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199 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4706
The Political Resource Curse
Fernanda Brollo, Tommaso Nannicini, Roberto Perotti, Guido Tabellini
published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (5), 1759-1796
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4658
Electoral Rules, Political Competition and Fiscal Expenditures: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
Marcos Chamon, João M. P. de Mello, Sergio Firpo
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55 (1),19-38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4574
The Impact of Local Decentralization on Economic Growth: Evidence from U.S. Counties
George W. Hammond, Mehmet S. Tosun
published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2010, 20 (10), 1-18
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4476
Targeting Non-Cognitive Skills to Improve Cognitive Outcomes: Evidence from a Remedial Education Intervention
Helena Holmlund, Olmo Silva
published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 8 (2), 126-160
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4463
Fiscal Competition for Imperfectly-Mobile Labor and Capital: A Comparative Dynamic Analysis
David Wildasin
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1312-1321
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4421
Do Tuition Fees Affect the Mobility of University Applicants? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Nadja Dwenger, Johanna Storck, Katharina Wrohlich
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (1), 155-167
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4400
Do Better Paid Politicians Perform Better? Disentangling Incentives from Selection
Stefano Gagliarducci, Tommaso Nannicini
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (2), 369-398
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4259
Government Decentralization as a Disincentive for Transnational Terror? An Empirical Analysis
Axel Dreher, Justina A.V. Fischer
published in: International Economic Review, 2010, 51 (4), 981 - 1002
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4161
Population Aging, Elderly Migration and Education Spending: Intergenerational Conflict Revisited
Mehmet S. Tosun, Claudia R. Williamson, Pavel Yakovlev
published in: Public Budgeting and Finance, 2012, 32 (2), 25-39
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4128
Gender Interactions within Hierarchies: Evidence from the Political Arena
Stefano Gagliarducci, M. Daniele Paserman
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79 (3), 1021-1052
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4120
Patriotism, Taxation and International Mobility
Salmai Qari, Kai A. Konrad, Benny Geys
published in: Public Choice, 2012, 151 (3-4), 695 - 717
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3909
Curbing Cream-Skimming: Evidence on Enrolment Incentives
Pascal Courty, Do Han Kim, Gerald Marschke
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 643-655
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3686
The Impact of Local Public Services and Geographical Cost of Living Differences on Poverty Estimates
Rolf Aaberge, Audun Langørgen, Magne Mogstad, Marit Østensen
published as 'The Distributional Impact of Public Services When Needs Differ' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (9-10), 549 - 562
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3641
The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurship Competencies and Intentions: An Evaluation of the Junior Achievement Student Mini-Company Program
Hessel Oosterbeek, Mirjam C. van Praag, Auke IJsselstein
published as "The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship skills and motivation" in: European Economic Review, 2010, 54 (3), 442-454
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3635
Being Born Under Adverse Economic Conditions Leads to a Higher Cardiovascular Mortality Rate Later in Life: Evidence Based on Individuals Born at Different Stages of the Business Cycle
Gerard J. van den Berg, Gabriele Doblhammer, Kaare Christensen
published in: Demography, 48(2) 2011, 507-530
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2626
Public Budget Composition, Fiscal (De)Centralization and Welfare
Calin Arcalean, Gerhard Glomm, Ioana Schiopu, Jens Suedekum
published in:Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2010, 43 (3), 832-859
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2477
Decentralization and the Productive Efficiency of Government: Evidence from Swiss Cantons
Iwan Barankay, Ben Lockwood
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91 (5-6), 1197-1218
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2428
Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence
Rainald Borck, Marco Caliendo, Viktor Steiner
published in: FinanzArchiv, 2007, 63 (2), 264-277
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2417
Intergenerational Conflict, Partisan Politics, and Public Higher Education Spending: Evidence from the German States
Ulrich Oberndorfer, Viktor Steiner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2381
Politico-Economic Causes of Labor Regulation in the United States: Rent Seeking, Alliances, Raising Rivals' Costs (Even Lowering One's Own?), and Interjurisdictional Competition
John T. Addison
published in: R. Vaubel and P. Bernholz (eds.), Political Competition and Economic Regulation, London: Routledge 2007
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