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The IZA Discussion Paper Series (ISSN: 2365-9793) disseminates high-quality research by IZA network members to the scientific community and the interested public worldwide before they are later published in academic journals. Comprising more than 17,000 papers, IZA's publication flagship is the most influential working paper series in labor economics.

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136 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9193
The Anatomy of Job Polarisation in the UK
Andrea Salvatori
published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2018, 52, 8 (2018)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8995
Has Performance Pay Increased Wage Inequality in Britain?
Mark L. Bryan, Alex Bryson
published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 41, 149-161
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8836
Rise of the Machines: The Effects of Labor-Saving Innovations on Jobs and Wages
Andy Feng, Georg Graetz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8826
A Question of Degree: The Effects of Degree Class on Labor Market Outcomes
Andy Feng, Georg Graetz
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 61, 140-161
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8669
Wage Inequality and Wage Mobility in Turkey
Aysit Tansel, Basak Dalgic, Aytekin Güven
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2019, 142 (1), 107-129.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8465
Unconditional and Conditional Wage Polarization in Europe
Paolo Naticchioni, Giuseppe Ragusa, Riccardo Massari
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8419
Minimum Wage Systems and Earnings Inequalities: Does Institutional Diversity Matter?
Andrea Garnero, Stephan Kampelmann, François Rycx
published in: European Journal of Industrial Relations, 2015, 21 (2), 115-130
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8360
The Performance Pay Premium: How Big Is It and Does It Affect Wage Dispersion?
Alex Bryson, John Forth, Lucy Stokes
published in: Manchester School, 2018, 86 (2), 139 - 154
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8359
Changes in Bargaining Status and Intra-Plant Wage Dispersion in Germany: A Case of (Almost) Plus Ça Change?
John T. Addison, Arnd Kölling, Paulino Teixeira
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8241
Yuan and Roubles: Comparing Wage Determination in Urban China and Russia at the Beginning of the New Millennium
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Shi Li, Ludmila Nivorozhkina, Haiyuan Wan
published in: China Economic Review, 2015, 35, 248-265
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8166
The Impact of Chinese Import Penetration on Danish Firms and Workers
Damoun Ashournia, Jakob R. Munch, Daniel Nguyen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8088
The Great Compression of the French Wage Structure, 1969-2008
Gregory Verdugo
published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 28, 131-144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7960
Firm Dynamics and Residual Inequality in Open Economies
Gabriel Felbermayr, Giammario Impullitti, Julien Prat
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16 (5), 1476 - 1539
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7708
What If You Had Been Less Fortunate: The Effects of Poor Family Background on Current Labor Market Outcomes
Sungwook Cho, Almas Heshmati
published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, 42 (1), 20-33.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7426
Multitasking and Wages
Dennis J. Snower, Dennis Görlich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7331
Male Wage Inequality and Marital Dissolution: Is There a Link?
Andriana Bellou
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2017, 50 (1), 40-71 (winner of Robert Mundell Prize, 2017)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7200
Workplace Heterogeneity and the Rise of West German Wage Inequality
David Card, Jörg Heining, Patrick Kline
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7158
Gender Differences in German Wage Mobility
Bodo Aretz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7142
The Effects of the State Sector on Wage Inequality in Urban China: 1988–2007
Qingjie Xia, Lina Song, Shi Li, Simon Appleton
published in: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2014, 12(1), 29-45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7128
Unemployment Insurance, Wage Dynamics and Inequality over the Life Cycle
Paul Bingley, Lorenzo Cappellari, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
published in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (568), 341–372
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6984
High-Performance Management Practices and Employee Outcomes in Denmark
Annalisa Cristini, Tor Eriksson, Dario Pozzoli
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 60 (3), 232-266
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6576
Changes in Wage Structure in Mexico Going Beyond the Mean: An Analysis of Differences in Distribution, 1987-2008
Claudia Tello, Raul Ramos, Manuel Artís
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6494
The Equality Multiplier: How Wage Setting and Welfare Spending Make Similar Countries Diverge
Erling Barth, Karl Ove Moene
published as 'Quality Multiplier: How Wage Compression and Welfare Empowerment Interact' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016,14 (5), 1011-1037
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6492
Changes in China's Wage Structure
Suqin Ge, Dennis T. Yang
published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (2), 300-336
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6258
The Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Emigration in OECD Countries
Frédéric Docquier, Caglar Ozden, Giovanni Peri
published in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (579), 1106-1145
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6184
Changes in Job Structure and Rising Wage Inequality in Urban China, 1995-2007
Chunbing Xing
published in: Frontiers of Economics in China, 2012, 7 (2), 305-337
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6010
Does Institutional Diversity Account for Pay Rules in Germany and Belgium?
