IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'The importance of children's ADHD for parents' relationship stability and labor supply' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2013, 88, 30-38

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6088

The Labor Supply and Retirement Behavior of China's Older Workers and Elderly in Comparative Perspective

John T. Giles, Dewen Wang, Wei Cai

published in: M. Majmundar and J. Smith (eds.), Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives, Washington, DC,The National Academies Press, 2012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6051

Extensive and Intensive Margins of Labour Supply: Working Hours in the US, UK and France

Richard Blundell, Antoine Bozio, Guy Laroque

published in: Fiscal Studies, 2013, 34 (1), 1-29,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6043

Culture, Intermarriage, and Differentials in Second-Generation Immigrant Women's Labor Supply

Z. Eylem Gevrek, Deniz Gevrek, Sonam Gupta

published in: International Migration, 2013, 51 (6), 146-167 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/imig.12098/abstract

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6039

What Do Participation Fluctuations Tell Us About Labor Supply Elasticities?

Christian Haefke, Michael Reiter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5994

The Effects of a Universal Child Benefit

Libertad Gonzalez

published as 'The Effect of a Universal Child Benefit on Conceptions, Abortions, and Early Maternal Labor Supply' in: the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5(3), 160-188

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5993

The Frisch Elasticity in the Mercosur Countries: A Pseudo-Panel Approach

Roberto González, Hector Sala

published in: Development Policy Review, 2015, 33 (1), 107-131

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5949

Is Leisure a Normal Good? Evidence from the European Parliament

Naci Mocan, Duha T. Altindag

published in The Economic Journal, 2013, 123, 1130-1167.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5934

Social Interactions in the Labor Market

Andrew Grodner, Thomas J. Kniesner, John A. Bishop

published in: Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2010, 6 (4), 265-366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5890

Substitution Between Individual and Cultural Capital: Pre-Migration Labor Supply, Culture and US Labor Market Outcomes Among Immigrant Woman

Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn

published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2015, 9 (4), 439-482

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5888

Child Care, Maternal Employment and Persistence: A Natural Experiment from Spain

Natalia Nollenberger, Núria Rodríguez-Planas

substantially revised version forthcoming as “Full-Time Universal Childcare in a Context of Low Maternal Employment: Modest but Persistent Effects" in Labour Economics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5863

Does Raising the Retirement Age Increase Employment of Older Workers?

Stefan Staubli, Josef Zweimüller

revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 108, 17-32

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5820

Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US

Olivier Bargain, Kristian Orsini, Andreas Peichl

revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 6735; published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(3), 723-838

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5792

Parental Leave and Mothers' Careers: The Relative Importance of Job Protection and Cash Benefits

Rafael Lalive, Analia Schlosser, Andreas Steinhauer, Josef Zweimüller

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5729

A Panel Data Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Married Women's Labor Supply

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5718

Estimating Labor Supply Responses and Welfare Participation: Using a Natural Experiment to Validate a Structural Labor Supply Model

Jörgen Hansen, Xingfei Liu

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2015, 48 (5), 1831-54.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5636

Intra-Household Work Timing: The Effect on Joint Activities and the Demand for Child Care

Chris van Klaveren, Henriette Maassen van den Brink, Bernard M. S. van Praag

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5599

Ökonometrie vs. Projektdesign: Lehren aus der Evaluation eines Modellprojekts zur Umsetzung des Workfare-Konzepts

Hilmar Schneider, Arne Uhlendorff, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published as 'Econometrics vs. Project Design: Lessons from the Evaluation of a Workfare Project' in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2013, 233 (1), 65-85

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5589

Egyptian Men Working Abroad: Labor Supply Responses by the Women Left Behind

Christine Binzel, Ragui Assaad

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (S1), S98-S114

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5440

Tax-Benefit Systems in Europe and the US: Between Equity and Efficiency

Olivier Bargain, Mathias Dolls, Dirk Neumann, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch

revised version split into 2 parts which are published in International Tax and Public Finance (also available as IZA DP 7215) and Annals of Economics and Statistics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5433

Time-Bound Opportunity Costs of Informal Care: Consequences for Access to Professional Care, Caregiver Support, and Labour Supply Estimates

Wolter Hassink, Bernard van den Berg

published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2011, 73 (10), 1508-1516

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5350

Accounting for Labor Demand Effects in Structural Labor Supply Models

Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (1), 129-138

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5248

Intertemporal Substitution in Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Policy Discontinuities

