannes Böhm, Terry Gregory, Pamela Qendrai, Christian Siegel
published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2021, 7 (1), 113 - 131
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13842
Who Does Not like Migrants? Individual Demographics and Attitudes Towards Migration
Sandra V. Rozo, Maria José Urbina
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. 13774
Health of Elderly Parents, Their Children's Labor Supply, and the Role of Migrant Care Workers
Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, Jörg Paetzold, Julia Schmieder
published online in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13743
Give Me Your Tired and Your Poor: Impact of a Large-Scale Amnesty Program for Undocumented Refugees
Dany Bahar, Ana Maria Ibanez, Sandra V. Rozo
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 151, 102652
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. 13642
Delineating Functional Labour Market Areas with Estimable Classification Stabilities
Benjamin Davies, David C. Maré
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13181
Elementary Facts about Immigration in Italy: What Do We Know about Immigration and Its Impact?
Rama Dasi Mariani, Alessandra Pasquini, Furio C. Rosati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12988
Childhood Determinants of Internal Youth Migration in Senegal
Catalina Herrera-Almanza, David E. Sahn
published in: Demographic Research, 2020, 43 (45), 1335 - 1366
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12984
Does Emigration Affect Pro-Environmental Behaviour Back Home? A Long-Term, Local-Level Perspective
Artjoms Ivlevs
published in: Kyklos, 2021, 74(1): 48-76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12910
On the Precarious Link between the Gini Coefficient and the Incentive to Migrate
Oded Stark, Lukasz Byra, Grzegorz Kosiorowski
published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 187, 108880
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12903
Ethnic Networks and the Employment of Asylum Seekers: Evidence from Germany
Felix Stips, Krisztina Kis-Katos
published as 'The impact of co-national networks on asylum seekers' employment: Quasi-experimental evidence from Germany.' in: PLOS One, 2020, 15 (8), e0236996
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12901
It's the Way People Move! Labour Migration as an Adjustment Device in Russia
Francesco Pastore, Elena Semerikova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12880
Social Assistance Receipt among Young Adults Grown up in Different Neighbourhoods of Metropolitan Sweden
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Katarina Katz, Torun Österberg
published in: Poverty & Public Policy, 2019, 11 (4), 302 - 324.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12843
Leaving Money on the Table? Suboptimal Enrollment in the New Social Pension Program in China
Xi Chen, Lipeng Hu, Jody L. Sindelar
published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 15, 100233
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12765
Endogenous Local Labour Markets, Regional Aggregation and Agglomeration Economies
Jordy Meekes, Wolter Hassink
published in: Regional Studies, 2023, 57 (1), 13 - 25
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12754
Does the Implementation of the Schengen Agreement Boost Cross-Border Commuting? Evidence from Switzerland
Angela Parenti, Cristina Tealdi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12709
Migration Networks and Location Decisions: Evidence from U.S. Mass Migration
Bryan Andrew Stuart, Evan J. Taylor
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2021, 13 (3), 134 - 175
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12662
The Quasi-Market of Employment Services in Italy
Francesco Pastore
published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2020, 42 (6), 1248-1269.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12536
Old Sins Cast Long Shadows: The Long-Term Impact of the Resettlement of the Sudetenland on Residential Migration
Martin Guzi, Peter Huber, Stepan Mikula
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 126, 12536
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12402
Did the Post-1986 Decline in the Homeownership Rate Benefit the New Zealand Labour Market? A Spatial-Econometric Exploration
William Cochrane, Jacques Poot
published in: Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2020, 4 (1), 261-284
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12396
Neighbourhood and School Poverty Simultaneously Predicting Educational Achievement, Taking into Account Timing and Duration of Exposure
Jaap Nieuwenhuis, Tom Kleinepier, Maarten van Ham
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12370
Sons or Daughters? The Impact of Children's Migration on the Health and Well-Being of Parents Left Behind
Jackline Wahba, Chuhong Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12329
Inter-City Spillover and Intra-City Agglomeration Effects among Local Labour Markets in China
Xiaodong Gong, Jiti Gao, Xuan Liang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12311
Economic Opportunities and Gender Equity: The Migration and Education Decisions of Young Women from Rural China
Chunbing Xing, Yan Sun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12271
Understanding Migration Aversion Using Elicited Counterfactual Choice Probabilities
Gizem Koşar, Tyler Ransom, Wilbert van der Klaauw
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2022, 231 (1), 123-147
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12257
On the Road (Again): Commuting and Local Employment Elasticities in Germany
Oliver Krebs, Michael P. Pflüger
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics 2023, 99, 103874
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12248
Language Premium Myth or Fact: Evidence from Migrant Workers of Guangdong, China
Xiahai Wei, Tony Fang, Yang Jiao, Jiahui Li
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2019, 40, 356–386.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12229
Refugees Welcome? Understanding the Regional Heterogeneity of Anti-Foreigner Hate Crimes in Germany
Horst Entorf, Martin Lange
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2023, 101, 103913
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12228
The Effect of Social Connectedness on Crime: Evidence from the Great Migration
Bryan Andrew Stuart, Evan J. Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12139
Labor Market Frictions and Moving Costs of the Employed and Unemployed
Tyler Ransom
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (S), S137-S166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12051
In-State College Enrollment and Later Life Location Decisions
John V. Winters
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55 (4), 1400-1426
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12047
The 2015 European Refugee Crisis and Residential Housing Rents in Germany
Kathleen Kürschner Rauck, Michael Kvasnicka
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