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48 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15879
Works Councils and Workers' Party Preferences in Germany
Uwe Jirjahn, Thi Xuan Thu Le
revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2024, 62 (4), 849 - 877
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15598
The Political U: New Evidence on Democracy and Income
Nauro F. Campos, Fabrizio Coricelli, Marco Frigerio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14691
(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support
Daron Acemoglu, Nicolas Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Martin Fiszbein, Carlos Molina
published online in: Review of Economic Studies, 16 May 2024.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14691
(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support
Daron Acemoglu, Nicolas Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Martin Fiszbein, Carlos Molina
published online in: Review of Economic Studies, 16 May 2024.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14617
The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway's 1936 Folk School Reform
Daron Acemoglu, Tuomas Pekkarinen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Matti Sarvimäki
published online in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 24 June 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14159
The Consequences of Hosting Asylum Seekers for Citizens' Policy Preferences
Severin Zimmermann, Alois Stutzer
revised version published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 73, 102130
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14065
The Inefficiency of Employment and the Case for Workplace Democracy
Felix FitzRoy, Michael A. Nolan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13351
The Political Scar of Epidemics
Cevat Giray Aksoy, Barry Eichengreen, Orkun Saka
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (600), 1683–1700,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13238
Towards Economic Democracy and Social Justice: Profit Sharing, Co-Determination, and Employee Ownership
Felix FitzRoy, Michael A. Nolan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13226
Electoral Democracy at Work
Philippe Askenazy, Thomas Breda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12818
The Employment Effects of Ethnic Politics
Francesco Amodio, Giorgio Chiovelli, Sebastian Hohmann
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (2), 456–491
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12399
Overstrained Citizens? The Number of Ballot Propositions and the Quality of the Decision Process in Direct Democracy
Alois Stutzer, Michael Baltensperger, Armando N. Meier
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 59, 483-500
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12399
Overstrained Citizens? The Number of Ballot Propositions and the Quality of the Decision Process in Direct Democracy
Alois Stutzer, Michael Baltensperger, Armando N. Meier
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 59, 483-500
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12389
Voting Up? The Effects of Democracy and Franchise Extension on Human Stature
Alberto Batinti, Joan Costa-Font, Timothy J. Hatton
published in: Economica, 2022, 89, 161-190
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11206
Who Got the Brexit Blues? Using a Quasi-Experiment to Show the Effect of Brexit on Subjective Wellbeing in the UK
Nattavudh Powdthavee, Anke C. Plagnol, Paul Frijters, Andrew E. Clark
published in: Economica, 2019, 86 (343), 471-494
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10880
The Relationship between Economic Growth and Democracy: Alternative Representations of Technological Change
Almas Heshmati, Nam-Seok Kim
published in: M. Tsionas (ed.), Panel Data Economics: Empirical Analysis, 2019, 885 - 929
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10497
On the Effectiveness of Elected Male and Female Leaders and Team Coordination
Ernesto Reuben, Krisztina Timko
published in: Journal of the Economic Science Association, 2018, 4, 123-135
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10350
Rain, Emotions and Voting for the Status Quo
Armando N. Meier, Lukas D. Schmid, Alois Stutzer
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 119, 434-451
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10338
Do Leaders' Characteristics and Regime Transitions in Africa Matter for Citizens' Health Status?
Luis Diaz-Serrano, Frank Gyimah Sackey
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10226
Suffrage, Labour Markets and Coalitions in Colonial Virginia
Elena Nikolova, Milena Nikolova
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 49, 108 - 122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9666
What Drives the Legalization of Immigrants? Evidence from IRCA
Alessandra Casarico, Giovanni Facchini, Tommaso Frattini
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018, 70, 258-27
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9309
Want Freedom, Will Travel: Emigrant Self-Selection According to Institutional Quality
Maryam Naghsh Nejad, Andrew T. Young
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 45, 71-84
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7780
The Return of the Prodigy Son: Do Return Migrants Make Better Leaders?
