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953 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12260
Hartz IV and the Decline of German Unemployment: A Macroeconomic Evaluation
Brigitte Hochmuth, Britta Kohlbrecher, Christian Merkl, Hermann Gartner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12242
New Digital Technologies and Heterogeneous Employment and Wage Dynamics in the United States: Evidence from Individual-Level Data
Frank M. Fossen, Alina Sorgner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12171
Timed to Say Goodbye: Does Unemployment Benefit Eligibility Affect Worker Layoffs?
Andrea Albanese, Corinna Ghirelli, Matteo Picchio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12170
Labor Market Dynamics in Urban China and the Role of the State Sector
Shuaizhang Feng, Naijia Guo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12154
Are Sufficient Statistics Necessary? Nonparametric Measurement of Deadweight Loss from Unemployment Insurance
David S. Lee, Pauline Leung, Christopher J. O'Leary, Zhuan Pei, Simon Quach
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12154
Are Sufficient Statistics Necessary? Nonparametric Measurement of Deadweight Loss from Unemployment Insurance
David S. Lee, Pauline Leung, Christopher J. O'Leary, Zhuan Pei, Simon Quach
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12154
Are Sufficient Statistics Necessary? Nonparametric Measurement of Deadweight Loss from Unemployment Insurance
David S. Lee, Pauline Leung, Christopher J. O'Leary, Zhuan Pei, Simon Quach
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12137
The Short-Run Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment and Labor Market Participation: Evidence from an Individual-Level Panel
Ernest Boffy-Ramirez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12127
Marginal Jobs and Job Surplus: A Test of the Efficiency of Separations
Simon Jäger, Benjamin Schoefer, Josef Zweimüller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12123
Long-Term Responses to Large Minimum Wage Shocks: Sub-Minimum and Super-Minimum Workers in Slovenia
Suzana Laporsek, Peter F. Orazem, Matija Vodopivec, Milan Vodopivec
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12097
Who Goes on Disability When Times Are Tough? The Role of Social Costs of Take-Up Among Immigrants
Delia Furtado, Kerry L. Papps, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12093
Wage Flexibility in a Unionized Economy with Stable Wage Dispersion
Mikael Carlsson, Iida Häkkinen Skans, Oskar Nordström Skans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12074
Assessing the Impact of Off- and On-The-Job Training on Employment Outcomes: A Counterfactual Evaluation of the PIPOL Program
Francesco Pastore, Marco Pompili
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12045
Wage Insurance, Part-Time Unemployment Insurance and Short-Time Work in the XXI Century
Pierre Cahuc
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12042
Marshallian vs Jacobs Effects: Which One Is Stronger? Evidence for Russia Unemployment Dynamics
Olga Demidova, Alena Kolyagina, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12003
Labor Supply under Participation and Hours Constraints: An Extended Structural Model for Policy Evaluations
Kai-Uwe Müller, Michael Neumann, Katharina Wrohlich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12001
What Hides behind the German Labor Market Miracle? Unemployment Insurance Reforms and Labor Market Dynamics
Benjamin Hartung, Philip Jung, Moritz Kuhn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11996
Wages and the Value of Nonemployment
Simon Jäger, Benjamin Schoefer, Samuel Young, Josef Zweimüller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11952
Homeownership, Labour Market Transitions and Earnings
Thierry Kamionka, Guy Lacroix
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11931
Institutional Reforms and an Incredible Rise in Old Age Employment
Regina T. Riphahn, Rebecca Schrader
forthcoming in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11926
Unlucky Cohorts: Estimating the Long-term Effects of Entering the Labor Market in a Recession in Large Cross-sectional Data Sets
Hannes Schwandt, Till von Wachter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11891
The Great Recession and Children's Mental Health in Australia
Melisa Bubonya, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Daniel Christensen, Sarah E. Johnson, Stephen R. Zubrick
published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, 16 (4), 537, doi:10.3390/ijerph1604053
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11850
The Social Cost of Unemployment: The Spanish Labour Market from a Social Welfare Approach
Lucía Gorjón, Sara de la Rica, Antonio Villar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11850
The Social Cost of Unemployment: The Spanish Labour Market from a Social Welfare Approach
Lucía Gorjón, Sara de la Rica, Antonio Villar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11850
The Social Cost of Unemployment: The Spanish Labour Market from a Social Welfare Approach
Lucía Gorjón, Sara de la Rica, Antonio Villar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11826
The Ins and Outs of Involuntary Part-Time Employment
Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Etienne Lalé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11766
Does Job Search Assistance Really Raise Employment?
