IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7544

Do SBA Loans Create Jobs?

J. David Brown, John S. Earle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7543

Industrialization Lessons from BRICS: A Comparative Analysis

Wim Naudé, Adam Szirmai, Alejandro Lavopa

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7541

The Economics of First-Contract Mediation

Sabien Dobbelaere, Roland Iwan Luttens

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7538

Health and Health Behaviors during the Worst of Times: Evidence from the Great Recession

Erdal Tekin, Chandler McClellan, Karen Jean Minyard

published as 'Health and health behaviors during the great recession: a note on drinking, smoking, obesity, and physical activity' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2017, 16, 1017 - 1026

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7534

Firm-Level Hiring Difficulties: Persistence, Business Cycle and Local Labour Market Influences

Richard Fabling, David C. Maré

published in: Journal of Labour Research, 2016, 37, 179 - 210

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7530

Terrorism and Integration of Muslim Immigrants

Ahmed Elsayed, Andries de Grip

revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31 (1), 45 - 67

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7528

Does Peacetime Military Service Affect Crime?

Karsten Albæk, Søren Leth-Petersen, Daniel le Maire, Torben Tranæs

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119 (3), 512-540

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7526

Neighbourhood Selection of Non-Western Ethnic Minorities: Testing the Own-Group Preference Hypothesis Using a Conditional Logit Model

Sanne Boschman, Maarten van Ham

published as 'Neighbourhood Selection of Non-Western Ethnic Minorities: Testing the Own-Group Effects Hypothesis Using a Conditional Logit Model' in: Environment and Planning A, 2015, 47(5), 1155-1174

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7524

The Effect of Public Wages on Corporate Compensation in Hungary

Álmos Telegdy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7523

Peer Pressure and Productivity: The Role of Observing and Being Observed

Sotiris Georganas, Mirco Tonin, Michael Vlassopoulos

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 117, 223-232.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7522

Does Changing the Legal Drinking Age Influence Youth Behaviour?

Stefan Boes, Steven Stillman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7521

Social Networks and Peer Effects at Work

Julie Beugnot, Bernard Fortin, Guy Lacroix, Marie Claire Villeval

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7519

Fatigue and Team Performance in Soccer: Evidence from the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship

Vincenzo Scoppa

published in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2015, 16 (5) 482-507

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7517

Braving the Waves: The Role of Time and Risk Preferences in Illegal Migration from Senegal

Jean-Louis Arcand, Linguère Mously Mbaye

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7510

Neighbourhood Effects on Migrant Youth's Educational Commitments: An Enquiry into Personality Differences

Jaap Nieuwenhuis, Pieter Hooimeijer, Maarten van Ham, Wim Meeus

published in: Urban Studies, 2017, 54 (10), 2285-2304

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7509

Can Parents' Right to Work Part-Time Hurt Childbearing-Aged Women? A Natural Experiment with Administrative Data

Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Núria Rodríguez-Planas

substantially revised version published as 'Too Family Friendly? The Consequences of Parents' Right to Request Part-Time Work' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 197, 104407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7508

Putting Structure on the RD Design: Social Transfers and Youth Inactivity in France

Olivier B. Bargain, Karina Doorley

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52 (4), 1032-1059.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7502

Minimum Wage and the Average Wage in France: A Circular Relationship?

Gilbert Cette, Valérie Chouard, Gregory Verdugo

published in: Economics Bulletin, 2013, 33 (3), 1832-1839

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7500

Moonlighting Politicians: Motivation Matters!

Alessandro Fedele, Paolo Naticchioni

published in: German Economic Review, 2016, 17 (2), 127 - 156