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43 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14116
COVID-19 Severity: A New Approach to Quantifying Global Cases and Deaths
Daniel L. Millimet, Christopher F. Parmeter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13893
Propensity Score Weighting with Mismeasured Covariates: An Application to Two Financial Literacy Interventions
Hao Dong, Daniel L. Millimet
published in: Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2020, 13, 290
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13803
Diagnostic Tests for Homoskedasticity in Spatial Cross-Sectional or Panel Models
Badi H. Baltagi, Alain Pirotte, Zhenlin Yang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13714
A Note on the Importance of Normalizations in Dynamic Latent Factor Models of Skill Formation
Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, Ronni Pavan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13713
Skill Formation and the Trouble with Child Non-Cognitive Skill Measures
Emilia Del Bono, Josh Kinsler, Ronni Pavan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13593
Correcting for Misclassied Binary Regressors Using Instrumental Variables
Steven J. Haider, Melvin Stephens Jr.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13541
Optimal Tax-Transfer Rules under Equilibrium and New Labour Demand Scenarios
Ugo Colombino, Nizamul Islam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13515
Social Identity, Behavior, and Personality: Evidence from India
Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13342
Are Personality Traits Really Fixed and Does It Matter?
Steven Stillman, Malathi Velamuri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13309
Combining Microsimulation and Optimization to Identify Optimal Flexible Tax-Transfer Rules
Ugo Colombino, Nizamul Islam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13287
Bias and Careers: Evidence from the Aid Effectiveness Literature
Chris Doucouliagos, Thomas Hinz, Katarina Zigova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13020
Bounding the Joint Distribution of Disability and Employment with Contaminated Data
Ding Liu, Daniel L. Millimet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12844
Female Labor Force Participation in Turkey: A Synthetic Cohort (Panel) Analysis, 1988-2013
Insan Tunali, Murat G. Kirdar, Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12766
A New Strategy to Identify Causal Relationships: Estimating a Binding Average Treatment Effect
Tirthatanmoy Das, Solomon Polachek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12576
Accounting for Skewed or One-Sided Measurement Error in the Dependent Variable
Daniel L. Millimet, Christopher F. Parmeter
forthcoming in: Political Analysis, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12575
Missing Data in Imputed Highest Grade Completed in the 2015 -2018 NBER CPS Extracts
Joni Hersch, Fernando Mendoza Lopez, Jennifer Bennett Shinall
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12505
Measuring Economic Mobility in India Using Noisy Data: A Partial Identification Approach
Hao Li, Daniel L. Millimet, Punarjit Roychowdhury
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12369
What Do We Really Know about the Employment Effects of the UK's National Minimum Wage?
Mike Brewer, Thomas F. Crossley, Federico Zilio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12266
Combining Administrative and Survey Data to Improve Income Measurement
Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12205
Breaking Ties: Regression Discontinuity Design Meets Market Design
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita, Parag A. Pathak
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12151
An Empirical Total Survey Error Decomposition Using Data Combination
Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12129
Improving Estimation of Labor Market Disequilibrium Using Shortage Indicators, with an Application to the Market for Anesthesiologists
Matthew Baird, Lindsay Daugherty, Krishna B. Kumar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12085
Partial Identification of Economic Mobility: With an Application to the United States
Daniel L. Millimet, Hao Li, Punarjit Roychowdhury
published in: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2020, 38, 732-753
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11863
Distributional Impact Analysis: Toolkit and Illustrations of Impacts beyond the Average Treatment Effect
Guadalupe Bedoya, Luca Bittarello, Jonathan Davis, Nikolas Mittag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11449
Survey Item-Response Behavior as an Imperfect Proxy for Unobserved Ability: Theory and Application
Sonja C. de New, Stefanie Schurer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11147
The Case for NIT+FT in Europe: An Empirical Optimal Taxation Exercise
Nizamul Islam, Ugo Colombino
revised version published in: Economic Modelling, 2018, 75, 38-69.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10847
What Happens When Econometrics and Psychometrics Collide? An Example Using the PISA Data
John Jerrim, Luis Alejandro Lopez-Agudo, Oscar D. Marcenaro-Gutierrez, Nikki Shure
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10320
The Devil is in the Tails: Regression Discontinuity Design with Measurement Error in the Assignment Variable
Zhuan Pei, Yi Shen
forthcoming in: Matias D. Cattaneo and Juan Carlos Escanciano (eds.): Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10108
Viewpoint: Estimating the Causal Effects of Policies and Programs
Jeffrey A. Smith, Arthur Sweetman
Published as: Smith, Jeffrey and Arthur Sweetman, 2016. “Estimating the Causal Effect of Policies and Programs” Canadian Journal of Economics 49 (3): 871–905.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9909
An Oaxaca Decomposition for Nonlinear Models
Stephen Bazen, Xavier Joutard, Brice Magdalou
published in: Journal of Economics and Social Measurement, 2017, 42 (2), 101-121
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9346
Simple Tests for Selection Bias: Learning More from Instrumental Variables
Dan A. Black, Joonhwi Joo, Robert J. LaLonde, Jeffrey A. Smith, Evan J. Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9264
A Note on Possible Estimation Bias When Studying Persons with Work Disability in Active Labour Market Programs
Christer Gerdes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9000
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal
Michael A. Clemens
published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2017, 31 (1), 326-342
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8874
Testing the Validity of Item Non-Response as a Proxy for Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills
Sonja C. de New, Stefanie Schurer, Felix Leung
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8009
Adjusting Body Mass for Measurement Error with Invalid Validation Data
Charles Courtemanche, Joshua C. Pinkston, Jay Stewart
published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2015, 19, 275–293
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7942
Longitudinal Evidence for a Midlife Nadir in Human Well-being: Results from Four Data Sets
Terence Chai Cheng, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Andrew J. Oswald
forthcoming in: Economic Journal [Online First]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7628
Causal Analysis after Haavelmo
James J. Heckman, Rodrigo Pinto
revised version published in: Econometric Theory, 2015, 31(1), 115-151
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6789
Healthy Habits: The Connection between Diet, Exercise, and Locus of Control
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. de New, Stefanie Schurer
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 98, 1-28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6618
Counterfactual Analysis in Macroeconometrics: An Empirical Investigation into the Effects of Quantitative Easing
M. Hashem Pesaran, Ron P. Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6397
Decomposing the Composition Effect
Christoph Rothe
published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5943
The Stability of Big-Five Personality Traits
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Stefanie Schurer
published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 115 (1), 11-15
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5630
Two Economists’ Musings on the Stability of Locus of Control
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Stefanie Schurer
published in: The Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (570), F358-F400
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5503
Minu, Startu and All That: Pitfalls in Estimating the Sensitivity of a Worker's Wage to Aggregate Unemployment
Pedro S. Martins, Andy Snell, Jonathan P. Thomas
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