discrimination effects from selection effects. Using a large sample of recently graduated men in the Netherlands, we find that gay …Gay/bisexual workers tend to earn less than other men. Does this occur because of discrimination or because of … labor market discriminates against gay/bisexual workers. They rather support the selection story, most prominently observed …

in legislator identity generated by close elections between Muslim and non-Muslim candidates. We find that increasing the …. We find no evidence of religious favoritism: Muslim children do not benefit more from Muslim political representation …

important: commercial sex work. In the commercial sex market, perhaps more so than any other sector in the labor market, the … commercial sex market stems both from productivity and discrimination. In addition, including controls for personal …

that a discriminating labor market is partly to blame. In this paper we examine whether sexual preferences affect earnings … in the beginning of working careers in the Netherlands. We find (i) that young and highly educated gay male workers earn … workers; and (iv) that among homosexual workers the gender gap is not observed. From this we conclude that the Dutch labor …

Using several microeconomic data sets from the United States and the Netherlands, and the examples of height and beauty …, this study examines whether: 1) Absolute or relative differences in a characteristic are what affect labor-market and other …

state and country-level averages. We measures access to public goods in rural West Bengal for different strata of minority …

administrative data from Denmark to investigate the impact of exposure to Ramadan in utero on labor market outcomes of adult Muslim … lower likelihood of employment, a lower salary, and reduced labor supply, but not necessarily a lower wage rate. We also … individual's labor market productivity later in life. We consider intrauterine exposure to the month of Ramadan as a natural …