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524 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4863
Earnings Progression, Human Capital and Incentives: Theory and Evidence
Anders Frederiksen
published as 'Incentives and Earnings Growth' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 85 (1), 97-107
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4857
If Seebohm Rowntree Had Studied Sweden: How Poverty Changed in the City of Göteborg from 1925 to 2003
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Birgitta Jansson
published in: Scandinavian Economic History Review, 2010, 58 (3), 239-260
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4775
No Country for Fat Men? Obesity, Earnings, Skills, and Health among 450,000 Swedish Men
Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'Body Size, Skills, and Income: Evidence From 150,000 Teenage Siblings' in: Demography, 2014, 51, 1573-1596
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4753
Returns to Education and Macroeconomic Shocks: Evidence from Argentina
Florencia López Bóo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4711
Is Informality Bad? Evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa
Olivier B. Bargain, Prudence Magejo
published as 'Earnings Structure, Informal Employment and Self-Employment: New Evidence from Brazil, Mexico and South Africa' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57, S100-S122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4684
Work Out or Out of Work: The Labor Market Return to Physical Fitness and Leisure Sport Activities
Dan-Olof Rooth
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (3), 399-409
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4594
Fatter Attraction: Anthropometric and Socioeconomic Characteristics in the Marriage Market
Pierre-André Chiappori, Sonia Oreffice, Climent Quintana-Domeque
revised version published as 'Fatter Attraction: Anthropometric and Socioeconomic Matching on the Marriage Market' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2012, 120 (4), 659-695.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4590
The Economic Progress of American Jewry: From 18th Century Merchants to 21st Century Professionals
Barry R. Chiswick
published in: Aaron Levine (ed.), Judaism and Economics, New York: Oxford University Press, 2010, pp. 625-645
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4560
Low-Skilled Immigrant Entrepreneurship
Magnus Lofstrom
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (1), 25-44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4509
How Effective Are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions? Looking Beyond Unemployment Exit
Patrick Arni, Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours
revised version (including technical online appendix) published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28 (7), 1153–1178
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4489
Are Lone Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? Evidence from a Workfare Reform in a Generous Welfare State
Magne Mogstad, Chiara D. Pronzato
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (4), 1129–1159
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4480
The Gender Gap in Early Career in Mongolia
Francesco Pastore
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31 (2), 188-207
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4448
An Explanation for the Lower Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants in the Canadian Labour Market
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Ted McDonald et al. (eds.): Canadian Immigration - Economic Evidence for a Dynamic Policy Environment, McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal and Kingston, 2010, 41-75
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4444
Atypical Work: Who Gets It, and Where Does It Lead? Some U.S. Evidence Using the NLSY79
John T. Addison, Chad Cotti, Christopher J. Surfield
revised version published as 'Atypical Jobs: Stepping Stones or Dead Ends? Evidence from the NLSY79' in: The Manchester School, 2015, 83(1), 17–55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4439
A Risk Augmented Mincer Earnings Equation? Taking Stock
Joop Hartog
Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 33, 129-173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4430
Disability and Skill Mismatch
Melanie K. Jones, Peter J. Sloane
published in: Economic Record, 2010, 88 (s1), 101 - 114
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4422
ORU Analyses of Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published as "The Effects of Educational-Occupational Mismatch on Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons" in: International Migration Review, 2010, 44(4), 869-898
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4382
Does the Choice of Reference Levels of Education Matter in the ORU Earnings Equation?
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (6), 1076-1085
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4331
Gender Gaps across the Earnings Distribution in Britain: Are Women Bossy Enough?
Yekaterina Chzhen, Karen A. Mumford
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (6), 837-844
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4280
Educational Mismatch: Are High-Skilled Immigrants Really Working at High-Skilled Jobs and the Price They Pay If They Aren't?
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Barry R. Chiswick (ed.), High Skilled Immigration in a Global Labor Market, Washington D.C.: American Enterprise Institute Press, 2010, 111-154
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