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425 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4331
Gender Gaps across the Earnings Distribution in Britain: Are Women Bossy Enough?
Yekaterina Chzhen, Karen A. Mumford
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (6), 837-844
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4304
A Note on Adapting Propensity Score Matching and Selection Models to Choice Based Samples
James J. Heckman, Petra E. Todd
published in: Econometric Journal, 2009, 12 (Supplement), S230-S234
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4301
How Do Young Innovative Companies Innovate?
Gabriele Pellegrino, Mariacristina Piva, Marco Vivarelli
published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2012, 23 (4), 329-340
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4287
Circular Migration or Permanent Return: What Determines Different Forms of Migration?
Florin Vadean, Matloob Piracha
published in: Gil Epstein and Ira N. Gang (eds.): Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 467-495
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4286
The Informal Sector Wage Gap: New Evidence Using Quantile Estimations on Panel Data
Olivier B. Bargain, Prudence Magejo
revised version published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2015, 63 (1), 117-153
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4282
Competing on Good Politicians
Vincenzo Galasso, Tommaso Nannicini
published in: American Political Science Review, 2011, 105 (1), 79-99
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4256
Trade Reforms and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia
Marcela Eslava, John C. Haltiwanger, Adriana Kugler, Maurice Kugler
published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2013, 16 (1), 135-158.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4235
Pay for Politicians and Candidate Selection: An Empirical Analysis
Kaisa Kotakorpi, Panu Poutvaara
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (7-8), 877 - 885
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4195
Intrapreneurship or Entrepreneurship?
Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4125
Negative Externalities and Equilibrium Existence in Competitive Markets with Adverse Selection
Ferdinand von Siemens, Michael Kosfeld
revised version published as 'Team production in competitive labor markets with adverse selection' in: European Economic Review, 2014, 68, 181–198
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3995
Optimal Bandwidth Choice for the Regression Discontinuity Estimator
Guido W. Imbens, Karthik Kalyanaraman
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79 (3), 933-959
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3978
Gender Pay Gap and Quantile Regression in European Families
Catia Nicodemo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3950
Ethnicity and the Immigration of Highly Skilled Workers to the United States
Guillermina Jasso
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30 (1+2), 26-42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3922
Return Migration and Occupational Choice
Matloob Piracha, Florin Vadean
published in: World Development, 2010, 38(8), 1141-1155
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3881
Worker Self-Selection and the Profits from Cooperation
Michael Kosfeld, Ferdinand von Siemens
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7(2-3), 573 - 582
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3816
Who Becomes an Entrepreneur? Labor Market Prospects and Occupational Choice
Markus Poschke
published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2013, 37 (3), 693-710
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3804
Optimal Income Taxation with Endogenous Participation and Search Unemployment
Etienne Lehmann, Alexis Parmentier, Bruno Van der Linden
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1523-1537
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3749
Am I Missing Something? The Effects of Absence from Class on Student Performance
Wiji Arulampalam, Robin Naylor, Jeremy Smith
revised version publishd in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (4), 363-375
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3738
Heterogeneous Treatment and Self-Selection in a Wage Subsidy Experiment
Dany Brouillette, Guy Lacroix
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (7-8), 479-492
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3705
The Economics of Labor Market Intermediation: An Analytic Framework
David Autor
published in: David Autor (ed.), Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3698
A Dynamic Analysis of the Demand for Health Insurance and Health Care
Jonneke Bolhaar, Maarten Lindeboom, Bas van der Klaauw
published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 669-690
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3632
Minimizing Bias in Selection on Observables Estimators When Unconfoundness Fails
Daniel L. Millimet, Rusty Tchernis
published as 'Estimation of Treatment Effects Without an Exclusion Restriction: with an Application to the Analysis of the School Breakfast Program' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28 (6), 982-1017
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3630
The Causal Effect of Parent's Schooling on Children's Schooling: A Comparison of Estimation Methods
Helena Holmlund, Mikael Lindahl, Erik Plug
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2011, 49 (3), 615-651, revised version available here
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3564
Selection Criteria and the Skill Composition of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis of Australian and U.S. Employment Immigration
Guillermina Jasso, Mark R. Rosenzweig
published in: Jagdish Bhagwati and Gordon H. Hanson (eds.), Skilled Migration Today: Phenomenon, Prospects, Problems, Policies. New York: Oxford, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3558
Allocation of Labour in Urban West Africa: Implication for Development Policies
