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834 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1178
What Is Left to Residual Claimants? The Empirics of Income Reported by Entrepreneurs and Workers
Panu Poutvaara, Juha Tuomala
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1175
Income and Happiness: New Results from Generalized Threshold and Sequential Models
Stefan Boes, Rainer Winkelmann
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2010, 95 (1), 111-128
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1174
Capital Accumulation and Growth: A New Look at the Empirical Evidence
Steve Bond, Leblebicioglu Asli, Fabio Schiantarelli
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2010, 5 (7), 1073-1099
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1162
The Connexion between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction
Bernard M. S. van Praag
published in: Luigino Bruni and Pierluigi Porta (eds.), Economics and Happiness. Framing the Analysis, Oxford University Press, 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1132
Non-Linearities in the Expansion of Capital Stock
Sher Verick, Wilko Letterie, Gerard A. Pfann
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72 (3), 263-280
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1096
Using Happiness Surveys to Value Intangibles: The Case of Airport Noise
Bernard M. S. van Praag, Barbara E. Baarsma
published in: Economic Journal, 2005, 115 (500), 224-246
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1068
Earnings Mobility Among Italian Low Paid Workers
Lorenzo Cappellari
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 465-482
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1054
Estimating the Smoothing Parameter in the So-Called Hodrick-Prescott Filter
Ekkehart Schlicht
published in: Journal of the Japan Statistical Society, 2005, 35 (1), 99-119
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1047
Transition Patterns for the Welfare Reliance of Low Income Mothers in Australia
Xiaodong Gong
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1016
Subjective Well-Being and the Family: Results from an Ordered Probit Model with Multiple Random Effects
Rainer Winkelmann
published in: Empirical Economics, 2005, 30 (3), 749-761
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1011
Wage Dips and Drops around First Birth
Astrid Kunze, Mette Ejrnæs
IZA Discussion Paper No. 992
Public-Private Sector Wage Differentials in Scotland: An Endogenous Switching Model
Axel Heitmueller
published as 'Public-private sector pay differentials in a devolved Scotland' in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2006, 9, 295-323
IZA Discussion Paper No. 984
Are There Asymmetries in the Effects of Training on the Conditional Male Wage Distribution?
Wiji Arulampalam, Alison L. Booth, Mark L. Bryan
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (1), 251-272
IZA Discussion Paper No. 974
Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State? A Revised Version
Johannes Schwarze, Marco Härpfer
published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2007, 36 (2), 233-249
IZA Discussion Paper No. 921
Sectoral Adjustment of Employment: The Impact of Outsourcing and Trade at the Micro Level
Peter Egger, Michael Pfaffermayr, Andrea Weber
published as 'Sectoral adjustment of employment to shifts in outsourcing and trade: evidence from a dynamic fixed effects multinomial logit model' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2007, 22 (3), 559-580
IZA Discussion Paper No. 920
Employment Changes, the Structure of Adjustment Costs, and Plant Size
Øivind Anti Nilsen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Fabio Schiantarelli
published in: European Economic Review, 2007, 51 (3), 577-598
IZA Discussion Paper No. 915
Macroeconomic Impacts of ALMP on the Matching Process in West Germany
Reinhard Hujer, Christopher Zeiss
IZA Discussion Paper No. 894
Parental Separation and Well-Being of Youths
Rainer Winkelmann
published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2006, 35 (2), 197-208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 885
The Dynamics of Repeat Migration: A Markov Chain Analysis
Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: International Migration Review, 2012, 46 (2), 361-387
IZA Discussion Paper No. 884
The Optimality and Overuse of Labour in Estonian Manufacturing Enterprises
Jaan Masso, Almas Heshmati
published in: Economics of Transition, 2004, 12 (4), 683-720
IZA Discussion Paper No. 877
Decomposing Differences in the First Moment
Myeong-Su Yun
published in: Economics Letters, 2004, 82 (2), 275-280
IZA Discussion Paper No. 859
Loafing or Learning? The Demand for Informal Education
René Fahr
published in: European Economic Review, 2005, 49 (1), 75-98 and in: D. Hamermesh and G. Pfann (eds.). The Economics of Time Use, Elsevier, 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 856
Management Incentives, Signaling Effects and the Costs of Vertical Integration
Dirk Sliwka
published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, 2004, 74 (1), 27-52
IZA Discussion Paper No. 837
What You Always Wanted to Know About Censoring But Never Dared to Ask – Parameter Estimation for Censored Random Vectors
Wendelin Schnedler
published in: Econometric Reviews, 2005, 24 (2), 195-217
IZA Discussion Paper No. 836
A Simple Solution to the Identification Problem in Detailed Wage Decompositions
Myeong-Su Yun
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2005, 43 (4), 766-772
IZA Discussion Paper No. 797
Assessing Changes in Intergenerational Earnings Mobility
Espen Bratberg, Øivind Anti Nilsen, Kjell Vaage
