IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3737

Caste Based Discrimination: Evidence and Policy

Zahra Siddique

published as 'Evidence on Caste-Based Discrimination' in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (S1), S146-S159

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3707

The Elite and the Marginalised: An Analysis of Public Spending on Mass Education in the Indian States

revised version published as 'Poverty, Elite Heterogeneity, and the Allocation of Public Spending: Panel Evidence from the Indian States' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58 (1), 51–78

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3693

Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes

Nauro F. Campos, Francesco Giovannoni

published as 'Political institutions, lobbying and corruption' in: Journal of Institutional Economics , 2017, 13 (4), 917-939

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3678

Culture and Human Capital Investments: Evidence of an Unconditional Cash Transfer Program in Bolivia

Monica Yanez-Pagans

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3659

Urban-Rural Consumption Inequality in China from 1988 to 2002: Evidence from Quantile Regression Decomposition

Zhaopeng (Frank) Qu, Zhong Zhao

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3653

Heterogeneous Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from Nicaragua

Ana C. Dammert

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 58(1), 53-84

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3637

Does Private Tutoring Payoff?

Ayfer Gurun, Daniel L. Millimet

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3631

‘Living’ Wage, Class Conflict and Ethnic Strife

Indraneel Dasgupta

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 72 (2), 750-765

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3625

Cooperativeness and Impatience in the Tragedy of the Commons

Ernst Fehr, Andreas Leibbrandt

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (9-10), 1144-1155

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3585

Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation

Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89(1), 12-18

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3576

Human Capital, Economic Growth, and Regional Inequality in China

Belton M. Fleisher, Haizheng Li, Min Qiang Zhao

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 92(2), 215-231

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3564

Selection Criteria and the Skill Composition of Immigrants: A Comparative Analysis of Australian and U.S. Employment Immigration

Guillermina Jasso, Mark R. Rosenzweig

published in: Jagdish Bhagwati and Gordon H. Hanson (eds.), Skilled Migration Today: Phenomenon, Prospects, Problems, Policies. New York: Oxford, 2009

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3560

Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality

Martin Kahanec, Klaus F. Zimmermann

substantially revised version published as 'How Skilled Immigration May Improve Economic Equality' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2014, 3:2.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3558

Allocation of Labour in Urban West Africa: Implication for Development Policies

Ralitza Dimova, Christophe Jalil Nordman, François Roubaud

published as 'Allocation of Labor in Urban West Africa: Insights from the Pattern of Labor Supply and Skill Premiums' in: Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14 (1), 75 - 92

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3556

Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War)

Murat Iyigun

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61 (4), 693-730

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3550

Formality, Informality, and Social Welfare

John Bennett

published as 'Informal Production and Labour Market Segmentation' in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2011, 167 (4), 686-707

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3532

Using Achievement Tests to Measure Language Assimilation and Language Bias among Immigrant Children

Richard Akresh, Ilana Redstone Akresh

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46(3), 647-667