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substantially revised version published as 'Public-Private Sector Wage Gap by Gender in Egypt: Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data, 1998-2018' in: World Development, 2020, 135, 105060

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11438

Hollowing Out the Middle? Remittances and Income Inequality in Nigeria

James T. Bang, Aniruddha Mitra, Phanindra V. Wunnava

published in: Migration and Development, 2022, 11 (3), 543 - 559

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11325

Overeducation Wage Penalty among Ph.D. Holders: An Unconditional Quantile Regression Analysis on Italian Data

Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta, Giuseppe Lubrano Lavadera, Francesco Pastore

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2023, 44 (6), 1096-1117

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11174

Are Urban-Rural Welfare Differences Growing in India?

Mehtabul Azam

substantially revised version published as 'Accounting for growing urban-rural welfare gaps in India' in: World Development, 2019, 122, 410-432

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10905

Behavioral Responses and Welfare Reform: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Robert Paul Hartley, Carlos Lamarche

published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 54, 135-151

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10718

Skill Premium, Labor Supply and Changes in the Structure of Wages in Latin America

Manuel Fernandez Sierra, Julián Messina

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 135, 555-573

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10670

The Structure of the Wage Gap for Temporary Workers: Evidence from Australian Panel Data

Inga Laß, Mark Wooden

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2019, 57(3), 453-478.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10570

The Extent of Rent Sharing along the Wage Distribution

Alessia Matano, Paolo Naticchioni

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relation, 2017, 55 (4), 751-777

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10570

The Extent of Rent Sharing along the Wage Distribution

Alessia Matano, Paolo Naticchioni

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relation, 2017, 55 (4), 751-777

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10491

Determinants of Obesity in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis from a Developing Country

Deniz Karaoğlan, Aysit Tansel

published in: Bogazici University Journal, 2019, 32 (2), 174-184.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10158

Does Temporary Interruption in Postsecondary Education Induce a Wage Penalty? Evidence from Canada

Bernard Fortin, Safa Ragued

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 58, 108 - 122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10064

Returns to Schooling among Immigrants in Spain: A Quantile Regression Approach

Santiago Budría, Pablo Swedberg, Marlene Fonseca

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10053

The Gender Gap in Mathematics Achievement: Evidence from Italian Data

Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Silvia Mendolia, Dalit Contini

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 58, 32-42.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10015

The Intimate Link between Income Levels and Life Expectancy: Global Evidence from 213 Years

Michael Jetter, Sabine Laudage, David Stadelmann

published in: Social Science Quarterly, 2019, 100 (4), 1387 - 1403

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9344

Earnings and Consumption Dynamics: A Nonlinear Panel Data Framework

Manuel Arellano, Richard Blundell, Stephane Bonhomme

published in: Econometrica, 2017, 85 (3), 693 - 734

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9318

Charitable Behaviour and the Big Five Personality Traits: Evidence from UK Panel Data

Sarah Brown, Karl Taylor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9305

What Differences a Day Can Make: Quantile Regression Estimates of the Distribution of Daily Learning Gains

Michael S. Hayes, Seth Gershenson

published in: Economics Letters, 2016, 141, 48-51

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9253

Crime Victimisation and Subjective Well-Being: Panel Evidence from Australia

Stephane Mahuteau, Rong Zhu

published in: Health Economics, 2016, 25, 1448–1463

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8819

A Note on Unemployment Persistence and Quantile Parameter Heterogeneity

Corrado Andini, Monica Andini

extended version published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2018, 22 (5), 1298-1320

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8505

Selective Schooling Systems Increase Inequality

Simon Burgess, Matt Dickson, Lindsey Macmillan

revised version published as 'Do selective schooling systems increase inequality? ' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2020, 72 (1), 1 - 24

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8334

Does the Link between Unemployment and Crime Depend on the Crime Level? A Quantile Regression Approach

Horst Entorf, Philip Sieger

published in: International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2014, 8(2), 262-283

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8315

The Public Sector Wage Premium in Spain: Evidence from Longitudinal Administrative Data

Laura Hospido, Enrique Moral-Benito

published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 42, 101–122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8272

Convergence to the Managerial Frontier

William F. Maloney, Mauricio Sarrias

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8256

Extremal Quantile Regressions for Selection Models and the Black-White Wage Gap

Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Arnaud Maurel, Yichong Zhang

