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24 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17868
Local Policy Misperceptions and Investment: Experimental Evidence from Firm Decision Makers
Sebastian Blesse, Florian Buhlmann, Philipp Heil, Davud Rostam-Afschar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17459
Shine a (Night)Light: Decentralization and Economic Development in Burkina Faso
Olivier B. Bargain, Rose Camille Vincent, Emilie Caldeira
published in: World Development, 2025, 187, 106851
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17009
Young versus Old Politicians in Local Politics
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Zohal Hessami, Sebastian Schirner
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 225, 88-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14860
A Demand-Oriented Approach to Health Care Capacity Planning
Danny Wende, Thomas Kopetsch, Wolfram F. Richter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14369
The Dynamic Response of Municipal Budgets to Revenue Shocks
Ines Helm, Jan Stuhler
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 2024, 16 (4), 484–527
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13148
Distributional Effects of Intergovernmental Transfers in Mexico
Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Kiyomi Cadena, Laura Moreno Herrera
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12698
Does a Day Lost Equal Dollars Saved? The Effects of Four-Day School Weeks on School District Expenditures
Paul N. Thompson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10888
Can Gender Quotas in Candidate Lists Empower Women? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
Manuel Bagues, Pamela Campa
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021,194, 104315
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9841
Politics in the Family: Nepotism and the Hiring Decisions of Italian Firms
Stefano Gagliarducci, Marco Manacorda
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020, 12 (2), 67 - 95
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8798
Local Political Budget Cycles in a Federation: Evidence from West German Cities
Marina Furdas, Katerina Homolkova, Krisztina Kis-Katos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7884
The Impact of Fiscal and Political Decentralization on Local Public Investments in Indonesia
Krisztina Kis-Katos, Bambang Suharnoko Sjahrir
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (2), 344-365
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7561
Moderating Political Extremism: Single Round vs Runoff Elections under Plurality Rule
Massimo Bordignon, Tommaso Nannicini, Guido Tabellini
published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (8), 2349-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6952
Policy Responses to Fiscal Restraints: A Difference-in-Discontinuities Design
Veronica Grembi, Tommaso Nannicini, Ugo Troiano
published as 'Do Fiscal Rules Matter?' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016, 8 (3), 1-30
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6634
Corrupting Learning: Evidence from Missing Federal Education Funds in Brazil
Claudio Ferraz, Frederico S. Finan, Diana B. Moreira
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (9-10), 712-726
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
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6477
Police and Crime: Evidence from Dictated Delays in Centralized Police Hiring
Paolo Buonanno, Giovanni Mastrobuoni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4826
The Distributional Impact of Public Services When Needs Differ
Rolf Aaberge, Manudeep Bhuller, Audun Langørgen, Magne Mogstad
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (9-10), 549-562
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4658
Electoral Rules, Political Competition and Fiscal Expenditures: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
Marcos Chamon, João M. P. de Mello, Sergio Firpo
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55 (1),19-38
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4128
Gender Interactions within Hierarchies: Evidence from the Political Arena
Stefano Gagliarducci, M. Daniele Paserman
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79 (3), 1021-1052
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3909
Curbing Cream-Skimming: Evidence on Enrolment Incentives
Pascal Courty, Do Han Kim, Gerald Marschke
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 643-655
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