IZA Discussion Papers

substantially revised version published as 'Female Labor Force Participation in Egypt and Palestine: An Age-Period- Cohort Analysis' in: Review of Development Economics, 2022, 26 (4), 1997-2020.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13408

Working at Home in Greece: Unexplored Potential at Times of Social Distancing?

Konstantinos Pouliakas

published in: Monastiriotis, V. and Katsinas, P. (eds.) The Economic Impact of Covid-19 in Greece, Hellenic Observatory, LSE, 2020, 70 - 128

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13272

Was the Mid-2000s Drop in the British Job Change Rate Genuine or a Survey Design Effect?

Stephen P. Jenkins

published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 194, 109383

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12892

Analysing Tax-Benefit Reforms in the Netherlands: Using Structural Models and Natural Experiments

Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36 (1), 179-209

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12682

Household Cooking Fuel Choice in India, 2004-2012: A Panel Multinomial Analysis

Ying-Min Kuo, Mehtabul Azam

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12206

The Impact of Bullying Victimisation on Mental Wellbeing

Georgios Marios Chrysanthou, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11902

The Dynamics and Determinants of Bullying Victimisation

Georgios Marios Chrysanthou, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862

Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Arun Advani, Toru Kitagawa, Tymon Sloczynski

published as 'Mostly Harmless Simulations? Using Monte Carlo Studies for Estimator Selection' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34(6), 893–910

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11447

The Effects of Day Care on Health During Childhood: Evidence by Age

Gerard J. van den Berg, Bettina M. Siflinger

published as 'The effects of a daycare reform on health in childhood - Evidence from Sweden ' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 81, 102577

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11425

The Sensitivity of Structural Labor Supply Estimations to Modeling Assumptions

Max Löffler, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11182

Estimating Fixed Effects: Perfect Prediction and Bias in Binary Response Panel Models, with an Application to the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

Johannes S. Kunz, Kevin E. Staub, Rainer Winkelmann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11042

A Multinomial Probit Model with Latent Factors: Identification and Interpretation without a Measurement System

Rémi Piatek, Miriam Gensowski

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10800

Eliciting Permanent and Transitory Undeclared Work from Matched Administrative and Survey Data

Peter Elek, János Köllő

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

published as 'Drink and drive? Understanding the dynamics of youth risk-taking' in: Health Economics, 2024, 33 (10), 2381-2398

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. 9990

Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Discrete Running Variable

Michal Kolesár, Christoph Rothe

published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (8), 2277 - 2304

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. 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. 9345

A New View on Panel Econometrics: Is Probit Feasible After All?

Bernard M. S. van Praag

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9298

The Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimuli for Working Parents

Henk-Wim de Boer, Egbert L. W. Jongen, Jan Kabátek

published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 76, 102152

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. 8949

Tax and Transfer Policies and the Female Labor Supply in the EU

Klara Kaliskova

published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 58, 749 -775

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8760

Survey Design and the Determinants of Subjective Wellbeing: An Experimental Analysis

Angus J. Holford, Stephen Pudney

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8758

Robust Confidence Intervals for Average Treatment Effects under Limited Overlap

Christoph Rothe

published in: Econometrica; 2017, 85 (2), 645 - 660

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8450

Policy Discontinuity and Duration Outcomes

Gerard J. van den Berg, Antoine Bozio, Monica Costa Dias

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2020, 11 (3), 871- 916

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8281

Structural Labor Supply Models and Wage Exogeneity

Max Löffler, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch

revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 11425

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8087

Five Crossroads on the Way to Basic Income: An Italian Tour

Ugo Colombino

revised version published in: Italian Economic Journal, 2015, 1 (3), 353-389

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7915

A Balancing Act at Times of Austerity: Matching the Supply and Demand for Skills in the Greek Labour Market

Konstantinos Pouliakas

revised version published in: K. Pouliakas and I. Psifidou (eds.), Greece: Vocational education and training in economic change', Education in the European Union Pre-2003 Member States, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7874

Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Arun Advani, Tymon Sloczynski

superseded by IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7788

Overeducation at a Glance: Determinants and Wage Effects of the Educational Mismatch, Looking at the AlmaLaurea Data

Floro Ernesto Caroleo, Francesco Pastore

published in: Social Indicators Research, 2018, 137 (3): 999-1032.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7727

Left-Behind Children and Return Decisions of Rural Migrants in China

Sylvie Démurger, Hui Xu

published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2015, 4:10

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7698

Steady-State Labor Supply Elasticities: A Survey

Olivier B. Bargain, Andreas Peichl

published as 'Own-wage labor supply elasticities: variation across time and estimation methods' in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 5, 10 (2016)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7686

Criminal Victims, Victimized Criminals, or Both? A Deeper Look at the Victim-Offender Overlap

Horst Entorf

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7522

Does Changing the Legal Drinking Age Influence Youth Behaviour?

