IZA Young Labor Economist Award presented in San Diego
Leah Boustan and Philipp Kircher honored for their research
Are women more willing to accept jobs with lower pay?
New research on quit behavior, job satisfaction, and job preferences
How the rise of industrial robots affects family behavior
Men's 'economic value' on the marriage market has fallen with growing labor market uncertainty
Worker representation in the boardroom increases capital formation
Firms invest more when employees get seats on the board
Changing work arrangements and their implications for workers
3rd IZA Workshop on Labor Statistics discusses research on contract work
Taxing billionaires
Geographical location of the ultra-wealthy in the U.S. is highly sensitive to state estate taxes
How earthquakes affect social preferences
When people are exposed to a disaster, their demand for redistribution increases
Tobacco control strategies that work
New findings on the effectiveness of smoking bans, sales restrictions and pictorial warnings
Why don’t we sleep enough?
Field experiment explores the role of behavioral biases in sleep choice and shows that monetary incentives work