Dayanand Manoli, Andrea Weber

published as "Nonparametric Evidence on the Effects of Financial Incentives on Retirement Decisions" in: American Economic Journal Economic Policy, 2016

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5248

Intertemporal Substitution in Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Policy Discontinuities

Dayanand Manoli, Andrea Weber

published as "Nonparametric Evidence on the Effects of Financial Incentives on Retirement Decisions" in: American Economic Journal Economic Policy, 2016

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5192

The Wage Elasticity of Informal Care Supply: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

Olena Y. Nizalova

published in: Southern Economics Journal, 2012, 79 (2), 350-366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5191

Wage Subsidies, Work Incentives, and the Reform of the Austrian Welfare System

Viktor Steiner, Florian Wakolbinger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5190

Married with Children: A Collective Labor Supply Model with Detailed Time Use and Intrahousehold Expenditure Information

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock, Frederic Vermeulen

published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (17), 3377-3405

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5155

Household Choices and Child Development

Daniela Del Boca, Christopher Flinn, Matthew Wiswall

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2014, 81 (1), 137-185

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5118

Assortative Mating and Female Labor Supply

Christian Bredemeier, Falko Juessen

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (3), 603-631

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5089

The Opt-Out Revolution: A Descriptive Analysis

Heather Antecol

Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 33, 45-83

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5069

The Effect of Part-Time Work on Post-Secondary Educational Attainment: New Evidence from French Data

Magali Beffy, Denis Fougère, Arnaud Maurel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4960

Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms

Andrew Leigh

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2010, 10 (1), Article 45

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4959

Female Labor Supply and Divorce: New Evidence from Ireland

Olivier Bargain, Libertad Gonzalez, Claire Keane, Berkay Özcan

published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (8), 1675–1691

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4944

On the Importance of Household Production in Collective Models: Evidence from U.S. Data

Olivier Donni, Eleonora Matteazzi

published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 105/106, 99-126

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4944

On the Importance of Household Production in Collective Models: Evidence from U.S. Data

Olivier Donni, Eleonora Matteazzi

published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 105/106, 99-126

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4903

Intra-Household Labor Supply, Migration, and Subsistence Constraints in a Risky Environment: Evidence from Rural El Salvador

Timothy J. Halliday

published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (6), 1001-1019

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4889

Modeling Employment Dynamics with State Dependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity

Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2012, 30 (2), 411-431

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4810

A Shred of Credible Evidence on the Long Run Elasticity of Labor Supply

Orley Ashenfelter, Kirk Doran, Bruce Schaller

published in: Economica, 2010, 77 (308), 637-650

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4792

The Design of Unemployment Transfers: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-Cycle Model

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4735

The Working Hours of Immigrants in Germany: Temporary versus Permanent

Martin Kahanec, Michael P. Shields

published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2013, 2:14

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4726

Retirement Responses to a Generous Pension Reform: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Eastern Europe

Alexander M. Danzer

revised version published as 'Benefit Generosity and the Income Effect on Labour Supply: Quasi-Experimental Evidence' in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 1059-1084

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4680

Policies to Create and Destroy Human Capital in Europe

James J. Heckman, Bas Jacobs

published in: Hans-Werner Sinn and Edmund Phelps (eds.), Perspectives on the Performance of the Continental Economies, MIT Press, 2011, 253-322

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4665

Income Support Systems, Labor Market Policies and Labor Supply: The German Experience

Marco Caliendo

substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 6810

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4653

Older Women: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?

Diane J. Macunovich

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4652

Older Men: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?

Diane J. Macunovich

published in: Monthly Labor Review, 2012, 135 (5), 3-18.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4512

Reversals in the Patterns of Women's Labor Supply in the U.S., 1976-2009

Diane J. Macunovich

published in: Monthly Labor Review, 2010, 133 (11), 16-36

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4417

The Effect of the Timing and Spacing of Births on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45(1), 483-521

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4368

Health Status and the Allocation of Time

Timothy J. Halliday, Melinda Podor

published in: Health Economics, 2012, 21(5), 514-527

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4291

Caught in the Trap? The Disincentive Effect of Social Assistance

Olivier Bargain, Karina Doorley

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (9-10), 1096-1110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4281

Flexible Labor Supply Models

Olivier Bargain

published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 105 (1), 103-105

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4272

Kinky Choices, Dictators and Split Might: A Non-Cooperative Model for Household Consumption and Labor Supply

Jan Boone, Karen van der Wiel, Frederic Vermeulen

published in IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 3 (11).

