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1,463 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4897
Disability in the Welfare State: An Unemployment Problem in Disguise?
Bernt Bratsberg, Elisabeth Fevang, Knut Røed
revised version published as 'Job Loss and Disability Insurance' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 137–150
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4881
Neighbourhood Child Poverty in Sweden
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Torun Österberg
published in: Peter Saunders and Roy Sainsbury (eds.), Social Security, Poverty and Social Exclusion in Rich and Poorer Countries. International Studies on Social Security volume 16, Intersentia Publishing, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4857
If Seebohm Rowntree Had Studied Sweden: How Poverty Changed in the City of Göteborg from 1925 to 2003
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Birgitta Jansson
published in: Scandinavian Economic History Review, 2010, 58 (3), 239-260
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4850
Recent Advances in the Economics of Individual Subjective Well-Being
Alois Stutzer, Bruno S. Frey
published in: Social Research, 2010, 77 (2), 679-714
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4826
The Distributional Impact of Public Services When Needs Differ
Rolf Aaberge, Manudeep Bhuller, Audun Langørgen, Magne Mogstad
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (9-10), 549-562
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4825
Multidimensional Measurement of Richness: Theory and an Application to Germany
Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel
substantially revised version available as: IZA DP 5926
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4814
Economic Mobility, Family Background, and the Well-Being of Children in the United States and Canada
Miles Corak, Lori Curtis, Shelley Phipps
published in: Timothy M. Smeeding et al. (eds.), Persistence, Privilege, and Parenting: The Comparative Study of Intergenerational Mobility, NY: Russell Sage Foundation, 2011. Parts also published (Miles Corak only) as 'Chasing the Same Dream, Climbing Different Ladders'. Washington: PEW Charitable Trusts, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4801
Cream-Skimming, Parking and Other Intended and Unintended Effects of Performance-Based Contracting in Social Welfare Services
Pierre Koning, Carolyn J. Heinrich
published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2013, 32 (3), 461-483
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4781
Alternative Basic Income Mechanisms: An Evaluation Exercise with a Microeconometric Model
Ugo Colombino, Marilena Locatelli, Edlira Narazani, Cathal O'Donoghue
published in: Basic Income Studies, 2010, 5 (1)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4730
Winning Big but Feeling No Better? The Effect of Lottery Prizes on Physical and Mental Health
Bénédicte Apouey, Andrew E. Clark
published in: Health Economics, 2015, 24 (5), 516-538
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4727
Well-being Inequality and Reference Groups: An Agenda for New Research
Bernard M. S. van Praag
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (1), 111-127
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4726
Retirement Responses to a Generous Pension Reform: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Eastern Europe
Alexander M. Danzer
revised version published as 'Benefit Generosity and the Income Effect on Labour Supply: Quasi-Experimental Evidence' in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 1059-1084
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4714
Measuring Long-Term Inequality of Opportunity
Rolf Aaberge, Magne Mogstad, Vito Peragine
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (3-4), 193-204
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4703
Inequality Aversion and Risk Attitudes
Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Xavier Ramos
substantially revised version published as "Distaste for Inequality? The Role of Risk Aversion" in: M. Rojas (ed.), The Economics of Happiness, Springer, 2019.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4699
On the Measurement of Long-Term Income Inequality and Income Mobility
Rolf Aaberge, Magne Mogstad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4695
Objective Confirmation of Subjective Measures of Human Well-being: Evidence from the USA
Andrew J. Oswald, Stephen Wu
published in: Science, 2010, 327 (5965), 576-579
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4686
Part-Time Jobs: What Women Want?
Alison L. Booth, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (1), 263-283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4680
Policies to Create and Destroy Human Capital in Europe
James J. Heckman, Bas Jacobs
published in: Hans-Werner Sinn and Edmund Phelps (eds.), Perspectives on the Performance of the Continental Economies, MIT Press, 2011, 253-322
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4672
The Measurement of Child Costs: Evidence from Ireland
Olivier B. Bargain, Olivier Donni, Monnet Benoit Patrick Gbakou
published in: Economic and Social Review, 2010, 41 (1), 1-20
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4654
The Measurement of Child Costs: A Rothbarth-Type Method Consistent with Scale Economies
Olivier B. Bargain, Olivier Donni
published as 'Expenditure on Children: A Rothbarth-Type Method Consistent with Scale Economies and Parents' Bargaining' in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 792-813
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