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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. 12465

Exploiting Information from Singletons in Panel Data Analysis: A GMM Approach

Randolph Luca Bruno, Laura Magazzini, Marco Stampini

published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 186, 108519

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12463

Losing Insurance and Behavioral Health Hospitalizations: Evidence from a Large-Scale Medicaid Disenrollment

J. Catherine Maclean, Sebastian Tello-Trillo, Douglas A. Webber

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, 508-527

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12390

The Measurement of Health Inequalities: Does Status Matter?

Joan Costa-Font, Frank A. Cowell

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2022, 20, 299–325

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12266

Combining Administrative and Survey Data to Improve Income Measurement

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: A. Y. Chun, M. Larson, J. Reiter and G. Durrant (eds.), Administrative Records for Survey Methodology, Wiley, 2021, 297 - 322

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12266

Combining Administrative and Survey Data to Improve Income Measurement

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: A. Y. Chun, M. Larson, J. Reiter and G. Durrant (eds.), Administrative Records for Survey Methodology, Wiley, 2021, 297 - 322

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12266

Combining Administrative and Survey Data to Improve Income Measurement

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: A. Y. Chun, M. Larson, J. Reiter and G. Durrant (eds.), Administrative Records for Survey Methodology, Wiley, 2021, 297 - 322

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12230

Baby Bonuses and Early-Life Health Outcomes: Using Regression Discontinuity to Evaluate the Causal Impact of an Unconditional Cash Transfer

John Lynch, Aurélie Meunier, Rhiannon Pilkington, Stefanie Schurer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12214

Firms and Wage Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe

Iga Magda, Jan Gromadzki, Simone Moriconi

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 499 - 552

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12213

Innovative Events

Max Nathan, Anna Rosso

published in: Research Policy, 2022, 51 (1), 104373

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12161

Did the Arab Spring Reduce MENA Countries' Growth?

Mahmoud Arayssi, Ali Fakih, Nathir Haimoun

published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2019, 26 (19), 1579-1585

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12151

An Empirical Total Survey Error Decomposition Using Data Combination

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2021, 224 (2), 286-305

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12151

An Empirical Total Survey Error Decomposition Using Data Combination

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2021, 224 (2), 286-305

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12151

An Empirical Total Survey Error Decomposition Using Data Combination

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2021, 224 (2), 286-305

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12054

Education Spillovers within the Workplace

Kristian Hedeager Bentsen, Jakob R. Munch, Georg Schaur

published in: Economics Letters, 2019, 175, 57-59

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12038

Misreporting of Government Transfers: How Important Are Survey Design and Geography?

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2019, 86 (1), 230-253

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12038

Misreporting of Government Transfers: How Important Are Survey Design and Geography?

Bruce D. Meyer, Nikolas Mittag

published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2019, 86 (1), 230-253

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11989

Rationalizing Rational Expectations? Tests and Deviations

Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Christophe Gaillac, Arnaud Maurel

published in: Quantitative Economics, 2021, 12 (3), 817 - 842

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11952

Homeownership, Labour Market Transitions and Earnings

Thierry Kamionka, Guy Lacroix

published online in: Applied Economics, 28 February 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11922

Is Envy Harmful to a Society's Psychological Health and Wellbeing? A Longitudinal Study of 18,000 Adults

Redzo Mujcic, Andrew J. Oswald

published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2018, 198, 103 - 111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11895

Public versus Private Sector Wage Gap in Egypt: Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data

Aysit Tansel, Halil Ibrahim Keskin, Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir

substantially revised version published as 'Public-Private Sector Wage Gap by Gender in Egypt: Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data, 1998-2018' in: World Development, 2020, 135, 105060

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11894

Wages, Creative Destruction, and Union Networks

Harald Dale-Olsen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11884

A Different Perspective on the Evolution of UK Income Inequality

Anthony B. Atkinson, Stephen P. Jenkins

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2020, 66 (2), 253-266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11884

A Different Perspective on the Evolution of UK Income Inequality

Anthony B. Atkinson, Stephen P. Jenkins

published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2020, 66 (2), 253-266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11870

Vocational Training for Unemployed Youth in Latvia: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Massimiliano Bratti, Corinna Ghirelli, Enkelejda Havari, Giulia Santangelo

revised version published as 'Vocational training for unemployed youth in Latvia' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, 677 - 717

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11834

Determinants and Dynamics of Forced Migration to Europe: Evidence from a 3-D Model of Flows and Stocks

Tilman Brück, Kai M. Dunker, Neil T.N. Ferguson, Aline Meysonnat, Eleonora Nillesen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11818

Alternative Values-Based 'Recipes' for Life Satisfaction: German Results with an Australian Replication

