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834 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10678
Overeducation in Europe: Trends, Convergence and Drivers
Seamus McGuinness, Adele Bergin, Adele Whelan
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2018, 70 (4), 994 - 1015
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10676
Returns to Postgraduate Education in Portugal: Holding on to a Higher Ground?
Andre Almeida, Hugo Figueiredo, João Cerejeira, Miguel Portela, Carla Sá, Pedro N. Teixeira
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10670
The Structure of the Wage Gap for Temporary Workers: Evidence from Australian Panel Data
Inga Lass, Mark Wooden
published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2019, 57(3), 453-478.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10648
A Framework for Separating Individual Treatment Effects from Spillover, Interaction, and General Equilibrium Effects
Martin Huber, Andreas Steinmayr
pusblished in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Published online: 25 Oct 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10646
Bounds with Imperfect Instruments: Leveraging the Implicit Assumption of Intransitivity in Correlations
Nathan Wiseman, Todd A. Sorensen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10601
Job-to-Job Transitions, Sorting, and Wage Growth
David Jinkins, Annaig Morin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10551
Historical Roots of Political Extremism: The Effects of Nazi Occupation of Italy
Nicola Fontana, Tommaso Nannicini, Guido Tabellini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10543
You Drink, You Drive, You Die? The Dynamics of Youth Risk Taking in Response to a Change in the Legal Drinking Age
Stefan Boes, Steven Stillman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10534
Estimating Labor Force Joiners and Leavers Using a Heterogeneity Augmented Two-Tier Stochastic Frontier
Tirthatanmoy Das, Solomon Polachek
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 199, 156-172.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10532
Practical Procedures to Deal with Common Support Problems in Matching Estimation
Michael Lechner, Anthony Strittmatter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10507
Do Vocational High School Graduates Have Better Employment Outcomes than General High School Graduates?
Huzeyfe Torun, Semih Tumen
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2019, 40(8), 1364-1388
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10493
Decision to Emigrate Amongst the Youth in Lebanon
Ghassan Dibeh, Ali Fakih, Walid Marrouch
published in: International Migration, 2018, 56 (1), 5-22
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10491
Determinants of Obesity in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis from a Developing Country
Deniz Karaoğlan, Aysit Tansel
Published in: Bogazici University Journal, 2019, 32(2); 174-184.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10473
Estimation and Inference for Actual and Counterfactual Growth Incidence Curves
Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Sergio Firpo, Antonio F. Galvao
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34, 385-402
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10447
A Simple Method to Estimate Large Fixed Effects Models Applied to Wage Determinants and Matching
Nikolas Mittag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10429
Research Design Meets Market Design: Using Centralized Assignment for Impact Evaluation
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist, Yusuke Narita, Parag A. Pathak
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10406
Locus of Control and Investment in Training
Marco Caliendo, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Helke Seitz, Arne Uhlendorff
forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10404
Labor Supply Elasticities: Overcoming Nonclassical Measurement Error Using More Accurate Hours Data
Garry F. Barrett, Daniel S. Hamermesh
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54 (1), 255 - 265
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10377
Small-Scale Farming and Food Security: The Enabling Role of Cash Transfers in South Africa's Former Homelands
Dieter von Fintel, Louw Pienaar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10292
Technical Efficiency, Unions and Decentralized Labor Contracts
Francesco Devicienti, Alessandro Manello, Davide Vannoni
published in: European Journal of Operational Research, no. 260(3), 2017
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10250
Determinants of Regional Differences in Rates of Overeducation in Europe
Maria A. Davia, Seamus McGuinness, Philip J. O'Connell
published in: Social Science Research, 2017, 67-80
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10247
On Nonparametric Identification of Treatment Effects in Duration Models
Per Johansson, Myoung-jae Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10240
More Female Manager Hires through More Female Managers? Evidence from Germany
Mario Bossler, Alexander Mosthaf, Thorsten Schank
forthcoming in: Industrial Labor Relations Review
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10203
The Empirical Content of Season-of-Birth Effects: An Investigation with Turkish Data
Huzeyfe Torun, Semih Tumen
published in: Demographic Research, 2017, 37, 1825-1860
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10186
Residential Choices of Young Americans
