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The IZA Discussion Paper Series (ISSN: 2365-9793) disseminates high-quality research by IZA network members to the scientific community and the interested public worldwide before they are later published in academic journals. Comprising more than 17,000 papers, IZA's publication flagship is the most influential working paper series in labor economics.

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96 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17806
The Role of Business Visits in Fostering R&D Investment
Massimiliano Tani, Marco Vivarelli, Mariacristina Piva
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17392
Monopsony in Growth Theory
Pietro Garibaldi, Enrico D. Turri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17281
Aggregate Implications of Barriers to Female Entrepreneurship
Gaurav Chiplunkar, Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17158
Entrepreneurship Is Dangerously Obsessed with Growth and Incompatible with Current Visions of a Post-growth Society
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16766
Artificial Intelligence and the Discovery of New Ideas: Is an Economic Growth Explosion Imminent?
Derick Almeida, Wim Naudé, Tiago Neves Sequeira
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16494
Religion and Growth
Sascha O. Becker, Jared Rubin, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2024, 62 (3), 1094–1142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16483
Destructive Digital Entrepreneurship
Wim Naudé
published in: W. Naudé and B. Power (eds.), Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Conflict, Elgar, 2024, 292–328
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16408
Is Productive Entrepreneurship Getting Scarcer? A Reflection on the Contemporary Relevance of Baumol's Typology
Maria Minniti, Wim Naudé, Erik Stam
published in: W. Naudé and B. Power (eds.), Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Conflict, Elgar, 2024, 18 - 44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16191
We Already Live in a Degrowth World, and We Do Not like It
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16139
Melancholy Hues: The Futility of Green Growth and Degrowth, and the Inevitability of Societal Collapse
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15924
Extraterrestrial Artificial Intelligence: The Final Existential Risk?
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15713
The Future Economics of Artificial Intelligence: Mythical Agents, a Singleton and the Dark Forest
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15575
Demographic Transitions across Time and Space
Matthew J. Delventhal, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Nezih Guner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15278
Do Educated Leaders Affect Economic Development? Evidence from India
Chandan Jain, Shagun Kashyap, Rahul Lahoti, Soham Sahoo
published as 'The impact of educated leaders on economic development: Evidence from India' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2023, 51 (3), 1068-1093
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14237
Left-Handedness and Economic Development
Fabio Mariani, Marion Mercier, Luca Pensieroso
published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2023, 28, 79 - 123
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13950
Worker Surveillance Capital, Labour Share and Productivity
Philippe Askenazy
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74 (1), 85–93
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13625
Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses
David E. Bloom, Michael Kuhn, Klaus Prettner
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2022, 60 (1), 85–131
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13075
The Ecological Impact of Place-Based Economic Policies
Teevrat Garg, Ajay Shenoy
published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021, 103 (4), 1239-1250
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12949
Unintended Consequences: Can the Rise of the Educated Class Explain the Revival of Protectionism?
Paolo E. Giordani, Fabio Mariani
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2022, 200, 105385.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12878
Selection and Absolute Advantage in Farming and Entrepreneurship
Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado, Francesco Amodio, Markus Poschke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12727
Baumol versus Engel: Accounting for 100 years (1885-1985) of Structural Transformation in Japan
Kyoji Fukao, Saumik Paul
published in: Economic History Review, 2021, 74 (1), 164-180
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12367
Wage Employment, Unemployment and Self-Employment across Countries
Markus Poschke
published online in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 12 September 2024, 103684
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11816
Climatic Roots of Loss Aversion
Oded Galor, Viacheslav Savitskiy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11554
The Origins of the Division of Labor in Pre-Modern Times
Emilio Depetris-Chauvin, Ömer Özak
published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2020, 25 (3), 297-340
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11389
Do Developing Countries Enjoy Faster Poverty Reduction as Their Initial Poverty Incidences Decline over Time? A Dynamic Panel Analysis
Yusi Ouyang, Abebe Shimeles, Erik Thorbecke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10380
Population Growth and Carbon Emissions
Gregory Casey, Oded Galor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10379
Geographical Origins and Economic Consequences of Language Structures
Oded Galor, Ömer Özak, Assaf Sarid
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10090
Inequality and Growth: The Role of Human Capital with Heterogeneous Skills
Kirill Borissov, Stefano Bosi, Thai Ha-Huy, Leonor Modesto
published as 'Heterogeneous human capital, inequality and growth: The role of patience and skills' in: International Journal of Economic Theory, 2020 (4), 399-419
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9997
Can War Foster Cooperation?
