IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'Regression-based imputation for poverty measurement in data-scarce settings' in: Jacques Silber (ed.), Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, Edward Elgar Press, 2023, chapter 13

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14452

Transitory Income Changes and Consumption Smoothing: Evidence from Mexico

Manuela Angelucci, Carlos Chiapa, Silvia Prina, Irvin Rojas

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 230, 105013

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14226

Accounting for Limited Commitment between Spouses When Estimating Labor-Supply Elasticities

Christian Bredemeier, Jan Gravert, Falko Juessen

published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2023, 51, 547-578

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14193

A Bigger House at the Cost of an Empty Fridge? The Effect of Households' Indebtedness on Their Consumption: Micro-Evidence Using Belgian HFCS Data

Philip Du Caju, Guillaume Périlleux, François Rycx, Ilan Tojerow

published as 'A Bigger House at the Cost of an Empty Stomach? The Effect of Households' Indebtedness on Their Consumption: Micro-Evidence Using Belgian HFCS Data' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 291 - 333

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14151

Mobile Internet Adoption in West Africa

Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Rogelio Granguillhome Ochoa, Samantha Lach, Takaaki Masaki

published in: Technology in Society, 2022, 68, 101845

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14042

Technological Advance, Social Fragmentation and Welfare

Steven J. Bosworth, Dennis J. Snower

published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2024, 62, 197 - 232

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13978

Impacts of COVID-19 on Household Welfare in Tunisia

Deeksha Kokas, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Abdel Rahmen El Lahga, Vibhuti Mendiratta

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13887

Job Stability, Earnings Dynamics, and Life-Cycle Savings

Moritz Kuhn, Gasper Ploj

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13847

The Impact of Employment Quotas on the Economic Lives of Disadvantaged Minorities in India

Nishith Prakash

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 180, 494-509

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13722

India's Calorie Consumption Puzzle: Insights From the Stochastic Cost Frontier Analysis of Calorie Purchases

Gautam Hazarika, Sourabh Bikas Paul

published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 60, 2993 - 3010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13694

Protecting Girls from Droughts with Social Safety Nets

Jagori Chatterjee, Joshua D. Merfeld

published in: World Development, 2021, 147, 105624

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13658

Broadband Internet and Household Welfare in Senegal

Takaaki Masaki, Rogelio Granguillhome Ochoa, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13567

Can Stimulus Checks Boost an Economy under COVID-19? Evidence from South Korea

Moon Jung Kim, Soohyung Lee

published in: International Economic Journal, 2021, 35 (1), 1 - 12

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13354

Short-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Consumption and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Singapore

Seonghoon Kim, Kanghyock Koh, Xuan Zhang

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2022, 55 (Suppl. 1), 115–134.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13273

Drinking Is Different! Examining the Role of Locus of Control for Alcohol Consumption

Marco Caliendo, Juliane Hennecke

revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2022, 63, 2785 - 2815

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13219

The Welfare Effects of Mobile Broadband Internet: Evidence from Nigeria

Kalvin Bahia, Pau Castells, Genaro Cruz, Takaaki Masaki, Xavier Pedrós, Tobias Pfutze, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Hernan Winkler

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13023

Financial Expectations and Household Consumption: Does Middle Inflation Matter?

Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris, Christopher Spencer, Karl Taylor

published in: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2024, 56 (4), 741-768.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12890

Tony Atkinson's New Book, Measuring Poverty around the World: Some Further Reflections

Andrea Brandolini, John Micklewright

published in: Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2019-20, XLIX, 1-12

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12743

Differences in Euro-Area Household Finances and their Relevance for Monetary-Policy Transmission

Thomas Hintermaier, Winfried Koeniger

revised version forthcoming in: Quantitative Economics, 2025

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12642

Not Just a Work Permit: EU Citizenship and the Consumption Behavior of Documented and Undocumented Immigrants

Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Ezgi Kaya

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2020, 53, 1552-1598

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12583

Can a Deportation Policy Backfire?

Oded Stark, Lukasz Byra

published in: Public Choice, 2020, 183, 29 - 41

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12498

How Does Consumption Respond to News about Inflation? Field Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial

Olivier Coibion, Dimitris Georgarakos, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Maarten van Rooij

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12376

An Analysis of Beverage Size Restrictions

Brian A. Bourquard, Steven Y. Wu

published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2020, 102 (1), 169-185

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12359

Monetary Policy Transmission to Consumer Financial Stress and Durable Consumption

Dimitris Georgarakos, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12199

Inequality and Trade Policy: Pro-Poor Bias of Contemporary Trade Restrictions

Beyza Ural Marchand

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65, 123-152.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11950

Home Ownership and Monetary Policy Transmission

Winfried Koeniger, Marc-Antoine Ramelet

revised version published as 'On the Transmission of Monetary Policy to the Housing Market' in: European Economic Review, 2022, 145, 104107 (with Benedikt Lennartz and Marc-Antoine Ramelet)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11915

Household Collective Models: Three Decades of Theoretical Contributions and Empirical Evidence

Olivier Donni, José Alberto Molina

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11881

Personality Traits and Household Consumption Choices

Lucia Mangiavacchi, Luca Piccoli, Chiara Rapallini

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy 2021, 21 (2), 433-468

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11708

Socio-Economic Inequalities in Tobacco Consumption of the Older Adults in China: A Decomposition Method

