IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6330

The "Out of Africa" Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development

Quamrul Ashraf, Oded Galor

published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (1), 1-46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6327

Evolution and the Growth Process: Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits

Oded Galor, Stelios Michalopoulos

published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147(2), 759-780

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6323

The Causal Effects of an Industrial Policy

Chiara Criscuolo, Ralf Martin, Henry Overman, John Van Reenen

pubished as 'Some Causal Effects pubished as 'Some Causal Effects of an Industrial Policy' in: American Economic Review, 2019, 109 (1), 48–85of an Industrial Policy' in: American Economic Review, 2019, 109 (1), 48–85

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6322

Design and Implementation of Pay for Performance

Michael Gibbs

published in: C. R. Thomas and W. F. Shughart II (eds.), Oxford Handbook in Managerial Economics, Oxford University Press, 2013, 397-423

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6321

Alternative Cash Transfer Delivery Mechanisms: Impacts on Routine Preventative Health Clinic Visits in Burkina Faso

Richard Akresh, Damien de Walque, Harounan Kazianga

published in: NBER African Successes: Human Capital, volume 2. 2016. Editors, S. Edwards, S. Johnson, D. Weil, University of Chicago Press.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6320

Unhappiness and Job Finding

Anne C. Gielen, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Economica, 2014, 81, 544–565

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6319

Cultural Diversity, Geographical Isolation, and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations

Quamrul Ashraf, Oded Galor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6318

Exponent of Cross-sectional Dependence: Estimation and Inference

Natalia Bailey, George Kapetanios, M. Hashem Pesaran

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6316

Sabotage in Tournaments: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Loukas Balafoutas, Florian Lindner, Matthias Sutter

revised version published in: Kyklos, 2012, 65 (4), 425-441

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6315

Long Term Impacts of Compensatory Preschool on Health and Behavior: Evidence from Head Start

Pedro Carneiro, Rita Ginja

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6 (4), 135-173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6313

Does Formal Work Pay? The Role of Labor Taxation and Social Benefit Design in the New EU Member States

Johannes Koettl, Michael Weber

published in: Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 34, 2012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6311

Under-Savers Anonymous: Evidence on Self-Help Groups and Peer Pressure as a Savings Commitment Device

Felipe Kast, Stephan Meier, Dina Pomeranz

revised version published as 'Saving More in Groups: Field Experimental Evidence from Chile' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 133, 275-294.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6309

Vocational High School or Vocational College? Comparing the Transitions from School to Work

Cristina Lopez-Mayan, Catia Nicodemo

revised version published as 'The Transition from Vocational Education to Work: Evidence from Spain' in: Revista de Economia Aplicada, 2015, 67(23), 93-130

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6308

Unemployment Benefits or Taxes: How Should Policy Makers Redistribute Income over the Business Cycle?

Susanne Ek Spector

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6307

Long-Run Effects of Gestation During the Dutch Hunger Winter Famine on Labor Market and Hospitalization Outcomes

Robert Scholte, Gerard J. van den Berg, Maarten Lindeboom

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 39, 17–30

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6306

Child Care Subsidies, Maternal Well-Being, and Child-Parent Interactions: Evidence from Three Nationally Representative Datasets

Chris M. Herbst, Erdal Tekin

published in: Health Economics, 2014, 23 (8), 894-916

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6304