IZA Discussion Papers

published in: Contemporary Jewry, 2009, 29 (1), 67-84 (Marshall Sklare Memorial Lecture, Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry, Toronto, December 2007)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3242

Gender Differences in Charitable Giving

Greg Piper, Sylke V. Schnepf

revised version published as 'Gender Differences in Charitable Giving in Great Britain' in: Voluntas, 2008, 19 (2), 103-124

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3236

Distributive Justice and CEO Compensation

Guillermina Jasso, Eva M. Meyersson Milgrom

published in: Acta Sociologica, 2008, 51 (2), 123-143

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3235

A Gendered Assessment of the Brain Drain

Frédéric Docquier, B. Lindsay Lowell, Abdeslam Marfouk

published in: Population and Development Review, 2009, 35 (2), 297-321

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3233

Gender Based Taxation and the Division of Family Chores

Alberto Alesina, Andrea Ichino, Loukas Karabarbounis

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2011, 3 (2), 1-40

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. 3210

Mentoring and Segregation: Female-Led Firms and Gender Wage Policies

Ana Rute Cardoso, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 64 (1), 143-163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3201

Inequalities Within Couples: Market Incomes and the Role of Taxes and Benefits in Europe

Francesco Figari, Herwig Immervoll, Horacio Levy, Holly Sutherland

revised version published in: Eastern Economic Journal, 2011, 37, 344-366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3196

Hearing Loss and Disability Exit: Measurement Issues and Coping Strategies

Vibeke T. Christensen, Nabanita Datta Gupta, Martin V. Rasmussen

published in Economics & Human Biology, 2017, 24(C), 80-91

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3193

Time Allocation between Work and Family over the Life-Cycle: A Comparative Gender Analysis of Italy, France, Sweden and the United States

Dominique Anxo, Lennart Flood, Letizia Mencarini, Ariane Pailhé, Anne Solaz, Maria Letizia Tanturri

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3181

Earnings Over the Lifecycle: The Mincer Earnings Function and Its Applications

Solomon Polachek

published in: Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2008, 4 (3), 165-272

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3158

The Public-Private Sector Gender Wage Differential: Evidence from Matched Employee-Workplace Data

Monojit Chatterji, Karen A. Mumford, Peter N. Smith

published as 'The public-private sector gender wage differential in Britain: evidence from matched employee-workplace data ' in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43 (26), 3819 - 3833

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3152

Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Romania: From Planned Equality to Market Inequality?

Daniela Andrén, Thomas Andrén

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3133

Sexual Violence in College Students in Chile

Jocelyn A. Lehrer, Vivian L. Lehrer, Evelyn L. Lehrer, Pamela Oyarzun

published in: International Family Planning Perspectives, 2007, 33(4), 168-175

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3070

Children, Kitchen, Church: Does Ethnicity Matter?

Anzelika Zaiceva, Klaus F. Zimmermann

substantially revised version published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2014, 12 (1): 83-103. [Open Access]

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3020

Job Satisfaction and Family Happiness: The Part-time Work Puzzle

Alison L. Booth, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Economic Journal, 2008, 118 (526) , F77–F99

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2981

Assessing the Importance of Male and Female Part-Time Work for the Gender Earnings Gap in Britain

Karen A. Mumford, Peter N. Smith

revised version published as "What Determines the Part-Time and Gender Earnings Gaps in Britain: Evidence from the Workplace" in: Oxford Economics Papers, 2009, 61(1), 56-75

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2921

An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to a Continuum of Comparison Groups

Hugo R. Nopo

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 100 (2), 292-296

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2920

Women on the Move: The Neglected Gender Dimension of the Brain Drain

Jean-Christophe Dumont, John P. Martin, Gilles Spielvogel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2918

Market Orientation and Gender Wage Gaps: An International Study

Martina Zweimüller, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, Doris Weichselbaumer

published in: Kyklos, 2008, 61 (4), 615-635

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2909

Why Are Married Men Working So Much? Home Production, Household Bargaining and Per-Capita Hours

John Knowles

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2013, 80 (3), 1055-1085

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2884

Household Division of Labor, Partnerships and Children: Evidence from Europe

José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina, Almudena Sevilla

published as 'Social Norms, Partnerships and Children' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2012, 10 (2), 215-236

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2853

First Time Parents’ Paid Work Patterns in Amsterdam: Father’s Part-Time Work, Family’s Immigrant Background and Mother’s Work for Pay When the Infant Is Very Young

Cécile Wetzels

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2834

Gender Differences in Performance in Competitive Environments: Evidence from Professional Tennis Players

M. Daniele Paserman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2813

Self-Employment and Parenthood: Exploring the Impact of Partners, Children and Gender

Ruta Aidis, Cécile Wetzels

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2810

East-West Migration and Gender: Is there a “Double Disadvantage” vis-à-vis Stayers?

Anzelika Zaiceva

substantially revised version published as "East-West Migration and Gender: Is There a Differential Effect for Migrant Women?" in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (2), 443-454

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2803

Explaining Women’s Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women’s Work

Sandra E. Black, Alexandra Spitz-Oener

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92(1), 187-194

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2802

The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes and its Implications for Female Labor Force Participation

Lídia Farré, Francis Vella

published in: Economica, 2013, 80 (318), 219-247

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2796

When Does Transition Increase the Gender Wage Gap? An Application to Belarus

Francesco Pastore, Alina Verashchagina

published in: Economics of Transition, 2011, 19 (2), 333-369

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2794

Gender and Self-Selection Into a Competitive Environment: Are Women More Overconfident Than Men?

