IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8224

The Market for Mules: Risk and Compensation of Cross-Border Drug Couriers

published in: International Review of Law and Economics, 2014, 39, 58-72.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8205

A Kink that Makes You Sick: The Incentive Effect of Sick Pay on Absence

Petri Böckerman, Ohto Kanninen, Ilpo Suoniemi

published as "A Kink that Makes You Sick: The Effect of Sick Pay on Absence" in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2018, 33 (4), 568-579

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8106

Remittances and Household Expenditure Behaviour in Senegal

Teresa Randazzo, Matloob Piracha

substantially revised version published as 'Remittances and household expenditure behaviour: Evidence from Senegal' in: Economic Modelling, 2019, 79, 141-153

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7964

Union Organizing Decisions in a Deteriorating Environment: The Composition of Representation Elections and the Decline in Turnout

Henry S Farber

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2015, 68(5), 1126-1156

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7936

Family Employees and Absenteeism

Jörn Block, Laszlo Goerke, José María Millán, Concepción Román

published in: Economics Letters, 2014, 123 (1), 94-99

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7803

Looking After Number Two? Competition, Cooperation and Workplace Interaction

Tim Barmby, John G. Sessions, Alexandros Zangelidis

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 131 (Part A), 166-182

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7770

Bride Price and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from Rural Senegal

Linguère Mously Mbaye, Natascha Wagner

published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2017, 53 (6), 891-910

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7760

Prospect Theory and Tax Evasion: A Reconsideration of the Yitzhaki Puzzle

Amedeo Piolatto, Matthew D. Rablen

published in: Theory and Decision, 2017, 82 (4), 543-565

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7756

Absence from Work of the Self-Employed: A Comparison with Paid Employees

Daniel S. J. Lechmann, Claus Schnabel

published in: Kyklos, 2014, 67 (3), 368-390

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7728

'Barcelona or Die': Understanding Illegal Migration from Senegal

Linguère Mously Mbaye

revised version published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2014, 3, 21 (2014)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7517

Braving the Waves: The Role of Time and Risk Preferences in Illegal Migration from Senegal

Jean-Louis Arcand, Linguère Mously Mbaye

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7480

Gender Differences in Preferences for Health-Related Absences from Work

Daniel Avdic, Per Johansson

published as 'Absenteeism, Gender and the Morbidity–Mortality Paradox' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32 (2), 440 - 462

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7379

Gender Differences in Sickness Absence and the Gender Division of Family Responsibilities

Nikolay Angelov, Per Johansson, Erica Lindahl

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7250

The Effects of Expanding the Generosity of the Statutory Sickness Insurance System

Nicolas R. Ziebarth, Martin Karlsson

short version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2014, 29(2), 208-230

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7184

Views among Economists: Professional Consensus or Point-Counterpoint?

Roger Gordon, Gordon B. Dahl

published in: American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings, 2013, 103 (3), 629-635

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7122

The Changing of the Guards: Can Physicians Contain Social Insurance Costs?

Simen Markussen, Knut Røed, Ole J. Røgeberg

revised version published as 'The Changing of the Guards: Can Family Doctors Contain Worker Absenteeism?' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (6), 1230–1239

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7091

Absenteeism, Unemployment and Employment Protection Legislation: Evidence from Italy

Vincenzo Scoppa, Daniela Vuri

published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 3:3

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7088

Base Salaries, Bonus Payments, and Work Absence among Managers in a German Company

Christian Pfeifer

published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 61 (5), 523-536

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7010

The Economics of Grief

Gerard J. van den Berg, Petter Lundborg, Johan Vikström

published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 1794 - 1832