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93 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17418
Stress in the Air: A Conjecture
Oded Stark
published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 55, 101430
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17306
What They Don't Teach You about Artificial Intelligence at Business School: Stagnation, Oil, and War
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17227
Women's Suffrage and Men's Voting Patterns
Jeanne Lafortune, Francisco J. Pino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17138
Prison Norms and Society beyond Bars
Maxim Ananyev, Mikhail Poyker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17051
The Colonial Legacy in India: How Persistent Are the Effects of Historical Institutions?
Lakshmi Iyer, Coleson Weir
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17045
Lobbying for Industrialization: Theory and Evidence
Dmitry Veselov, Alexander Yarkin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16927
Estimating the Lifecycle Fertility Consequences of WWII Using Bunching
Esmée Zwiers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16921
War, International Spillovers, and Adolescents: Evidence from Russia's Invasion of Ukraine in 2022
Thomas Siedler, Silke Anger, Bernhard Christoph, Agata Galkiewicz, Shushanik Margaryan, Frauke Peter, Malte Sandner
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 224, 181-193
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16788
The Political Economy of Minimum Wage Setting: The Factories and Shops Act of Victoria (Australia), 1896-1913
Andrew Seltzer
published online in: Economic History Review, 16 October 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16586
Foreshadowing Mars: Religiosity and Pre-enlightenment Warfare
Luke Barber, Michael Jetter, Tim Krieger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16538
From the Death of God to the Rise of Hitler
Sascha O. Becker, Hans-Joachim Voth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16407
Women Workers in Essential British Metal and Chemical Industries during the Second World War and the Immediate Post-war Years
Robert A. Hart, J. Elizabeth Roberts
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16340
Building Reputation: Proxy Wars and Transnational Identities
Marion Mercier, Arthur Silve, Benjamin Tremblay-Auger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16298
The Political Economy of Assisted Immigration: Australia 1860-1913
Timothy J. Hatton
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16054
Peacefully Demobilizing Rebels: Identity, Emotional Cues, and the FARC
Juan P. Aparicio, Michael Jetter, Christopher Parsons
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16034
Military Spending and Innovation: Learning from 19th Century World Fair Exhibition Data
Alexander M. Danzer, Natalia Danzer, Carsten Feuerbaum
published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2024, 33 (4), 831–854,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16011
Trade Liberalization, Economic Activity, and Political Violence in the Global South: Evidence from PTAs
Francesco Amodio, Leonardo Baccini, Giorgio Chiovelli, Michele Di Maio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15974
The American Origin of the French Revolution
Sebastian Ottinger, Lukas Rosenberger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15946
State-Based Conflict and Entrepreneurship: Empirical Evidence
Wim Naudé, Ernesto Amorós, Tilman Brück
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15606
A Glimpse of Freedom: Allied Occupation and Political Resistance in East Germany
Luis R. Martinez, Jonas Jessen, Guo Xu
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 68-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15517
Competition and Innovation: The Breakup of IG Farben
Felix Poege
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15485
Persecution, Pogroms and Genocide: A Conceptual Framework and New Evidence
Sascha O. Becker, Sharun Mukand, Ivan Yotzov
published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2022, 86, 101471
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14782
The Long-Term Health Impact of Agent Orange: Evidence from the Vietnam War
Duong Trung Le, Thanh Minh Pham, Solomon Polachek
published in: World Development, 2022, 155, 105813
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14443
Bombing and the Two Vietnams
Vu Vuong, Simon Chang, Michael Palmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14410
World War II, the Baby Boom and Employment: County Level Evidence
Abel Brodeur, Lamis Kattan
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40 (2), 437-471
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14258
Measuring National Life Satisfaction with Music
Emmanouil Benetos, Alessandro Ragano, Daniel Sgroi, Anthony Tuckwell
published as 'Measuring national mood with music: using machine learning to construct a measure of national valence from audio data' in: Behavior Research Methods, 2022, 54, 3085–3092
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14120
Persecution and Escape: Professional Networks and High-Skilled Emigration from Nazi Germany
Sascha O. Becker, Volker Lindenthal, Sharun Mukand, Fabian Waldinger
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2024, 16 (3), 1–43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13940
China's Great Boom as a Historical Process
Loren Brandt, Thomas G. Rawski
