IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5557

Social Housing and Location Choices of Immigrants in France

Denis Fougère, Francis Kramarz, Roland Rathelot, Mirna Safi

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2013, 34 (1), 56-69.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5552

Age at Migration, Language and Fertility Patterns among Migrants to Canada

published as 'Factors Influencing the Fertility Choices of Child Immigrants in Canada' in: Population Studies: A Journal of Demography, 2014, 68(1), 65-79

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5550

Social Comparison in the Workplace: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Alain Cohn, Ernst Fehr, Benedikt Herrmann, Frédéric Schneider

revised version published as 'Social Comparison an Effort Provision' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (4), 877-898

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5549

Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Basic Facts

Nezih Guner, Remzi Kaygusuz, Gustavo Ventura

published in Review of Economic Dynamics, 2014, 17(4), 559–581

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5547

Are We Wasting Our Children's Time by Giving Them More Homework?

Ozkan Eren, Daniel J. Henderson

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30 (5), 950-961

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5545

Medical Technology and the Production of Health Care

Badi H. Baltagi, Francesco Moscone, Elisa Tosetti

published in: Empirical Economics, 2012, 42 (2), 395-411

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5544

Age Biased Technical and Organisational Change, Training and Employment Prospects of Older Workers

Luc Behaghel, Eve Caroli, Muriel Roger

published in: Economica, 2014, 81(322), 368-389

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5543

Managerial Incentives and Favoritism in Promotion Decisions: Theory and Field Evidence

Johannes Berger, Claus Herbertz, Dirk Sliwka

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5542

Occupational Tasks and Changes in the Wage Structure

Sergio Firpo, Nicole M. Fortin, Thomas Lemieux

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5541

Business Conditions and Default Risks across Countries

Michael P. Pflüger, Stephan Russek

revised version published in: Open Economies Review, 2013, 24 (5), 963-976

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5538

Wage Premia for Newly Hired Employees: Theory and Evidence

Patrick Kampkötter, Dirk Sliwka

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 31, 45–60

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5533

Estimating the Return to College Selectivity over the Career Using Administrative Earning Data

Stacy Dale, Alan B. Krueger

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5531

Unobserved Heterogeneity and Risk in Wage Variance: Does Schooling Provide Earnings Insurance?

Jacopo Mazza, Hans van Ophem, Joop Hartog

published as 'Unobserved heterogeneity and risk in wage variance: Does more schooling reduce earnings risk?' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 323 - 338

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5530

The Development of Egalitarianism, Altruism, Spite and Parochialism in Childhood and Adolescence

Ernst Fehr, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Matthias Sutter

published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 64, 369-383

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5529

Commuting Time and Labour Supply: A Causal Effect?

José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina

published as 'Commuting Time and Labor Supply in the Netherlands: A Time Use Study' in: Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, 2014, 48(3), 409-426

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5525

Alcohol and Student Performance: Estimating the Effect of Legal Access

Jason M. Lindo, Isaac D. Swensen, Glen R. Waddell

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (1), 22–32

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5522

Nowcasting Business Cycles Using Toll Data

Nikos Askitas, Klaus F. Zimmermann

published in: Journal of Forecasting, 2013, 32 (4), 299 - 306.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5521

The Unequal Incidence of Non-Standard Employment across Occupational Groups: An Empirical Analysis of Post-Industrial Labour Markets in Germany and Europe

Paul Marx

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5520