Jan C. van Ours
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June 27, 2016
Now over 10,000 papers in the IZA DP series!
Established in 1998, starting with 100 papers in the first two years, the IZA Discussion Paper series now includes more […]
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December 8, 2015
Labor supply effects of winning a lottery
Economic theory provides ambiguous predictions about the effect of wage increases on the allocation of time between leisure and work. […]
Research
June 23, 2014
Encouraging single mothers to work – evidence from the Netherlands
Welfare benefits are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the poor need them to survive, on the other hand […]
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May 31, 2013
Seek and ye shall find: how search requirements affect job finding rates of older workers
Older workers often have difficulties to find a new job after becoming unemployment. While this problem is often attributed to […]
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April 8, 2013
Older people are less productive: Evidence from professional chess players
Do people become less productive when they grow old? According to a new IZA Discussion Paper by Marco Bertoni, Giorgio […]