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834 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9742
Assessing the Effects of Disability Insurance Experience Rating: The Case of the Netherlands
Nynke De Groot, Pierre Koning
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9716
Determining Minimum Wages in China: Do Economic Factors Dominate?
Christian Dreger, Reinhold Kosfeld, Yanqun Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9706
The Finite Sample Performance of Inference Methods for Propensity Score Matching and Weighting Estimators
Hugo Bodory, Lorenzo Camponovo, Martin Huber, Michael Lechner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9642
Immigration and Prices: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Binnur Balkan, Semih Tumen
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29(3), 657-686
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9626
The Role of Sickness in the Evaluation of Job Search Assistance and Sanctions
Gerard J. van den Berg, Barbara Hofmann, Arne Uhlendorff
revised version published as 'Evaluating Vacancy Referrals and the Roles of Sanctions and Sickness Absenc' in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129, 3292-3322
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9622
Targeted Business Incentives and the Debt Behavior of Households
Wenhua Di, Daniel L. Millimet
published in: Empirical Economics, 2017, 52 (3), 1115-1142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9619
Working Time Reductions at the End of the Career: Do They Prolong the Time Spent in Employment?
Andrea Albanese, Bart Cockx, Yannick Thuy
published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, 99–141 [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9604
Identification and Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Manipulated Running Variable
Francois Gerard, Miikka Rokkanen, Christoph Rothe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9591
An Unfulfilled Promise? Higher Education Quality and Professional Underemployment in Peru
Gustavo Yamada, Pablo Lavado, Joan J. Martínez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9583
Are Working Time Accounts Beneficial for German Establishments?
Lutz Bellmann, Olaf Hübler
published as 'Working time accounts and firm performance in Germany' in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2015, 4:24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9571
Are Unemployment Rates in OECD Countries Stationary? Evidence from Univariate and Panel Unit Root Tests
Naceur Khraief, Muhammad Shahbaz, Almas Heshmati, Muhammad Azam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9553
Regression Discontinuity Designs Based on Population Thresholds: Pitfalls and Solutions
Andrew C. Eggers, Ronny Freier, Veronica Grembi, Tommaso Nannicini
published in: American Journal of Political Science, 2018, 62 (1), 210-229
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9551
State Dependence in Welfare Benefits in a Non-Welfare Context
Sinem H. Ayhan, Selin Pelek
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, first published 18 September 2019 [Journal link]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9550
The Impact of Family Friendly Policies in Spain and their Use throughout the Business Cycle
Sara de la Rica, Lucía Gorjón
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9514
Colombian Emigration by Administrative Regions
Mariana Saenz, Joshua J. Lewer
published in: Journal of Economic Insight, 2017, 43 (2), 17-48.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9511
Going Beyond LATE: Bounding Average Treatment Effects of Job Corps Training
Xuan Chen, Carlos A. Flores, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 63 (4), 1050-1099
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9507
New Evidence on the Effects of the Shortened School Duration in the German States: An Evaluation of Post-Secondary Education Decisions
Tobias Meyer, Stephan L. Thomsen, Heidrun Schneider
published in: German Economic Review, 2019, 20 (4), e201-e253.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9491
New Evidence on Linear Regression and Treatment Effect Heterogeneity
Tymon Sloczynski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9490
Difference‐in‐Difference Estimation by FE and OLS when there is Panel Non‐Response
Michael Lechner, Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Daniel Fernández-Kranz
published in: Journal of Applied Statistics, 2016, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 2044-2052
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9483
Job Loss, Firm?Level Heterogeneity and Mortality: Evidence from Administrative Data
Hans Bloemen, Stefan Hochguertel, Jochem Zweerink
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 59, 78-90
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9467
The Pass-Through of Exchange Rate in the Context of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh, Christophe Rault
published in: International Journal of Finance and Economics, 2016, 21 (2), 154–166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9459
Contracting Out Mandatory Counselling and Training for Long-Term Unemployed: Private For-Profit or Non-Profit, or Keep It Public?
Bart Cockx, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9447
Gender and Corruption: A Reassessment
Julia Debski, Michael Jetter
revised version with Saskia Moesle and David Stadelmann published in the European Journal of Political Economy in 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9428
Endogeneity and Non-Response Bias in Treatment Evaluation: Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects by Instruments
Hans Fricke, Markus Frölich, Martin Huber, Michael Lechner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9378
Welfare Evaluation of the 1986 Tax Reform for Married Couples in the United States
Matteo Picchio, Giacomo Valletta
published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25 (3), 757–807
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9356
Intergenerational Correlations of Extreme Right-Wing Party Preferences and Attitudes toward Immigration
Alexandra Avdeenko, Thomas Siedler
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119 (3), 768-800
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9348
The Impact of Syrian Refugees on Natives' Labor Market Outcomes in Turkey: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Design
Evren Ceritoglu, H. Burcu Gurcihan Yunculer, Huzeyfe Torun, Semih Tumen
published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2017, 6:5
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9345
A New View on Panel Econometrics: Is Probit Feasible After All?
