IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3496

The Effects of Health and Health Shocks on Hours Worked

Lixin Cai, Kostas Mavromaras, Umut Oguzoglu

published in: Health Economics, 2014, 23(5), 516-528

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3480

Employment Effects of Welfare Reforms: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-Cycle Model

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse, Arne Uhlendorff

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3462

The Contribution of Vocational Training to Employment, Job-Related Skills and Productivity: Evidence from Madeira Island

Santiago Budría, Pedro T. Pereira

published in: International Journal of Training and Development, 2009, 13(1), 53-72

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3447

Tax Rates and Tax Evasion: An Empirical Analysis of the Structural Aspects and Long-Run Characteristics in Italy

Bruno Chiarini, Elisabetta Marzano, Friedrich Schneider

revised version published as 'Tax Rate and Tax Evasion: An Empirical Analysis of the Long-run Aspects in Italy', in: European Journal of Law and Economics, 35(2) 2013, 273-293

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3442

Global Business Cycles: Convergence or Decoupling?

M. Ayhan Kose, Christopher Otrok, Eswar Prasad

published in: International Economic Review, 2012, 53 (2), 511 - 538

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3437

A Caseworker Like Me: Does the Similarity between Unemployed and Caseworker Increase Job Placements?

Stefanie Behncke, Markus Frölich, Michael Lechner

published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120(549), 1430-1459

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3412

Tobacco and Alcohol: Complements or Substitutes? A Structural Model Approach

Harald Tauchmann, Silja Göhlmann, Till Requate, Christoph M. Schmidt

published online as 'Tobacco and Alcohol: Complements or Substitutes? A Structural Model Approach to Insufficient Price Variation in Individual-Level Data' in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45(1), 539-566

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3374

Risk Sharing and Commuting Among US Federal States

Falko Juessen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3368

Using Firm Optimization to Evaluate and Estimate Returns to Scale

Yuriy Gorodnichenko

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3331

Ethnic Networks and Employment Outcomes

Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

published online in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42, 938-949.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3310

Earnings Functions and Rates of Return

James J. Heckman, Lance John Lochner, Petra E. Todd

published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2008, 2(1), 1-31

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3303

Market Work and Motherhood Decisions in Contexts

Daniela Del Boca, Silvia Pasqua, Chiara D. Pronzato

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61 (1), 147-171

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3298

Identification of New Keynesian Phillips Curves from a Global Perspective

Stephane Dees, M. Hashem Pesaran, L. Vanessa Smith, Ron P. Smith

published in: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2009, 41 (7), 1481-1502

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3280

The Matching Method for Treatment Evaluation with Selective Participation and Ineligibles

Monica Costa Dias, Hidehiko Ichimura, Gerard J. van den Berg

revised version published as 'Treatment Evaluation With Selective Participation and Ineligibles' in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 108(502) 2013, 441-455

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3257

Subjective Health Assessments and Active Labor Market Participation of Older Men: Evidence from a Semiparametric Binary Choice Model with Nonadditive Correlated Individual-Specific Effects

Jürgen Maurer, Roger Klein, Francis Vella

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93 (3), 764 - 774

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3231

Joining Panel Data with Cross-Sections for Efficiency Gains: An Application to a Consumption Equation for Nicaragua

Randolph Luca Bruno, Marco Stampini

published in: Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, 2009, 68 (2), 149-173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3206

Infinite Dimensional VARs and Factor Models

Alexander Chudik, M. Hashem Pesaran

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2011, 163 (1), 4-22