Lionel Cottier, Yves Flückiger, Pierre Kempeneers, Rafael Lalive
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11765
Job Search Requirements, Effort Provision and Labor Market Outcomes
Patrick Arni, Amelie Schiprowski
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 169, 65-88
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11764
Does the Internet Increase the Job Finding Rate? Evidence from a Period of Internet Expansion
Manuel Denzer, Thorsten Schank, Richard Upward
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11739
Demography, Unemployment, Automation, and Digitalization: Implications for the Creation of (Decent) Jobs, 2010–2030
David E. Bloom, Matthew J. McKenna, Klaus Prettner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11736
How Do Automation and Offshorability Influence Unemployment Duration and Subsequent Job Quality?
Bernhard Schmidpeter, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11706
The Value of Health Insurance: A Household Job Search Approach
Gabriella Conti, Rita Ginja, Renata Narita
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11705
Unintended Consequences of China's New Labor Contract Law on Unemployment and Welfare Loss of the Workers
Randall K. Q. Akee, Liqiu Zhao, Zhong Zhao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11704
How Demanding Are Activation Requirements for Jobseekers?
Herwig Immervoll, Carlo Knotz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11686
Macroeconomic Conditions and Child Schooling in Turkey
Pinar Mine Güneş, Beyza Ural Marchand
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11673
When Short-Time Work Works
Pierre Cahuc, Francis Kramarz, Sandra Nevoux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11635
Job Displacement, Inter-Regional Mobility and Long-Term Earnings
Terhi Maczulskij, Petri Böckerman, Tuomas Kosonen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11633
The Evolution of Catholic-Protestant Labour Market Inequality in Northern Ireland, 1983-2014
Neil Rowland, Duncan McVicar, Ian Shuttleworth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11632
Estimating the Effect of an Increase in the Minimum Wage on Hours Worked and Employment in Ireland
Seamus McGuinness, Paul Redmond
revised verion published as 'The impact of a Minimum Wage increase on Temporary Worker Contracts' in: Fiscal Studies, First published: 02 April 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11629
Quantifying the Benefits of Social Insurance: Unemployment Insurance and Health
Elira Kuka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11582
The Unemployment Impact of Product and Labour Market Regulation: Evidence from European Countries
Céline Piton, Francois Rycx
forthcoming in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11577
The Signal of Applying for a Job under a Vacancy Referral Scheme
Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Valentina Di Stasio, Stijn Baert
revised version accepted for publication in: Industrial Relations
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11555
Do Digital Information Technologies Help Unemployed Job Seekers Find a Job? Evidence from the Broadband Internet Expansion in Germany
Nicole Gürtzgen, André Nolte, Laura Pohlan, Gerard J. van den Berg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11504
Downward Real Wage Rigidity and Equal Treatment Wage Contracts: Theory and Evidence
Andy Snell, Heiko Stüber, Jonathan P. Thomas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11496
Revisiting the Effects of Unemployment Insurance Extensions on Unemployment: A Measurement Error-Corrected Regression Discontinuity Approach
Steven G. Dieterle, Otávio Bartalotti, Quentin Brummet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11442
The Fall in German Unemployment: A Flow Analysis
Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Andrey Launov, Jean-Marc Robin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11363
Does Marital Status Affect How Firms Interpret Job Applicants' Un/Employment Histories?
Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Sili Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11342
Shocked by Therapy? Unemployment in the First Years of the Socio-Economic Transition in Poland and its Long-Term Consequences
Michal Myck, Monika Oczkowska
published in: Economics of Transition, 2018, 26(4), 695-724
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11338
Economic Conditions, Parental Employment and Health of Newborns
Gerard J. van den Berg, Alexander Paul, Steffen Reinhold
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11300
Shortening the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Germany
Inna Petrunyk, Christian Pfeifer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11275
Insurance, Redistribution, and the Inequality of Lifetime Income
Peter Haan, Daniel Kemptner, Victoria L. Prowse
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11249
Labor Reallocation and Demographics
Joanna Tyrowicz
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46(1), pages 381-412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11167
New Approaches to the Study of Long-Term Non-Employment Duration in Italy, Germany and Spain
Bruno Contini, J. Ignacio Garcia Perez, Toralf Pusch, Roberto Quaranta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11146
Migration Aspirations among NEETs in Selected MENA Countries
Raul Ramos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11091
Heterogeneity and the Public Sector Wage Policy
Pedro Maia Gomes
published in: International Economic Review, 2018, 59 (3), 1469 -1489
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11087
Husband's Unemployment and Wife's Labor Supply: The Added Worker Effect across Europe
Julia Bredtmann, Sebastian Otten, Christian Rulff
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2018, 71 (5), 1201-1231
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11068
Employer-Provided Severance Pay: The Emergence of Job Displacement Insurance, 1930–1954
Donald O. Parsons
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11067
Voluntary Employer-Provided Severance Pay
Donald O. Parsons
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11053
Long Memory in Turkish Unemployment Rates
Luis A. Gil-Alana, Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir, Aysit Tansel
published in: Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2018, 55 (1), 201-217.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11040
The Role of Caseworkers in Unemployment Insurance: Evidence from Unplanned Absences
Amelie Schiprowski
substantially revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11014
Informality, Public Employment and Employment Protection in Developing Countries
Shaimaa Yassin, François Langot
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11010
Inefficient Short-Time Work
Pierre Cahuc, Sandra Nevoux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10960
Job Search Behavior among the Employed and Non-Employed
R. Jason Faberman, Andreas I. Mueller, Aysegül Sahin, Giorgio Topa
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10953
Smoking and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Germany
Micha Kaiser, Mirjam Reutter, Alfonso Sousa-Poza, Kristina Strohmaier
forthcoming in: Economics & Human Biology, 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10941
Housing Prices, Unemployment Rates, Disadvantage, and Progress toward a Degree
Leslie S. Stratton
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10902
Skills Training and Employment Outcomes in Rural Bihar
Bhaskar Chakravorty, Arjun S. Bedi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10893
The Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Base Mystery
Donald O. Parsons
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10876
Why Is Unemployment Duration a Sorting Criterion in Hiring?
Eva Van Belle, Ralf Caers, Marijke De Couck, Valentina Di Stasio, Stijn Baert
revised version published as 'Why Are Employers Put Off by Long Spells of Unemployment?' in: European Sociological Review [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10842
The Difficult School-To-Work Transition of High School Dropouts: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo, Andreea Minea
Forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10839
Long-Term Effects of Extended Unemployment Benefits for Older Workers
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10810
Economic Conditions at Birth and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adulthood: Evidence from New Cohorts
Rob Alessie, Viola Angelini, Gerard J. van den Berg, Jochen O. Mierau, Laura Viluma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10809
Mortality and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Individual and Aggregated Data
Gerard J. van den Berg, Ulf-G. Gerdtham, Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder, Maarten Lindeboom, Johannes Lissdaniels, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10806
The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results
Michael A. Clemens, Jennifer Hunt
forthcoming in: ILR Review
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10799
Estimating the Effects of Potential Benefit Duration without Variation in the Maximum Duration of Unemployment Benefits
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10799
