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IZA Discussion Paper No. 3990
Sentence Reductions and Recidivism: Lessons from the Bastille Day Quasi Experiment
Eric Maurin, Aurelie Ouss
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3989
External Validation of the Use of Vignettes in Cross-Country Health Studies
Nabanita Datta Gupta, Nicolai Kristensen, Dario Pozzoli
published in: Economic Modelling, 2010, 27 (4), 854-865
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3976
Crime and the Labour Market: Evidence from a Survey of Inmates
Horst Entorf
published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2009, 229 (2+3), 254-269
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3975
Marriage and Other Risky Assets: A Portfolio Approach
Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Costanza Torricelli
revised version published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, 2011, 24 (11), 2902 - 2915
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3974
Why Do Individuals Choose Self-Employment?
Christopher Dawson, Andrew Henley, Paul L. Latreille
published as 'Individual Motives for Choosing Self-employment in the UK: Does Region Matter?' in: Regional Studies, 2014, 48(5), 804-822
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3966
Non-Parametric Inference for the Effect of a Treatment on Survival Times with Application in the Health and Social Sciences
Xavier de Luna, Per Johansson
published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 2010, 140 (7), 2122-2137
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3959
Treating Equals Unequally: Incentives in Teams, Workers' Motivation and Production Technology
Sebastian J. Goerg, Sebastian Kube, Ro'i Zultan
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28 (4), 747 - 772
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3958
Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? State Bureaucracy and Privatization Effectiveness
J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Scott Gehlbach
published in: American Political Science Review, 2009, 103(2), 264-283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3953
The Financial and Operating Performance of Privatized Firms in Sweden
Motasam Tatahi, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3953
The Financial and Operating Performance of Privatized Firms in Sweden
Motasam Tatahi, Almas Heshmati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3947
On Mandatory Activation of Welfare Recipients
Matz Dahlberg, Kajsa Johansson, Eva Mörk
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3945
Is Corporate R&D Investment in High-Tech Sectors More Effective? Some Guidelines for European Research Policy
Raquel Ortega-Argilés, Mariacristina Piva, Lesley Potters, Marco Vivarelli
published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2010, 28 (3), 353-365
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3926
The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific
John Gibson, David McKenzie
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 95 (1), 18-29
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3917
Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence from Personnel Data
Oriana Bandiera, Iwan Barankay, Imran Rasul
published in: Econometrica, 2009, 77 (4), 1047-1094
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3916
Comparative Advantage, Segmentation and Informal Earnings: A Marginal Treatment Effects Approach
Omar Arias, Melanie Khamis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3910
Vouchers and Caseworkers in Public Training Programs: Evidence from the Hartz Reform in Germany
Ulf Rinne, Arne Uhlendorff, Zhong Zhao
revised version published as 'Vouchers and Caseworkers in Training Programs for the Unemployed' in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45 (3), 1089-1127
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3909
Curbing Cream-Skimming: Evidence on Enrolment Incentives
Pascal Courty, Do Han Kim, Gerald Marschke
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 643-655
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3906
Multidimensional Human Capital, Wages and Endogenous Employment Status in Ghana
Niels-Hugo Blunch
published in: Ravi Kanbur and Jan Svejnar (eds.), Labor Markets and Economic Development, London and New York: Routledge, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3905
Contingent Convergence: A Comparative Analysis of Activation Policies
Werner Eichhorst, Regina Konle-Seidl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3905
Contingent Convergence: A Comparative Analysis of Activation Policies
Werner Eichhorst, Regina Konle-Seidl
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