IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7348

Migration from Ukraine: Brawn or Brain? New Survey Evidence

Simon Commander, Olexandr Nikolaychuk, Dmytro Vikhrov

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. 7335

Heterogeneity in the Production of Human Capital

Solomon Polachek, Tirthatanmoy Das, Rewat Thamma-Apiroam

published as 'Micro and Macro Implications of Heterogeneity in the Production of Human Capital' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123(6), 1410-1455

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7333

Entrepreneurship Programs in Developing Countries: A Meta Regression Analysis

Yoon Y. Cho, Maddalena Honorati

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 28, 110-130

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7332

Making it Work: The Mixed Embeddedness of Immigrant Entrepreneurs in New Zealand

Trudie Cain, Paul Spoonley

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7323

Offshoring and Productivity Revisited: A Time-Series Analysis

Pablo Agnese

published as 'Offshoring and Productivity from a Time-Series Perspective' in: Advances on International Economics, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015, 139 -158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7319

Just the Facts, Ma'am: Postsecondary Education and Labor Market Outcomes in the U.S.

Harry J. Holzer, Erin Dunlop Velez

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7311

Does Mental Productivity Decline with Age? Evidence from Chess Players

Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello, Lorenzo Rocco

published as 'Selection and the Age-Productivity Profile: Evidence from Chess Players' in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 2015, 110, 45–58

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. 7286

Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited

Matteo Cervellati, Uwe Sunde

published in: Econometrica, 2013, 81 (5), 2055–2086

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7280

Mincer Equation, Power Law of Learning, and Efficient Education Policy

Wolfram F. Richter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7259

Education, Social Mobility and Religious Movements: A Theory of the Islamic Revival in Egypt

Christine Binzel, Jean-Paul Carvalho

revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (607), 2553 - 2580

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7254

The Labor Market Behavior of Married Women with Young Children in the U.S.: Have Differences by Religion Disappeared?

Evelyn L. Lehrer, Yu Chen

published in Keister, L. and Sherkat, D. (eds.): Religion and Inequality in America - Research and Theory on Religion's Role in Stratification. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7252

Labour-Market Outcomes of Older Workers in the Netherlands: Measuring Job Prospects Using the Occupational Age Structure

Nicole Bosch, Bas ter Weel

published in: De Economist, 2013, 161 (2), 199-218

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7240

Does Better Pre-Migration Performance Accelerate Immigrants' Wage Assimilation?

Boris Hirsch, Elke J. Jahn, Ott Toomet, Daniela Hochfellner

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 212-222

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7230

Immigrant Concentration in Schools: Consequences for Native and Migrant Students

Nicole Schneeweis

published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 63-76