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368 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1581
The Implicit Costs and Benefits of Family Friendly Work Practices
John S. Heywood, W. Stanley Siebert, Xiangdong Wei
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2007, 59 (2), 275-300
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1487
What Can Happiness Research Tell Us About Altruism? Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel
Johannes Schwarze, Rainer Winkelmann
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (3), 1033-1051
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1459
Pupil Achievement, School Resources and Family Background
Torbjørn Haegeland, Oddbjørn Raaum, Kjell G. Salvanes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1444
Skill Policies for Scotland
James J. Heckman, Dimitriy V. Masterov
published in: D. Coyle, W. Alexander and B. Ashcroft, eds., New Wealth for Old Nations: Scotland's Economic Prospects, Princeton University Press: 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1308
Female Breadwinner Families: Their Existence, Persistence and Sources
Robert Drago, David Black, Mark Wooden
published in: Journal of Sociology, 2005, 41 (4), 343-362
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1296
Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey
Robert W. Fairlie, Alicia Robb
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2007, 60 (2), 225-245
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1292
Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses? The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital
Robert W. Fairlie, Alicia Robb
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2007, 25 (2), 289-323
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1284
How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States
Ludger Woessmann
published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, 2008, 78 (1), 45-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1269
The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Composition on Children's Education
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120 (2), 669-700
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1259
Family Structure and Child Outcomes in the United States and Sweden
Anders Björklund, Donna K. Ginther, Marianne Sundström
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (1), 183-201
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1216
Parents and Children Talk: The Family Dynamics of English Language Proficiency
Barry R. Chiswick, Yew Liang Lee, Paul W. Miller
published as 'Parents and Children Talk: English Language Proficiency within Immigrant Families' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2005, 3 (3), 243-268
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1200
Living Conditions of Children and Parental Well-Being – Evidence from German Data on Life Satisfaction
Johannes Schwarze
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1116
Is There Such a Thing as a Family Constitution? A Test Based on Credit Rationing
Alessandro Cigno, Gianna Claudia Giannelli, Furio C. Rosati, Daniela Vuri
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2006, 4, 183 - 204
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1050
The Impact of Family-Friendly Policies in Denmark and Sweden on Mothers' Career Interruptions Due to Childbirth
Elina Pylkkänen, Nina Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 790
Hidden Information Problems in the Design of Family Allowances
Alessandro Cigno, Annalisa Luporini, Anna Pettini
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2004, 17 (4), 645-655
IZA Discussion Paper No. 757
Teen Births Keep American Crime High
Jennifer Hunt
published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 49 (2), 533-566
IZA Discussion Paper No. 745
Educational Production in East Asia: The Impact of Family Background and Schooling Policies on Student Performance
Ludger Woessmann
published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6 (3), 331-353
IZA Discussion Paper No. 734
Sibling Rivalry: A Six Country Comparison
Stefan C. Wolter
published together with Maja Coradi Vellacott as 'Sibling Rivalry for Parental Resources: A Problem for Equity in Education? A Six-Country Comparison with PISA Data' in: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Soziologie / Swiss Journal of Sociology /Revue suisse de sociologie , 2003, 29 (3), 377-398
IZA Discussion Paper No. 604
The Effect of Family Income During Childhood on Later-Life Attainment: Evidence from Germany
Stephen P. Jenkins, Christian Schluter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 489
Employment Patterns of Husbands and Wives and Family Income Distribution in Italy (1977-1998)
Daniela Del Boca, Silvia Pasqua
published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2003, 49 (2), 221-245
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