IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5856

Growth, Colonization, and Institutional Development: In and Out of Africa

Graziella Bertocchi

revised version published in: Olivier de la Grandville (ed.), Economic Growth and Development, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 11, Bingley, 2011, 25 - 41

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5834

Lower and Upper Bounds of Unfair Inequality: Theory and Evidence for Germany and the US

Judith Niehues, Andreas Peichl

revised version published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2014, 43 (1), 73-99

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5822

Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment

John Cawley, J. Catherine Maclean

published in: Health Economics, 2012, 21 (11), 1348-1366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5820

Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US

Olivier B. Bargain, Kristian Orsini, Andreas Peichl

revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 6735; published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(3), 723-838

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5769

The Shadow Economy and Shadow Economy Labor Force: What Do We (Not) Know?

Friedrich Schneider

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5765

Tradable Immigration Quotas

Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Hillel Rapoport

Published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 115, 94-108

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5759

The Future of Retirement and the Pension System: How the Public's Expectations Vary over Time and across Socio-Economic Groups

Luc Bissonnette, Arthur van Soest

published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012, 1:2

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5757

Mobility, Taxation and Welfare

Sami Bibi, Jean-Yves Duclos, Abdelkrim Araar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5728

The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors

John Cawley, Christopher J. Ruhm

published in: Mark V. Pauly, Thomas G. McGuire, and Pedro P. Barros (eds.), Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 2. New York: Elsevier, 2012, 95-199 95-199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5699

Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment

Guillermo Cruces, Ricardo Perez Truglia, Martin Tetaz

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 98, 100-112

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5698

Tying Your Enemy’s Hands in Close Races: The Politics of Federal Transfers in Brazil

Fernanda Brollo, Tommaso Nannicini

published in: American Political Science Review, 2012, 106 (4), 742-761

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5689

New Insights into Conditional Cooperation and Punishment from a Strategy Method Experiment

Stephen L. Cheung

revised version published in: Experimental Economics, 2014, 17 (1), 129-153