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IZA Discussion Paper No. 5535
The Effect of Prenatal Stress on Birth Weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada
Hani Mansour, Daniel I. Rees
published as 'Armed Conflict and Birth Weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 99 (1),190-199
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5531
Unobserved Heterogeneity and Risk in Wage Variance: Does Schooling Provide Earnings Insurance?
Jacopo Mazza, Hans van Ophem, Joop Hartog
published as 'Unobserved heterogeneity and risk in wage variance: Does more schooling reduce earnings risk?' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 323 - 338
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5530
The Development of Egalitarianism, Altruism, Spite and Parochialism in Childhood and Adolescence
Ernst Fehr, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Matthias Sutter
published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 64, 369-383
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5528
Scale Economies Can Offset the Benefits of Competition: Evidence from a School Consolidation Reform in a Universal Voucher System
Monique de Haan, Edwin Leuven, Hessel Oosterbeek
published as 'School Consolidation and Student Achievement' in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2016, 32 (4), 816 - 139
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5522
Nowcasting Business Cycles Using Toll Data
Nikos Askitas, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Journal of Forecasting, 2013, 32 (4), 299 - 306.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5519
Product Market Regulation, Firm Size, Unemployment and Informality in Developing Economies
Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet, Cristina Terra
published as 'Informality in developing economies: regulation and fiscal policies' in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2015, 51, 1–27
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5518
Collective Bargaining under Non-Binding Contracts
Sabien Dobbelaere, Roland Iwan Luttens
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5513
The Right Look: Conservative Politicians Look Better and Their Voters Reward It
Niclas Berggren, Henrik Jordahl, Panu Poutvaara
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 79–86
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5505
Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market
Morris M. Kleiner, Alan B. Krueger
published in: Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (S1, Part 2), S173–S202
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5503
Minu, Startu and All That: Pitfalls in Estimating the Sensitivity of a Worker's Wage to Aggregate Unemployment
Pedro S. Martins, Andy Snell, Jonathan P. Thomas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5492
The Labor Market Value to Legal Status
Fernando A. Lozano, Todd A. Sorensen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5488
Is There Selection Bias in Laboratory Experiments? The Case of Social and Risk Preferences
Blair L. Cleave, Nikos Nikiforakis, Robert Slonim
published in: Experimental Economics, 2013, 16 (3) 372-382
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5483
A Labor Market Approach to the Crisis of Health Care Professionals in Africa
Mabel Andalón, Gary S. Fields
published in: Agnes Soucat and Richard Sheffler (eds.): The Labor Market for Health Workers in Africa: A New Look at the Crisis, The World Bank, 2013, 33-48
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5480
Relative Concerns of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China
Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 81, 421-441
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5475
Did We Overestimate the Role of Social Preferences? The Case of Self-Selected Student Samples
Armin Falk, Stephan Meier, Christian Zehnder
revised version published as 'Do Lab Experiments Misrepresent Social Preferences? The case of self-selected student samples' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (4), 839–852
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5471
Good and Bad Institutions: Is the Debate Over? Cross-Country Firm-Level Evidence from the Textile Industry
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ralitza Dimova
published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2014, 38(1), 109-126
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5465
Why Are Saving Rates So High in China?
Dennis T. Yang, Junsen Zhang, Shaojie Zhou
published in: Joseph Fan and Randall Morck (eds.), 2012, Capitalizing China. University of Chicago Press, 249-282
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5464
Works Councils, Wages, and Job Satisfaction
Christian Grund, Andreas Schmitt
published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (3), 299-310
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5463
The Japanese Lost Decade and Beyond: A Chain Reaction Theory Approach
Pablo Agnese
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5461
An Experimental Investigation of Intrinsic Motivations for Giving
Mirco Tonin, Michael Vlassopoulos
published in: Theory and Decision, 2014, 76(1), 47-67
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