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150 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18242
Casting a Long Shadow: How Parental Risky Behaviors Impair Child Development in Russia
Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli, Steven Stillman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18123
The Enduring Legacy of Educational Institutions: Evidence from Hyanggyo in Pre-Modern Korea
Yeonha Jung, Minki Kim, Munseob Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17871
Breaking Barriers via Refugees: Cultural Transmission and Women’s Economic Empowerment
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Murat Güray Kirdar, Belgi Turan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17848
From Followers to Leaders: The Career Impact of High-Quality Managers
Yuyu Chen, Lukas Hensel, Xinjue Yao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17747
Religion and Economic Development: Past, Present, and Future
Sascha O. Becker, Amma Panin, Steven Pfaff, Jared Rubin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17620
The Economy, the Ghost in Your Gene and the Escape from Premature Mortality
Dora L. Costa, Lars Olov Bygren, Benedikt Graf, Martin Karlsson, Joseph Price
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17314
Free Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Skills in Rural China
Zheyuan Zhang, Hui Xu, Ruilin Liu, Zhong Zhao
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 29 (2025)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16996
Sailing Through History: The Legacy of Medieval Sea Trade On Migrant Perception and Extreme Right Voting
Anna Bottasso, Gianluca Cerruti, Maurizio Conti, Marta Santagata
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16833
Moving Out of the Comfort Zone: How Cultural Norms Affect Attitudes toward Immigration
Yvonne Giesing, Björn Kauder, Lukas Mergele, Niklas Potrafke, Panu Poutvaara
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16797
The Impact of Insufficient Sleep on the Serial Reproduction of Information
David L. Dickinson, Sean P.A. Drummond
published in: SLEEP Advances, 2025, 6 (2), zpaf026
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16785
Parental Investments and Socio-Economic Gradients in Learning across European Countries
Pedro Carneiro, Hugo Reis, Alessandro Toppeta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16765
Multigenerational Effects of Smallpox Vaccination
Volha Lazuka, Peter S. Jensen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16742
The Economic Impact of Heritable Physical Traits: Hot Parents, Rich Kid?
Daniel S. Hamermesh, Anwen Zhang
published as 'Human beauty illustrates the economic impact of heritable physical traits' in: PNAS, 2025, 122 (6), e24184241
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16736
Lost in Transmission
Thomas W Graeber, Shakked Noy, Christopher Roth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16492
Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality: Maternal Endowments, Investments, and Birth Outcomes
Sadegh S. M. Eshaghnia, James J. Heckman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16447
Childhood Health Shocks and the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality
Tine Louise Mundbjerg Eriksen, Amanda Gaulke, Jannet Svensson, Niels Skipper, Peter Rønø Thingholm
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16429
The Intergenerational Transmission of Housing Wealth
N. Meltem Daysal, Michael F. Lovenheim, David N. Wasser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16117
Where Do STEM Graduates Stem From? The Intergenerational Transmission of Comparative Skill Advantages
Eric A. Hanushek, Babs Jacobs, Guido Schwerdt, Rolf Van der Velden, Stan Vermeulen, Simon Wiederhold
this paper is an updated version of IZA DP No. 14854 (2021).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15789
Culture and the Labor Supply of Female Immigrants
Julia Bredtmann, Sebastian Otten
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61 (2), 282-300
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15630
The Timing of Parental Job Displacement, Child Development and Family Adjustment
Pedro Carneiro, Kjell G. Salvanes, Barton Willage, Alexander Willén
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