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121 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17158
Entrepreneurship Is Dangerously Obsessed with Growth and Incompatible with Current Visions of a Post-growth Society
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16771
Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Price-Driven Growth in a Solow-Swan Economy with an Environmental Limit
Michael C. Burda, Leopold Zessner-Spitzenberg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16766
Artificial Intelligence and the Discovery of New Ideas: Is an Economic Growth Explosion Imminent?
Derick Almeida, Wim Naudé, Tiago Neves Sequeira
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16747
Employment Protection Legislation and Job Reallocation across Sectors, Firms and Workers: A Survey
Pierre Cahuc, Marco G. Palladino
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16723
Factor Shares, Redistribution and Growth in a Captured Democracy
Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16500
Fertility in High-Income Countries: Trends, Patterns, Determinants, and Consequences
David E. Bloom, Michael Kuhn, Klaus Prettner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16486
Alberto Alesina (1957-2020): Man, Researcher, Professor of Economics, Popularizer
Andrea Vindigni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16408
Is Productive Entrepreneurship Getting Scarcer? A Reflection on the Contemporary Relevance of Baumol's Typology
Maria Minniti, Wim Naudé, Erik Stam
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16191
We Already Live in a Degrowth World, and We Do Not like It
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15904
Explaining Happiness Trends in Europe
Richard A. Easterlin, Kelsey J. O'Connor
published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022, 119 (37), e2210639119.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15650
Optimal Allocations in Growth Models with Private Information
Tom Krebs, Martin Scheffel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15605
To Be or Not to Be: The Entrepreneur in Neo-Schumpeterian Growth Theory
Magnus Henrekson, Dan Johansson, Johan Karlsson
accepted for publication in: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14980
Neo-Humanism and COVID-19: Opportunities for a Socially and Environmentally Sustainable World
Francesco Sarracino, Kelsey J. O'Connor
published in: Applied Research in Quality of Life Studies, 2023, 18, 9 - 41
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14691
(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support
Daron Acemoglu, Nicolas Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Martin Fiszbein, Carlos Molina
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14645
Why Does Happiness Respond Differently to an Increase vs. Decrease in Income?
Richard A. Easterlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14422
Do Universities Improve Local Economic Resilience?
Greg Howard, Russell Weinstein, Yuhao Yang
forthcoming in: The Review of Economics and Statistics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14237
Left-Handedness and Economic Development
Fabio Mariani, Marion Mercier, Luca Pensieroso
published online in: Journal of Economic Growth, 20 August 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13923
The Easterlin Paradox
Richard A. Easterlin, Kelsey J. O'Connor
published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, first Online: 06 November 2022 (latest version)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13665
Long-Term Effects of Equal Sharing: Evidence from Inheritance Rules for Land
Charlotte Bartels, Simon Jäger, Natalie Obergruber
published online in: Economic Journal, 21 May 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13625
Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses
David E. Bloom, Michael Kuhn, Klaus Prettner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13436
Entrepreneurial Recovery from COVID-19: Decentralization, Democratization, Demand, Distribution, and Demography
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13122
Human Capital as Engine of Growth the Role of Knowledge Transfers in Promoting Balanced Growth within and across Countries
Isaac Ehrlich, Yun Pei
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13039
Regional Convergence in Russia: Estimating a Neoclassical Growth Model
Hartmut Lehmann, Aleksey Oshchepkov, Maria Giulia Silvagni
revised version published as 'Regional Convergence in Russia: Estimating an Augmented Solow Model' in: Economic Systems, 2023, 47 (4), 101128
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11994
Different Versions of the Easterlin Paradox: New Evidence for European Countries
Caspar F. Kaiser, Maarten C.M. Vendrik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11681
Flowers of Evil? Industrialization and Long Run Development
Raphaël Franck, Oded Galor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11596
Women Legislators and Economic Performance
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Brian Min, Yogesh Uppal
revised version forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Growth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11553
Diversity and Growth
Mark Gradstein, Moshe Justman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11401
Resource Misallocation in European Firms: The Role of Constraints, Firm Characteristics and Managerial Decisions
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Debora Revoltella, Jan Svejnar, Christoph T. Weiss
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11185
Education, Income and Happiness: Panel Evidence for the UK
Felix FitzRoy, Michael A. Nolan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11159
Structural Reforms, Growth and Inequality: An Overview of Theory, Measurement and Evidence
Nauro F. Campos, Paul De Grauwe, Yuemei Ji
published in N. Campos, P. De Grauwe and Y. Ji (eds.), The Political Economy of Structural Reforms in Europe, Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 1-44.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10880
The Relationship between Economic Growth and Democracy: Alternative Representations of Technological Change
Almas Heshmati, Nam-Seok Kim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10818
Roots of Autocracy
Oded Galor, Marc Klemp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10705
Growth in the Shadows: Effect of the Shadow Economy on U.S. Economic Growth over More Than a Century
Rajeev K. Goel, James W. Saunoris, Friedrich Schneider
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10249
Coping with Change: International Differences in the Returns to Skills
Eric A. Hanushek, Guido Schwerdt, Simon Wiederhold, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Economics Letters, 2017, 153, 15-19
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9758
Technology-Skill Complementarity in the Early Phase of Industrialization
Raphaël Franck, Oded Galor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9676
Paradox Lost?
Richard A. Easterlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9599
Immigration, Human Capital Formation and Endogenous Economic Growth
Isaac Ehrlich, Jinyoung Kim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9559
Test Scores, Noncognitive Skills and Economic Growth
Pau Balart, Matthijs Oosterveen, Dinand Webbink
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9555
Economic Gains for U.S. States from Educational Reform
Eric A. Hanushek, Jens Ruhose, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2017, 11 (4), 447-486
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9158
Is Industrialization Conducive to Long-Run Prosperity?
Raphaël Franck, Oded Galor
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9130
Human Capital Quality and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for U.S. States
Eric A. Hanushek, Jens Ruhose, Ludger Woessmann
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017, 9 (4), 184-224
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9081
Education and Growth with Learning by Doing
Gabriele Marconi, Andries de Grip
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8914
The Asymmetric Experience of Positive and Negative Economic Growth: Global Evidence Using Subjective Well-Being Data
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, George W. Ward, Femke De Keulenaer, Bert van Landeghem, Georgios Kavetsos, Michael I. Norton
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8868
Financial Development, Environmental Quality, Trade and Economic Growth: What Causes What in MENA Countries
Anis Omri, Saida Daly, Christophe Rault, Anissa Chaibi
published in: Energy Economics, 2015, 48, 242 - 252
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8772
Institutions and Development in MENA Region: Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector
Mahmoud Arayssi, Ali Fakih
published in: International Journal of Social Economics, 2015, 42 (8), 717-732
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8751
Growth and Poverty in Africa: Shifting Fortunes and New Perspectives
Abebe Shimeles
part of this paper forthcoming in: The Oxford Handbook of Africa and Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8654
From Riches to Rags, and Back? Institutional Change, Financial Development and Economic Growth in Argentina since the 1890s
Nauro F. Campos, Menelaos G. Karanasos, Bin Tan
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2016, 52(2), 206 - 223
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8433
The Biocultural Origins of Human Capital Formation
Oded Galor, Marc Klemp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8427
The Agricultural Origins of Time Preference
Oded Galor, Ömer Özak
published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (10), 3064-3103
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8397
Financial Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from Ten New EU Members
Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Christophe Rault, Robert Sova, Anamaria Sova
published in: International Journal of Finance and Economics, 2015, 20 (1), 48–60
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