IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'The Impact of Lifetime Events on Pensions: Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Schemes in Poland, Italy, and Sweden, and the Point Scheme in Germany' in: Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension Schemes: Volume 2. Addressing Gender, Administration, and Communication, World Bank, 2019, 55 -85

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11340

Distributional Effects of Welfare Reform for Young Adults: An Unconditional Quantile Regression Approach

Øystein Hernaes

revised version forthcoming in: Labour Economics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11193

NDC Schemes and Heterogeneity in Longevity: Proposals for Redesign

Robert Holzmann, Jennifer Alonso-García, Heloise Labit-Hardy, Andres M. Villegas

published in: R. Holzmann, E. Palmer, R. Palacios. S. Sacchi (eds). Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension (NDC) Schemes, Volume 1: Addressing Marginalization, Polarization, and the Labor Market, Chapter 14. Washington, D.C.: The World Bank.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11192

Mechanics of Replacing Benefit Systems with a Basic Income: Comparative Results from a Microsimulation Approach

James Browne, Herwig Immervoll

published in a special issue of the Journal of Economic Inequality, honouring the work of Sir Anthony “Tony” Atkinson. DOI 10.1007/s10888-017-9366-6. Also available as OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11121

The Rising Longevity Gap by Lifetime Earnings: Distributional Implications for the Pension System

Peter Haan, Daniel Kemptner, Holger Lüthen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11062

Does Low Skilled Immigration Cause Human Capital Polarization? Evidence from Italian Provinces

Giorgio Brunello, Elisabetta Lodigiani, Lorenzo Rocco

published as 'Does low skilled immigration increase the education of natives? Evidence from Italian provinces' in: Labour Economics, 2020, 63, 101794

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10903

Social Insurance Reform and Labor Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia

Admasu Shiferaw, Arjun S. Bedi, Mans Söderbom, Getnet Alemu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10733

Does Delayed Retirement Affect Youth Employment? Evidence from Italian Local Labour Markets

Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello

published as 'Does A Higher Retirement Age Reduce Youth Employment' in: Economic Policy, 2020

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10731

The Impact of Social Pensions on Intergenerational Relationships: Comparative Evidence from China

Xi Chen, Karen Eggleston, Ang Sun

forthcoming in: the Journal of the Economics of Ageing

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10680

How Do Unemployed Workers Behave Prior to Retirement? A Multi-State Multiple-Spell Approach

Ewa Gałecka-Burdziak, Marek Góra

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10632

Welfare: Savings not Taxation

Roger Douglas, Robert MacCulloch

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10567

Genetic Ability, Wealth, and Financial Decision-Making

Daniel Barth, Nicholas W. Papageorge, Kevin Thom

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10513

Immigrant Labor Market Integration across Admission Classes

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2017, 7 , 17-54.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10425

The Power of Social Pensions

Wei Huang, Chuanchuan Zhang

forthcoming as 'The Power of Social Pensions: Evidence from China's New Rural Pension Scheme' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2021

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10389

The 'Informality Gap': Can Education Help Minorities Escape Informal Employment? Evidence from Peru

Juan Gabriel Delgado Montes, Javier Corrales, Prakarsh Singh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10378

Addressing Longevity Heterogeneity in Pension Scheme Design and Reform

Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge Miguel Bravo, Robert Holzmann

published in: Journal of Finance and Economics, 2017, 6(10):1-21

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10246

Spousal and Survivor Benefits in Option Value Models of Retirement: An Application to Belgium

Alain Jousten, Mathieu Lefèbvre

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10154

The Effects of the Early Retirement Age on Retirement Decisions

Dayanand Manoli, Andrea Weber

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10060

On the Heterogeneity in Longevity among Socioeconomic Groups: Scope, Trends, and Implications for Earnings-Related Pension Schemes

Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge Miguel Bravo, Robert Holzmann

published in: Global Journal of Human Social Sciences-Economics, 2017, Volume 17, Issue 1: 33-58

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10037

Does Money Relieve Depression? Evidence from Social Pension Expansions in China

Xi Chen, Tianyu Wang, Susan Busch

published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 220, 411-420.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10016

Old-Age Pension and Extended Families: How is Adult Children's Internal Migration Affected?