Michal Bauer, Christopher J. Blattman, Julie Chytilová, Joseph Henrich, Edward Miguel, Tamar Mitts
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30(3), 249-74
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9802
Families in Macroeconomics
Matthias Doepke, Michèle Tertilt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9188
The French Productivity Puzzle
Philippe Askenazy, Christine Erhel
published in: Ph. Askenazy et al. (eds), Productivity Puzzles Across Europe, Oxford: OUP, 2016.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8996
Innovation, Inequality and a Golden Rule for Growth in an Economy with Cobb-Douglas Function and an R&D Sector
Paul J. J. Welfens
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8941
Capital-Labor Substitution, Structural Change and the Labor Income Share
Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado, Ngo Van Long, Markus Poschke
published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2018, 87, 206-231
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8940
Capital-Labor Substitution, Structural Change and Growth
Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado, Ngo Van Long, Markus Poschke
published in: Theoretical Economics, 2017, 12 (3), 1229-1266
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8654
From Riches to Rags, and Back? Institutional Change, Financial Development and Economic Growth in Argentina since the 1890s
Nauro F. Campos, Menelaos G. Karanasos, Bin Tan
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2016, 52(2), 206 - 223
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8610
Gary Becker on the Quantity and Quality of Children
Matthias Doepke
published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2015, 81(1), 59-66
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8452
Do Criminal Representatives Hinder or Improve Constituency Outcomes? Evidence from India
Nishith Prakash, Marc Rockmore, Yogesh Uppal
published as 'Do criminally accused politicians affect economic outcomes? Evidence from India' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 141, 102370
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8329
Migration Policy, African Population Growth and Global Inequality
Andrew Mountford, Hillel Rapoport
published in: World Economy, 2016, 39 (4), 543-556
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8243
Inequality of Opportunity and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis
Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Christoph Lakner, Maria Ana Lugo, Berk Özler
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2018, 64 (4), 800-827
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8147
The Political Economy of Labor Market Regulation with R&D
Tapio K. Palokangas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7765
Stages of Diversification in a Neoclassical World
Catia Batista, Jacques Potin
published in: Economics Letters, 2014, 122 (2), 276–284
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7733
Does Wealth Inequality Matter for Growth? The Effect of Billionaire Wealth, Income Distribution, and Poverty
Sutirtha Bagchi, Jan Svejnar
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2015, 43 (3), 505-530
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7563
The Economic Impact of Non-communicable Disease in China and India: Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons
David E. Bloom, Elizabeth T. Cafiero, Mark E. McGovern, Klaus Prettner, Anderson Stanciole, Jonathan Weiss, Samuel Bakkila, Larry Rosenberg
published as 'The macroeconomic impact of non-communicable diseases in China and India: Estimates, projections, and comparisons' in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, 100-111
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7543
Industrialization Lessons from BRICS: A Comparative Analysis
Wim Naudé, Adam Szirmai, Alejandro Lavopa
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7507
Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: Theory, Evidence and Policy
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7459
Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth
Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
published in: Handbook of Economic Growth, Vol. 2, 1-48, December 2013
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7391
Disease and Development Revisited
David E. Bloom, David Canning, Günther Fink
pubished in: Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 122 (6), 1355-1366
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7199
The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development
Matteo Cervellati, Uwe Sunde
revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2015, 7 (3), 189-225
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7108
Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission
Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
published in: Econometrica, 2017, 85 (5), 1331-1371
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7089
Does Education Matter for Economic Growth?
Michael S. Delgado, Daniel J. Henderson, Christopher F. Parmeter
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (3), 334-359
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