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published in: Magnus Henrekson, Christian Sandström, and Mikael Stenkula (eds.), Moonshots and the New Industrial Policy, Cham: Springer, 2024, 309–331

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16478

Navigating Ambiguity: Imprecise Probabilities and the Updating of Disease Risk Beliefs

Jason Kerwin, Divya Pandey

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16252

Improving School Management in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Gautam Anand, Aishwarya Atluri, Lee Crawfurd, Todd Pugatch, Ketki Sheth

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 97, 102464

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16201

COVID-19 and Entrepreneurship

Alina Sorgner

published in: Zimmermann, K.F. (ed.) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer, Cham., 2023.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16127

The Worth of Cities in Germany

Katja Gehr, Michael P. Pflüger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16117

Where Do STEM Graduates Stem From? The Intergenerational Transmission of Comparative Skill Advantages

Eric A. Hanushek, Babs Jacobs, Guido Schwerdt, Rolf Van der Velden, Stan Vermeulen, Simon Wiederhold

this paper is an updated version of IZA DP No. 14854 (2021).

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15989

Pay-As-They-Get-In: Attitudes Towards Migrants and Pension Systems

Tito Boeri, Matteo Gamalerio, Massimo Morelli, Margherita Negri

published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2024, 24 (1), 63–78

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15961

Health System Trust and Compliance with COVID-19 Restrictions

Joan Costa-Font, Cristina Vilaplana-Prieto

published ' in: Economics and Human Biology, 2023, 49, 101235

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15882

The Impact of the

Stefania Basiglio, Daniela Del Boca, Chiara D. Pronzato

published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2024, 70 (3), 271 - 283

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15800

Highway to Hell? Interstate Highway System and Crime

Francesca Calamunci, Jakub Lonsky

updated version published as 'The Road to Crime: An Unintended Consequence of the Interstate Highway System' in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (667), 748–772

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15733

Female Neighbors, Test Scores, and Careers

Sofoklis Goulas, Rigissa Megalokonomou, Yi Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15655

Intended and Unintended Effects of E-cigarette Taxes on Youth Tobacco Use

Rahi Abouk, Charles Courtemanche, Dhaval M. Dave, Bo Feng, Abigail S. Friedman, J. Catherine Maclean, Michael Pesko, Joseph J. Sabia, Samuel Safford

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 87, 102720

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15483

Do STEM Students Vote?

D’Wayne Bell, Jing Feng, John B. Holbein, Jonathan Smith

published in: American Educational Research Journal, 2024, 61 (1), 48-73.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15352

Gender Differences in STEM Persistence after Graduation

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (356), 862-883.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15352

Gender Differences in STEM Persistence after Graduation

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (356), 862-883.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15128

Rank Effects in Education: What Do We Know So Far?

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook fo Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, 2022

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15096

Improving the Availability of Unrelated Stem Cell Donors: Evidence from a Major Donor Registry

Michael Haylock, Patrick Kampkötter, Mario Macis, Jürgen Sauter, Susanne Seitz, Robert Slonim, Daniel Wiesen, Alexander H. Schmidt

published online in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2024.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14957

Do Economic Incentives Promote Physical Activity? Evidence from the London Congestion Charge

Ryota Nakamura, Andrea Albanese, Emma Coombes, Marc Suhrcke

published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2024, 187 (2), 305–320

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14854

The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Skills: An Investigation of the Causal Impact of Families on Student Outcomes

Eric A. Hanushek, Babs Jacobs, Guido Schwerdt, Rolf Van der Velden, Stan Vermeulen, Simon Wiederhold

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14694

Complementarity in Employee Participation Systems: International Evidence

Gabriel Burdin, Takao Kato

revised version published as 'Complementarity in Employee Participation Systems' in: Zimmermann K. (ed.) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer Nature, 2022

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14694

Complementarity in Employee Participation Systems: International Evidence

Gabriel Burdin, Takao Kato

revised version published as 'Complementarity in Employee Participation Systems' in: Zimmermann K. (ed.) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer Nature, 2022

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14676

Bye Bye Ms. American Sci: Women and the Leaky STEM Pipeline

Jamin D. Speer

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 93, 102371

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14666

Gender Role Models and Early Career Decisions

Monique Löwe, Ulf Rinne, Hendrik Sonnabend

published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2023, 30 (11), 1526 - 1530