Ralitza Dimova, Christophe Jalil Nordman, François Roubaud
published as 'Allocation of Labor in Urban West Africa: Insights from the Pattern of Labor Supply and Skill Premiums' in: Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14 (1), 75 - 92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3507
Discounting Financial Literacy: Time Preferences and Participation in Financial Education Programs
Stephan Meier, Charles Sprenger
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 95, 159–174
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3505
Self-Selection into Teaching: The Role of Teacher Education Institutions
Stefan Denzler, Stefan C. Wolter
published in: Cambridge Journal of Education, 2009, 39(4), 423-441
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3458
Selective Migration and Health
Timothy J. Halliday, Michael C. Kimmitt
published as: 'Selective Migration and Health in the USA, 1984 - 93' in: Population Studies, 2007, 61 (3), 321 - 334
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3446
Occupational Selection in Multilingual Labor Markets
Núria Quella, Silvio Rendon
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2012, 33 (8), 918-937
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3427
Public Sector Pay Gap in France: New Evidence Using Panel Data
Olivier B. Bargain, Blaise Melly
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3330
On the Dynamics of Interstate Migration: Migration Costs and Self-Selection
Christian Bayer, Falko Juessen
published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2012, 15 (3), 377-401
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3295
Outside Income and Moral Hazard: The Elusive Quest for Good Politicians
Stefano Gagliarducci, Tommaso Nannicini, Paolo Naticchioni
published as 'Moonlighting Politicians' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (9-10), 688-699
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3290
Sexual Orientation, Disclosure and Earnings
Erik Plug, Peter Berkhout
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3280
The Matching Method for Treatment Evaluation with Selective Participation and Ineligibles
Monica Costa Dias, Hidehiko Ichimura, Gerard J. van den Berg
revised version published as 'Treatment Evaluation With Selective Participation and Ineligibles' in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 108(502) 2013, 441-455
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3268
Who Leaves and Who Returns? Deciphering Immigrant Self-Selection from a Developing Country
Randall K. Q. Akee
revised version published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 58 (2), 323-344.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3245
Fertility Differences between Married and Cohabiting Couples: A Switching Regression Analysis
Junfu Zhang, Xue Song
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3229
Physicians' Multitasking and Incentives: Empirical Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Etienne Dumont, Bernard Fortin, Nicolas Jacquemet, Bruce S. Shearer
revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27(6), 1436-1450
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3204
Migrant Networks, Migrant Selection, and High School Graduation in Mexico
Alfonso Miranda
revised version published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 33, 263-306
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3171
On the Inverse Relationship between Unemployment and Absenteeism: Evidence from Natural Experiments and Worker Heterogeneity
René Fahr, Bernd Frick
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3164
Employment Protection, Firm Selection, and Growth
Markus Poschke
published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56(8), 1074-1085
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3068
The Employment and Earnings of Migrants in Great Britain
Martyn J. Andrews, Ken Clark, William Whittaker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2983
Wages and Ageing: Is There Evidence for the "Inverse-U" Profile?
Michal Myck
revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72 (3), 282-306
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2927
Competition, Cooperation, and Corporate Culture
Michael Kosfeld, Ferdinand von Siemens
published in: RAND Journal of Economics, 2011, 42 (1), 23–43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2915
Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Germany: The Importance of Heterogeneity and Attrition Bias
Michael Fertig, Stefanie Schurer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2878
Birth Spacing, Fertility Selection and Child Survival: Analysis Using a Correlated Hazard Model
Pushkar Maitra, Sarmistha Pal
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27 (3), 690-705
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2823
Access to Higher Education and Inequality: The Chinese Experiment
Xiaojun Wang, Belton M. Fleisher, Haizheng Li, Shi Li
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 42, 78-92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2784
Post-Secondary Education in Canada: Can Ability Bias Explain the Earnings Gap Between College and University Graduates?
Vincenzo Caponi, Miana Plesca
revised version published in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2009, 42 (3), 1100-1131
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2738
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects: Instrumental Variables without Monotonicity?
Tobias J. Klein
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2010, 155 (2), 99-116
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2732
Endogenous Leadership: Selection and Influence
Emrah Arbak, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published as 'Voluntary leadership: motivation and influence' in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2013, 40 (3), 635-662.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2697
Performance Pay, Group Selection and Group Performance
Manfred Königstein, Gabriele K. Ruchala
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