Luis Diaz-Serrano

Rovira i Virgili University

Campus Sescelades, Carretera de Valls s/n

43006 Tarragona, Tarragona 43007

Spain

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

Schaumburg-Lippe-Str. 7 / 9

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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1.

Housing Satisfaction, Homeownership and Housing Mobility: A Panel Data Analysis for Twelve EU Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2318
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Oct 2006
Luis Diaz-Serrano
Rovira i Virgili University
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housing satisfaction, random-effects, fixed-effects, housing mobility, homeownership

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Political Institutions and the Development of Telecommunications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2569
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Feb 2007
Veneta Andonova and Luis Diaz-Serrano
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Rovira i Virgili University
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political constraints, telecommunications, GMM, economic development

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Decentralization, Happiness and the Perception of Institutions

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Decentralization, Happiness and the Perception of Institutions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5647
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose
Rovira i Virgili University and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Geography and Environment
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happiness, well-being, satisfaction, fiscal and political decentralization, Europe

Decentralization, Happiness, and the Perception of Institutions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8356
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 May 2011
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose
Rovira i Virgili University and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Geography and Environment
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Europe, fiscal and political decentralization, happines, satisfaction, well-being

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Do More Educated Leaders Raise Citizens' Education?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7661
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Oct 2013
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Jessica Pérez
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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political leaders, primary education, school achievement, political institutions

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Schools' Attitudes Towards Single Parents: Experimental Evidence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13699
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Sep 2020
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Sabine Flamand
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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single parents, schools, discrimination, field experiment, children

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Do Fiscal and Political Decentralization Raise Students' Performance? A Cross-Country Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6722
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Enric Meix-Llop
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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school outcomes, PISA, fiscal decentralization, political decentralization

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Risk Attitude and Wage Growth: Replication and Reconstruction

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4124
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 21 Apr 2009
Santiago Budría, Luis Diaz-Serrano, Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell and Joop Hartog
Universidade da Madeira, Rovira i Virgili University, Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (IAE-CSIC), Barcelona and University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB)
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wage growth, risk, post-school investment

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Why Do We Ignore the Risk in Schooling Decisions?

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Why Do We Ignore the Risk in Schooling Decisions?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4768
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 May 2014
Joop Hartog and Luis Diaz-Serrano
University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and Rovira i Virgili University
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Why Do We Ignore the Risk in Schooling Decisions?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8110
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Apr 2014
Joop Hartog and Luis Diaz-Serrano
University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and Rovira i Virgili University
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schooling, risk, human capital, labour supply

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Student Earnings Expectations: Heterogeneity or Noise?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6110
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 09 Nov 2016
Luis Diaz-Serrano, Joop Hartog, William Nilsson, Hans van Ophem and Po Yang
Rovira i Virgili University, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), University of the Balearic Islands, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and Peking University
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student expectations, earnings, earnings dispersion, risk attitudes

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Is There Discriminatory Mortgage Pricing Against Immigrants in the Spanish Lending Market?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5578
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Mar 2011
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Josep Raya
Rovira i Virgili University and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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immigration, discrimination, mortgage pricing, housing market

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Do Legal Immigrants and Natives Compete in the Labour Market? Evidence from Catalonia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4693
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Feb 2010
Luis Diaz-Serrano
Rovira i Virgili University
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job quality, working conditions, immigration, job satisfaction

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Work, Risk and Health: Differences between Immigrants and Natives in Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5338
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Nov 2010
Meritxell Solé, Luis Diaz-Serrano and Marisol Rodriguez
University of Barcelona, Rovira i Virgili University and CREB (Centre de Recerca en Economia del Benestrar), University of Barcelona
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disability, working conditions, immigration, Spain, MCVL

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Do Leaders' Characteristics and Regime Transitions in Africa Matter for Citizens' Health Status?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10338
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 07 Nov 2016
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Frank Sackey
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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Africa, health policy, public health, private health, child mortality, democracy, autocracy, political leaders

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Is Rationing in the Microfinance Sector Determined by the Microfinance Type? Evidence from Ghana

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8999
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Apr 2015
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Frank Sackey
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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microfinance, Ghana, credit rationing