Bruce Headey, Gert G. Wagner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11790

Collateral Damage? Labour Market Effects of Competing with China – at Home and Abroad

Sónia Cabral, Pedro S. Martins, João Pereira dos Santos, Mariana Tavares

published in: Economica, 2021, 88 (350), 570-600

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11738

Occupational Classifications: A Machine Learning Approach

Akina Ikudo, Julia Lane, Joseph Staudt, Bruce A. Weinberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11738

Occupational Classifications: A Machine Learning Approach

Akina Ikudo, Julia Lane, Joseph Staudt, Bruce A. Weinberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11606

Use of Extra-School Time and Child Behaviours: Evidence from the UK

Elena Claudia Meroni, Daniela Piazzalunga, Chiara D. Pronzato

published as 'Allocation of time and child socio-emotional skills' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2022, 20, 1155–1192

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11598

Estimating the Impacts of Payroll Taxes: Evidence from Canadian Employer-Employee Tax Data

Jonathan Deslauriers, Benoit Dostie, Robert Gagné, Jonathan Paré

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2021, 54 (4), 1609-1637.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11587

A Time-Space Dynamic Panel Data Model with Spatial Moving Average Errors

Badi H. Baltagi, Bernard Fingleton, Alain Pirotte

published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 76, 13-31

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11578

Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills, Hiring Channels, and Wages in Bangladesh

Anne Hilger, Christophe Jalil Nordman, Leopold Sarr

published as 'Which Skills Matter for What Type of Worker? Cognitive Skills, Personality Traits, Hiring Channels, and Wages in Bangladesh', in: Indian Journal of Human Development, 2022, 16 (2), 219-247.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11568

Productivity and Wage Effects of Firm-Level Collective Agreements: Evidence from Belgian Linked Panel Data

Andrea Garnero, François Rycx, Isabelle Terraz

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2020, 58 (4), 936-972

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11556

Do Startups Provide Employment Opportunities for Disadvantaged Workers?

Daniel Fackler, Michaela Fuchs, Lisa Hölscher, Claus Schnabel

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2019, 72 (5), 1123-1148

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11543

The Impact of Sickness Absenteeism on Productivity: New Evidence from Belgian Matched Panel Data

Elena Grinza, François Rycx

published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2020, 59 (1), 150-194

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11520

L'union fait la force? Evidence for Wage Discrimination in Firms with High Diversity

Elena Grinza, Stephan Kampelmann, François Rycx

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2020, 18 (2), 181-211

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11504

Downward Real Wage Rigidity and Equal Treatment Wage Contracts: Theory and Evidence

Andy Snell, Heiko Stüber, Jonathan P. Thomas

published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2018, 30, 265-284

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11479

Organisational Accreditation and Worker Upskilling in Britain

Getinet Astatike Haile

published as 'Organisational accreditation, workforce training and perceptions of performance' in: Industrial Relations Journal, 2021, 52 (4), 291-314

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11419

The Returns to Schooling Unveiled

Ana Rute Cardoso, Paulo Guimaraes, Pedro Portugal, Hugo Reis

part 1 of this paper published online as 'What Lies Behind the Returns to Schooling: The Role of Labor Market Sorting and Worker Heterogeneity' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 22 August 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11416

Freedom from the Tyranny of Neighbourhood: Rethinking Socio-Spatial Context Effects

Ana Petrović, David Manley, Maarten van Ham

published in: Progress in Human Geography, 2020, 44 (6), 1103 - 1123

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11403

Further Training and Affective Commitment

Christian Grund, Krystina Titz

revised version published as 'Affective Commitment through Further Training: The Roles of Firm Provision and Employee Participation' in: Review of Managerial Science, 2022, 16, 1195-1226.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11314

Value Added, Wages, and Labor Market Flows at the Establishment Level

Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber

published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2019, 26, 135-142

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11257

Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SMEs' Employment: Evidence from the Great Recession

David Cornille, François Rycx, Ilan Tojerow

published as 'Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SME's Employment: Evidence from the European Sovereign Debt Crisis' in : Journal of Financial Stability, 2019, 41, 1-13

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11251

World Commodity Prices, Job Security and Health: Evidence from the Mining Industry

David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Agne Suziedelyte

published as 'Macroeconomic Shocks, Job Security, and Health from the Mining Industry' in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6 (3), 348-371

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11225

Labor Market Imperfections, Markups and Productivity in Multinationals and Exporters

Sabien Dobbelaere, Kozo Kiyota

published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 53, 198-212

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11218

Three Generations of Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Context

Lina Hedman, Maarten van Ham, Tiit Tammaru

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11216