New Discussion Papers from the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Social Networks
Joan de Martí, Yves Zenou
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On The Rise of Health Spending and Longevity
Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Titus Galama, Arie Kapteyn
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Preferences and Beliefs in a Sequential Social Dilemma: A Within-Subjects Analysis
Mariana Blanco, Dirk Engelmann, Alexander K. Koch, Hans-Theo Normann
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Does Public Information about School Quality Lead to Flight from Low-Achieving Schools?
Jane Friesen, Mohsen Javdani, Simon D. Woodcock
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What’s the Use of Marriage?
Alessandro Cigno
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On the Origin of the Family
Marco Francesconi, Christian Ghiglino, Motty Perry
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Seeking Similarity: How Immigrants and Natives Manage at the Labor Market
Olof Aslund, Lena Hensvik, Oskar Nordström Skans
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Voting with Feet: Community Choice in Social Dilemmas
Özgür Gürerk, Bernd Irlenbusch, Bettina Rockenbach
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Happiness and Productivity
Andrew J. Oswald, Eugenio Proto, Daniel Sgroi
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The Family Gap in Wages: What Wombmates Reveal
Marianne Simonsen, Lars Skipper
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Older Men: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?
Diane Macunovich
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Older Women: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?
Diane Macunovich
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The Measurement of Child Costs: A Rothbarth-Type Method Consistent with Scale Economies
Olivier Bargain, Olivier Donni
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Welfare Usage in the U.S.: Does Immigrant Birthplace and Immigration Status Matter?
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Maharouf Oyolola
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Time to Work or Time to Play: The Effect of Student Employment on Homework, Sleep, and Screen Time
Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Sabrina W. Pabilonia
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Years of Schooling, Human Capital and the Body Mass Index of European Females
Giorgio Brunello, Daniele Fabbri, Margherita Fort
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Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants in Germany: Moving with Natives or Stuck in their Neighborhoods?
Mutlu Yuksel
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