IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6601

Does Promoting School Attendance Reduce Child Labour? Evidence from Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Project

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 39, 78-96

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6593

Female Labour Force Participation and Child Education in India: The Effect of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

Farzana Afridi, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, Soham Sahoo

significantly revised version published as 'Female Labour Force Participation and Child Education in India: Evidence from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme' in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2016, 5, Article number: 7 (2016)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6582

Youth Crime and Education Expansion

Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie, Suncica Vujic

revised version published in: German Economic Review, 2012, 13(4), 366-384.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6580

Hard Evidence on Soft Skills

James J. Heckman, Tim Kautz

published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (4), 451-464

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6574

The Effects of "Girl-Friendly" Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso

Harounan Kazianga, Dan Levy, Leigh L. Linden, Matt Sloan

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(3), 41-62

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6570

Parental Education and Offspring Outcomes: Evidence from the Swedish Compulsory Schooling Reform

Petter Lundborg, Anton Nilsson, Dan-Olof Rooth

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6 (1), 253-278

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6563

Preferences and Skills of Indian Public Sector Teachers

Sonja Fagernäs, Panu Pelkonen

published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2012, 1:3

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6562

Overeducation at the Start of the Career: Stepping Stone or Trap?

Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx, Dieter Verhaest

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 25, 123-140

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6561

Do Significant Immigrant Inflows Create Negative Education Impacts? Lessons from the North Carolina Public School System

Timothy M. Diette, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

published in: Education Economics, 2017, 25 (5), 446-461

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6550

Human Capital, Economic Growth, and Inequality in China

James J. Heckman, Junjian Yi

published in: S. Fan, R. Kanbur, S. Wei, and X. Zhang (eds)., The Oxford Companion to the Economics of China on Human Capital, Oxford: OUP, 2014

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6549

Like Father, Like Son? Intergenerational Education Mobility in India

Mehtabul Azam, Vipul Bhatt

substantially revised version published in: Demography, 2015, 52(6), 1929-1959

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6539

Schooling and Voter Turnout: Is there an American Exception?

Arnaud Chevalier, Orla Doyle

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6532

Gender Effects of Education on Economic Development in Turkey

Aysit Tansel, Nil Demet Güngör

published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2013, 40 (6), 794-821.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6531

The Effect of Village-Based Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Afghanistan

Dana Burde, Leigh L. Linden

published as "Bringing Education to Afghan Girls: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Village-Based Schools" in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(3), 27-40

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6527

Declining Fertility and Economic Well-Being: Do Education and Health Ride to the Rescue?

Klaus Prettner, David E. Bloom, Holger Strulik

published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 22, 70 - 79

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6525

Explaining Charter School Effectiveness

Joshua Angrist, Parag A. Pathak, Christopher R. Walters

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5 (4), 1-27

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6524

Electoral Impacts of Uncovering Public School Quality: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities

Sergio Firpo, Renan Pieri, André Portela Souza

published in: EconomiA., 2017, 18 (1), 1-17