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24 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14712
Double-Edged Sword: Persistent Effects of Communism on Life Satisfaction
Vladimir Otrachshenko, Milena Nikolova, Olga Popova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14554
The Political Economy of Kazakhstan: A Case of Good Economics, Bad Politics?
Simon Commander, Ruta Prieskienyte
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. 12818
The Employment Effects of Ethnic Politics
Francesco Amodio, Giorgio Chiovelli, Sebastian Hohmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11498
Political Connections and Firms: Network Dimensions
Maurizio Bussolo, Simon Commander, Stavros Poupakis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10816
Industrial Espionage and Productivity
Albrecht Glitz, Erik Meyersson
published in: American Economic Review, 2020, 110 (4), 1055-1103
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9245
The Economic Costs of Mass Surveillance: Insights from Stasi Spying in East Germany
Andreas Lichter, Max Loeffler, Sebastian Siegloch
substantially revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19 (2), 741 - 789
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8868
Financial Development, Environmental Quality, Trade and Economic Growth: What Causes What in MENA Countries
Anis Omri, Saida Daly, Christophe Rault, Anissa Chaibi
published in: Energy Economics, 2015, 48, 242 - 252
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8510
The Productivity Consequences of Political Turnover: Firm-Level Evidence from Ukraine's Orange Revolution
John S. Earle, Scott Gehlbach
published in: American Journal of Political Science, 2015, 59(3), 708-723
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8397
Financial Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from Ten New EU Members
Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Christophe Rault, Robert Sova, Anamaria Sova
published in: International Journal of Finance and Economics, Volume 20, Issue 1, pp 48–60, 2015
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7212
Women Political Leaders, Corruption and Learning: Evidence from a Large Public Program in India
Farzana Afridi, Vegard Iversen, M.R. Sharan
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 66(1): 1-30
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6653
Does It Pay to Be a Cadre? Estimating the Returns to Being a Local Official in Rural China
Jian Zhang, John T. Giles, Scott Rozelle
Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012, 40 (3), 337-356
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4224
Transition Fatigue? Cross-Country Evidence from Micro Data
Riccardo Rovelli, Anzelika Zaiceva
substantially revised version published as 'Did Support for Economic and Political Reforms Increase During the Post-Communist Transition, and If So, Why?' in: The Economics of Transition, 2013, 21 (2), 193-240.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3958
Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? State Bureaucracy and Privatization Effectiveness
J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Scott Gehlbach
published in: American Political Science Review, 2009, 103(2), 264-283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3527
Why Populist Democracy Promotes Market Liberalization
Pauline Grosjean, Claudia Senik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3484
The Emerging Aversion to Inequality: Evidence from Poland 1992–2005
Irena Grosfeld, Claudia Senik
published in: Economics of Transition, 2010, 18 (1), 1–26
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3282
Are Oligarchs Productive? Theory and Evidence
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Yegor Grygorenko
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36 (1), 17-42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3152
Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Romania: From Planned Equality to Market Inequality?
Daniela Andrén, Thomas Andrén
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2118
Economic Returns to Communist Party Membership: Evidence from Urban Chinese Twins
Hongbin Li, Pak-Wai Liu, Junsen Zhang, Ning Ma
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