IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10971

Improving Learning Outcomes through Information Provision: Evidence from Indian Villages

Farzana Afridi, Bidisha Barooah, Rohini Somanathan

edited version published as 'Improving Learning Outcomes through Information Provision: Experimental Evidence from Indian Villages' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 146, 102276

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10938

First and Second Generation Impacts of the Biafran War

Richard Akresh, Sonia R. Bhalotra, Marinella Leone, Una O. Osili

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (2), 488 - 531

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10884

The Value of Redistribution: Natural Resources and the Formation of Human Capital under Weak Institutions

Jorge M. Aguero, Carlos Felipe Balcázar, Stanislao Maldonado, Hugo R. Nopo

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 148, 102581

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10674

Do Friendship Networks Improve Female Education?

Youjin Hahn, Asadul Islam, Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou

published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130, 740-764.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10654

Learning about the Enforcement of Conditional Welfare Programs: Evidence from Brazil

Fernanda Brollo, Katja Maria Kaufmann, Eliana La Ferrara

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10566

Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China

Paul Glewwe, Qiuqiong Huang, Albert Park

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 134, 141-164

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10565

Money Counts, but So Does Timing: Public Investment and Adult Competencies

Alison Cathles, Jo Ritzen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10501

Women's Economic Capacity and Children's Human Capital Accumulation

Jacobus de Hoop, Patrick Premand, Furio C. Rosati, Renos Vakis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10460

The Long Shadow of the Chinese Cultural Revolution: The Intergenerational Transmission of Education

Xin Meng, Guochang Zhao

published as 'The long shadow of a large scale education interruption: The intergenerational effect' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 71, 102008

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10387

Free Primary Education, Schooling, and Fertility: Evidence from Ethiopia

Luke Chicoine

published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2021, 35 (2), 480-498

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10379

Geographical Origins and Economic Consequences of Language Structures

Oded Galor, Ömer Özak, Assaf Sarid

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10315

Sex-Differences in Language and Socio-Emotional Skills: Evidence from Large Scale Studies of Very Young Children

Rosangela Bando, Florencia López Bóo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10309

Conditional Cash Transfers: Do They Change Time Preferences and Educational Aspirations?

Diana Contreras Suarez, Lisa A. Cameron

published as 'Conditional Cash Transfers: Do They Result in More Patient Choices and Increased Educational Aspirations?' in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020, 68 (3), 729 - 761

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10299

Offshoring, Endogenous Skill Decision, and Labor Market Outcomes

Pablo Agnese, Jana Hromcová

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10294

Looking Back on the Lessons of "Higher Education and Developing Countries: Peril and Promise": Perspectives on China and India

David E. Bloom, Philip G. Altbach, Henry Rosovsky

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10199

Barriers to Skill Acquisition: Evidence from English Training in India

Tarun Jain, Pushkar Maitra, Subha Mani

published in: World Development, 2019, 114, 314-325

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10168

The Impact of Fundamentalist Terrorism on School Enrolment: Evidence from North-Western Pakistan, 2004-09