published in: In: Ma, D, and von Glahn, R. (eds.), The Cambridge Economic History of China, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 775-828
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13834
Captivating News in Colombia
Juan P. Aparicio, Michael Jetter
published as 'Captivating news: Media attention and FARC kidnappings' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, 69-81
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13795
Expressway to Power: Infrastructure Projects and Political Support
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Dozie Okoye, Belgi Turan
revised version published as 'Expressway to Votes: Infrastructure Projects and Voter Persuasion' in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (657), 48-94.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13724
The Effect of Community Size on Electoral Preferences: Evidence From Post-WWII Southern Germany
Luciana C. Fiorini, Michael Jetter, Christopher F. Parmeter, Christopher Parsons
revised version published as 'Community Size and Electoral Preferences: Evidence From Post-Second World War Baden-Württemberg' in: British Journal of Political Science, 2024, 54 (3), 573 - 594
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13706
Close Encounters of the European Kind: Economic Integration, Sectoral Heterogeneity and Structural Reforms
Nauro F. Campos, Vera Z. Eichenauer, Jan-Egbert Sturm
published in: European Economic Review, 2020, 129, 103511
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13476
Enfranchisement, Political Participation and Political Competition: Evidence from Colonial India
Guilhem Cassan, Lakshmi Iyer, Rinchan Ali Mirza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13171
Echo Effects of Early-Life Health Shocks: The Intergenerational Consequences of Prenatal Malnutrition during the Great Leap Forward Famine in China
Jinhu Li, Nidhiya Menon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13103
Political Networks across the Globe
Simon Commander, Stavros Poupakis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13032
The Separation and Reunification of Germany: Rethinking a Natural Experiment Interpretation of the Enduring Effects of Communism
Sascha O. Becker, Lukas Mergele, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34 (2), 143-171
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13027
Persuasive Agenda-Setting: Rodrigo Duterte's Inauguration Speech and Drugs in the Philippines
Michael Jetter, Teresa Molina
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 156 ,102843
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12973
The Rise of American Minimum Wages, 1912-1968
Price Fishback, Andrew Seltzer
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35 (1), 73 - 96
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12911
Habemus Papam? Polarization and Conflict in the Papal States
Francisco J. Pino, Jordi Vidal-Robert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12835
Reciprocity and the Interaction between the Unemployed and the Caseworker
Gerard J. van den Berg, Iris Kesternich, Gerrit Müller, Bettina M. Siflinger
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 227, 106706
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12536
Old Sins Cast Long Shadows: The Long-Term Impact of the Resettlement of the Sudetenland on Residential Migration
Martin Guzi, Peter Huber, Stepan Mikula
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 126, 12536
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12328
The Effects of Conflict on Fertility: Evidence from the Genocide in Rwanda
Kati Kraehnert, Tilman Brück, Michele Di Maio, Roberto Nistico
published in: Demography, 2019, 56 (3), 935 - 968.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12031
On the Origin and Composition of the German East-West Population Gap
Christoph Eder, Martin Halla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11991
The Intergenerational Behavioural Consequences of a Socio-Political Upheaval
Alison L. Booth, Xin Meng, Elliott Fan, Dandan Zhang
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 200, 931-958.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11954
A Theory of Conservative Revivals
Murat Iyigun, Jared Rubin, Avner Seror
published as 'A Theory of Cultural Revivals' in: European Economic Review, 2021, 135, 103-134.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11613
Mass Refugee Inflow and Long-Run Prosperity: Lessons from the Greek Population Resettlement
Elie Murard, Seyhun Orcan Sakalli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11487
Diversity and Conflict
Cemal Eren Arbatli, Quamrul Ashraf, Oded Galor, Marc Klemp
published in: Econometrica, 2020, 88 (2), 727-797
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11255
The Impact of Public Employment: Evidence from Bonn
Sascha O. Becker, Stephan Heblich, Daniel M. Sturm
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 122, article 103291
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11244
War of the Waves: Radio and Resistance during World War II
Stefano Gagliarducci, Massimiliano Gaetano Onorato, Francesco Sobbrio, Guido Tabellini
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020, 12 (4), 1–38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10936
Child Discipline in Times of Conflict
Michael Malcolm, Vidya Diwakar, George S Naufal
published in: Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2020, 64 (6), 1070–1094
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