IZA Discussion Papers

published as ,And Then There Were Four… How Many (and Which) Measures of Active Labor Market Policy Do We Still Need?' English version; in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2007, 53 (3), 243-272

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2576

Stuck in the Slow Lane: Traffic Composition and the Measurement of Labor Productivity in the U.S. Trucking Industry

Kenneth D. Boyer, Stephen V. Burks

published in: Southern Economic Journal, 75 (4), 2009, 1220-1237

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2574

Cooperation, Competition, and Risk Attitudes: An Intergenerational Field and Laboratory Experiment

Gary Charness, Marie Claire Villeval

revised version published in: American Economic Review, 2009, 99 (3), 956–978

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2571

Do Employment Protections Reduce Productivity? Evidence from U.S. States

David Autor, William Kerr, Adriana Kugler

published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F189 - F217

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2559

Rent Taxation in a Small Open Economy: The Effect on Transitional Generations

Marko Koethenbuerger, Panu Poutvaara

published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2009, 16 (5), 697-709

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2551

Employment Integration of Refugees: The Influence of Local Factors on Refugee Job Opportunities in Sweden

Pieter Bevelander, Christer Lundh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2549

Technological and Organizational Changes, and Labor Flows: Evidence on French Establishments

Philippe Askenazy, Eva Moreno-Galbis

published in: LABOUR, 2007, 21 (2), 265–301

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2547

Instability of the Eurozone? On Monetary Policy, House Prices and Labor Market Reforms

Ansgar H. Belke, Daniel Gros

published in: in: Heise, Michael, Tilly, Richard, Welfens, Paul J.J. (eds.), Integration, Financial Markets and Innovations – 50 Years of EU Dynamics, 2007, 75-108.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2539

The SES Health Gradient on Both Sides of the Atlantic

James Banks, Michael Marmot, Zoë Oldfield, James P. Smith

published in: David Wise (ed.), Developments in the Economics of Aging, University of Chicago Press, pp. 359-406, 2009

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2538

Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, Not Just as Individuals

Timothy J. Hatton, Andrew Leigh

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (2), 389-419

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2505

Employment Regulation and Labor Market Policy in Germany, 1991-2005

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Werner Eichhorst

published in: Paul de Beer and Trudie Schils (eds.), The Labour Market Triangle Employment Protection, Unemployment Compensation and Activation in Europe, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009, 119-144

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2500

Reciprocity and Payment Schemes: When Equality Is Unfair

Johannes Abeler, Steffen Altmann, Sebastian Kube, Matthias Wibral

substantially revised version appeared as DP No. 4262

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2492

Financial Incentives and the Timing of Retirement: Evidence from Switzerland

Barbara Hanel, Regina T. Riphahn

published as 'The Timing of Retirement - New Evidence from Swiss Female Workers' in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19(5), 718-728

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2489

Macroeconomic Effects of Short-Term Training Measures on the Matching Process in Western Germany

Reinhard Hujer, Christopher Zeiss