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18 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17117
Government Contracting and Living Wages > Minimum Wages
Nikhil Datta, Stephen Machin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12609
Wage Fairness in a Subcontracted Labor Market
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Vidhya Soundararajan
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2019, 168, 24 - 42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11387
Time Is on My Side: Relational Contracts and Aggregate Welfare
Bohdan Kukharskyy, Michael P. Pflüger
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71 (3), 709 - 732
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9641
Leader Networks and Transaction Costs: A Chinese Experiment in Interjurisdictional Contracting
Nancy H. Chau, Yu Qin, Weiwen Zhang
published as 'Leader Networks and Interjurisdictional Contracting in Land Conversion Quotas' in: Land Economics, 2024, 100 (3), 568-587
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9459
Contracting Out Mandatory Counselling and Training for Long-Term Unemployed: Private For-Profit or Non-Profit, or Keep It Public?
Bart Cockx, Stijn Baert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9365
Are Public or Private Providers of Employment Services More Effective? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Kai Rehwald, Michael Rosholm, Michael Svarer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9194
The Rise of Domestic Outsourcing and the Evolution of the German Wage Structure
Deborah Goldschmidt, Johannes F. Schmieder
pubished in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132 (3), 1165 -1217
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7403
Is the Contracting-Out of Intensive Placement Services More Effective than Provision by the PES? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
Gerhard Krug, Gesine Stephan
revised version published as 'Private and Public Placement Services for Hard-To-Place Unemployed: Results from a Randomized Field Experiment' in: ILR Review, 2016, 69, 471-500
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7298
The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment
Aaron K. Chatterji, Kenneth Y. Chay, Robert W. Fairlie
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (3), 507-561
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6785
Subcontracting and the Size and Composition of the Informal Sector: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing
Ana Isabel Moreno-Monroy, Janneke Pieters, Abdul Azeez Erumban
published as 'Formal Sector Subcontracting and Informal Sector Employment in Indian Manufacturing' in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3(22)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6632
Political Preferences and Public Sector Outsourcing
Mikael Elinder, Henrik Jordahl
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 30, 43-57
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5394
Relational Contracts and the Economic Well-Being of Nations
Bohdan Kukharskyy, Michael P. Pflüger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4801
Cream-Skimming, Parking and Other Intended and Unintended Effects of Performance-Based Contracting in Social Welfare Services
Pierre Koning, Carolyn J. Heinrich
published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2013, 32 (3), 461-483
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4444
Atypical Work: Who Gets It, and Where Does It Lead? Some U.S. Evidence Using the NLSY79
John T. Addison, Chad Cotti, Christopher J. Surfield
revised version published as 'Atypical Jobs: Stepping Stones or Dead Ends? Evidence from the NLSY79' in: The Manchester School, 2015, 83(1), 17–55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3834
Contracts as Rent Seeking Devices: Evidence from German Soccer
Eberhard Feess, Michael Gerfin, Gerd Muehlheusser
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53(1), 714-730
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3117
Risk, Delegation, and Project Scope
Andreas Roider
revised version published as 'Delegation, Risk, and Project Scope ' in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2009, 165 (2), 193-209
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1372
Does Outsourcing Increase Profitability?
Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley
published in: Economic and Social Review, 2004, 35(3), 267-288
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1025
Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration
Guido Friebel, Sergei Guriev
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4 (6), 1085-1111
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