IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2639

Family Planning as an Investment in Development: Evaluation of a Program’s Consequences in Matlab, Bangladesh

Shareen Joshi, T. Paul Schultz

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2638

Does Reform Work? An Econometric Examination of the Reform-Growth Puzzle

Ian Babetskii, Nauro F. Campos

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2011, 39 (2), 140-158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2637

Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries

Simon Commander, Jan Svejnar

revised version published as 'Business Environment, Exports, Ownership, and Firm Performance' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93 (1), 309 - 337

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2617

Brain Drain from Turkey: The Case of Professionals Abroad

Nil Demet Güngör, Aysit Tansel

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2008, 29 (4), 323-347

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2611

Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik, Petia Topalova

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2 (4), 42-75

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2606

Child Labor

Eric V. Edmonds

published in: Handbook of Development Economics Volume 4: T.P. Shultz and J. Strauss, eds., 2008

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2569

Political Institutions and the Development of Telecommunications

Veneta Andonova, Luis Diaz-Serrano

published as 'Political Institutions and the Development of Telecommunications', Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89, 77-83

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2563

Shadow Economy, Tax Morale, Governance and Institutional Quality: A Panel Analysis

Benno Torgler, Friedrich Schneider

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2558

Growth, Development, and Technological Change

Volker Grossmann, Thomas M. Steger

published in: Wei-Bin Zhang (ed.), UNESCO Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (Mathematical Models in Economics), Eolss Publishers, Oxford, UK: 2007

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2543

Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine: A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine

Tue Gorgens, Xin Meng, Rhema Vaithianathan

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97 (1), 99 - 111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2541

The Impact of Tax Morale and Institutional Quality on the Shadow Economy

Benno Torgler, Friedrich Schneider

published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2009, 30 (2), 228-245

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2540

Trends in Hours and Economic Growth

L. Rachel Ngai, Christopher A. Pissarides

published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2008, 11 (2), 239-256

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2515

School Drop-Out and Push-Out Factors in Brazil: The Role of Early Parenthood, Child Labor, and Poverty

Ana Rute Cardoso, Dorte Verner

published as 'Factores de la deserción escolar en Brasil. El papel de la paternidad temprana, la mano de obra infantil y la pobreza' in: El Trimestre Económico, 2011, 69 (2) 310, 347-372

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2510

The Evolution of Citizenship: Economic and Institutional Determinants

Graziella Bertocchi, Chiara Strozzi

revised version published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53 (1), 95-136

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2509

Poverty, Undernutrition, and Child Mortality: Some Inter-Regional Puzzles and their Implications for Research and Policy

Stephan Klasen

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2008, 6(1), 89-115

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2502

Educational Inputs and Outcomes Before the Transition from Communism

John Beirne, Nauro F. Campos

published in: Economics of Transition, 2007, 15 (1), 57-76