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173 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10860
Does Daughter Deficit Promote Parental Substance Use? Longitudinal Evidence on Smoking from Rural China
Xi Chen
paper 1 (results on smoking) published as 'Do skewed sex ratios among children promote parental smoking? Longitudinal evidence from rural China' in: Journal of Substance Abuse, 2018, 23 (4), 366-370; paper 2 (results on alcohol abuse) published as 'Does daughter deficit promote paternal substance use? Evidence from China' in: Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy, 2018, 2:47
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10686
War, Migration and the Origins of the Thai Sex Industry
Abel Brodeur, Warn N. Lekfuangfu, Yanos Zylberberg
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16 (5), 1540-1576
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10617
Did the Great Recession Affect Sex Ratios at Birth for Groups with a Son Preference?
Soohyung Lee, Chiara Orsini
published in: Economics Letters, 2017, 154, 48 - 50
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10528
Household Portfolio Choice, Reference Dependence, and the Marriage Market
Wenchao Li, Changcheng Song, Shu Xu, Junjian Yi
published as 'High Sex Ratios and Household Portfolio Choice in China' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 465-490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10362
Family Economics Writ Large
Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner, Guillaume Vandenbroucke
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2017, 55, 1346-1434.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10345
Sexual Violence, Title IX and Women's College Enrollment
Dave E. Marcotte, Jane E. Palmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10315
Sex-Differences in Language and Socio-Emotional Skills: Evidence from Large Scale Studies of Very Young Children
Rosangela Bando, Florencia López Bóo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10312
Marriage and Marriage Markets
Shoshana Grossbard
published in: S. L. Averett (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Women and the Economy, Oxford University Press, 2017, 55–74
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10271
On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: New Evidence on Abortion, Fertility, and Parental Investments
S Anukriti, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Hiu Tam
published as 'On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: Fertility, Parental Investments and Mortality' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (651), 1 - 36
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10271
On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: New Evidence on Abortion, Fertility, and Parental Investments
S Anukriti, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Hiu Tam
published as 'On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: Fertility, Parental Investments and Mortality' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (651), 1 - 36
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10130
The Lasting Effect of Sex Ratio Imbalance on Marriage and Family: Evidence from World War II in Russia
Elizabeth Brainerd
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99 (2), 229–242.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10052
Like Father, Like Daughter (Unless There Is a Son): Sibling Sex Composition and Women's STEM Major Choice in College
Umut Oguzoglu, Serkan Ozbeklik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9933
Commuting Time and Sex Ratios in the US
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina, Jorge Velilla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9930
Property Rights and Gender Bias: Evidence from Land Reform in West Bengal
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Abhishek Chakravarty, Dilip Mookherjee, Francisco J. Pino
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11 (2), 295-237
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9928
How Does Parental Divorce Affect Children's Long-term Outcomes?
Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 105201
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9747
China's Sex Ratio and Crime: Behavioral Change or Financial Necessity?
Lisa A. Cameron, Xin Meng, Dandan Zhang
published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (618), 790–820,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9746
China's Family Planning Policies and Their Labor Market Consequences
Fei Wang, Liqiu Zhao, Zhong Zhao
revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (1), 31-68
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9700
College Party Culture and Sexual Assault
Jason M. Lindo, Peter Siminski, Isaac D. Swensen
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (1), 236–265
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9536
Hiring a Homosexual, Taking a Risk? A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion
Stijn Baert
revised version published as 'Hiring a Gay Man, Taking a Risk?: A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion' in: Journal of Homosexuality, 2018, 65 (8), 1015 - 1031
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9382
Do Gays Shy Away from Competition? Do Lesbians Compete Too Much?
Thomas Buser, Lydia Geijtenbeek, Erik Plug
published as 'Sexual Orientation, Competitiveness and Income' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 151, 191 - 198
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