earnings gap to the existence of labor market discrimination would therefore be misleading. At least a component of the gap can … attributable to the existence of discrimination. Blinder and Oaxaca were the first to explore this avenue of research, in which the …

of workers into an endowment component and a discrimination component. The standard decomposition technique does not take … modified, in order to take into account the contribution of segregation to the endowments and the discrimination components. It … results show that discrimination plays a more important role in explaining gender wage differentials than in explaining ethnic …

-economic endowments or to discrimination. We use the well-known econometric technique, developed by Oaxaca (1973) and Blinder (1973), to … determine the extent of discrimination. As data on earnings are available only for employed, we adopt a two-stage Heckman … Survey (SLFS). The earnings difference decomposition between natives and immigrants reveals that the discrimination effect …

discrimination for both professional and blue collar women. Pay discrimination for white collar workers is not as severe as in …

preferential policies in college admissions are likely to lead to statistical discrimination by future employers, reducing the …

There is a growing literature investigating fan discrimination revealed in markets for sports memorabilia. Such …. The authors find that race/ethnicity matters and in a way is consistent with a model of statistical discrimination by … those baseball fans who trade in the card market. The discrimination is against Black and Hispanic hitters and Black …

We review the economics literature that deals with identifying bias, or taste for discrimination, using statistical … certain more theoretical questions concerning the proper objective of discrimination law. …