IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6615

Capital Income Taxation and the Mirrlees Review

Patricia Apps, Ray Rees

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6346

Suboptimal Choices and the Need for Experienced Individual Well-Being in Economic Analysis

Christopher K. Hsee, Yuval Rottenstreich, Alois Stutzer

published in: International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2012, 1 (1), 63-85

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6311

Under-Savers Anonymous: Evidence on Self-Help Groups and Peer Pressure as a Savings Commitment Device

Felipe Kast, Stephan Meier, Dina Pomeranz

revised version published as 'Saving More in Groups: Field Experimental Evidence from Chile' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 133, 275-294.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6125

Decomposing Changes in Income Risk Using Consumption Data

Richard Blundell, Hamish Low, Ian Preston

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2013, 4 (1), 1–37

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6094

Demography, Capital Flows and Unemployment

Luca Marchiori, Olivier Pierrard, Henri R. Sneessens

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6046

The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work

Raquel Fernández, Joyce Cheng Wong

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5993

The Frisch Elasticity in the Mercosur Countries: A Pseudo-Panel Approach

Roberto González, Hector Sala

published in: Development Policy Review, 2015, 33 (1), 107-131

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5858

Longevity, Life-Cycle Behavior and Pension Reform

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178 (3), 582-601

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5802

Goals and Psychological Accounting

Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger

revised version published as 'Goals and Bracketing under Mental Accounting' in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2016, 162, 305–351.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5715

Portability of Pension, Health, and Other Social Benefits: Facts, Concepts, Issues

Robert Holzmann, Johannes Koettl

published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61 (2), 377– 415,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5653

Debt Portfolios

Thomas Hintermaier, Winfried Koeniger

revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2016, 8 (4), 103-141

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5465

Why Are Saving Rates So High in China?

Dennis T. Yang, Junsen Zhang, Shaojie Zhou

published in: Joseph Fan and Randall Morck (eds.), 2012, Capitalizing China. University of Chicago Press, 249-282

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5331

Income Uncertainty and Household Savings in China

Marcos Chamon, Kai Liu, Eswar Prasad

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 105, 164-177

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5173

House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder

James Banks, Richard Blundell, Zoë Oldfield, James P. Smith

published in D. Wise (ed), Insights in the Economics of Ageing, Chapter 3, University of Chicago Press, 2017.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5168

Housing Mobility and Downsizing at Older Ages in Britain and the United States

James Banks, Richard Blundell, Zoë Oldfield, James P. Smith

published in: Economica, 2012, 79 (313), 1-26

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5050

Investing in Our Young People

Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman

published in: Arthur Reynolds, Arthur Rolnick, Michelle M. Englund, and Judy A. Temple (eds.), Cost-Effective Programs in Children's First Decade: A Human Capital Integration, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 381-414

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4901

Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Rural India

Michal Bauer, Julie Chytilová, Jonathan Morduch

published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (2), 1118-1139

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4894

Estimating the Impact of Immigrants on the Host Country Social Security System When Return Migration is an Endogenous Choice

Murat Güray Kirdar

published in: International Economic Review, 2012, 53 (2), 453-486

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4854

Loss Aversion and Intertemporal Choice: A Laboratory Investigation

Robert J. Oxoby, William G. Morrison

published as 'The endowment effect and intertemporal choice: a laboratory investigation' in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46 (2), 689 - 704