estimated premium for above average beauty is only slightly larger than that estimated for women elsewhere, and the penalty for … commercial sex market stems both from productivity and discrimination. In addition, including controls for personal …

fallacy - one seen in the popular press and the research literature - that to measure discrimination it is sufficient to study …

objective of this study is to analyze the effect of political culture and of valuation asymmetry on discrimination between the … discrimination is an endogenous variable that characterizes the mechanism allocating the prize. We consider situations under which … effect of changes in the political culture and in valuation asymmetry on the designer's preferred discrimination between the …

We investigate the emergence of discrimination in an experiment where individuals affiliated to different groups … the bids (i.e. there is no statistical discrimination), and she has no monetary incentive to favour the members of her own … group (the bidders are symmetric). We observe nonetheless some discrimination by auctioneers, who tend to assign the prize …

resources to daughters than to sons. Third, whether increasing the bargaining power of women reduces pro-boy discrimination. We … find that expenditure patterns do vary with proxies for women's bargaining power. Pro-boy discrimination is suggested by … increasing the women's bargaining power alters household expenditure patterns. Second, whether households allocate fewer …

when we control for municipality fixed effects as well as non-random sorting of women into municipalities using regression … women. The evidence is suggestive that female mayors are less able at fostering cooperation among men, or alternatively …, that men are more reluctant to be headed by women. Other interpretations receive less support in the data. Our results may …

constraints for blue-collar jobs than white-collar/pink-collar jobs, and that women face greater age discrimination than men … for the period 2013-2015 in the UK, suggests that age discrimination persists at alarming levels. It shows that when two … written commitments to equal opportunities. The design of the study suggests that discrimination results from distaste for …

ante players' abilities. It is found that a larger prize spread encourages women to increase effort, even when controlling …