IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'Sharing the gains of transition: evaluating changes in income inequality and redistribution in Poland using combined survey and tax return data' in: European Journal of Political Economy, Available online 22 September 2021, 102121

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12354

Voting Power and Survival: The Case of a Ruling Party

Artyom Jelnov, Pavel Jelnov

pablished as "Success, Survival and Probabilistic Voting: The Case of a ruling Party" in: Journal Homo Oeconomicus, 2019, 36(3), 209-226

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12354

Voting Power and Survival: The Case of a Ruling Party

Artyom Jelnov, Pavel Jelnov

pablished as "Success, Survival and Probabilistic Voting: The Case of a ruling Party" in: Journal Homo Oeconomicus, 2019, 36(3), 209-226

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12332

The Effect of Education on Health: Evidence from the 1997 Compulsory Schooling Reform in Turkey

Badi H. Baltagi, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Haci M. Karatas

published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 17, 205-221

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12138

Not Everyone Is Engaged: An Innovative Approach to Measure Engagement Levels on the Labor Market

Carole Chartouni, Robert Holzmann, Gustavo N. Paez

published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2020 10:10.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12048

Regional Migration and Wage Inequality in the West African Economic and Monetary Union

Esther Mirjam Girsberger, Romuald Meango, Hillel Rapoport

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2019, 48 (2), 385-404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12015

Income Inequality and the Size of Government: A Causal Analysis

Martin Guzi, Martin Kahanec

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11771

Mental Health and Reporting Bias: Analysis of the GHQ-12

Sarah Brown, Mark N. Harris, Preety Srivastava, Karl Taylor

published as 'Mental health, reporting bias and economic transitions' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74 (2), 541-564

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11770

Is Good Health Contagious? The Impact of BMI Environment on Individual BMI

Caitlin McKennie, Laura M. Argys, Andrew I. Friedson

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11748

A Database on the Passage and Enactment of Recent State Minimum Wage Increases

Jeffrey Clemens, Duncan Hobbs, Michael R. Strain

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

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(7), 1466. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15071466

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11702

Working Times and Overweight: Tight Schedules, Weaker Fitness?

Joan Costa-Font, Belen Saenz de Miera Juarez

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11512

Getting Life Expectancy Estimates Right for Pension Policy: Period versus Cohort Approach

Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge Miguel Bravo, Robert Holzmann

published in: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance 2020, 1-20

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11412

Estimating the Associations between SNAP and Food Insecurity, Obesity, and Food Purchases with Imperfect Administrative Measures of Participation

Charles Courtemanche, Augustine Denteh, Rusty Tchernis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11412

Estimating the Associations between SNAP and Food Insecurity, Obesity, and Food Purchases with Imperfect Administrative Measures of Participation

Charles Courtemanche, Augustine Denteh, Rusty Tchernis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10954

'Rational Overeating' in a Feast-or-Famine World: Economic Insecurity and the Obesity Epidemic

Trenton G. Smith, Steven Stillman, Stuart Craig

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. 10657

Evolving Wage Cyclicality in Latin America

Luca Gambetti, Julián Messina

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10620

Health and Body Mass Index: No Simple Relationship

Olaf Hübler

revised version published as 'Health and weight - gender-specific linkages under heterogeneity, interdependence and resilience factors' in: Economic and Human Biology, 2017, 26, 96-111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10134

Social Norms and Teenage Smoking: The Dark Side of Gender Equality

Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano

revised version published as 'Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Social Norms and Teenage Smoking' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 222, 122-132

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9672

Islamism and Gender Relations in the Muslim World as Reflected in Recent World Values Survey Data

Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati

forthcoming in: Society and Economy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9396

A Cross-State Comparison of Measures of Subjective Well-Being

Younghwan Song

published in: International Journal of Wellbeing, 2017, 7 (1), 65-83

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9254

Wage Compression within the Firm

Marco Leonardi, Michele Pellizzari, Domenico Tabasso

published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129, 3256-3291.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9050

Obesity and Economic Performance of Young Workers in Italy

Giovanni S. F. Bruno, Floro Ernesto Caroleo, Orietta Dessy

published as 'Obesity and the economic performance of young people in Italy' in: G. Coppola and N. O'Higgins (eds): Youth and the Crisis: Unemployment, Education and Health in Europe, Routledge, 2016, Chapter 8

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8936

Heterogeneity in Spousal Matching Models

Jason M. Fletcher, Norma Padrón

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8589

Does the Choice of Well-Being Measure Matter Empirically? An Illustration with German Data

Koen Decancq, Dirk Neumann

revised version published in: M. Adler, M. Fleurbaey (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Well-Being and Public Policy, OUP, 2016, 553-587

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8283

A New Formulation for Latent Class Models

Sarah Brown, William H. Greene, Mark N. Harris

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8163

Testing an EU-Candidate's Place on the Maps of Global Economic, Political and Social Values: The Case of Turkey