Challenging the use of the twin instrument in the social sciences
Twins are more often born to healthier women
Does faster reintegration of the unemployed reduce job quality?
Two studies from Switzerland analyze the effects of job search requirements and assistance
Did the Internet displace social capital?
How broadband penetration affected civic engagement, political participation and relational activities in the UK
Matching workers and jobs online
IDSC of IZA workshop discussed new developments and opportunities for social science and practice
Why does education reduce crime?
Keeping kids “off the streets” may matter more than improving their labor market prospects
Parental leave benefits do not widen the socio-economic gap in child development
Analysis of school entrance exams in Germany
How xenophobic violence impairs the integration of immigrants
Significant impact on life satisfaction and language acquisition
Gay marriage policies improve attitudes towards sexual minorities
Cross-national study with European data suggests a causal effect