Bernard M. S. van Praag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9344
Earnings and Consumption Dynamics: A Nonlinear Panel Data Framework
Manuel Arellano, Richard Blundell, Stephane Bonhomme
published in: Econometrica, 2017, 85 (3), 693 - 734
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9338
A "Healthy Immigrant Effect" or a "Sick Immigrant Effect"? Selection and Policies Matter
Amelie F. Constant, Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman, Tzahi Neuman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9332
Natural Disasters and University Enrolment: Evidence from L'Aquila Earthquake
Augusto Cerqua, Giorgio Di Pietro
revised version published in: Applied Economics, 2017, 49 (14), 1440-1457
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9326
Economic Activity and the Spread of Viral Diseases: Evidence from High Frequency Data
Jérôme Adda
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131 (2), 891 - 941
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9318
Charitable Behaviour and the Big Five Personality Traits: Evidence from UK Panel Data
Sarah Brown, Karl Taylor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9298
The Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimuli for Working Parents
Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen, Jan Kabátek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9286
First-Place Loving and Last-Place Loathing: How Rank in the Distribution of Performance Affects Effort Provision
David Gill, Zdenka Kissová, Jaesun Lee, Victoria L. Prowse
published in: Management Science, 2019, 65 (2), 494 - 507
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9271
A Detailed Decomposition Analysis of the Public-Private Sector Wage Gap in South Africa
Prudence Magejo, Miracle Benhura
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9265
Nonparametric Kernel Estimation of the Impact of Tax Policy on the Demand for Private Health Insurance in Australia
Xiaodong Gong, Jiti Gao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9253
Crime Victimisation and Subjective Well-Being: Panel Evidence from Australia
Stephane Mahuteau, Rong Zhu
published in: Health Economics, 2016, 25 (11), 1448 - 1463
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9237
The Financial Support for Long-Term Elderly Care and Household Savings Behaviour
Asako Ohinata, Matteo Picchio
revised version published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2020, 72 (1), 247-268 [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9235
Feeling Useless: The Effect of Unemployment on Mental Health in the Great Recession
Lídia Farré, Francesco Fasani, Hannes Mueller
published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics (2018) 7(1), 1-34
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9183
The Return to Labor Market Mobility: An Evaluation of Relocation Assistance for the Unemployed
Marco Caliendo, Steffen Künn, Robert Mahlstedt
revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 148, 136-151
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9181
Employers Opting Out of Public Disability Insurance: Selection or Incentive Effects?
Wolter Hassink, Pierre Koning, Wim Zwinkels
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9138
Direct and Indirect Effects of Training Vouchers for the Unemployed
Martin Huber, Michael Lechner, Anthony Strittmatter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9137
The Early Labour Market Effects of Generally and Vocationally Oriented Higher Education: Is There a Trade-off?
Dieter Verhaest, Stijn Baert
revised version published as 'The effects of workplace learning in higher education on employment and match quality: Is there an early-career trade-off?' in: Empirical Economics [Online Access]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9132
Cognitive, Non-Cognitive Skills and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data in Bangladesh
Christophe Jalil Nordman, Leopold Sarr, Smriti Sharma
published as 'Skills, Personality Traits and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Bangladesh' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71(3), 687-708
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9125
Micro-Evidence on Product and Labor Market Regime Differences between Chile and France
Sabien Dobbelaere, Rodolfo Lauterbach, Jacques Mairesse
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2016, 37 (2), 229 - 252
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9124
Comparing Micro-Evidence on Rent Sharing from Three Different Approaches
Sabien Dobbelaere, Jacques Mairesse
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9090
Can Compulsory Dialogues Nudge Sick-Listed Workers Back to Work?
Simen Markussen, Knut Røed, Ragnhild C. Schreiner
published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (610), 1276-1303
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9049
Overeducation: A Disease of the School-to-Work Transition System
Floro Ernesto Caroleo, Francesco Pastore
published in: G. Coppola and N. O'Higgins (eds): Youth and the Crisis: Unemployment, Education and Health in Europe, Routledge, 2016, 36-56
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9042
Political Socialization in Flux? Linking Family Non-Intactness during Childhood to Adult Civic Engagement
Timo Hener, Helmut Rainer, Thomas Siedler
published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 2016, 179 (3), 633–656
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