Marion Mercier
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 122, 76-91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7567
Do Institutions Affect Social Preferences? Evidence from Divided Korea
Byung-Yeon Kim, Syngjoo Choi, Jungmin Lee, Sokbae Lee, Kyunghui Choi
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (4), 865 - 888
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7441
Democracy, Dictatorship and the Cultural Transmission of Political Values
Davide Ticchi, Thierry Verdier, Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7441
Democracy, Dictatorship and the Cultural Transmission of Political Values
Davide Ticchi, Thierry Verdier, Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7156
The Transmission of Democracy: From the Village to the Nation-State
Paola Giuliano, Nathan Nunn
published in: American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings, 2013, 103 (3), 86-92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7069
Income, Democracy, and Critical Junctures
Matteo Cervellati, Florian Jung, Uwe Sunde, Thomas Vischer
substantially revised version published in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (2), 707-719
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6459
Globalization, Institutions, and the Ethnic Divide: Recent Longitudinal Evidence
Phanindra V. Wunnava, Aniruddha Mitra, Robert E. Prasch
published as 'Globalization and the Ethnic Divide: Recent Longitudinal Evidence' in: Social Science Quarterly, 2015, 96 (5), 1475-1492
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5504
Institutions and Entry: A Cross-Regional Analysis in Russia
Randolph Luca Bruno, Maria Bytchkova, Saul Estrin
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (5), 1740-1749
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5496
Emigration and Democracy
Frédéric Docquier, Elisabetta Lodigiani, Hillel Rapoport, Maurice Schiff
strongly revised version published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 120, 209-223
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5460
Workplace Democracy in the Lab
Philip Mellizo, Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Peter Hans Matthews
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4930
Joblessness and Perceptions about the Effectiveness of Democracy
Duha T. Altindag, Naci Mocan
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2010, 31 (2), 99-123
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3613
Satisfaction with Democracy and Collective Action Problems: The Case of the Environment
Martin Halla, Friedrich Schneider, Alexander F. Wagner
revised version published in: Public Choice, 2013, 155 (1-2), 109-137
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3527
Why Populist Democracy Promotes Market Liberalization
Pauline Grosjean, Claudia Senik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3397
War and Endogenous Democracy
Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3392
A Theory of Military Dictatorships
Daron Acemoglu, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2010, 2 (1), 1-42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3392
A Theory of Military Dictatorships
Daron Acemoglu, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2010, 2 (1), 1-42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3221
Within and Between Gender Disparities in Income and Education Benefits from Democracy
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
published as 'Disparities in the Benefits from Democratic Reform in Nigeria: A Gender Perspective' in: Developing Economies, 2010, 48 (3), 345–375
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2984
Are All Democracies Equally Good? The Role of Interactions between Political Environment and Inequality for Rule of Law
Uwe Sunde, Matteo Cervellati, Piergiuseppe Fortunato
slightly revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 99 (3), 552-556
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2967
To Segregate or to Integrate: Education Politics and Democracy
David de la Croix, Matthias Doepke
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76(2), 597-628
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2889
Should Market Liberalization Precede Democracy? Causal Relations between Political Preferences and Development
Pauline Grosjean, Claudia Senik
published as "Democracy, Market Liberalization and Political Preferences" in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93(1), 365-381
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2510
The Evolution of Citizenship: Economic and Institutional Determinants
Graziella Bertocchi, Chiara Strozzi
revised version published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53 (1), 95-136
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2499
The Age of Mass Migration: Economic and Institutional Determinants
Graziella Bertocchi, Chiara Strozzi
revised version published as "International Migration and the Role of Institutions" in: Public Choice, 2008, 137(1), 81-102
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2244
Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Demokratie: Ist Demokratie ein Wohlstandsmotor oder ein Wohlstandsprodukt?
Uwe Sunde
published in: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2006, 7(4), 471-499
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2225
Consensual and Conflictual Democratization
Matteo Cervellati, Piergiuseppe Fortunato, Uwe Sunde
revised version published in: B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2012, 12 (1), Article 33
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2170
Trade, Peace and Democracy: An Analysis of Dyadic Dispute
Solomon Polachek, Carlos Seiglie
published in: T. Sandler and K. Hardley (eds.), Handbook of Defense Economics Vol. 2, Elsevier 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1929
Satisfaction with Democracy and the Environment in Western Europe: A Panel Analysis
Alexander F. Wagner, Friedrich Schneider
revised version published as 'The Quality of Institutions and Satisfaction with Democracy in Western Europe: A Panel Analysis', in: European Journal of Political Economy, 25(1) 2009, 30-41
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