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Diagnoza postaw mieszkańców Białegostoku w zakresie tolerancji
Poleszczuk, Jan; Sztop-Rutkowska, Katarzyna; Kiszkiel, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Celem projektu jest dostarczenie rzetelnej i praktycznej wiedzy z zakresu postaw mieszkańców Białegostoku w zakresie tolerancji. Podjęta diagnoza umożliwia kształtowanie polityki społecznej miasta w zakresie przeciwdziałania nietolerancji, jak również umożliwienie administracji...
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The Evolution of Gender Wage Differentials and Discrimination in Thailand: 1991-2007--An Application of Unconditional Quantile Regression
Adireksombat, Kampon; Fang, Zheng; Sakellariou, Chris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
each year, most attributable to the wage structure effect (“discrimination”), and persistent sticky floors are documented …
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Race and Marriage in the Labor Market: A Discrimination Correspondence Study in a Developing Country
Arceo-Gomez, Eva O.; Campos-Vázquez, Raymundo M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In Mexico, as in most Latin American countries with indigenous populations, it is commonly believed that European phenotypes are preferred to mestizo or indigenous phenotypes. However, it is hard to test for such racial biases in the labor market using official statistics since race can only be...
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A Partner in Crime: Assortative Matching and Bias in the Crime Market
Gavrilova, Evelina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
partners differ. This difference in ability is correlated to observable characteristics, making the case for discrimination. By … discrimination. Beside the patterns of gender and racial segregation, I find that in white-black matches, blacks outperform whites …
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Social diversification, injustices, and Pareto optimality with non-binary preferences
Berdellima, Arian; Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We prove the existence of a Pareto optimal state of a finite society that has socially differentiated persons, each with non-binary personal preferences that quasi-order a finite set of alternatives. Everybody engages in a volitional act of choice by maximization of non-binary preferences. As a...
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Globalized markets, globalized information, and female employment: accounting for regional differences in 30 OECD countries
Fischer, Justina A.V. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
mitigating discrimination in employment. However, accounting for sub-national regional gender heterogeneity reveals that the …
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Women and Economic Emancipation in Eritrea – Some Observations
Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The woman is considered to be a pillar of the society and a model of the unity. Indeed, woman plays a great role at home as well as at work. For example, 45 per cent of the measurable Gross Domestic Income comes from the work of women in the world’s richest countries. However, the women are...
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Do services reduce gender inequality in labor markets? The service sector, knnowledge-intensive services and the gender pay gap
Dueñas, Diego; Iglesias, Carlos; Llorente, Raquel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The expansion of services and the dissemination of information technologies and communication are identified as important factors that can improve employment opportunities for women, reducing labor by gender differences. The objective of the study is to determine the extent to which services and...
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Male-Female Labor Market Participation and the Extent of Gender-Based Wage Discrimination in Turkey
Günalp, Burak; Cilasun, Seyit Mümin; Acar, Elif Öznur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
differences in productivity. Numerous studies have been performed to measure the extent of gender wage discrimination in countries …. This differential has been attributed to labor market discrimination against women. Using data from 2003 and 2010 Household … measures the extent of pay discrimination in Turkey. To analyze the components of the earnings gap, two methodologies are …
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Employer recruitment preferences and discrimination: a stated preference experiment
Mc Quaid, Ronald; Bergmann, Ariel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
discrimination. This paper applies stated preference methods to identifying employer preferences to three sets of characteristics of …
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