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2018, 203 (1), 129-142

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7741

Penalized Quantile Regression with Semiparametric Correlated Effects: Applications with Heterogeneous Preferences

Matthew Harding, Carlos Lamarche

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32, 342-358

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7708

What If You Had Been Less Fortunate: The Effects of Poor Family Background on Current Labor Market Outcomes

Sungwook Cho, Almas Heshmati

published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, 42 (1), 20-33.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7673

Industry-Wide Work Rules and Productivity: Evidence from Argentine Union Contract Data

Carlos Lamarche

published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2013, 2:11

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7540

Allocation of Human Capital and Innovation at the Frontier: Firm-Level Evidence on Germany and the Netherlands

Eric Bartelsman, Sabien Dobbelaere, Bettina Peters

published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2015, 24(5): 875-949

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7349

Earnings Differentials and Returns to Education in China, 1995-2008

Yuling Cui, Daehoon Nahm, Massimiliano Tani

revised version published in : Australian Economic Review, 2015, 48, 382 –399

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7336

Job Search Channels, Neighborhood Effects and Wages Inequality in Developing Countries: The Colombian Case

Gustavo Adolfo Garcia, Catia Nicodemo

published in: Developing Economies, 2015, 53 (2), 75 - 99

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7296

The Effect of Teach for America on the Distribution of Student Achievement in Primary School: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Heather Antecol, Ozkan Eren, Serkan Ozbeklik

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37, 113-125

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7181

Is the Persistent Gender Gap in Income and Wages Due to Unequal Family Responsibilities?

Nikolay Angelov, Per Johansson, Erica Lindahl

published as 'Parenthood and the Gender Gap in Pay' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 34 (3), 545–579

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7162

Analysis of the Determinants of Income and Income Gap between Urban and Rural China

Biwei Su, Almas Heshmati

published in: China Economic Policy Review, 2013, 2(1), 1-29.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7142

The Effects of the State Sector on Wage Inequality in Urban China: 1988–2007

Qingjie Xia, Lina Song, Shi Li, Simon Appleton

published in: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2014, 12(1), 29-45

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7101

Understanding Urban Wage Inequality in China 1988-2008: Evidence from Quantile Analysis

Simon Appleton, Lina Song, Qingjie Xia

published in: World Development, 2014, 62, 1-13

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6875

Rent Sharing as a Driver of the Glass Ceiling Effect

Alessia Matano, Paolo Naticchioni

published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 118 (1), 55-59

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6812

Gender Gaps in Spain: Policies and Outcomes over the Last Three Decades

Nezih Guner, Ezgi Kaya, Virginia Sánchez-Marcos

published in: SERIEs - Journal of Spanish Economic Association, 2014, 5,(1), 61-103.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6802

Estimating and Testing a Quantile Regression Model with Interactive Effects

Matthew Harding, Carlos Lamarche

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178, 101-113

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6727

Is There an Informal Employment Wage Premium? Evidence from Tajikistan

Reza Arabsheibani, Anita Staneva

published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:1

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6576

Changes in Wage Structure in Mexico Going Beyond the Mean: An Analysis of Differences in Distribution, 1987-2008

Claudia Tello, Raul Ramos, Manuel Artís

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6503

Change in the Distribution of House Prices across Spanish Cities

Catia Nicodemo, Josep M. Raya

published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42 (4), 739–748

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6481

Food Security and Wheat Prices in Afghanistan: A Distribution-Sensitive Analysis of Household-Level Impacts

Anna D'Souza, Dean Jolliffe

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6447

Robust Estimation of Wage Dispersion with Censored Data: An Application to Occupational Earnings Risk and Risk Attitudes

Daniel Pollmann, Thomas Dohmen, Franz C. Palm

published in: De Economist, 2020, 168, 519 - 540

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6404

Public and Private Sector Jobs, Unreported Income and Consumption Gap in India: Evidence from Micro-Data

Saibal Kar, Poulomi Roy, Sarani Saha

published in: North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2014, 29, 285-300

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6364

Misspecification Testing in a Class of Conditional Distributional Models

Christoph Rothe, Dominik Wied

published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2013, 108 (501), 314-324

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6173

How Does Education Affect the Earnings Distribution in Urban China?

Le Wang

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 75 (3), 435-454

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5974

Is the Persistence of Teacher Effects in Early Grades Larger for Lower-Performing Students?

