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IZA in the media

New York Daily News October 9, 2019 Study shows employees react worse to criticism from female bosses With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12611: Do Workers Discriminate against Female Bosses? Behavior & Preferences Family & Gender Firms & Workers Future of Work IZA DP No. 12611
MarketWatch October 8, 2019 Massive new study links pollution to assaults and domestic violence With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 11492, Crime is in the Air: The Contemporaneous Relationship between Air Pollution and Crime Behavior & Preferences Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 11492
Quartz October 7, 2019 Why are workers more resentful of criticism when the boss is a woman? With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12611: Do Workers Discriminate against Female Bosses? Behavior & Preferences Family & Gender Firms & Workers Future of Work IZA DP No. 12611
The Times October 4, 2019 Clean air for all: Chess players make more mistakes when air is polluted With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12632: Indoor Air Quality and Cognitive Performance Behavior & Preferences Future of Work Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 12632
CBS News October 2, 2019 The U.S. economy’s hidden problem: Men without jobs With reference to IZA World of Labor Health & Happiness Unemployment
Newsweek September 26, 2019 Contrary to President Trump, Deporting Immigrants Doesn’t Make Communities Safer, New Study Finds With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12413: Immigrants' Deportations, Local Crime and Police Effectiveness Migration & Integration IZA DP No. 12413
Forbes August 29, 2019 Refugees In Germany Did Not Bring Higher Risk To Germans Mit Bezug zu IZA Discussion Paper No. 12469, Immigration and Crimes against Natives: The 2015 Refugee Crisis in Germany Migration & Integration IZA DP No. 12469
CNBC August 23, 2019 Could you start a business with your other half? Here’s the advice of 3 couples who did Mit Bezug zu IZA Discussion Paper No. 8186, Entrepreneurial Couples Behavior & Preferences Family & Gender Firms & Workers IZA DP No. 8186
Dallas Morning News August 16, 2019 ‘What do you lose if you don’t have anything?’ – Why 1 in 3 businesses in Dallas are owned by immigrants With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 131: Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected? An Economic Analysis Firms & Workers Migration & Integration IZA DP No. 131
Wall Street Journal August 12, 2019 New Data Show Few New York Teachers of Color in the Pipeline With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital Migration & Integration IZA No. 10630
NBC News August 5, 2019 Mass shootings: Experts say violence is contagious, and 24/7 news cycle doesn’t help With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 11900, The Effect of Media Coverage on Mass Shootings Behavior & Preferences Digitalization IZA DP No. 11900
thirdAGE.com July 30, 2019 Married Couples with Big Age Gaps Are Less Satisfied Over Time With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10863: The Marital Satisfaction of Differently-Aged Couples Behavior & Preferences Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 10863
NJ Advance Media July 29, 2019 Combat predictable results of adults’ low expectations for kids With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital Wealth & Inequality IZA DP No. 10630
America’s Charities July 26, 2019 There Is a Shortage of African American Teachers in America With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital Wealth & Inequality IZA DP No. 10630
Employment Policies Institute July 11, 2019 New Survey Finds 72 Percent of U.S. Economists Oppose a $15 Federal Minimum Wage Study based on survey among U.S.-based IZA Fellows Firms & Workers Labor Market Policy EPI Survey
Markets Insider June 12, 2019 5 unintended consequences when world governments got involved in sex policies With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 3214: Sex Ratios and Crime: Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy Demographic Change Economy & Trade IZA DP No. 3214
Fox News (and various other news outlets) June 5, 2019 John Stossel: Must parental leave be dictated by government? Can’t we say something isn’t government’s job? With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 8023: Unanticipated Effects of California's Paid Family Leave Program Family & Gender Unemployment IZA DP No. 8023
Fast Company May 29, 2019 I’m a former elite athlete and I call BS on tech’s obsession with working long hours With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 8129: The Productivity of Working Hours Firms & Workers Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 9129
Allentown Morning Call May 28, 2019 Why don’t we have 30-hour workweeks? With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10179: Hours Worked in Europe and the US: New Data, New Answers Firms & Workers Labor Market Policy IZA DP No. 10179
New Statesman May 8, 2019 The fine art of bullshitting – and why we’re getting better at it With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12282: Bullshitters. Who Are They and What Do We Know about Their Lives? Behavior & Preferences Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 12292
Connecticut Post May 6, 2019 Paid family leave may benefit businesses With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 5793: A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefi ts and Long Run Outcomes of Children Education & Human Capital Family & Gender IZA DP No. 5793
Time Magazine April 30, 2019 Wealthy, Male American Students Are More Likely to BS, Study Says With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12282: Bullshitters. Who Are They and What Do We Know about Their Lives? Behavior & Preferences Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 12282
New York Daily News April 30, 2019 North Americans males born into privilege are most likely to be ‘bullsh–ters,’ according to a study With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12282: Bullshitters. Who Are They and What Do We Know about Their Lives? Behavior & Preferences Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 12282:
The Oregonian April 29, 2019 Americans are famous for being BS artists, but the ‘overclaiming’ champion is actually … Canada: study With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12282: Bullshitters. Who Are They and What Do We Know about Their Lives? Behavior & Preferences Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 12282
Quartz April 29, 2019 Married, childless women still face a “motherhood penalty” at work With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 12308: Discrimination in Hiring Based on Potential and Realized Fertility: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment Family & Gender Firms & Workers IZA DP No. 12308