June 25, 2018
Around 200 labor economists came together in Berlin to celebrate 20 years of IZA research.
May 17, 2018
The Yale economist is honored for seminal contributions including his empirical work on statistical discrimination.
January 19, 2018
We regret to announce that Professor Robert LaLonde, IZA Research Fellow since 2001, passed away on January 17, 2018, after […]
August 31, 2017
We warmly welcome Thomas J. Dohmen, who will become Research Director at IZA as of September 1, 2017. Professor Dohmen […]
July 17, 2017
Since 2011, IZA has been coordinating the “Growth and Labour Markets in Low Income Countries” program on behalf of the […]
May 12, 2017
Magne Mogstad, the Gary S. Becker Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, has been selected as the recipient […]
March 31, 2017
In 2012, IZA launched a series of five open-access online journals in cooperation with SpringerOpen to provide a high-quality, peer-reviewed […]
February 24, 2017
High-quality data are the key to evaluating the effectiveness of labor market policies. While administrative datasets provide detailed and reliable […]
January 7, 2017
The 15th IZA Prize in Labor Economics was formally conferred to Claudia Goldin during the traditional IZA Reception at the […]
December 16, 2016
In 2013, IZA Research Affiliate Abel Brodeur (University of Ottawa) and his co-authors published an IZA discussion paper titled “Star […]
August 26, 2016
IZA Research Fellow Aaron Sojourner (University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management) has been appointed as a senior economist on […]
June 27, 2016
Established in 1998, starting with 100 papers in the first two years, the IZA Discussion Paper series now includes more […]
May 15, 2016
The 2016 IZA Prize in Labor Economics goes to Claudia Goldin, the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University. […]
April 13, 2016
Since the 2008/09 global recession unemployment and inequality have been on a rise. Reforms of labor markets have been one […]
March 1, 2016
I have just begun my tenure as Editor-in-Chief of IZA World of Labor (WoL), and I am thrilled to be […]