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164 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7704
Mothers, Friends and Gender Identity
Claudia Olivetti, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18(1), 266-301.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7597
What Explains the Stagnation of Female Labor Force Participation in Urban India?
Stephan Klasen, Janneke Pieters
published in: World Bank Economic Revew, 2015, 29 (3), 449-478
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7387
Retirement Incentives in Belgium: Estimations and Simulations Using SHARE Data
Alain Jousten, Mathieu Lefèbvre
published in: De Economist, 2013, 161 (3), 253-276
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7161
Quasi-Experimental Impact Estimates of Immigrant Labor Supply Shocks: The Role of Treatment and Comparison Group Matching and Relative Skill Composition
Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Murat Güray Kirdar
published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 98, 282-315
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7055
Household Survey Data for Research on Well-Being and Behavior in Central Asia
Tilman Brück, Damir Esenaliev, Antje Kroeger, Alma Kudebayeva, Bakhrom Mirkasimov, Susan Steiner
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, 42 (3), 819 - 835
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7034
Migraine Headache and Labor Market Outcomes
Daniel I. Rees, Joseph J. Sabia
published in: Health Economics, 2015, 24 (6), 659-671
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6869
Human Capital Externalities and Employment Differences across Metropolitan Areas of the U.S.
John V. Winters
published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2013, 13 (5), 799-822
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6830
Getting Back into the Labor Market: The Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for Unemployed Females
Marco Caliendo, Steffen Künn
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(4), 1005-1043
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6810
The German Labor Market after the Great Recession: Successful Reforms and Future Challenges
Marco Caliendo, Jens Hogenacker
published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012, 1(3), 1-24
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6809
Trade Liberalization and Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Brazil
Isis Gaddis, Janneke Pieters
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52(2), 457-490
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6776
Are Labor Force Participation Rates Really Non-Stationary? Evidence from Three OECD Countries
Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir, Mehmet Balcilar, Aysit Tansel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6616
Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Turkey: Is There an Added or a Discouraged Worker Effect?
Deniz Karaoğlan, Cagla Okten
published as 'Labor-Force Participation of Married Women in Turkey' in: Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, 2015, 51 (1), 274-290
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6538
Retirement: Does Individual Unemployment Matter? Evidence from Danish Panel Data 1980–2009
Trine Filges, Mona Larsen, Peder J. Pedersen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6537
Paid Work after Retirement: Recent Trends in Denmark
Mona Larsen, Peder J. Pedersen
published as 'To work, to retire – or both? Labor market activity after 60' in: IZA Journal of European Studies, 2013, 2:21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6423
The Shadow Economy and Work in the Shadow: What Do We (Not) Know?
Friedrich Schneider
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6398
Grandparents' Childcare and Female Labor Force Participation
Josefina Posadas, Marian Vidal-Fernandez
published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2013, 2:14
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6395
Push or Pull? Drivers of Female Labor Force Participation during India's Economic Boom
Stephan Klasen, Janneke Pieters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6148
Rubble Women: The Long-Term Effects of Postwar Reconstruction on Female Labor Market Outcomes
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Melanie Khamis, Mutlu Yuksel
substantially revised paper appeared as DP No. 10830
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6071
The Effects of Female Labor Force Participation on Obesity
Pedro Gomis-Porqueras, Oscar A. Mitnik, Adrian Peralta-Alva, Maximilian D. Schmeiser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6046
The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work
Raquel Fernández, Joyce Cheng Wong
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5962
Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis
Nezih Guner, Remzi Kaygusuz, Gustavo Ventura
published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, 59 (5), 111–128.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5913
Relative Cohort Size, Relative Income, and Women's Labor Force Participation 1968-2010
Diane J. Macunovich
published as 'Relative Cohort Size, Relative Income, and Married Women's Labor Force Participation: United States, 1968–2010' in: Population and Development Review, 2012, 38 (4), 631-648
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5769
The Shadow Economy and Shadow Economy Labor Force: What Do We (Not) Know?
