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The Harvard Gazette February 6, 2020 Economics professor awarded IZA Prize Article on IZA Prize laureate Lawrence F. Katz Wealth & Inequality
Le Monde January 23, 2020 Réforme des retraites: « Revaloriser les salaires des fonctionnaires est urgent » Op-ed with reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11924, Public Sector Wage Gaps Over the Long-Run: Evidence from Panel Administrative Data Firms & Workers Wealth & Inequality IZA DP 11924
Experience Life Magazine January 7, 2020 PUMPING IRONY: A Working Hypothesis With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12524: Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Rural China Demographic Change Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 12524
National Public Radio December 15, 2019 Laid-Off Workers In Indonesia Just Won A Battle For $4 Million In Severance Pay With reference to IZA World of Labor, Designing labor market regulations in developing countries Firms & Workers Labor Market Policy Unemployment IZA WoL 57
Deutsche Welle December 7, 2019 Germany’s emigration trend brings gain as well as loss Includes statement from Werner Eichhorst Migration & Integration
Forbes December 6, 2019 The Impact Of Unemployment On Male Well-Being With reference to IZA World of Labor, Men without work: A global well-being and ill-being comparison Health & Happiness Unemployment IZA WOL 464
The Economist November 30, 2019 A new study assesses whether inheritance taxes boost net revenues With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12699: Taxing Billionaires: Estate Taxes and the Geographical Location of the Ultra-Wealthy Wealth & Inequality IZA DP No. 12699
BBC News Mundo November 20, 2019 Fukushima: las más de 1.200 muertes que causó el accidente nuclear (y que no estuvieron relacionadas con la radiación) With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12687: Be Cautious with the Precautionary Principle: Evidence from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Economy & Trade Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 12687
Deutsche Welle (Russian) November 17, 2019 Сверхпотребление погубит планету? (Will Overconsumption Destroy Our Planet?) Includes statement from Werner Eichhorst Behavior & Preferences Economy & Trade Health & Happiness
The Georgia Straight November 14, 2019 Does education pay? Research suggests investing in postsecondary schooling can yield dividends With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 5572, The Impact of Education on Unemployment Incidence and Re-employment Success: Evidence from the U.S. Labour Market Education & Human Capital Unemployment IZA DP No. 5572
Wall Street Journal October 31, 2019 The U.S. repatriated about 400,000 Mexicans from 1929 to 1934 With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12689: The Labor Market Effects of Mexican Repatriations: Longitudinal Evidence from the 1930s Economy & Trade Migration & Integration Unemployment IZA DP No. 12689
The Economist October 28, 2019 Taxing times Includes statement from Nikos Askitas Digitalization Economy & Trade
The Economic Standard October 28, 2019 Indoor air pollution hampers cognition With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12632: Indoor Air Quality and Cognitive Performance Behavior & Preferences Future of Work Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 12632
Foreign Policy October 25, 2019 The Cure for Populism Is Equal Opportunity With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 9929: Inequality from Generation to Generation: The United States in Comparison Behavior & Preferences Wealth & Inequality IZA DP No. 9929
The Economic Standard October 24, 2019 Pay-for-performance didn’t help student achievement in Peru (but it could) With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12600: Teacher Performance Pay and Student Learning: Evidence from a Nationwide Program in Peru Behavior & Preferences Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 12600
The Economic Standard October 19, 2019 Deregulating teacher labor benefits UK students With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12592: Deregulating Teacher Labor Markets Behavior & Preferences Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 12592
The Conversation October 17, 2019 Bosses face more discrimination if they are women – from employees of any gender Mit Bezug auf IZA Discussion Paper No. 12611: Do Workers Discriminate against Female Bosses? Behavior & Preferences Family & Gender Firms & Workers IZA DP No. 12611
The Spectator October 17, 2019 Atmospheric pressures With reference to the IZA Discussion Paper No. 12632: Indoor Air Quality and Cognitive Performance Behavior & Preferences Future of Work Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 12632
Bank for International Settlements October 16, 2019 Vitas Vasiliauskas: Labour market in the 21st century – the way forward With reference to keynote speech by Werner Eichhorst Future of Work Labor Market Policy
Cato Institute Press October 15, 2019 The Economics of Ethnic Enclaves With reference to IZA World of Labor, Ethnic enclaves and immigrant economic integration Migration & Integration Wealth & Inequality IZA WOL 287
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