IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3561

Pennies from Heaven? Using Exogeneous Tax Variation to Identify Effects of School Resources on Pupil Achievements

Torbjørn Haegeland, Oddbjørn Raaum, Kjell G. Salvanes

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (5), 601-614

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. 3555

Job Protection Legislation and Productivity Growth in OECD Countries

Andrea Bassanini, Luca Nunziata, Danielle Venn

revised version published in: Economic Policy, 2009, 24 (58), 349-402

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3551

The Economic Returns to a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada

Louis N. Christofides, Robert Swidinsky

published as "The Economic Returns to the Knowledge and Use of a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada" in: Canadian Public Policy, 2010, 36(2), 137-158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3548

Education, Information, and Improved Health: Evidence from Breast Cancer Screening

Keith Chen, Fabian Lange

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (1), 43-54

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3536

Taxes and Benefits: Two Distinct Options to Cheat on the State?

Martin Halla, Friedrich Schneider

revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76(3), 411–431

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

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3526

Fertility in Sub-Saharan African Countries with Consideration to Health and Poverty

Yongil Jeon, Sang-Young Rhyu, Michael P. Shields

published in: African Development Review, 2010, 22 (4), 540–555

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3523

A Note on Risk Aversion and Labour Market Outcomes: Further Evidence from German Survey Data

Christian Pfeifer

published as "Risk Aversion and Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from German Survey Data" in: Empirical Economics Letters, 2009, 8(3)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3518

Is the Glass Ceiling Cracking? A Simple Test

Ting Hu, Myeong-Su Yun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3517

Belief Elicitation in Experiments: Is there a Hedging Problem?

Mariana Blanco, Dirk Engelmann, Alexander K. Koch, Hans-Theo Normann

published in: Experimental Economics, 2010, 13 (4), 412-438.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3516

Armed Conflict and Schooling: Evidence from the 1994 Rwandan Genocide

Richard Akresh, Damien de Walque

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3510

Marriage, Partnership and Sexual Orientation: A Study of British University Academics and Administrators

Alison L. Booth, Jeff Frank

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2008, 6 (4), 409-422

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3506

Immigrant Labor, Child-Care Services, and the Work-Fertility Trade-Off in the United States

Delia Furtado, Heinrich Hock

revised version published as "Low Skilled Immigration and Work-Fertility Tradeoffs Among High Skilled US Natives" in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (2), 224-228

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3502

Labor Market Policies, Institutions and Employment Rates in the EU-27

Riccardo Rovelli, Randolph Luca Bruno

published in: Journal of Common Market Studies, 2010, 48 (3), 661-685

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3500

Fungibility, Labels, and Consumption

Johannes Abeler, Felix Marklein

substantially revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2017, 15 (1), 99-127

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3496

The Effects of Health and Health Shocks on Hours Worked

Lixin Cai, Kostas Mavromaras, Umut Oguzoglu

published in: Health Economics, 2014, 23(5), 516-528