IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5417

Wage Inequality and Returns to Education in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis

Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan

published in: Review of Economic Development, 2012, 16 (1), 107-121

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5409

Lost in Transition? The Returns to Education Acquired under Communism 15 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Giorgio Brunello, Elena Crivellaro, Lorenzo Rocco

published as 'Lost in Transition? The returns to education acquired under communism in the first decade of the new millennium' in: Economics of Transition, 2012, 20 (4), 637-676

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5377

Labor Market Developments in China: A Neoclassical View

Suqin Ge, Dennis T. Yang

published in: China Economic Review, 2011, 22 (4), 611-625

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5275

Estimating Marginal Returns to Education

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Edward Vytlacil

published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 110 (6), 2754-2781

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5180

Why Do Low-Educated Workers Invest Less in Further Training?

Didier Fouarge, Trudie Schils, Andries de Grip

published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (18), 2587-2601

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5018

The Changing Economic Advantage from Private School

Francis Green, Stephen Machin, Richard J. Murphy, Yu Zhu

published in: Economica, 2012, 79 (316), 658–679

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4986

Concave-Monotone Treatment Response and Monotone Treatment Selection: With an Application to the Returns to Schooling

Tsunao Okumura, Emiko Usui

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2014, 5 (1), 175-194

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4975

The GED

James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries, Nicholas S. Mader

published in: E.A. Hanushek, S. Machin and S. Woessman (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011, Chapter 9, 423-483

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4835

The Distinction between Dictatorial and Incentive Policy Interventions and its Implication for IV Estimation

Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4753

Returns to Education and Macroeconomic Shocks: Evidence from Argentina

Florencia López Bóo

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. 4636

The Gender Wage Gap as a Function of Educational Degree Choices in an Occupationally Segregated EU Country

Ilias Livanos, Konstantinos Pouliakas

published as 'Educational segregation and the gender wage gap in Greece' in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2012, 39 (5), 554-575

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4628

Returns for Entrepreneurs vs. Employees: The Effect of Education and Personal Control on the Relative Performance of Entrepreneurs vs. Wage Employees

Mirjam C. van Praag, Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Justin van der Sluis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4606

Inference on a Generalized Roy Model, with an Application to Schooling Decisions in France

Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Arnaud Maurel

published as 'Inference on an Extended Roy Model, with an Application to Schooling Decisions in France' in: Journal of Econometrics, 2013, 174 (2), 95–106

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4442

Wage Returns to University Disciplines in Greece: Are Greek Higher Education Degrees Trojan Horses?

Ilias Livanos, Konstantinos Pouliakas

published in: Education Economics, 2011, 19 (4), 411 - 445

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4332

Count Your Hours: Returns to Education in Poland

Michal Myck, Anna Nicinska, Leszek Morawski

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4208

"It's not that I'm a racist, it's that they are Roma": Roma Discrimination and Returns to Education in South Eastern Europe

Niall O'Higgins

revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31(2) 163-187

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4206