IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1519

Peer Effects and Textbooks in Primary Education: Evidence from Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa

published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (4), 474-486

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1516

Regionalism in West Africa: Do Polar Countries Reap the Benefits? A Role for Migration

Adama Konseiga

published in: Natalia Dinello and Ernest Aryeetey (eds.), Testing Global Interdependence: Issues on Trade, Aid, Migration and Development, Edward Elgar, 2007, Ch. 8

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1471

Risk, Network Quality, and Family Structure: Child Fostering Decisions in Burkina Faso

Richard Akresh

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44(4), 976-997

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1452

Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Urban China, 1986-2000

Xin Meng, Bob Gregory, Youjuan Wang

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (4), 710-729

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1448

Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Intake in Urban China: 1986-2000

Xin Meng, Xiaodong Gong, Youjuan Wang

published as 'Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Availability in Urban China: 1986–2000' in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57 (2), 261-295

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1446

Sorting, Selection, and Transformation of the Return to College Education in China

Belton M. Fleisher, Haizheng Li, Shi Li, Xiaojun Wang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1398

How Different Are Immigrants? A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement

Sylke V. Schnepf

published in: C. A. Parsons ; T. M. Smeeding (eds.), Immigration and the Transformation of Europe, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1379

Adjusting Household Structure: School Enrollment Impacts of Child Fostering in Burkina Faso

Richard Akresh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1325

Returns to Schooling in Russia and Ukraine: A Semiparametric Approach to Cross-Country Comparative Analysis

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Klara Sabirianova Peter

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (2), 324-350

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1187

Aid and Migration: An Analysis of the Impact of Progresa on the Timing and Size of Labour Migration

Manuela Angelucci

revised version published in: Labour, 2012, 26(1), 124-136

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1182

Returns to Skills and the Speed of Reforms: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, China, and Russia

Belton M. Fleisher, Klara Sabirianova Peter, Xiaojun Wang

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (2), 351-370

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1112

Targeting and Self-Targeting in a New Social Assistance Scheme

John Micklewright, Aline Coudouel, Sheila Marnie

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1107

The Diffusion of Computers and the Distribution of Wages

Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel

published in: European Economic Review, 2007, 51 (3), 715-748

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1104

Selection or Network Effects? Migration Flows into 27 OECD Countries, 1990-2000

Peder J. Pedersen, Mariola Pytlikova, Nina Smith

revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2008, 52 (7), 1160-1186

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1025

Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration

Guido Friebel, Sergei Guriev

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4 (6), 1085-1111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1021

PISA Results: What a Difference Immigration Law Makes

Horst Entorf, Nicoleta Minoiu

published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6(3), 355-376

IZA Discussion Paper No. 819

Brain Drain and LDCs' Growth: Winners and Losers

Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport

new version entitled "Brain drain and human capital formation in developing countries: winners and losers" published in: Economic Journal, 2008, 118 (528), 515-843

IZA Discussion Paper No. 808

Remittances and Inequality: A Dynamic Migration Model

Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport

new version published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2010, 8 (2), 187-200

IZA Discussion Paper No. 745

Educational Production in East Asia: The Impact of Family Background and Schooling Policies on Student Performance

Ludger Woessmann

published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6 (3), 331-353

IZA Discussion Paper No. 668

Solow and Heterogeneous Labor: A Neoclassical Explanation of Wage Inequality

Jürgen Meckl, Stefan Zink

published in: Economic Journal, 2004, 114 (498), 835-854