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1,124 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17833
Bequest Division: The Roles of Parental Motives and Children’s Gender Composition
Warn N. Lekfuangfu, Javier Olivera, Philippe Van Kerm
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17823
War and Peace: How Economic Prospects Drive Conflictuality
Shuguang Jiang, Marie Claire Villeval, Zhengping Zhang, Jie Zheng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17822
Trust as a Social Norm? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment with Refugees in Switzerland
Stefanie S. Baumgartner, Fabio Galeotti, Thierry Madies, Marie Claire Villeval
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17821
Pre-Registration and Pre-Analysis Plans in Experimental Economics
Taisuke Imai, Séverine Toussaert, Aurélien Baillon, Anna Dreber Almenberg, Seda Ertaç, Magnus Johannesson, Levent Neyse, Marie Claire Villeval
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17813
How Tinted Are Your Glasses? Gender Views, Beliefs and Recommendations in Hiring
Anna Hochleitner, Fabio Tufano, Giovanni Facchini, Valeria Rueda, Markus Eberhardt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17788
Are Elites Meritocratic and Efficiency-Seeking? Evidence from MBA Students
Marcel Preuss, Germán Reyes, Jason Somerville, Joy Wu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17781
“Try to Balance the Baseline”: A Comment on “Parent-Teacher Meetings and Student Outcomes: Evidence from a Developing Country” by Islam (2019)
Carl Bonander, Olle Hammar, Niklas Jakobsson, Gunther Bensch, Felix Holzmeister, Abel Brodeur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17761
Feedback, Confidence and Job Search Behavior
Tsegay Tekleselassie, Marc J. Witte, Jonas Radbruch, Lukas Hensel, Ingo E. Isphording
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17750
Preferences for Gender Diversity in High-Profile Jobs
Celina Högn, Lea Mayer, Johannes Rincke, Erwin Winkler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17749
Narratives of Migration and Political Polarization: Private Preferences, Public Preferences and Social Media
Eugenio Levi, Michael Bayerlein, Gianluca Grimalda, Tommaso G. Reggiani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17749
Narratives of Migration and Political Polarization: Private Preferences, Public Preferences and Social Media
Eugenio Levi, Michael Bayerlein, Gianluca Grimalda, Tommaso G. Reggiani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17748
Mutual Knowledge of Social Norms and Political Behavior
Anselm Hager, Elnura Kazakbaeva, Lukas Hensel, Damir Esenaliev
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17728
Coaching and Implementation: Insights from a Field Experiment in Danish Schools
Simon Calmar Andersen, Bastien Michel, Helena Skyt Nielsen
published in: Education Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17727
Managing Skills in Organizations - Evidence from a Field Experiment
Leonhard Grabe, Dirk Sliwka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17693
Assessing the Value of Incomplete University Degrees: Experimental Evidence from HR Recruiters
Andrea Diem, Christian Gschwendt, Stefan C. Wolter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17692
Design of Partial Population Experiments with an Application to Spillovers in Tax Compliance
Guillermo Cruces, Dario Tortarolo, Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare
published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 28 January 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17692
Design of Partial Population Experiments with an Application to Spillovers in Tax Compliance
Guillermo Cruces, Dario Tortarolo, Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare
published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 28 January 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17639
Does Learning Economics Make You Less Susceptible to the Sunk Cost Fallacy?
Stefani Milovanska-Farrington, Dirk Mateer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17635
The Impact of Learning about AI Advancements on Trust
Milena Nikolova, Marco Angrisani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17632
Gender Bias in Student Evaluations of Teaching: Do Debiasing Campaigns Work?