Spyros Konstantopoulos, Min Sun

published in: American Journal of Education, 2012, 118 (3), 309-339

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5921

Losers and Losers: Some Demographics of Medical Malpractice Tort Reforms

Andrew I. Friedson, Thomas J. Kniesner

published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2012, 45 (2), 115-133

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5708

The Aftermath of Reunification: Sectoral Transition, Gender, and Rising Wage Inequality in East Germany

Karsten Kohn, Dirk Antonczyk

published in: Economics of Transition, 2013, 21 (1), 73-110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5571

Wage Differentials between Native and Immigrant Women in Spain: Accounting for Differences in the Supports

Catia Nicodemo, Raul Ramos

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2012, 33 (1), 118-136

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5417

Wage Inequality and Returns to Education in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis

Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan

published in: Review of Economic Development, 2012, 16 (1), 107-121

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5366

Overweight and Poor? On the Relationship between Income and the Body Mass Index

Dean Jolliffe

published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2011, 9 (3), 342-355

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5303

Distributional Changes in the Gender Wage Gap

Sonja C. de New, Mathias Sinning

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2014, 67 (2), 335-361

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5260

Immigrant Heterogeneity and the Earnings Distribution in the United Kingdom and United States: New Evidence from a Panel Data Quantile Regression Analysis

Sherrilyn M. Billger, Carlos Lamarche

published in: Empirical Economics, 2015, 49, 705-750.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5210

Returns to Education in Four Transition Countries: Quantile Regression Approach

Anita Staneva, Reza Arabsheibani, Philip D. Murphy

published in: S. Mendolina, M. O'Brien, A. R. Paloya, O. Yearkhin (eds.), Critical Perspectives of Economics of Education, 2022, Chapter 9

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5132

A Distributional Analysis of the Public-Private Wage Differential in India

Mehtabul Azam, Nishith Prakash

substantially revised version published in: Labour, 2015, 29 (4), 394–414

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5126

Does Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity Dampen Wage Increases?

Heiko Stüber, Thomas Beissinger

published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 870-887

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5112

The Exporter Productivity Premium along the Productivity Distribution: First Evidence from a Quantile Regression Approach for Fixed Effects Panel Data Models

David Powell, Joachim Wagner

published in: Review of World Economics, 2014, 150 (4), 763-785

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5076

Hedonic Wage Equilibrium: Theory, Evidence and Policy

Thomas J. Kniesner, John D. Leeth

published in: Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2010, 5 (4), 229-299

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5032

Performance Pay and the Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Spain

Sara de la Rica, Juan J. Dolado, Raquel Vegas

revised version published as 'Gender Gaps in Performance Pay: New Evidence from Spain' in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 117-118, 41-59

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4987

Inequality in Vietnamese Urban-Rural Living Standards, 1993-2006

Huong Thu Le, Alison L. Booth

revised version published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60 (4), 862–886

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4911

Rising Wage Inequality, the Decline of Collective Bargaining, and the Gender Wage Gap

Dirk Antonczyk, Bernd Fitzenberger, Katrin Sommerfeld

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 835-847

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4842

Polarization and Rising Wage Inequality: Comparing the U.S. and Germany

Dirk Antonczyk, Thomas DeLeire, Bernd Fitzenberger

published in: Econometrics, 2018, 6 (2), 1-33

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4751

Determinants of Lifetime Unemployment: A Micro Data Analysis with Censored Quantile Regressions

Achim Schmillen, Joachim Möller

published as "Distribution and determinants of lifetime unemployment" in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (1), 33-47

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4711

Is Informality Bad? Evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa

Olivier B. Bargain, Prudence Magejo

published as 'Earnings Structure, Informal Employment and Self-Employment: New Evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57, S100-S122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4626

Glass Ceilings or Glass Doors? Wage Disparity Within and Between Firms

Krishna Pendakur, Simon D. Woodcock

published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2010, 28(1), 181-189

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4607

The Effects of a Sick Pay Reform on Absence and on Health-Related Outcomes

Patrick A. Puhani, Katja Sonderhof

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29 (2), 285-302

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4508

Policy Relevant Heterogeneity in the Value of Statistical Life: New Evidence from Panel Data Quantile Regressions

Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, James P. Ziliak

published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2010, 40 (1), 15-32