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53 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16491
Job Creation and Job Destruction in Turkey: 2006 - 2021
Sinem H. Ayhan, Hartmut Lehmann, Selin Pelek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16375
School Starting Age and the Impact on School Admission
Julio Cáceres-Delpiano, Eugenio Giolito
published in: Empirical Economics, 2024, 67, 225–251
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14935
Uncovering the Roots of Obesity-Based Wage Discrimination: The Role of Job Characteristics
Juan J. Dolado, Airam Guerra
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14836
Mission of the Company, Prosocial Attitudes and Job Preferences: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Arjan Non, Ingrid M.T. Rohde, Andries de Grip, Thomas Dohmen
published in: Labour Economics, 74, 2022, 102087
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14818
Bike-Sharing: Network Efficiency and Demand Profiles
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, Carlos Gracia-Lazaro, José Alberto Molina
published as 'Increasing the use of public bicycles: efficiency and demand' in: Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022, 76, 745-754
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14669
COVID-19 Spread in Germany from a Regional Perspective
Olaf Hübler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14669
COVID-19 Spread in Germany from a Regional Perspective
Olaf Hübler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12787
Climbing the Ladders of Job Satisfaction and Employees' Organizational Commitment: A Semi-Nonparametric Approach
José António Cabral Vieira
published as 'Climbing the ladders of job satisfaction and employee organizational commitment: cross-country evidence using a semi-nonparametric approach' in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2023, 26 (1), 2163581.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12787
Climbing the Ladders of Job Satisfaction and Employees' Organizational Commitment: A Semi-Nonparametric Approach
José António Cabral Vieira
published as 'Climbing the ladders of job satisfaction and employee organizational commitment: cross-country evidence using a semi-nonparametric approach' in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2023, 26 (1), 2163581.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12439
Widening the High School Curriculum to Include Soft Skill Training: Impacts on Health, Behaviour, Emotional Wellbeing and Occupational Aspirations
Grace Lordan, Alistair McGuire
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12271
Understanding Migration Aversion Using Elicited Counterfactual Choice Probabilities
Gizem Koşar, Tyler Ransom, Wilbert van der Klaauw
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2022, 231 (1), 123-147
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12191
Who Founds? An Analysis of University and Corporate Startup Entrepreneurs Based on Danish Register Data
Ulrich Kaiser, Johan Moritz Kuhn
published as 'Spin doctors vs the spawn of capitalism: Who founds university and corporate startups?' in: Research Policy, 2021, 50 (10), 104347 (with Alex Coad)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11607
Maternal Education, Parental Investment and Non-Cognitive Characteristics in Rural China
Jessica Leight, Elaine M. Liu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10333
The Wage Penalty of Dialect-Speaking
Yuxin Yao, Jan C. van Ours
published as 'Dialect Speech and Wages' in: Economics Letters, 2019, 177, 35 - 38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10207
Job Design and Skill Developments in the Workplace
Giovanni Russo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9960
The Value of Private Schools: Evidence from Pakistan
Pedro Carneiro, Jishnu Das, Hugo Reis
revised version published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2 July 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9685
Employment Adjustments around Childbirth
Barbara Pertold-Gebicka, Filip Pertold, Nabanita Datta Gupta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9662
Intergenerational Transmission of Skills and Differences in Labor Market Outcomes for Blacks and Whites
Tsunao Okumura, Emiko Usui
published in: Research in Labor Economics, Special Issue on Inequality: Causes and Consequences, 2016, 43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9462
Demanding Occupations and the Retirement Age
Niels Vermeer, Mauro Mastrogiacomo, Arthur van Soest
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9385
Disentangling the Role of Contract Types and Sector Disparities for Public Service Motivation
Christian Grund, Kirsten Thommes
revised version published as 'The Role of Contract Types for Employees' Public Service Motivation' in: Schmalenbach Business Review, 2017, 18, 377-398
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. 8472
Does Diploma Type Matter for Subsequent Academic Achievement? A UAE Case Study
Samer Kherfi, George S Naufal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8290
Skill Shortages in German Establishments
Lutz Bellmann, Olaf Hübler
published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 234 (6), 800-826
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8239
Intrinsic Motivations of Public Sector Employees: Evidence for Germany
Robert Dur, Robin Zoutenbier
published in: German Economic Review, 2015, 16(3), 343-366
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8236
Cognitive Ability, Character Skills, and Learning to Play Equilibrium: A Level-k Analysis
David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 124 (6), 1619-1676
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7750
Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition
James J. Heckman, Tim Kautz
published in: J. Heckman, J.E. Humphries, and T. Kautz (eds.), The Myth of Achievement Tests: The GED and the Role of Character in American Life, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6127
Job Preferences as Revealed by Employee Initiated Job Changes
Christian Grund
published in: International Journal of Human Resource Management 24 (2013), 2825-2850
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6040
Neighborhood Effects and Individual Unemployment
Thomas K. Bauer, Michael Fertig, Matthias Vorell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5790
Searching for the Entrepreneurial Personality: New Evidence and Avenues for Further Research
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 319-324
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5623
Performance Appraisal: Dimensions and Determinants
Alberto Bayo-Moriones, Jose Enrique Galdon-Sanchez, Sara Martinez-de-Morentin
published in: The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2020, 31(15), 1984-2015.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5368
Workers' Views of the Impact of Trade on Jobs
Clair Brown, Julia Lane, Timothy Sturgeon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5324
Do Parents' Social Skills Influence Their Children's Sociability?