Sara Ayllón, Camila Zamora
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17629
Just Cheap Talk? Investigating Fairness Preferences in Hypothetical Scenarios
Paul Hufe, Daniel Weishaar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17608
Measuring Economic Preferences with Surveys and Behavioral Experiments
Michael Kosfeld, Zahra Sharafi, Maíra Sontag González, Na Zou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17592
The Value of Remote Work: A Correspondence Experiment on Tutors
Sofoklis Goulas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17578
How Malleable Are Pro-environmental Preferences? Evidence from a Randomized Survey Experiment
Giorgia Menta, Michela Piccari, Bertrand Verheyden
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17539
Disruptive Peers and Academic Performance: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes
Sofoklis Goulas, Silvia Griselda, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Yves Zenou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17522
Recidivism and Barriers to Reintegration: A Field Experiment Encouraging Use of Reentry Support
Marco Castillo, Sera Linardi, Ragan Petrie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17519
Coordination Games Played by Children and Teenagers: On the Influence of Age, Group Size and Incentives
Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Matthias Sutter, Claudia Zoller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17508
Sorting It Out: Contribution-Action Gap in Waste Segregation in Urban India
Ahana Basistha, Nishith Prakash, Raisa Sherif
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17497
Not a Lucky Break? Why and When a Career Hiatus Hijacks Hiring Chances
Liam D'hert, Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17470
Investigating the Impact of Integration Agreements on Labor Market Outcomes for Welfare Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Gerard J. van den Berg, Sarah Bernhard, Gesine Stephan, Arne Uhlendorff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17469
Job Training, English Language Skills, and Employability: Evidence from an Experiment in Urban India
Prashant Loyalka, Dinsha Mistree, Robert W. Fairlie, Saurabh Khanna
forthcoming in: Economic Development and Cultural Change
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17451
Parental Leave and Discrimination in the Labor Market
Julia Schmieder, Doris Weichselbaumer, Clara Welteke, Katharina Wrohlich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17450
Female Empowerment and Male Backlash: Experimental Evidence from India
Claire Cullen, Sarthak Joshi, Joseph Vecci, Julia Talbot-Jones
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17448
Trump Ante Portas: Political Polarization Undermines Rule-Following Behavior
Christoph Feldhaus, Lukas Reinhardt, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17416
Effect of an Information Intervention on Opioid Prescribing: A Preregistered Nationwide Randomized Experiment
Iiro Ahomäki, Petri Böckerman, Jaakko Pehkonen, Leena Saastamoinen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17415
Present Bias in Choices over Food and Money
Alexander M. Danzer, Helen Zeidler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17403
Discrimination in the Austrian Rental Housing Market: The Effect of Information Concerning First and Second-Generation Immigrant Status
Doris Weichselbaumer, Hermann Riess
published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2024, 66, 102030
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17366
English Language Premium in a Marriage Market: Experimental Evidence from Delhi
Tomohisa Miyamoto, Arjun S. Bedi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17358
Estimating Peer Effects among College Students: Evidence from a Field Experiment of One-to-One Pairings in STEM
Robert W. Fairlie, Daniel Oliver, Glenn Millhauser, Randa Roland
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17347
Feeling Observed? A Field Experiment on the Effects of Intense Survey Participation on Job Seekers' Labour Market Outcomes
Gesine Stephan, Clemens Hetschko, Julia Schmidtke, Michael Eid, Mario Lawes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17315
Competing for Influence in Networks through Strategic Targeting
Margherita Comola, Agnieszka Rusinowska, Marie Claire Villeval
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17302
Creative and Strategic Capabilities of Generative AI: Evidence from Large-Scale Experiments
Noah Bohren, Rustamdjan Hakimov, Rafael Lalive
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17287
One Size Fits All? The Interplay of Incentives, Effort Provision, and Personality
Zvonimir Bašić, Stefania Bortolotti, Daniel Salicath, Stefan Schmidt, Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17282
He Said, She Said: Who Gets Believed When Spreading (Mis)Information
Nuzaina Khan, David Rand, Olga Shurchkov
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17280
Personality, Weak Signals, and Workplace Relevant Morality
David L. Dickinson, David Masclet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17271
Gender Role Models in Education
Sofoklis Goulas, Bhagya N. Gunawardena, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Yves Zenou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17271
Gender Role Models in Education
Sofoklis Goulas, Bhagya N. Gunawardena, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Yves Zenou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17267
Evaluating Yourself and Your Peers
Mingye Ma, Gerhard Riener, Youzong Xu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17261
The Impact of Role Models on Youths' Aspirations, Gender Attitudes and Education in Somalia
Elijah Kipchumba, Catherine Porter, Danila Serra, Munshi Sulaiman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17256
Design of Partial Population Experiments with an Application to Spillovers in Tax Compliance
Guillermo Cruces, Dario Tortarolo, Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17256
Design of Partial Population Experiments with an Application to Spillovers in Tax Compliance
Guillermo Cruces, Dario Tortarolo, Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17225
Age Discrimination, Apprenticeship Training and Hiring: Evidence from a Scenario Experiment
Axana Dalle, Toon Wybo, Stijn Baert, Dieter Verhaest
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17186
Adaptive Maximization of Social Welfare
Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Roberto Colomboni, Maximilian Kasy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17168
How Cognitive Skills Affect Strategic Behavior: Cognitive Ability, Fluid Intelligence and Judgment
David Gill, Zachary Knepper, Victoria L. Prowse, Junya Zhou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17165
How Do You Find a Good Manager?
