IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2953

Modeling the Signaling Value of the GED with an Application to an Exogenous Passing Standard Increase in Texas

Magnus Lofstrom, John Tyler

published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 28, 305-352

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2952

Decision-Making by Children

Shelly Lundberg, Jennifer Romich, Kwok P. Tsang

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2009, 7 (1), 1-30

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2951

Health and Civil War in Rural Burundi

Tom Bundervoet, Philip Verwimp, Richard Akresh

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44(2), 536-563

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2950

Informality as a Stepping Stone: Entrepreneurial Entry in a Developing Economy

John Bennett, Saul Estrin

published as 'Informal firms in developing countries: entrepreneurial stepping stone or consolation prize?' in Small Business Economics, 2010, 34 (1), 53-63

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2949

Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti

published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123 (2), 747-793

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2948

A Profile of the World's Young Developing Country Migrants

David McKenzie

published as 'A Profile of the World's Young Developing Country International Migrants' in: Population and Development Review, 2008, 34 (1), 115 - 135

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2947

Worker Absenteeism in Search Equilibrium

Per Engström, Bertil Holmlund

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2007, 109 (3), 439-467,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2946

Working Hours Flexibility and Older Workers' Labor Supply

Anne C. Gielen

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61(2), 240-274

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2945

The Sexual Orientation Wage Gap: The Role of Occupational Sorting, Human Capital, and Discrimination

Heather Antecol, Anneke Jong, Michael D. Steinberger

published as 'The Sexual Orientation Wage Gap: The Role of Occupational Sorting and Human Capital' in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 518-543

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2944

Interdependency in Performance

Kelii H. Haraguchi, Glen R. Waddell

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2943

Social and Occupational Security and Labour Market Flexibility in Sweden: The Case of Unemployment Compensation

Gabriella Sjögren Lindquist, Eskil Wadensjö

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2942

Precautionary Savings by Natives and Immigrants in Germany

Matloob Piracha, Yu Zhu

published in: Applied Economics, 2012, 44 (21), 2767 - 2776

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2941

College Majors and the Knowledge Content of Jobs