IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14868

The Health Effects of Universal Early Childhood Interventions: Evidence from Sure Start

Sarah Cattan, Gabriella Conti, Christine Farquharson, Rita Ginja, Maud Pecher

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14583

Government Intervention and Business Response as Determinants of Business Continuity amid COVID-19: The Case of Jordan and Morocco

Anthony Fakhoury, Ali Fakih

published in: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies, 2023, 17 (2), 196-219

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14510

The Effectiveness of Strategies to Contain Sars-Cov-2: Testing, Vaccinations, and NPIs

Janos Gabler, Tobias Raabe, Klara Röhrl, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker

published as 'The effectiveness of testing, vaccinations and contact restrictions for containing the CoViD-19 pandemic' in: Scientific Reports, 2022, 12, 8048

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14447

A Local Community Course That Raises Wellbeing and Pro-sociality: Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial

Christian Krekel, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Daisy Fancourt, Richard Layard

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14444

Capital Fundamentalism and Structural Transformation

Achmad Tohari, Christopher Parsons, Anu Rammohan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14228

The Impact of Mass Antigen Testing for COVID-19 on the Prevalence of the Disease

Martin Kahanec, Lukáš Lafférs, Bernhard Schmidpeter

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34, 1105 - 1140

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14208

Collective Bargaining Rights, Policing, and Civilian Deaths

Jamein Cunningham, Donn. L. Feir, Rob Gillezeau

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14095

Coronavirus and Social Distancing: Do Non-Pharmaceutical-Interventions Work (at Least) in the Short Run?

David Bardey, Manuel Fernandez Sierra, Alexis Gravel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14054

Experimental Evidence from an Integrated Early Childhood Parenting Program in Sierra Leone

Anjali Chandra, Subha Mani, Heather Dolphin, Meredith Dyson, Yembeh Marah

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13980

Information, Preferences, and Household Demand for School Value Added

Robert Ainsworth, Rajeev Dehejia, Cristian Pop-Eleches, Miguel Urquiola

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13927

Interventions with Positive Side-Effects: COVID-19 Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions and Infectious Diseases in Europe

Micha Kaiser, Steffen Otterbach, Alfonso Sousa-Poza, David E. Bloom

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13901

Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes

Eduardo Fe, David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse

published online in: Journal of Political Economy, August 2022, ahead of print

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13695

Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? County-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Neeraj Kaushal, Ashley N. Muchow

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13566

Financial Literacy, Risk and Time Preferences: Results from a Randomized Educational Intervention

Matthias Sutter, Michael Weyland, Anna Untertrifaller, Manuel Froitzheim

an updated version of this paper is available as IZA DP No. 16102

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13485

Missing a Nurse Visit

Jonas Cuzulan Hirani, Hans Henrik Sievertsen, Miriam Wüst

published online as: 'Beyond Treatment Exposure: The Impact of the Timing of Early Interventions on Child and Maternal Health' in: Journal of Human Resources, May 9, 2022

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13427

Public Attention and Policy Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic

Cevat Giray Aksoy, Michael Ganslmeier, Panu Poutvaara

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13426

Climate Change and Diet

Neha Bose, Thomas Hills, Daniel Sgroi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13387

Mentoring and Schooling Decisions: Causal Evidence

Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, Pia Pinger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13293

Lockdown Strategies, Mobility Patterns and COVID-19

Nikos Askitas, Konstantinos Tatsiramos, Bertrand Verheyden