IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8751

Growth and Poverty in Africa: Shifting Fortunes and New Perspectives

Abebe Shimeles

part of this paper published as 'Poverty: Shifting Fortunes and New Perspectives' in: The Oxford Handbook of Africa and Economics, Vol. 1, Oxford University Press, 2015

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8719

Beer, Wood, and Welfare

Michael Grimm, Jörg Peters

published in: PLoS ONE, 2015, 10 (8), e0132603

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8681

Immigration and Economic Growth in the OECD Countries, 1986-2006

Ekrame Boubtane, Jean-Christophe Dumont, Christophe Rault

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, 2016, 68 (2), 340 - 360

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. 8652

The Continued Search for the Solow Residual: The Role of National Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Zoltan J. Acs, Saul Estrin, Tomasz Mickiewicz, László Szerb

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8627

Immigrants' Wage Growth and Selective Out-Migration

Govert Bijwaard, Jackline Wahba

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 81, 1065-1094

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8592

Does Development Reduce Migration?

Michael A. Clemens

published in: Robert E.B. Lucas, ed. (2014), International Handbook on Migration and Economic Development. London: Edward Elgar, Chap. 6, pp. 152–185.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8542

Does Public Education Expansion Lead to Trickle-Down Growth?

Sebastian Böhm, Volker Grossmann, Thomas M. Steger

published as 'Does Expansion of Higher Education Lead to Trickle-Down Growth?' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 132, 79-94

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8504

Growth and Inequality in Public Good Games

Simon Gächter, Friederike Mengel, Elias Tsakas, Alexander Vostroknutov

revised version published in Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 150, 1-13

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8452

Do Criminal Representatives Hinder or Improve Constituency Outcomes? Evidence from India

Nishith Prakash, Marc Rockmore, Yogesh Uppal

published as 'Do criminally accused politicians affect economic outcomes? Evidence from India' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 141, 102370

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8433

The Biocultural Origins of Human Capital Formation

Oded Galor, Marc Klemp

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8430

The Extent and Cyclicality of Career Changes: Evidence for the U.K.

Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Bart Hobijn, Powen She, Ludo Visschers

published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 18 - 41

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. 8421

Career Wage Profiles and the Minimum Wage

Kerry L. Papps

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8398

The Real Exchange Rate and Growth in Zimbabwe: Does the Currency Regime Matter?

Zuzana Brixiova, Mthuli Ncube

published as 'The Real Exchange Rate and Growth in Emerging Markets: The Case of Zimbabwe' in: Review of Development Economics, 2015, 19 (3), 564 - 576

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

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8296

Exploring the Causality Links between Energy and Employment in African Countries

Mohamed El Hedi Arouri, Adel Ben-Youssef, Hatem M'henni, Christophe Rault

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8274

Knowledge Spillovers, ICT and Productivity Growth

Carol Corrado, Jonathan Haskel, Cecilia Jona-Lasinio

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 79 (4), 592 - 618

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8274