IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3206

Infinite Dimensional VARs and Factor Models

Alexander Chudik, M. Hashem Pesaran

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2011, 163 (1), 4-22

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3163

Higher Education and Equality of Opportunity in Italy

Vito Peragine, Laura Serlenga

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3121

Flexible Approximation of Subjective Expectations Using Probability Questions: An Application to the Investment Game

Charles Bellemare, Luc Bissonnette, Sabine Kröger

published separately as ‘Flexible Approximation of Subjective Expectations Using Probability Questions ‘in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2012, 30 (1), 125 - 131 and as ‘Bounding Preference Parameters under Different Assumptions about Beliefs: a Partial Identification Approach’ in: Experimental Economics, 2010, 13, 334 - 345

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3095

Bandwidth Selection and the Estimation of Treatment Effects with Unbalanced Data

Jose C. Galdo, Jeffrey A. Smith, Dan A. Black

published in: Annales d'Economie et Statistique, 2008, 91-92, 189-216

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3087

Growth, Volatility and Political Instability: Non-Linear Time-Series Evidence for Argentina, 1896–2000

Nauro F. Campos, Menelaos G. Karanasos

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 100 (1), 135-137

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3062

The Revealed Preference Approach to Collective Consumption Behavior: Testing, Recovery and Welfare Analysis

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock, Frederic Vermeulen

published as 'The revealed preference approach to collective consumption behavior: testing and sharing rule recovery' in: Review of Economic Studies, 2011, 78 (1), 175 - 198

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3045

Structural Estimation of Search Intensity: Do Non-Employed Workers Search Enough?

Pieter A. Gautier, José L. Moraga-González, Ronald P. Wolthoff

published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 123-139

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3039

Simplified Implementation of the Heckman Estimator of the Dynamic Probit Model and a Comparison with Alternative Estimators

Wiji Arulampalam, Mark Stewart

completely revised published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 71 (5), 659-681

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3038

Comparative Analysis of Labor Market Dynamics Using Markov Processes: An Application to Informality

Mariano Bosch, William F. Maloney

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (4), 621-631

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3032

Large Panels with Common Factors and Spatial Correlations

M. Hashem Pesaran, Elisa Tosetti

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2011, 161 (2), 182-202

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3024

Regression Discontinuity Design with Covariates

Markus Frölich

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. 2921

An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to a Continuum of Comparison Groups

Hugo R. Nopo

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 100 (2), 292-296

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2887

Purchasing Power Parity for Developing and Developed Countries: What Can We Learn from Non-Stationary Panel Data Models?

Imed Drine, Christophe Rault

published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22 (4), 752-773

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2885

Which Program for Whom? Evidence on the Comparative Effectiveness of Public Sponsored Training Programs in Germany

Martin Biewen, Bernd Fitzenberger, Aderonke Osikominu, Marie Waller

substantially revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (4), 837-897

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2877

Unemployment Insurance in Welfare States: Soft Constraints and Mild Sanctions

Knut Røed, Lars Westlie

published as 'Unemployment Insurance in Welfare States: The Impacts of Soft Duration Constraints' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10 (3), 518-554

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2844

Teacher Shortages, Teacher Contracts and their Impact on Education in Africa

Jean Bourdon, Markus Frölich, Katharina Michaelowa

published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2010, 73, 93-116

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2842

Formal and Informal Risk Sharing in LDCs: Theory and Empirical Evidence

Pierre Dubois, Bruno Jullien, Thierry Magnac

published in: Econometrica, 2008, 76(4), 679-726

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2831

Inequality and the GB2 Income Distribution

Stephen P. Jenkins

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2009, 55 (2), 392–398