Stefan Boes, Steven Stillman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7509

Can Parents' Right to Work Part-Time Hurt Childbearing-Aged Women? A Natural Experiment with Administrative Data

Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Núria Rodríguez-Planas

substantially revised version published as 'Too Family Friendly? The Consequences of Parents' Right to Request Part-Time Work' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 197, 104407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7283

Fighting Poverty: Assessing the Effect of Guaranteed Minimum Income Proposals in Québec

Nicholas-James Clavet, Jean-Yves Duclos, Guy Lacroix

published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2013, 39 (4), 491-516

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7256

Where the Streets Have a Name: Income Comparisons in the US

Abel Brodeur, Sarah Flèche

published as 'Neighbors' Income, Public Goods and Well-Being' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65(2), 217-238

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7054

An Exponential Class of Dynamic Binary Choice Panel Data Models with Fixed Effects

Majid M. Al-Sadoon, Tong Li, M. Hashem Pesaran

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6803

Comparing Quasi-Experimental Designs and Structural Models for Policy Evaluation: The Case of a Reform of Lone Parental Welfare

Chiara D. Pronzato

published as 'Fighting Lone Mothers’ Poverty Through In-Work Benefits: Methodological Issues and Policy Suggestions' in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61 (1), 95 - 122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6735

Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US: New Results

Olivier B. Bargain, Kristian Orsini, Andreas Peichl

revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49 (3), 723-838

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6544

Bayesian Procedures as a Numerical Tool for the Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

Peter Haan, Daniel Kemptner, Arne Uhlendorff

published in: Empirical Economics, 2015, 49, 1123-1141

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6413

Delayed Graduation and Overeducation: A Test of the Human Capital Model versus the Screening Hypothesis

Carmen Aina, Francesco Pastore

published in: Social Indicators Research, 2020, 152(2), 533-553

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6392

Labour Supply and Taxes: New Estimates of the Responses of Wives to Husbands' Wages

Benoit Dostie, Lene Kromann

published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (31), 4355-4368

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6359

Pregibit: A Family of Discrete Choice Models

Chu-Ping C. Vijverberg, Wim P. Vijverberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6174

Vignette Equivalence and Response Consistency: The Case of Job Satisfaction

Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Bernard M. S. van Praag, Ioannis Theodossiou

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5820

Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US

Olivier B. Bargain, Kristian Orsini, Andreas Peichl

revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 6735; published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(3), 723-838

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5683

Europe Agreements and Trade Balance: Evidence form Four New EU Members

Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Christophe Rault, Robert Sova, Anamaria Sova

published in: Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2012, 21 (6), 839-863

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5443

Consistent Estimation of the Fixed Effects Ordered Logit Model

Gregori Baetschmann, Kevin E. Staub, Rainer Winkelmann

published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society A, 2015, 178, 685–703.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5188

Labour Supply, Work Effort and Contract Choice: Theory and Evidence on Physicians

Bernard Fortin, Nicolas Jacquemet, Bruce S. Shearer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5091

The Rise in Absenteeism: Disentangling the Impacts of Cohort, Age and Time

Erik Biorn, Simen Gaure, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (4), 1585-1608

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4980

The Evolution of Secularization: Cultural Transmission, Religion and Fertility Theory, Simulations and Evidence

Ronen Bar-El, Teresa García-Muñoz, Shoshana Neuman, Yossef Tobol

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (3), 1129-1174

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4889

Modeling Employment Dynamics with State Dependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity

Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2012, 30 (2), 411-431

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4870

What Makes a Good Conference? Analysing the Preferences of Labor Economists

Lex Borghans, Margo Romans, Jan Sauermann

published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 868-874

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4792

The Design of Unemployment Transfers: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-Cycle Model

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4781

Alternative Basic Income Mechanisms: An Evaluation Exercise with a Microeconometric Model

Ugo Colombino, Marilena Locatelli, Edlira Narazani, Cathal O'Donoghue

published in: Basic Income Studies, 2010, 5 (1)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4717

Mental Health and Working Conditions in European Countries

Elena Cottini, Claudio Lucifora

published in: ILR Review, 2013, 66 (4), 958-988

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4644

In-Work Transfers in Good Times and Bad: Simulations for Ireland

Olivier B. Bargain, Karina Doorley

published in: Solomon W. Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos (eds.), 2011, Research in Labor Economics (Research in Labor Economics, Volume 33), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 307-339

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4606

Inference on a Generalized Roy Model, with an Application to Schooling Decisions in France

Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Arnaud Maurel

published as 'Inference on an Extended Roy Model, with an Application to Schooling Decisions in France' in: Journal of Econometrics, 2013, 174 (2), 95–106

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4503

Can Child Care Policy Encourage Employment and Fertility? Evidence from a Structural Model

Peter Haan, Katharina Wrohlich

published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (4), 498-512

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4349

Does Racism Affect a Migrant's Choice of Destination?

