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17,491 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17497
Not a Lucky Break? Why and When a Career Hiatus Hijacks Hiring Chances
Liam D'hert, Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17496
The Labor Market Costs of Job Displacement by Migrant Status
Maria Balgova, Hannah Illing
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17495
Regionalism, Productivity, and Innovation
Rolando Avendano, Massimiliano Tani, Lovely C. Tolin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17494
Does Early Timing of First Birth Lead to Lower Earnings in Midlife in Britain?
Jessica Nisén, Johanna Tassot, Francesco Iacoella, Peter Eibich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17493
Are Men's Preferences for Couple Equity Misperceived? Evidence from Six Countries
Teodora Boneva, Ana Brás-Monteiro, Marta Golin, Christopher Rauh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17492
Does Social Pension Insurance Increase the Efficiency of Household Financial Portfolios?
Xueying Liu, Zhong Zhao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17491
Unified Growth Theory: Engines of Growth and Inequality in the Wealth of Nations
Oded Galor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17490
The Hidden Value of Adult Informal Care in Europe
Joan Costa-Font, Cristina Vilaplana-Prieto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17489
Biased Returns to Tenure: The Impact of Firm-Specific Shocks on Base and Non-base Earnings
Daniel Schaefer, Carl Singleton, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17488
We Need to Talk: Audio Surveys and Information Extraction
Vincenzo Galasso, Tommaso Nannicini, Debora Nozza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17487
Early Career Effects of Entering the Labor Market During Higher Education Expansion
Johannes Goehausen, Stephan L. Thomsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17486
Fragmented Stability: Recalls and Fixed-Term Contracts in the French Labour Market
Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet, Eloise Menestrier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17485
Climate Change and the Decline of Labor Share
Xincheng Qiu, Masahiro Yoshida
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17484
When Transparency Fails: How Altruistic Framing Sustains Demand for Useless Advice Despite Complete Information
Nattavudh Powdthavee, Yohanes E. Riyanto, Xiaojie Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17483
Crime and Education
Stephen Machin, Matteo Sandi
forthcoming in: Annual Review of Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17482
Psychology of Debt in Rural South India
Arnaud Natal, Christophe Jalil Nordman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17481
Roots of Cultural Diversity
Oded Galor, Marc Klemp, Daniel Crisóstomo Wainstock
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17480
Designing Gender Equity: Evidence from Hiring Practices
Tatiana Mocanu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17479
E-Learning at Universities: Does Starting with Difficult Questions Affect Student Performance?
Agata Galkiewicz, Jan Marcus, Thomas Siedler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17478
Sharing the Fame but Taking the Blame: When Declaring a Single Person Responsible Solves a Free Rider Problem
Xinyu Li, Wendelin Schnedler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17477
How Reliable Are Social Safety Nets in Situations of Acute Economic Need? Extended Estimates for 14 OECD Countries
Raphaela Hyee, Herwig Immervoll, Rodrigo Fernandez, Jongmi Lee, Karl Handscomb
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17476
Heritability in the Labour Market: Evidence from Italian Twins
Sonia Brescianini, Lorenzo Cappellari, Daniele Checchi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17475
Environment vs. Economic Growth: Do Environmental Preferences Translate Into Support for Green Parties?
Vladimir Otrachshenko, Olga Popova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17474
Medicaid and Teen Suicide
Dave E. Marcotte, Alexandra Rakus
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17473
Subsidized Small Jobs and Maternal Labor Market Outcomes in the Long Run
Matthias Collischon, Kamila Cygan-Rehm, Regina T. Riphahn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17472
Small-Scale Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Information: A Comparison of Individual Purchase Decisions with Contributions to a Club Good
Michael Grimm, Nathalie Luck, Alia Bihrajihant Raya, Udit Sawhney
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17471
Baby Bumps and Abortion Drop: Unpacking Fertility Trends During COVID-19 in Germany
Martin Bujard, Mathias Huebener
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17470
Investigating the Impact of Integration Agreements on Labor Market Outcomes for Welfare Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Gerard J. van den Berg, Sarah Bernhard, Gesine Stephan, Arne Uhlendorff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17469
Job Training, English Language Skills, and Employability: Evidence from an Experiment in Urban India
Prashant Loyalka, Dinsha Mistree, Robert W. Fairlie, Saurabh Khanna
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17468
Trusted from Home: Managerial Beliefs and Workers' Spatial Autonomy
Adam Gill, Oskar Nordström Skans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17467
Sanctions and Their Effects on the Labor Market and the Economy
Afsaneh Zareei, Eskil Wadensjö
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17466
School Racial Segregation and Late-Life Cognition
Zhuoer Lin, Yi Wang, Thomas M. Gill, Xi Chen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17465
The Signaling Value of Government Action: The Effect of Istanbul Convention on Female Murders
Gunes A. Aşık, Naci Mocan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17464
Resource Windfalls, Public Expenditures and Local Economies
Antonella Bancalari, Juan Pablo Rud
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17463
Crisis Resilience of European Welfare States: The Role of Multiple Layers of Protection
Werner Eichhorst, Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Mathias Dolls, Max Lay
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17462
Autonomous Schools, Achievement, and Segregation
Natalie Irmert, Jan Bietenbeck, Linn Mattisson, Felix Weinhardt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17461
From Labor to Intermediates: Firm Growth, Input Substitution, and Monopsony
Matthias Mertens, Benjamin Schoefer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17460
When Matthew Met Larry: Explaining the Persistence of Gender Underrepresentation in High Status Organizations
Steven J. Bosworth, Marina Della Giusta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17459
Shine a (Night)Light: Decentralization and Economic Development in Burkina Faso
Olivier B. Bargain, Rose Camille Vincent, Emilie Caldeira
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17458
How Business Income Measures Affect Income Inequality and the Tax Burden
Rolf Aaberge, Jorgen Heibo Modalsli, Marco Francesconi, Ola L. Vestad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17457
How Has the War in Ukraine Affected Russian Sentiments?
