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2,376 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3058
Why Are the Returns to Education Higher for Entrepreneurs than for Employees?
Justin van der Sluis, Mirjam C. van Praag, Arjen van Witteloostuijn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3053
An Empirical Assessment of Assortative Matching in the Labor Market
Rute Mendes, Gerard J. van den Berg, Maarten Lindeboom
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (6), 919-929
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3038
Comparative Analysis of Labor Market Dynamics Using Markov Processes: An Application to Informality
Mariano Bosch, William F. Maloney
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (4), 621-631
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3035
Brain Drain or Brain Gain? Micro Evidence from an African Success Story
Catia Batista, Aitor Lacuesta, Pedro C. Vicente
substantially revised version available as IZA DP No. 5048
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3025
The Effect of Emigration on Child Labor
Gil S. Epstein, Nava Kahana
published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 99 (3), 545-548
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3012
The Quantity-Quality Tradeoff of Children in a Developing Country: Identification Using Chinese Twins
Hongbin Li, Junsen Zhang, Yi Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2994
Risk Aversion and Schooling Decisions
Christian Belzil, Marco Leonardi
published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 111/112, 35-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2974
Modeling Immigrants' Language Skills
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 27, 75-128
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2969
Occupational Choice of High Skilled Immigrants in the United States
Barry R. Chiswick, Sarinda Taengnoi
published in: International Migration, 2007, 45 (5), 3 - 34
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2965
Persistence of the School Entry Age Effect in a System of Flexible Tracking
Patrick A. Puhani, Andrea M. Weber
published under revised title in: Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45 (2), 407-438
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2956
Job-Worker Mismatch and Cognitive Decline
Andries de Grip, Hans Bosma, Dick Willems, Martin van Boxtel
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2008, 60 (2), 237-253
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2949
Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism
Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123 (2), 747-793
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2945
The Sexual Orientation Wage Gap: The Role of Occupational Sorting, Human Capital, and Discrimination
Heather Antecol, Anneke Jong, Michael D. Steinberger
published as 'The Sexual Orientation Wage Gap: The Role of Occupational Sorting and Human Capital' in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 518-543
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2941
College Majors and the Knowledge Content of Jobs
James A. Freeman, Barry Hirsch
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2008, 27 (5), 517-535
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2938
Overskilling, Job Insecurity and Career Mobility
Seamus McGuinness, Mark Wooden
Published in: Industrial Relations, 2009, 48(2), 265-286. doi:10.1111/j.1468-232X.2009.00557.x
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2932
Performance Pay, Training and Labor Mobility
Anne C. Gielen
revised version published as 'Profit Sharing for Increased Training Investments' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 2011, 49 (4), 643-665.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2882
Age-Dependent Skill Formation and Returns to Education: Simulation Based Evidence
Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Karsten Reuss
published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (4), 631-646
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2880
Fundamental Determinants of School Efficiency and Equity: German States as a Microcosm for OECD Countries
Ludger Woessmann
published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik , 2010, 230 (2), 234-270
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2859
Imperfect Transmission of Tacit Knowledge and Other Barriers to Entrepreneurship
Vesa Kanniainen, Panu Poutvaara
published in: Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal, 2007, 28 (4), 675-694
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2853
First Time Parents’ Paid Work Patterns in Amsterdam: Father’s Part-Time Work, Family’s Immigrant Background and Mother’s Work for Pay When the Infant Is Very Young
Cécile Wetzels
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