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Do Schools Discriminate Against Homosexual Parents? Evidence from an Internet Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9044
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 May 2015
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Enric Meix-Llop
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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discrimination, field experiment, schools, homosexual rights

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Political Institutions and the Development of Telecomunications

XREAP No. 2006-10
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Jun 2011
Veneta Andonova and Luis Diaz-Serrano
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Rovira i Virgili University
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Political constraints, Telecommunications, GMM, Economic development

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Is Self-Employment a Way to Escape from Skill Mismatches?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9008
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 May 2015
Judit Albiol Sanchez, Luis Diaz-Serrano and Mercedes Teruel
Rovira i Virgili University, Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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self-employment, skill mismatches, salaried employment

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The Causal Relationship between Individual’S Choice Behavior and Self-Reported Satisfaction: The Case of Residential Mobility in the EU

XREAP No. 2008-02
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 May 2011
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Alexandrina Stoyanova
Rovira i Virgili University and Barcelona Science Park
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Housing satisfaction, residential mobility, homeownership, individual’s choice behavior

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Empowering the Vulnerable to Be Entrepreneurs: An Empirical Test on the Effectiveness of the Ghana Microfinance Policy 2006

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10323
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Nov 2016
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Frank Sackey
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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credit rationing, Ghana, microfinance, positive discrimination

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Impact of Duration of Primary Education on School Outcomes: A Cross-Country Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7793
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Dec 2013
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Jessica Pérez
Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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primary education, school achievement, political institutions, educational reforms

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The Reliability of Students' Earnings Expectations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10700
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 25 Apr 2017
Luis Diaz-Serrano and William Nilsson
Rovira i Virgili University and University of the Balearic Islands
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earnings expectations, reliability, measurement error

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The Regional Anatomy of School Dropouts in Spain: The Role of the Industry Structure of Local Labour Markets

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13220
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 May 2020
Luis Diaz-Serrano and William Nilsson
Rovira i Virgili University and University of the Balearic Islands
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educational attainment, Spain, labour market, youth employment, skills

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Is There a Link between BMI and Adolescents' Educational Choices and Expectations?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13685
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Sep 2020
Luis Diaz-Serrano and Alexandrina Stoyanova
Rovira i Virgili University and University of Barcelona
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students' expectations, BMI, overweight, school choices, university, educational achievement

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The Transition to Self-Employment and Perceived Skill-Mismatches: Panel Data Evidence from Eleven EU Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13764
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Oct 2020
Judit Albiol Sanchez, Luis Diaz-Serrano and Mercedes Teruel
Rovira i Virgili University, Rovira i Virgili University and Rovira i Virgili University
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self-employment, skill mismatches, salaried employment, job transitions

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Do Individuals Adapt to All Types of Housing Transitions?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15268
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 May 2022
Andrew Clark and Luis Diaz-Serrano
Paris School of Economics (PSE) and Rovira i Virgili University
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well-being, adaptation, housing, SOEP

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The Duration of Compulsory Education and the Transition to Secondary Education: Panel Data Evidence from Low-Income Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13918
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 07 Dec 2020
Luis Diaz-Serrano
Rovira i Virgili University
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Compensating Wage Differentials for Schooling Risk in Denmark

Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Vol. 110, Issue 4, pp. 711-731, December 2008
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Dec 2008
Luis Diaz-Serrano, Joop Hartog and Helena Skyt Nielsen
Rovira i Virgili University, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics
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Risk premium, skewness affection, schooling risk, earnings shocks

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Quantifying the Importance of Partnership for Health

iHEA 2007 6th World Congress: Explorations in Health Economics Paper
Posted: 21 Jun 2007
Alexandrina Stoyanova, Luis Diaz-Serrano and William Nilsson
Barcelona Science Park, Rovira i Virgili University and Barcelona Science Park

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health, partnership, variance decomposition

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Earning Risk and Demand for Higher Education: A Cross-Section Test for Spain

Journal of Applied Economics, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 1-28, May 2007
Posted: 06 Jun 2007
Joop Hartog and Luis Diaz-Serrano
University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and Rovira i Virgili University

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earnings risk, schooling decisions