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The IZA Discussion Paper Series (ISSN: 2365-9793) disseminates high-quality research by IZA network members to the scientific community and the interested public worldwide before they are later published in academic journals. Comprising more than 17,000 papers, IZA's publication flagship is the most influential working paper series in labor economics.

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43 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17441
The Military VSL
Thomas J. Kniesner, Ryan Sullivan, W. Kip Viscusi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16889
Emissions from Military Training: Evidence from Australia
Wang-Sheng Lee, Trang My Tran
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16889
Emissions from Military Training: Evidence from Australia
Wang-Sheng Lee, Trang My Tran
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16034
Military Spending and Innovation: Learning from 19th Century World Fair Exhibition Data
Alexander M. Danzer, Natalia Danzer, Carsten Feuerbaum
published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2024, 33 (4), 831–854,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16034
Military Spending and Innovation: Learning from 19th Century World Fair Exhibition Data
Alexander M. Danzer, Natalia Danzer, Carsten Feuerbaum
published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2024, 33 (4), 831–854,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14636
The Labor Market Earnings of Veterans: Is Military Experience More or Less Valuable than Civilian Experience?
Christos A. Makridis, Barry Hirsch
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2021, 42 (3-4), 303-333
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14037
Between the Dockyard and the Deep Blue Sea: Retention and Personnel Economics in the Royal Navy
Darrell J. Glaser, Ahmed S. Rahman
published in: Labour Economics 2023, 84, 102407
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14003
Conscription and Military Service: Do They Result in Future Violent and Non-Violent Incarcerations and Recidivism?
Xintong Wang, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (5), 1715 - 1757
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13674
Political Instability and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from the 1981 Military Coup in Spain
Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll, Libertad González
published in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (2), 328-341
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13304
Post-9/11 War Deployments Increased Crime among Veterans
Resul Cesur, Joseph J. Sabia, Erdal Tekin
published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2022, 65 (2), 279–310
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12318
Military Intervention via Drone Strikes
Rafat Mahmood, Michael Jetter
published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (650), 787-811
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11785
Combat, Casualties, and Compensation: Evidence from Iraq and Afghanistan
Laura Armey, Thomas J. Kniesner, John D. Leeth, Ryan Sullivan
published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2022, 40 (1), 66-82.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10483
Brothers in Arms: Spillovers from a Draft Lottery
Paul Bingley, Petter Lundborg, Stéphanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen
published online in: Journal of Human Resources, 06 August 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10211
Weighing the Military Option: The Effects of Wartime Conditions on Investments in Human Capital
Brian Duncan, Hani Mansour, Bryson Rintala
published in Economic Inquiry, 2019, 57 (1), 264-282
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10004
The Effects of Compulsory Military Service Exemption on Education and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Huzeyfe Torun, Semih Tumen
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2016, 54, 16-35
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9725
The Causal Effects of World War II Military Service
Alex Cousley, Peter Siminski, Simon Ville
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9680
Paying to Avoid Recession: Using Reenlistment to Estimate the Cost of Unemployment
Mark Borgschulte, Paco Martorell
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (3), 101-127
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9260
Reducing Risks in Wartime Through Capital-Labor Substitution: Evidence from World War II
Chris Rohlfs, Ryan Sullivan, Thomas J. Kniesner
published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2016, 52 (2), 163-190.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9260
Reducing Risks in Wartime Through Capital-Labor Substitution: Evidence from World War II
Chris Rohlfs, Ryan Sullivan, Thomas J. Kniesner
published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2016, 52 (2), 163-190.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8892
Compulsory Military Service and Future Earnings: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
Muhammad Asali
revised version published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2019, 30 (4), 402-420.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8852
Long-Term Health Effects of Vietnam-Era Military Service: A Quasi-Experiment Using Australian Conscription Lotteries
David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Peter Siminski
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 45, 12-26.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8057
Opportunity Cost and the Incidence of a Draft Lottery
Paul Bingley, Petter Lundborg, Stéphanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7528
Does Peacetime Military Service Affect Crime?
Karsten Albæk, Søren Leth-Petersen, Daniel le Maire, Torben Tranæs
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119 (3), 512-540
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7441
Democracy, Dictatorship and the Cultural Transmission of Political Values
Davide Ticchi, Thierry Verdier, Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7152
Does the Military Train Men to Be Violent Criminals? New Evidence from Australia's Conscription Lotteries
Peter Siminski, Simon Ville, Alexander Paull
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6682
Sharpening the Effectiveness of Natural Experiments as an Analytical Tool
Harriet Duleep
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5915
Can Compulsory Military Service Raise Civilian Wages? Evidence from the Peacetime Draft in Portugal
David Card, Ana Rute Cardoso
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (4), 57-93
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5822
Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment
John Cawley, J. Catherine Maclean
published in: Health Economics, 2012, 21 (11), 1348-1366
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5615
The Psychological Costs of War: Military Combat and Mental Health
Resul Cesur, Joseph J. Sabia, Erdal Tekin
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (1), 51-65
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5172
Drawn into Violence: Evidence on 'What Makes a Criminal' from the Vietnam Draft Lotteries
Jason M. Lindo, Charles Stoecker
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52 (1), 239-258
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4429
The Political Economy of Conscription
Panu Poutvaara, Andreas Wagener
published in: Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers (eds.), The Handbook on the Political Economy of War, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4418
Persistence of Civil Wars
Daron Acemoglu, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2010, 8 (2-3), 664-676
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4212
Military Conscription and University Enrolment: Evidence from Italy
Giorgio Di Pietro
revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 619-644
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3828
The Effect of Community-Level Socio-Economic Conditions on Threatening Racial Encounters
Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2010, 40 (6), 517-529
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3766
Understanding Low Average Returns to Education in Africa: The Role of Heterogeneity across Education Levels and the Importance of Political and Economic Reforms
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
revised version published as 'Have returns to education changed in Nigeria? Uncovering the role of democratic reforms' in: Journal of African Economies, 2011, 20 (5), 737-780
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. 2389
Racial and Ethnic Discrimination in Local Consumer Markets: Exploiting the Army’s Procedures for Matching Personnel to Duty Locations
Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 64(2), 496-509
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2022
Military Draft and Economic Growth in OECD Countries
Katarina Keller, Panu Poutvaara, Andreas Wagener
published in: Defense and Peace Economics, 2009, 20 (5), 373-393
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1636
Racial Harassment, Job Satisfaction and Intentions to Remain in the Military
Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (3), 713-738
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1149
Identity and Racial Harassment
Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 66(3-4), 529-557
IZA Discussion Paper No. 491
On the Production of Victory: Empirical Determinants of Battlefield Success in Modern War
Ralph Rotte, Christoph M. Schmidt
published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2003, 14 (3), 175-192
IZA Discussion Paper No. 491
On the Production of Victory: Empirical Determinants of Battlefield Success in Modern War
Ralph Rotte, Christoph M. Schmidt
published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2003, 14 (3), 175-192
IZA Discussion Paper No. 379
The Sexual Harassment of Female Active-Duty Personnel: Effects on Job Satisfaction and Intentions to Remain in the Military
Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2006, 61 (1), 55-80
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