Friedrich Schneider
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5397
Ethnic Minorities in the European Union: An Overview
Martin Kahanec, Anzelika Zaiceva, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: M. Kahanec and K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), Ethnic Diversity in European Labor Markets. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011, 1-30
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5276
Aging and Pensions in General Equilibrium: Labor Market Imperfections Matter
David de la Croix, Olivier Pierrard, Henri R. Sneessens
published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2013, 37 (1), 104-124
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5057
Misclassification Errors and the Underestimation of U.S. Unemployment Rates
Shuaizhang Feng, Yingyao Hu
published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (2), 1054-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4665
Income Support Systems, Labor Market Policies and Labor Supply: The German Experience
Marco Caliendo
substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 6810
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4653
Older Women: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?
Diane J. Macunovich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4652
Older Men: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?
Diane J. Macunovich
published in: Monthly Labor Review, 2012, 135 (5), 3-18.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4512
Reversals in the Patterns of Women's Labor Supply in the U.S., 1976-2009
Diane J. Macunovich
published in: Monthly Labor Review, 2010, 133 (11), 16-36
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4512
Reversals in the Patterns of Women's Labor Supply in the U.S., 1976-2009
Diane J. Macunovich
published in: Monthly Labor Review, 2010, 133 (11), 16-36
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4504
Money for Nothing? Universal Child Care and Maternal Employment
Tarjei Havnes, Magne Mogstad
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1455-1465
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4489
Are Lone Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? Evidence from a Workfare Reform in a Generous Welfare State
Magne Mogstad, Chiara D. Pronzato
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (4), 1129–1159
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4405
Targeting Fertility and Female Participation Through the Income Tax
Ghazala Azmat, Libertad González
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (3), 487-502
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4371
A Cohort Analysis of Labor Participation in Mexico, 1987-2009
Robert Duval Hernández, Pedro Orraca Romano
published in: El Trimestre Económico, 2011, 78 (2), 343-375
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4294
Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf: Wie konsistent sind die Reformen?
Werner Eichhorst, Eric Thode
published in: Regards sur l'Economie Allemande, 2010, 96, 13-21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4238
Analyzing Female Labor Supply: Evidence from a Dutch Tax Reform
Nicole Bosch, Bas van der Klaauw
published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (3), 271-280
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4204
Childcare, Eldercare, and Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Urban China: 1982 - 2000
Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Rachel Connelly, Chen Lan, Lixin Tang
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46 (2), 261 - 294
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4148
A Comparison and Decomposition of Reform-Era Labor Force Participation Rates of China's Ethnic Minorities and Han Majority
Margaret Maurer-Fazio, James W. Hughes, Dandan Zhang
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31 (2), 138-162
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4054
A Computationally Practical Simulation Estimation Algorithm for Dynamic Panel Data Models with Unobserved Endogenous State Variables
Michael P. Keane, Robert M. Sauer
published in: International Economic Review, 2010, 51(4), 925-958
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3975
Marriage and Other Risky Assets: A Portfolio Approach
Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Costanza Torricelli
revised version published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, 2011, 24 (11), 2902 - 2915
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3537
Early Child Development and Maternal Labor Force Participation: Using Handedness as an Instrument
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1(3), 97–110
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3318
Taxation, Aggregates and the Household
Nezih Guner, Remzi Kaygusuz, Gustavo Ventura
published as 'Taxation and Household Labor Supply' in: Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79 (3), 1113-1149.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3135
Trust, Child Care Technology Choice and Female Labor Force Participation
Mayssun El-Attar
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11 (4), 507-544
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3009
Public versus Private Provision of Daycare: An Experimental Evaluation
Tarja Viitanen
published as 'Child care voucher and labour market behaviour: experimental evidence from Finland' in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43 (23), 3203 - 3212
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2991
What Explains Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Men in the United States?
David M. Blau, Ryan Goodstein
revised version published as 'Can Social Security Explain Trends in Labor Force Participation of older Men in the United States?' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45 (2), 328 - 363
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2901
Why Is Child Labor Illegal?
Sylvain Dessy, John Knowles
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2008, 52 (7), 1275 - 1311
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2802
The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes and its Implications for Female Labor Force Participation
Lídia Farré, Francis Vella
published in: Economica, 2013, 80 (318), 219-247
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2722
Cohort-Level Sex Ratio Effects on Women’s Labor Force Participation
Shoshana Grossbard, Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2007, 5 (3), 249-278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2629
Golden Years? The Labor Market Effects of Caring for Grandchildren
Ying Wang, Dave E. Marcotte
published in: Journal of Marriage and Family, 2007, 69 (5), 1283-1297
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