IZA - All published DPs

Logo
No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
3141 Laszlo Goerke
Unemployment Insurance Savings Accounts and Collective Wage Determination
Unemployment Insurance Savings Accounts (UISAs) entitle workers to unemployment benefits at the expense of future pension payments. Therefore, such accounts make unemployment less attractive, ...
(published as 'The Effects of Unemployment Insurance Savings Accounts in the Presence of Collective Bargaining Contracts' in: W. Franz, H.-J. Ramser, M. Stadler (Hrsg.), Arbeitsverträge – Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Seminar Ottobeuren, Tübingen, 2008, 37, 199-226)
J38, J51, J65, J68
3140 Martin Kahanec
Mehmet S. Tosun
Political Economy of Immigration in Germany: Attitudes and Citizenship Aspirations
This paper examines resident foreigners’ interest in German citizenship. The study focuses on the roles played by attitudes towards foreigners, political interest of foreigners, intergenerational ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2009, 43 (2), 263 - 291)
F22, J15, J22
3139 David G. Blanchflower
Andrew J. Oswald
What Makes a Young Entrepreneur?
This paper documents some of the patterns in modern microeconomic data on young people’s employment, attitudes and entrepreneurial behaviour. Among other sources, the paper uses the Eurobarometer ...
(published in: Andy Furlong (ed.), International Handbook on Youth and Young Adulthood, Routledge: 2009)
J21
3137 James Albrecht
Axel Z. Anderson
Susan Vroman
Search by Committee
We consider the problem of sequential search when the decision to stop searching is made by a committee. We show that a symmetric stationary equilibrium exists and is unique given that the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2010, 145(4), 1386-1407)
D72, D83
3136 Kostas Mavromaras
Seamus McGuinness
Nigel C. O'Leary
Peter J. Sloane
Yin King Fok
The Problem of Overskilling in Australia and Britain
This paper examines the parallel trends in education and labour market developments in Australia and Britain. It uses unique information in the WERS and HILDA surveys on reported overskilling in the ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2010, 78(3), 219-238)
J24, J31
3135 Mayssun El-Attar
Trust, Child Care Technology Choice and Female Labor Force Participation
In this paper we test the effect of trust on the choice of child care technology. We estimate individual-level trust as a latent attribute using survey questions on personal attitudes by applying the ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11 (4), 507-544)
J13, J22, D10
3134 Joshua Angrist
Daniel W. Lang
Philip Oreopoulos
Incentives and Services for College Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
Many North American college students have trouble satisfying degree requirements in a timely manner. This paper reports on a randomized field experiment involving two strategies designed to improve ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1(1), 136–63.)
I21, I28, J24
3133 Jocelyn A. Lehrer
Vivian L. Lehrer
Evelyn L. Lehrer
Pamela Oyarzun
Sexual Violence in College Students in Chile
Young women's experiences of sexual victimization can have far-reaching consequences, including unwanted pregnancy and increased risk of psychological, sexual, and reproductive health difficulties; ...
(published in: International Family Planning Perspectives, 2007, 33(4), 168-175)
J4, J16, I12, I18
3132 Arghya Ghosh
Takao Kato
Hodaka Morita
Discrete Innovation, Continuous Improvement, and Competitive Pressure
Does competitive pressure foster innovation? In addressing this important question, prior studies ignored a distinction between discrete innovation aiming at entirely new technology and continuous ...
(revised version published as 'Incremental innovation and competitive pressure in the presence of discrete innovation' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2017, 135, 1-14)
L10, L60, M50, O30
3130 David G. Blanchflower
Entrepreneurship in the United States
In this paper I examine changes in self-employment that have occurred since the early 1980s in the United States. It is a companion paper to a recent equivalent paper relating to the UK. Data on ...
(published in: Annals of Finance, 2009, 5 (3-4), 361-396)
J15
 12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers" 
(Previous 50 papers)  (Previous 10 papers)  | (Next 10 papers)  (Next 50 papers) 
 

© IZA  Impressum  Last updated: 2025-10-21  webmaster@iza.org    |   Bookmark this page    |   Print View