IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15132

The Impacts of a Prototypical Home Visiting Program on Child Skills

Jin Zhou, James J. Heckman, Bei Liu, Mai Lu

earlier version of this paper available as IZA DP No. 13346.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15130

Social Networks and Surviving the Holocaust

Matěj Bělín, Tomáš Jelínek, Štepán Jurajda

part of the paper published as 'Preexisting social ties among Auschwitz prisoners support Holocaust survival' in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2023, 120 (29), e2221654120

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15078

The Political Economy of Propaganda: Evidence from US Newspapers

Sebastian Ottinger, Max Posch

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15054

Culture, Gender, and Financial Literacy

Maddalena Davoli, Núria Rodríguez-Planas

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15042

Strangers and Foreigners: Trust and Attitudes toward Citizenship

Graziella Bertocchi, Arcangelo Dimico, Gian Luca Tedeschi

published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2025, 39, 42-60

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14989

Can Schools Change Religious Attitudes? Evidence from German State Reforms of Compulsory Religious Education

W. Benjamin Arold, Ludger Woessmann, Larissa Zierow

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14971

Working for Nothing: Personality and Time Allocation in the UK

Marina Della Giusta, Sarah Jewell

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14962

Scared Straight? Threat and Assimilation of Refugees in Germany

Philipp Jaschke, Sulin Sardoschau, Marco Tabellini

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14938

Economic Production and the Spread of Supernatural Beliefs

Daniel Araújo, Bladimir Carrillo, Breno Sampaio

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14937

Family Social Norms and Child Labor

Shirit Katav Herz, Gil S. Epstein

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14910

Bringing Underprivileged Middle-School Students to the Opera: Cultural Mobility or Cultural Compliance?

Philippe Coulangeon, Denis Fougère

published in: British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022, 43 (7), 1052–1075.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14862

Ethnic Regional Networks and Immigrants' Earnings: A Spatial Autoregressive Network Approach

Xingang Wang, Sholeh A. Maani

published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2021, 100 (1), 141-169

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14833

The COVID-19 Curtain: Can Past Communist Regimes Explain the Vaccination Divide in Europe?

Inés Berniell, Yarine Fawaz, Anne Laferrere, Pedro Mira, Elizaveta Pronkina

published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2023, 321, 115759

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14820

Individualism, Human Capital Formation, and Labor Market Success

Katharina Hartinger, Sven Resnjanskij, Jens Ruhose, Simon Wiederhold

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14815

Multi-Dimensional Identities of the Hispanic Population in the United States

Francisca M. Antman

published in: Advancing Anti-racist Economic Research and Policy, Perspectives and Resources on Race, Ethnicity, and the Economy, Economic Policy Institute, 2022.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14802

Education Transmission and Network Formation

Vincent Boucher, Carlo L. Del Bello, Fabrizio Panebianco, Thierry Verdier, Yves Zenou

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (1), 129 - 173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14772

Migration and Cultural Change

Hillel Rapoport, Sulin Sardoschau, Arthur Silve

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14769

Religious Practice and Student Performance: Evidence from Ramadan Fasting

Erik Hornung, Guido Schwerdt, Maurizio Strazzeri

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, 100-119

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14757