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.

Submission guidelines for authors

Subscribe to new paper alerts

Search by:

Please provide a valid Search.
Search tips
Wildcard

The character * can be used as a wildcard. For example: *berg

Filter

Type
Type
30 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17993
Measuring the Incidence and Impacts of Skill Gaps Among European Workers
Seamus McGuinness, Elisa Staffa
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17753
Technological Change and the Upskilling of European Workers
Seamus McGuinness, Paul Redmond, Konstantinos Pouliakas, Lorcan Kelly, Luke Brosnan
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Education and Work
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17722
The Unintended Consequences of Tax Code Complexity
Stephen Kastoryano
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16284
Incentive Complexity, Bounded Rationality and Effort Provision
Johannes Abeler, David B. Huffman, Collin Raymond
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15348
Millet, Rice, and Isolation: Origins and Persistence of the World's Most Enduring Mega-State
James Kai-sing Kung, Ömer Özak, Louis Putterman, Shuang Shi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15275
Strategic Complexity and the Value of Thinking
David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse
published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (650), 761–786,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14875
The Impact of a New Quality Management Practice on Firm Performance: Evidence from Pakistan
Mahvish Faran, Karl Taylor
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2025, 73 (3), 1365-1408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14455
Complex Job Design and Layers of Hierarchy
Giovanni Russo, Gijs Van Houten
published in: Polachek, S.W., Tatsiramos, K., Russo, G. and van Houten, G. (eds.), Workplace Productivity and Management Practices (Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 49), Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021, 85-106.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13141
The Ability Gradient in Bunching
Spencer Bastani, Daniel Waldenström
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13078
Does Birthplace Diversity Affect Economic Complexity? Cross-Country Evidence
Dany Bahar, Hillel Rapoport, Riccardo Turati
published as 'Birthplace diversity and economic complexity: Cross-country evidence' in: Research Policy, 2022, 51 (8), 103991
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12770
Skills, Tasks, and Complexity
Hans Gersbach, Samuel Schmassmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12602
The Decline in Entrepreneurship in the West: Is Complexity Ossifying the Economy?
Wim Naudé
published as ' From the entrepreneurial to the ossified economy' in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2022, 46 (1), 105 - 131
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12223
Relatedness, Complexity and Local Growth
Benjamin Davies, David C. Maré
published in: Regional Studies, 2021, 55 (3), 479-494
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11538
Less Is Not More: Information Presentation Complexity and 401(k) Planning Choices
Eric Cardella, Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Michael Parent
published as 'Less is not more: 401(k) plan information and retirement planning choices' in: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2023, 22 (3), 331-351.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10753
Opinion Copulas, Homophily and Multimodal Marginals
Nikos Askitas
Published in: PLoS ONE, 2017, 12(8), e0183277
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10518
Using Response Times to Measure Strategic Complexity and the Value of Thinking in Games
David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10207
Job Design and Skill Developments in the Workplace
Giovanni Russo
published in: S. W. Polachek, K. Pouliakis, G. Russo, K. Tatsiramos (eds.), Skill Mismatch in Labor Market (Research in Labor Economics, 45), Emerald Publishing, 2017, 409 - 445
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9878
Rising Work Complexity but Decreasing Returns
Anna Katharina Pikos, Stephan L. Thomsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9878
Rising Work Complexity but Decreasing Returns
Anna Katharina Pikos, Stephan L. Thomsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9570
Predicting the Irish "Gay Marriage" Referendum
Nikos Askitas
Type
Display
20 50 100
Type
  • 1
  • 2