IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10816

Industrial Espionage and Productivity

Albrecht Glitz, Erik Meyersson

published in: American Economic Review, 2020, 110 (4), 1055-1103

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10815

Racing against Time in Research: A Study of the 1995 U.S. Patent Law Amendment

Jinyoung Kim

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10749

Wages, Innovation, and Employment in China

Belton M. Fleisher, William H. McGuire, Xiaojun Wang, Min Qiang Zhao

revised version

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10744

Nudging Households to Take Up Health Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Burkina Faso

Fadima Bocoum, Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig, Nathalie Zongo

published as 'Can information increase the understanding and uptake of insurance? Lessons from a randomized experiment in rural Burkina Faso' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 220, 102-111.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10724

What Drives Differences in Management?

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta-Eksten, John Van Reenen

published in: American Economic Review, 2019, 109 (5), 1648 - 1683

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10706

Turbulence, Firm Decentralization and Growth in Bad Times

Philippe Aghion, Nicholas Bloom, Brian Lucking, Raffaella Sadun, John Van Reenen

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economicy, 2021, 13 (1), 133 - 169

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10703

The Ideological Roots of Institutional Change

Murat Iyigun, Jared Rubin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10689

Immigration and Innovation: Evidence from Canadian Cities

Joel Blit, Mikal Skuterud, Jue Zhang

published as 'Can skilled immigration raise innovation? Evidence from Canadian Cities' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2020, 20 (4), 879 - 901

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10641

How Sustainable Are Benefits from Extension for Smallholder Farmers? Evidence from a Randomized Phase-Out of the BRAC Program in Uganda

Ram Fishman, Stephen C. Smith, Vida Bobic, Munshi Sulaiman

This analysis of midline experimental results was expanded using endline data in IZA DP No. 12476,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10581

Is R&D Good for Employment? Microeconometric Evidence from the EU

Mariacristina Piva, Marco Vivarelli

published as 'Is Innovation Destroying Jobs? Firm-Level Evidence from the EU' in: Sustainability, 2018, 10(4), 1279

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10540

Are Robots Stealing Our Jobs?

Gabriele Pellegrino, Mariacristina Piva, Marco Vivarelli

published as 'Beyond R&D: The role of Embodied Technological Change in Affecting Employment' in: Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2019, 29, 1151-1171.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10471

Technological Change and Employment: Were Ricardo and Marx Right?

Mariacristina Piva, Marco Vivarelli

published as 'Technological Change and Employment: Is Europe Ready for the Challenge?' in: Eurasian Business Review, 2018, 8, 13-32

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10470

Is Modern Technology Responsible for Jobless Recoveries?

Georg Graetz, Guy Michaels

published in: American Economic Review, 2017, 107 (5), 168-173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10458

Teacher Assessments versus Standardized Tests: Is Acting

Adriana Di Liberto, Laura Casula

published as 'Grading practices, gender bias and educational outcomes: evidence from Italy' in: Education Economics, 2022, 30 (5), 481 - 508