Ruby Henry

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4307

The Effect of Power Outages and Cheap Talk on Willingness to Pay to Reduce Outages

Fredrik Carlsson, Peter Martinsson, Alpaslan Akay

revised version published in: Energy Economics, 2011, 33 (5), 790 - 798

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4193

Antagonistic Managers, Careless Workers and Extraverted Salespeople: An Examination of Personality in Occupational Choice

Roger Ham, Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar, Robert Wells

published in: Applied Economics, 2016, 48 (7), 636-651

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4183

Low Pay Persistence in European Countries

Ken Clark, Nick Kanellopoulos

revised version published in Labour Economics 2013, 23, 122-134.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4180

The Impact of Demographic Change on Human Capital Accumulation

Michael Fertig, Christoph M. Schmidt, Mathias Sinning

published in: Labour Economics, 2009 (6), 16, 659-668

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4102

A Structural Approach to Estimating the Effect of Taxation on the Labor Market Dynamics of Older Workers

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

published in: Econometrics Journal, 2010, 13 (3), S99 - S125

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4081

Efficient Probit Estimation with Partially Missing Covariates

Denis Conniffe, Donal O'Neill

published in: D. Drukker (ed.): Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 27A, Missing Data Methods, 2011, 213-249.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4061

International Terrorism, Political Instability and the Escalation Effect

Nauro F. Campos, Martin Gassebner

published in: Economics & Politics, 2013, 25 (1), 27-47

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4054

A Computationally Practical Simulation Estimation Algorithm for Dynamic Panel Data Models with Unobserved Endogenous State Variables

Michael P. Keane, Robert M. Sauer

published in: International Economic Review, 2010, 51(4), 925-958

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3989

External Validation of the Use of Vignettes in Cross-Country Health Studies

Nabanita Datta Gupta, Nicolai Kristensen, Dario Pozzoli

published in: Economic Modelling, 2010, 27 (4), 854-865

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3943

The Wooldridge Method for the Initial Values Problem Is Simple: What About Performance?

Alpaslan Akay

revised version published as 'Finite-sample comparison of alternative methods for estimating dynamic panel data models' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 27 (7), 1189-1204

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3900

Self-Employment Dynamics, State Dependence and Cross-Mobility Patterns

Marco Caliendo, Arne Uhlendorff

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3853

Fertility and Female Employment Dynamics in Europe: The Effect of Using Alternative Econometric Modeling Assumptions

Pierre-Carl Michaud, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

revised version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26 (4), 641 - 668

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3819

Optimal Income Taxation of Married Couples: An Empirical Analysis of Joint and Individual Taxation

Peter Haan, Dolores Navarro

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3813

Economic Satisfaction and Income Rank in Small Neighbourhoods

Andrew E. Clark, Nicolai Kristensen, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (2-3), 519–527

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3782

On the Bilateral Trade Effects of Free Trade Agreements between the EU-15 and the CEEC-4 Countries

Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Christophe Rault, Anamaria Sova, Robert Sova

published in: Review of World Economics, 2009, 145 (2), 189-206

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3762

Determinants of Integration and its Impact on the Economic Success of Immigrants: A Case Study of the Turkish Community in Berlin

Alexander M. Danzer, Hulya Ulku

revised version published as 'Integration, Social Networks and Economic Success of Immigrants' in: Kyklos, 2011, 64 (3), 342-365

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3489

Do Migrants Get Good Jobs in Australia? The Role of Ethnic Networks in Job Search

Stephane Mahuteau, Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar

published in: Economic Record, 2008, 84, S115-130

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3484

The Emerging Aversion to Inequality: Evidence from Poland 1992–2005

Irena Grosfeld, Claudia Senik

published in: Economics of Transition, 2010, 18 (1), 1–26

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3478

The Treatment Effect, the Cross Difference, and the Interaction Term in Nonlinear “Difference-in-Differences” Models

Patrick A. Puhani

published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 115 (1), 85-87

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3282

Are Oligarchs Productive? Theory and Evidence

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Yegor Grygorenko

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36 (1), 17-42

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3195

Direct Evidence on Income Comparisons and their Welfare Effects

Claudia Senik

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 72 (1), 408-424

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3128

Optimal Taxation: The Design of Child Related Cash- and In-Kind-Benefits

Peter Haan, Katharina Wrohlich

published in: German Economic Review, 2010, 11(3), 278-301

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3106

Moving Down: Women’s Part-time Work and Occupational Change in Britain 1991–2001

Sara Connolly, Mary Gregory

published in: Economic Journal, 2008, 118(526), F52-F76

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3101

Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-time Setback for Earnings: A Study of British Women 1975–2001

Sara Connolly, Mary Gregory

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61(S1), i76-97

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3073

Job Satisfaction and Co-worker Wages: Status or Signal?

Andrew E. Clark, Nicolai Kristensen, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen

published in: Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (536), 430–447

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3039

Simplified Implementation of the Heckman Estimator of the Dynamic Probit Model and a Comparison with Alternative Estimators

Wiji Arulampalam, Mark Stewart

completely revised published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 71 (5), 659-681

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2999

Circular Migration: Counts of Exits and Years Away from the Host Country

Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published as 'Circular and Repeat Migration: Counts of Exits and Years Away from the Host Country' in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2011, 30 (4), 495-515

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