IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1083

On the Specification of Mincerian Wage Regressions with Heterogeneity, Non-Linearity, Non-Separability, and Heteroskedasticity

Christian Belzil

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1082

A Search Model of Marriage with Differential Fecundity

Eugenio Giolito

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1081

And in the Evening She's a Singer with the Band – Second Jobs, Plight or Pleasure?

René Böheim, Mark P. Taylor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1080

Inter-Industry Wage Differentials and Unobserved Ability: Siblings Evidence from Five Countries

Anders Björklund, Bernt Bratsberg, Tor Eriksson, Markus Jäntti, Oddbjørn Raaum

published in: Industrial Relations, 2007, 46 (1), 171-202

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1079

Estimating the Probability of Leaving Unemployment Using Uncompleted Spells from Repeated Cross-Section Data

Maia Güell, Luojia Hu

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2006, 133 (1), 307-341

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1078

Work-Related Training and Wages: An Empirical Analysis for Male Workers in Switzerland

Michael Gerfin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1077

Firm-Sponsored General Training in Frictional Labour Markets: An Empirical Analysis for Switzerland

Michael Gerfin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1076

Employment Effects of Early Interventions on Job Search Programs

Andrea Weber, Helmut Hofer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1075

Are Job Search Programs a Promising Tool? A Microeconometric Evaluation for Austria

Andrea Weber, Helmut Hofer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1074

Regional Unemployment and its Persistence in Transition Countries

Fabian Bornhorst, Simon Commander

published in: Economics of Tranistion and Institutional Change, 2006, 14 (2), 269-288

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1073

The Changing Demand for Skills: Evidence from the Transition

Simon Commander, János Köllő

published in: Economics of Transition, 2008, 16 (2), 199-221.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1072

The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices

Sara Lemos

published as: 'A Survey of the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 187-212.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1071

The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices in Brazil

Sara Lemos

published as: 'Anticipated Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38(3), 325-337.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1070

Are Wage and Employment Effects Robust to Alternative Minimum Wage Variables?

Sara Lemos

published as: 'Comparing Employment Estimates Using Different Minimum Wage Variables: the case of Brazil' in: International Review of Applied Economic, 2009, 23(4), 405-425.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1069

A Menu of Minimum Wage Variables for Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil

Sara Lemos

published as 'Minimum Wage Policy and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil' in: Economía: Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2004, 5 (1), 219-266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1068

Earnings Mobility Among Italian Low Paid Workers

Lorenzo Cappellari

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 465-482

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1067

Did European Labor Markets Become More Competitive in the 1990s? Evidence from Estimated Worker Rents

Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Labor Markets and Institutions, Santiago: Central Bank of Chile 2005; 281-300

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1066

Why Are European Countries Diverging in Their Unemployment Experience?

Gilles Saint-Paul

published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2004, 18 (4), 49-68