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32 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15463
Reversing Fortunes of German Regions, 1926–2019: Boon and Bane of Early Industrialization?
Paul Berbée, Sebastian Till Braun, Richard Franke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15348
Millet, Rice, and Isolation: Origins and Persistence of the World's Most Enduring Mega-State
James Kai-sing Kung, Ömer Özak, Louis Putterman, Shuang Shi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15078
The Political Economy of Propaganda: Evidence from US Newspapers
Sebastian Ottinger, Max Winkler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14894
A Golden Opportunity: The Gold Rush, Entrepreneurship and Culture
Michael Stuetzer, Abel Brodeur, Martin Obschonka, David Audretsch, Peter J. Rentfrow, Jeff Potter, Samuel D. Gosling
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14719
The Alabaster Ceiling: The Gender Legacy of the Papal States
Elona Harka, Luca Nunziata, Lorenzo Rocco
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14628
The Impact of Public Transportation and Commuting on Urban Labour Markets: Evidence from the New Survey of London Life and Labour, 1929-32
Andrew Seltzer, Jonathan Wadsworth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14488
Racial Diversity and Racial Policy Preferences: The Great Migration and Civil Rights
Alvaro Calderon, Vasiliki Fouka, Marco Tabellini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14392
Urban Economics in a Historical Perspective: Recovering Data with Machine Learning
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Laurent Gobillon, Yanos Zylberberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14312
Racial Diversity, Electoral Preferences, and the Supply of Policy: The Great Migration and Civil Rights
Alvaro Calderon, Vasiliki Fouka, Marco Tabellini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14250
Gender, Crime and Punishment: Evidence from Women Police Stations in India
Sofia Amaral, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Nishith Prakash
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13811
Who Married, (to) Whom, and Where? Trends in Marriage in the United States, 1850-1940
Claudia Olivetti, M. Daniele Paserman, Laura Salisbury, E. Anna Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13795
Expressway to Power: Infrastructure Projects and Political Support
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Dozie Okoye, Belgi Turan
revised version conditionally accepted as 'Expressway to Votes: Infrastructure Projects and Voter Persuasion' at: Economic Journal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13467
COVID-19, Race, and Redlining
Graziella Bertocchi, Arcangelo Dimico
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12326
Stalin and the Origins of Mistrust
Milena Nikolova, Olga Popova, Vladimir Otrachshenko
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 208, 104629
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. 11951
Walled Cities and Urban Density in China
Rui Du, Junfu Zhang
published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2019, 98, 1517-1539.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11541
Toxic Truth: Lead and Fertility
Karen Clay, Margarita Portnykh, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11243
Short- and Long-Run Impacts of Rural Electrification: Evidence from the Historical Rollout of the U.S. Power Grid
Joshua Lewis, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10980
Inequalities and Segregation across the Long-Term Economic Cycle: An Analysis of South and North European Cities
Tiit Tammaru, Szymon Marcińczak, Raivo Aunap, Maarten van Ham
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10113
Migration and Urbanisation in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Jan David Bakker, Christopher Parsons, Ferdinand Rauch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10095
The Long-lasting Shadow of the Allied Occupation of Austria on its Spatial Equilibrium
Christoph Eder, Martin Halla
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9884
Canary in a Coal Mine: Infant Mortality, Property Values, and Tradeoffs Associated with Mid-20th Century Air Pollution
Karen Clay, Joshua Lewis, Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9603
Socio-Economic Segregation in European Capital Cities: Increasing Separation between Poor and Rich
Sako Musterd, Szymon Marcińczak, Maarten van Ham, Tiit Tammaru
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9524
The Long Walk: Considering the Enduring Spatial and Racial Dimensions of Deprivation Two Decades after the Fall of Apartheid
Ronelle Burger, Servaas van der Berg, Sarel van der Walt, Derek Yu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9523
The Capability Threshold: Re-examining the Definition of the Middle Class in an Unequal Developing Country
Ronelle Burger, Camren McAravey, Servaas van der Berg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8570
A Biological Basis for the Gender Wage Gap: Fecundity and Age and Educational Hypogamy
Solomon Polachek, Xu Zhang, Xing Zhou
published in: Gender Convergence in the Labor Market, Research in Labor Economics, 41, 2015, 35-88.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8374
The Role of Historical Resource Constraints in Modern Gender Inequality: A Cross-Country Analysis
Gautam Hazarika, Chandan Kumar Jha, Sudipta Sarangi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8082
The Power of Hydroelectric Dams: Agglomeration Spillovers
Edson R. Severnini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7167
Why Did the Netherlands Develop So Early? The Legacy of the Brethren of the Common Life
I. Semih Akçomak, Dinand Webbink, Bas ter Weel
published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 821-860
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4857
If Seebohm Rowntree Had Studied Sweden: How Poverty Changed in the City of Göteborg from 1925 to 2003
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Birgitta Jansson
published in: Scandinavian Economic History Review, 2010, 58 (3), 239-260
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3370
The Stability of Mixed Income Neighborhoods in America
Douglas J. Krupka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2543
Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine: A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine
Tue Gorgens, Xin Meng, Rhema Vaithianathan
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97 (1), 99 - 111
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