Eleonora Patacchini, Tiziano Arduini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10158
Does Temporary Interruption in Postsecondary Education Induce a Wage Penalty? Evidence from Canada
Bernard Fortin, Safa Ragued
forthcoming in: Economics of Education Review 2017
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10121
Temporary Jobs and the Severity of Workplace Accidents
Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Journal of Safety Research, 2017, 61, 41-51
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. 10064
Returns to Schooling among Immigrants in Spain: A Quantile Regression Approach
Santiago Budría, Pablo Swedberg, Marlene Fonseca
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10056
From Late to MTE: Alternative Methods for the Evaluation of Policy Interventions
Thomas Cornelissen, Christian Dustmann, Anna Raute, Uta Schönberg
published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 41, 47-60.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10051
Much Ado About Nothing? The Wage Effect of Holding a Ph.D. Degree But Not a Ph.D. Job Position
Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta, Giuseppe Lubrano Lavadera, Francesco Pastore
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2017, 45, 243-277
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10004
The Effects of Compulsory Military Service Exemption on Education and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Huzeyfe Torun, Semih Tumen
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2016, 54, 16-35
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9993
Evaluating the Impact of the Post-2008 Employment Subsidy Program in Turkey
Binnur Balkan, Yusuf Soner Baskaya, Semih Tumen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9990
Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Discrete Running Variable
Michal Kolesár, Christoph Rothe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9989
The Value of Knowing the Propensity Score for Estimating Average Treatment Effects
Christoph Rothe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9938
Resampling and Bootstrap to Assess the Relevance of Variables: A New Algorithmic Approach with Applications to Entrepreneurship Data
J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Miguel Lafuente, José Alberto Molina, Jorge Velilla
published as “Resampling and bootstrap algorithms to asses the relevance of variables: applications to cross-section entrepreneurship data” in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 56, 233-267
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9933
Commuting Time and Sex Ratios in the US
J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina, Jorge Velilla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9927
The Family Peer Effect on Mothers' Labour Supply
Cheti Nicoletti, Kjell G. Salvanes, Emma Tominey
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9922
Community-Based Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Spending in Africa: Evidence from Rwanda
Andinet Woldemichael, Daniel Zerfu Gurara, Abebe Shimeles
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. 9893
Developments in Undernutrition in Indian Children Under Five: A Decompositional Analysis
Peng Nie, Anu Rammohan, Wencke Gwozdz, Alfonso Sousa-Poza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9864
Federal Minimum Wage Hikes Do Reduce Teenage Employment: The Time Series Effects of Minimum Wages in the US Revisited
Stephen Bazen, Velayoudom Marimoutou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9849
Bias in Returns to Tenure When Firm Wages and Employment Comove: A Quantitative Assessment and Solution
Pedro S. Martins, Andy Snell, Heiko Stüber, Jonathan P. Thomas
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36(1), 47-74
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9808
Absence of Altruism? Female Disadvantage in Private School Enrolment in India
Pushkar Maitra, Sarmistha Pal, Anurag Sharma
published in: World Development, 2016, 86, 105–125
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9807
A Comparison of Panel Data Models in Estimating Technical Efficiency
Masoomeh Rashidghalam, Almas Heshmati, Ghader Dashti, Esmail Pishbahar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9804
The Impact of Television Programmes on Teenage Career Aspirations: The 'MasterChef Effect'
Giorgio Di Pietro
revised version published with the title "Do media play a role in promoting vocational education and training? The case of MasterChef" published in: Policy Studies, 2018, 39 (1), 37-53
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9797
The More, the Better? The Impact of Instructional Time on Student Performance
Maria Alejandra Cattaneo, Chantal Oggenfuss, Stefan C. Wolter
published in: Education Economics, 2017, 25(5), 433-445
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9786
Job-Search Periods for Welfare Applicants: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Jonneke Bolhaar, Nadine Ketel, Bas van der Klaauw
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11(1), 92-125
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9785
Time Aggregation and State Dependence in Welfare Receipt
Manudeep Bhuller, Christian Brinch, Sebastian Königs
published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 1833-1873.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9772
Cost-Sharing and Use of Health Services in Italy: Evidence from a Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design
Michela Ponzo, Vincenzo Scoppa
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