IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'The Creativity Premium: Exploring the Link between Childhood Creativity and Life Outcomes' in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2024, 2 (3), 495–526

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14401

Children's Patience and School-Track Choices Several Years Later: Linking Experimental and Field Data

Silvia Angerer, Jana Bolvashenkova, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 220, 104837

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14376

Killing Prescriptions Softly: Low Emission Zones and Child Health from Birth to School

Hannah Klauber, Felix Holub, Nicolas Koch, Nico Pestel, Nolan Ritter, Alexander Rohlf

revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, 16 (2), 220-248

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14304

Malleability of Preferences for Honesty

Johannes Abeler, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse

published online in: Economic Journal, 22 May 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14271

The Effect of Parental and Grandparental Supervision Time Investment on Children's Early-Age Development

Stefani Milovanska-Farrington

published in: Research in Economics, 2021, 75 (3), 286 - 304

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14192

Enhancing Human Capital at Scale

Francesco Agostinelli, Ciro Avitabile, Matteo Bobba

this version: September 2022.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14132

Gender Gaps in Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills: Roles of SES and Gender Attitudes

Justine Hervé, Subha Mani, Jere R. Behrman, Arindam Nandi, Anjana Sankhil Lamkang, Ramanan Laxminarayan

published as 'Gender gaps in cognitive and noncognitive skills among adolescents in India' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 193, 66 - 97

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14081

The Effect of Grandchildren on the Happiness of Grandparents: Does the Grandparent's Child's Gender Matter?

Eiji Yamamura, Giorgio Brunello

published in: Asian Economic Journal, 2023, 37 (2), 149 - 163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14002

Community Influence as an Explanatory Factor Why Roma Children Get Little Schooling

Oded Stark, Ruxanda Berlinschi

published in: Public Choice, 2021, 189, 93–11

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13999

Improving Healthy Eating in Children: Experimental Evidence

Gary Charness, Ramón Cobo-Reyes, Erik Eyster, Gabriel Katz, Ángela Sánchez, Matthias Sutter

revised version publishedd as 'Improving children’s food choices: Experimental evidence from the field: in: European Economic Review, 2023, 159, 104562

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13901

Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes

Eduardo Fe, David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 130 (10), 2643–2704

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13888

Social Disadvantage and Children's Nutritional Status in Rural-Urban Migrant Households

Carl Lin, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers

published in: Journal of Contemporary China, 2019, 28 (120), 899-915

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13885

Consequences of War: Japan's Demographic Transition and the Marriage Market

Kota Ogasawara, Mizuki Komura

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35 (3), 1037-1069

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13819

Learning at Home: Distance Learning Solutions and Child Development during the COVID-19 Lockdown

Hugues Champeaux, Lucia Mangiavacchi, Francesca Marchetta, Luca Piccoli

published as 'Child development and distance learning in the age of COVID-19' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2022, 20, 659 - 685

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13819

Learning at Home: Distance Learning Solutions and Child Development during the COVID-19 Lockdown

Hugues Champeaux, Lucia Mangiavacchi, Francesca Marchetta, Luca Piccoli

published as 'Child development and distance learning in the age of COVID-19' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2022, 20, 659 - 685

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13759

Children and the Remaining Gender Gaps in the Labor Market

Patricia Cortes, Jessica Pan

published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2023, 61 (4), 1359 - 1409

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13752

Parental Unemployment, Social Insurance and Child Well-Being across Countries

Kerstin F. Hansen, Alois Stutzer

revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 204, 600-617

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13714

A Note on the Importance of Normalizations in Dynamic Latent Factor Models of Skill Formation

Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, Ronni Pavan

published as 'Identification of dynamic latent factor models of skill formation with translog production' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2022, 37 (6), 1256 - 1265

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13713

Skill Formation and the Trouble with Child Non-Cognitive Skill Measures

Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, Ronni Pavan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13699

Schools' Attitudes Towards Single Parents: Experimental Evidence

Luis Diaz-Serrano, Sabine Flamand

published as 'Attitudes towards single parents’ children in private and state-dependent private schools: experimental evidence' in: SERIEs, 2023, 14, 223 - 242

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13543

Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reform: Evidence from Birth Outcomes of Aboriginal Australians

Mary-Alice Doyle, Stefanie Schurer, Sven Silburn

updated version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 84, 102618

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13522

Impact of Pollution from Coal on the Anemic Status of Children and Women: Evidence from India

Gaurav Datt, Pushkar Maitra, Nidhiya Menon, Ranjan Ray, Sagnik Dey, Sourangsu Chowdhury

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13519

Fathers Matter: Intra-Household Responsibilities and Children's Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy

Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli, Luca Pieroni

published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 42, 101016

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13353

The Short-Run Macro Implications of School and Child-Care Closures

Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Moritz Kuhn, Michèle Tertilt

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13337

Discrimination, Narratives and Family History: An Experiment with Jordanian Host and Syrian Refugee Children

Kai Barron, Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck, Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter

revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 105 (4), 1008–1016.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13320

Negative Childhood Experiences and Risk Aversion: Evidence from Children Exposed to Domestic Violence

Marco Castillo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13271

Cash-For-Care, or Caring for Cash? The Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children's Development

Matthias Collischon, Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner

published as 'Who Benefits from Cash‐for‐Care? Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children’s Development' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (4), 1011-1051

