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IZA in the media

phys.org August 19, 2015 Study shows African Americans discriminated against in access to US local public services With reference to IZA DP No. 9290: Racial Discrimination in Local Public Services: A Field Experiment in the US Migration & Integration
Daily Camera August 9, 2015 College major choices shift during recessions CU-Boulder researcher finds With reference to IZA DP No. 9167: Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice Education & Human Capital
The Washington Post / The Columbus Dispatch August 7, 2015 Why raising the minimum wage could actually make more employees quit With reference to IZA DP No. 9149: Fairness and Frictions: The Impact of Unequal Raises on Quit Behavior Labor Market Policy
The Huffington Post August 6, 2015 Tackling Inequality Tony Atkinson Wins the EIB Prize Op-ed by Alessio J.G. Brown Wealth & Inequality
Metro August 5, 2015 How recessions help women in science With reference to IZA DP No. 9167: Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice Education & Human Capital
Management Today August 4, 2015 More women study maths and science in a recession With reference to IZA DP No. 9167: Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice Education & Human Capital
City A.M. August 4, 2015 Recessions make women turn to well-paid maths intensive careers With reference to IZA DP No. 9167: Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice Education & Human Capital
Deseret News August 3, 2015 John Hoffmire Cash transfers are one way to alleviate poverty in developing countries With reference to IZA PP No. 49: The Growth of Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin America and the Caribbean: Did They Go Too Far? Labor Market Policy
Slate July 30, 2015 How Unemployment Rates Shift Choices of Majors With reference to IZA DP No. 9167: Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice Education & Human Capital
The Guardian June 23, 2015 Is broadband responsible for falling teenage pregnancy rates? With reference to IZA DP No. 9076: Offline Effects of Online Connecting: The Impact of Broadband Diffusion on Teen Fertility Decisions Family & Gender
Business Insider (UK) June 20, 2015 ‘I didn’t feel appreciated’ – inside the ‘backwards’ reality of taking unpaid maternity leave in America With reference to IZA DP No. 5793: A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefits and Long Run Outcomes of Children Family & Gender
World Commerce Review June 18, 2015 Human touch and the future of work Op-ed by Werner Eichhorst Future of Work
asianlite.com June 16, 2015 Immigrant workers get less pay With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Kathryn H. Anderson: Can immigrants ever earn as much as native workers? Migration & Integration
The Huffington Post June 11, 2015 Sexual Orientation and Discrimination Coming Out in the Workplace Op-ed by Alessio J.G. Brown Family & Gender
simply-communicate.com May 29, 2015 A robot is not going to take your job With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Marco Vivarelli: Innovation and employment Future of Work
May 8, 2015 Is Forcing Businesses to Pay Overtime to More Workers Really a Brilliant Idea? No Frigging Way. With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Ronald L. Oaxaca: The effect of overtime regulations on employment Firms & Workers
Foreign Policy May 5, 2015 Rich Germany Has a Poverty Problem Includes statement from Werner Eichhorst Wealth & Inequality
redlipshighheels.com May 3, 2015 Economics of Women Marriage in Pakistan With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Siwan Anderson: Human Capital Effects of Marriage Payments Family & Gender
HR Review May 1, 2015 Robot-age could create new generation of serfs With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Richard Freeman Future of Work
Jakarta Post April 30, 2015 The big trade-off in the world of labor Op-ed by Klaus F. Zimmermann Future of Work
newsbusiness.co.uk April 30, 2015 Workers “risk becoming serfs” in robot-age With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Richard Freeman Future of Work
The Economist April 18, 2015 The marriage squeeze in India and China Bare branches redundant males Labor Market Policy
The Guardian April 12, 2015 Cannabis smokers warned they risk poorer exam grades Behavior & Preferences
Wall Street Journal April 8, 2015 What France Can Learn From Italy Op-ed by Klaus F. Zimmermann Labor Market Policy
Time March 24, 2015 5 Mental Shortcuts Hiring Managers Take (and How to Use Them to Your Advantage) With reference to IZA DP No. 5664: Physical Attractiveness, Employment, and Earnings Behavior & Preferences