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Discrimination against minorities is pervasive in many societies, but little is known about minorities' strategies to … Georgian trustors discriminate against the ethnic Armenian minority group. We introduce an initial signaling stage to … investigate Armenians' willingness to hide their ethnicity to avoid expected discrimination. 43 percent of Armenian trustees …
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I consider a market with two firms, a minority group of customers, and a bigoted (racist, ethnocentric, xenophobic, or … only the minority and a high-price firm serves only the majority. There is also a partial-integration equilibrium in which … a high-price firm serves only the majority while a low-price firm serves both the minority and majority. Paradoxically …
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economic costs to society of sexual-orientation discrimination were significantly more likely than those in a control group to …
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the Great Depression. This paper provides the first study of how the pandemic impacted minority unemployment using CPS …
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for an extensive set of geographical and historical factors of development and minority settlement patterns. Matching type … by their legacy on local human capital accumulation. In comparison, the mediating effect of minority asset transfer on …
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How do staying minorities that evade ethnic cleansing integrate into re-settled communities? After World War Two, three million ethnic Germans were expelled from Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland, but some were allowed to stay, many of them left-leaning anti-fascists. We study quasi-experimental...
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electorate composition on US congressional district boundaries and on political outcomes. We exploit the 1986 Immigration Reform … ardent supporters) into majority-minority districts. House delegations had more Hispanics suggesting that partisan …
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survey data and a mandate to randomly assign students to classrooms. Consistent with our model, we show that exposure to … minority peers decreases student effort, parental investments, and teacher engagement and it results in lower student test … scores. Observables correlated with minority status explain less than a third of the reduced-form test score effect while …
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-based discrimination, both of which are costly and lead to lower payouts. In contrast, accurate statistical discrimination is ruled out by …
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ethnic identity on the immigrants’ employment outcomes. Using rich survey data from France and relying on a polychoric … design effective post-immigration policies. …
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