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382 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9152
A Tax Benefit Model for Policy Evaluation in Luxembourg: LuxTaxBen
Nizamul Islam, Lennart Flood
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9123
Redistribution and Insurance with Simple Tax Instruments
Sebastian Findeisen, Dominik Sachs
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9100
Misperceiving Inequality
Vladimir Gimpelson, Daniel Treisman
published in: Economics and Politics, 2018, 30 (1), 27 - 54
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9100
Misperceiving Inequality
Vladimir Gimpelson, Daniel Treisman
published in: Economics and Politics, 2018, 30 (1), 27 - 54
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9020
The Pan-European Population Distribution Across Consistently Defined Functional Urban Areas
Kurt Schmidheiny, Jens Suedekum
published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 133, 10-13
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9002
How Falsifiable is the Collective Model? A New Test with an Application to Monogamous and Bigamous Households in Burkina Faso
Anyck Dauphin, Bernard Fortin, Guy Lacroix
published as ' Is Consumption Efficiency within Househols Falsifiable?' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 16 (3), 737 - 766 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11150-016-9359-4
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8917
The Evolution of Hourly Compensation in Canada between 1980 and 2010
Jean-Yves Duclos, Mathieu Pellerin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8898
GTL Regression: A Linear Model with Skewed and Thick-Tailed Disturbances
Wim P. Vijverberg, Takuya Hasebe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8897
Modelling the Impact of Direct and Indirect Taxes Using Complementary Datasets
Michael Savage, Tim Callan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8835
The Income Distribution in the UK: A Picture of Advantage and Disadvantage
Stephen P. Jenkins
published in: H. Dean and L. Platt (eds.), Social Advantage and Disadvantage, Ch.7, 135 - 160, Oxford University Press, 2016.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8574
Immigration, Search, and Redistribution: A Quantitative Assessment of Native Welfare
Michele Battisti, Gabriel Felbermayr, Giovanni Peri, Panu Poutvaara
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018,16 (4), 1137–1188
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8503
Equalization of Opportunity: Definitions, Implementable Conditions and Application to Early-Childhood Policy Evaluation
Francesco Andreoli, Tarjei Havnes, Arnaud Lefranc
forthcoming in Review of Economics and Statistics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8418
Deserving Poor and the Desirability of a Minimum Wage
Tomer Blumkin, Leif Danziger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8351
Aging and Migration in a Transition Economy: The Case of China
Örn B. Bodvarsson, Jack W. Hou, Kailing Shen
forthcoming as 'Aging and Migration: Micro and Macro Evidence from China' in: Frontiers of Economics in China, w
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8339
A General Semiparametric Approach to Inference with Marker-Dependent Hazard Rate Models
Gerard J. van den Berg, Lena Janys, Enno Mammen, Jens P. Nielsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8315
The Public Sector Wage Premium in Spain: Evidence from Longitudinal Administrative Data
Laura Hospido, Enrique Moral-Benito
published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 42, 101–122, DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2016.08.001
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8277
Trust and the Welfare State: The Twin Peaks Curve
Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, Marc Sangnier
published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 861-883
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8275
Optimal Taxation, Inequality and Top Incomes
Yuri Andrienko, Patricia Apps, Ray Rees
published as "Optimal Taxation and Top Incomes" in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2016, 23, 918-1003
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8199
Human Capital Mobility: Implications for Efficiency, Income Distribution, and Policy
David Wildasin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8158
Public-Private Sector Wage Differentials by Type of Contract: Evidence from Spain
Raul Ramos, Esteban Sanromá, Hipólito Simón
published in: Hacienda Pública Española/Review of Public Economics, 2014, 208 (1), 107-141
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8157
Long-Run Trends in the Distribution of Income and Wealth
Jesper Roine, Daniel Waldenström
published in: A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (eds.): Handbook of Income Distribution, 2, 2015, 469-592
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8157
Long-Run Trends in the Distribution of Income and Wealth
Jesper Roine, Daniel Waldenström
published in: A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (eds.): Handbook of Income Distribution, 2, 2015, 469-592
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8154
The Welfare State and Anti-Poverty Policy in Rich Countries
Ive Marx, Brian Nolan, Javier Olivera
published in: A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (eds.): Handbook of Income Distribution, 2, 2015, 2063-2139
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8136
Attitudes to Income Inequality: Experimental and Survey Evidence
Andrew E. Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio
published in: A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (Eds.): Handbook of Income Distribution, 2A, 2015, 1147-1208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8124