Yafei Si, Zhongliang Zhou, Min Su, Xiao Wang, Dan Li, Dan Wang, Shuyi He, Zihan Hong, Xi Chen

published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018, 15 (7), 1466

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11621

Inequality in an OLG Economy with Heterogeneous Cohorts and Pension Systems

Joanna Tyrowicz, Krzysztof Makarski, Marcin Bielecki

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2018, 16 (4), 583-606

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11535

Tax Evasion on a Social Network

Duccio Gamannossi degl’Innocenti, Matthew D. Rablen

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 169, 79-91

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11473

Does Workfare Work Well? The Case of the Employment Generation Program for the Poorest in Bangladesh

Yoon Y. Cho, Ummul Ruthbah

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11358

Demographic Uncertainty and Generational Consumption Risk with Endogenous Human Capital

Patrick M. Emerson, Shawn D. Knabb

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11357

Stock Market Returns and Consumption

Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani, Kaveh Majlesi

published in: Journal of Finance, 2020, 75 (6), 3175 - 3219

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11237

Children, Time Allocation and Consumption Insurance

Richard Blundell, Luigi Pistaferri, Itay Saporta-Eksten

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 126 (S1), S73 - S115

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11150

Urban Consumption Inequality in China, 1995–2013

Qingjie Xia, Shi Li, Lina Song

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10882

Consumption Inequality and the Frequency of Purchases

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Dmitri Koustas

published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2021, 13 (4), 449 - 482

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10731

The Impact of Social Pensions on Intergenerational Relationships: Comparative Evidence from China

Xi Chen, Karen Eggleston, Ang Sun

published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2018, 12, 225 -235

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10662

Costly Posturing: Ceremonies and Early Child Development in China

Xi Chen, Xiaobo Zhang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10509

Regular versus Lump-Sum Payments in Union Contracts and Household Consumption

Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Roberta Zizza

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10325

Energy Consumption and Health Outcomes in Africa

Adel Ben-Youssef, Laurence Lannes, Christophe Rault, Agnes Soucat

published in: Journal of Energy and Development, 2016, 41 (2), 175-200.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10312

Marriage and Marriage Markets

Shoshana Grossbard

published in: S. L. Averett (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Women and the Economy, Oxford University Press, 2017, 55–74

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10311

Buffer-Stock Saving and Households' Response to Income Shocks

Giulio Fella, Serafin Frache, Winfried Koeniger

revised version published in: International Economic Review, 2020, 61, 1359-1382.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10305

Consumption and Leisure: The Welfare Impact of Migration on Family Left Behind

Elie Murard

published as 'On the Joint Consumption and Labour Supply Effects of Migration on those Left Behind' in: Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56 (1), 129 - 150

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10136

Money or Fun? Why Students Want to Pursue Further Education

Chris Belfield, Teodora Boneva, Christopher Rauh, Jonathan Shaw

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10063

Can Immigrants Insure against Shocks as Well as the Native-born?

Asadul Islam, Steven Stillman, Christopher Worswick

published in. Applied Economics, 2018, 50, 5302 - 5315

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10029

Illegal Migration and Consumption Behavior of Immigrant Households

Christian Dustmann, Francesco Fasani, Biagio Speciale

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2017, 15 (3), 654 - 691

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9983

Consumption Network Effects

Giacomo De Giorgi, Anders Frederiksen, Luigi Pistaferri

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87 (1), 130-163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9824

Moral-Hazard-Free First-Best Unemployment Insurance

Donald O. Parsons

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9707

Something from Nothing: Estimating Consumption Rates Using Propensity Scores, with Application to Emissions Reduction Policies

Nicholas Bardsley, Milena Buechs, Sylke V. Schnepf

revised version published in: PLOS ONE, 2017, 12(10), e0185538.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9655

Consumption Smoothing in the Demand for Health Care

Nicolai Kristensen, Henrik Lindegaard Andersen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9567

Differential and Distributional Effects of Energy Efficiency Surveys: Evidence from Electricity Consumption

Thomas J. Kniesner, Galib Rustamov

published in: Journal of Benefit Cost Analysis, 2018, 9(3), 375-406

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9482

Old-Age Pension and Intergenerational Living Arrangements

Xi Chen

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2017, 15 (2), 455-476

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9344

Earnings and Consumption Dynamics: A Nonlinear Panel Data Framework

Manuel Arellano, Richard Blundell, Stephane Bonhomme

published in: Econometrica, 2017, 85 (3), 693 - 734

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9185

The Optimal Timing of Unemployment Benefits: Theory and Evidence from Sweden

Jonas Kolsrud, Camille Landais, Peter Nilsson, Johannes Spinnewijn

published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (4-5),985- 1033

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8979

Partial Insurance and Investments in Children

Pedro Carneiro, Rita Ginja

published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126, F66 -F95

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8967

Economic Development, Novelty Consumption, and Body Weight: Evidence from the East German Transition to Capitalism

Davide Dragone, Nicolas R. Ziebarth

published as 'Non-Separable Time Preferences, Novelty Consumption, and Body Weight: Theory and Evidence from the East German Transition to Capitalism' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 51, 41-65.

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