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14660

Greek Myth or Fact? The Role of Greek Houses in Alcohol and Drug Violations on American Campuses

Manu Raghav, Timothy M. Diette

published in: Applied Economics, 2022, 54 (55), 6406 - 6417

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14555

How Collective Bargaining Shapes Poverty: New Evidence for Developed Countries

Kevin Pineda-Hernández, François Rycx, Mélanie Volral

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2022, 60 (4), 895-928

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14394

Gender Wage and Longevity Gaps and the Design of Retirement Systems

Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, Jean-Marie Lozachmeur

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 209, 2023, 263-287.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14360

The Gender Gap in Income and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Karina Doorley, Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa M. Sologon

published in: Social Sciences, 2022, 11 (7), 311

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14328

How to Improve Worker-Firm Matching: Evidence from a Temporary Foreign Worker Market

Yoon Y. Cho, Soohyung Lee

published in: Korean Economic Review, 2021, 37 (2), 419-454

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14148

Culture as a Hiring Criterion: Systemic Discrimination in a Procedurally Fair Hiring Process

Dominique Meurs, Patrick A. Puhani

published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 87, 102482

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14074

Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published as: The Economics of Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, Oxford University Press, August 2021

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13947

Global Mobility and the Threat of Pandemics: Evidence from Three Centuries

Michael A. Clemens, Thomas Ginn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13944

Long-Lasting Effects of Communist Indoctrination in School: Evidence from Poland

Joan Costa-Font, Jorge Garcia-Hombrados, Anna Nicinska

published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 161, 104641

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13895

Measuring the Statistical Capacity of Nations

Grant J. Cameron, Hai-Anh H Dang, Mustafa Dinc, James Foster, Michael Lokshin

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 83 (4), 870-896.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13786

Tax-Benefit Systems and the Gender Gap in Income

Karina Doorley, Claire Keane

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 22, 285 - 309

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13734

STEM Occupations and the Gender Gap: What Can We Learn from Job Tasks?

Jamin D. Speer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13667

Digital Entrepreneurship Research: A Concise Introduction

Wim Naudé, Werner Liebregts

published as 'Digital Entrepreneurship' in: Liebregts, W., van den Heuvel, WJ., van den Born, A. (eds), Data Science for Entrepreneurship. Classroom Companion: Business. Springer, Cham, 2023, 279-303

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13535

Design Choices for Central Bank Digital Currency: Policy and Technical Considerations

Sarah Allen, Srdjan Capkun, Ittay Eyal, Giulia Fanti, Bryan Ford, James Grimmelmann, Ari Juels, Kari Kostiainen, Sarah Meiklejohn, Andrew Miller, Eswar Prasad, Karl Wüst, Fan Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13523

Is Labour Market Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities Better Explained by Taste or Statistics? A Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence

Louis Lippens, Stijn Baert, Abel Ghekiere, Pieter-Paul Verhaeghe, Eva Derous

revised version published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2022, 48 (17), 4243 - 4276

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13484

Universal Credit and Crime

Rocco d'Este, Alex Harvey

published as 'The Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reforms: Universal Credit, Financial Insecurity, and Crime' in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2024, 40 (1), 129 - 181

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13385

From Pink-Collar to Lab Coat: Cultural Persistence and Diffusion of Socialist Gender Norms

Naomi Friedman-Sokuler, Claudia Senik

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 11

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13377

Australia's Immigration Selection System and Labour Market Outcomes in a Family Context: Evidence from Administrative Data

Cahit Guven, Lan Anh Tong, Mutlu Yuksel

published in: Economic Record, 2020, 96 (1), 50-77.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13313

Comparative Advantage and Gender Gap in STEM

Sofoklis Goulas, Silvia Griselda, Rigissa Megalokonomou

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (6), 1937-1980

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13299

How Gender and Prior Disadvantage Predict Performance in College

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published in: Economic and Social Review, 2020, 51 (2), 189 -239

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13251

Choosing Differently? College Application Behavior and the Persistence of Educational Advantage

Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 101998

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13163

Do Female Role Models Reduce the Gender Gap in Science? Evidence from French High Schools

Thomas Breda, Julien Grenet, Marion Monnet, Clémentine Van Effenterre

published as 'How Effective are Female Role Models in Steering Girls Towards STEM? Evidence from French High Schools'in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (653), 1773-1809

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

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