IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12199

Inequality and Trade Policy: Pro-Poor Bias of Contemporary Trade Restrictions

Beyza Ural Marchand

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65, 123-152.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12198

Networks, Start-Up Capital and Women's Entrepreneurial Performance in Africa: Evidence from Eswatini

Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski, Thierry Kangoye

published in: A. Bullough, D. Hechavarria, C. Brush and L. Edelman (eds.), Programs, Policies, & Practices: Fostering High-Growth Women’s Entrepreneurship, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12197

Monetary Policy, Growth and Employment in Developing Areas: A Review of the Literature

Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12196

Do Constraints on Women Worsen Child Deprivations? Framework, Measurement, and Evidence from India

Alberto Posso, Stephen C. Smith, Lucia Ferrone

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12195

Inexpensive Heating Reduces Winter Mortality

Janjala Chirakijja, Seema Jayachandran, Pinchuan Ong

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12194

Impact of Comprehensive Smoking Bans on the Health of Infants and Children: Evidence from the U.S.

Kerry Anne McGeary, Dhaval M. Dave, Brandy Lipton, Timothy Roeper

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12193

Promoting Breast Cancer Screening Take-Ups with Zero Cost: Evidence from an Experiment on Formatting Invitation Letters in Italy

Marco Bertoni, Luca Corazzini, Silvana Robone

published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6 (3), 372-409.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12192

The Causal Effects of Education on Adult Health, Mortality and Income: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization and the Raising of the School Leaving Age

Neil Davies, Matt Dickson, George Davey Smith, Frank Windmeijer, Gerard J. van den Berg

revised version published in: International Journal of Epidemiology, 2023, 52 (6), 1878–1886,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12191

Who Founds? An Analysis of University and Corporate Startup Entrepreneurs Based on Danish Register Data

Ulrich Kaiser, Johan Moritz Kuhn

published as 'Spin doctors vs the spawn of capitalism: Who founds university and corporate startups?' in: Research Policy, 2021, 50 (10), 104347 (with Alex Coad)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12190

Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector

J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Mee Jung Kim, Kyung Min Lee

published in: I. Ganguli, S. Kahn, M.MacGarvie (eds.), The Roles of Immigrants and Foreign Students in US Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship,Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020, 149-172.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12189

Transitioning from Solo Self-Employed to Microbusiness Employer: Local Economic Environment or Owner Characteristics?

Andrew Henley

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12188

The Determinants of Retirement Planning within Couples in Ireland

Karina Doorley, Anne Nolan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12187

Financial Literacy and Preparation for Retirement

Anne Nolan, Karina Doorley

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12186

Socialized Healthcare and Women's Fertility Decisions

Resul Cesur, Pinar Mine Gunes, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (3), 1028-1055;

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12185

The Economics of Hypergamy

Ingvild Almås, Andreas Kotsadam, Espen R. Moen, Knut Røed

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (1), 260-281

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12184

Credence Goods Markets and the Informational Value of New Media: A Natural Field Experiment

Rudolf Kerschbamer, Daniel Neururer, Matthias Sutter

extended version published as 'Credence goods markets, online information and repair prices: A natural field experiment' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 220, 104891

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12183

Student Internships and Employment Opportunities after Graduation: A Field Experiment

Stijn Baert, Brecht Neyt, Thomas Siedler, Ilse Tobback, Dieter Verhaest

revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 83, 102141

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12182

Girls' and Boys' Performance in Competitions: What We Can Learn from a Korean Quiz Show

Alison L. Booth, Jungmin Lee

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 187, 431-447.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12181

Absenteeism on Bridging Days

René Böheim, Thomas Leoni

published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27 (20), 1667–1671