IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16593

Using Domain-Specific Word Embeddings to Examine the Demand for Skills

Sugat Chaturvedi, Kanika Mahajan, Zahra Siddique

published in: B. Elsner and S. W. Polachek (eds.), Big Data Applications in Labor Economics (Research in Labor Economics Vol. 52B), Emerald, 2024, 171-223

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16592

School Closures, Mortality, and Human Capital: Evidence from the Universe of Closures during the 1918 Pandemic in Sweden

Christian M. Dahl, Casper W. Hansen, Peter S. Jensen, Martin Karlsson, Daniel Kühnle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16588

The Impact of Right-to-Work Laws on Long Hours and Work Schedules

Rania Gihleb, Osea Giuntella, Jian Qi Tan

published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43 (3), 696-713

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16585

College Attrition and the Dynamics of Information Revelation

Peter Arcidiacono, Esteban Aucejo, Arnaud Maurel, Tyler Ransom

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2025, 133 (1), 53-110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16584

Gender Differences in High School Choices: Do Math and Language Skills Play a Role?

Dalit Contini, Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Anna Maccagnan, Silvia Mendolia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16583

Matching through Search Channels

Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Leo Kaas, Benjamin Lochner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16582

When Fairness Matters: Cross-Race Responses to Intentionally Fair Treatment

Matthew Harvey, David Nickerson, Abigail Wozniak

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16581

The Active Role of the Natural Rate of Unemployment during Cyclical Recoveries

Robert E. Hall, Marianna Kudlyak

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16579

You'll Never Walk Alone: Unemployment, Social Networks and Leisure Activities

Mattia Filomena, Matteo Picchio

published online in: Oxford Economic Papers, 09 May 2025

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16577

Gender Differences in Reservation Wages in Search Experiments

Andrew McGee, Peter McGee

published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 94, 102698

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16576

Demand for Personality Traits, Tasks, and Sorting

Vera Brenčič, Andrew McGee

published in: Elsner, B. and Polachek, S.W. (eds.), Big Data Applications in Labor Economics, Part A (Research in Labor Economics, 52A), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, 2024, 161-211

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16575

Land Markets and Labor Productivity: Empirical Evidence from China

Jian Zhang, Ashok K. Mishra, Peixin Zhu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16569

Mothers at Peace: International Peacebuilding and Post-conflict Fertility

Vincenzo Bove, Jessica Di Salvatore, Leandro Elia, Roberto Nistico

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 167, 103226

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16568

Estimates of Earnings Returns by Field of Study for For-Profit Schools and Community Colleges

Christopher Jepsen, Peter R. Mueser, Kenneth Troske, Kyung-Seong Jeon

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16567

Intergenerational Health Mobility in Germany