Government-Mandated Discriminatory Policies.

This paper provides a simple explanation for why some minority groups are economically successful, despite being subject to government-mandated discriminatory policies. We study an economy with private and public sectors in which workers invest in imperfectly observable skills that are important to the private sector but not to the public sector.

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Year of publication:	2001
Authors:	Fang, H. ; Norman, P.
Institutions:	Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)
Subject:	DISCRIMINATION \| INCOME DISTRIBUTION \| PUBLIC SECTOR

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Series:	Research Institute of Industrial Economics Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	25 pages
Classification:	J71 - Discrimination ; J45 - Public Sector Labor Markets ; D31 - Personal Income, Wealth and Their Distributions
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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