IZA Discussion Papers

revised version published as 'The 'mighty girl' effect: does parenting daughters alter attitudes towards gender norms?' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71 (1), 24 - 46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11177

Papa Does Preach: Daughters and Polarisation of Attitudes toward Abortion

Clémentine Van Effenterre

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2020, 179, 188-201

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11173

Do Emigrants Self-Select along Cultural Traits? Evidence from the MENA Countries

Frédéric Docquier, Aysit Tansel, Riccardo Turati

published in: International Migration Review, 2020, 54 (2), 388-422.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11088

How Entry into Parenthood Shapes Gender Role Attitudes: New Evidence from Longitudinal UK Data

Elena Grinza, Francesco Devicienti, Mariacristina Rossi, Davide Vannoni

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10982

The Impact of Non-Cognitive Skills and Risk Preferences on Rural-to-Urban Migration: Evidence from Ukraine

Sinem H. Ayhan, Kseniia Gatskova, Hartmut Lehmann

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020, 48 (1), 144 - 162.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10849

Do Refugees Impact Voting Behavior in the Host Country? Evidence from Syrian Refugee Inflows in Turkey

Onur Altindag, Neeraj Kaushal

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10838

Public Opinion on Immigration in Europe: Preference versus Salience

Timothy J. Hatton

published as 'Public opinion on immigration in Europe: Preference and salience' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 66, 101969

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10793

Safe Options Induce Gender Differences in Risk Attitudes

Paolo Crosetto, Antonio Filippin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10792

Competition and Subsequent Risk-Taking Behaviour: Heterogeneity across Gender and Outcomes

Antonio Filippin, Francesca Gioia

published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 75, 84-94

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10717

Female Babies and Risk-Aversion

Ganna Pogrebna, Andrew J. Oswald, David Haig

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10633

Financial Literacy and Attitudes to Redistribution

Alberto Montagnoli, Mirko Moro, Georgios A. Panos, Robert E. Wright

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10419

Does Information Change Attitudes Towards Immigrants? Representative Evidence from Survey Experiments

Alexis Grigorieff, Christopher Roth, Diego Ubfal

published in: Demography, 2020, 57, 1111-1143

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10285

Financial Literacy and Political Orientation in Great Britain

Alberto Montagnoli, Mirko Moro, Georgios A. Panos, Robert E. Wright

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9613

Does Self-Control Depletion Affect Risk Attitudes?

Holger Gerhardt, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Jana Willrodt

published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 100, 463-487.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9579

The Individual Perception of Wage Inequality: A Measurement Framework and Some Empirical Evidence

Andreas Kuhn

revised version published as `The Individual (Mis-)Perception of Wage Inequality: Measurement, Correlates and Implications' in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, 2039-2069

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9497

The Deterrent Effect of Voting Against Minarets: Identity Utility and Foreigners' Location Choice

Michaela Slotwinski, Alois Stutzer

revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2019, 32 (3), 1043–1095

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9406

The Subversive Nature of Inequality: Subjective Inequality Perceptions and Attitudes to Social Inequality

Andreas Kuhn

revised and shortened version published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 59, 331-344

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9347

Risk Attitudes and Migration

Mehtap Akgüç, Xingfei Liu, Massimiliano Tani, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: China Economic Review, 2016, 37, 166 - 176

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9333

Time-Varying Individual Risk Attitudes over the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany and Ukraine

Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44 (1), 182-200

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8975

Religion and Innovation

Roland Benabou, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8859

Gender Differences in Attitudes Towards Competition: Evidence from the Italian Scientific Qualification

Maria De Paola, Michela Ponzo, Vincenzo Scoppa

published as 'Gender differences in the propensity to apply for promotion: evidence from the Italian Scientific Qualification' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2017, 69 (5), 986 - 1009.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8858

Biased Beliefs and Imperfect Information

Eugenio Proto, Daniel Sgroi

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 136, 186 - 2020

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8845

Pane e Cioccolata: The Impact of Native Attitudes on Return Migration

Augustin de Coulon, Dragos Radu, Max F. Steinhardt

published in: Review of International Economics, 2016, 24, 253-281.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8743

Migration and the Demographic Shift

Anzelika Zaiceva, Klaus F. Zimmermann

substantially revised version published in: Piggott, J. and A. Woodland (Eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, Elsevier, North Holland, 2016, Vol. 1A, Ch. 3, 119-177.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8613

Gender, Time-Use, and Fertility Recovery in Industrialized Countries

Javier García-Manglano, Natalia Nollenberger, Almudena Sevilla

published in: International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd Edition

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8409

Immigration, Cultural Distance and Natives' Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Evidence from Swiss Voting Results

Beatrice Brunner, Andreas Kuhn

revised version published in: Kyklos, 2018, 71(1), 28-58

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8354

New Evidence on the Relationship between Risk Attitudes and Self-Employment

Olga Skriabikova, Thomas Dohmen, Ben Kriechel

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 176-184

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8354

New Evidence on the Relationship between Risk Attitudes and Self-Employment

Olga Skriabikova, Thomas Dohmen, Ben Kriechel

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 176-184

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8248

Public Opinion on Immigration: Has the Recession Changed Minds?

