IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15505

Much Ado about Nothing? School Curriculum Reforms and Students' Educational Trajectories

Maurizio Strazzeri, Chantal Oggenfuss, Stefan C. Wolter

published as 'Early exposure to foreign language training and students’ educational trajectories' in: Economics of Education Review, 2025, 108, 102684 (with Enzo Brox)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15504

Intergenerational Transmission of Family Influence

Sadegh S. M. Eshaghnia, James J. Heckman, Rasmus Landersø, Rafeh Qureshi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15483

Do STEM Students Vote?

D’Wayne Bell, Jing Feng, John B. Holbein, Jonathan Smith

published in: American Educational Research Journal, 2024, 61 (1), 48-73.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15437

New Perspectives on Inequality in Latin America

Manuel Fernandez Sierra, Gabriela Serrano

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15432

Reaping the Rewards Later: How Education Improves Old-Age Cognition in South Africa

Plamen Nikolov, Steve Yeh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15422

What Motivates Leaders to Invest in Nation-Building?

Paola Giuliano, Bryony Reich, Alessandro Riboni

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15417

The Over-Education Wage Penalty among PhD Holders: A European Perspective

François Rycx, Giulia Santosuosso, Guillaume Vermeylen

published in: Education Economics, 2025, 33 (1), 53-75

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15409

Labour Market Effects of Digital Matching Platforms: Experimental Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Sam Jones, Kunal Sen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15405

How Parenting Courses Affect Families’ Time-Use? Evidence from an RCT Experiment in Italy

Daniela Del Boca, Chiara D. Pronzato, Lucia Schiavon

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15402

Does State-Mandated Financial Education Reduce High School Graduation Rates?

Carly Urban

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15394

Has Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation of Education in Rural India Fallen over Time? A Comparison of 1995 and 2017

Sandip Datta, Geeta G. Kingdon

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15394

Has Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation of Education in Rural India Fallen over Time? A Comparison of 1995 and 2017

Sandip Datta, Geeta G. Kingdon

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15382

Digital Divide or Digital Provide? Technology, Time Use and Learning Loss during COVID-19

Niaz Asadullah, Anindita Bhattacharjee

published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58 (10), 1934 - 1957

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15379

A Note on Evaluating Formal Education for Adults

Anders Stenberg

published as 'Does Formal Education for Adults Yield Long-Term Multiplier Effects or Human Capital Depreciation?' in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 90, 102306

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15367

Study More Tomorrow

Todd Pugatch, Elizabeth Schroeder, Nicholas Wilson

published online in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 08 January 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15367

Study More Tomorrow

Todd Pugatch, Elizabeth Schroeder, Nicholas Wilson

published online in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 08 January 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15354

Excellence for All? University Honors Programs and Human Capital Formation

Todd Pugatch, Paul N. Thompson

published online in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 11 March 2024