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than men. From an employer’s perspective, in their fertile age they are also at “risk” of pregnancy. Both factors potentially affect hiring practices of firms. We conduct a largescale correspondence test in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, sending out approx. 9,000 job applications,...
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Due to conventional gender norms, women are more likely to be in charge of childcare than men. From an employer's perspective, in their fertile age they are also at "risk" of pregnancy. Both factors potentially affect hiring practices of firms. We conduct a large-scale correspondence test in...
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Due to conventional gender norms, women are more likely to be in charge of childcare than men. From an employer's perspective, in their fertile age they are also at "risk" of pregnancy. Both factors potentially affect hiring practices of firms. We conduct a large-scale correspondence test in...
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We conduct a large-scale field experiment in China to investigate the effect of being of childbearing age on gender … discrimination in the labor market. We send 35,713 fictitious resumes to real job postings on a major Chinese online recruitment … discrimination in the field of IT, a problem that also exists in HR and ACC, particularly in Beijing and Shanghai. There is no obvious …
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reduce it? To answer these questions, we conducted a field experiment on employer discrimination in Sweden. Going beyond …How pervasive is labor market discrimination against immigrants and what options do policymakers and migrants have to … efforts to reduce discrimination must address employer prejudice. …
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discrimination in job applicant assessments and test treatments to help improve hiring of the best applicants. In our experiment, we …Women are significantly underrepresented in the technology sector. We design a field experiment to identify statistical … resumes. We find evidence consistent with inaccurate statistical discrimination: while there are no significant gender …
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This paper assesses the results of an experiment designed to identify discrimination in users' following behavior on …
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