Timothy J. Hatton

Published as: “Immigration, Public Opinion and the Recession in Europe,” Economic Policy, 86 (2016), pp 205-246

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8136

Attitudes to Income Inequality: Experimental and Survey Evidence

Andrew E. Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio

published in: A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon (Eds.): Handbook of Income Distribution, 2A, 2015, 1147-1208

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8020

Donations, Risk Attitudes and Time Preferences: A Study on Altruism in Primary School Children

Silvia Angerer, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 67-74

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7971

The IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey: A Scientific Use File

Patrick Arni, Marco Caliendo, Steffen Künn, Klaus F. Zimmermann

revised version published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3 (6), 1-20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7959

Social Attitudes on Gender Equality and Firms' Discriminatory Pay-Setting

Simon Janssen, Simone N. Tuor Sartore, Uschi Backes-Gellner

published as 'Discriminatory Social Attitudes and Varying Gender Pay Gaps within Firms' in Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2016, 96(1), 253 - 279

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7934

Does Money Make People Right-Wing and Inegalitarian? A Longitudinal Study of Lottery Winners

Nattavudh Powdthavee, Andrew J. Oswald

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7647

Regional Variations in Attitudes Towards Refugees: Evidence from Great Britain

Heaven Crawley, Stephen Drinkwater, Rukhsana Kauser

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7308

Management-Employee Relations, Firm Size and Job Satisfaction

Aysit Tansel, Saziye Gazioglu

Published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2014, 35(8): 1260-1275.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7218

The Religious Affiliation and Anti-Semitism of Secondary School Swedish Youths: A Statistical Analysis of Survey Data from 2003 and 2009

Pieter Bevelander, Mikael Hjerm, Jenny Kiiskinen

published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2015, 38 (15), 2705-2721.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7052

The Effects of 9/11 on Attitudes Toward Immigration and the Moderating Role of Education

Simone Schüller

published in: Kyklos, 2016, 69 (4), 604–632.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6997

Cognitive Skills, Gender and Risk Preferences

Alison L. Booth, Pamela Katic

published in: Economic Record, 2013, 89 (284),19-30

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6860

Why Are Educated and Risk-Loving Persons More Mobile Across Regions?

Stefan Bauernschuster, Oliver Falck, Stephan Heblich, Jens Suedekum

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 98, 56-69

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6656

Maternal Gender Role Attitudes, Human Capital Investment, and Labour Supply of Sons and Daughters

David W. Johnston, Stefanie Schurer, Michael A. Shields

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66 (3), 631-659

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6338

Gender Gaps in PISA Test Scores: The Impact of Social Norms and the Mother's Transmission of Role Attitudes

Ainara González de San Román, Sara de la Rica

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6227

Employer Attitudes, the Marginal Employer and the Ethnic Wage Gap

Magnus Carlsson, Dan-Olof Rooth

published in: Industrial Labor Relations Review, 2016, 69 (1), 227-252

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6153

Revealing Taste-Based Discrimination in Hiring: A Correspondence Testing Experiment with Geographic Variation

Magnus Carlsson, Dan-Olof Rooth

published in: Applied Economic Letters, 2012, 19 (18), 1861-1864

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5883

There Goes the Neighborhood? People’s Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration to Australia

Mathias Sinning, Matthias Vorell

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5400

The IZA Evaluation Dataset: Towards Evidence-Based Labor Policy-Making

Marco Caliendo, Armin Falk, Lutz C. Kaiser, Hilmar Schneider, Arne Uhlendorff, Gerard J. van den Berg, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32 (7), 731-752

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5398

An Expert Stakeholder's View on European Integration Challenges

Amelie F. Constant, Martin Kahanec, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: M. Kahanec and K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), Ethnic Diversity in European Labor Markets. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011, 31-54

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5380

Economic Preferences and Attitudes of the Unemployed: Are Natives and Second Generation Migrants Alike?

Amelie F. Constant, Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32 (7), 825-851

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5219

A Different Look at Lenin's Legacy: Trust, Risk, Fairness and Cooperativeness in the Two Germanies

Guido Heineck, Bernd Süssmuth

revised version published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013, 41 (3), 789-803

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5197

Parental Risk Attitudes and Children's Secondary School Track Choice

Guido Heineck, Oliver Wölfel

revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (5), 727–743

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4771

Do Women Manage Smaller Funds?

Olaf Hübler, Lukas Menkhoff

published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 58 (1), 107-126

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4703

Inequality Aversion and Risk Attitudes

Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Xavier Ramos

substantially revised version published as "Distaste for Inequality? The Role of Risk Aversion" in: M. Rojas (ed.), The Economics of Happiness, Springer, 2019.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4519

Labor-Market Exposure as a Determinant of Attitudes toward Immigration

Francesc Ortega, Javier G. Polavieja

published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (3), 298-311

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4447

Could Education Promote the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process?

Mayssun El-Attar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4225

Attitudes toward Uncertainty among the Poor: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

Alpaslan Akay, Peter Martinsson, Haileselassie Medhin, Stefan T. Trautmann

revised version published in: Theory and Decision, 2012, 73 (3), 453-464

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4225