IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4149

Do the Obese Really Die Younger or Do Health Expenditures Buy Them Extra Years?

Paul Frijters, Juan D. Barón

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4147

Does Job Loss Cause Ill Health?

Martin Salm

revised version published in: Health Economics, 2009, 18(9), 1075-1089

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4142

Temporary Labour Migration and Welfare at the New European Fringe: A Comparison of Five Eastern European Countries

Alexander M. Danzer, Barbara Dietz

substantially revised version published as 'Labour Migration from Eastern Europe and the EU’s Quest for Talents' in: Journal of Common Market Studies, 2014, 52 (2), 183-199

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4140

Critical Periods During Childhood and Adolescence: A Study of Adult Height Among Immigrant Siblings

Gerard J. van den Berg, Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt, Dan-Olof Rooth

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (6), 1521-1557.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4134

Assessing the Impact of a Wage Subsidy for Single Parents on Social Assistance in Canada

Guy Lacroix

published - as joint work with Dany Brouillette - in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2011, 44 (4), 1195–1221

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4132

Access to Banking Services and Poverty Reduction: A State-wise Assessment in India

Amit Kumar Bhandari

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4119

Evaluating the Impact of Community-Based Health Interventions: Evidence from Brazil's Family Health Program

Romero Rocha, Rodrigo R. Soares

published in: Health Economics, 2010, 19 (S1), 126-158

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4108

The Gender Education Gap in China: The Power of Water

Yasheng Maimaiti, W. Stanley Siebert

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4101

Workplace Job Satisfaction in Britain: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data

Getinet Astatike Haile

Published in: Labour, 2015, 29 (3), 225–242

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4099

Obesity and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the British NCDS

Maarten Lindeboom, Petter Lundborg, Bas van der Klaauw

published as 'Assessing the Impact of Obesity on Labor Market Outcome' in: Economics and Human Biology, 2010, 8 (3), 309-319

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4098

Overweight and Obesity and the Demand for Primary Physician Care

Nabanita Datta Gupta, Jane Greve

published as 'Overweight and obesity and the utilization of primary care physicians' in: Health Economics, 2011, 20 (S1), 53 - 67

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4095

Taking Chances: The Effect of Growing Up on Welfare on the Risky Behavior of Young People

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Chris Ryan, Anastasia Sartbayeva

published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (3), 729–755

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4094

The Effect of Neighbourhood Housing Tenure Mix on Labour Market Outcomes: A Longitudinal Perspective

Maarten van Ham, David Manley

published as 'The effect of neighbourhood housing tenure mix on labour market outcomes: a longitudinal investigation of neighbourhood effects' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2010, 10 (2), 257 - 282

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4092

'The' Market for Higher Education: Does It Really Exist?

William E. Becker, David K. Round

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4089

Faith Primary Schools: Better Schools or Better Pupils?

Stephen Gibbons, Olmo Silva

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (3) , 589-635

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4086

Estimating the Social Value of Higher Education: Willingness to Pay for Community and Technical Colleges

Glenn C. Blomquist, Paul A. Coomes, Christopher Jepsen, Brandon C. Koford, Kenneth Troske

revision published in: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2014, 5 (1), 3-42

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4078