Mikael Elinder, Oscar Erixson, Olle Hammar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17456
Universal Child Benefit and Child Poverty: The Role of Fertility Adjustments
Jan Gromadzki
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17455
Child Penalties, Child Outcomes, and Family Culture
Eric D. Gould, Guy Lichtinger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17454
Assortative Matching and Wages: The Role of Selection
Katarina Borovickova, Robert Shimer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17453
Are Firms Willing to Pay Lower Wages? A Quasi-Experiment on Subminimum Wage Policy
Petri Böckerman, Toni Juuti, Tuomas Kosonen, Henri Keränen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17452
Persuading Voters with Partisan TV News: A Natural Experiment Using Spatial Reception Data
Nicolas Herault, Trevor Kollmann, Russell Thomson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17451
Parental Leave and Discrimination in the Labor Market
Julia Schmieder, Doris Weichselbaumer, Clara Welteke, Katharina Wrohlich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17450
Female Empowerment and Male Backlash: Experimental Evidence from India
Claire Cullen, Sarthak Joshi, Joseph Vecci, Julia Talbot-Jones
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17449
Optimal Compensation in Competitive Labor Markets with Heterogeneous Employers and Workers
Samuel Häfner, Niklas Haeusle, Winfried Koeniger, Alexander Braun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17448
Trump Ante Portas: Political Polarization Undermines Rule-Following Behavior
Christoph Feldhaus, Lukas Reinhardt, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17447
Scarce Workers, High Wages?
Erik-Benjamin Börschlein, Mario Bossler, Martin Popp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17446
Gritty Peers
Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Yaming Cao, Ezgi Kaya
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17445
Did Program Support for the Poorest Areas Work? Evidence from Rural Vietnam
Hai-Anh H Dang, Klaus Deininger, Cuong Viet Nguyen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17444
Lifting Barriers to Skill Transferability: Immigrant Integration through Occupational Recognition
Silke Anger, Jacopo Bassetto, Malte Sandner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17443
Peer Effects and Marriage Formation
Abigail Wozniak, Michael T. Baker, Susan P. Carter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17442
Beyond the Fundamentals: How Media-Driven Narratives Influence Cross-Border Capital Flows
Isha Agarwal, Wentong Chen, Eswar Prasad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17441
The Military VSL
Thomas J. Kniesner, Ryan Sullivan, W. Kip Viscusi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17440
Compensation Peer Group Effects: Evidence from NFL Professional Football
Quinn Keefer, Thomas J. Kniesner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17439
An Unconsidered Leave? Inequality Aversion and the Brexit Referendum
Joan Costa-Font, Frank A. Cowell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17438
Birth Timing and Spacing: Implications for Parental Leave Dynamics and Child Penalties
Abi Adams-Prassl, Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen, Barbara Petrongolo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17437
The Reversal of the Gender Gap in Education: Exploring its Consequences for Partnering, Employment and Voting Behaviour
Martin Nordin, Maria Stanfors
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17436
Long-Term Employment Effects of the Minimum Wage in Germany: New Data and Estimators
Marco Caliendo, Nico Pestel, Rebecca Olthaus
published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 92, 102648
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17435
Fertility, Pregnancy, and Parenthood Discrimination in the Labour Market: A Systematic Review
Morien El Haj, Stijn Baert, Luc Van Ootegem, Elsy Verhofstadt, Louis Lippens
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17434
Gender Differences in Preferences for Flexible Work Hours: Experimental Evidence from an Online Freelancing Platform
Rakesh Banerjee, Tushar Bharati, Adnan Fakir, Yiwei Qian, Naveen Sunder
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17433
Firm Ownership Control and Management Practices, with an Update on Sub-Saharan Africa
Andrew Dabalen, Saumik Paul
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17432
1930-1943: Agrarian Transformation and the Famine in Bengal
Saumik Paul
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17431
Resolving Puzzles of Monetary Policy Transmission in Emerging Markets
Jongrim Ha, Dohan Kim, M. Ayhan Kose, Eswar Prasad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17430
Effects of Center-Based Child Care on Disadvantaged Children: Evidence from a Randomized Research Design
Chris M. Herbst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17429
Can Children's Education Enhance Formal Female Labor Force Participation?
