IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2796

When Does Transition Increase the Gender Wage Gap? An Application to Belarus

Francesco Pastore, Alina Verashchagina

published in: Economics of Transition, 2011, 19 (2), 333-369

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2794

Gender and Self-Selection Into a Competitive Environment: Are Women More Overconfident Than Men?

Lena Nekby, Peter Skogman Thoursie, Lars Vahtrik

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 100(3), 405-407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2789

Using Behavioral Economic Experiments at a Large Motor Carrier: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project

Stephen V. Burks, Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Lorenz Götte, Kristen Monaco, Kay Porter, Aldo Rustichini

published in: Stefan Bender, Julia Lane, Kathryn Shaw, Fredrik Andersson, and Till Von Wachter (eds.), The Analysis of Firms and Employees: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches, NBER and University of Chicago Press, 2008, 45-106

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2788

A Land of Milk and Honey with Streets Paved with Gold: Do Emigrants Have Over-Optimistic Expectations about Incomes Abroad?

David McKenzie, John Gibson, Steven Stillman

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 102, 116 - 127

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2785

Using Stated Preferences Data to Analyze Preferences for Full and Partial Retirement

Arthur van Soest, Arie Kapteyn, Julie Zissimopoulos

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2782

Exports and Productivity Growth: First Evidence from a Continuous Treatment Approach

Helmut Fryges, Joachim Wagner

published in: Review of World Economics, 2008, 144 (4), 695-722

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2780

The Rate of Learning-by-Doing: Estimates from a Search-Matching Model

Julien Prat

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2010, 25 (6), 929-962

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2779

National Origin Wage Differentials in France: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data

Romain Aeberhardt, Julien Pouget

revised version published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 2010, 99/100, 17-140

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2775

Evidence of Unequal Treatment in Hiring against Obese Applicants: A Field Experiment

Dan-Olof Rooth

revised version published as "Obesity, Attractiveness, and Differential Treatment in Hiring: A Field Experiment" in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44(3), 710-735

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2769

The Role of Association Agreements within European Union Enlargement to Central and Eastern European Countries

Christophe Rault, Robert Sova, Anamaria Sova

published in: Aussenwirtschaft : Schweizerische Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen /Swiss Review of International Economic Relations, 2008, Issue III

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2766

Labor Reallocation over the Business Cycle: New Evidence from Internal Migration

Raven E. Saks, Abigail Wozniak

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (4). 697 - 739

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2765

Discrimination and In-Group Favoritism in a Citywide Trust Experiment

Armin Falk, Christian Zehnder

published as 'A City-Wide Experiment on Trust Discrimination' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 100, 15-27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2764

Implicit Discrimination in Hiring: Real World Evidence

Dan-Olof Rooth

published as "Automatic associations and discrimination in hiring: Real world evidence" in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (3), 523-534

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2762

Do Family Planning Programmes Help Women's Employment? The Case of Indian Mothers

Gianna Claudia Giannelli, Francesca Francavilla

published in: Journal of Asian Economics, 2011, 22 (5), 412 - 426

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2759

The Income Gap Between Natives and Second Generation Immigrants in Sweden: Is Skill the Explanation?

Martin Nordin, Dan-Olof Rooth

revised version published as 'The Ethnic Employment and Income Gap in Sweden: Is Skill or Labor Market Discrimination the Explanation?' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111 (3), 487 - 510

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2758

Social Assistance Receipt and its Importance for Combating Poverty in Urban China

Björn Anders Gustafsson, Deng Quheng

published in: Poverty and Public Policy, 2011, 3(1), Article 10

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2755

Modern Economic Growth and Quality of Life: Cross Sectional and Time Series Evidence

Richard A. Easterlin, Laura Angelescu McVey

published in: Kenneth C. Land (ed.). Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality-of-Life Research, New York and London: Springer, 2011

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2754

Product Market Regulation, Firm Selection and Unemployment

Gabriel Felbermayr, Julien Prat

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9 (2), 278-318