Tsunao Okumura, Emiko Usui
published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2014, 14 (3), 1081-1116
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5244
Exports and Firm Characteristics in German Manufacturing Industries
Joachim Wagner
published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2011, 57 (2), 107-143 and 145-160
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4288
Linking Individuals and Societies
Guillermina Jasso
published in: Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 2010, 34 (1), 1-51
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4288
Linking Individuals and Societies
Guillermina Jasso
published in: Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 2010, 34 (1), 1-51
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4114
Understanding Inter-Industry Wage Structures in the Euro Area
Véronique Genre, Karsten Kohn, Daphne Momferatou
published in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43 (11), 1299 - 1313
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3780
Changes in Korean Wage Inequality, 1980−2005
Byung-Goo Kang, Myeong-Su Yun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3460
Shall We Kill or Enslave Caesar? Analyzing the Caesar Model
Guillermina Jasso
published in: Advances in Group Processes, 2008, 25, 327-343
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3243
A New Unified Theory of Sociobehavioral Forces
Guillermina Jasso
published in: European Sociological Review, 2008, 24 (4), 411-434
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3042
Childhood Economic Conditions and Length of Life: Evidence from the UK Boyd Orr Cohort, 1937–2005
Paul Frijters, Michael A. Shields, Timothy J. Hatton, Richard M. Martin
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29 (1), 39-47
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2809
Why Is Poverty So High Among Afro-Brazilians? A Decomposition Analysis of the Racial Poverty Gap
Carlos Gradín
revised version published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45 (9), 1-38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2752
Handedness, Time Use and Early Childhood Development
David W. Johnston, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
revised version published (with Michael E.R. Nicholls) as 'Nature's Experiment? Handedness and Early Childhood Development' in: Demography, 2009, 46 (2), 281 - 301
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2687
Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Kyklos, 2008, 61(2), 189-214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1822
Normalized Equation and Decomposition Analysis: Computation and Inference
Myeong-Su Yun
revised version published in: Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2008, 33 (1), 27-38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1553
The Labour Market Characteristics and Labour Market Impacts of Immigrants in Ireland
Alan Barrett, Adele Bergin, David Duffy
published in: Economic and Social Review, 2006, 37 (1), 1-26
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1542
Skills, Workforce Characteristics and Firm-Level Productivity: Evidence from the Matched ABI/Employer Skills Survey
Fernando Galindo-Rueda, Jonathan Haskel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1261
Why Do Part-Time Workers Earn Less? The Role of Worker and Job Skills
Barry Hirsch
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2005, 58 (4), 525-551
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1204
Wage Differentials and International Trade in Italy Using Individual Micro Data 1991-1996
Anna M. Falzoni, Alessandra Venturini, Claudia Villosio
published as 'Skilled and unskilled wage dynamics in Italy in the 1990s: changes in individual characteristics, institutions, trade and technology' in: International Review of Applied Economics, 2011, 25 (4), 441 – 463,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 973
Structural Estimates of the Intergenerational Education Correlation
Christian Belzil, Jörgen Hansen
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2003, 18 (6), 679-69
IZA Discussion Paper No. 877
Decomposing Differences in the First Moment
Myeong-Su Yun
published in: Economics Letters, 2004, 82 (2), 275-280
IZA Discussion Paper No. 836
A Simple Solution to the Identification Problem in Detailed Wage Decompositions
Myeong-Su Yun
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2005, 43 (4), 766-772
IZA Discussion Paper No. 579
Decomposing Inequality Change in East Germany During Transition
Ira N. Gang, Myeong-Su Yun
published as: 'Decomposing Male Inequality Change in East Germany During Transition' in: Schmollers Jahrbuch: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften /Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 2003, 123 (1), 43-54
IZA Discussion Paper No. 63
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Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger
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