IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7952

Moving Ahead by Thinking Backwards: Cognitive Skills, Personality, and Economic Preferences in Collegiate Success

Stephen V. Burks, Connor Lewis, Paul Kivi, Amanda Wiener, Jon E. Anderson, Lorenz Götte, Colin G. DeYoung, Aldo Rustichini

revised version published as 'Cognitive Skills, Personality, and Economic Preferences in Collegiate Success' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 30–44

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7758

Subjective Evaluations: Discretionary Bonuses and Feedback Credibility

William Fuchs

published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2015, 7 (1), 99–108

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7708

What If You Had Been Less Fortunate: The Effects of Poor Family Background on Current Labor Market Outcomes

Sungwook Cho, Almas Heshmati

published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, 42 (1), 20-33.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7444

Who Chooses Which Private Education? Theory and International Evidence

Giuseppe Bertola, Daniele Checchi

published in: Labour, 2013, 27 (3), 249-271

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7434

Sinners or Saints? Preachers' Kids and Risky Health Behaviors

Jason J. Delaney, John V. Winters

published in: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2014, 35 (4), 464-476

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7177

Smoking Bans, Cigarette Prices and Life Satisfaction

Reto Odermatt, Alois Stutzer

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 44, 176-194

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7173

Suppliers of Multinationals and the Forced Linkage Effect: Evidence from Firm Level Data

Olivier Godart, Holger Görg

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 94, 393-404

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6951

Reducing Underage Alcohol and Tobacco Use: Evidence from the Introduction of Vertical Identification Cards

Andriana Bellou, Rachana Bhatt

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (2), 353-366

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6688

Taxes, Cigarette Consumption, and Smoking Intensity: Reply

Jérôme Adda, Francesca Cornaglia

published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103(7), 3102-3114

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6475

Quitting and Peer Effects at Work

Julie Rosaz, Robert Slonim, Marie Claire Villeval

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 39, 55-67

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6356

The Labor Market Return to an Attractive Face: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Florencia López Bóo, Martín A. Rossi, Sergio Urzua

published in: Economic Letters, 2013, 118 (1), 170–172.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6206

Health Selection and the Effect of Smoking on Mortality

Jérôme Adda, Valerie Lechene

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2013, 115 (3), 902-931

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6190

Institutional Reforms and Educational Attainment in Europe: A Long Run Perspective

Michela Braga, Daniele Checchi, Elena Meschi

revised version published as 'Educational policies in a long-run perspective' in: Economic Policy, 2013, 28 (73), 45-100

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6117

Family Background, Self-Confidence and Economic Outcomes

Antonio Filippin, Marco Paccagnella

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, 824-834

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6026

Effects of Parental Background on Other-Regarding Preferences in Children

Michal Bauer, Julie Chytilová, Barbara Pertold-Gebicka

revised version published as 'Parental Background and Other-regarding Preferences in Children' in: Experimental Economics, 2014, 17(1), 24-46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5728

The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors

John Cawley, Christopher J. Ruhm

published in: Mark V. Pauly, Thomas G. McGuire, and Pedro P. Barros (eds.), Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 2. New York: Elsevier, 2012, 95-199 95-199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5466

Equality of Opportunity and the Distribution of Long-Run Income in Sweden

Anders Björklund, Markus Jäntti, John E. Roemer

revised version published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2012, 39, 675-696

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5425

The Role of Mothers and Fathers in Providing Skills: Evidence from Parental Deaths

Jérôme Adda, Anders Björklund, Helena Holmlund

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4907

Are Young People's Educational Outcomes Linked to their Sense of Control?

Juan D. Barón, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4722

Wage Inequality, Linkages and FDI