Essaji, Azim; Sweeney, Gregory; Kotsopoulos, Alexandros - In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform 13 (2010) 4, pp. 313-323
A key implication of Becker's (1957) work on discrimination is that greater product market competition can reduce employment discrimination generally, and discriminatory wage gaps in particular. Using US data on manufacturing wages and import exposure, we explore whether increased competition,...