Ben Weidmann, Joseph Vecci, Farah Said, David Deming, Sonia R. Bhalotra
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17121
Alternative Measures of Teachers' Value Added and Impact on Short and Long-Term Outcomes: Evidence from Random Assignment
Victor Lavy, Rigissa Megalokonomou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17112
Cognitive Abilities and the Demand for Bad Policy
Salvatore Nunnari, Eugenio Proto, Aldo Rustichini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17099
Information Provision and Support for Inheritance Taxation: Evidence from a Representative Survey Experiment in Germany
Luna Bellani, Kattalina Berriochoa, Mark Kapteina, Guido Schwerdt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17097
How Scary Is the Risk of Automation? Evidence from a Large Scale Survey Experiment
Maria Alejandra Cattaneo, Christian Gschwendt, Stefan C. Wolter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17096
What Matters for the Decision to Study Abroad? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Cape Verde
Catia Batista, David M Costa, Pedro Freitas, Gonçalo Lima, Ana B Reis
pubished in: Journal of Development Economics, 2025, 173, 103401
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17078
Assessing Dishonesty in Cocoa Value Chains: Lab-in-the-Field Evidence from Middlemen in Côte D'Ivoire
Delphine Boutin, Marine Jouvin, Louis Olié
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17077
Decoding Gender Bias: The Role of Personal Interaction
Abdelrahman Amer, Ashley C Craig, Clémentine Van Effenterre
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17052
Sorting through Cheap Talk: Theory and Evidence from a Labor Market
John J. Horton, Ramesh Johari, Philipp Kircher
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17029
Do Female Experts Face an Authority Gap? Evidence from Economics
Hans Henrik Sievertsen, Sarah Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17017
News, Emotions, and Policy Views on Immigration
Elena Manzoni, Elie Murard, Simone Quercia, Sara Tonini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17006
Proud to Belong: The Impact of Ethics Training on Police Officers in Ghana
Donna Harris, Oana Borcan, Danila Serra, Henry Telli, Bruno Schettini, Stefan Dercon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17004
Delegation in Hiring: Evidence from a Two-Sided Audit
Bo Cowgill, Patryk Perkowski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16984
Discrimination in the General Population
Silvia Angerer, Hanna Brosch, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Thomas Rittmannsberger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16963
Can Awareness Reduce (and Reverse) Identity-Driven Bias in Judgement? Evidence from International Cricket
Subhasish M Chowdhury, Sarah Jewell, Carl Singleton
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 226, 106697.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16954
Honesty of Groups: Effects of Size and Gender Composition
Gerd Muehlheusser, Timo Promann, Andreas Roider, Niklas Wallmeier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16937
Game Changer: Impact of a Reading Intervention on Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills
Micole De Vera, Javier Garcia-Brazales, Luz Rello
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16923
Do Caseworker Meetings Prevent Unemployment? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Pia Homrighausen, Michael Oberfichtner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16872
Incentive Contracts Crowd Out Voluntary Cooperation: Evidence from Gift-Exchange Experiments
Simon Gächter, Esther Kaiser, Manfred Königstein
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16864
Schooling and Self-Control
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Daniel A. Kamhöfer, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16850
Is Intent to Migrate Irregularly Responsive to Recent German Asylum Policy Adjustments?
