IZA Discussion Papers

substantially extended version published as: 'Psychological Pressure in Competitive Environments: New Evidence from Randomized Natural Experiments' in: Management Science, 2012, 58 (8), 1585-1591

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4841

Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures

Sergio Firpo

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31(3), 457-486

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4825

Multidimensional Measurement of Richness: Theory and an Application to Germany

Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel

substantially revised version available as: IZA DP 5926

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4807

Can We Measure Individual Risk Attitudes in a Survey?

Xiaohao Ding, Joop Hartog, Yuze Sun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4792

The Design of Unemployment Transfers: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-Cycle Model

Peter Haan, Victoria L. Prowse

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4789

Non-Response Biases in Surveys of School Children: The Case of the English PISA Samples

John Micklewright, Sylke V. Schnepf, Chris Skinner

revised version published as 'Non-response biases in surveys of schoolchildren: the case of the English Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) samples' in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2012, 175 (4), 915-938

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4787

Revisiting the Income-Health Nexus: The Importance of Choosing the

Nicolas R. Ziebarth, Joachim R. Frick

revised version published as 'Welfare-Related Health Inequality: Does the Choice of Measure Matter?' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 14 (3), 431-442

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4773

Optimal Use of Labor Market Policies: The Role of Job Search Assistance

Conny Wunsch

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (3), 1030-1045

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4769

Robust Inequality Comparisons

Rolf Aaberge, Magne Mogstad

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (3), 353-371

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4769

Robust Inequality Comparisons

Rolf Aaberge, Magne Mogstad

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (3), 353-371

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4739

Demographics, Fiscal Health, and School Quality: Shedding Light on School Closure Decisions

Sherrilyn M. Billger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4733

Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions Are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania

Elena Bardasi, Kathleen Beegle, Andrew Dillon, Pieter Serneels

published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2012, 25 (3), 418-447

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4704

Why Do BLS Hours Series Tell Different Stories About Trends in Hours Worked?

Harley Frazis, Jay Stewart

published in: Katharine G. Abraham, Michael J. Harper, and James R. Spletzer (eds.), Labor in the New Economy, NBER Studies in Income and Wealth, University of Chicago Press, 2010, 343-372

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4701

Family Job Search, Wage Bargaining, and Optimal Unemployment Insurance

Susanne Ek Spector, Bertil Holmlund

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2010, 10 (1)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4691

How Changes in Unemployment Benefit Duration Affect the Inflow into Unemployment

Jan C. van Ours, Sander Tuit

published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 109 (2), 105-107

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4688

Do Migrants Improve Governance at Home? Evidence from a Voting Experiment

Catia Batista, Pedro C. Vicente

published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2011, 25 (1), 77-104