IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3346

Consequences of Data Error in Aggregate Indicators: Evidence from the Human Development Index

Hendrik Wolff, Howard Chong, Maximilian Auffhammer

published as 'Classification, Detection and Consequences of Data Error: Evidence from the Human Development Index' in: Economic Journal, 2011, 121 (553), 843 - 870

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3252

Establishment of Science Parks in the Federal Region of Kurdistan

Almas Heshmati

published in: Almas Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3208

Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research: With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan

Almas Heshmati

published in: Tocha (ed.), Development Economics Research Trends, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3116

Monotheism (From a Sociopolitical and Economic Perspective)

Murat Iyigun

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3012

The Quantity-Quality Tradeoff of Children in a Developing Country: Identification Using Chinese Twins

Hongbin Li, Junsen Zhang, Yi Zhu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2967

To Segregate or to Integrate: Education Politics and Democracy

David de la Croix, Matthias Doepke

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76(2), 597-628

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2935

Social Attitudes and Economic Development: An Epidemiological Approach

Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc

published as 'Inherited Trust and Growth' in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (5), 2060 - 2092

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2905

Human Capital, Mortality and Fertility: A Unified Theory of the Economic and Demographic Transition

Matteo Cervellati, Uwe Sunde

see IZA DP 7199 for a substantially revised and extended version

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2878

Birth Spacing, Fertility Selection and Child Survival: Analysis Using a Correlated Hazard Model

Pushkar Maitra, Sarmistha Pal

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27 (3), 690-705

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2558

Growth, Development, and Technological Change

Volker Grossmann, Thomas M. Steger

published in: Wei-Bin Zhang (ed.), UNESCO Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (Mathematical Models in Economics), Eolss Publishers, Oxford, UK: 2007

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2272

Why Does Ethnic Diversity Undermine Public Goods Provision? An Experimental Approach

James P. Habyarimana, Macartan Humphreys, Daniel N. Posner, Jeremy Weinstein

published as 'Why Does Ethnic Diversity Undermine Public Goods Provision?' in: American Political Science Review, 2007, 101 (4), 709 - 725

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2244

Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Demokratie: Ist Demokratie ein Wohlstandsmotor oder ein Wohlstandsprodukt?

Uwe Sunde

published in: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2006, 7(4), 471-499

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1973

Ottoman Conquests and European Ecclesiastical Pluralism

Murat Iyigun

published as 'Luther & Suleyman' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008,123 (4), 1465-1494.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1863

International Capital Market Integration, Educational Choice and Economic Growth

Hartmut Egger, Peter Egger, Josef Falkinger, Volker Grossmann

published as 'The Impact of Capital Market Integration on Educational Choice and the Consequences for Economic Growth' in: World Economy, 2010, 33 (10), 1241-1268

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1838

Is There a Link between Economic Outcomes and Genetic Evolution? Cross-Country Evidence from the Major Histocompatibility Complex

José A.M. Borghans, Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1756

Distribution of Natural Resources, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development: Growth Dynamics with Two Elites

Josef Falkinger, Volker Grossmann

published as 'Oligarchic Land Ownership, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 101 (1), 206-215.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1734

Alternative Composite Lisbon Development Strategy Indices

Almas Heshmati, Jong-Eun Oh

published in: European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2006, 3(2), 133-170

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1242