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55 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17597
Unions and Collective Bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Insights from Quantitative Studies
Uwe Jirjahn
revised version forthcoming in: Industrielle Beziehungen - German Journal of Industrial Relations
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17094
Comprehensive Assessment of the Impact of Mandatory Community-Based Health Insurance in Burkina Faso
Delphine Boutin, Laurene Petifour, Yvonne Allard, Souleymane Kontoubré, Valéry Ridde
published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2025, 371, 117870
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17075
The African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index: Conceptual, Methodological and Empirical Flaws and the Way Forward
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16734
What Drives Attitudes toward Immigrants in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Uganda and Senegal
Malte Becker, Finja Krüger, Tobias Heidland
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16434
Gains from Variety: Refugee-Host Interactions in Uganda
Rama Dasi Mariani, Furio C. Rosati, Pasquale Scaramozzino, Marco D'Errico
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16075
Permanent Instability of Preferences after COVID-19 Crisis: A Natural Experiment from Urban Burkina Faso
Delphine Boutin, Laurene Petifour, Haris Megzari
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16069
The Women Empowering Effect of Higher Education
Ahmed Elsayed, Alina Shirshikova
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 163, 103101
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15583
Intra-Household Bargaining in Ivory Coast: Experimental Evidence from Rural Areas
Ralitza Dimova, Edouard Pokou Abou, Arnab K. Basu, Romane Viennet
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15578
Parental Risk Preferences, Maternal Bargaining Power, and the Educational Progressions of Children: Lab-in-the-Field Evidence from Rural Côte D'Ivoire
Arnab K. Basu, Ralitza Dimova, Monnet Benoit Patrick Gbakou, Romane Viennet
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2023, 102, 101957
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15004
Labor Mobility and Innovation in Africa
Linguère Mously Mbaye, Assi Okara, Massimiliano Tani
published in: Journal of African Economies, 2024, 23 (5), 457–488
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14692
The Labour Market Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns: Evidence from Ghana
Simone Schotte, Michael Danquah, Robert Osei, Kunal Sen
published in: Journal of African Economies, 2023, 32 (S2), ii10 - ii33
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14545
Crowdsourcing Artificial Intelligence in Africa: Findings from a Machine Learning Contest
Wim Naudé, Amy Bray, Celina Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14157
When Distance Drives Destination, Towns Can Stimulate Development
Joachim De Weerdt, Luc Christiaensen, Ravi Kanbur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14151
Mobile Internet Adoption in West Africa
Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Rogelio Granguillhome Ochoa, Samantha Lach, Takaaki Masaki
published in: Technology in Society, 2022, 68, 101845
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14062
Household Preferences and Child Labor in Rural Ethiopia
Arnab K. Basu, Ralitza Dimova
published in: Journal of African Economies, 2024, 33 (1), 20 - 45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13649
Failing to Pull Together: South Africa's Troubled Response to COVID-19
Wim Naudé, Martin Cameron
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13609
The Impact of HIV/Aids on Human Capital Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Evidence
Luke Chicoine, Emily Lyons, Alexia Sahue
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36 (6), 842-852
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13402
Less School (Costs), More (Female) Education? Lessons from Egypt Reducing Years of Compulsory Schooling
Ahmed Elsayed, Olivier Marie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13188
When Goal-Setting Forges Ahead but Stops Short
Asadul Islam, Sungoh Kwon, Eema Masood, Nishith Prakash, Shwetlena Sabarwal, Deepak Saraswat
published as 'All pain and no gain: When goal setting leads to more effort but no gains in test score' in: Economics of Education Review, 2024, 103, 102594
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13071
Key Players in Economic Development
Ashani Amarasinghe, Roland Hodler, Paul A. Raschky, Yves Zenou
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 223, 40-56
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