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12616

Parents' Marital Status, Psychological Counseling and Dishonest Kindergarten Children: An Experimental Study

Yossef Tobol, Gideon Yaniv

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12606

Minimum Wages and the Health and Access to Care of Immigrants' Children

Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith, Yang Wang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12539

How Do Parents Respond to Regulation of Sugary Drinks in Child Care? Evidence from California

Jiafei Hu, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Haishan Yuan

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 178, 672-687

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12422

Growing into Relative Income Poverty: Urban China 1988 to 2013

Björn Anders Gustafsson, Ding Sai

published in: Social Indicators Research, 2020, 147 (1), 73 - 94

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12417

The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit on Health Outcomes

Breno Braga, Fredric Blavin, Anuj Gangopadhyaya

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 190, 104249.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12194

Impact of Comprehensive Smoking Bans on the Health of Infants and Children: Evidence from the U.S.

Kerry Anne McGeary, Dhaval M. Dave, Brandy Lipton, Timothy Roeper

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12178

The Legacy Lead Deposition in Soils and Its Impact on Cognitive Function in Preschool-Aged Children in the United States

Karen Clay, Margarita Portnykh, Edson Severnini

published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2019, 33, 181-192

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12109

Cash, Conditions and Child Development: Experimental Evidence from a Cash Transfer in Honduras

Florencia López Bóo, John Creamer

published in: Economia, LACEA, 2019, 19 (2), 169 - 196

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11986

Parental Migration Decisions and Child Health Outcomes: Evidence from China

Carl Lin, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers

published in: Research in Labor Economics (Health and Labor Markets), 2019, 47, 281-310

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11984

Violence during Early Childhood and Child Development

Matias Berthelon, Dante Contreras, Diana Kruger, María Isidora Palma

published as 'Harsh parenting during early childhood and child development' in: Economics & Human Biology, 2020, 36, 100831

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11947

Economic Behavior of Children and Adolescents - A First Survey of Experimental Economics Results

Matthias Sutter, Claudia Zoller, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler

published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 111, 98-121

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11930

Son Preference and Human Capital Investment among China's Rural-Urban Migrant Households

Carl Lin, Yan Sun, Chunbing Xing

published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2021, 57 (12), 2077-2094

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11891

The Great Recession and Children's Mental Health in Australia

Melisa Bubonya, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Daniel Christensen, Sarah E. Johnson, Stephen R. Zubrick

published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, 16 (4), 537

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11724

The Skill Development of Children of Immigrants

Marie C. Hull, Jonathan Norris

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 78, 102036

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11608

Growing Up in Ethnic Enclaves: Language Proficiency and Educational Attainment of Immigrant Children

Alexander M. Danzer, Carsten Feuerbaum, Marc Piopiunik, Ludger Woessmann

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, 1297 - 1344

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11524

Language Assimilation and Performance in Achievement Tests among Immigrant Children: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Sankar Mukhopadhyay

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 75, 101970

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11507

Working Time Flexibility and Parental 'Quality Time' Spent with Children

Iga Magda, Roma Keister

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11337

Evaluating Intergenerational Persistence of Economic Preferences: A Large Scale Experiment with Families in Bangladesh

Shyamal Chowdhury, Matthias Sutter, Klaus F. Zimmermann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11326

Cognitive Skills and the Development of Strategic Sophistication

Eduardo Fe, David Gill

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11199

Grandmothers' Labor Supply

Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, Bernhard Schmidpeter, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 1645 - 1689

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11158

Socio-Economic Status and Inequalities in Children's IQ and Economic Preferences

Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, Pia Pinger, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129 (9), 2504 -2545

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10994

Cohort at Risk: Long-Term Consequences of Conflict for Child School Achievement

Hendrik Jürges, Luca Stella, Sameh Hallaq, Alexandra Schwarz

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, 1-43

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10972

Smarter through Social Protection? Evaluating the Impact of Ethiopia's Safety-Net on Child Cognitive Abilities

Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, Tassew Woldehanna

published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2019, 7 (1), 79-96

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10928

Violence, Development and Migration Waves: Evidence from Central American Child Migrant Apprehensions

Michael A. Clemens

published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 124, 103355

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10848

English Proficiency and Test Scores of Immigrant Children in the US

Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll

published as 'English Proficiency and Mathematics Test Scores of Immigrant Children in the US' in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64, 102-113

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10807

War during Childhood: The Long Run Effects of Warfare on Health

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 53, 117–130.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10696

The Temporal Stability of Children's Neighborhood Experiences: A Follow-up from Birth to Age 15

Tom Kleinepier, Maarten van Ham

published in: Demographic Research, 2017, 36, 1813 - 1826

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10651

The Impact of Parental Health on Children's Schooling and Labour Force Participation: Evidence from Vietnam

Silvia Mendolia, Thi Nguyen, Oleg Yerokhin

published as 'The impact of parental illness on children’s schooling and labour force participation: evidence from Vietnam' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2019, 17, 469 - 492

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10614

Women's Homelessness: International Evidence on Causes, Consequences, Coping and Policies

Guy Johnson, David C. Ribar, Anna Zhu

published in: in Susan Averett, Laura Argys and Saul Hoffman (eds.), Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Women and the Economy, New York, Oxford University Press, 2018.

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