Estimating the Effects of Potential Benefit Duration without Variation in the Maximum Duration of Unemployment Benefits
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10798
The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion in the Finnish Labor Market
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola, Jouko Kullervo Verho
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10770
Does Part-Time Work Help Unemployed Workers to Find Full-Time Work? Evidence from Spain
Tomi Kyyrä, José María Arranz, Carlos García-Serrano
published as "Does Subsidized Part-Time Employment Help Unemployed Workers to Find Full-Time Employment?" in: Labour Economics, 2019, 56, 68-83
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10769
Unemployment, Marginal Attachment and Labor Force Participation in Canada and the United States
Stephen R. G. Jones, W. Craig Riddell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10764
Displacement and Debt: The Role of Debt in Returning to Work in the Period Following the Great Recession
Robert W. Bednarzik, Andreas Kern, John J. Hisnanick
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10730
Under Heavy Pressure: Intense Monitoring and Accumulation of Sanctions for Young Welfare Recipients in Germany
Gerard J. van den Berg, Arne Uhlendorff, Joachim Wolff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10730
Under Heavy Pressure: Intense Monitoring and Accumulation of Sanctions for Young Welfare Recipients in Germany
Gerard J. van den Berg, Arne Uhlendorff, Joachim Wolff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10730
Under Heavy Pressure: Intense Monitoring and Accumulation of Sanctions for Young Welfare Recipients in Germany
Gerard J. van den Berg, Arne Uhlendorff, Joachim Wolff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10728
Explaining Non-Employment Magnitude and Duration: The Case of Italy
Bruno Contini, Roberto Quaranta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10727
Does Reducing Unemployment Benefits During a Recession Reduce Youth Unemployment? Evidence from a 50% Cut in Unemployment Assistance
Aedin Doris, Donal O'Neill, Olive Sweetman
forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10681
Closing Routes to Retirement: How Do People Respond?
Johannes Geyer, Clara Welteke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10680
How Do Unemployed Workers Behave Prior to Retirement? A Multi-State Multiple-Spell Approach
Ewa Gałecka-Burdziak, Marek Góra
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10680
How Do Unemployed Workers Behave Prior to Retirement? A Multi-State Multiple-Spell Approach
Ewa Gałecka-Burdziak, Marek Góra
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10669
Wage Rigidities in Colombia: Measurement, Causes, and Policy Implications
Sonia A. Agudelo, Hector Sala
published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2017, 39 (3), 547-567
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10653
The Bilateral Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Employment Status
Melisa Bubonya, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, David C. Ribar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10652
Bounding the Causal Effect of Unemployment on Mental Health: Nonparametric Evidence from Four Countries
Kamila Cygan-Rehm, Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner
published in: Health Economics, 2018, 26(12), 1844-1861
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10583
A Firm of One's Own: Experimental Evidence on Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice
Andrew Brudevold-Newman, Maddalena Honorati, Pamela Jakiela, Owen Ozier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10580
Are the Spanish Long-Term Unemployed Unemployable?
Samuel Bentolila, J. Ignacio Garcia Perez, Marcel Jansen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10531
Comparing Econometric Methods to Empirically Evaluate Job-Search Assistance
Paul Muller, Bas van der Klaauw, Arjan Heyma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10494
Jobs, Crime, and Votes: A Short-run Evaluation of the Refugee Crisis in Germany
Markus Gehrsitz, Martin Ungerer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10487
Imperfect Monitoring of Job Search: Structural Estimation and Policy Design
Bart Cockx, Muriel Dejemeppe, Andrey Launov, Bruno Van der Linden
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36 (1), 75-120 [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10486
Does Job Support Make Workers Happy?
Petri Böckerman, Alex Bryson, Antti Kauhanen, Mari Kangasniemi
forthcoming as 'Does Job Design Make Workers Happy?' in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10485
Job Displacement and First Birth over the Business Cycle
Barbara Hofmann, Michaela Kreyenfeld, Arne Uhlendorff
published in: Demography, 2017, 54, 933-959
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10484
The Effects of UI Benefits on Unemployment and Subsequent Outcomes: Evidence from a Kinked Benefit Rule
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10484
The Effects of UI Benefits on Unemployment and Subsequent Outcomes: Evidence from a Kinked Benefit Rule
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10467
Public-Sector Employment in an Equilibrium Search and Matching Model
James Albrecht, Monica Robayo-Abril, Susan Vroman
forthcoming in: Economic Journal, 2017
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