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96 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9591
An Unfulfilled Promise? Higher Education Quality and Professional Underemployment in Peru
Gustavo Yamada, Pablo Lavado, Joan Jennifer Martinez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9277
High School Experiences, the Gender Wage Gap, and the Selection of Occupation
Michael R. Strain, Douglas A. Webber
published in: Applied Economics, 2017, 49 (49), 5040-5049
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9074
Do Parental Networks Pay Off? Linking Children's Labor-Market Outcomes to their Parents' Friends
Erik Plug, Bas van der Klaauw, Lennart Ziegler
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2108, 120 (1), 268-295
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8549
Recovering Ex Ante Returns and Preferences for Occupations using Subjective Expectations Data
Peter Arcidiacono, V. Joseph Hotz, Arnaud Maurel, Teresa Romano
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128 (12), 4475 - 4522
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8355
Occupational Sorting of School Graduates: The Role of Economic Preferences
Didier Fouarge, Ben Kriechel, Thomas Dohmen
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 106, 335-351
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7991
The Firm Size Distribution across Countries and Skill-Biased Change in Entrepreneurial Technology
Markus Poschke
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2018, 10 (3), 1-41
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7582
Remittances and Occupational Outcomes of the Household Members Left-Behind
Matloob Piracha, Teresa Randazzo, Florin Vadean
substantially revised version published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55 (2), 278 - 293
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7386
Can Basic Entrepreneurship Transform the Economic Lives of the Poor?
Oriana Bandiera, Robin Burgess, Narayan Das, Selim Gulesci, Imran Rasul, Munshi Sulaiman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7178
The "Task Approach" to Labor Markets: An Overview
David Autor
published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2013, 46 (3), 185-199
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7068
The Growth of Low Skill Service Jobs and the Polarization of the U.S. Labor Market
David Autor, David Dorn
published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (5), 1553-1597
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6740
Why Do Entrepreneurial Parents Have Entrepreneurial Children?
Matthew J. Lindquist, Joeri Sol, Mirjam C. van Praag
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 32 (2), 269–296
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6447
Robust Estimation of Wage Dispersion with Censored Data: An Application to Occupational Earnings Risk and Risk Attitudes
Daniel Pollmann, Thomas Dohmen, Franz C. Palm
published in: De Economist, 2020, 168, 519 - 540
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6201
The Career Costs of Children
Jérôme Adda, Christian Dustmann, Katrien Stevens
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 125 (2), 293-337
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6200
Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship
Chihmao Hsieh, Simon C. Parker, Mirjam C. van Praag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6166
It's the Opportunity Cost, Stupid! How Self-Employment Responds to Financial Incentives of Return, Risk and Skew
Peter Berkhout, Joop Hartog, Mirjam C. van Praag
published in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 40 (2), 249-268
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6148
Rubble Women: The Long-Term Effects of Postwar Reconstruction on Female Labor Market Outcomes
Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Melanie Khamis, Mutlu Yuksel
substantially revised paper appeared as DP No. 10830
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5894
Do Employment Quotas Explain the Occupational Choices of Disadvantaged Minorities in India?
Larry L. Howard, Nishith Prakash
published in: International Review of Applied Economics, 2012, 26 (4), 489 - 513
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5772
Sexual Orientation, Prejudice and Segregation
Erik Plug, Dinand Webbink, Nicholas G. Martin
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (1), 123-159
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5497
Occupational Choice, Aggregate Productivity, and Trade
Jürgen Meckl, Benjamin Weigert
published in: Review of Development Economics, 2013, 17 (3), 549-558
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5207
Occupational Choice of Return Migrants in Moldova
Daniela Borodak, Matloob Piracha
published in: Eastern European Economics, 2011, 49 (4), 24-46
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