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68 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13910
Unmet Health Care Need and Income-Related Horizontal Equity in Access during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Apostolos Davillas, Andrew M. Jones
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13836
Hukou Status, Housing Tenure Choice and Wealth Accumulation in Urban China
Yu Liao, Junfu Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13493
Work-Related and Personal Predictors of COVID-19 Transmission
Paul Anand, Heidi Allen, Robert Ferrer, Natalie Gold, Rolando Gonzales Martinez, Evan Kontopantelis, Melanie Krause, Francis Vergunst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13210
The Causal Effect of Education on Climate Literacy and Pro-Environmental Behaviours: Evidence from a Nationwide Natural Experiment
Nattavudh Powdthavee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13157
Are Universities Important for Explaining Unequal Participation in Student Mobility? A Comparison between Germany, Hungary, Italy and the UK
Sylke V. Schnepf, Elena Bastianelli, Zsuzsa Blaskó
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12033
International Mobility of Students in Italy and the UK: Does It Pay off and for Whom?
Sylke V. Schnepf, Beatrice d'Hombres
revised version forthcoming in: Higher Education
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11279
China's "Great Migration": The Impact of the Reduction in Trade Policy Uncertainty
Giovanni Facchini, Maggie Y. Liu, Anna Maria Mayda, Minghai Zhou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11256
Informal Employment Relationships and the Labor Market: Is There Segmentation in Ukraine?
Hartmut Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics 2018, 46 (3), 838-857
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11022
The Role of China's Household Registration System in the Urban-Rural Income Differential
Ernest Boffy-Ramirez, Soojae Moon
published in: China Economic Journal, 2018, 11 (2), 108 - 125 https://doi.org/10.1080/17538963.2018.1453103
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10802
Macroeconomic Determinants of International Migration to the UK
Giuseppe Forte, Jonathan Portes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10720
The Hukou Impact on the Chinese Wage Structure
Christian Dreger, Yanqun Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10136
Money or Fun? Why Students Want to Pursue Further Education
Chris Belfield, Teodora Boneva, Christopher Rauh, Jonathan Shaw
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9333
Time-Varying Individual Risk Attitudes over the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany and Ukraine
Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44 (1), 182-200
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9275
The Labour Market Effects of Academic and Vocational Education over the Life Cycle: Evidence from Two British Cohorts
Giorgio Brunello, Lorenzo Rocco
published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2017, 11 (1), 106-166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9063
Who Is More Mobile in Response to Local Demand Shifts in China?
Dongdong Luo, Chunbing Xing
published as 'Population adjustments in response to local demand shifts in China' in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2016, 33, 101 - 114
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8898
GTL Regression: A Linear Model with Skewed and Thick-Tailed Disturbances
Wim P. Vijverberg, Takuya Hasebe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8779
Burden or Relief? Fiscal Impacts of Recent Ukrainian Migration to Poland
Pawel Kaczmarczyk
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8502
Relative Concerns for Consumption at the Top: An Intertemporal Analysis for the UK
Climent Quintana-Domeque, Johannes Wohlfart
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 129, 172-194.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8289
Do Employers Prefer Undocumented Workers? Evidence from China's Hukou System
Peter J. Kuhn, Kailing Shen
published as 'Do Employers Prefer Migrant Workers? Evidence from a Chinese Job Board' in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 4(2), 2015,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8127
What Can Life Satisfaction Data Tell Us About Discrimination Against Sexual Minorities? A Structural Equation Model for Australia and the United Kingdom
Nattavudh Powdthavee, Mark Wooden
substantially revised version published as 'Life Satisfaction and Sexual Minorities: Evidence from Australia and the United Kingdom' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 116, 107-126. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2015.04.012)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7979
The Effect of Economic Change and Elite Framing on Economic Preferences: A Survey Experiment
Paul Marx, Gijs Schumacher
revised version published in: Journal of European Social Policy, 26 (1), 20-31.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7819
Understanding Chinese Consumption: The Impact of Hukou
Christian Dreger, Tongsan Wang, Yanqun Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7691
Natural Disaster, Policy Action, and Mental Well-Being: The Case of Fukushima
Jan Goebel, Christian Krekel, Tim Tiefenbach, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published as 'How Natural Disasters Can Affect Environmental Concerns, Risk Aversion, and Even Politics: Evidence from Fukushima and Three European Countries' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(4), 1137-1180
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7666
Money for Nothing? Ukrainian Immigrants in Poland and their Remitting Behaviors
Pawel Kaczmarczyk
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7562
The Preference for Larger Cities in China: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants
Chunbing Xing, Junfu Zhang
published in: China Economic Review, 2017, 43, 72-90
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7278
A Theoretical Model of the Chinese Labor Market
Gary S. Fields, Yang Song