published as 'Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in Norway: Levels and Trends' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2005, 107(3), 419-435
IZA Discussion Paper No. 780
Temporary Contracts and Employee Effort
Axel Engellandt, Regina T. Riphahn
published in: Labour Economics, 2005, 12 (3), 281-299
IZA Discussion Paper No. 779
Who Are the Chronic Poor? Evidence on the Extent and the Composition of Chronic Poverty in Germany
Martin Biewen
published in: Research on Economic Inequality, 2006, 13 (1), 31-62
IZA Discussion Paper No. 776
Determinants of Profit Sharing in the Finnish Corporate Sector
Laura Arranz-Aperte, Almas Heshmati
published in: Indian Economic Review, 2004, 39 (1), 55-79
IZA Discussion Paper No. 773
Job Mobility in Britain: Are the Scots Different? Evidence from the BHPS
Axel Heitmueller
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51(3), 329-358
IZA Discussion Paper No. 772
Search Intensity, Cost of Living and Local Labor Markets in Britain
Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou
published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2006, 36(2), 227-248
IZA Discussion Paper No. 762
The Impact of In-Work Benefits on Poverty and Household Labour Supply: A Simulation Study for Switzerland
Michael Gerfin, Robert E. Leu
revised version published as ''Evaluationg the Cost-Effectiveness of In-Work Benefits: A Simulation Study for Switzerland' in: German Economic Review, 2007, 8 (4), 447 - 467
IZA Discussion Paper No. 703
New Wine in Old Bottles: A Sequential Estimation Technique for the LPM
William C. Horrace, Ronald L. Oaxaca
IZA Discussion Paper No. 688
The Impacts of Trade Liberalization on Employment and Wages in Tunisian Industries
Ilham Haouas, Mahmoud Yagoubi, Almas Heshmati
published in: Journal of International Development, 2005, 17 (4), 527-551
IZA Discussion Paper No. 687
Labour-Use Efficiency in Tunisian Manufacturing Industries
Ilham Haouas, Mahmoud Yagoubi, Almas Heshmati
published in: Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2003, 1 (3), 195-214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 686
Permanent and Transitory Wage Inequality of British Men, 1975-2001: Year, Age and Cohort Effects
Adriaan Kalwij, Rob Alessie
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2007, 22 (6), 1063 - 1093
IZA Discussion Paper No. 630
State Dependence in Unemployment Incidence: Evidence for British Men Revisited
Wiji Arulampalam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 600
Explaining Gender Differences in Unemployment with Micro Data on Flows in Post-Communist Economies
Jana Stefanová Lauerová, Katherine Terrell
published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2007, 49 (1), 128-155
IZA Discussion Paper No. 597
Disentangling Pay and Productivity in a Corporatist Economy: The Case of Germany
Scott M. Fuess, Jr., Meghan Millea
revised version published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2006, 27(3), 397-409
IZA Discussion Paper No. 552
Estimations of Occupational and Regional Matching Efficiencies Using Stochastic Production Frontier Models
René Fahr, Uwe Sunde
substantially revised and rewritten version available as IZA DP No. 1660
IZA Discussion Paper No. 526
A New Approach to Estimate the Wage Returns to Work-Related Training
Edwin Leuven, Hessel Oosterbeek
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2008, 23, 423-434
IZA Discussion Paper No. 523
Workplaces in the Primary Economy and Wage Pressure in the Secondary Labor Market
Josef Falkinger, Volker Grossmann
published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2003, 159 (3), 523-544
IZA Discussion Paper No. 522
Gender Differences in Early Retirement Behaviour
Svenn-Åge Dahl, Øivind Anti Nilsen, Kjell Vaage
published in: European Sociological Review, 2003, 19 (2), 179-198; see IZA Reprints 183/03
IZA Discussion Paper No. 520
Unobserved Bilateral Search on the Labor Market: A Theory-Based Correction for a Common Flaw in Empirical Matching Studies
Uwe Sunde
substantially revised version published as 'Empirical Matching Functions: Searchers, Vacancies, and (Un-)biased Elasticities' in: Economica, 2007, 74 (295), 537-560
IZA Discussion Paper No. 504
Modelling Low Income Transitions
Lorenzo Cappellari, Stephen P. Jenkins
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2004, 19 (5), 593-610
IZA Discussion Paper No. 498
Individual Rationality and Learning: Welfare Expectations in East Germany Post-Reunification
Paul Frijters, John P. Haisken-DeNew, Michael A. Shields
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2009, 42 (4), 1326 - 1346
IZA Discussion Paper No. 491
On the Production of Victory: Empirical Determinants of Battlefield Success in Modern War
Ralph Rotte, Christoph M. Schmidt
published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2003, 14 (3), 175-192; see IZA Reprints 176/03
IZA Discussion Paper No. 459
The Covariance Structure of East and West German Incomes and its Implications for the Persistence of Poverty and Inequality
Martin Biewen
revised version published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6 (4), 445-469
IZA Discussion Paper No. 430
Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State? Evidence From German Longitudinal Data on Life Satisfaction
Johannes Schwarze, Marco Härpfer
published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2007, 36 (2), 233 - 249
IZA Discussion Paper No. 429
Does Future PC Use Determine Our Wages Today? Evidence from German Panel Data
Silke Anger, Johannes Schwarze
published in: Labour, 2003, 17 (3), 337-360
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