Xi Chen

Contemporary Economic Policy, 2016, 34(4): 646–659. doi:10.1111/coep.12161

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9969

Aging, Retirement and Pay-As-You-Go Pensions

Giam Pietro Cipriani

published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2018, 22, 1173-1183

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9944

Poverty Risk among Older Immigrants in a Scandinavian Welfare State

Vibeke Jakobsen, Peder J. Pedersen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9936

Who Wins? Evaluating the Impact of UK Public Sector Pension Scheme Reforms

Alexander M. Danzer, Peter Dolton, Chiara Rosazza Bondibene

published in: National Institute Economic Review, 2016, 237, 38-46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9834

Does Postponing Minimum Retirement Age Improve Healthy Behaviours Before Retirement? Evidence from Middle-Aged Italian Workers

Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello, Gianluca Mazzarella

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9825

The Market for Paid Sick Leave

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 55, 244-261

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9821

Taxing Pensions

Helmuth Cremer, Pierre Pestieau

published in: Robert Holzmann and John Piggott (eds.), The Taxation of Pensions, Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2018.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9748

The China Shock: Learning from Labor Market Adjustment to Large Changes in Trade

David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon H. Hanson

published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2016, 8, 205-240

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9729

Job Loss and Immigrant Labor Market Performance

Bernt Bratsberg, Oddbjørn Raaum, Knut Røed

published in: Economica ,2018, 85, 124–151

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9644

Can Welfare Conditionality Combat High School Dropout?

Øystein Hernaes, Simen Markussen, Knut Røed

published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 48, 144-156.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9621

The Health Implications of Social Pensions: Evidence from China's New Rural Pension Scheme

Lingguo Cheng, Hong Liu, Ye Zhang, Zhong Zhao

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46, 53-77 [Details & Download]

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9620

Are Japanese Men of Pensionable Age Underemployed or Overemployed?

Emiko Usui, Satoshi Shimizutani, Takashi Oshio

published in: Japanese Economic Review, 2016, 67 (2), 150 - 168

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9549

Disability Benefit Generosity and Labor Force Withdrawal

Kathleen Mullen, Stefan Staubli

revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 143, 49-63

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9482

Old-Age Pension and Intergenerational Living Arrangements

Xi Chen

Review of Economics of the Household, 2017, 15(2), 455-476. DOI: 10.1007/s11150-015-9304-y

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9462

Demanding Occupations and the Retirement Age

Niels Vermeer, Mauro Mastrogiacomo, Arthur van Soest

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9360

Labor Supply Responses to New Rural Social Pension Insurance in China: A Regression Discontinuity Approach

Zeyuan Chen, Tommy Bengtsson, Jonas Helgertz

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9192

Seniority Wages and the Role of Firms in Retirement

Wolfgang Frimmel, Thomas Horvath, Mario Schnalzenberger, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

publshed in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 164, 19 - 32

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9116

The Heterogeneous Impact of Pension Income on Elderly Living Arrangements: Evidence from China's New Rural Pension Scheme

Lingguo Cheng, Hong Liu, Ye Zhang, Zhong Zhao

published: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31(1), 155-192 [Details & Download]

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. 8920

Offshoring and Labour Market Reforms: Modelling the German Experience

Thomas Beissinger, Nathalie Chusseau, Joël Hellier

published in: Economic Modelling, 2016, 53, 314-333

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8895

The Effect of Public Pension Wealth on Saving and Expenditure

Marta Lachowska, Michal Myck

revised version published in: American Economic Journal - Economic Policy, 2018, 10(3), 284-308

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8812

Pension Reform and Labor Supply: Flexibility vs. Prescription

Erik Hernaes, Simen Markussen, John Piggott, Knut Røed

revised version published as 'Pension Reform and Labor Supply' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 142, 39–55

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8787

Effects of Changes in Pensions on the Age of First Benefit Receipt: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Repatriated Ethnic Germans

Patrick A. Puhani, Falko Tabbert

published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 38, 12 - 23

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8779

Burden or Relief? Fiscal Impacts of Recent Ukrainian Migration to Poland

Pawel Kaczmarczyk

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