The Long-term Impact of the 1995 Hanshin–Awaji Earthquake on Wage Distribution
Fumio Ohtake, Naoko Okuyama, Masaru Sasaki, Kengo Yasui
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8086
An Empirical Analysis of Trade-Related Redistribution and the Political Viability of Free Trade
James Lake, Daniel L. Millimet
published in: Journal of International Economics, 2016, 99, 156-178
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8083
Dependence Measures in Bivariate Gamma Frailty Models
Gerard J. van den Berg, Georgios Effraimidis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7879
Social Insurance, Informality and Labor Markets: How to Protect Workers While Creating Good Jobs
Carmen Pagés, Jamele Rigolini, David A. Robalino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7854
Equality under Threat by the Talented: Evidence from Worker-Managed Firms
Gabriel Burdin
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126(594), 1372-1403
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7811
What Drives the Urban Wage Premium? Evidence along the Wage Distribution
Alessia Matano, Paolo Naticchioni
published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2016, 56 (2), 191 - 209
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7777
Distributional Effects of Macroeconomic Policy Choices in Emerging Market Economies
Eswar Prasad
published in: IMF Economic Review, 2014, 62 (3), 409-429
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7738
A Theory for Ranking Distribution Functions
Rolf Aaberge, Tarjei Havnes, Magne Mogstad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7718
Firm Dynamics, Job Turnover, and Wage Distributions in an Open Economy
A. Kerem Cosar, Nezih Guner, James Tybout
forthcoming in American Economic Review, 2015
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. 7707
What Is the Case for Paid Maternity Leave?
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Magne Mogstad, Kari Vea Salvanes
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98(4), 655-670
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7699
Aggregation and Labor Supply Elasticities
Alois Kneip, Monika Merz, Lidia Storjohann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7603
Is There Convergence of Russia's Regions? Exploring the Empirical Evidence: 1995–2010
Hartmut Lehmann, Maria Giulia Silvagni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7486
Long Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP 1887-2012
Mike Pottenger, Andrew Leigh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7481
Crisis, Response and Distributional Impact: The Case of Ireland
Tim Callan, Brian Nolan, Claire Keane, Michael Savage, John R. Walsh
published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3:9
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7414
The Paradox of Redistribution Revisited: And That It May Rest in Peace?
Ive Marx, Lina Salanauskaite, Gerlinde Verbist
revised version published in: Social Forces, 2016, 95 (1), 1-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7345
Nominal or Real? The Impact of Regional Price Levels on Satisfaction with Life
Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2016, 16, 1337–1358.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7303
The Assignment of Workers to Tasks with Endogenous Supply of Skills
Arnaud Dupuy
published in: Economica, 2015, 82 (325), 24-45.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7244
Distributional Consequences of Capital Accumulation, Globalisation and Financialisation in the US
Marika Karanassou, Hector Sala
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7232
The Changing Size Distribution of U.S. Trade Unions and Its Description by Pareto's Distribution
John Pencavel
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2014, 67 (1), 138-170
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7225
Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices
Volker Grossmann, Andreas Schäfer, Thomas M. Steger
published as 'Reversal of Migration Flows: A Fresh Look at the German Reunification' in: Journal of International Economics, 2016, 109, 1-15
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7223
China's High Saving Puzzle
Guonan Ma, Dennis T. Yang
published in: Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shnag-Yin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang (eds): Oxford Companion to the Economics of China, 2014, 190-193
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7215
Comparing Inequality Aversion across Countries When Labor Supply Responses Differ
Olivier Bargain, Mathias Dolls, Dirk Neumann, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch
revised version published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2014, 21(5), 845-873
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7190
Partisan Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the U.S., 1979-2007
Olivier Bargain, Mathias Dolls, Herwig Immervoll, Dirk Neumann, Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel, Sebastian Siegloch
revised version published as 'Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the United States, 1979–2007' in: Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53 (2), 1061-1085
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7175
Spatial Frictions
Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata, Jens Suedekum
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2017, 97(1), 40-70.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7003
A Flexible Sample Selection Model: A GTL-Copula Approach
Takuya Hasebe, Wim P. Vijverberg
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