Gustavo J. Canavire Bacarreza, Gunnar Poppe Yanez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17428
Liberalisation, Concentration and Diversification: Business Groups in India, 2000-2020
Simon Commander, Saul Estrin, Naveen Thomas, Varun Lingineni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17427
On the Limits of Chronological Age
Rainer Kotschy, David E. Bloom, Andrew Scott
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17426
Who Gets to Stay? How Mass Layoffs Reshape Firms' Skills Structure
David N. Margolis, Jaime Montana
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17425
Landing on Water: Air Interdiction, Drug-Trafficking Displacement, and Violence in the Brazilian Amazon
Leila Pereira, Rafael Pucci, Rodrigo R. Soares
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17424
Firm Human Resource Practices and Educational Mismatch
Gabriella Berloffa, Daniela Piazzalunga, Fabio Pieri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17423
Crime and the Labor Market
Randi Hjalmarsson, Stephen Machin, Paolo Pinotti
forthcoming in: Handbook of Labor Economics, 5
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17422
Caring Dads? Universal Childcare, Paternity Leave and Fathers' Involvement
Mathias Huebener, Malin K. Mahlbacher, Sophia Schmitz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17421
Short-Time Work Extensions
Christina Brinkmann, Simon Jäger, Moritz Kuhn, Farzad Saidi, Stefanie Wolter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17420
Matching on Gender and Sexual Orientation
Edoardo Ciscato, Marion Goussé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17419
Income and Fertility of Female College Graduates in the United States
Zhengyu Cai, John V. Winters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17418
Stress in the Air: A Conjecture
Oded Stark
published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 55, 101430
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17417
The Impact of a Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program on University Choices and Performance
Stefania Bortolotti, Annalisa Loviglio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17416
Effect of an Information Intervention on Opioid Prescribing: A Preregistered Nationwide Randomized Experiment
Iiro Ahomäki, Petri Böckerman, Jaakko Pehkonen, Leena Saastamoinen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17415
Present Bias in Choices over Food and Money
Alexander M. Danzer, Helen Zeidler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17414
Infrastructure's Imprint: Metro Proximity and Property Development Dynamics in São Paulo, Brazil
Daniel Grimaldi, Oscar A. Mitnik, Beatrice Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17413
Teleworking and Travel Purposes: UK Evidence after the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ignacio Belloc, José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17412
The Effect of Unconventional Fiscal Policy on Consumption – New Evidence Based on Transactional Data
Winfried Koeniger, Peter Kress
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17411
The Different Sources of Intergenerational Income Mobility in High and Low Income Families
Anders Hjorth-Trolle, Rasmus Landersø
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17410
Can the Law Affect Attitudes and Behaviour in the Absence of Strict Enforcement? Experimental Evidence from a Child Marriage Reform in Bangladesh
Amrit Amirapu, Niaz Asadullah, Zaki Wahhaj
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17409
Inequity in Child Mental Healthcare Use
Nicole Black, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Trong-Anh Trinh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17408
Incorporating Changes in Race, Gender, and Academic Field at Colleges and Universities - A Comment on 'The Ebbing Tide: How Will Higher Education Adapt to Demographic Change?'
Francisca M. Antman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17407
The Role of Social Mobility Experience in Zero-Sum Beliefs
Kelly J. Liu, Alois Stutzer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17406
Mutual Insurance in the Village and Beyond
Clive Bell, Hans Gersbach, Hans Haller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17405
Do Women Pay for Working from Home? Exploring Gender Gaps in Pay and Wellbeing by Work Location in the UK Cohort Studies
Bożena Wielgoszewska, Alex Bryson, Heather Joshi, David Wilkinson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17404
Does Restricting Access to Credit Affect Learning Outcomes? Evidence from a Regulatory Shock to Microfinance in India
Muneer Kalliyil, Soham Sahoo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17403
Discrimination in the Austrian Rental Housing Market: The Effect of Information Concerning First and Second-Generation Immigrant Status
Doris Weichselbaumer, Hermann Riess
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17402
Migrants' Self-Selection and the Vicious Circle of Right-Wing Populism
Frédéric Docquier, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17401
Do Women on Boards Matter? Network and Spillover Effects on Gender Gaps within Firms
Emma von Essen, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17400
Another Chance: Number of Exam Retakes and University Students' Outcomes
Massimiliano Bratti, Silvia Granato, Enkelejda Havari
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17399
Are Alternative Work Arrangements a Substitute for Standard Employment? Evidence from Worker-Level Data
Bernardo Fanfani, Filippo Passerini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17398
Inventors' Coworker Networks and Innovation
Sabrina Di Addario, Zhexin Feng, Michel Serafinelli
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