IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3801

Intergenerational Top Income Mobility in Sweden: A Combination of Equal Opportunity and Capitalistic Dynasties

Anders Björklund, Jesper Roine, Daniel Waldenström

revised version published as 'Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden: Capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (5-6), 474-484

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3779

Crime, Unemployment, and Xenophobia? An Ecological Analysis of Right-Wing Election Results in Hamburg, 1986−2005

Ralph Rotte, Martin Steininger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3765

The Dynamics of Social Assistance Receipt: Measurement and Modelling Issues, with an Application to Britain

Lorenzo Cappellari, Stephen P. Jenkins

Revised version: IZA DP 4457

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3699

Flexible Outsourcing and the Impacts of Labour Taxation in European Welfare States

Erkki Koskela, Panu Poutvaara

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3684

Distribution of Wealth and Interdependent Preferences

Andrew Grodner, Thomas J. Kniesner

published in: Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2010, 6 (4), 265-366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3550

Formality, Informality, and Social Welfare

John Bennett

published as 'Informal Production and Labour Market Segmentation' in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2011, 167 (4), 686-707

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3536

Taxes and Benefits: Two Distinct Options to Cheat on the State?

Martin Halla, Friedrich Schneider

revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76(3), 411–431

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3494

Immigrants and Welfare Programmes: Exploring the Interactions between Immigrant Characteristics, Immigrant Welfare Dependence and Welfare Policy

Alan Barrett, Yvonne McCarthy

published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2008, 24 (3), 543-560

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3459

Growing out of Poverty: Trends and Patterns of Urban Poverty in China 1988–2002

Simon Appleton, Lina Song, Qingjie Xia

published in: World Development, 2010, 38 (5), 665-678

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3405

Labour Supply and Taxes

Costas Meghir, David Phillips

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3142

Is a Flat Tax Feasible in a Grown-up Welfare State?

Clemens Fuest, Andreas Peichl, Thilo Schaefer

revised version published as "Is a flat tax reform feasible in a grown-up democracy of Western Europe? A simulation study for Germany" in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2008, 15 (5), 620-636

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3131

The Impact of Welfare Reform on Leaver Characteristics, Employment and Recidivism: An Analysis of Maryland and Missouri

Peter R. Mueser, David W. Stevens, Kenneth Troske

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3100

The Persistence of Welfare Participation

Thomas Andrén

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3062

The Revealed Preference Approach to Collective Consumption Behavior: Testing, Recovery and Welfare Analysis

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock, Frederic Vermeulen

published as 'The revealed preference approach to collective consumption behavior: testing and sharing rule recovery' in: Review of Economic Studies, 2011, 78 (1), 175 - 198

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3045

Structural Estimation of Search Intensity: Do Non-Employed Workers Search Enough?

Pieter A. Gautier, José L. Moraga-González, Ronald P. Wolthoff

published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 123-139

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2922

The Enfranchisement of Women and the Welfare State

Graziella Bertocchi

revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2011, 55 (4), 535-553

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2804

Income Transfers, Welfare and Family Decisions

Joaquín Andaluz, Miriam Marcén, José Alberto Molina

published as "The effects of inter-generational transfers on the marital surplus" in The Manchester School, 2017, 85 (3), 320-338