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7160
Measuring the Income-Distance Tradeoff for Rural-Urban Migrants in China
Junfu Zhang, Zhong Zhao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7090
The Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey: Towards a Better Understanding of Labor Markets in Transition
Hartmut Lehmann, Alexander Muravyev, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2012, 1, Article 9 [Open Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7003
A Flexible Sample Selection Model: A GTL-Copula Approach
Takuya Hasebe, Wim P. Vijverberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6618
Counterfactual Analysis in Macroeconometrics: An Empirical Investigation into the Effects of Quantitative Easing
M. Hashem Pesaran, Ron P. Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6417
Social Identity and Inequality: The Impact of China's Hukou System
Farzana Afridi, Sherry Xin Li, Yufei Ren
published in Journal of Public Economics,Vol. 123, March 2015: 17-29
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6372
Segregation, Choice Based Letting and Social Housing: How Housing Policy Can Affect the Segregation Process
Maarten van Ham, David Manley
published in: Christopher D Lloyd, Ian Shuttleworth and David Wong (eds.), Social-Spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes, The Policy Press, 2014
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6140
Does Migration Make You Happy? A Longitudinal Study of Internal Migration and Subjective Well-Being
Beata Nowok, Maarten van Ham, Allan M. Findlay, Vernon Gayle
published in: [Environment and Planning A], 2013, 45 (4), 986-1002
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6062
Testing the 'Residential Rootedness'-Hypothesis of Self-Employment for Germany and the UK
Darja Reuschke, Maarten van Ham
published in: [Environment and Planning A], 2013, 45 (5), 1219-1239
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6058
Mind the Gap: A Detailed Picture of the Immigrant-Native Earnings Gap in the UK Using Longitudinal Data Between 1978 and 2006
Sara Lemos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5411
Can State Language Policies Distort Students' Demand for Higher Education?
Alexander Muravyev, Oleksandr Talavera
revised version published as "Can state language policies distort students' demand for education?" in Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44(2), 383–399
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5147
Self-Selection into Export Markets by Business Services Firms: Evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Yama Temouri, Alexander Vogel, Joachim Wagner
published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2013, 25 (2), 146-158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4910
Do Ethnic Minorities "Stretch" Their Time? Evidence from the UK Time Use Survey
Anzelika Zaiceva, Klaus F. Zimmermann
revised version published as "Do Ethnic Minorities 'Stretch' Their Time? UK Household Evidence on Multitasking" in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (2), 181-206
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4493
The Regulation of Migration in a Transition Economy: China’s Hukou System
Shuming Bao, Örn B. Bodvarsson, Jack W. Hou, Yaohui Zhao
published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2011, 29 (4), 564 - 579
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4372
Firm Performance and Managerial Turnover: The Case of Ukraine
Alexander Muravyev, Oleksandr Talavera, Olga Bilyk, Bogdana Grechaniuk
published in: Eastern European Economics, 2010, 48(2), 5-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3872
Charitable Giving for Overseas Development: UK Trends over a Quarter Century
Tony Atkinson, Peter G. Backus, John Micklewright, Cathy Pharoah, Sylke V. Schnepf
revised version published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2012, 175 (1), 167-190
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3756
New Labour? The Impact of Migration from Central and Eastern European Countries on the UK Labour Market
Sara Lemos, Jonathan Portes
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2013, 14(1), 299-338.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3688
Employment and Wage Effects of Privatization: Evidence from Hungary, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine
J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Álmos Telegdy
published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120(545), 683-708
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3683
Understanding the Contributions of Reallocation to Productivity Growth: Lessons from a Comparative Firm-Level Analysis
J. David Brown, John S. Earle
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3269
Informal Employment Relationships and Labor Market Segmentation in Transition Economies: Evidence from Ukraine
Hartmut Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3228
Determinants of Poverty during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine
Tilman Brück, Alexander M. Danzer, Alexander Muravyev, Natalia Danzer
revised version published as 'Poverty during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010, 38 (2), 123-145
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3176
Regional Unemployment and Human Capital in Transition Economies
Štepán Jurajda, Katherine Terrell
published in: Economics of Transition, 2009, 17 (2), 241–274
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3070
Children, Kitchen, Church: Does Ethnicity Matter?
Anzelika Zaiceva, Klaus F. Zimmermann
substantially revised version published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2014, 12 (1): 83-103. [Open Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2808
Productivity and Trade Orientation in UK Manufacturing
Marian Rizov, Patrick Paul Walsh
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 71 (6), 821-849
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2615
The Impact of the Recent Migration from Eastern Europe on the UK Economy
David G. Blanchflower, Jumana Saleheen, Chris Shadforth
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