IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6858

Labor Market Impacts of a Large-Scale Public Works Program: Evidence from the Indian Employment Guarantee Scheme

Laura V Zimmermann

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6840

A Cautionary Note on Using Industry Affiliation to Predict Income

Jörn-Steffen Pischke, Hannes Schwandt

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6828

What's Best for Women: Gender Based Taxation, Wage Subsidies or Basic Income?

Ugo Colombino, Edlira Narazani

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6804

Do Higher Childcare Subsidies Improve Parental Well-being? Evidence from Québec's Family Policies

Abel Brodeur, Marie Connolly

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 93, 1-16

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6803

Comparing Quasi-Experimental Designs and Structural Models for Policy Evaluation: The Case of a Reform of Lone Parental Welfare

Chiara D. Pronzato

published as 'Fighting Lone Mothers’ Poverty Through In-Work Benefits: Methodological Issues and Policy Suggestions' in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61 (1), 95 - 122

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6800

Global Pension Systems and Their Reform: Worldwide Drivers, Trends, and Challenges

Robert Holzmann

published in: International Social Security Review 2013, 66 (2), 1-29

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6794

Cumulative Exposure to Disadvantage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Effects

Lina Hedman, David Manley, Maarten van Ham, John Östh

published as 'Cumulative Exposure to Disadvantage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Effects' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2015, 15 (1), 195-215

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6793

Neighbourhood Effects Research at a Crossroads: Ten Challenges for Future Research

Maarten van Ham, David Manley

published in: Environment and Planning A, 2012, 44 (12), 2787-2793

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6787

Extending Becker's Time Allocation Theory to Model Continuous Time Blocks: Evidence from Daylight Saving Time

Hendrik Wolff, Momoe Makino

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6786

Working Time Preferences, Hours Mismatch and Well-Being of Couples: Are There Spillovers?

Christoph Wunder, Guido Heineck

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 244-252.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6772

Did Latvia's Public Works Program Mitigate the Impact of the 2008-2010 Crisis?

Mehtabul Azam, Céline Ferré, Mohamed Ihsan Ajwad

revised version published as 'Can public works programs mitigate the impact of crises in Europe? The case of Latvia' in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2:10

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6761

The Great Happiness Moderation

Andrew E. Clark, Sarah Flèche, Claudia Senik

published in: Andrew Clark and Claudia Senik (Eds.), Happiness and Economic Growth: Lessons from Developing Countries. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, 22-139

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6739

In-Work Benefits for Married Couples: An Ex-Ante Evaluation of EITC and WTC Policies in Italy

Giuseppe De Luca, Claudio Rossetti, Daniela Vuri

published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2014, 3, 23 (2014)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6736

Can Mistargeting Destroy Social Capital and Stimulate Crime? Evidence from a Cash Transfer Program in Indonesia

Lisa A. Cameron, Manisha Shah

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2014, 62 (2), 381-415

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6734

Differential Welfare State Impacts for Frontier Working Age Families

Irina S. Burlacu, Cathal O'Donoghue

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6732