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The assimilation of immigrants and their children is a burning issue in France. Governments build a large part of their policies on the labor market. The public sector is reputed to integrate minorities better because of its entrance exams and pay-scales. In this paper, a comparison of the...
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This research focuses on individuals who consider they have been victims of discrimination. The aim is to look at the … feeling of discrimination and to assess its effects on career paths seven years after leaving school. Taking data from the … experienced discrimination are over-represented in certain paths, characterised by unemployment, temping or precarious work (inter …
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We provide experimental evidence of worker's ingratiation by opinion conformity and of managers' discrimination in …
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's theory, higher the competition, lower is discrimination. Using local Herfindhal-Hirschman indexes, a correspondence study … ensures to observe how competition affects discrimination. A strong employment gap is observable between French natives and … target population : competition reinforces preference for women, whereas discrimination due to origin is follows the Becker …
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discrimination in an economic framework, essentially in "positive" perspective. The two seminal models – Becker's model based on a … "taste for discrimination" and Arrow and Phelps' theories of "statistical discrimination" – give two different answers to the … implicit question of efficiency. Discrimination is inefficient – by assumption – in Becker's work because it's a « non …
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Discrimination models have diffivulties to study discrimination without assuming that prejudiced firms are more …' preferences to obtain a persistent discrimination. Firms hire both thpes of workers and pay a lower wage to the workers … discriminated against whatever their taste for discrimination. A single prejudiced firm leads to a substancial wage gap in all firms …
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The integration of immigrants and their children is a burning issue in France. Governments build a large part of their assimilation policies on the labor market. The public sector is reputed to better assimilate minorities because of its entrance exams and pay-scales. In this paper, a comparison...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010942362
toward filling this gap. We propose an estimate of the wage discrimination in Turkey relying on different decompositions of … discrimination. In terms of gender wage discrimination, with an observed wage gap close to those observed in France and Italy, and a … discrimination component close to the ones obtained in Spain and Greece with comparable methods, Turkey happens to do not so bad. But …
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The aim of this paper is to provide a detailed analysis of the process of segregation formation. The claim is that segregation does not originate from prejudice or exogenous psychological factors. Rather it is the product of strategic interactions among social groups in a setting where one group...
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discrimination, but the wage gap is mostly explained by the difference in endowments. The wider gap at the lower tail of the …
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