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131 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6706
Birth Order and Human Capital Development: Evidence from Ecuador
Monique de Haan, Erik Plug, José Rosero
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49 (2), 359-392
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6231
Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data
Veronica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel, Andrea Vigorito
forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6165
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients Have Any Power?
Joshua S. Gans, Andrew Leigh
published in: Economic Record, 2012, 88 (281), 182 - 194
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6141
Financial Incentives, the Timing of Births, Birth Complications, and Newborns' Health: Evidence from the Abolition of Austria's Baby Bonus
Beatrice Brunner, Andreas Kuhn
revised version published as 'Announcement effects of health policy reforms: evidence from the abolition of Austria's baby bonus' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 15(4), 373-388
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6141
Financial Incentives, the Timing of Births, Birth Complications, and Newborns' Health: Evidence from the Abolition of Austria's Baby Bonus
Beatrice Brunner, Andreas Kuhn
revised version published as 'Announcement effects of health policy reforms: evidence from the abolition of Austria's baby bonus' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 15(4), 373-388
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6096
Economic Crises, Maternal and Infant Mortality, Low Birth Weight and Enrollment Rates: Evidence from Argentina's Downturns
Guillermo Cruces, Pablo Glüzmann, Luis-Felipe López-Calva
published in: World Development, 2012, 40 (2), 303-314
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5668
The Role of Race and Birth Place in Welfare Usage among Comparable Women: Evidence from the U.S.
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Maharouf Oyolola
published in: The Review of Black Political Economy, 2012, 39 (3), 285-297
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5562
Prenatal Sex Selection and Girls' Well-Being: Evidence from India
Luojia Hu, Analia Schlosser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5535
The Effect of Prenatal Stress on Birth Weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada
Hani Mansour, Daniel I. Rees
published as 'Armed Conflict and Birth Weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 99 (1),190-199
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5294
The Weight of the Crisis: Evidence from Newborns in Argentina
Carlos Bozzoli, Climent Quintana-Domeque
revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96 (3), 550-562.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5106
Running and Jumping Variables in RD Designs: Evidence Based on Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Birth Weights
Alan I. Barreca, Melanie Guldi, Jason M. Lindo, Glen R. Waddell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4708
From Shame to Game in One Hundred Years: An Economic Model of the Rise in Premarital Sex and its De-Stigmatization
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner
published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (1), 25-61
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4417
The Effect of the Timing and Spacing of Births on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women
Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu
revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45(1), 483-521
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4270
Birth Weight and the Dynamics of Early Cognitive and Behavioural Development
Emilia Del Bono, John Ermisch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3907
Explaining How Delayed Motherhood Affects Fertility Dynamics in Europe
Massimiliano Bratti, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
revised version published as 'The Effect of Delaying Motherhood on the Second Childbirth in Europe' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 25 (1), 291-321
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3704
Intrafamily Resource Allocations: A Dynamic Model of Birth Weight
Emilia Del Bono, John Ermisch, Marco Francesconi
revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2012, 30 (3), 657-706
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3007
Older and Wiser? Birth Order and IQ of Young Men
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2011, 57 (1), 103-120
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2816
Does Community Property Discourage Unpartnered Births?
Olivia Ekert-Jaffe, Shoshana Grossbard
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24 (1), 25-40
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2693
Short-Run and Long-Term Effects of Childbirth on Mothers’ Employment and Working Hours Across Institutional Regimes: An Empirical Analysis Based on the European Community Household Panel
Johannes Geyer, Viktor Steiner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2550
The Technology of Skill Formation
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman
published in: American Economic Review, 2007, 97 (2), 31-47
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2390
Understanding the Effects of Siblings on Child Mortality: Evidence from India
Gerry Makepeace, Sarmistha Pal
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21 (4), 877-902
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2163
Birth Spacing, Fertility and Neonatal Mortality in India: Dynamics, Frailty and Fecundity
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Arthur van Soest
Journal of Econometrics, 2008, 143 (2), 274-290
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2082
Do Population Control Policies Induce More Human Capital Investment? Twins, Birthweight, and China's 'One Child' Policy
Mark R. Rosenzweig, Junsen Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1864
From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122 (1), 409-439
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1789
Birth Order, Educational Attainment and Earnings: An Investigation Using the PSID
Jasmin Kantarevic, Stéphane Mechoulan
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41(4), 755-777
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1713
Birth Order Matters: The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Educational Attainment
Alison L. Booth, Hiau Joo Kee
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (2), 367-397
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1432
Are There Gender and Country of Origin Differences in Immigrant Labor Market Outcomes across European Destinations?
Alicia Adsera, Barry R. Chiswick
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 495-526
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1399
Marital Fertility and Religion: Recent Changes in Spain
Alicia Adsera
published in: Population Studies, 2006, 60 (2), 205-221
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1269
The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Composition on Children's Education
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120 (2), 669-700
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1111
New Mothers' Labour Force Participation in Italy: The Role of Job Characteristics
Massimiliano Bratti, Emilia Del Bono, Daniela Vuri
revised version published in: Labour, 2005, 19 (s1), 79–121
IZA Discussion Paper No. 594
Sibling Rivalry: A Look at Switzerland with PISA Data
Stefan C. Wolter, Maja Coradi Vellacott
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