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282 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5857
The Diffusion of Information Technology and the Increased Propensity of Teams to Transcend Institutional and National Borders
Anne E. Winkler, Wolfgang Glänzel, Sharon Levin, Paula Stephan
published in: Revue Economique, 2015, 66 (1), 115 - 142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5786
International Migration, Imperfect Information, and Brain Drain
Vianney Dequiedt, Yves Zenou
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 102, 62-78.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5728
The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors
John Cawley, Christopher J. Ruhm
published in: Mark V. Pauly, Thomas G. McGuire, and Pedro P. Barros (eds.), Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 2. New York: Elsevier, 2012, 95-199 95-199
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5700
What Drives Taxi Drivers? A Field Experiment on Fraud in a Market for Credence Goods
Loukas Balafoutas, Adrian Beck, Rudolf Kerschbamer, Matthias Sutter
revised and extended version published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2013, 80 (3), 876-891
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5699
Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Guillermo Cruces, Ricardo Perez Truglia, Martin Tetaz
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 98, 100-112
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5556
Heterogeneous Productivity in Voluntary Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis
Gerlinde Fellner, Yoshio Iida, Sabine Kröger, Erika Seki
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5508
Asymmetric Information in the Labor Market, Immigrants and Contract Menu
Saibal Kar, Bibhas Saha
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5336
ICT Skills and Employment: A Randomized Experiment
Mariana Blanco, Florencia López Bóo
published in: Chong Alberto(ed.), Measuring the Impact of Information Technologies in Latin America, World Bank, 2016
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5323
Dynamic Incentive Contracts under Parameter Uncertainty
Julien Prat, Boyan Jovanovic
revised version published as 'Dynamic Contracts When the Agent's Quality is Unknown' in: Theoretical Economics, 2014, 9 (3), 865-914
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5311
Rational Inattention and Employer Learning
Steffen Habermalz
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66 (2), 605-626
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5159
Economic Governance of MFIs: Inside the Black Box
Thankom Gopinath Arun, Samuel Annim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5079
Information, Uncertainty, and Subjective Entitlements in Bargaining
Emin Karagozoglu, Arno Riedl
pubished as: 'Performance Information, Production Uncertainty, and Subjective Entitlements in Bargaining' in: Management Science, 2015, 61 (11), 2611 - 2626
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5072
Cumulation of Cross-Section Surveys: Evaluation of Alternative Concepts for the Cumulated Continuous Household Budget Surveys (LWR) 1999 until 2003 Compared to the Sample Survey of Income and Expenditures (EVS) 2003
Joachim Merz, Henning Stolze
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4998
Imperfect Information, On-the-Job Training, and the Employer Size-Wage Puzzle: Theory and Evidence
Shuaizhang Feng, Bingyong Zheng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4984
Ranking the Schools: How Quality Information Affects School Choice in the Netherlands
Pierre Koning, Karen van der Wiel
revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (2), 466–493
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4895
Employment Protection, Technology Choice, and Worker Allocation
Eric Bartelsman, Pieter A. Gautier, Joris De Wind
published in: International Economic Review, 2018, 57 (3), 787 - 825
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4662
Outsourcing, Public Input Provision and Policy Cooperation
Thomas Aronsson, Erkki Koskela
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4632
Does Public Information about School Quality Lead to Flight from Low-Achieving Schools?
Jane Friesen, Mohsen Javdani, Simon D. Woodcock
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4524
Layoff Costs and Efficiency with Asymmetric Information
Alain Delacroix, Etienne Wasmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4309
Cherry-Picking in Labor Market with Imperfect Information
Shuaizhang Feng, Bingyong Zheng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4285
A Model of Overconfidence
Bruce A. Weinberg
published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2009, 14(4), 502-515
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4181
The Efficient and Fair Approval of "Multiple-Cost - Single-Benefit" Projects under Unilateral Information
Nava Kahana, Yosef Mealem, Shmuel Nitzan
published in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2009, 11 (6), 947 - 960
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4176
Still Waiting for Mister Right? Asymmetric Information, Abortion Laws and the Timing of Marriage
Simon W. Bowmaker, Patrick M. Emerson
published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (22), 3151-3169
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4153
Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?
Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
published in: Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14 (2), 374-385
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4125
Negative Externalities and Equilibrium Existence in Competitive Markets with Adverse Selection
Ferdinand von Siemens, Michael Kosfeld
revised version published as 'Team production in competitive labor markets with adverse selection' in: European Economic Review, 2014, 68, 181–198
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4064
Have You Heard the News? How Real-Life Expectations React to Publicity
Karen van der Wiel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3883
How Opportunity Costs Decrease the Probability of War in an Incomplete Information Game
Solomon Polachek, Jun Xiang
published in: International Organization, 2010, 64 (1), 133-144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3797
Wage-Hours Contracts, Overtime Working and Premium Pay
Robert A. Hart, Yue Ma
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 170-179
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3784
Competition and the Ratchet Effect
Gary Charness, Peter J. Kuhn, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (3), 513-547
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3761
The Role of Information and Institutions in Understanding the Black-White Gap in Self-Employment
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Willie Belton
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3639
The Impact of Social Comparisons on Reciprocity
Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo, Martin Sefton
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (4), 1346-1367; doi:10.1111/j.1467-9442.2012.01730.x
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3616
Do We Follow Others When We Should? A Simple Test of Rational Expectations
Georg Weizsäcker
published in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (5), 2340-2360
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3612
Organizational Redesign, Information Technologies and Workplace Productivity
Benoit Dostie, Rajshri Jayaraman
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy: Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy, 2012, 12.1, Article 4.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3524
Between Agora and Shopping Mall
Josef Falkinger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3440
Feedback and Incentives: Experimental Evidence
Tor Eriksson, Anders Poulsen, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (6), 679-688
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3252
Establishment of Science Parks in the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Almas Heshmati
published in: Almas Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3208
Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research: With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Almas Heshmati
published in: Tocha (ed.), Development Economics Research Trends, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3177
How Reliable Are Income Data Collected with a Single Question?
John Micklewright, Sylke V. Schnepf
revised version published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2010, 173 (2), 409-430
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3124
Immigrants, English Ability and the Digital Divide
Hiroshi Ono, Madeline Zavodny
published in: Social Forces, 2008, 86 (4), 1455-1480
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3019
Performance Pay, Sorting, and Outsourcing
Fred Henneberger, Alfonso Sousa-Poza, Alexandre Ziegler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2973
Job Assignments under Moral Hazard: The Peter Principle Revisited
Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger
published in: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2012, 21 (4), 1029-1059
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2927
Competition, Cooperation, and Corporate Culture
Michael Kosfeld, Ferdinand von Siemens
published in: RAND Journal of Economics, 2011, 42 (1), 23–43
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2836
Exposing Corrupt Politicians: The Effects of Brazil’s Publicly Released Audits on Electoral Outcomes
Claudio Ferraz, Frederico S. Finan
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123 (2), 703-745
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2585
An Economic Analysis of Exclusion Restrictions for Instrumental Variable Estimation
Gerard J. van den Berg
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2549
Technological and Organizational Changes, and Labor Flows: Evidence on French Establishments
Philippe Askenazy, Eva Moreno-Galbis
published in: LABOUR, 2007, 21 (2), 265–301
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2367
Regulating Damage Clauses in (Labor) Contracts
Gerd Muehlheusser
published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2007, 163 (4), 531-551
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2339
Aggregate Shocks or Aggregate Information? Costly Information and Business Cycle Comovement
Laura Veldkamp, Justin Wolfers
published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54 (s1), 37-55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2296
Competition, Hidden Information and Efficiency: An Experiment
Antonio Cabrales, Gary Charness, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published as 'Hidden information, bargaining power, and efficiency: an experiment' in: Experimental Economics, 2011, 14, (2), 133-159.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2249
Resource Allocation and Firm Scope
Guido Friebel, Michael Raith
published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2010, 2 (2), 1-33
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2234
New Technology in Schools: Is There a Payoff?
Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally, Olmo Silva
published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (522), 1145-1167
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2092
Interpreting Prediction Market Prices as Probabilities
Justin Wolfers, Eric Zitzewitz
published in: Robert Hahn and Paul Tetlock (eds), Information Markets: A New Way of Making Decisions in the Public and Private Sectors, AEI-Brookings Press, 2006
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2084
Income Inequality and Job Satisfaction of Full-Time Employees in Germany
Christoph Wunder, Johannes Schwarze
published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2009, 18(2), 70-91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1991
Prediction Markets in Theory and Practice
Justin Wolfers, Eric Zitzewitz
published in: Larry Blume and Steven Durlauf (eds), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd ed (London: Palgrave), 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1991
Prediction Markets in Theory and Practice
Justin Wolfers, Eric Zitzewitz
published in: Larry Blume and Steven Durlauf (eds), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd ed (London: Palgrave), 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1975
Five Open Questions About Prediction Markets
Justin Wolfers, Eric Zitzewitz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1950
Subjective Income Expectations and Income Risk
Xavier Ramos, Christian Schluter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1866
Building Blocks in the Economics of Mandates
John T. Addison, C. R. Barrett, W. Stanley Siebert
published in: Portuguese Economic Journal, 2006, 5 (2), 69 - 87
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1735
The Effects of Incomplete Employee Wage Information: A Cross-Country Analysis
Solomon Polachek, Jun Xiang
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2006, 24, 35-75
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1702
Layoffs, Lemons, Race and Gender
Luojia Hu, Christopher Taber
substantially revised version published as `Displacement, Asymmetric Information and Heterogeneous Human Capita' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (1), 113-152.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1655
Revolutionary Effects of New Information Technologies
Gerard J. van den Berg
published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (509), F10-F28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1655
Revolutionary Effects of New Information Technologies
Gerard J. van den Berg
published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (509), F10-F28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1586
Wage Growth and Job Mobility in the U.K. and Germany
Christian Dustmann, Sonia C. Pereira
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (3), 374 - 393
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1538
Limited Attention as the Scarce Resource in an Information-Rich Economy
Josef Falkinger
published in: Economic Journal, 2008, 118, 1596-1620
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1389
Information and Racial Exclusion
Shelly Lundberg, Richard Startz
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 621 - 642
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1171
Black Sheep and Walls of Silence
Gerd Muehlheusser, Andreas Roider
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 65 (3-4), 387-408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 987
How Often Should You Open the Door? Optimal Monitoring to Screen Heterogeneous Agents
Andrea Ichino, Gerd Muehlheusser
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 67 (3-4), 820-831
IZA Discussion Paper No. 849
Traits, Imitation, and Evolutionary Dynamics
Wendelin Schnedler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 806
Multiple Equilibria and Minimum Wages in Labor Markets with Informational Frictions and Heterogeneous Production Technologies
Gerard J. van den Berg
published in: International Economic Review, 2003, 44 (4), 1337-1357
IZA Discussion Paper No. 790
Hidden Information Problems in the Design of Family Allowances
Alessandro Cigno, Annalisa Luporini, Anna Pettini
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2004, 17 (4), 645-655
IZA Discussion Paper No. 778
Employer Learning and Schooling-Related Statistical Discrimination in Britain
Fernando Galindo-Rueda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 726
Job Matching and the Returns to Educational Signals
Steffen Habermalz
published as 'More Detail on the Pattern of Returns to Educational Signals' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2006, 73 (1), 125–135
IZA Discussion Paper No. 634
Doctors Without Borders: The Returns to an Occupational License for Soviet Immigrant Physicians in Israel
Adriana Kugler, Robert M. Sauer
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23 (3), 437-466
IZA Discussion Paper No. 570
Technological Change, Organizational Change, and Job Turnover
Thomas K. Bauer, Stefan Bender
published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (3), 265-291
IZA Discussion Paper No. 445
Informational Cascades and Decision to Migrate
Gil S. Epstein
published in: Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang (eds.): Migration and Culture, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 25-44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 375
The Pro-Trade Effect of Immigration on American Exports During the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
James A. Dunlevy, William K. Hutchinson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 299
The Wage Expectations of European College Students
Giorgio Brunello, Claudio Lucifora, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39 (4), 1116-1142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 281
Information Technology and the Knowledge Elites
Gilles Saint-Paul
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 137 (1), 104-126
IZA Discussion Paper No. 163
Why Do Firms Pay an Overtime Premium?
Robert A. Hart, Yue Ma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 139
Wages, Hours and Human Capital over the Live Cycle
Robert A. Hart, Yue Ma
published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2008, 228 (5-6), 446-464, (Special Issue: Labormetrics)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 119
The Division of Labor and the Market for Organizations
Assar Lindbeck, Dennis J. Snower
IZA Discussion Paper No. 56
Centralized Bargaining, Multi-Tasking and Work Incentives
Assar Lindbeck, Dennis J. Snower
published as 'Centralized bargaining and reorganized work: Are they compatible?' in: European Economic Review, 2001, 45 (10), 1851-1875
IZA Discussion Paper No. 39
Multi-Task Learning and the Reorganization of Work. From Tayloristic to Holistic Organization
Assar Lindbeck, Dennis J. Snower
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2000, 18 (3), 353-376
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