The IZA Discussion Paper Series (ISSN: 2365-9793) disseminates high-quality research by IZA network members to the scientific community and the interested public worldwide before they are later published in academic journals. Comprising more than 17,000 papers, IZA's publication flagship is the most influential working paper series in labor economics.

Submission guidelines for authors

Subscribe to new paper alerts

Search by:

Please provide a valid Search.
Search tips
Wildcard

The character * can be used as a wildcard. For example: *berg

Filter

Type
Type
76 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8188
How to Stimulate Single Mothers on Welfare to Find a Job: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Marike Knoef, Jan C. van Ours
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29, 1025-1061.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8072
The Impact of Adolescent Motherhood on Education in Chile
Matias Berthelon, Diana Kruger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7810
Motherhood Wage Penalty in Times of Transition
Olena Y. Nizalova, Tamara Sliusarenko
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44 (1), 56-75
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7767
Career Lesbians: Getting Hired for Not Having Kids?
Stijn Baert
revised version published in: Industrial Relations Journal, 2014, 45 (6), 543 - 561
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7706
U.S. versus Sweden: The Effect of Alternative In-Work Tax Credit Policies on Labour Supply of Single Mothers
Rolf Aaberge, Lennart Flood
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7574
Channels of Labour Supply Responses of Lone Parents to Changed Work Incentives
Xiaodong Gong, Robert Breunig
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7501
Low-Skilled Immigration and Parenting Investments of College-Educated Mothers in the United States: Evidence from Time-Use Data
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Almudena Sevilla
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(3), 509-539
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7135
Delayed First Birth and New Mothers' Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Biological Fertility Shocks
Massimiliano Bratti, Laura Cavalli
revised version published in: European Journal of Population, 2014, 30 (1), 35-63
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6995
The Impact of Teenage Motherhood on the Education and Fertility of their Children: Evidence for Europe
Maria Navarro Paniagua, Ian Walker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6803
Comparing Quasi-Experimental Designs and Structural Models for Policy Evaluation: The Case of a Reform of Lone Parental Welfare
Chiara D. Pronzato
published as 'Fighting Lone Mothers’ Poverty Through In-Work Benefits: Methodological Issues and Policy Suggestions' in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61 (1), 95 - 122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6680
The Effects of EITC Payment Expansion on Maternal Smoking
Susan L. Averett, Yang Wang
published in: Health Economics, 2013, 22 (11), 1344-1359
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6586
Is it Necessary to Walk the Talk? The Effects of Maternal Experiences and Communication on the Sexual Behavior of Female Adolescents
Susan L. Averett, Sarah M. Estelle
published as 'Will Daughters Walk Mom's Talk? The Effects of Maternal Communication about Sex on the Sexual Behavior of Female Adolescents' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2014, 12(4), 613-639
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5888
Child Care, Maternal Employment and Persistence: A Natural Experiment from Spain
Natalia Nollenberger, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
substantially revised version published as 'Full-Time Universal Childcare in a Context of Low Maternal Employment: Modest but Persistent Effects' in: Labour Economics, 2015, 36, 124 - 136
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5815
Part-Time Work, Fixed-Term Contracts, and the Returns to Experience
Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Marie Paul, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
substantially revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 77 (4), 512 - 541
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5752
The Employment of Mothers: Recent Developments and their Determinants in East and West Germany
Barbara Hanel, Regina T. Riphahn
published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2012, 232 (2), 146-176
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5649
Hidden Consequences of a First-Born Boy for Mothers
Andrea Ichino, Elly-Ann Lindström, Eliana Viviano
published in: Economic Letters, 2014, 123 (3), 274–278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5362
A Flying Start? Long Term Consequences of Maternal Time Investments in Children During Their First Year of Life
Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5793
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5282
Early Childhood Stimulation Interventions in Developing Countries: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Helen Baker-Henningham, Florencia López Bóo
published as 'Intervenciones de estimulación infantil temprana en los países en vías de desarrollo: lo que funciona, por qué y para quién' in: Económica, 2014, 60, 120-186
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4553
Delaying the Bell: The Effects of Longer School Days on Adolescent Motherhood in Chile
Diana Kruger, Matias Berthelon
published as "Risky behavior among youth: Incapacitation effects of school on adolescent motherhood and crime in Chile" in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (1-2), 41-53
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4552
Adolescent Motherhood and Secondary Schooling in Chile
Diana Kruger, Matias Berthelon, Rodrigo Navia
Type
Display
20 50 100
Type