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37 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17417
The Impact of a Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program on University Choices and Performance
Stefania Bortolotti, Annalisa Loviglio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17365
Missing the Target: Does Increased Capacity of the Local Government Improve Beneficiary Selection?
Viola Asri, Kumar Biswas, Sebastian Fehrler, Urs Fischbacher, Katharina Michaelowa, Atonu Rabbani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17332
Noncognitive Human Capital and Misreporting Behavior in Online Surveys
Haizheng Li, Qinyi Liu, Yiting Xu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17007
Ideological Alignment and Evidence-Based Policy Adoption
Jorge Garcia-Hombrados, Marcel Jansen, Ángel Martínez, Berkay Özcan, Pedro Rey-Biel, Antonio Roldán-Monés
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16781
The Potential of Recommender Systems for Directing Job Search: A Large-Scale Experiment
Luc Behaghel, Sofia Dromundo, Marc Gurgand, Yagan Hazard, Thomas Zuber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16705
The Role of Trainee Selection in the Effectiveness of Vocational Training: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Nepal
Shyamal Chowdhury, Syed Hasan, Uttam Sharma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16305
Tell Me Something I Don't Already Know: Learning in Low and High-Inflation Settings
Michael Weber, Bernardo Candia, Tiziano Ropele, Rodrigo Lluberas, Serafin Frache, Brent Meyer, Saten Kumar, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Dimitris Georgarakos, Olivier Coibion, Geoff Kenny, Jorge Ponce
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15976
The Employment Effects of Generous and Unconditional Cash Support
Timo Verlaat, Federico Todeschini, Xavier Ramos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15925
Socioemotional Skills in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Maternal Psychosocial Intervention
Dilek Sevim, Victoria Baranov, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Joanna Maselko, Pietro Biroli
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (S), S365-S401
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15678
Making It Home? Evidence on the Long-Run Impact of an Intensive Support Program for the Chronically Homeless on Housing, Employment and Health
Daniel Kühnle, Guy Johnson, Yi-Ping Tseng
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2023, 133, 103511
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15588
Can Grit Be Taught? Lessons from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Middle-School Students
Indhira Santos, Violeta Petroska-Beska, Pedro Carneiro, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, Inés Berniell, Christian Krekel, Omar Arias, Angela Lee Duckworth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15194
Which Households Respond to Electricity Peak Pricing amid High Levels of Electrification?
Cloé Garnache, Øystein Hernaes, Anders Gravir Imenes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15141
The Making of Civic Virtues: A School-Based Experiment in Three Countries
Simon Briole, Marc Gurgand, Eric Maurin, Sandra McNally, Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela, Daniel Santín
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14726
Improving Workplace Climate in Large Corporations: A Clustered Randomized Intervention
Sule Alan, Gozde Corekcioglu, Matthias Sutter
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023, 138 (1), 151-203
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14523
Using Bank Savings Product Design for Empowering Women and Agricultural Development
Jose C. Galdo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14447
A Local Community Course That Raises Wellbeing and Pro-sociality: Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial
Christian Krekel, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Daisy Fancourt, Richard Layard
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, 322-336
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14435
Outcome Mechanisms for Improved Employment and Earnings through Screened Job Training: Evidence from an RCT
Matthew Baird, John Engberg, Italo A. Gutierrez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13857
Searching with Friends
A. Stefano Caria, Simon Franklin, Marc J. Witte
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (4), 887–922
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13677
Informational Shocks and Street-Food Safety: A Field Study in Urban India
Gianmarco Daniele, Sulagna Mookerjee, Denni Tommasi
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103 (3), 563-579
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13400
Can Training Enhance Adoption, Knowledge and Perception of Organic Farming Practices? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Indonesia
Michael Grimm, Nathalie Luck
published as 'Experimenting with a green 'Green Revolution'. Evidence from a randomised controlled trial in Indonesia' in: Ecological Economics, 2023, 205, 107727
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13178
Financial Education Affects Financial Knowledge and Downstream Behaviors
Tim Kaiser, Annamaria Lusardi, Lukas Menkhoff, Carly Urban
published in: Journal of Financial Economics, 2022, 145 (2), 255-272
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13080
Isolating the 'Tech' from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer Assisted Learning in China
Robert W. Fairlie, Prashant Loyalka, Scott Rozelle, Yue Ma
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2024, 72 (4), 1923–1962
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12735
Information Provision and Postgraduate Studies
Jan Berkes, Frauke Peter, C. Katharina Spieß, Felix Weinhardt
published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (355), 627-646.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12672
The Value of Information in Technology Adoption
Asadul Islam, Philip Ushchev, Yves Zenou, Xin Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12585
Cost-Effective Public Daycare in a Low-Income Economy Benefits Children and Mothers
Andrés Hojman, Florencia López Bóo
published as 'Public childcare benefits children and mothers: Evidence from a nationwide experiment in a developing country' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 212, 104686
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12461
Understanding Access Barriers to Public Services: Lessons from a Randomized Domestic Violence Intervention
Martin Foureaux Koppensteiner, Jesse Matheson, Réka Plugor
published as 'The Impact of Improving Access to Support Services for Victims of Domestic Violence on Demand for Services and Victim Outcomes' in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, 16 (1), 292–324
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12460
The Remarkable Unresponsiveness of College Students to Nudging and What We Can Learn from It
Philip Oreopoulos, Uros Petronijevic
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12251
Motivating Bureaucrats through Social Recognition: External Validity — A Tale of Two States
Varun Gauri, Julian C. Jamison, Nina Mazar, Owen Ozier
published in: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 2021, 163, 117-131
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11859
Performance Pay and Prior Learning: Evidence from a Retail Chain
Kathrin Manthei, Dirk Sliwka, Timo Vogelsang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11731
Who Teaches the Teachers? A RCT of Peer-To-Peer Observation and Feedback in 181 Schools
Richard J. Murphy, Felix Weinhardt, Gill Wyness
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 82, 102091
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11236
The Risk and Time Preferences of Young Truants and Their Parents
Emma Antrobus, Victoria Baranov, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Lorraine Mazerolle, Agnieszka Tymula
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10950
(How) Do Non-Cognitive Skills Programs Improve Adolescent School Achievement? Experimental Evidence
Pedro S. Martins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10582
The Impact of Traineeships on the Employment of the Mentally Ill: The Role of Partial Compliance
Alberto Martini, Enrico Rettore, Gianpaolo Barbetta
published as 'When Non-Compliance Carries the Day: Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Employment Program for the Severely Mentally Ill' in: Evaluation Review, 2022, 46 (5), 555–577
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9883
Mining in Arctic and Non-Arctic Regions: A Socioeconomic Assessment
Anders Frederiksen, Maja Due Kadenic
published as: 'Mining the North: Local Impacts' in: Labour Economics, 2020, 63, 101790
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9316
Team Incentives and Performance: Evidence from a Retail Chain
Guido Friebel, Matthias Heinz, Miriam Krüger, Nick Zubanov
published in: American Economic Review, 2017, 107(8), 2168-2203
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8957
Does Professional Development of Preschool Teachers Improve Child Socio-Emotional Outcomes?
Bente Jensen, Peter Jensen, Astrid Würtz Rasmussen
published in : Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 26-39.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6531
The Effect of Village-Based Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Afghanistan
Dana Burde, Leigh L. Linden
published as "Bringing Education to Afghan Girls: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Village-Based Schools" in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(3), 27-40
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