Bernd Beber, Cara Ebert, Maximiliane Sievert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16847
Peer Creativity and Academic Achievement
Max van Lent
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16839
Talking Therapy: Impacts of a Nationwide Mental Health Service in England
Christian Krekel, Sorawoot Srisuma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16834
Do Economic Preferences of Children Predict Behavior?
Laura Breitkopf, Shyamal Chowdhury, Shambhavi Priyam, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16821
Alternative Models of Preference Heterogeneity for Elicited Choice Probabilities
Nathan Kettlewell, Matthew J. Walker, Hong Il Yoo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16814
The Role of Payoff Parameters for Cooperation in the One-Shot Prisoner's Dilemma
Simon Gächter, Kyeongtae Lee, Martin Sefton, Till O. Weber
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 166, 104753,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16802
Does a Tragic Event Affect Different Aspects of Attitudes toward Immigration?
Odelia Heizler (Cohen), Osnat Israeli
published online in: Migration Studies, 07 March 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16780
Socioeconomic Inequality in Life Expectancy: Perception and Policy Demand
Lasse J. Jessen, Sebastian Koehne, Patrick Nüß, Jens Ruhose
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16759
Does Information about Inequality and Discrimination in Early Child Care Affect Policy Preferences?
Henning Hermes, Philipp Lergetporer, Fabian Mierisch, Guido Schwerdt, Simon Wiederhold
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 228, 106780, 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16734
What Drives Attitudes toward Immigrants in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Uganda and Senegal
Malte Becker, Finja Krüger, Tobias Heidland
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16730
How Do Recruiters Assess Applicants Who Express a Political Engagement?
Eline Moens, Dyllis De Pessemier, Stijn Baert
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2025, 86, 102637
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16689
Female Classmates, Disruption, and STEM Outcomes in Disadvantaged Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment
Sofoklis Goulas, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Yi Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16687
Automatability of Occupations, Workers' Labor-Market Expectations, and Willingness to Train
Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Wedel, Katharina Werner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16675
Dealing With Imperfect Randomization: Inference for the Highscope Perry Preschool Program
James J. Heckman, Rodrigo Pinto, Azeem M. Shaikh
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2024, 243 (1-2), 105683
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16672
Nothing Really Matters: Evaluating Demand-Side Moderators of Age Discrimination in Hiring
Axana Dalle, Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert
published online in: Social-Economic Review, 27 November 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16670
Lifetime Memories of Inflation: Evidence from Surveys and the Lab
Isabelle Salle, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Olivier Coibion
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16658
Mens Sana in Corpore Sano! The Hiring Premium for Physical versus Mental Exercise in Different Occupations
Dieter Verhaest, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16625
Strength in Numbers? Gender Composition, Leadership, and Women's Influence in Teams
Christopher F. Karpowitz, Stephen D. O'Connell, Jessica Preece, Olga B. Stoddard
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (9), 3077–3114
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16623
The Hidden Costs of Choice in the Labor Market
Pak Hung Au, King King Li, Qing Zhang, Rong Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16622
Life-Cycle Effects of Comprehensive Sex Education
Volha Lazuka, Annika Elwert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16605
Using the Strategy Method and Elicited Beliefs to Explain Group Size and MPCR Effects in Public Good Experiments
Simon Gächter, Diego Marino Fages
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16599
Stigma and Take-up of Labor Market Assistance: Evidence from Two Field Experiments
Adam Osman, Jamin D. Speer
published in: Economica, 2024, 91 (361), 123-141
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16577
Gender Differences in Reservation Wages in Search Experiments
Andrew McGee, Peter McGee
published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 94, 102698
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16571
Writing Matters
Jan Feld, Corinna Lines, Libby Ross
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 217, 378-397
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16560
So, Dear Applicant, Do You Mean Working from Home or Shirking from Home?
Eline Moens, Elsy Verhofstadt, Luc Van Ootegem, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16532
COVID-19 and Mental Health: Natural Experiments of the Costs of Lockdowns
Climent Quintana-Domeque, Jingya Zeng
revised version published online in: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, 27 February 2024
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