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IZA Discussion Paper No. 131
Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected? An Economic Analysis
Barry R. Chiswick
published in: Brettel, C./J. Hollifield (eds.), Migration Theory, New York 2000, 61-76 / 2nd ed., 2008, 63-82
IZA Discussion Paper No. 130
The Returns to Education in Italy: A New Look at the Evidence
Giorgio Brunello, Simona Lorena Comi, Claudio Lucifora
published in: Harmon, C./I. Walker/N. Westergard-Nielsen (eds.), The Returns to Education in Europe, Edward Elgar, 2001
IZA Discussion Paper No. 129
The Employment, Unemployment and Unemployment Compensation Benefits of Immigrants
Barry R. Chiswick, Michael E. Hurst
published in: Bassi, L. J./Woodbury, S. A. (eds.), Long-Term Unemployment and Reemployment Policies (Research in Employment Policy, V. 2), Stamford, Conn. (2000), 87-115.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 128
Do Unemployment Insurance Recipients Actively Seek Work? Evidence From Randomized Trials in Four U.S. States
Orley Ashenfelter, David Ashmore, Olivier Deschenes
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125 (1-2), 53-75
IZA Discussion Paper No. 127
Characteristics of Unemployment Dynamics: The Chain Reaction Approach
Marika Karanassou, Dennis J. Snower
IZA Discussion Paper No. 126
Smoking, Discount Rates, and Returns to Education
Josef Fersterer, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22 (6), 561-566
IZA Discussion Paper No. 125
The Income Portfolio of Immigrants in Germany - Effects of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation Or: Who Gains from Income Re-Distribution?
Felix Büchel, Joachim R. Frick
published as 'Income Composition and Redistribution in Germany: The Role of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation' in: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2001, 70 (1), 135-145
IZA Discussion Paper No. 124
Rational Poverty or Poor Rationality? The Take-up of Social Assistance Benefits
Regina T. Riphahn
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2001, 47(3), 379-398
IZA Discussion Paper No. 123
Why Do People Still Live in East Germany?
Jennifer Hunt
published as "Staunching Emigration from East Germany: Age and the Determinants of Migration" in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4 (5), 1014–1037
IZA Discussion Paper No. 122
Returns to Human Capital under the Communist Wage Grid and During the Transition to a Market Economy
Daniel Münich, Jan Svejnar, Katherine Terrell
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87 (1), 100-123
IZA Discussion Paper No. 121
Do Active Labor Market Policies Help Unemployed Workers to Find and Keep Regular Jobs?
Jan C. van Ours
published in: Michael Lechner and Friedhelm Pfeiffer (eds.), Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies, Physica-Verlag (2001), 125-152
IZA Discussion Paper No. 120
Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries
Pedro T. Pereira, Pedro S. Martins
published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (3), 355-371
IZA Discussion Paper No. 119
The Division of Labor and the Market for Organizations
Assar Lindbeck, Dennis J. Snower
IZA Discussion Paper No. 118
Improving Nurse Retention in the British National Health Service: The Impact of Job Satisfaction on Intentions to Quit
Michael A. Shields, Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20(5), 677-801
IZA Discussion Paper No. 117
IAB Employment Subsample 1975-1995 Opportunities for Analysis Provided by the Anonymised Subsample
Stefan Bender, Anette Haas, Christoph Klose
IZA Discussion Paper No. 116
Unemployment Insurance and Subsequent Job Duration: Job Matching vs Unobserved Heterogeneity
Christian Belzil
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2001,16 (5), 619-636
IZA Discussion Paper No. 115
Why do Indian Children Work, and is it Bad for Them?
Alessandro Cigno, Furio C. Rosati
published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2002, 7 (1), 65-84
IZA Discussion Paper No. 114
An Explanation of International Differences in Education and Workplace Training
Giorgio Brunello, Alfredo Medio
published in: European Economic Review, 2001, 45 (2), 307-322
IZA Discussion Paper No. 113
Do Mandatory Pensions Decrease Household Savings? Evidence for the Netherlands
Rob Euwals
published in: De Economist, 2000, 148 (5), 643-670
IZA Discussion Paper No. 112
Innovations, Wages and Demand for Heterogeneous Labour: New Evidence from a Matched Employer-Employee Data-Set
Lutz Bellmann, Thorsten Schank
IZA Discussion Paper No. 111
Sectoral Restructuring and Labor Mobility: A Comparative Look at the Czech Republic
Vit Sorm, Katherine Terrell
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2000, 28 (2) 431-455
IZA Discussion Paper No. 110
A Theory of Social Forces and Immigrant Second Language Acquisition
Don J. DeVoretz, Christiane Werner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 109
Combining Micro and Macro Unemployment Duration Data
Gerard J. van den Berg, Bas van der Klaauw
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2001, 102 (2), 271-309
IZA Discussion Paper No. 108
Modeling Financial Incentives to Get Unemployed Back to Work
Jan Boone, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2006, 162 (2), 227-252
IZA Discussion Paper No. 107
Fast Track or Failure: A Study of the Completion Rates of Graduate Students in Economics
Jan C. van Ours, Geert Ridder
published as 'Fast track or failure: a study of the graduation and dropout rates of Ph D students in economics' in: Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22 (2), 157-166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 106
Job Tenure of Two Cohorts of Young German Men 1979 - 1990: An analysis of the (West-)German Employment Statistic Register Sample concerning multivariate failure times and unobserved heterogeneity
Lutz Bellmann, Stefan Bender, Ulrich Hornsteiner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 105
Ownership or Performance: What Determines Board of Directors' Turnover in Italy?
