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equal. In Southern and Western Europe, immigrants from CEE and FSU feature the highest dependent informality rate, whilst in … Europe, immigrants not covered by EU free mobility provisions are more likely to work without contracts than otherwise … similar natives. We provide evidence that exclusion and discrimination play important role in pushing employees into …
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This paper explores the issue of discrimination against Asian migrants in the Australian labour market using a unique … significant “unexplained differences” for males that may be ascribed to “discrimination” against Asian migrants. However, the … panel data set, the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (LSIA). This paper estimates models of the probability of …
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religious and racial intolerance and discrimination relative to other immigrants. Further, I do not find evidence that after 9 …I examine whether after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 Muslim immigrants and immigrants who fit the Muslim … Arab stereotype in Australia perceive a greater increase in religious and racial intolerance and discrimination compared to …
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Economic outcomes are compared for university graduates in Israel belonging to four different ethnic groups. A unique dataset is used that includes all individuals who graduated with a first degree from universities and colleges in Israel between the years 1995 and 2008 and which tracks them for...
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We link two important ideas: attention is scarce and lack of information about an individual drives discrimination in … "attention discrimination": less attention in highly selective cherry-picking markets, where more attention helps applicants, and … persistence of discrimination in selection decisions, returns to human capital and, potentially, for policy. …
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The immense literature on discrimination treats outcomes as relative: One group suffers compared to another. But does a … endophilic? This difference matters, as the relative importance of the types of discrimination and their inter-relation affect … or did not contain the students' names, on average we find favoritism but no discrimination by nationality, and neither …
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In a field experiment of age discrimination, pairs of men aged twenty-seven and forty-seven, inquired, by email, about … employment as waiters in twenty five Spanish towns. Discrimination against the older waiters, corresponded to the highest rates … ever recorded anywhere, by written tests, for racial discrimination. …
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Carefully-matched pairs of written job applications were made to test for age discrimination in hiring. A twenty … retail sales. The rate of net discrimination against the older graduate, and against the older waiters in their London … inquiries, correspond to the highest rates ever recorded anywhere, by written tests, for racial discrimination. There was a …
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Decades of racial progress have led some researchers and policymakers to doubt that discrimination remains an important … cause of economic inequality. To study contemporary discrimination we conducted a field experiment in the low-wage labor …. Together these results point to the subtle but systematic forms of discrimination that continue to shape employment …
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In a field experiment of age discrimination, pairs of men aged twenty-seven and forty-seven, inquired, by email, about … employment as waiters in twenty four French towns. The rate of net discrimination found against the older French waiter …, corresponds to the highest rates ever recorded anywhere, by written tests, for racial discrimination. Discrimination was higher in …
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