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4265

Immigration, Family Responsibilities and the Labor Supply of Skilled Native Women

Lídia Farré, Libertad Gonzalez, Francesc Ortega

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions, 2011, 11 (1), Article 34

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4257

Does Labor Supply Respond to a Flat Tax? Evidence from the Russian Tax Reform

Denvil Duncan, Klara Sabirianova Peter

revised version published as 'Does Labour Supply Respond to a Flat Tax?" in: Economics of Transition, 2010, 18 (2), 365 - 404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4257

Does Labor Supply Respond to a Flat Tax? Evidence from the Russian Tax Reform

Denvil Duncan, Klara Sabirianova Peter

revised version published as 'Does Labour Supply Respond to a Flat Tax?" in: Economics of Transition, 2010, 18 (2), 365 - 404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4185

A Reevaluation of the Role of Family in Immigrants' Labor Market Activity: Evidence from a Comparison of Single and Married Immigrants

Sarit Cohen Goldner, Chemi Gotlibovski, Nava Kahana

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4102

A Structural Approach to Estimating the Effect of Taxation on the Labor Market Dynamics of Older Workers

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Econometrics Journal, 2010, 13 (3), S99 - S125

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4074

The Effect of Children on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women: What is the Role of Education?

Kenneth Troske, Alexandru Voicu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4029

Female Labor Supply Differences by Sexual Orientation: A Semi-Parametric Decomposition Approach

Heather Antecol, Michael D. Steinberger

published as 'Labor Supply Differences between Married Heterosexual Women and Partnered Lesbians: A Semi-Parametric Decomposition Approach' in: Economic Inquiry, 2010, [Early View]

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4016

Volunteering and the State

Franz Hackl, Martin Halla, Gerald J. Pruckner

revised version published in: Public Choice,2012, 151 (3-4), 465 - 495

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3983

Child-Care and Participation in the Labor Market for Married Women in Mediterranean Countries

Catia Nicodemo, Robert Waldmann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3982

Female Labor Supply and Parental Leave Benefits: The Causal Effect of Paying Higher Transfers for a Shorter Period of Time

Annette Bergemann, Regina T. Riphahn

published in: Applied Economic Letters, 2011, 18 (1), 17 - 20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3949

Testing the Inverseness of Fertility and Labor Supply: The Case of Ethiopia

Blen Solomon, Jean Kimmel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3944

Household Labor Supply and Home Services in a General-Equilibrium Model with Heterogeneous Agents

Christian Bredemeier, Falko Juessen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3853

Fertility and Female Employment Dynamics in Europe: The Effect of Using Alternative Econometric Modeling Assumptions

Pierre-Carl Michaud, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

revised version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26 (4), 641 - 668

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3819

Optimal Income Taxation of Married Couples: An Empirical Analysis of Joint and Individual Taxation

Peter Haan, Dolores Navarro

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3736

Evaluation of an In-Work Tax Credit Reform in Sweden: Effects on Labor Supply and Welfare Participation of Single Mothers

Rolf Aaberge, Lennart Flood

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3732

The Transmission of Women's Fertility, Human Capital and Work Orientation across Immigrant Generations

Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn, Albert Yung-Hsu Liu, Kerry L. Papps

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 405-435

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3725

Gender, Source Country Characteristics and Labor Market Assimilation among Immigrants: 1980-2000

Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn, Kerry L. Papps

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93 (1), 43-58

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3717

Informal Care and Labor Supply

Elisabeth Fevang, Snorre Kverndokk, Knut Røed

substantially revised version published as 'Labor Supply in the Terminal Stages of Lone Parents’ Lives' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2012, 25 (4), 1399-1422

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3600

From Giving Birth to Paid Labor: The Effects of Adult Education for Prime-Aged Mothers

Annette Bergemann, Gerard J. van den Berg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3541

The Role of Religion in Economic and Demographic Behavior in the United States: A Review of the Recent Literature

Evelyn L. Lehrer

published in: Evelyn Lehrer: Religion, Economics, and Demography, London: Routledge, 2009

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3506

Immigrant Labor, Child-Care Services, and the Work-Fertility Trade-Off in the United States

Delia Furtado, Heinrich Hock

revised version published as "Low Skilled Immigration and Work-Fertility Tradeoffs Among High Skilled US Natives" in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (2), 224-228

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3480

Employment Effects of Welfare Reforms: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-Cycle Model

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse, Arne Uhlendorff

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