Lena Nekby, Peter Skogman Thoursie, Lars Vahtrik

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 100(3), 405-407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2767

The Demand for Variety: A Household Production Perspective

Daniel S. Hamermesh, Reuben Gronau

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90 (3), 562-572

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2705

Total Work, Gender and Social Norms

Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Philippe Weil

published as 'Total Work and Gender: Facts and Possible Explanations' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (1), 239-261

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2699

Maternity Leave Legislation, Female Labor Supply, and the Family Wage Gap

Uta Schönberg, Johannes Ludsteck

revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (3), 469-505

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2698

The Gender Wage Gap in Chile 1992-2003 from a Matching Comparisons Perspective

Hugo R. Nopo

published in: 'New Century, Old Disparities. Gender and Ethnic Earnings Gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean'. World Bank Publications, 2012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2663

Gender, Affect and Intertemporal Consistency: An Experimental Approach

Kendra N. McLeish, Robert J. Oxoby

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2647

Gender-Biased Behavior at Work: What Can Surveys Tell Us About the Link Between Sexual Harassment and Gender Discrimination?

Heather Antecol, Vanessa E. Barcus, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2009, 30 (5), 782-792

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2639

Family Planning as an Investment in Development: Evaluation of a Program’s Consequences in Matlab, Bangladesh

Shareen Joshi, T. Paul Schultz

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2586

Intra-household Gender Disparities in Children’s Medical Care before Death in India

Abay Asfaw, Stephan Klasen, Francesca Lamanna

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2537

Ethnic Persistence, Assimilation and Risk Proclivity

Holger Bonin, Amelie F. Constant, Konstantinos Tatsiramos, Klaus F. Zimmermann

substantially revised version published in: IZA Journal of Migration , 2012, 1, Article 5

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2535

Ethnic Self-Identification of First-Generation Immigrants

Laura V Zimmermann, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Amelie F. Constant

published in: International Migration Review, 2007, 41 (3), 769-781

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2525

Self-Confidence and Search

Armin Falk, David B. Huffman, Uwe Sunde

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2523

Is It the Way She Moves? New Evidence on the Gender Wage Growth Gap in the Early Careers of Men and Women in Italy

Emilia Del Bono, Daniela Vuri

published as "Job mobility and the gender wage gap in Italy" in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (1), 130-142

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2491

Which Factors Determine the Grades of Undergraduate Students in Economics? Some Evidence from Spain

Juan J. Dolado, Eduardo Morales

published in: Investigaciones Económicas (2009), 23, 179-210.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2488

Persistence in Infant Mortality: Evidence for the Indian States

Wiji Arulampalam, Sonia R. Bhalotra

published in: Population Studies, 2008, 62 (2), 171-190.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2476

Where to Work? The Role of the Household in Explaining Gender Differences in Labour Market Outcomes

Ralitza Dimova, Ira N. Gang, John Landon-Lane

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2443

Gender Differences in Labor Supply to Monopsonistic Firms: An Empirical Analysis Using Linked Employer-Employee Data from Germany

Boris Hirsch, Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel

substantially revised version published as "Differences in Labor Supply to Monopsonistic Firms and the Gender Pay Gap: An Empirical Analysis Using Linked Employer-Employee Data from Germany" in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28 (2), 291-330

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2420

Gender, Ethnic Identity and Work

Amelie F. Constant, Liliya Gataullina, Klaus F. Zimmermann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2361

The Effects of Rent-Sharing on the Gender Wage Gap in the Israeli Manufacturing Sector

Guy Navon, Ilan Tojerow

published in: Labour, 2013, 27 (3), 331-349

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2311

The Looks of a Winner: Beauty, Gender and Electoral Success

Niclas Berggren, Henrik Jordahl, Panu Poutvaara

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (1-2), 8-15

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2303

Female Managers and their Wages in Central Europe

Štepán Jurajda, Teodora Paligorova

published as "Czech Female Managers and their Wages" in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (3), 342-351

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2302

Accident Risk, Gender, Family Status and Occupational Choice in the UK

Suzanne Grazier, Peter J. Sloane

published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(5), 938-957

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2300

Human Capital and Ethnic Self-Identification of Migrants

Laura V Zimmermann, Liliya Gataullina, Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 98 (3), 235-239

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2270

The Distribution of Total Work in the EU and US

Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh, Philippe Weil

published in: Tito Boeri, Michael Burda, Francis Kramarz (eds.), Working Hours and Job Sharing in the EU and USA: Are Americans Crazy? Are Europeans Lazy? Oxford Univ. Press, 2008

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2268

Back-to-front Down-under? Part-time/Full-time Wage Differentials in Australia

Alison L. Booth, Margi Wood

published in: Industrial Relations, 2008, 47 (1), 114-135

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2259

Gender Differences in Smoking Behavior

Thomas K. Bauer, Silja Göhlmann, Mathias Sinning

published in: Health Economics, 2007, 16 (9), 895-909

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2207

Biological Gender Differences, Absenteeism and the Earning Gap

Andrea Ichino, Enrico Moretti

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1(1), 183-218