IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2617

Brain Drain from Turkey: The Case of Professionals Abroad

Nil Demet Güngör, Aysit Tansel

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2008, 29 (4), 323-347

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2616

Should Old-Age Benefits Be Earnings-Tested?

Niku Määttänen, Panu Poutvaara

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2614

Empirical Modeling of Deprivation Contagion among Social Exclusion Dimensions (Using MCMC Methods)

Ambra Poggi, Xavier Ramos

published in: Jacques Silber (ed.), The Measurement of Individual Well-Being and Group Inequalities: Essays in Memory of Z.M. Berrebi, Routledge, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2613

The Racial Test Score Gap and Parental Involvement in Britain

Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 102, 49-52

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2611

Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik, Petia Topalova

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2 (4), 42-75

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2606

Child Labor

Eric V. Edmonds

published in: Handbook of Development Economics Volume 4: T.P. Shultz and J. Strauss, eds., 2008

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2603

Territorial Differences in Italian Students’ Mathematical Competencies: Evidence from PISA 2003

Massimiliano Bratti, Daniele Checchi, Antonio Filippin

revised version published as "Geographical Differences in Italian Students' Mathematical Competencies: Evidence from PISA 2003" in: Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, 2007, 66(3), 299-333

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2597

Job Creation and Job Destruction over the Life Cycle: The Older Workers in the Spotlight

Jean-Olivier Hairault, Arnaud Chéron, François Langot

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2594

Interpersonal Comparisons of Utility: An Algebraic Characterization of Projective Preorders and Some Welfare Consequences

Juan Carlos Candeal, Esteban Induráin, José Alberto Molina

published as 'Numerical representability or ordered topological spaces with compatible algebraic structure' in: Order, 2012, 29, 131-146

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2590

The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion: Leaving the Unemployment System or Starting a New Job?

David Card, Raj Chetty, Andrea Weber

published in: American Economic Review, 2007, 97 (2), 113-118

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2585

An Economic Analysis of Exclusion Restrictions for Instrumental Variable Estimation

Gerard J. van den Berg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2584

Happiness and Domain Satisfaction: Theory and Evidence

Richard A. Easterlin, Onnicha Sawangfa

published in: A.K. Dutt and B. Radcliff (eds.), Happiness, Economics, and Politics: Towards a Multi-Disciplinary Approach, 2009, Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2581

Wage Flexibility and Labour Market Institutions: A Meta-Analysis

Miquel Clar, Christian Dreger, Raul Ramos

published in: Kyklos, 2007, 60(2), 145-163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2577

‘Marginal Employment’ and the Demand for Heterogenous Labour: Empirical Evidence from a Multi-Factor Labour Demand Model for Germany

Ronny Freier, Viktor Steiner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2575

The Critical Period Hypothesis for Language Learning: What the 2000 US Census Says

Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller

published as "A Test of the Critical Period Hypothesis for Language Learning" in: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2008, 29 (1), 16-29

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2572

Identity, Cooperation, and Punishment

Kendra N. McLeish, Robert J. Oxoby

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2566

Determinants of Business Success: An Examination of Asian-Owned Businesses in the United States

Alicia Robb, Robert W. Fairlie

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (4), 827-858

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2563

Shadow Economy, Tax Morale, Governance and Institutional Quality: A Panel Analysis

Benno Torgler, Friedrich Schneider

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2561

Self-Employment: A Way to End Unemployment? Empirical Evidence from German Pseudo-Panel Data