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To explain the mixed findings on hiring discrimination against homosexual applicants, we explore the perceptual drivers … data align well with the idea of a concentrated discrimination account, whereby a minority of employers who privately hold … negative attitudes towards homosexual individuals are responsible for most instances of hiring discrimination. …
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UK experience higher poverty rates than heterosexual and cis people. However, in these two regions, anti-discrimination …
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in the face of anti-discrimination policies represents a cause for concern and indicates the need for comprehensive …
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We document that female breadwinners do more home production than their male partners, driven by "housework" like cooking and cleaning. By comparing to same sex couples, we highlight that specialization within heterosexual households does not appear to be "gender neutral" even after accounting...
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This work examines the effect of next-generation broadband on marriage rates among opposite- and same-sex couples in Spain. Given that the decision to sustain a relationship and enter into marriage is influenced by a broad spectrum of opportunities, high-speed broadband access can play a pivotal...
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Utilizing two panel datasets covering the periods 2013-2014 and 2018-2019, the study examines whether social rejection, family acceptance, and economic conditions bear an association with self-rated physical and mental health of sexual minorities. Social rejection bears a negative association...
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This paper studies the role of population sex ratio, i.e. ratio of men to women, in the global wave of sodomy law reform in the post-WWII era. Using a global survey, this paper first finds that men are more homophobic than women and such pattern has persisted across countries and time. With a...
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Attitudes towards same-sex relationships in the US have changed radically over a relatively short period of time. After remaining fairly constant for over two decades, opinions became more favorable starting in 1992--a presidential election year in which the Democratic and Republican parties...
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toward gay men. A one standard deviation increase in taste-discrimination attitudes against gay men decreased their access to … occupations by 9.6%. Furthermore, a one standard deviation increase in statistical-discrimination attitudes against gay men … applicants expressed a higher level of taste- and statistical-discrimination attitudes compared to 2006-2007. A gay rights …
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first ever meta-analysis of field experiments on occupational access discrimination based on sexual orientation, (ii …) utilizing the moderating role of marital status and family support, (iii) studying occupational access discrimination based on …
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