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IZA Discussion Paper No. 5343
The Case for Presenteeism
Simen Markussen, Arnstein Mykletun, Knut Røed
revised version published as 'The Case for Presenteeism - Evidence from Norway's Sickness Insurance Program' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (11-12), 959-972
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5338
Work, Risk and Health: Differences between Immigrants and Natives in Spain
Meritxell Solé, Luis Diaz-Serrano, Marisol Rodriguez Martinez
published as 'Disparities in Work, Risk, and Health between Immigrants and Native-Born' in: Social Science and Medicine, 179-187
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5326
Child Ability and Household Human Capital Investment Decisions in Burkina Faso
Richard Akresh, Emilie Bagby, Damien de Walque, Harounan Kazianga
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2012, 61 (1), 157-186
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5324
Do Parents' Social Skills Influence Their Children's Sociability?
Tsunao Okumura, Emiko Usui
published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2014, 14 (3), 1081-1116
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5268
How to Control for Many Covariates? Reliable Estimators Based on the Propensity Score
Martin Huber, Michael Lechner, Conny Wunsch
published as 'The Performance of Estimators Based on the Propensity Score' in: Journal of Econometrics, 2013, 175 (1), 1-21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5211
The Importance of Heterogeneity When Examining Immigrant Education-Occupation Mismatch: Evidence from New Zealand
Jacques Poot, Steven Stillman
published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2016, 5 (18), 1-23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5169
Poorer Health – Shorter Hours? Health and Flexibility of Hours of Work
Johannes Geyer, Michal Myck
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5153
Intra-household Resource Allocation: Do Parents Reduce or Reinforce Child Cognitive Ability Gaps?
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
published in: Demography, 2013, 50 (6), 2187-2208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5144
Micro-Level Determinants of Lecture Attendance and Additional Study-Hours
Martin Ryan, Liam Delaney, Colm P. Harmon
published as "The Role of Noncognitive Traits in Undergraduate Study Behaviours" in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 32, 181-195
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5114
Bringing Financial Literacy and Education to Low and Middle Income Countries: The Need to Review, Adjust, and Extend Current Wisdom
Robert Holzmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5108
Intergenerational Transfer of Human Capital under Post-War Distress: The Displaced and the Roma in the Former Yugoslavia
Martin Kahanec, Mutlu Yuksel
published in: Gil Epstein and Ira Gang (eds.), Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 415-443
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5037
Predictability of Asset Returns and the Efficient Market Hypothesis
M. Hashem Pesaran
published in: Aman Ullah and David E. Giles (eds.), Handbook of Empirical Economics and Finance, Taylor & Francis. 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5027
Optimal Incentive Contracts under Moral Hazard When the Agent Is Free to Leave
Florian Englmaier, Gerd Muehlheusser, Andreas Roider
revised version published as 'Optimal Incentive Contracts for Knowledge Workers' in: European Economic Review, 2014, 67, 82-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5023
Uniform and Nonuniform Staggering of Wage Contracts
Leif Danziger
published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (6), 1038-1049
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4973
Looking Beyond the Bridge: How Temporary Agency Employment Affects Labor Market Outcomes
Elke J. Jahn, Michael Rosholm
published in: European Economic Review, 2014, 65 (1) 108-125
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4969
School Responsiveness to Quality Rankings: An Empirical Analysis of Secondary Education in the Netherlands
Pierre Koning, Karen van der Wiel
revised version published in: De Economist, 2012, 160 (4), 339-355
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4897
Disability in the Welfare State: An Unemployment Problem in Disguise?
Bernt Bratsberg, Elisabeth Fevang, Knut Røed
revised version published as 'Job Loss and Disability Insurance' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 137–150
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4884
Explaining the Favorite-Longshot Bias: Is it Risk-Love or Misperceptions?
Erik Snowberg, Justin Wolfers
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 118 (4), 723-746
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4859
Are Attitudes Towards Economic Risk Heritable? Analyses Using the Australian Twin Study of Gambling
Anh T. Le, Paul W. Miller, Wendy S. Slutske, Nicholas G. Martin
published in: Twin Research and Human Genetics, 2010, 13 (4), 330-339
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4775
No Country for Fat Men? Obesity, Earnings, Skills, and Health among 450,000 Swedish Men
Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as 'Body Size, Skills, and Income: Evidence From 150,000 Teenage Siblings' in: Demography, 2014, 51, 1573-1596
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