Giorgio Brunello, Clara Graziano, Bruno Parigi
published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, 2003, 27 (6), 1027-1051
IZA Discussion Paper No. 104
Different Skill Levels and Firing Costs in a Matching Model with Uncertainty - An Extension of Mortensen and Pissarides (1994)
Stephan Kohns
IZA Discussion Paper No. 103
Estimation in a Duration Model for Evaluating Educational Programs
Kurt Brännäs
IZA Discussion Paper No. 102
Labor Supply and Matching Rates for Welfare Recipients: An Analysis Using Neighborhood Characteristics
Bas van der Klaauw, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87 (5), 957-985
IZA Discussion Paper No. 101
Employment and Wage Assimilation of Male First Generation Immigrants in Denmark
Leif Husted, Helena Skyt Nielsen, Michael Rosholm, Nina Smith
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2001, 22 (1/2), 39-68
IZA Discussion Paper No. 100
Immigrant Assimilation and Welfare Participation: Do Immigrants Assimilate Into or Out-of Welfare
Jörgen Hansen, Magnus Lofstrom
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38 (1), 74-98
IZA Discussion Paper No. 99
Residential Location and Youth Unemployment: The Economic Geography of School-To-Work Transitions
Regina T. Riphahn
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15(1), 115-135
IZA Discussion Paper No. 98
Industry Wage Differentials Revisited: A Longitudinal Comparison of Germany and USA (1984-1996)
John de New, Christoph M. Schmidt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 97
Irish Migration: Characteristics, Causes and Consequences
Alan Barrett
published in: Zimmermann, K. F. (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know?, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 96
Redundancy Payments, Incomplete Labor Contracts, Unemployment and Welfare
Pierre Cahuc, Andre Zylberberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 95
Job Protection, Minimum Wage and Unemployment
Pierre Cahuc, Andre Zylberberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 94
An Evaluation of Public Employment Programmes in the East German State of Sachsen-Anhalt
Martin Eichler, Michael Lechner
published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 9 (2), 143-186
IZA Discussion Paper No. 93
An Evaluation of Public-Sector-Sponsored Continuous Vocational Training Programs in East Germany
Michael Lechner
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35 (2), 347-375
IZA Discussion Paper No. 92
The Rate of Return to Private Schooling
Robert E. Wright
IZA Discussion Paper No. 91
Identification and Estimation of Causal Effects of Multiple Treatments Under the Conditional Independence Assumption
Michael Lechner
published in: M. Lechner, F. Pfeiffer (eds.), Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies, Heidelberg: Physica, 2001, 43-58
IZA Discussion Paper No. 90
Tenures that Shook the World: Worker Turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain
Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2000, 28 (4), 639-664
IZA Discussion Paper No. 89
Aliyah to Israel: Immigration under Conditions of Adversity
Shoshana Neuman
published in: Zimmermann, Klaus F. (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know, 2005, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 459-506
IZA Discussion Paper No. 88
Migration in Spain: Historical Background and Current Trends
Olympia Bover, Pilar Velilla
published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know?, CEPR and OUP, 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 87
Educational Mismatch and Wages in Germany
Thomas K. Bauer
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2002, 21 (2), 221-229
IZA Discussion Paper No. 86
Money for Nothing and Your Chips for Free? The Anatomy of the PC Wage Differential
John de New, Christoph M. Schmidt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 85
Gender and Racial Discrimination in Pay and Promotion for NHS Nurses
Stephen Pudney, Michael A. Shields
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 62 (s1), 801-835
IZA Discussion Paper No. 84
The Heterogeneity and Cyclical Sensitivity of Unemployment: An Exploration of German Labor Market Flows
Christoph M. Schmidt
published in: Ifo Studien, 2000, 46 (1), 73-98
IZA Discussion Paper No. 83
Female Labour Supply, Flexibility of Working Hours, and Job Mobility in the Netherlands
Rob Euwals
published in: Economic Journal, 2001, 111 (471), C120-C134
IZA Discussion Paper No. 82
Privacy, time consistent optimal labor income taxation and education policy
Kai A. Konrad
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 79(3), 503-519
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