IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2575

The Critical Period Hypothesis for Language Learning: What the 2000 US Census Says

published as "A Test of the Critical Period Hypothesis for Language Learning" in: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2008, 29 (1), 16-29

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2551

Employment Integration of Refugees: The Influence of Local Factors on Refugee Job Opportunities in Sweden

Pieter Bevelander, Christer Lundh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2538

Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, Not Just as Individuals

Timothy J. Hatton, Andrew Leigh

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (2), 389-419

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2537

Ethnic Persistence, Assimilation and Risk Proclivity

Holger Bonin, Amelie F. Constant, Konstantinos Tatsiramos, Klaus F. Zimmermann

substantially revised version published in: IZA Journal of Migration , 2012, 1, Article 5

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2535

Ethnic Self-Identification of First-Generation Immigrants

Laura V Zimmermann, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Amelie F. Constant

published in: International Migration Review, 2007, 41 (3), 769-781

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2524

Self-Selection and the Returns to Geographic Mobility: What Can Be Learned from the German Reunification "Experiment"

Anzelika Zaiceva

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2519

Reconciling the Estimates of Potential Migration into the Enlarged European Union

Anzelika Zaiceva

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2510

The Evolution of Citizenship: Economic and Institutional Determinants

Graziella Bertocchi, Chiara Strozzi

revised version published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53 (1), 95-136

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2506

Multinational Companies, Backward Linkages and Labour Demand Elasticities

Holger Görg, Michael Henry, Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2009, 42( 1), 332-348

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2501

Social Relations and Remittances: Evidence from Canadian Micro Data

Don J. DeVoretz, Florin Vadean

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2499

The Age of Mass Migration: Economic and Institutional Determinants

Graziella Bertocchi, Chiara Strozzi

revised version published as "International Migration and the Role of Institutions" in: Public Choice, 2008, 137(1), 81-102

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2493

The International Migration of Knowledge Workers: When Is Brain Drain Beneficial?

Peter J. Kuhn, Carol McAusland

revised version published as 'Consumers and the brain drain: Product and process design and the gains from emigration' in: Journal of International Economics, 2009, 78 (2), 287–291

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2478

Public Education in an Integrated Europe: Studying to Migrate and Teaching to Stay?

Panu Poutvaara

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110 (3), 591–608

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2453

Employment Effects of Privatisation and Foreign Acquisition of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises

Yundan Gong, Holger Görg, Sara Maioli

published in: International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2007, 14(2), 197-214

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2446

Heterogeneous Human Capital and Migration: Who Migrates from Mexico to the US?

Vincenzo Caponi

revised version published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 2010, 97/98, 207 - 234