Stephan Kampelmann, François Rycx
published in: Socio-Economic Review, 2013, 11 (1), 131-157
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5981
Rising Wage Inequality and Postgraduate Education
Joanne Lindley, Stephen Machin
published as 'The Rising Postgraduate Wage Premium' in: Economica, 2016, 83, 281-306
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5834
Lower and Upper Bounds of Unfair Inequality: Theory and Evidence for Germany and the US
Judith Niehues, Andreas Peichl
revised version published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2014, 43 (1), 73-99
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5542
Occupational Tasks and Changes in the Wage Structure
Sergio Firpo, Nicole M. Fortin, Thomas Lemieux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5531
Unobserved Heterogeneity and Risk in Wage Variance: Does Schooling Provide Earnings Insurance?
Jacopo Mazza, Hans van Ophem, Joop Hartog
published as 'Unobserved heterogeneity and risk in wage variance: Does more schooling reduce earnings risk?' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 323 - 338
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5505
Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market
Morris M. Kleiner, Alan B. Krueger
published in: Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (S1, Part 2), S173–S202
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. 5417
Wage Inequality and Returns to Education in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis
Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan
published in: Review of Economic Development, 2012, 16 (1), 107-121
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5011
The Effect of Product Demand on Inequality: Evidence from the US and the UK
Marco Leonardi
published: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7, 221-147.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4949
The Minimum Wage in a Deflationary Economy: The Japanese Experience, 1994-2003
Ryo Kambayashi, Daiji Kawaguchi, Ken Yamada
published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 264-276
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4842
Polarization and Rising Wage Inequality: Comparing the U.S. and Germany
Dirk Antonczyk, Thomas DeLeire, Bernd Fitzenberger
published in: Econometrics, 2018, 6 (2), 1-33
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4722
Wage Inequality, Linkages and FDI
Nigel Driffield, Sourafel Girma, Michael Henry, Karl Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4648
Modelling the Effects of Immigration on Regional Economic Performance and the Wage Distribution: A CGE Analysis of Three EU Regions
Konstantinos Pouliakas, Deborah Roberts, Eudokia Balamou, Demetrios Psaltopoulos
published in: Regional Studies, 2014, 48(2), 318-338
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4249
Down from the Mountain: Skill Upgrading and Wages in Appalachia
Christopher R. Bollinger, James P. Ziliak, Kenneth Troske
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (4), 819-857
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4137
Performance Pay and Within-Firm Wage Inequality
Erling Barth, Bernt Bratsberg, Torbjørn Haegeland, Oddbjørn Raaum
published as 'Performance Pay, Union Bargaining and Within-Firm Wage Inequality' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74 (3), 327 - 362
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4050
Can a Task-Based Approach Explain the Recent Changes in the German Wage Structure?
Dirk Antonczyk, Bernd Fitzenberger, Ute Leuschner
published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2009, 229 (2-3), 214-238
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3291
Teamwork and Intra-Firm Wage Dispersion among Blue-Collar Workers
Uwe Jirjahn, Kornelius Kraft
revised version published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 57(4), 404-429
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3115
The Evolution of Inequality, Heterogeneity and Uncertainty in Labor Earnings in the U.S. Economy
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2913
Trade, Quality Upgrading and Wage Inequality in the Mexican Manufacturing Sector
Eric Verhoogen
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123 (2), 489-530
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2850
Performance Pay and Wage Inequality
Thomas Lemieux, W. Bentley MacLeod, Daniel Parent
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124 (1), 1-49
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2828
Within-Groups Wage Inequality and Schooling: Further Evidence for Portugal
Corrado Andini
published in: Applied Economics, 2010, 42 (28), 3685-3691
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2796
When Does Transition Increase the Gender Wage Gap? An Application to Belarus
Francesco Pastore, Alina Verashchagina
published in: Economics of Transition, 2011, 19 (2), 333-369
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2644
The Polish Wage Inequality Explosion
Andrew T. Newell, Mieczyslaw Socha
published in: Economics of Transition, 2007, 15 (4), 733-758
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2598
A New Continuous Distribution and Two New Families of Distributions Based on the Exponential
Guillermina Jasso, Samuel Kotz
published in: Statistica Neerlandica, 2007, 61(3), 305-328
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